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The Best Episodes of Fargo Season 2

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

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A close-knit anthology series dealing with stories involving malice, violence and murder based in and around Minnesota.

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Episode Rankings

  1. #1 Fan Favorite
    Fargo Season 2 Episode 1 - Waiting for Dutch
    8.7/10(11675 votes)

    #1 - Waiting for Dutch

    S2:E1

    In 1979, an unexpected turn of events at a diner disrupts the lives of the citizens in a small Minnesota town.

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  2. Fargo Season 2 Episode 2 - Before the Law
    8.4/10(8904 votes)

    #2 - Before the Law

    S2:E2

    The Gerhardts get a surprising offer, and two unlikely murderers do their best to clean up their mess.

    Director:Noah Hawley

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  3. Fargo Season 2 Episode 3 - The Myth of Sisyphus
    8.5/10(8409 votes)

    #3 - The Myth of Sisyphus

    S2:E3

    The Gerhardts' search for Rye intensifies. Lou takes a trip to Fargo. Peggy overhears a new theory about the Waffle Hut shooter.

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  4. Fargo Season 2 Episode 4 - Fear and Trembling
    8.7/10(8336 votes)

    #4 - Fear and Trembling

    S2:E4

    Floyd responds to Kansas City’s proposal, Hanzee takes a road trip, and Lou has a realization.

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  5. Fargo Season 2 Episode 5 - The Gift of the Magi
    9.1/10(8990 votes)

    #5 - The Gift of the Magi

    S2:E5

    Floyd takes action, and Charlie tries to prove himself. Peggy and Ed disagree about what to do next, while Lou finds himself sidelined during Ronald Reagan’s campaign tour.

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  6. Fargo Season 2 Episode 6 - Rhinoceros
    9.2/10(9375 votes)

    #6 - Rhinoceros

    S2:E6

    Lou and Hank try to prevent an altercation, Peggy and Ed defend their choices and the Gerhardt clan attempts to get back one of their own.

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  8. Fargo Season 2 Episode 7 - Did You Do This? No, You Did It!
    8.8/10(8325 votes)

    #7 - Did You Do This? No, You Did It!

    S2:E7

    Lou and Hank investigate in Fargo, The King of Breakfast visits Betsy and Molly, Floyd is summoned away and Bear questions a family member’s loyalty.

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  9. Fargo Season 2 Episode 8 - Loplop
    9.4/10(11032 votes)

    #8 - Loplop

    S2:E8

    Hanzee searches for Peggy and Ed. Dodd ends up in unfamiliar territory.

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  10. Fargo Season 2 Episode 9 - The Castle
    9.4/10(11168 votes)

    #9 - The Castle

    S2:E9

    Peggy and Ed agree to follow through with their plan at the Motor Motel, Lou faces jurisdictional politics and Hanzee reports back to the Gerhardts.

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  11. Fargo Season 2 Episode 10 - Palindrome
    8.4/10(9006 votes)

    #10 - Palindrome

    S2:E10

    Peggy and Ed make a run for it.

    Director:Adam Arkin

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Season 2 Ratings Summary

"Waiting for Dutch" is the best rated episode of "Fargo" season 2. It scored 8.7/10 based on 11675 votes. Directed by Randall Einhorn, Michael Uppendahl and written by Noah Hawley, it aired on 10/12/2015. This episode is rated 0.3 points higher than the second-best, "Before the Law".