The Best Episodes of Justice League Season 2

The League defeats the squad of hawkmen sent to kill them at the Batcave, but must now figure out how to stop the activation of the hypergate before it destroys Earth.

Director: Butch Lukic

Writer: Dwayne McDuffie, Rich Fogel

Superman finds himself on a devastated future Earth with the man responsible - Vandal Savage.

Director: Butch Lukic

Writer: Dwayne McDuffie

The Justice League must escape from their imprisonment at the hands of the Justice Lords and defeat their counterparts with the help of an unlikely ally.

Director: Dan Riba

Writer: Stan Berkowitz

The League manage to defuse the Joker's bombs and defeat the four active members of the Royal Flush Gang...but the Joker has an Ace in the hole as he executes his real master plan.

Director: Dan Riba

Writer: Stan Berkowitz, Dwayne McDuffie

The League manage to escape and take refuge at Wayne Manor, while the Thanagarians scout the planet for them and realize their master plan for Earth.

Director: Dan Riba

Writer: John Ridley

The Justice Lords, an alternate version of the League from a different dimension, capture their counterparts and plan to bring their own brand of justice to the new Earth.

Director: Dan Riba

Writer: Stan Berkowitz

After Superman makes the ultimate sacrifice to save his fellow heroes, the Justice League and rest of the grieving planet must learn to live in a world without Superman.

Director: Butch Lukic

Writer: Dwayne McDuffie

In the ultimate reality show, the Joker pits the Justice League against the clock and against the Royal Flush Gang as the Justice League races to find and disarm all the bombs he's planted along the Strip in Las Vegas.

Director: Butch Lukic

Writer: Stan Berkowitz, Dwayne McDuffie

The Thangarians, Hawkgirl's people, arrive on Earth to aid them against the menace of the Gordanians. But all is not what it seems.

Director: Butch Lukic

Writer: Rich Fogel

Four of the Leaguers are trapped in their dreams by Dr. Destiny - only J'onn and Batman can rescue them...if they don't fall asleep first.

Director: Butch Lukic

Writer: Stan Berkowitz

The League are forced to battle both Darkseid and Brainiac, while Wonder Woman and Batman seek the aid of Orion, son of Darkseid.

Director: Butch Lukic

Writer: Bruce Timm, Rich Fogel

Even Superman is unable to defeat the android once it duplicates all of the League's powers. Only with the aid of J'onn, suffering a crisis of faith when he is overwhelmed by humanity's pettiness during a telepathic scan, can they turn Amazo against Lex.

Director: Dan Riba

Writer: Stan Berkowitz

Gorilla Grodd brings together a powerful team of villains, welding them together into a close-knit group. Meanwhile the League is plagued by it own internal problems and non-cooperation, leaving them vulnerable to attack.

Director: Dan Riba

Writer: Stan Berkowitz

The Justice League is forced to ally with Darkseid against an enemy powerful enough to threaten both Earth and Apokolips.

Director: Dan Riba

Writer: Bruce Timm, Rich Fogel

Lex Luthor, on the run from the League, reactivates an old LexCorp project to stop the League - an android that can duplicate the powers of anyone it sees.

Director: Dan Riba

Writer: Stan Berkowitz

The Justice League must deal with a prison break, unaware that prisoner John Dee is using the distraction to gain access to an experimental ESP machine and gain the power to manipulate dreams.

Director: Butch Lukic

Writer: Stan Berkowitz

With the initial ritual destroyed, the League, Fate, and Grundy must travel into the dimension of the Old Ones while Aquaman fights the invaders in the Earth realm.

Director: Butch Lukic

Writer: Dwayne McDuffie

The Secret Society take advantage of the League's break-up to bring them down until only Green Lantern remains to free his comrades. When he falls as well everything looks hopeless.

Director: Dan Riba

Writer: Stan Berkowitz

The Justice Leaguers go their separate ways to celebrate the holiday season.

Director: Butch Lukic

Writer: Paul Dini

After Aquaman frees Solomon Grundy, Hawkgirl and the Justice League are convinced that the Lord of Atlantis has gone rogue. But when the trail leads them to the mysterious Dr. Fate, they discover there is more to this strange partnership than meets the eye.

Director: Butch Lukic

Writer: Dwayne McDuffie

Batman and Wonder Woman move against Kasnia to prevent Vandal Savage from terrorizing the world with his orbital rail gun.

Director: Dan Riba

Writer: Dwayne McDuffie

The League discover the secret behind the "Black Heart" gem, but everyone except the Flash is possessed, and he must save the day before the sun is destroyed.

Director: Dan Riba

Writer: Joseph Kuhr

Batman and Wonder Woman find themselves enmeshed in the schemes of Vandal Savage to take over the small country of Kasnia and use its space program to blackmail the world.

Director: Dan Riba

Writer: Dwayne McDuffie

Despero's followers attack and John is forced to use a gun when his ring becomes useless due to Despero's mental tampering. While John, Katma, and Hawkgirl are captured, J'onn, Kilowog, and Flash must try to deactivate the mystic flames and deprive Despero of his power.

Director: Butch Lukic

Writer: Keith Damron

A strange gemstone possesses all who touch it, turning them to evil...including Wonder Woman.

Director: Dan Riba

Writer: Joseph Kuhr