The BEST episodes of Covert Affairs season 2
Every episode of Covert Affairs season 2, ranked from best to worst by thousands of votes from fans of the show. The best episodes of Covert Affairs season 2!
"Covert Affairs" centers on a young CIA operative, Annie Walker, mysteriously summoned to headquarters for duty as a field operative. While Annie believes she's been promoted for her exceptional linguistic skills, there may be something or someone from her past that her CIA bosses are really after. Auggie Anderson is a CIA military intelligence agent who was blinded while on assignment and is Annie's guide in this world of bureaucracy, excitement and intrigue.
#1 - Letter Never Sent
Season 2 - Episode 16 - Aired 12/6/2011
Annie and Danielle's vacation in Stockholm turns dangerous when Danielle is mistaken for a spy, putting her life in danger.
#2 - Sad Professor
Season 2 - Episode 9 - Aired 8/2/2011
Annie learns that her college professor Mark Ramsay was secretly working for the CIA when he was killed tracking a Pakistani spy ring. The CIA asks Annie to find the missing intel using her connection to Ramsay's widow Safia.
#3 - Half a World Away
Season 2 - Episode 7 - Aired 7/19/2011
Auggie is aided by a flight attendant (Rebecca Mader) while on his vacation to the international jazz festival in Istanbul. His trip turns into a mission when he inadvertently records the voice of the man who injured him during the war in Afghanistan.
#4 - Welcome to the Occupation
Season 2 - Episode 8 - Aired 7/26/2011
When a covert CIA operative and friend of Joan's gets caught up in a hostage crisis in Mexico, Annie and Joan are sent to assess the situation under the cover of being a news team. But when Arthur decides that they need additional backup, he sends Ben Mercer to assist them.
#5 - World Leader Pretend
Season 2 - Episode 10 - Aired 8/9/2011
While Annie runs the extraction of a Chinese scientist named Shen Yue who is willing to defect, she runs into complications and is forced to make a difficult choice.
#6 - Bang and Blame
Season 2 - Episode 3 - Aired 6/21/2011
The leak of a CIA Trainee's name brings Annie back to The Farm with the sensitive task to find the culprit without being exposed herself which would end her own CIA career.
#7 - The Outsiders
Season 2 - Episode 6 - Aired 7/12/2011
Annie and Reva are captured near the Polish-Belarusian border by a man (Peter Stormare) working for the secret Soviet police when they try to deploy surveillence cameras in the Bialowieza Forest. Meanwhile Jai assembles an extraction team to rescue them in Belarus.
#8 - The Wake-Up Bomb
Season 2 - Episode 11 - Aired 11/1/2011
Annie feels lonely during some downtime following a failed mission in Venice. Another assignment soon comes up, however, involving a chef tied to a Basque separatist movement.
#9 - Begin the Begin
Season 2 - Episode 1 - Aired 6/7/2011
When Annie and Ben go back to Washington DC, Ben goes missing. Annie is assigned to keep a professional tennis player from Estonia safe.
#10 - All the Right Friends
Season 2 - Episode 4 - Aired 6/28/2011
Annie runs into a set up when she tries to exchange a spy named Carlo Reni in Argentina. They escape the assassin and go on the run, trying to find the one responsible before the assassin can finish the job.
#11 - Uberlin
Season 2 - Episode 12 - Aired 11/8/2011
While on the trail of Isaak Von Hagen, a known money launderer, Annie prepares to turn his wife, Elsa, into a CIA asset.
#12 - Around the Sun
Season 2 - Episode 5 - Aired 7/5/2011
Annie looks into a potential leak at NASA, which could threaten the U.S.'s spy satellites. During the mission, she must also adjust to working with a new tech operative after Auggie moves to a new position.
#13 - What's the Frequency, Kenneth?
Season 2 - Episode 15 - Aired 11/29/2011
A MI6 operative asks Annie for access to the Smithsonian. Since he doesn't know that Annie's a CIA agent, she decides to cooperate in order to find out what he's after.
#14 - Good Advices
Season 2 - Episode 2 - Aired 6/14/2011
Annie meets Mossad agent Eyal Lavin again when they both try to turn a secretary working at the Syrian embassy in Paris into an asset.
#15 - A Girl Like You
Season 2 - Episode 13 - Aired 11/15/2011
Annie is sent to find Mossad agent Eyal Lavin after it's discovered he's in Washington D.C. posing as a CIA operative.
#16 - Horse to Water
Season 2 - Episode 14 - Aired 11/22/2011
Annie keeps tabs on the daughter of a CIA analyst imprisoned for selling intelligence. After an asset is killed in Russia, the CIA suspects the woman could be helping her father.