- 8.5/10(17.9k votes)
#1 - What Lies Ahead
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- 7.9/10(16.5k votes)
#2 - Bloodletting
S2:E2Director:Ernest R. DickersonWriter:Glen Mazzara0 CommentsBe first to comment!Be the first to share your thoughts
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Director:Ernest R. DickersonWriter:Glen Mazzara - 8.3/10(16.3k votes)
#3 - Save the Last One
S2:E3Director:Phil AbrahamWriter:Scott M. Gimple0 CommentsBe first to comment!Be the first to share your thoughts
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Director:Phil AbrahamWriter:Scott M. Gimple - 7.5/10(15.9k votes)
#4 - Cherokee Rose
S2:E4Director:Billy GierhartWriter:Evan Reilly0 CommentsBe first to comment!Be the first to share your thoughts
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Director:Billy GierhartWriter:Evan Reilly - 8.0/10(16.0k votes)
#5 - Chupacabra
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Director:Guy Ferland - 7.6/10(15.6k votes)
#6 - Secrets
S2:E6Director:David BoydWriter:Angela Kang0 CommentsBe first to comment!Be the first to share your thoughts
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Director:David BoydWriter:Angela Kang - 9.3/10(22.6k votes)
#7 - Pretty Much Dead Already
S2:E7Director:Michelle MacLarenWriter:Scott M. Gimple0 CommentsBe first to comment!Be the first to share your thoughts
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Director:Michelle MacLarenWriter:Scott M. Gimple - 8.2/10(15.8k votes)
#8 - Nebraska
S2:E8Director:Clark JohnsonWriter:Evan Reilly0 CommentsBe first to comment!Be the first to share your thoughts
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Director:Clark JohnsonWriter:Evan Reilly - 8.2/10(15.3k votes)
#9 - Triggerfinger
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Director:Billy Gierhart - 8.4/10(15.8k votes)
#10 - 18 Miles Out
S2:E10Director:Ernest R. Dickerson0 CommentsBe first to comment!Be the first to share your thoughts
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Director:Ernest R. Dickerson - 8.5/10(16.2k votes)
#11 - Judge, Jury, Executioner
S2:E11Director:Greg NicoteroWriter:Angela Kang0 CommentsBe first to comment!Be the first to share your thoughts
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Director:Greg NicoteroWriter:Angela Kang - 9.1/10(19.6k votes)
#12 - Better Angels
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Director:Guy Ferland - 9.2/10(21.1k votes)
#13 - Beside the Dying Fire
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Director:Ernest R. Dickerson


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

The Best Episodes of The Walking Dead Season 2
Action & AdventureDramaSci-Fi & Fantasy
Every episode of The Walking Dead Season 2 ranked from best to worst. Discover the Best Episodes of The Walking Dead Season 2!
Sheriff's deputy Rick Grimes awakens from a coma to find a post-apocalyptic world dominated by flesh-eating zombies. He sets out to find his family and...
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Season 2 Ratings Summary
"What Lies Ahead" is the best rated episode of "The Walking Dead" season 2. It scored 8.5/10 based on 17943 votes. Directed by Ernest R. Dickerson, Gwyneth Horder-Payton and written by Robert Kirkman, Frank Darabont, it aired on 10/16/2011. This episode is rated 0.6 points higher than the second-best, "Bloodletting".