The Best Episodes of Skins Season 2

Episode Rankings

1. #1 Fan Favorite
   

   8.0/10(16 votes)

   #1 - Tony and Maxxie

   S2:E12/11/2008

   Maxxie is looking after Tony, but he has his own problems. He desperately wants to leave college and follow his dream to become a dancer, but his dad is giving him hell about it.

   Director:Aysha Rafaele

   Writer:Bryan Elsley

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   Director:Aysha Rafaele

   Writer:Bryan Elsley
2. 

   7.0/10(17 votes)

   #2 - Sketch

   S2:E22/18/2008

   Maxxie has a creepy feeling that someone is watching him. Someone close by. A hot boy maybe? No such luck! Sketch is Maxxie's stalker. She's prepared to do anything to get her man, and if she can't have him, she's going to make sure nobody can.

   Director:Aysha Rafaele

   Writer:Jack Thorne

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   Director:Aysha Rafaele

   Writer:Jack Thorne
3. 

   7.7/10(18 votes)

   #3 - Sid

   S2:E32/25/2008

   Sid hasn't coped at all well with the fact that his best friend Tony is a shadow of the man he was and that Cassie has moved away to Scotland, where as far as he can tell, she is having the time of her life.

   Director:Simon Massey

   Writer:Bryan Elsley

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   Director:Simon Massey

   Writer:Bryan Elsley
4. 

   7.0/10(19 votes)

   #4 - Michelle

   S2:E43/3/2008

   Michelle's mum has gone and done it again - another new husband. Before Michelle knows what's happening, her manipulative new step sister Scarlett is invading her life, co-opting her friends and offering unwanted advice.

   Director:Simon Massey

   Writer:Sally Tatchell

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   Director:Simon Massey

   Writer:Sally Tatchell
5. 

   7.6/10(17 votes)

   #5 - Chris

   S2:E53/10/2008

   It's been a long road full of tribulations, drugs, petty theft, non attendance and resounding failure for Chris at college. So when the CCTV cameras catch him shagging Buck Tooth in the science corridor, the director calls time.

   Director:Harry Enfield

   Writer:Ben Schiffer

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   Director:Harry Enfield

   Writer:Ben Schiffer
6. 

   6.8/10(17 votes)

   #6 - Tony

   S2:E63/17/2008

   Tony's world is a strange one. Isolated and alone, he is desperate to find the way back to himself. He tries to act normal, but bumping into Sid and Michelle at a club sends him spiralling again.

   Director:Harry Enfield

   Writer:Jamie Brittain

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   Director:Harry Enfield

   Writer:Jamie Brittain
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   7.1/10(16 votes)

   #7 - Effy

   S2:E73/24/2008

   Effy takes care of her depressed mom, tries to restore the relationship between Tony and Michelle, and mentors the new girl at school.

   Director:Simon Massey

   Writer:Lucy Kirkwood

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   Director:Simon Massey

   Writer:Lucy Kirkwood
8. 

   7.2/10(16 votes)

   #8 - Jal

   S2:E83/31/2008

   Jal has a secret so big, she can't tell anyone until she works out what to do about it. But as revision, music school auditions and needy best friends press down on her, the secret starts to leak out.

   Director:Simon Massey

   Writer:Daniel Kaluuya

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   Director:Simon Massey

   Writer:Daniel Kaluuya
9. 

   7.3/10(16 votes)

   #9 - Cassie

   S2:E94/7/2008

   What's the matter with Cassie? She's back together with Sid, Chris is on the mend, Michelle and Tony are back with each other and exams are finally over. But can Cassie be happy?

   Director:Charles Martin

   Writer:Bryan Elsley

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   Director:Charles Martin

   Writer:Bryan Elsley
10. 

    8.8/10(14 votes)

    #10 - Final Goodbyes

    S2:E104/14/2008

    It's the day of final report cards, and the friends decide not to look at their grades until they've said goodbye to Chris.

    Director:Charles Martin

    Writer:Jack Thorne

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    Director:Charles Martin

    Writer:Jack Thorne