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The Best Episodes of Viper Season 2

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

Viper is an action-adventure TV series about a special task force set up by the federal government to fight crime in the fictional city of Metro City, California that is perpetually under siege from one crime wave after another. The weapon used by this task force is an assault vehicle that masquerades as a Dodge Viper RT/10 roadster and coupe. The series takes place in "the near future". The primary brand of vehicles driven in the show were Chrysler or subsidiary companies. The Viper Defender "star car" was designed by Chrysler Corporation engineers. The exterior design of the car was produced by Chrysler stylist Steve Ferrerio.

Genres:Action & AdventureDramaSci-Fi & Fantasy

Season 2 Ratings Summary

The best episode of "Viper" season 2 is "Winner Take All", rated 7.6/10 from 29 user votes. It was directed by Danny Bilson and written by Tommy Thompson. "Winner Take All" aired on 9/27/1996 and is rated 0.5 point(s) higher than the second highest rated, "MIG-89".

  • Winner Take All
    7.6/10 29 votes

    #1 - Winner Take All

    Season 2 Episode 1 - Aired 9/27/1996

    The Viper returns to the streets of Metro City. The new prototype is given to Ex-CIA operative Thomas Cole (Jeff Kaake) and his team: Technician Frankie Waters (Joe Nipote) and systems programmer Dr. Allie Farrow (Dawn Stern). After the death of her partner, police officer Cameron Westlake (Heather Medway) joins the Viper team. The team then concentrates on taking Dekker, a rogue trucker who has been terrorizing the city.

    Director: Danny Bilson

    Writer: Tommy Thompson

  • MIG-89
    7.1/10 23 votes

    #2 - MIG-89

    Season 2 Episode 2 - Aired 10/5/1996

    Cameron uncovers an illegal arms-smuggling ring---but not before Allie and a visiting scientist are kidnapped and forced to develop a highly advanced fighter jet.

    Director: Joe Napolitano

    Writer: Howard Chaykin

  • Condor
    7.0/10 20 votes

    #3 - Condor

    Season 2 Episode 3 - Aired 10/12/1996

    The massacre of four undercover cops, all of them set to share information regarding the mob, leads the team to seek help from a helicopter squad that's Viper's aerial equivalent.

    Director: Danny Bilson

    Writer: N/A

  • Talk is Cheap
    6.9/10 22 votes

    #4 - Talk is Cheap

    Season 2 Episode 4 - Aired 10/19/1996

    A talk-show host is targeted by a killer who has a unique way of getting rid of the bodies of his victims.

    Director: Don Kurt

    Writer: N/A

  • Diamond in the Rough
    6.2/10 17 votes

    #5 - Diamond in the Rough

    Season 2 Episode 5 - Aired 10/26/1996

    A disgruntled former security officer decides to become a jewel thief.

    Director: N/A

    Writer: N/A

  • Standoff
    6.5/10 22 votes

    #6 - Standoff

    Season 2 Episode 6 - Aired 11/2/1996

    Thieves after a new weapon have the Viper team trapped in an abandoned refinery.

    Director: N/A

    Writer: Howard Chaykin

  • White Fire
    7.2/10 18 votes

    #7 - White Fire

    Season 2 Episode 7 - Aired 11/9/1996

    A string of diamond thefts points to a notorious criminal, but she cooperates with the Viper team to catch whom she claims is the real culprit.

    Director: Vern Gillum

    Writer: Howard Chaykin

  • Die Laughing
    6.3/10 14 votes

    #8 - Die Laughing

    Season 2 Episode 8 - Aired 11/16/1996

    It's no joke when the Viper team's assigned to protect a comedienne and her son, who's witnessed the murder of an undercover FBI agent.

    Director: N/A

    Writer: N/A

  • On a Roll
    5.9/10 16 votes

    #9 - On a Roll

    Season 2 Episode 9 - Aired 11/23/1996

    The Viper team and their superior are accused of treason after following a Government command to steal a lethal weapon.

    Director: N/A

    Writer: N/A

  • Street Pirates
    6.1/10 14 votes

    #10 - Street Pirates

    Season 2 Episode 10 - Aired 11/30/1996

    A band of weapons thieves plans to take the Defender next.

    Director: N/A

    Writer: N/A

  • Breakdown on Thunder Road
    7.0/10 15 votes

    #11 - Breakdown on Thunder Road

    Season 2 Episode 11 - Aired 1/11/1997

    A scientist fears his runaway son may be behind the theft of an extremely combustible rocket fuel, which the boy is using to power racing cars.

    Director: N/A

    Writer: N/A

  • Manhunt
    5.6/10 14 votes

    #12 - Manhunt

    Season 2 Episode 12 - Aired 1/18/1997

    A scientist's invention saves his life but turns him into a killer cyborg.

    Director: N/A

    Writer: N/A

  • Turf Wars
    6.9/10 16 votes

    #13 - Turf Wars

    Season 2 Episode 13 - Aired 2/1/1997

    The Viper team is assigned to stop a gang war between two rival factions, and a 13-year-old gets caught in the middle of the fighting.

    Director: N/A

    Writer: N/A

  • Forget-me-Not
    6.9/10 16 votes

    #14 - Forget-me-Not

    Season 2 Episode 14 - Aired 2/8/1997

    A scientist is brainwashed into stealing nerve gas to be used in an attack on the U.S. Secretary of Defense.

    Director: N/A

    Writer: N/A

  • Wheelman
    6.1/10 17 votes

    #15 - Wheelman

    Season 2 Episode 15 - Aired 2/15/1997

    An escaped con looking for revenge happens to be Cole's former mentor.

    Director: Danny Bilson

    Writer: N/A

  • Shutdown
    6.4/10 14 votes

    #16 - Shutdown

    Season 2 Episode 16 - Aired 2/22/1997

    The city is terrorized by a criminal who is driving around in a clever imitation of the Viper.

    Director: N/A

    Writer: N/A

  • Echo of Murder
    6.6/10 14 votes

    #17 - Echo of Murder

    Season 2 Episode 17 - Aired 3/1/1997

    Cole's investigates the death of his friend, an investigative reporter, but his only clue is a holgram of a movie star who committed suicide long ago.

    Director: N/A

    Writer: N/A

  • Thieves Like Us
    5.8/10 13 votes

    #18 - Thieves Like Us

    Season 2 Episode 18 - Aired 3/22/1997

    The Viper team is accused of treason after their new boss tells them to steal a weapon that creates spontaneous human combustion.

    Director: N/A

    Writer: N/A

  • Cold Storage
    5.3/10 14 votes

    #19 - Cold Storage

    Season 2 Episode 19 - Aired 4/26/1997

    A charismatic mass-murderer in cryogenic suspension manages to escape to rejoin his followers.

    Director: N/A

    Writer: N/A

  • Whistle Blower
    6.6/10 15 votes

    #20 - Whistle Blower

    Season 2 Episode 20 - Aired 5/3/1997

    An autistic man is the only witness to the murder of his brother.

    Director: N/A

    Writer: N/A

  • Black Box
    5.3/10 13 votes

    #21 - Black Box

    Season 2 Episode 21 - Aired 5/10/1997

    A murdered software designer leaves artificial intelligence to his girlfriend.

    Director: N/A

    Writer: N/A

  • The List
    6.0/10 16 votes

    #22 - The List

    Season 2 Episode 22 - Aired 5/17/1997

    Westlake witnesses Cole's death, only to learn that he's alive and well---and working as an informant for a powerful crime family.

    Director: N/A

    Writer: N/A