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The Best Episodes of The Boys Season 2

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

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A group of vigilantes known informally as “The Boys” set out to take down corrupt superheroes with no more than blue-collar grit and a willingness to fight dirty.

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  1. #1 Fan Favorite
    The Boys Season 2 Episode 1 - The Big Ride
    7.8/10(141 votes)

    #1 - The Big Ride

    S2:E1

    Season 2! New and improved! Now with 50% more explosive decapitations, terrorists, S&M hookers, cults, and a new pine fresh scent! But wait, there’s more! 2X MORE blood, guts and gore than the other leading brands! This exclusive offer is available only on Amazon Prime Video! Don’t delay! Order now!

    Director:Philip Sgriccia
    Writer:Eric Kripke

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  2. The Boys Season 2 Episode 2 - Proper Preparation and Planning
    7.5/10(130 votes)

    #2 - Proper Preparation and Planning

    S2:E2

    The Boys get themselves a Super Terrorist, Starlight gets evidence against Vought, The Deep gets in touch with his feelings, and Homelander gets himself a family (sort of). All that, and a hard-hitting exposé on why Super Suits don’t have pockets.

    Director:Liz Friedlander
    Writer:Rebecca Sonnenshine

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  3. The Boys Season 2 Episode 3 - Over the Hill with the Swords of a Thousand Men
    8.4/10(134 votes)

    #3 - Over the Hill with the Swords of a Thousand Men

    S2:E3

    Attention: If you or a loved one were exposed to Compound V, you may be entitled to financial compensation. Vought has given the drug to multiple victims, without their knowledge or consent. If you believe that you or a loved one were administered Compound V, call the law firm of Bremmer & Bremmer at 1-888-177-2774 for a free legal consultation. Know your rights!

    Director:Steve Boyum
    Writer:Craig Rosenberg

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  4. The Boys Season 2 Episode 4 - Nothing Like It in the World
    7.7/10(130 votes)

    #4 - Nothing Like It in the World

    S2:E4

    Road trip! The Boys head to North Carolina to follow a lead on a mysterious Supe named Liberty. And did you know a person’s choice of candy bars might tell you if they’re a serial killer? Watch and learn the warning signs! This episode could save your life!

    Director:Frederick E. O. Toye
    Writer:Michael Saltzman

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  5. The Boys Season 2 Episode 5 - We Gotta Go Now
    7.9/10(124 votes)

    #5 - We Gotta Go Now

    S2:E5

    VoughtStudios is pleased to announce that filming has begun on #DawnOfTheSeven. 12 years of VCU movies have led to this. If you like movies about One Hero, you’ll love a movie about Seven Heroes. Introducing newest member @RealStormfront! See how the legend began! In theaters Summer 2021!

    Director:Batan Silva
    Writer:Ellie Monahan

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  6. The Boys Season 2 Episode 6 - The Bloody Doors Off
    8.3/10(121 votes)

    #6 - The Bloody Doors Off

    S2:E6

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    Director:Sarah Boyd
    Writer:Anslem Richardson

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  7. The Boys Season 2 Episode 7 - Butcher, Baker, Candlestick Maker
    8.3/10(124 votes)

    #7 - Butcher, Baker, Candlestick Maker

    S2:E7

    Congresswoman Victoria Neuman’s sham Congressional Hearing against Vought takes place in 3 DAYS. Are we going to let her criminalize Superheroes when we need them most? We have to stand up against such blatant partisan politics. Please join fellow Patriotic Americans and send $20 to VOUGHTPROMISE.COM to tell Neuman and her Kangaroo Court Cronies that they won’t win, “Not On Our Watch”™.

    Director:Stefan Schwartz
    Writer:Craig Rosenberg

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  8. The Boys Season 2 Episode 8 - What I Know
    8.5/10(138 votes)

    #8 - What I Know

    S2:E8

    ***SUPER VILLAIN ALERT*** YOU ARE RECEIVING THIS NOTIFICATION FROM THE DEPARTMENT OF HOMELAND SECURITY. A SUPER VILLAIN ALERT HAS BEEN ISSUED FOR YOUR AREA. PLEASE BE VIGILANT AND REPORT ANY SUSPICIOUS PERSONS OR ACTIVITY. IF YOU BELIEVE YOU HAVE SEEN A SUPER VILLAIN, DO NOT APPROACH OR ATTEMPT TO APPREHEND THEM. CONTACT LAW ENFORCEMENT IMMEDIATELY

    Director:Alex Graves
    Writer:Rebecca Sonnenshine

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Season 2 Ratings Summary

"The Big Ride" is the best rated episode of "The Boys" season 2. It scored 7.8/10 based on 141 votes. Directed by Philip Sgriccia and written by Eric Kripke, it aired on 9/3/2020. This episode is rated 0.3 points higher than the second-best, "Proper Preparation and Planning".