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The Best Episodes of The Crown Season 2

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

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  1. #1 Fan Favorite
    The Crown Season 2 Episode 6 - Vergangenheit
    9.1/10(6065 votes)

    S2:E6

    A secret World War II document opens Elizabeth's eyes to grim realities about a family member. The Duke of Windsor campaigns to re-enter public life.

    Director:Philippa Lowthorpe
    Writer:Peter Morgan

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  2. The Crown Season 2 Episode 8 - Dear Mrs. Kennedy
    9.1/10(6390 votes)

    S2:E8

    Inspired by Jackie Kennedy and against her government's wishes, Elizabeth takes an unconventional approach to resolving an issue with Ghana.

    Director:Stephen Daldry
    Writer:Peter Morgan

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  3. The Crown Season 2 Episode 5 - Marionettes
    8.9/10(5593 votes)

    S2:E5

    After Elizabeth makes a tone-deaf speech at a Jaguar factory, she and the monarchy come under public attack from an outspoken lord.

    Director:Philippa Lowthorpe
    Writers:Peter Morgan, Amy Jenkins

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  4. The Crown Season 2 Episode 9 - Paterfamilias
    8.7/10(5709 votes)

    S2:E9

    Philip insists that Prince Charles attend his alma mater in Scotland and reminisces about the life-changing difficulties he experienced there.

    Director:Stephen Daldry
    Writers:Tom Edge, Peter Morgan

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  5. The Crown Season 2 Episode 4 - Beryl
    8.5/10(5566 votes)

    S2:E4

    When Elizabeth and Philip throw a grand party for their 10th anniversary, both Margaret and the new Prime Minister experience romantic tribulations.

    Director:Benjamin Caron
    Writer:Peter Morgan

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  6. The Crown Season 2 Episode 3 - Lisbon
    8.3/10(4880 votes)

    S2:E3

    Palace insiders try to prevent a scandal that could reflect poorly on Philip. Eden faces censure from his cabinet and the press.

    Director:Philip Martin
    Writer:Peter Morgan

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  7. The Crown Season 2 Episode 10 - Mystery Man
    8.3/10(4787 votes)

    S2:E10

    A salacious government scandal hits close to home for Elizabeth and Philip. Elizabeth retreats to Scotland for rest during a difficult pregnancy.

    Director:Benjamin Caron
    Writer:Peter Morgan

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  8. The Crown Season 2 Episode 1 - Misadventure
    8.1/10(5145 votes)

    S2:E1

    As Philip leaves for a long tour, Elizabeth makes an upsetting discovery. Prime Minister Eden wants to strike back after Egypt seizes the Suez Canal.

    Director:Philip Martin
    Writer:Peter Morgan

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  9. The Crown Season 2 Episode 2 - A Company of Men
    8.1/10(4972 votes)

    S2:E2

    Elizabeth feels disconnected from Philip. Eden copes with international pressure and ill health. An interview stirs up harrowing memories for Philip.

    Director:Philip Martin
    Writer:Peter Morgan

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  10. The Crown Season 2 Episode 7 - Matrimonium
    8.0/10(4862 votes)

    S2:E7

    A letter from Peter Townsend spurs Margaret to make a bold proposal. Elizabeth has good news that causes complications for Margaret.

    Director:Benjamin Caron
    Writer:Peter Morgan

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Season 2 Ratings Summary

"Vergangenheit" is the best rated episode of The Crown season 2. It scored 9.1/10 from 6,065 votes. Directed by Philippa Lowthorpe and written by Peter Morgan, it aired on December 8, 2017.