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The Best Episodes of L.A.'s Finest Season 2

Every episode of L.A.'s Finest Season 2 ranked from best to worst. Discover the Best Episodes of L.A.'s Finest Season 2!

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Syd Burnett has left her complicated past behind to become an LAPD detective. Paired with a new partner, Nancy McKenna, a working mom with an equally complex past, Syd is pushed to examine whether her

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  1. #1 Fan Favorite
    L.A.'s Finest Season 2 Episode 12 - Coyote Ugly
    8.1/10(155 votes)

    S2:E12

    As Patrick waits for the election results, the team works tirelessly to find Malcolm Ward, a killer at large. Syd offers to tell internal affairs the truth about what happened in the scrap yard.

    Director:Erica A. Watson
    Writers:Thomas Aguilar, Michael J. Ballin

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  2. L.A.'s Finest Season 2 Episode 13 - For Life
    8.1/10(169 votes)

    S2:E13

    McKenna grieves the death of a loved one with Syd by her side. The LAPD detectives work as a united force to put an end to Lustrum Holdings and restore peace in Koreatown.

    Director:Antonio Negret
    Writers:Brandon Margolis, Brandon Sonnier

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  3. L.A.'s Finest Season 2 Episode 8 - Bad Company
    7.7/10(159 votes)

    S2:E8

    The LAPD team races against the clock to rescue one of their own.

    Director:Anton Cropper
    Writer:John Dove

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  4. L.A.'s Finest Season 2 Episode 10 - Deliver Us from Evil
    7.7/10(154 votes)

    S2:E10

    When Emma goes missing, Syd will stop at nothing to bring her back home to her family. An undercover McKenna attends a veteran's retreat that could be sourcing the highly skilled Koreatown criminals.

    Director:Anton Cropper
    Writers:Aaron Carew, Marisa Tam

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  5. L.A.'s Finest Season 2 Episode 11 - Rafferty and the Gold Dust Twins
    7.6/10(148 votes)

    S2:E11

    Syd and Baines are threatened by an internal affairs investigation regarding Beverly Gamble's death; McKenna and Walker interrogate Duke Ingram which leads the team to an unexpected arms dealer.

    Director:Darren Grant
    Writer:Barry Levy

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  6. L.A.'s Finest Season 2 Episode 5 - Gone in 60 Seconds
    7.4/10(163 votes)

    S2:E5

    After the team connects a new mobile app to a string of crimes, it learns that the Koreatown crime wave is far from over. Syd discovers a shocking truth about who Jen really was.

    Director:Ray Daniels III
    Writers:Thomas Aguilar, Michael J. Ballin

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  7. L.A.'s Finest Season 2 Episode 6 - Maverick
    7.4/10(161 votes)

    S2:E6

    Amidst the chaos of investigating a case that overlaps with Nico's new hustle, McKenna starts family therapy, and Syd delivers bad news to Jen's family.

    Director:Ruben Garcia
    Writer:Megan McNamara

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  8. L.A.'s Finest Season 2 Episode 7 - March or Die
    7.4/10(157 votes)

    S2:E7

    After sharing the truth about Jen's passing with her family, Syd receives some unexpected help on the case. McKenna and Patrick make a tough decision.

    Director:Brandon Sonnier
    Writer:Pam Veasey

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  9. L.A.'s Finest Season 2 Episode 9 - Kangaroo Jack
    7.4/10(149 votes)

    S2:E9

    Syd learns that the crime wave in Koreatown is forcing people out of their homes, drawing the attention of Ricky Leon. The LAPD searches for the team responsible for a deadly dispensary robbery.

    Director:Anna Mastro
    Writer:Carol Bass

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  10. L.A.'s Finest Season 2 Episode 1 - The Curse of the Black Pearl
    7.2/10(224 votes)

    S2:E1

    With McKenna's help, Syd searches for Jen's killer as she grieves the loss of her friend. The death of a Koreatown legend has the community up in arms wondering who could be responsible.

    Director:Anton Cropper
    Writers:Brandon Margolis, Brandon Sonnier

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  11. L.A.'s Finest Season 2 Episode 2 - The Lone Ranger
    7.2/10(176 votes)

    S2:E2

    As the team searches for the culprit behind the Koreatown crime surge, McKenna is triggered by memories from her experience in Iraq. Syd discovers a tape of Jen with an unexpected client.

    Director:Anton Cropper
    Writer:John Dove

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  12. L.A.'s Finest Season 2 Episode 3 - Thief of Hearts
    7.2/10(173 votes)

    S2:E3

    After confronting one of Jen's old clients, Syd and McKenna think they are on the right track when their lives are threatened; on the Koreatown case, the team finally zeroes in on the criminal

    Director:Lisa Demaine
    Writer:Marisa Tam

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  13. L.A.'s Finest Season 2 Episode 4 - Beverly Hills Cops
    7.2/10(167 votes)

    S2:E4

    With the Koreatown shooter behind bars, the team catches a new case involving a collegiate swimmer who is found dead in an apparent hit-and-run. Syd uncovers a new clue from Jen's past.

    Director:Solvan Naim
    Writer:Aaron Carew

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Season 2 Ratings Summary

"Coyote Ugly" is the best rated episode of "L.A.'s Finest" season 2. It scored 8.1/10 based on 155 votes. Directed by Erica A. Watson and written by Thomas Aguilar, Michael J. Ballin, it aired on 9/9/2020. This episode is rated 0.0 points higher than the second-best, "For Life".