8.4/101,907 votes#1 - Nature Under Constraint and Vexed
Season 2 Episode 1 - Aired 4/19/2014
Sarah is out of options, on the run, and pursued by deadly adversaries. Desperate to find her daughter Kira, Sarah suspects ruthless pro-clone Rachel is behind her daughter’s disappearance and sparks an all out war against her. Alison and Donnie attend the funeral of her fallen friend, Aynsley, causing Alison to sink into guilt and despair. Cosima is faced with a perplexing decision that may have dire consequences.
Director: John Fawcett
Writer: Graeme Manson
8.2/101,690 votes#2 - Governed by Sound Reason and True Religion
Season 2 Episode 2 - Aired 4/26/2014
While Alison struggles with Aynsley's death and Cosima grapples with the worsening symptoms of her mysterious sickness, Sarah enlists Art’s help to find Kira and is shocked when she learns where the trail leads.
Director: John Fawcett
Writer: Graeme Manson, Karen Walton
8.0/101,623 votes#3 - Mingling Its Own Nature with It
Season 2 Episode 3 - Aired 5/3/2014
After hitting the road with Felix, Sarah is forced to turn to a ghost from her past - an old flame named Cal Morrison. When their brief respite is brutally shattered, Sarah realizes that no matter how far she runs, it will never be far enough.
Director: T.J. Scott
Writer: Alex Levine
8.4/101,653 votes#4 - Governed As It Were by Chance
Season 2 Episode 4 - Aired 5/10/2014
Sarah comes home looking for answers, and with the help of Cosima, they begin digging into the origins of the clone experiment. The hunt for answers takes her right into the belly of the beast, but getting out could cost her more than she knows.
Director: David Frazee
Writer: Russ Cochrane
8.2/101,576 votes#5 - Ipsa Scientia Potestas Est
Season 2 Episode 5 - Aired 5/17/2014
Rachel goes on the warpath, lashing out at Sarah's nearest and dearest. While she tries to keep her loved ones safe, an unexpected visitor threatens to derail Sarah's plans.
Director: Helen Shaver
Writer: Tony Elliott
8.2/101,539 votes#6 - To Hound Nature in Her Wanderings
Season 2 Episode 6 - Aired 5/24/2014
Sarah joins forces with an unlikely and untrustworthy ally, following a trail of clues that she hopes will lead her to the origins of the clone experiment. Cosima and Delphine make a discovery that could prove to be the key to treating her illness. Alison finds herself in unsavory company at rehab.
Director: Brett Sullivan
Writer: Chris Roberts
8.6/101,606 votes#7 - Knowledge of Causes, and Secret Motion of Things
Season 2 Episode 7 - Aired 5/31/2014
When a rehab confidante betrays Alison and threatens to expose the truth about Aynsley’s death, she goes into free fall on the eve of Family Day. With Donnie and the kids set to visit, it’s all clones on deck to contain the fallout.
Director: Ken Girotti
Writer: Aubrey Nealon
7.7/101,557 votes#8 - Variable and Full of Perturbation
Season 2 Episode 8 - Aired 6/7/2014
A new player in the clone conspiracy turns up at Felix’s door, sending him into crisis mode. With Cosima running out of options, Sarah struggles with the decision to surrender a crucial piece of leverage and make a deal with Dyad.
Director: John Fawcett
Writer: Karen Walton
8.5/101,511 votes#9 - Things Which Have Never Yet Been Done
Season 2 Episode 9 - Aired 6/14/2014
Cosima takes a turn for the worse, forcing Sarah to take desperate action which results in tragic consequences for those she loves. The Proletheans set their ultimate plan in motion, while Alison and Donnie tangle with the law.
Director: T.J. Scott
Writer: Alex Levine
8.9/101,869 votes#10 - By Means Which Have Never Yet Been Tried
Season 2 Episode 10 - Aired 6/21/2014
The war with Dyad is all but lost when Rachel’s latest ploy forces a broken Sarah to concede. The Clone Club springs into action, uniting in a reckless gambit to save Sarah. As they fight to gain their freedom, Sarah encounters a new ally and uncovers a terrifying new dimension to the conspiracy.
Director: John Fawcett
Writer: Graeme Manson
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Season 2 Ratings Summary
"Nature Under Constraint and Vexed" is the best rated episode of "Orphan Black" season 2. It scored 8.4/10 based on 1907 votes. Directed by John Fawcett and written by Graeme Manson, it aired on 4/19/2014. This episode is rated 0.2 points higher than the second-best, "Governed by Sound Reason and True Religion".