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The Best Episodes of The Recruit Season 2

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

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Recruited out of law school by the CIA, a daredevil young attorney leaps unprepared into the dangerous world of international espionage.

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  1. #1 Fan Favorite
    The Recruit Season 2 Episode 1 - Y.N.A.H.Y.A.L.
    7.5/10(828 votes)

    #1 - Y.N.A.H.Y.A.L.

    S2:E1

    After the chaos in Prague, Owen gets benched. But it's not long before he stumbles on a new case — and into a new den of spies in South Korea.

    Director:Julian Holmes
    Writer:Alexi Hawley

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  2. The Recruit Season 2 Episode 2 - Y.A.R.A.C.O.T.D.O.P.
    7.5/10(708 votes)

    #2 - Y.A.R.A.C.O.T.D.O.P.

    S2:E2

    Owen becomes a human target while digging deeper into the graymail case. Nichka has major intel on a kidnapping — but it won't come for free.

    Director:Jessica Yu
    Writer:Bryan Oh

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  3. The Recruit Season 2 Episode 3 - H.H.I.I.T.K.A.L.
    7.6/10(682 votes)

    #3 - H.H.I.I.T.K.A.L.

    S2:E3

    An impromptu trip to the Middle East leads to danger. Jang Kyun takes extreme measures to get the answers he seeks.

    Director:Viet Nguyen
    Writer:Hadi Nicholas Deeb

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  4. The Recruit Season 2 Episode 4 - A.T.N.W.H.Y.P.A.B.H.
    7.8/10(688 votes)

    #4 - A.T.N.W.H.Y.P.A.B.H.

    S2:E4

    With no one else to trust, Owen and Jang Kyun reluctantly team up. Hannah's new romance proves risky. Oliver arranges a meeting with the yakuza.

    Director:John Hyams
    Writer:Sue Chung

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  5. The Recruit Season 2 Episode 5 - W.S.T.W.T.P.
    7.8/10(711 votes)

    #5 - W.S.T.W.T.P.

    S2:E5

    Owen and his cohorts race to evade capture when the NIS orders their arrest. To save her own skin, Dawn agrees to lead a perilous mission.

    Director:Julian Holmes
    Writers:Maya Goldsmith, Neda Davarpanah

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  6. The Recruit Season 2 Episode 6 - I.D.N.W.T.B.D.I.
    7.2/10(1050 votes)

    #6 - I.D.N.W.T.B.D.I.

    S2:E6

    Forced to pivot when an operation goes sideways, Owen must rely on new allies, old friends and his own resourcefulness to even the odds.

    Director:Alexi Hawley
    Writer:Alexi Hawley

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Season 2 Ratings Summary

"Y.N.A.H.Y.A.L." is the best rated episode of "The Recruit" season 2. It scored 7.5/10 based on 828 votes. Directed by Julian Holmes and written by Alexi Hawley, it aired on 1/30/2025. This episode is rated 0.0 points higher than the second-best, "Y.A.R.A.C.O.T.D.O.P.".