NaN/100 votes#1 - Across The Great Ocean
Season 2 Episode 1 - Aired 10/16/2005
Marnie, with the Shoebox Zoo in tow, flies to Denver for the summer in order to search for The Book of Forbidden Knowledge. After being picked up by her grandparents, she meets up with her best friend Kyle Stone and plans to show the shoebox animals to him. However, a mysterious figure has stolen the bag in which they were contained, on top of seemingly following her around wherever she goes.
Director: Dean Bennett
Writer: Brian Ward
NaN/100 votes#2 - The Balance Of Power
Season 2 Episode 2 - Aired 10/23/2005
Kyle finds Marnie’s bag on his way to visit her for breakfast. With the proper bag now on hand, Marnie introduces Kyle to the shoebox animals and tells him about the Quest. Later, they’re taken a TV studio where they meet Aurora Dexter, a medium who aspires to become a TV star.
Director: Dean Bennett
Writer: Graeme Garden
NaN/100 votes#3 - Snakes Alive
Season 2 Episode 3 - Aired 10/23/2005
After settling in a hideaway that’s owned by the Campbells, Marnie and Kyle go to investigate the first clue, a snake rune, at the nearby Snake Creek Trail. After an argument causes the two to split up, Marnie has an encounter with the ghost of Toledo, the shapeshifter.
Director: Justin Molotnikov
Writer: Brian Ward, Martin Stellman
NaN/100 votes#4 - The Pow Wow
Season 2 Episode 4 - Aired 10/30/2005
Marnie and Kyle go to a Native American festival called “The Pow Wow”. While there, Marnie comes face to face with the mysterious figure who’s been following her around since she arrived back in Denver.
Director: Justin Molotnikov
Writer: Martin Stellman
NaN/100 votes#5 - Hunter To The Rescue
Season 2 Episode 5 - Aired 10/30/2005
Marnie and Kyle go bike riding in the woods in order to investigate the next clue, a bear claw rune, but things go awry when the shoebox animals fall out of Marnie’s backpack and are spotted by a wild bear. Meanwhile, Toledo puts his plan to bring about the second prophecy into motion.
Director: Grant Harvey
Writer: Brian Ward, Martin Stellman
NaN/100 votes#6 - Coming Of Age
Season 2 Episode 6 - Aired 11/6/2005
It’s Kyle’s 12th birthday, and so Marnie attends his birthday party. Toledo, now possessing Aurora’s body, spies on Marnie at the party and encourages her to find the book, attempting to allure her with the prospect of unlimited power.
Director: Dean Bennett
Writer: Martin Stellman
NaN/100 votes#7 - Wild Horses
Season 2 Episode 7 - Aired 11/6/2005
Marnie and Kyle go to watch a rodeo. While there, Kyle confides in Marnie regarding his self-doubts as well as his reluctance to keep going with the quest, which leads to an argument between the two.
Director: Justin Molotnikov
Writer: Charles Lazer
NaN/100 votes#8 - Bumps In The Night
Season 2 Episode 8 - Aired 11/13/2005
Marnie goes to Camp Healing Bow along with Kyle and some of her former classmates. Following their arrival, they partake in several fun activities, but Marnie suddenly starts exhibiting hostility towards everyone around her and no one seems to know why.
Director: Francis Damberger
Writer: Charles Lazer
NaN/100 votes#9 - The Eagle Has Landed
Season 2 Episode 9 - Aired 11/13/2005
The stay at Camp Healing Bow continues. Marnie’s odd behavior seems to worsen, which puts a strain on her friendship with Kyle. Despite this, the two agree to investigate the next clue, an eagle rune, together. Meanwhile, Marnie’s father arrives in Denver to visit her, but things take an unexpected turn when Aurora picks him up at the airport.
Director: Francis Damberger
Writer: Sarah Dodd
NaN/100 votes#10 - The Arrow of Truth
Season 2 Episode 10 - Aired 11/20/2005
It’s the last day of camp, and Marnie’s father comes to visit her. However, happiness quickly turns to anger when Marnie sees that he’s brought Aurora along with him, and that they’ve seemingly fallen in love with one another.
Director: Francis Damberger
Writer: Sarah Dodd
NaN/100 votes#11 - The Cry Of The Wolf
Season 2 Episode 11 - Aired 11/20/2005
The Quest’s conclusion draws near, with only one clue remaining unsolved, the wolf rune. Marnie, now fully consumed by her anguish and grief as a result of the book’s corruption, is desperate to take the book so she could revive her deceased mother, and uses any means necessary in order to reach it.
Director: Grant Harvey
Writer: Graeme Garden
NaN/100 votes#12 - The Falls Of Faith
Season 2 Episode 12 - Aired 11/27/2005
All hope seems lost as the book has fallen into Toledo’s hands. However, upon receiving some encouraging words from a fallen ally, Marnie comes to the realization that the book must be destroyed in order to save the world, and so she ties up some loose ends in preparation for the impending final battle.
Director: Justin Molotnikov
Writer: Brian Ward
NaN/100 votes#13 - Beyond The Beyond
Season 2 Episode 13 - Aired 11/27/2005
Marnie, Kyle and the Shoebox Zoo all band together in order to put an end to the Dawn Queen’s evil plans once and for all. Can they truly destroy the book before it plunges the world into chaos? And what will become of the shoebox animals if they succeed?
Director: Justin Molotnikov
Writer: Brian Ward
The Best Episodes of Shoebox Zoo Season 2
Every episode of Shoebox Zoo Season 2 ranked from best to worst. Discover the Best Episodes of Shoebox Zoo Season 2!
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Season 2 Ratings Summary
"Across The Great Ocean" is the best rated episode of "Shoebox Zoo" season 2. It scored N/A/10 based on 0 votes. Directed by Dean Bennett and written by Brian Ward, it aired on 10/16/2005. This episode is rated NaN points higher than the second-best, "The Balance Of Power".