The Best Episodes of Real Detective Season 2

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1. #1 Fan Favorite
   

   8.5/10(236 votes)

   #1 - Blood Brothers

   S2:E13/2/2017

   Long-time partners and best friends, police detectives John Conaty and Ray Giacomelli never thought things would happen the way they did on a Pittsburg, Cal., murder case, where the prime suspect is a killer who was put behind bars years earlier.

   Director:Martin Villeneuve

   Writer:Thomas Michael

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   Director:Martin Villeneuve

   Writer:Thomas Michael
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   8.1/10(204 votes)

   #2 - The Riverside Killer

   S2:E23/9/2017

   One year into the most demanding case of his career, Riverside, Cal., senior investigator Bob Creed arrives at the scene of the 16th murder in a string of slayings. But this one is different. It's on his grandfather's property, where he spent most of his youth.

   Director:Unknown

   Writer:Unknown

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   7.1/10(170 votes)

   #3 - No One Is Safe

   S2:E33/16/2017

   Indianapolis detective Christine Mannina arrives on the scene of an execution-style shooting that's left one man dead and another in critical condition. She knows she must convince a reluctant witness to come forward and put her life on the line.

   Director:Unknown

   Writer:Unknown

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   7.5/10(179 votes)

   #4 - No Remorse

   S2:E43/23/2017

   Sacramento FBI Special Agent Jeff Rinek sought out the worst cases because he was the best at solving them. After being kidnapped at gunpoint from his family home, Rinek knows the chances of finding 7-month-old Frankie Proctor alive are slim to none.

   Director:Martin Villeneuve

   Writer:Unknown

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   Director:Martin Villeneuve

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   7.5/10(156 votes)

   #5 - Every Rose Has a Thorn

   S2:E53/30/2017

   A missing person case turns suspicious when a well-liked Wausau, Wis., man doesn't show up for work one morning. Investigator Larry Woebbeking finds himself in an unexpected predicament when the girlfriend of the victim appears to have fallen for him.

   Director:Unknown

   Writer:Unknown

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   8.0/10(158 votes)

   #6 - Lambs to the Slaughter

   S2:E64/6/2017

   In Lake County, Fla., Chief Investigator Rocky Harris is called in to investigate a haunting case, the rape and murder of a young girl; wading through bad police work and dead ends, Harris is sickened when he uncovers the identity of the killer.

   Director:Unknown

   Writer:Unknown

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   7.5/10(126 votes)

   #7 - Puppet Master

   S2:E74/13/2017

   A young woman fails to return to her home in Boulder, Colo, and she is later found decapitated; Detective Steve Ainsworth soon learns she was part of a mysterious Apostolic church group, led by a pastor who has a reputation for preying on the weak.

   Director:Unknown

   Writer:Unknown

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   8.5/10(198 votes)

   #8 - Angel Doe

   S2:E84/20/2017

   Investigator Clarence Douglas tackles the case of Angel Doe, a little girl found dead in a ditch near the Houston Bayou, promising not to neglect her in death, like she was in life.

   Director:Unknown

   Writer:Unknown

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