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The Best Episodes of Cunk on... Season 2

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

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  1. #1 Fan Favorite
    Cunk on... Season 2 Episode 3 - The Renaissance Will Not Be Televised
    7.9/10(26 votes)

    S2:E3

    Philomena Cunk explores the Renaissance and revolutions, including but not limited to the American one.

    Director:Christian Watt
    Writers:Charlie Brooker, Jason Hazeley, Ben Caudell, Joel Morris, Eli Goldstone, Michael Odewale

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  2. Cunk on... Season 2 Episode 1 - In the Beginnings
    7.8/10(30 votes)

    S2:E1

    In this opening episode Cunk travels the world, heading down caves and up mountains in her search for Mankind’s first moments, and with the help of a variety of experts she explains how the earliest societies were formed: from the easier ones to spell like Rome and Greece, to the ones that are harder to spell, like Egypt and Mesopotamia.

    Director:Christian Watt
    Writers:Charlie Brooker, Jason Hazeley, Ben Caudell, Joel Morris, Eli Goldstone, Michael Odewale

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  3. Cunk on... Season 2 Episode 4 - Rise of the Machines
    7.8/10(21 votes)

    S2:E4

    Cunk sees how science and industry ushered in an age of convenience but also threatened all life on earth. So swings and roundabouts really.

    Director:Christian Watt
    Writers:Charlie Brooker, Jason Hazeley, Ben Caudell, Joel Morris, Eli Goldstone, Michael Odewale

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  4. Cunk on... Season 2 Episode 5 - War(s) of the World(s)?
    7.8/10(20 votes)

    S2:E5

    Cunk concludes her profound and accurate history of humanity, bringing us up to the present day - which at the time of writing is Tuesday.

    Director:Christian Watt
    Writers:Charlie Brooker, Jason Hazeley, Ben Caudell, Joel Morris, Eli Goldstone, Michael Odewale

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  5. Cunk on... Season 2 Episode 2 - Faith/Off
    7.7/10(29 votes)

    S2:E2

    Cunk tells the story of the birth of two of the world’s great religions and learns what came next: the fall of the Roman Empire, the Dark Ages, the Crusades, and Genghis Khan. So a bit of a rough patch for Mankind, if we’re honest.

    Director:Christian Watt
    Writers:Charlie Brooker, Jason Hazeley, Ben Caudell, Joel Morris, Eli Goldstone, Michael Odewale

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Season 2 Ratings Summary

"The Renaissance Will Not Be Televised" is the best rated episode of Cunk on... season 2. It scored 7.9/10 from 26 votes. Directed by Christian Watt and written by Charlie Brooker, Jason Hazeley, Ben Caudell, Joel Morris, Eli Goldstone, Michael Odewale, it aired on October 4, 2022. This episode is rated 0.1 points higher than the second-best, "In the Beginnings".