7.4/108 votes#1 - Lesson 1
Season 2 Episode 1 - Aired 10/10/2008
Chiaki and Nodame arrive at Paris to hone their musical skills. While he who had lived in France before easily adapts himself to their new environment, she must face some difficulties herself, including having to learn the country's language.
Director: N/A
Writer: Yoji Enokido
7.8/107 votes#2 - Lesson 2
Season 2 Episode 2 - Aired 10/17/2008
Chiaki takes part in his first competition as a conductor. But he ends up having to face strong contestants like Jean Donnadieu, one of Sebastiano Vieira's apprentices.
Director: N/A
Writer: Yoji Enokido
7.6/107 votes#3 - Lesson 3
Season 2 Episode 3 - Aired 10/24/2008
Nodame and Chiaki meet Stresseman in Paris. Chiaki starts to travel the world attending concerts with Stresseman after being forced to sign a contract with his manager, while Nodame has her first class with an acquaintance of hers at the conservatoire.
Director: Tomoaki Ohta
Writer: Yoji Enokido
7.6/107 votes#4 - Lesson 4
Season 2 Episode 4 - Aired 10/31/2008
Chiaki rehearses for his debut concert in Paris, and finds that Nodame is troubled as she is not doing fine at the conservatoire. While he tries to cheer her up, their relationship ends up moving a little forward.
Director: Nanako Shimazaki
Writer: Yoji Enokido
7.6/107 votes#5 - Lesson 5
Season 2 Episode 5 - Aired 11/7/2008
Kuroki was having trouble to adapt himself to life at Paris until he meets Nodame at the conservatoire. Meanwhile, Chiaki is feeling insecure as Nodame does not answer his phone calls and wonders if both will really be able to spend Christmas together.
Director: N/A
Writer: Yoji Enokido
7.6/107 votes#6 - Lesson 6
Season 2 Episode 6 - Aired 11/14/2008
Chiaki is appointed as the official conductor of a famous orchestra which is facing serious dificulties, and Son Rui, a famous pianist who is an old friend of his, gives a break on her performances to study at the conservatoire. However, Rui's closeness to Chiaki is more than enough to ignite Nodame's jealousy.
Director: N/A
Writer: Yoji Enokido
7.6/107 votes#7 - Lesson 7
Season 2 Episode 7 - Aired 11/21/2008
The Marlet Orchestra is short on staff, and Chiaki asks Nodame to take a part on it. However, Nodame's dreams of having her first performance along Chiaki are crushed when Rui is forced to assume her place due to a misunderstanding.
Director: Shigeru Ueda
Writer: Yoji Enokido
7.8/107 votes#8 - Lesson 8
Season 2 Episode 8 - Aired 11/28/2008
Disappointed with his first performance, Chiaki starts scouting for new musicians and invites Kuroki for an audition. Meanwhile, Rui is forced by her mother, Mrs. Son, to leave Paris with her, after she heard from Madame Bellou (possibly Rui's landlady) that she's been slacking off and spending time at Chaiki's. While Nodame rehearses for the exams at the conservatoire along with Kuroki and Paul duBois.
Director: Tomoaki Ohta
Writer: Yoji Enokido
7.4/107 votes#9 - Lesson 9
Season 2 Episode 9 - Aired 12/5/2008
Nodame travels to Saint-Malo with Chiaki, Tanya and Kuroki for her very first recital. However, her companions are worried about her insecurity, as she usually has trouble in playing pieces by Mozart.
Director: Nanako Shimazaki
Writer: Yoji Enokido
8.0/107 votes#10 - Lesson 10
Season 2 Episode 10 - Aired 12/12/2008
Nodame's first recital becomes a huge success, to the point of her receiving other proposals for job.
Director: N/A
Writer: Yoji Enokido
NaN/100 votes#11 - Lesson 11
Season 2 Episode 11 - Aired 12/19/2008
Auditions are held for the Marlet Orchestra, with Paul and Kuroki being among the new members. After intense rehearsal, the Orchestra has another concert, and the time comes for Chiaki to show the results of his ad his musicians' efforts so far.
Director: Youhei Suzuki
Writer: Yoji Enokido
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Season 2 Ratings Summary
"Lesson 1" is the best rated episode of "Nodame Cantabile" season 2. It scored 7.4/10 based on 8 votes. Directed by N/A and written by Yoji Enokido, it aired on 10/10/2008. This episode is rated 0.4 points higher than the second-best, "Lesson 2".