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The Best Episodes of The Hollow Crown Season 2

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

A series of British television films featuring William Shakespeare's History Plays.
Genres:DramaHistory
Network:BBC Two

Season 2 Ratings Summary

"Henry VI (1)" is the best rated episode of "The Hollow Crown" season 2. It scored 7.7/10 based on 653 votes. Directed by Dominic Cooke and written by Ben Power, Dominic Cooke, it aired on 5/7/2016. This episode is rated 0.4 points higher than the second-best, "Henry VI (2)".

  • Henry VI (1)
    7.7/10653 votes

    #1 - Henry VI (1)

    Season 2 Episode 1 - Aired 5/7/2016

    Against the backdrop of wars in France, the English nobility quarrel.

    Director: Dominic Cooke

    Writer: Ben Power, Dominic Cooke

  • Henry VI (2)
    8.1/10598 votes

    #2 - Henry VI (2)

    Season 2 Episode 2 - Aired 5/14/2016

    Plantagenet and the Yorkists ride to London to claim the throne.

    Director: Dominic Cooke

    Writer: Ben Power

  • Richard III
    8.5/10692 votes

    #3 - Richard III

    Season 2 Episode 3 - Aired 5/21/2016

    Evil Richard plots his path to rule and layers that path with bodies of friend and foe alike.

    Director: Dominic Cooke

    Writer: Ben Power