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Season 2 - Best Episodes Of Damages

Overall Rating: ★ 8.1

Season 2 - Best Episodes Of Damages

(Overall Rating: ★ 8.1)

Episode Ratings & Analysis

Explore season 2 episodes of Damages. Explore detailed ratings, episode summaries, and visualize how the show's quality evolved over time.

Damages is an American legal thriller television series created by the writing and production trio of Daniel Zelman and brothers Glenn and Todd A. Kessler. The plot revolves around the brilliant, ruthless lawyer Patty Hewes and her protégée, recent law school graduate Ellen Parsons. Each season features a major case that Hewes and her firm take on, while also examining a chapter of the complicated relationship between Ellen and Patty. The first two seasons center around the law firm Hewes & Associates. Later seasons center more on Patty and Ellen's relationship as Ellen begins to distance herself from Hewes & Associates and begins an independent career.

5 Seasons
59 Episodes
Ended
Mystery Drama Crime
Best Episodes
S2E13 - Trust Me ★ 8.6
S2E12 - Look What He Dug Up This Time ★ 8.3
S2E4 - Hey! Mr. Pibb! ★ 8.2
Worst Episodes
S2E3 - I Knew Your Pig ★ 7.7
S2E2 - Burn It, Shred It, I Don't Care ★ 7.8
S2E9 - You Got Your Prom Date Pregnant ★ 7.8
★ 8.6/10 (463 votes)
#1

Trust Me

S2:E13

Patty goes to extremes to win her case against UNR, as Ellen's season long quest for revenge builds to an explosive conclusion.

★ 8.3/10 (383 votes)
#2

Look What He Dug Up This Time

S2:E12

Ellen convinces the FBI to radically change their approach in the investigation. Meanwhile, Daniel Purcell reenters Patty's life and becomes critical to her case against UNR.

★ 8.2/10 (408 votes)
#3

Hey! Mr. Pibb!

S2:E4

Patty works to clear Daniel in his wife's murder; Ellen and Tom go to West Virginia to gather vital information in the case against Ultima National Resources.

★ 8.2/10 (379 votes)
#4

A Pretty Girl in a Leotard

S2:E6

Convinced that she knows who is responsible for Christine's murder, Patty uses the media to wage war; Ellen gets closer in her attempt to link Frobisher to David's murder.

★ 8.2/10 (388 votes)
#5

They Had to Tweeze That out of My Kidney

S2:E8

As she copes with mounting pressure, Patty begins to unravel Walter Kendrick's energy scheme. Meanwhile, Arthur Frobisher's past will come back to haunt him.

★ 8.2/10 (375 votes)
#6

London, Of Course

S2:E11

Claire risks everything to oust CEO Walter Kendrick; Ellen discovers a secret about Patty's personal life.

★ 8.1/10 (467 votes)
#7

I Lied, Too

S2:E1

Fresh off her legal victory over billionaire CEO Arthur Frobisher, Patty is taking a break from the law and pouring her energies into her new charitable foundation. But when Patty receives a call from Daniel Purcell, a man from her past, she finds herself entangled in a case with personal and professional repercussions, the likes of which she could never have imagined.

★ 8.1/10 (388 votes)
#8

New York Sucks

S2:E7

Ellen, furious at Patty's new alliance, provides the FBI with a new lead to bring her down.

★ 8.1/10 (393 votes)
#9

Uh Oh, Out Come The Skeletons

S2:E10

As Patty increases the pressure in her case against UNR, the opposition starts to show its cracks; Wes and Ellen's relationship heads in a new direction; the FBI's investigation into Patty takes a shocking turn.

★ 8.0/10 (399 votes)
#10

I Agree, It Wasn't Funny

S2:E5

Patty begins to question Ellen's motives for returning to the firm; Patty tries to stop a corporate merger that she thinks is connected to Christine Purcell's murder.

★ 7.8/10 (410 votes)
#11

Burn It, Shred It, I Don't Care

S2:E2

Patty suspects there is more to Daniel Purcell's case than simple murder; Ellen secretly assists the FBI in their attempt to flip Tom Shayes and use him against Patty.

★ 7.8/10 (354 votes)
#12

You Got Your Prom Date Pregnant

S2:E9

As Patty goes on the offensive against the FBI, Ellen discovers troubling news about the investigation. Meanwhile, Patty's husband gets an intriguing offer

★ 7.7/10 (391 votes)
#13

I Knew Your Pig

S2:E3

Patty begins to suspect Purcell of withholding vital information; Ellen uncovers a decades-old secret from Patty and Purcell's past.

★ 7.7/10 (391 votes)
#1

I Knew Your Pig

S2:E3

Patty begins to suspect Purcell of withholding vital information; Ellen uncovers a decades-old secret from Patty and Purcell's past.

★ 7.8/10 (410 votes)
#2

Burn It, Shred It, I Don't Care

S2:E2

Patty suspects there is more to Daniel Purcell's case than simple murder; Ellen secretly assists the FBI in their attempt to flip Tom Shayes and use him against Patty.

★ 7.8/10 (354 votes)
#3

You Got Your Prom Date Pregnant

S2:E9

As Patty goes on the offensive against the FBI, Ellen discovers troubling news about the investigation. Meanwhile, Patty's husband gets an intriguing offer

★ 8.0/10 (399 votes)
#4

I Agree, It Wasn't Funny

S2:E5

Patty begins to question Ellen's motives for returning to the firm; Patty tries to stop a corporate merger that she thinks is connected to Christine Purcell's murder.

★ 8.1/10 (467 votes)
#5

I Lied, Too

S2:E1

Fresh off her legal victory over billionaire CEO Arthur Frobisher, Patty is taking a break from the law and pouring her energies into her new charitable foundation. But when Patty receives a call from Daniel Purcell, a man from her past, she finds herself entangled in a case with personal and professional repercussions, the likes of which she could never have imagined.

★ 8.1/10 (388 votes)
#6

New York Sucks

S2:E7

Ellen, furious at Patty's new alliance, provides the FBI with a new lead to bring her down.

★ 8.1/10 (393 votes)
#7

Uh Oh, Out Come The Skeletons

S2:E10

As Patty increases the pressure in her case against UNR, the opposition starts to show its cracks; Wes and Ellen's relationship heads in a new direction; the FBI's investigation into Patty takes a shocking turn.

★ 8.2/10 (408 votes)
#8

Hey! Mr. Pibb!

S2:E4

Patty works to clear Daniel in his wife's murder; Ellen and Tom go to West Virginia to gather vital information in the case against Ultima National Resources.

★ 8.2/10 (379 votes)
#9

A Pretty Girl in a Leotard

S2:E6

Convinced that she knows who is responsible for Christine's murder, Patty uses the media to wage war; Ellen gets closer in her attempt to link Frobisher to David's murder.

★ 8.2/10 (388 votes)
#10

They Had to Tweeze That out of My Kidney

S2:E8

As she copes with mounting pressure, Patty begins to unravel Walter Kendrick's energy scheme. Meanwhile, Arthur Frobisher's past will come back to haunt him.

★ 8.2/10 (375 votes)
#11

London, Of Course

S2:E11

Claire risks everything to oust CEO Walter Kendrick; Ellen discovers a secret about Patty's personal life.

★ 8.3/10 (383 votes)
#12

Look What He Dug Up This Time

S2:E12

Ellen convinces the FBI to radically change their approach in the investigation. Meanwhile, Daniel Purcell reenters Patty's life and becomes critical to her case against UNR.

★ 8.6/10 (463 votes)
#13

Trust Me

S2:E13

Patty goes to extremes to win her case against UNR, as Ellen's season long quest for revenge builds to an explosive conclusion.

★ 8.1/10 (467 votes)

I Lied, Too

S2:E1

Fresh off her legal victory over billionaire CEO Arthur Frobisher, Patty is taking a break from the law and pouring her energies into her new charitable foundation. But when Patty receives a call from Daniel Purcell, a man from her past, she finds herself entangled in a case with personal and professional repercussions, the likes of which she could never have imagined.

★ 7.8/10 (410 votes)

Burn It, Shred It, I Don't Care

S2:E2

Patty suspects there is more to Daniel Purcell's case than simple murder; Ellen secretly assists the FBI in their attempt to flip Tom Shayes and use him against Patty.

★ 7.7/10 (391 votes)

I Knew Your Pig

S2:E3

Patty begins to suspect Purcell of withholding vital information; Ellen uncovers a decades-old secret from Patty and Purcell's past.

★ 8.2/10 (408 votes)

Hey! Mr. Pibb!

S2:E4

Patty works to clear Daniel in his wife's murder; Ellen and Tom go to West Virginia to gather vital information in the case against Ultima National Resources.

★ 8.0/10 (399 votes)

I Agree, It Wasn't Funny

S2:E5

Patty begins to question Ellen's motives for returning to the firm; Patty tries to stop a corporate merger that she thinks is connected to Christine Purcell's murder.

★ 8.2/10 (379 votes)

A Pretty Girl in a Leotard

S2:E6

Convinced that she knows who is responsible for Christine's murder, Patty uses the media to wage war; Ellen gets closer in her attempt to link Frobisher to David's murder.

★ 8.1/10 (388 votes)

New York Sucks

S2:E7

Ellen, furious at Patty's new alliance, provides the FBI with a new lead to bring her down.

★ 8.2/10 (388 votes)

They Had to Tweeze That out of My Kidney

S2:E8

As she copes with mounting pressure, Patty begins to unravel Walter Kendrick's energy scheme. Meanwhile, Arthur Frobisher's past will come back to haunt him.

★ 7.8/10 (354 votes)

You Got Your Prom Date Pregnant

S2:E9

As Patty goes on the offensive against the FBI, Ellen discovers troubling news about the investigation. Meanwhile, Patty's husband gets an intriguing offer

★ 8.1/10 (393 votes)

Uh Oh, Out Come The Skeletons

S2:E10

As Patty increases the pressure in her case against UNR, the opposition starts to show its cracks; Wes and Ellen's relationship heads in a new direction; the FBI's investigation into Patty takes a shocking turn.

★ 8.2/10 (375 votes)

London, Of Course

S2:E11

Claire risks everything to oust CEO Walter Kendrick; Ellen discovers a secret about Patty's personal life.

★ 8.3/10 (383 votes)

Look What He Dug Up This Time

S2:E12

Ellen convinces the FBI to radically change their approach in the investigation. Meanwhile, Daniel Purcell reenters Patty's life and becomes critical to her case against UNR.

★ 8.6/10 (463 votes)

Trust Me

S2:E13

Patty goes to extremes to win her case against UNR, as Ellen's season long quest for revenge builds to an explosive conclusion.

Season Average Rating Episodes Best Episode Worst Episode
1 ★ 8.2 13
★ 8.7 I Hate These People
★ 7.8 A Regular Earl Anthony
5 ★ 8.2 10
★ 8.6 But You Don't Do That Anymore
★ 7.7 There's Something Wrong with Me
2 ★ 8.1 13
★ 8.6 Trust Me
★ 7.7 I Knew Your Pig
3 ★ 7.9 13
★ 8.5 The Next One's Gonna Go In Your Throat
★ 7.7 It's Not My Birthday
4 ★ 7.9 10
★ 8.3 Failure is Lonely
★ 7.6 There's Only One Way to Try a Case
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