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The Best Episodes of High Potential Season 2

Every episode of High Potential Season 2 ranked from best to worst. Discover the Best Episodes of High Potential Season 2!

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  1. #1 Fan Favorite
    High Potential Season 2 Episode 18 - Family Tree
    8.3/10(1098 votes)

    S2:E18

    A woman is found dead at the luxury hotel where Lucia works, posing a potential complication for Karadec and Morgan's investigation. Elsewhere, Ava races to come up with the perfect idea for her art show.

    Director:Alethea Jones
    Writers:Todd Harthan, Marc Halsey

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  2. High Potential Season 2 Episode 17 - Second Sunday
    8.0/10(997 votes)

    S2:E17

    Wagner joins Morgan and the team on a hunt for the crew behind a series of heists ripping through elite private vaults - only to uncover a far more dangerous endgame: a looming cyberattack that could cripple Los Angeles' core infrastructure.

    Director:Nancy Hower
    Writers:Todd Harthan, Marc Halsey

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  3. High Potential Season 2 Episode 8 - The One That Got Away (2)
    7.8/10(1145 votes)

    S2:E8

    Morgan’s suspicions of Rhys grow deeper as the case of the missing Rembrandt artwork continues. Elsewhere, Roman’s missing backpack causes problems for all involved.

    Director:Nancy Hower
    Writer:Marc Halsey

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  4. High Potential Season 2 Episode 1 - Pawns
    7.7/10(1550 votes)

    S2:E1

    While working tirelessly to shield her family from the Game Maker's threats, another crime drags Morgan back into his game and the LAPD must decide whether to trust her instincts before the next move turns fatal.

    Director:James Roday Rodriguez
    Writers:Todd Harthan, Marc Halsey

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  5. High Potential Season 2 Episode 2 - Checkmate
    7.7/10(1410 votes)

    S2:E2

    As the Major Crimes team desperately seek answers amidst a string of unresolved crimes, Morgan suspects the Game Maker is responsible. Meanwhile, Daphne and Oz set out to find Roman, and Elliot prepares a surprise act for his school’s talent show.

    Director:James Roday Rodriguez
    Writer:Marc Halsey

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  6. High Potential Season 2 Episode 6 - Chasing Ghosts
    7.7/10(1203 votes)

    S2:E6

    It's almost Halloween, and a wealthy lawyer is found dead in his "haunted" Victorian mansion. As the team investigates the spooky case, Captain Wagner surprises everyone with his skills. At home, Elliot plays mediator between Morgan and Ava.

    Director:Viet Nguyen
    Writers:Rebecca Kirsch, Jordan Rosenberg

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  7. High Potential Season 2 Episode 10 - Grounded
    7.7/10(1060 votes)

    S2:E10

    The team investigates the midair murder of an Air Force veteran, and Morgan works to crack the case despite being sidelined to mandatory detective training. Elsewhere, Wagner and Soto's leadership conflict comes to a head.

    Director:Tara Miele
    Writers:Marqui Jackson, Nicole French

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  8. High Potential Season 2 Episode 16 - Turn, Up the Heat
    7.7/10(906 votes)

    S2:E16

    Morgan relies on old friends to help with a case involving street artists, while Karadec leans on the women in his life during a time of need.

    Director:Viet Nguyen
    Writers:Bob Goodman, Katie McElhenney

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  9. High Potential Season 2 Episode 12 - The Faust and the Furious
    7.6/10(1060 votes)

    S2:E12

    Oz faces a deeply personal struggle when he discovers his late father’s headstone was never ordered. Elsewhere, the team investigates the murder of a tech founder obsessed with life extension.

    Director:Kelli Williams
    Writer:Katie McElhenney

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  10. High Potential Season 2 Episode 13 - In the Driver's Seat
    7.6/10(958 votes)

    S2:E13

    The team investigates a late-night luxury car heist turned deadly, uncovering a complex web of details and multiple perpetrators. Meanwhile, Morgan has mixed feelings when Ava begins focusing on her future.

    Director:Maureen Bharoocha
    Writer:Unknown

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  11. High Potential Season 2 Episode 15 - Pie in the Sky
    7.6/10(924 votes)

    S2:E15

    When a renowned retired astronaut is murdered in plain sight, Morgan and the team uncover some of his mysterious entanglements. Soto travels to New York City to meet a high-profile political fixer connected to Roman’s disappearance.

    Director:David Straiton
    Writer:Eric I. Lu

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  12. High Potential Season 2 Episode 4 - Behind the Music
    7.5/10(1207 votes)

    S2:E4

    An investigation involving the murder of a local singer uncovers details that reopen a strikingly similar decades-old cold case. Later on, the team rallies around Soto after she is passed over for the captain’s chair.

    Director:Todd Biermann
    Writers:Marqui Jackson, Nicole French

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  13. High Potential Season 2 Episode 7 - The One That Got Away (1)
    7.5/10(1222 votes)

    S2:E7

    When a priceless painting is stolen in a museum heist, Morgan and Karadec team up with an art-recovery expert to unravel a tangled case and fierce ownership battle. Meanwhile, Soto is determined to uncover the secrets hidden inside Roman’s backpack.

    Director:Nancy Hower
    Writer:Marc Halsey

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  14. High Potential Season 2 Episode 9 - Under the Rug
    7.5/10(1074 votes)

    S2:E9

    As Morgan and Karadec investigate the mysterious death of a hitman in a car crash, they uncover details that force the LAPD and FBI to partner on the case. Meanwhile, Elliott tries to rekindle romance for his parents.

    Director:Viet Nguyen
    Writer:Bob Goodman

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  15. High Potential Season 2 Episode 11 - NPC
    7.5/10(1049 votes)

    S2:E11

    When a former esports champion is mysteriously murdered, both his gaming rival and a sushi chef are under suspicion. Time spent with Elliot unexpectedly provides Morgan with insights on the case. Karadec reconnects with a woman from his past.

    Director:Anu Valia
    Writer:Eric I. Lu

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  16. High Potential Season 2 Episode 3 - Eleven Minutes
    7.4/10(1238 votes)

    S2:E3

    When a man with a troubled past is killed under mysterious circumstances, Morgan and the LAPD uncover a tragic motive behind his death. Meanwhile, Morgan opens up to Ava about her father, forcing Ava to confront truths she isn’t ready to face.

    Director:Nancy Hower
    Writers:Bob Goodman, Eric I. Lu

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  17. High Potential Season 2 Episode 5 - Content Warning
    7.4/10(1172 votes)

    S2:E5

    When a social media stunt turns deadly, Morgan and Karadec head to an influencer content house to track down answers. Meanwhile, the LAPD team adjusts to Captain Nick Wagner's new role, and Ava seeks out more information on Roman’s disappearance.

    Director:Pete Chatmon
    Writer:Katie McElhenney

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  18. High Potential Season 2 Episode 14 - If You Come for the Queen
    7.0/10(1156 votes)

    S2:E14

    Daphne leads an investigation into the attempted murder of a beloved colleague and mentor, which is further complicated when it intertwines with another case. Later on, Ava comes to Daphne for advice and support.

    Director:Anu Valia
    Writers:Nicole French, Rebecca Kirsch

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Season 2 Ratings Summary

"Family Tree" is the best rated episode of High Potential season 2. It scored 8.3/10 from 1,098 votes. Directed by Alethea Jones and written by Todd Harthan, Marc Halsey, it aired on April 7, 2026. This episode is rated 0.3 points higher than the second-best, "Second Sunday".