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The Best Episodes of InuYasha Season 2

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

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Kagome Higurashi is a modern day young girl who lives with her family by the old Higure shrine. Unbeknownst to Kagome, she is the reincarnation of priestess Kikyo and posseses the "Jewel of Four Souls"

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  1. #1 Fan Favorite
    InuYasha Season 2 Episode 16 - Hitomiko's Barrier
    8.3/10(152 votes)

    S2:E16

    The priestess Hitomiko loses her life at Naraku's hands, but she is resurrected and locks Kagome within a barrier. Then, the true spiritual power of Mount Azusa's bow reveals itself!

    Director:Unknown
    Writer:Unknown

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  2. InuYasha Season 2 Episode 25 - Thoughts Fall Short
    8.1/10(169 votes)

    S2:E25

    Naraku heads for the Bone Eater's Well and vanishes! Before disappearing, Naraku makes his last wish for Kagome, injured at the hands of Byakuya, to be swallowed into Meido, the Path to the Underworld.

    Director:Unknown
    Writer:Unknown

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  3. InuYasha Season 2 Episode 8 - Among the Twinkling Stars
    8.0/10(167 votes)

    S2:E8

    Kikyo attempts to purify Naraku and his Shikon shards along with Midoriko's will that controls the shards in Koga's legs.

    Director:Akira Toba
    Writer:Unknown

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  4. InuYasha Season 2 Episode 24 - Naraku's Uncertain Wish
    8.0/10(168 votes)

    S2:E24

    Naraku has been living as a demon despite having a human heart. While fighting him, Kagome asks about his true wish.

    Director:Unknown
    Writer:Unknown

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  5. InuYasha Season 2 Episode 4 - Dragon-Scaled Tetsusaiga
    7.8/10(173 votes)

    S2:E4

    The swordsmith Toshu forges a demon-blade using one of Ryujin's scales, and the Dakki was born. Meanwhile, every time Inuyasha tries to attack, he is undermined by demonic energy.

    Director:Unknown
    Writer:Unknown

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  6. InuYasha Season 2 Episode 18 - The Day of Days
    7.8/10(151 votes)

    S2:E18

    Kohaku remains unconscious after being stared down by Magatsuhi, the evil will. Kagome is worried, but she has to buckle down and study for her entrance exams, so she decides to return home.

    Director:Unknown
    Writer:Unknown

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  7. InuYasha Season 2 Episode 19 - Kohaku's Shard
    7.8/10(147 votes)

    S2:E19

    Sesshomaru chases after the evil will, Magatsuhi. But it's only part of a trap set up by Byakuya of the Dreams. Magatsuhi finds Kohaku lying unconscious, and he tries to deliver his Shikon shard to Naraku.

    Director:Unknown
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  8. InuYasha Season 2 Episode 26 - Toward Tomorrow
    7.8/10(148 votes)

    S2:E26

    When the last person to obtain the Shikon Jewel makes the one correct wish, the jewel will be purified and disappear entirely from this world. The long journey of Inuyasha and his companions comes to end and thus concludes this Feudal Fairy Tale.

    Director:Unknown
    Writer:Unknown

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  9. InuYasha Season 2 Episode 3 - Meido Zangetsuha
    7.7/10(167 votes)

    S2:E3

    It is the day of the annual Fox Demon Exam at the Demon Inn. Miroku and his friends get stuck taking the tests. Shippo hopes to be promoted in rank for playfully getting revenge on Inuyasha.

    Director:Unknown
    Writer:Unknown

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  10. InuYasha Season 2 Episode 5 - The Great Holy Demon Spirit's Test
    7.7/10(157 votes)

    S2:E5

    The Tetsusaiga has attained the power of the dragon scales. In order to be able to quickly use the demonic power well, Inuyasha has no choice but to go through training.

    Director:Unknown
    Writer:Unknown

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  11. InuYasha Season 2 Episode 6 - The End of Moryomaru
    7.7/10(145 votes)

    S2:E6

    Inuyasha and Koga arrive at the scene of Moryomaru and Naraku's fight. But Moryomaru, who wants his Shikon shards, catches Koga.

    Director:Unknown
    Writer:Unknown

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  12. InuYasha Season 2 Episode 15 - True Heir
    7.7/10(141 votes)

    S2:E15

    Seshomaru challanges Inuyasha in order to see if Inuyasha is worth having Tetsusaiga. He uses a fragment of Kanna's mirror to create a replica of the sword from Tenseiga.

    Director:Unknown
    Writer:Unknown

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  13. InuYasha Season 2 Episode 17 - Magatsuhi's Evil Will
    7.7/10(147 votes)

    S2:E17

    Inuyasha's group returns to Kaede's village to tell her of Kikyo's death. As they talk, she states that Kagome's power was probably sealed by Magatsuhi, the evil will of the Shikon Jewel that did it out of fear of Kagome's powers.

    Director:Akira Toba
    Writer:Unknown

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  14. InuYasha Season 2 Episode 20 - When the Jewel is Whole
    7.7/10(139 votes)

    S2:E20

    Kohaku successfully drives Magatsuhi out of his body just as Sesshomaru arrives, who manages to cut Magatsuhi in half, destroying part of him. Naraku then tries to take Kohaku's shard himself, but Sesshomaru attacks with his Bakusaiga, which causes Naraku's body to explode.

    Director:Unknown
    Writer:Unknown

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  15. InuYasha Season 2 Episode 21 - Inside Naraku
    7.7/10(159 votes)

    S2:E21

    Inuyasha's group leave to defeat Naraku, leaving Shippo behind. As they find Naraku and Byakuya in a cloud of miasma, they see Sesshomaru enter Naraku's body in search of Rin. As Inuyasha's group enters, Miroku pauses to propose to Sango.

    Director:Akira Toba
    Writer:Unknown

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  16. InuYasha Season 2 Episode 7 - The Mausoleum of Mount Azusa
    7.6/10(160 votes)

    S2:E7

    Kikyo has been contaminated by Naraku's spider web. In order to save her, Inuyasha and Kagome need the bowstring kept in Mount Azusa's mausoleum.

    Director:Unknown
    Writer:Unknown

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  17. InuYasha Season 2 Episode 10 - Flowers Drenched in Sadness
    7.6/10(157 votes)

    S2:E10

    The Flower Prince is a demon that feasts on saddened or anguished hearts. Dazzled by the flower's fragrance, Inuyasha becomes entangled in a fake dream.

    Director:Noriaki Saito
    Writer:Unknown

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  18. InuYasha Season 2 Episode 13 - A Complete Meido
    7.6/10(150 votes)

    S2:E13

    The demon Shishinki approaches Sesshomaru for a fight, having been defeated by Sesshomaru's father long ago. To Sesshomaru's surprise, Shishinki attacks him using a complete Meido Zangetsuha and claims Sesshomaru's father stole the technique from him. Sesshomaru attacks with his Meido, but Shishinki's absorbs it.

    Director:Akira Toba
    Writer:Unknown

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  19. InuYasha Season 2 Episode 12 - Sango's Feelings, Miroku's Resolve
    7.5/10(149 votes)

    S2:E12

    During a new moon, Sango and Miroku face off against a "Bone-collecting" demon. During the battle, Miroku is forced to use his wind tunnel twice, resulting in his being poisoned. To protect him, Sango coats her hiraikotsu in poison and uses it to destroy the demon, destroying her weapon in the process.

    Director:Unknown
    Writer:Unknown

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  20. InuYasha Season 2 Episode 1 - Naraku's Heart
    7.4/10(175 votes)

    S2:E1

    Hakudoshi is scheming to take Naraku's place. He steals Kagome's Shikon Jewel shards and entices Kagura to betray Naraku.

    Director:Shinya Watada
    Writer:Katsuyuki Sumisawa

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  21. InuYasha Season 2 Episode 2 - Kagura's Wind
    7.3/10(171 votes)

    S2:E2

    Upon healing her wounds inflicted by Naraku, using Midoriko's soul, Kikyo runs into Inuyasha again and reveals the secret to destroying Naraku.

    Director:Akira Toba
    Writer:Unknown

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  22. InuYasha Season 2 Episode 9 - Sesshomaru in the Underworld
    7.3/10(155 votes)

    S2:E9

    Sesshomaru visits his mother to ask how he can expand the Tenseiga's Meido Zangetsuha technique. In response, his mother uses the Meido Stone that Sesshomaru's father gave her.

    Director:Unknown
    Writer:Unknown

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  23. InuYasha Season 2 Episode 11 - Kanna's Gravestone
    7.3/10(162 votes)

    S2:E11

    The Mirror Demon steals Tetsusaiga's demonic energy. Inuyasha counterattacks despite enduring some fierce blows, but all of his attacks aimed at the Mirror Demon end up being taken by Kanna.

    Director:Unknown
    Writer:Unknown

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  24. InuYasha Season 2 Episode 14 - In Pursuit of Naraku
    7.3/10(149 votes)

    S2:E14

    Sesshomaru visits Totosai, who confirms that his father gave him Tenseiga so Sesshomaru could perfect the Meido Zangetsuha before he planned Inu Yasha to reabsorb Tenseiga back into the Tetsusaiga.

    Director:Unknown
    Writer:Unknown

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  25. InuYasha Season 2 Episode 22 - Naraku: The Trap of Darkness
    7.2/10(143 votes)

    S2:E22

    Inuyasha's heart is devoured by the Shikon Jewel's poison, and he turns into his demon form helpless as the darkness in his heart takes control of him.

    Director:Unknown
    Writer:Unknown

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Season 2 Ratings Summary

"Hitomiko's Barrier" is the best rated episode of "InuYasha" season 2. It scored 8.3/10 based on 152 votes. Directed by Unknown and written by Unknown, it aired on 1/19/2010. This episode is rated 0.2 points higher than the second-best, "Thoughts Fall Short".