7.0/102,519 votes#1 - Soul Brother #1
Season 2 Episode 1 - Aired 6/22/2018
As Luke adjusts to his growing fame and tries to shut down the flow of heroin branded with his name, someone from his past reaches out.
Director: Lucy Liu
Writer: Cheo Hodari Coker
7.1/102,248 votes#2 - Straighten It Out
Season 2 Episode 2 - Aired 6/22/2018
Luke tests out his abilities on the ballfield, Misty ruffles feathers at the precinct, and Mariah plans a reunion to boost her image.
Director: Steph Green
Writer: Akela Cooper
7.2/102,177 votes#3 - Wig Out
Season 2 Episode 3 - Aired 6/22/2018
Worried Luke is headed down a dark path, Claire pays a visit to his father. Bushmaster makes a bid for Mariah's guns.
Director: Marc Jobst
Writer: Matt Owens
7.1/102,096 votes#4 - I Get Physical
Season 2 Episode 4 - Aired 6/22/2018
As footage of his fight with Bushmaster goes viral, Luke struggles with the aftereffects and follows a trail of clues to Tilda's shop.
Director: Salli Richardson-Whitfield
Writer: N/A
7.4/102,070 votes#5 - All Souled Out
Season 2 Episode 5 - Aired 6/22/2018
Desperate to drum up quick cash for a lawsuit, Luke weighs an offer from a superfan. Mariah invites Tilda to join the new family business.
Director: Kasi Lemmons
Writer: Ian Stokes
7.7/102,079 votes#6 - The Basement
Season 2 Episode 6 - Aired 6/22/2018
As a wave of violence rocks Harlem, everyone races to connect the dots between Piranha, Mariah, Bushmaster and the grisly find at the clinic.
Director: Millicent Shelton
Writer: Aïda Mashaka Croal
7.6/102,072 votes#7 - On and On
Season 2 Episode 7 - Aired 6/22/2018
Reeling from the showdown on the bridge, Luke teams up with Misty to find Piranha. The hunt for the snitch heats up. Bushmaster reveals his endgame.
Director: Rashaad Ernesto Green
Writer: N/A
7.3/101,991 votes#8 - If It Ain't Rough, It Ain't Right
Season 2 Episode 8 - Aired 6/22/2018
While Shades, Mariah and Misty come to terms with the previous night's events, Bushmaster searches for a way to boost his strength.
Director: Neema Barnette
Writer: N/A
7.6/102,048 votes#9 - For Pete's Sake
Season 2 Episode 9 - Aired 6/22/2018
Hunkered down in a makeshift safe house, Luke and Misty butt heads over how to handle Mariah. Meanwhile, long-buried family secrets come to light.
Director: Clark Johnson
Writer: Matt Owens, Ian Stokes
8.3/102,408 votes#10 - The Main Ingredient
Season 2 Episode 10 - Aired 6/22/2018
Danny Rand insists on helping Luke hunt for Bushmaster -- the Iron Fist way. Mariah sets out to reclaim her empire. Misty pursues a traitor.
Director: Andy Goddard
Writer: Akela Cooper
7.6/101,999 votes#11 - The Creator
Season 2 Episode 11 - Aired 6/22/2018
Shaken by Mariah's latest act, Luke combs the city for a witness. Flashbacks reveal a fateful encounter between the Stokes and McIver families.
Director: Stephen Surjik
Writer: N/A
8.0/102,048 votes#12 - Can't Front on Me
Season 2 Episode 12 - Aired 6/22/2018
Luke teams up with an unlikely ally to combat a new strain of heroin. As Shades plows ahead with his plan, a massive party draws everyone to the club.
Director: Everardo Gout
Writer: Aïda Mashaka Croal
7.5/102,203 votes#13 - They Reminisce Over You
Season 2 Episode 13 - Aired 6/22/2018
Mariah adapts to her new circumstances and goes to extremes to cover her tracks. Luke takes a new approach to protecting Harlem.
Director: Alex Garcia Lopez
Writer: Cheo Hodari Coker
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Genres:DramaSci-Fi & FantasyAction & AdventureCrime
Network:Netflix
Season 2 Ratings Summary
"Soul Brother #1" is the best rated episode of "Marvel's Luke Cage" season 2. It scored 7/10 based on 2519 votes. Directed by Lucy Liu and written by Cheo Hodari Coker, it aired on 6/22/2018. This episode is rated 0.1 points higher than the second-best, "Straighten It Out".