The BEST episodes of Cyberwar season 2

Every episode of Cyberwar season 2, ranked from best to worst by thousands of votes from fans of the show. The best episodes of Cyberwar season 2!

Ben Makuch travels the world to meet with hackers, government officials, and dissidents to investigate the ecosystem of cyberwarfare.

Last Updated: 3/2/2025Network: VICE TV (US)Status: Ended

7.61

71 votes

#1 - The Internet of Things Apocalypse

Season 2 - Episode 5 - Aired 10/31/2017

5 million new gadgets are connected to the net daily. Each one on your network is a potential doorway for hackers. Are the new smart devices worth the risk?

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7.54

70 votes

#2 - Activists vs. The Surveillance State

Season 2 - Episode 4 - Aired 10/24/2017

Intelligence agencies partner with companies to spy on American citizens. But a few brave activists are risking it all to fight this growing cyber-surveillance industrial complex.

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7.50

58 votes

#3 - The US & WikiLeaks

Season 2 - Episode 6 - Aired 11/7/2017

The world's most powerful government vs. the internet's most influential whistleblower site. Is America's war on Wikileaks an attack on journalism and free speech?

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7.42

55 votes

#4 - Mexico's War on Watchdogs

Season 2 - Episode 8 - Aired 11/21/2017

The government of Mexico buys hacking tools in its fight against cartels. So why is their spyware showing up on the phones of journalists exposing government corruption?

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7.37

78 votes

#5 - The Great Meme War

Season 2 - Episode 1 - Aired 10/3/2017

Ben Makuch shows how memes are the Alt-Right's most powerful weapon in America's online culture war--reshaping the political and ideological landscape.

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7.37

54 votes

#6 - Cyber Kill Lists

Season 2 - Episode 7 - Aired 11/14/2017

America builds a global killing machine, using data to identify and take out suspected terrorists. Ben heads to Pakistan to see how the CIA and NSA put together the kill list.

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7.22

69 votes

#7 - Putin Trumps America

Season 2 - Episode 3 - Aired 10/17/2017

NATO troops amass along Russia's borders as U.S. officials grapple with Putin's election meddling. How will a battle that started in cyberspace play out on the ground?

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7.17

75 votes

#8 - Who Hacked the DNC

Season 2 - Episode 2 - Aired 10/10/2017

We know Russia hacked the DNC to try to influence the election. Ben Makuch travels from D.C. to Moscow to track down the hackers who actually pulled it off.

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