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The Best Episodes of Halt and Catch Fire Season 2

Every episode of Halt and Catch Fire Season 2 ranked from best to worst. Discover the Best Episodes of Halt and Catch Fire Season 2!

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During the rise of the PC era in the early 1980s, an unlikely trio - a visionary, an engineer and a prodigy - take personal and professional risks in the race to build a computer

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  1. #1 Fan Favorite
    Halt and Catch Fire Season 2 Episode 1 - SETI
    7.8/10(741 votes)

    #1 - SETI

    S2:E1

    Cameron and Donna's gaming company, Mutiny, reaches a critical stage. Joe and Gordon are reunited.

    Director:Juan José Campanella
    Writers:Christopher C. Rogers, Christopher Cantwell

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  2. Halt and Catch Fire Season 2 Episode 2 - New Coke
    7.7/10(648 votes)

    #2 - New Coke

    S2:E2

    Joe begins a new job after meeting Sara's father. Gordon grapples with his newfound freedom.

    Director:Phil Abraham
    Writer:Jonathan Lisco

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  3. Halt and Catch Fire Season 2 Episode 3 - The Way In
    7.9/10(660 votes)

    #3 - The Way In

    S2:E3

    John attempts to reconnect with his old life. Gordon and Donna get a surprising invitation.

    Director:Jeff Freilich
    Writer:Jason Cahill

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  4. Halt and Catch Fire Season 2 Episode 4 - Play with Friends
    8.1/10(638 votes)

    #4 - Play with Friends

    S2:E4

    Joe and Gordon work together to bring about Joe's vision. There is tension between Cameron and Donna.

    Director:Kimberly Peirce
    Writer:Dahvi Waller

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  5. Halt and Catch Fire Season 2 Episode 5 - Extract and Defend
    7.9/10(642 votes)

    #5 - Extract and Defend

    S2:E5

    Cameron and Joe clash leaving Cameron in a tailspin. Gordon attempts to deal with some difficult news.

    Director:Michael Morris
    Writer:Zack Whedon

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  6. Halt and Catch Fire Season 2 Episode 6 - 10Broad36
    8.1/10(653 votes)

    #6 - 10Broad36

    S2:E6

    Gordon is back in California, hoping to reconnect with his brother. Joe uses the leverage that he has.

    Director:Larysa Kondracki
    Writer:Jamie Pachino

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  7. Halt and Catch Fire Season 2 Episode 7 - Working for the Clampdown
    8.2/10(639 votes)

    #7 - Working for the Clampdown

    S2:E7

    Gordon and Donna are keeping secrets from one another. Gordon sets up a new venture.

    Director:Karyn Kusama
    Writers:Christopher C. Rogers, Christopher Cantwell

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  8. Halt and Catch Fire Season 2 Episode 8 - Limbo
    8.2/10(643 votes)

    #8 - Limbo

    S2:E8

    Cameron and Tom attempt to come to terms at Mutiny's user picnic. Gordon looks for some answers.

    Director:Daisy von Scherler Mayer
    Writer:Zack Whedon

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  9. Halt and Catch Fire Season 2 Episode 9 - Kali
    8.4/10(640 votes)

    #9 - Kali

    S2:E9

    Shocked by a rival's launch, Mutiny takes measures to make sure of survival.

    Director:Craig Zisk
    Writer:Jason Cahill

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  10. Halt and Catch Fire Season 2 Episode 10 - Heaven Is a Place
    8.5/10(688 votes)

    #10 - Heaven Is a Place

    S2:E10

    After the Clark family descends into crisis, Gordon attempts to help Joe.

    Director:Phil Abraham
    Writers:Christopher C. Rogers, Christopher Cantwell

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Season 2 Ratings Summary

"SETI" is the best rated episode of "Halt and Catch Fire" season 2. It scored 7.8/10 based on 741 votes. Directed by Juan José Campanella and written by Christopher C. Rogers, Christopher Cantwell, it aired on 5/31/2015. This episode is rated 0.1 points higher than the second-best, "New Coke".