The Best Episodes of Life Season 2
Every episode of Life Season 2 ranked from best to worst. Discover the Best Episodes of Life Season 2!
Complex, offbeat Detective Charlie Crews returns to the force after serving time in prison for a crime he didn’t commit. Crews’ new lease on life has provided him with a Zen-like outlook, peace of mind and no need for vengeance, an attitude which can be challenging to maintain when someone he cares about is threatened — or when he is investigating the mystery surrounding the murder he was falsely accused of.
Season 2 Ratings Summary
The best episode of "Life" season 2 is "Find Your Happy Place", rated 8.2/10 from 419 user votes. It was directed by Daniel Sackheim and written by Rand Ravich. "Find Your Happy Place" aired on 9/29/2008 and is rated 0.4 point(s) higher than the second highest rated, "Everything... All the Time".
8.2/10 419 votes#1 - Find Your Happy Place
Season 2 Episode 1 - Aired 9/29/2008
Crews and Reese race the clock to stop a serial killer who’s locking people in boxes and leaving them to die all over L.A.
Director: Daniel Sackheim
Writer: Rand Ravich
7.8/10 364 votes#2 - Everything... All the Time
Season 2 Episode 2 - Aired 10/3/2008
Crews and Reese discover that rich kids, steroids, and murder are a bad mix.
Director: David Straiton
Writer: Rand Ravich
7.8/10 356 votes#3 - The Business of Miracles
Season 2 Episode 3 - Aired 10/6/2008
Charlie and Reese work a case so cold it's frozen.
Director: Elodie Keene
Writer: N/A
7.6/10 350 votes#4 - Not for Nothing
Season 2 Episode 4 - Aired 10/10/2008
Crews must battle his own psychological prison when he and Reese take on a case where worst nightmares become reality.
Director: Peter Markle
Writer: N/A
7.4/10 345 votes#5 - Crushed
Season 2 Episode 5 - Aired 10/17/2008
Crews and Reese investigate a case where an online infatuation turns into a deadly crush.
Director: Holly Dale
Writer: Marjorie David
8.0/10 368 votes#6 - Did You Feel That?
Season 2 Episode 6 - Aired 10/25/2008
In the chaos of an L.A. earthquake, a killer sets a trap for Crews.
Director: Tucker Gates
Writer: N/A
7.8/10 326 votes#7 - Jackpot
Season 2 Episode 7 - Aired 11/5/2008
Crews and Reese investigate the murder of a multi-million dollar lottery winner whose number was up.
Director: Daniel Sackheim
Writer: Rand Ravich
7.9/10 346 votes#8 - Black Friday
Season 2 Episode 8 - Aired 11/12/2008
Prices aren't the only things falling when Crews and Reese investigate a man's death in a mall the morning of Black Friday.
Director: David Straiton
Writer: Marjorie David
8.0/10 354 votes#9 - Badge Bunny
Season 2 Episode 9 - Aired 11/19/2008
When the girlfriend of a cop is murdered, Crews and Reese must play a literal game of good cop bad cop to find the killer.
Director: N/A
Writer: Rand Ravich
7.7/10 343 votes#10 - Evil...And His Brother Ziggy
Season 2 Episode 10 - Aired 12/3/2008
Reese and Crews take a trip to an Indian reservation to find out who killed the last sheriff standing.
Director: Adam Arkin
Writer: N/A
7.6/10 323 votes#11 - Canyon Flowers
Season 2 Episode 11 - Aired 12/10/2008
A food bank delivery man is found murdered and buried up to his neck, surrounded by flower petals in a backyard. Crews and Reese believe the incident may be related to a cult from the 1970s. Crews confronts Mickey Rayborn, despite warnings from the FBI.
Director: Paul McCrane
Writer: N/A
8.3/10 345 votes#12 - Trapdoor
Season 2 Episode 12 - Aired 12/17/2008
While investigating a triple execution-style homicide, Reese and Crews go up against an old nemesis, a Russian mob boss who has woven a deadly and wicked web.
Director: Elodie Keene
Writer: Rand Ravich
7.9/10 327 votes#13 - Re-Entry
Season 2 Episode 13 - Aired 2/4/2009
After a Space Shuttle pilot is found shot to death after managing to land his private plane, Crews and Reese must determine if it was suicide or murder.
Director: John Behring
Writer: N/A
7.8/10 324 votes#14 - Mirror Ball
Season 2 Episode 14 - Aired 2/11/2009
When the lead singer of a cover band is found dead on stage, Crews and Reese must go through a string of impersonators to find the real killer.
Director: N/A
Writer: Rand Ravich
7.6/10 307 votes#15 - I Heart Mom
Season 2 Episode 15 - Aired 2/18/2009
Crews and Reese begin their investigation and discover the victim was running an elaborate construction scam that left his clients without roofs or money.
Director: Daniel Sackheim
Writer: Bob Colleary
8.2/10 363 votes#16 - Hit Me Baby
Season 2 Episode 16 - Aired 2/25/2009
Reese receives and offer to join an FBI organized crime task force, leaving Crews and Stark to partner up. The former partners work on a case of a philandering financial advisor who was murdered and discover a case of corporate and political corruption.
Director: Elodie Keene
Writer: Rand Ravich
7.7/10 311 votes#17 - Shelf Life
Season 2 Episode 17 - Aired 3/11/2009
Crews and Starks investigate the murder of an Iraq war soldier who despite being killed in broad daylight on a crowded sidewalk, no one witnessed the crime.
Director: Adam Arkin
Writer: Marjorie David
7.4/10 292 votes#18 - 3 Women
Season 2 Episode 18 - Aired 3/18/2009
With his new overachieving partner, Crews investigates the murder of a woman who was in a relationship with her just-released convict pen pal.
Director: Peter Markle
Writer: David Manson
7.7/10 302 votes#19 - 5 Quarts
Season 2 Episode 19 - Aired 3/25/2009
Crews and Seever are under pressure to solve the murder of an assistant coroner; a murder that if left unsolved, could jeopardize all of their closed cases.
Director: Paul McCrane
Writer: N/A
8.0/10 338 votes#20 - Initiative 38
Season 2 Episode 20 - Aired 4/1/2009
When the wife of a prominent campaign runner is murdered, Crews and Seever wonder if her death is related to a controversial gun ban initiative that she spearheaded.
Director: John Behring
Writer: Rand Ravich
8.8/10 560 votes#21 - One
Season 2 Episode 21 - Aired 4/8/2009
When Roman wants to trade Reese for Rayborn, whom he's convinced is still alive, Crews launches a covert crusade to find his partner, which brings him answers to long-standing questions along the way.
Director: N/A
Writer: Rand Ravich