The Best Episodes of Manhattan Season 2

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1. #1 Fan Favorite
   

   7.8/10(247 votes)

   #1 - Damnatio Memoriae

   S2:E110/13/2015

   Charlie is forced into a new leadership role in the race to build the world’s first atomic bomb.

   Director:Thomas Schlamme

   Writer:Sam Shaw

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   Director:Thomas Schlamme

   Writer:Sam Shaw
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   7.8/10(230 votes)

   #2 - Fatherland

   S2:E210/20/2015

   Frank discovers the real reason he's been taken captive.

   Director:Dan Attias

   Writer:Scott Brown

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   Director:Dan Attias

   Writer:Scott Brown
3. 

   7.7/10(218 votes)

   #3 - The Threshold

   S2:E310/27/2015

   Liza faces off against Darrow as Abby learns a secret about Oppenheimer.

   Director:Andrew Bernstein

   Writers:Lila Byock, Vinnie Wilhelm

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   Director:Andrew Bernstein

   Writers:Lila Byock, Vinnie Wilhelm
4. 

   7.6/10(209 votes)

   #4 - Overlord

   S2:E411/3/2015

   Oppenheimer puts Charlie in a precarious position.

   Director:Christopher Misiano

   Writer:Alexander Woo

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   Director:Christopher Misiano

   Writer:Alexander Woo
5. 

   7.5/10(198 votes)

   #5 - The World of Tomorrow

   S2:E511/10/2015

   Frank attempts to navigate his new place on the Hill.

   Director:Daniel Stern

   Writer:Mark Lafferty

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   Director:Daniel Stern

   Writer:Mark Lafferty
6. 

   7.6/10(200 votes)

   #6 - 33

   S2:E611/17/2015

   The scientists and the Army battle for control of the bomb.

   Director:Kimberly Peirce

   Writers:Scott Brown, Megan Ferrell Burke

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   Director:Kimberly Peirce

   Writers:Scott Brown, Megan Ferrell Burke
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   7.7/10(196 votes)

   #7 - Behold The Lord High Executioner

   S2:E711/24/2015

   The hunt for a Soviet spy turns deadly.

   Director:Jennifer Getzinger

   Writers:Lila Byock, Vinnie Wilhelm

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   Director:Jennifer Getzinger

   Writers:Lila Byock, Vinnie Wilhelm
8. 

   7.6/10(185 votes)

   #8 - Human Error

   S2:E812/1/2015

   As the project falters, Charlie turns to an unlikely partner for help.

   Director:Julie Anne Robinson

   Writer:Mark Lafferty

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   Director:Julie Anne Robinson

   Writer:Mark Lafferty
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   8.0/10(195 votes)

   #9 - Brooklyn

   S2:E912/8/2015

   Days before the world's first nuclear explosion, everyone races to secure their place in history.

   Director:Michael Uppendahl

   Writer:Dustin Thomason

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   Director:Michael Uppendahl

   Writer:Dustin Thomason
10. 

    8.4/10(239 votes)

    #10 - Jupiter

    S2:E1012/15/2015

    A new era is ushered in with the first test of an atomic weapon.

    Director:Thomas Schlamme

    Writer:Sam Shaw

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    Director:Thomas Schlamme

    Writer:Sam Shaw