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The Best Episodes of The Expanse Season 2

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

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  1. #1 Fan Favorite
    The Expanse Season 2 Episode 5 - Home
    9.4/10(6519 votes)

    S2:E5

    The Rocinante chases an asteroid as it hurtles towards Earth.

    Director:David Grossman
    Writers:Mark Fergus, Hawk Ostby

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  2. The Expanse Season 2 Episode 4 - Godspeed
    8.7/10(4198 votes)

    S2:E4

    Miller devises a dangerous plan to eradicate what's left of the protomolecule on Eros.

    Director:Jeff Woolnough
    Writer:Dan Nowak

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  3. The Expanse Season 2 Episode 13 - Caliban's War
    8.7/10(3909 votes)

    S2:E13

    The Rocinante crew must fight to save the ship.

    Director:Thor Freudenthal
    Writers:Naren Shankar, Daniel Abraham, Ty Franck

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  4. The Expanse Season 2 Episode 2 - Doors & Corners
    8.6/10(4281 votes)

    S2:E2

    With the help of Fred Johnson and the OPA, Miller, Holden and the crew stage a raid for information on the protomolecule. On Earth, Avasarala learns a truth about Fred Johnson.

    Director:Breck Eisner
    Writers:Daniel Abraham, Ty Franck

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  5. The Expanse Season 2 Episode 11 - Here There Be Dragons
    8.6/10(3624 votes)

    S2:E11

    Bobbie makes a decision that changes her life forever.

    Director:Rob Lieberman
    Writer:Georgia Lee

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  6. The Expanse Season 2 Episode 12 - The Monster and the Rocket
    8.5/10(3593 votes)

    S2:E12

    A discovery pushes Naomi and Holden apart and sets the Rocinante crew against each other.

    Director:Rob Lieberman
    Writers:Mark Fergus, Hawk Ostby

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  7. The Expanse Season 2 Episode 6 - Paradigm Shift
    8.3/10(3686 votes)

    S2:E6

    Earth and Mars search for answers in the aftermath of the asteroid collision.

    Director:David Grossman
    Writer:Naren Shankar

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  8. The Expanse Season 2 Episode 10 - Cascade
    8.1/10(3445 votes)

    S2:E10

    Holden leads his crew through the war-torn station on Ganymede.

    Director:Mikael Salomon
    Writer:Dan Nowak

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  9. The Expanse Season 2 Episode 1 - Safe
    8.0/10(4165 votes)

    S2:E1

    Unlikely allies Joe Miller and the crew of the Rocinante led by Jim Holden uncover more about the conspiracy to release the protomolecule on Eros station.

    Director:Breck Eisner
    Writers:Mark Fergus, Hawk Ostby

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  10. The Expanse Season 2 Episode 3 - Static
    8.0/10(3791 votes)

    S2:E3

    Holden and Miller butt heads about how the raid was handled.

    Director:Jeff Woolnough
    Writer:Robin Veith

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  11. The Expanse Season 2 Episode 8 - Pyre
    8.0/10(3485 votes)

    S2:E8

    Naomi tracks down signs of the protomolecule; Fred Johnson's control over the OPA collapses.

    Director:Kenneth Fink
    Writer:Robin Veith

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  12. The Expanse Season 2 Episode 9 - The Weeping Somnambulist
    8.0/10(3456 votes)

    S2:E9

    Bobbie becomes a political pawn in the struggle between Earth and Mars.

    Director:Mikael Salomon
    Writer:Hallie Lambert

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  13. The Expanse Season 2 Episode 7 - The Seventh Man
    7.9/10(3531 votes)

    S2:E7

    Preparations for the Earth/Mars peace conference tighten the tension on Erringwright.

    Director:Kenneth Fink
    Writer:Georgia Lee

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Season 2 Ratings Summary

"Home" is the best rated episode of The Expanse season 2. It scored 9.4/10 from 6,519 votes. Directed by David Grossman and written by Mark Fergus, Hawk Ostby, it aired on February 22, 2017. This episode is rated 0.7 points higher than the second-best, "Godspeed".