After landing from a turbulent but routine flight, the crew and passengers of Montego Air Flight 828 discover five years have passed in what seemed like a few hours. As their new realities become clear, a deeper mystery unfolds and some of the returned passengers soon realize they may be meant for something greater than they ever thought possible.
The best episode of "Manifest" season 2 is "Fasten Your Seatbelts", rated 7.5/10 from 1514 user votes. It was directed by Joe Chappelle and written by Jeff Rake, Bobak Esfarjani. "Fasten Your Seatbelts" aired on 1/6/2020 and is rated 0.1 point(s) higher than the second highest rated, "Grounded".
As the Stone family reels in the aftermath of a devastating shooting, they’re hit with their most foreboding Calling yet, sending Ben on a mission to locate two Flight 828 passengers who have mysteriously gone missing. Grace grapples with her new pregnancy, the Major attempts to tighten her grip on the unwitting Saanvi, all while the clock on the lives of the 828ers continues to tick towards zero.
Director: Joe Chappelle
Writer: Jeff Rake, Bobak Esfarjani
Ben forms an alliance with a student from Flight 828, whose callings either uncovered a violent crime or helped him commit one. As Saanvi strives to further her research into the death date, Grace makes a startling discovery about her pregnancy.
Director: Claudia Yarmy
Writer: Laura Putney, Margaret Easley
The Stone Family struggles to unlock their mysterious wave of frightening 828 callings, while the person who may be key to solving them is trapped behind bars. Meanwhile, a shocking and disturbing incident leads Grace to suspect a local mom is in danger.
Director: Nathan Hope
Writer: MW Cartozian Wilson, Jeannine Renshaw
Michaela is pushed into the midst of a high-stakes bank robbery perpetrated by a mystery assailant. As Ben and TJ piece together an arcane set of mythological clues, Adrian draws Olive further into the world of the Believers.
Director: Sherwin Shilati
Writer: Bobak Esfarjani, Simran Baidwan
When Grace and Cal are involved in a suspicious hit-and-run, Ben is determined to get to the bottom of it. Michaela investigates a brutal attack at the Church of the Believers, but finds her efforts stymied by Adrian's refusal to cooperate. Zeke is tested when he tries to make amends with someone from his past.
Director: Marisol Adler
Writer: Matthew Lau, Marta Gene Camps
Ben and Saanvi work together to orchestrate a surprising family reunion for an emotionally closed-off Flight 828 passenger. Meanwhile, Olive drifts further away from her family, Jared learns more about a growing cabal of anti-828 sentiment, and Michaela finds herself out on a limb when baggage from Zeke's past threatens to destroy his tenuous new life.
Director: Mo Perkins
Writer: Laura Putney, Margaret Easley
Tensions flare as the passengers of Flight 828 finally come to understand the meaning of their increasingly terrifying callings. Afraid of losing his daughter to the Church of the Believers, Ben confronts Adrian. Zeke challenges Michaela's trust, and Saanvi seeks help from an old flame.
Director: Jean de Segonzac
Writer: Ezra W. Nachman, Jeannine Renshaw
In the wake of a devastating tragedy, Ben tries to connect with a despondent Olive. Michaela questions Jared's loyalties, and Saanvi shares a medical breakthrough that could change the course of all their lives.
Director: Nicole Rubio
Writer: Jeff Rake, Simran Baidwan
As a storm rages outside the Stone home and anxieties boil over inside, Olive frantically searches for meaning in a centuries-old text. Meanwhile, Michaela faces unexpected scrutiny at work, and Zeke comes to Saanvi's aid when her lab research takes a dangerous turn.
Director: Ramaa Mosley
Writer: Matthew Lau, MW Cartozian Wilson
When Grace's pregnancy complicates the pursuit of a calling, Ben finds himself working alongside an uneasy new ally. Michaela tries to make amends with Jared, and the X'ers set their sights on Zeke.
Director: Michael Smith
Writer: Laura Putney, Margaret Easley
As Zeke's condition worsens and the clock ticks towards his Death Date, he must confront his past while Saanvi tries to secure him a future. A pair of connected callings lead Ben and TJ to a surprising loved one, and Michaela faces a moral dilemma when her own calling instructs her to let a criminal go free.
Director: Andy Wolk
Writer: Marta Gene Camps, Jeannine Renshaw
Ben is drawn to help absolve a passenger of his guilt, while Saanvi enlists help in protecting herself from the Major. Jared and Drea attempt to extract a confession from a trio of ruthless meth dealers who would do anything to exact revenge on Michaela.
Director: Joe Chappelle
Writer: Ezra W. Nachman, Simran Baidwan
Michaela and Ben put everything on the line to attempt a daring rescue. As the final hours of Zeke's life approach, Saanvi and Vance make a last-ditch effort to appeal to the Major, who may be the only person who can save him from his Death Date. Season finale.
Director: Romeo Tirone
Writer: Jeff Rake, Matthew Lau