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The Best Episodes of Making a Murderer Season 2

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

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Filmed over 10 years, this real-life thriller follows a DNA exoneree who, while exposing police corruption, becomes a suspect in a grisly new crime.

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  1. #1 Fan Favorite
    Making a Murderer Season 2 Episode 1 - Number 18
    7.8/10(1153 votes)

    #1 - Number 18

    S2:E1

    Powerhouse lawyer Kathleen Zellner offers to take Steven's case. Brendan's postconviction lawyers fight in federal court to try to get him released.

    Director:Unknown
    Writer:Unknown

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  2. Making a Murderer Season 2 Episode 2 - Words and Words Only
    8.0/10(1027 votes)

    #2 - Words and Words Only

    S2:E2

    Brendan's lawyers work to prove his conviction was based on a coerced confession. Kathleen tests Steven in new ways and visits the alleged crime scene.

    Director:Unknown
    Writer:Unknown

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  3. Making a Murderer Season 2 Episode 3 - A Legal Miracle
    8.1/10(995 votes)

    #3 - A Legal Miracle

    S2:E3

    Kathleen's forensic experts review the evidence found in Steven's burn pit. A 1996 statute limits Brendan’s chances of success in federal court.

    Director:Unknown
    Writer:Unknown

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  4. Making a Murderer Season 2 Episode 4 - Welcome to Wisconsin
    7.8/10(955 votes)

    #4 - Welcome to Wisconsin

    S2:E4

    Cautiously optimistic, Brendan and his family wait to hear important news about his case. Kathleen files a motion for new scientific testing.

    Director:Unknown
    Writer:Unknown

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  5. Making a Murderer Season 2 Episode 5 - What + Why = Who
    8.0/10(911 votes)

    #5 - What + Why = Who

    S2:E5

    Searching for evidence of tampering, Kathleen visits Steven’s trailer. A new twist in Brendan's case sends his family on an emotional roller coaster.

    Director:Unknown
    Writer:Unknown

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  6. Making a Murderer Season 2 Episode 6 - Everything Takes Time
    7.9/10(905 votes)

    #6 - Everything Takes Time

    S2:E6

    Kathleen obtains access to some of the original physical evidence from the case. The former prosecutor holds a press conference.

    Director:Unknown
    Writer:Unknown

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  8. Making a Murderer Season 2 Episode 7 - Item FL
    8.0/10(899 votes)

    #7 - Item FL

    S2:E7

    Kathleen runs new tests on the bullet believed to have killed Teresa Halbach and tracks Teresa's movements on the day she disappeared.

    Director:Unknown
    Writer:Unknown

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  9. Making a Murderer Season 2 Episode 8 - Special Care
    8.2/10(915 votes)

    #8 - Special Care

    S2:E8

    Kathleen uncovers evidence about one of the State's star witnesses. Brendan's case takes another unexpected turn.

    Director:Unknown
    Writer:Unknown

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  10. Making a Murderer Season 2 Episode 9 - Friday Nite
    8.6/10(994 votes)

    #9 - Friday Nite

    S2:E9

    A witness comes forward with new information about Teresa's car. Kathleen attempts to build the timeline of what happened to Teresa on Oct. 31, 2005.

    Director:Unknown
    Writer:Unknown

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  11. Making a Murderer Season 2 Episode 10 - Trust No One
    8.5/10(1032 votes)

    #10 - Trust No One

    S2:E10

    Kathleen makes two of the biggest discoveries of the case. Brendan's lawyers take his case to the next level.

    Director:Unknown
    Writer:Unknown

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Season 2 Ratings Summary

"Number 18" is the best rated episode of "Making a Murderer" season 2. It scored 7.8/10 based on 1153 votes. Directed by Unknown and written by Unknown, it aired on 10/19/2018. This episode is rated 0.2 points higher than the second-best, "Words and Words Only".