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!
The gripping, decades-spanning inside story of Her Majesty Queen Elizabeth II and the Prime Ministers who shaped Britain's post-war destiny. The Crown tells the inside story of two of the most famous addresses in the world – Buckingham Palace and 10 Downing Street – and the intrigues, love lives and machinations behind the great events that shaped the second half of the 20th century. Two houses, two courts, one Crown.
Season 2 Ratings Summary
The best episode of "The Crown" season 2 is "Misadventure", rated 8.1/10 from 4705 user votes. It was directed by Philip Martin and written by Peter Morgan. "Misadventure" aired on 12/8/2017 and is rated 0.0 point(s) higher than the second highest rated, "A Company of Men".
8.1/10 4,705 votes#1 - Misadventure
Season 2 Episode 1 - Aired 12/8/2017
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
8.1/10 4,537 votes#2 - A Company of Men
Season 2 Episode 2 - Aired 12/8/2017
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
8.3/10 4,469 votes#3 - Lisbon
Season 2 Episode 3 - Aired 12/8/2017
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
8.5/10 5,109 votes#4 - Beryl
Season 2 Episode 4 - Aired 12/8/2017
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
8.9/10 5,113 votes#5 - Marionettes
Season 2 Episode 5 - Aired 12/8/2017
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
Writer: Amy Jenkins, Peter Morgan
9.1/10 5,536 votes#6 - Vergangenheit
Season 2 Episode 6 - Aired 12/8/2017
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
8.1/10 4,447 votes#7 - Matrimonium
Season 2 Episode 7 - Aired 12/8/2017
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
9.1/10 5,879 votes#8 - Dear Mrs. Kennedy
Season 2 Episode 8 - Aired 12/8/2017
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
8.7/10 5,238 votes#9 - Paterfamilias
Season 2 Episode 9 - Aired 12/8/2017
Philip insists that Prince Charles attend his alma mater in Scotland and reminisces about the life-changing difficulties he experienced there.
Director: Stephen Daldry
Writer: Tom Edge, Peter Morgan
8.3/10 4,363 votes#10 - Mystery Man
Season 2 Episode 10 - Aired 12/8/2017
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