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The Best Episodes of Victoria Season 2

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

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The story of Queen Victoria, who came to the throne at a time of great economic turbulence and resurgent republicanism – and died 64 years later the head of the largest empire the world had

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  1. #1 Fan Favorite
    Victoria Season 2 Episode 6 - Faith, Hope and Charity
    8.6/10(825 votes)

    S2:E6

    The queen is horrified by news of famine sweeping Ireland, and tries to persuade the government to take action. However, Peel is reluctant to get involved, fearing that sending aid will destabilise his own party. The crisis soon strikes at the heart of the royal household, while a determined Reverend turns up on Victoria's doorstep, demanding help for his parish.

    Director:Jim Loach
    Writer:Daisy Goodwin

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  2. Victoria Season 2 Episode 7 - The King Over the Water
    8.6/10(812 votes)

    S2:E7

    After a series of assassination attempts, the queen is forced to seek sanctuary far from the palace. She and Albert travel to the Scottish Highlands. Travelling incognito gives both the royal couple and their servants a freedom they do not often experience.

    Director:Daniel O'Hara
    Writer:Ottilie Wilford

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  3. Victoria Season 2 Episode 3 - Warp and Weft
    8.3/10(733 votes)

    S2:E3

    Discontent is growing in the country, and upon hearing the pleas of a silk weaver of Spitalfields, Victoria decides she must help. Against Peel and Albert's advice, she hatches a plan: a fantastic medieval ball at the Palace, where the attendees have to wear costumes made from Spitalfields silk.

    Director:Geoffrey Sax
    Writer:Daisy Goodwin

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  4. Victoria Season 2 Episode 8 - The Luxury of Conscience
    8.1/10(659 votes)

    S2:E8

    Albert resents Lehzen's influence over the queen, and fears she is putting the health of their child at risk. The prince also unwittingly creates problems for Peel, who is facing the most important battle of his political career as he takes a stand against the corn laws, only to find that Albert has played into their enemies' hands. When tragedy strikes, personal and political sacrifices must be made. Last in the series.

    Director:Daniel O'Hara
    Writer:Daisy Goodwin

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  5. Victoria Season 2 Episode 1 - A Soldier's Daughter
    8.0/10(791 votes)

    S2:E1

    New mother Victoria is impatient to return to the business of ruling a nation, while Albert attempts to protect her from bad news in Afghanistan.

    Director:Lisa James Larsson
    Writer:Daisy Goodwin

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  6. Victoria Season 2 Episode 5 - Entente Cordiale
    8.0/10(684 votes)

    S2:E5

    The young monarch decides it is time to try her hand at foreign relations, as she and an entourage of servants and fellow royals set sail for France.

    Director:Jim Loach
    Writer:Daisy Goodwin

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  7. Victoria Season 2 Episode 2 - The Green-Eyed Monster
    7.9/10(725 votes)

    S2:E2

    Victoria realises that she is pregnant again, and her equilibrium is threatened by Albert's burgeoning friendship with female mathematician Ada Lovelace.

    Director:Lisa James Larsson
    Writer:Daisy Goodwin

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  8. Victoria Season 2 Episode 4 - The Sins of the Father
    7.9/10(686 votes)

    S2:E4

    The royal court celebrates the birth of the Queen's second child, but Victoria alone is unhappy as she struggles to bond with her newborn son. A crisis compels Albert to return to Coburg, separating the couple for the first time since their wedding. Skerrett makes a disastrous mistake, while Drummond's relationship with Lord Alfred comes under threat.

    Director:Geoffrey Sax
    Writer:Ottilie Wilford

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Season 2 Ratings Summary

"Faith, Hope and Charity" is the best rated episode of "Victoria" season 2. It scored 8.6/10 based on 825 votes. Directed by Jim Loach and written by Daisy Goodwin, it aired on 10/1/2017. This episode is rated 0.0 points higher than the second-best, "The King Over the Water".