- 8.5/10417 votes
#1 - Powerless in the Face of Death
Season 2 Episode 1 - Aired 6/25/2006
Team Venture struggles to pick up the pieces of their shattered lives and move on in the wake of Hank and Dean's violent and untimely deaths.
Director: Christopher McCulloch
Writer: Christopher McCulloch, Doc Hammer
- 8.3/10377 votes
#2 - Hate Floats
Season 2 Episode 2 - Aired 7/2/2006
Aided by Henchmen 21, 24 and new recruits, The Monarch attempts to rebuild his villainous empire and rekindle his relationship with Dr. Girlfriend.
Director: Christopher McCulloch
Writer: Christopher McCulloch, Doc Hammer
- 8.1/10376 votes
#3 - Assassinanny 911
Season 2 Episode 3 - Aired 7/9/2006
When Brock is reactivated by O.S.I., he subcontracts his ex-girlfriend, Molotov Cocktease, to protect the Venture Compound from enemies.
Director: Christopher McCulloch
Writer: Christopher McCulloch
- 8.1/10375 votes
#4 - Escape to the House of Mummies Part II
Season 2 Episode 4 - Aired 7/16/2006
Continuing last week's adventure, Team Venture find themselves trapped in the clutches of a bloodthirsty Egyptian cult and their time machine.
Director: Christopher McCulloch
Writer: Doc Hammer
- 8.6/10405 votes
#5 - 20 Years to Midnight
Season 2 Episode 5 - Aired 8/6/2006
Brock's discovery of a videotape from Jonas Venture Sr. sets Team Venture on a global hunt for pieces of a fantastic and potentially deadly machine.
Director: Christopher McCulloch
Writer: Christopher McCulloch
- 8.7/10401 votes
#6 - Victor. Echo. November.
Season 2 Episode 6 - Aired 8/13/2006
Phantom Limb and Dr. Girlfriend agree to a civil double date with The Monarch to discuss his official re-entry into the Guild of Calamitous Intent.
Director: Christopher McCulloch
Writer: Doc Hammer
- 7.8/10345 votes
#7 - Love-Bheits
Season 2 Episode 7 - Aired 8/20/2006
Baron Ünderbheit captures Team Venture when the X-1 crash lands in Ünderland while en route from a superscience costume party.
Director: Christopher McCulloch
Writer: Christopher McCulloch
- 8.1/10337 votes
#8 - Fallen Arches
Season 2 Episode 8 - Aired 9/3/2006
Dr. Orpheus calls upon old friends The Alchemist and Jefferson Twilight to resurrect their former super-team, The Order of the Triad.
Director: Christopher McCulloch
Writer: Doc Hammer
- 7.4/10339 votes
#9 - Guess Who's Coming to State Dinner?
Season 2 Episode 9 - Aired 9/10/2006
The ghost of Abraham Lincoln and Team Venture investigate an insidious plot to assassinate the President.
Director: Christopher McCulloch
Writer: Christopher McCulloch
- 8.1/10327 votes
#10 - I Know Why the Caged Bird Kills
Season 2 Episode 10 - Aired 9/24/2006
The Monarch continues to rebuild his villainous empire with the aid of Dr. Henry Killinger, but Henchman 21 is suspicious of his deadly charms.
Director: Christopher McCulloch
Writer: Christopher McCulloch, Doc Hammer
- 8.5/10379 votes
#11 - ¡Viva los Muertos!
Season 2 Episode 11 - Aired 10/1/2006
When Dr. Venture finally attains the holy grail of superscience, a gang of former teen sleuths is convinced that the Venture Compound is haunted.
Director: Christopher McCulloch
Writer: Ben Edlund
- 8.6/10366 votes
#12 - Showdown at Cremation Creek (1)
Season 2 Episode 12 - Aired 10/7/2006
The stage is set for a deadly, ultimate showdown between The Monarch and Phantom Limb for the hand of Dr. Girlfriend.
Director: Christopher McCulloch
Writer: Christopher McCulloch, Doc Hammer
- 9.0/10419 votes
#13 - Showdown at Cremation Creek (2)
Season 2 Episode 13 - Aired 10/14/2006
The fate of almost everyone in the Venture universe hangs in the balance as The Sovereign reveals his identity and stuff explode all over the place.
Director: Christopher McCulloch
Writer: Christopher McCulloch, Doc Hammer
The Best Episodes of The Venture Bros. Season 2
Every episode of The Venture Bros. Season 2 ranked from best to worst. Discover the Best Episodes of The Venture Bros. Season 2!
Hank and Dean Venture, with their father Doctor Venture and faithful bodyguard Brock Samson, go on wild adventures facing megalomaniacs, zombies, and suspicious ninjas, all...
Genres:AnimationComedyAction & AdventureSci-Fi & Fantasy
Network:Adult Swim
Season 2 Ratings Summary
"Powerless in the Face of Death" is the best rated episode of "The Venture Bros." season 2. It scored 8.5/10 based on 417 votes. Directed by Christopher McCulloch and written by Christopher McCulloch, Doc Hammer, it aired on 6/25/2006. This episode is rated 0.2 points higher than the second-best, "Hate Floats".