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The Best Episodes of Saving Hope Season 2

Every episode of Saving Hope Season 2 ranked from best to worst. Discover the Best Episodes of Saving Hope Season 2!

When Charlie Harris ends up in a coma, he leaves the Hope-Zion Hospital in chaos - and his fiancée and fellow surgeon, Alex Reid, in a state of shock. As the staff of Hope-Zion races to save lives, comatose Dr. Harris wanders the halls of Hope-Zee in "spirit" form, not sure if he's a ghost or a figment of his own imagination.

Genres:Sci-Fi & FantasyDrama
Network:CTV

Season 2 Ratings Summary

The best episode of "Saving Hope" season 2 is "I Watch Death", rated 8.1/10 from 127 user votes. It was directed by David Wellington and written by Morwyn Brebner. "I Watch Death" aired on 6/25/2013 and is rated 0.2 point(s) higher than the second highest rated, "Little Piggies".

  • I Watch Death
    8.1/10 127 votes

    #1 - I Watch Death

    Season 2 Episode 1 - Aired 6/25/2013

    Alex and Charlie are caught in the middle of a shooting on their way to their first shift back at Hope Zion. In the midst of the commotion, Alex treats a bullied teenager and deals with her own emotions about everything that’s happened in the past year. Meanwhile, Charlie is caught off guard when he realizes that he’s still able to see the spirits of deceased patients. As well, new Chief of Surgery Joel works alongside Charlie’s ex-wife Dawn to perform an intense surgery.

    Director: David Wellington

    Writer: Morwyn Brebner

  • Little Piggies
    7.9/10 100 votes

    #2 - Little Piggies

    Season 2 Episode 2 - Aired 7/2/2013

    Alex must learn to stick up for herself and not be intimidated by Dawn (Charlie’s ex-wife) in order to work alongside her and perform a minimally invasive heart procedure to save a patient’s life. Meanwhile, Joel unlocks a mystery to a young girl’s disease, while getting some advice from Charlie, who is trying to figure out how to help his comatose patient come back from being a spirit. It’s a week of defying the odds at Hope Zion Hospital.

    Director: Kelly Makin

    Writer: Adam Pettle

  • Why Waste Time
    8.0/10 98 votes

    #3 - Why Waste Time

    Season 2 Episode 3 - Aired 7/9/2013

    Alex is trying to get her life back to normal with Charlie and at Hope Zion Hosital – but with Charlie’s head in the clouds and the pressure to find her medical niche – she’s struggling. Inspiration comes in the form of an immigrant doctor who needs Alex to save his wife’s life, and in return, helps her find her calling.

    Director: John Fawcett

    Writer: N/A

  • Defense
    8.2/10 97 votes

    #4 - Defense

    Season 2 Episode 4 - Aired 7/16/2013

    The doctors at Hope Zion Hospital are forced to deal with people from their past as Alex, Charlie and Joel take on the daunting task of operating on a malpractice lawyer known for suing every doctor in his path. Meanwhile, Zach is tested when the last person he wants to treat comes into his E.R. and a Season 1 patient returns with some difficult insight for Charlie and Alex.

    Director: Kelly Makin

    Writer: Malcolm MacRury

  • The Face of the Giant Panda
    8.0/10 95 votes

    #5 - The Face of the Giant Panda

    Season 2 Episode 5 - Aired 7/23/2013

    Alex must become the unlikely advocate for a violent young prisoner brought in to Hope Zion Hospital, while Joel connects with a disfigured refugee and tries to convince Dr. Dana Kinney to come back to operate on him. Meanwhile, a spirit who is familiar to many Hope Zion doctors shows up in the morgue when Charlie is about to do routine procedure.

    Director: Ken Girotti

    Writer: John Krizanc

  • All Things Must Pass
    8.0/10 98 votes

    #6 - All Things Must Pass

    Season 2 Episode 6 - Aired 7/30/2013

    After a young, healthy and hunky fireman dies suddenly at Hope Zion Hospital, Alex must take the stand at Hope Zion’s Morbidity and Mortality (M&M) Rounds to find out what went wrong and who is to blame. Meanwhile, Charlie deals with a nervous aspiring Nun, and Joel has to decide if he can be the man that comes through for Sonja.

    Director: Jeff Woolnough

    Writer: John Callaghan

  • Bed One
    7.8/10 91 votes

    #7 - Bed One

    Season 2 Episode 7 - Aired 8/6/2013

    When a heat wave hits the city, Alex is appointed Trauma Team Leader as the hospital is faced with an influx of patients during a blackout. With no back-up power available, Dawn and Charlie must figure out a way to continue their surgery as Joel and Maggie attempt to keep a patient alive while stuck in an elevator.

    Director: Peter Wellington

    Writer: Noelle Carbone

  • Defriender
    8.1/10 96 votes

    #8 - Defriender

    Season 2 Episode 8 - Aired 8/13/2013

    When Alex and Joel end up stranded in the middle of nowhere with a severely injured couple, they’re forced to use only what’s around them to stabilize the pair until paramedics arrive. Meanwhile, back at Hope Zion Hospital, Charlie must try to save the wounded leg of his former college roommate as Gavin attempts to help Shahir improve his bedside manner.

    Director: Jason Priestley

    Writer: Maggie Gilmour, Morwyn Brebner

  • Vamonos
    7.7/10 107 votes

    #9 - Vamonos

    Season 2 Episode 9 - Aired 8/20/2013

    When Alex is forced to put a patient’s gender reassignment surgery on hold, she discovers a secret in his medical history that could save his surgery, but tear his life apart. Charlie deals with a patient who is healthy, sane – and convinced she is going to die at midnight. Meanwhile, Joel secretly helps Sonja deal with a patient of hers who’s been admitted to Hope Zion Hospital.

    Director: Jeff Woolnough

    Writer: Amanda Fahey, Adam Pettle

  • Wishbones
    8.2/10 103 votes

    #10 - Wishbones

    Season 2 Episode 10 - Aired 8/27/2013

    When Alex’s brother Luke is admitted to Hope Zion Hospital in critical condition, Joel and Charlie must work together to keep him alive while keeping his admittance a secret from Alex. Meanwhile, Alex figures out a way to remove a tumour from a patient pregnant with twins, while Maggie is thrown off her game by the patient’s gorgeous OB/GYN.

    Director: David Wellington

    Writer: Sherry White

  • En Bloc
    8.0/10 94 votes

    #11 - En Bloc

    Season 2 Episode 11 - Aired 9/3/2013

    Alex risks a dangerous surgery on a seemingly inoperable tumor to save a young boy’s life. Meanwhile, Joel struggles with the challenges of being Chief of Surgery as Charlie struggles with the spirit of Alex’s dead brother Luke.

    Director: Gregory Smith

    Writer: Morwyn Brebner, Adam Pettle

  • Nottingham 7
    8.2/10 93 votes

    #12 - Nottingham 7

    Season 2 Episode 12 - Aired 1/16/2014

    Alex performs surgery on one of the hospital's own doctors; a routine checkup turns deadly; a medical conspiracy extends far beyond Hope Zion.

    Director: David Wellington

    Writer: John Krizanc

  • Wide Awake
    8.2/10 93 votes

    #13 - Wide Awake

    Season 2 Episode 13 - Aired 1/9/2014

    Alex is surprised twice in one night – first when she realizes she's been tricked into a blind double date, and again when she has to rush her mystery man to the ER.

    Director: Yon Motskin

    Writer: Waneta Storms

  • 43 Minutes
    8.1/10 101 votes

    #14 - 43 Minutes

    Season 2 Episode 14 - Aired 1/30/2014

    Alex witnesses an accident involving a John Doe; Charlie and Gavin have a spiritual therapy session.

    Director: David Wellington

    Writer: Aubrey Nealon

  • Don't Poke the Bear
    8.0/10 91 votes

    #15 - Don't Poke the Bear

    Season 2 Episode 15 - Aired 2/6/2014

    A couple is attacked by a bear, but Alex and Charlie think there's more to the story; a Buddhist tries to teach Joel a lesson.

    Director: Peter Wellington

    Writer: John Krizanc, Sherry White

  • Breathless
    8.0/10 88 votes

    #16 - Breathless

    Season 2 Episode 16 - Aired 2/13/2014

    Alex races to find an organ replacement; Joel helps a couple; Charlie is pushed to his breaking point.

    Director: Peter Stebbings

    Writer: Noelle Carbone

  • Twinned Lambs
    7.8/10 91 votes

    #17 - Twinned Lambs

    Season 2 Episode 17 - Aired 2/20/2014

    An elderly patient believes she's living in a different time; Charlie and Joel get competitive; Maggie is forced to take the reins during a surgery.

    Director: David Wharnsby

    Writer: Adam Pettle

  • Broken Hearts
    8.7/10 152 votes

    #18 - Broken Hearts

    Season 2 Episode 18 - Aired 2/27/2014

    Alex is diagnosed with an irregular heartbeat but must care for the Great Randall; Charlie deals with the aftermath of the fight; one of the staff is attacked.

    Director: David Wellington

    Writer: Morwyn Brebner