The BEST episodes of Isabel season 2

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

The emotions and sacrifices of a woman whose outlook was ahead of her time and who refused to just be a figurehead. The exciting struggle to become queen and one of the most influential women in Spain's history, Isabel the Catholic.

Last Updated: 8/29/2024Network: TVEStatus: Ended
The last kingdom in Granada
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7.79
68 votes

#1 - The last kingdom in Granada

Season 2 - Episode 12 - Aired 11/25/2013

Just as the Granada War nears its end, Prince Juan's sudden illness threatens to give Isabel and Fernando's kingdoms to the Portuguese. Columbus retouches his plan, and Torquemada investigates a murder.

Directors: Oriol Ferrer
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What you didn't know how to defend as a man
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7.62
63 votes

#2 - What you didn't know how to defend as a man

Season 2 - Episode 13 - Aired 12/2/2013

The ultimatum to Boabdil expires. Isabel and Fernando decide on the future of Granada, the Jews, the dispute with France and Columbus' enterprise.

Directors: Jordi Frades
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Sultan
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7.60
42 votes

#3 - Sultan

Season 2 - Episode 6 - Aired 10/14/2013

The King's long absence throws Portugal in confusion, but Isabel and Fernando are no less divided over their next move. Rome pressures Castile to adopt the Inquisition. In Granada, the jealous Aixa plots against the Emir.

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Disagreements
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7.58
67 votes

#4 - Disagreements

Season 2 - Episode 1 - Aired 9/9/2013

Isabel's decision to take the Crown while Fernando is in Aragon angers him, a division that Carrillo is eager to use. Meanwhile, Diego Pacheco seeks support from Portugal and the nobles to dethrone Isabel in favor of Juana.

Directors: Jordi Frades
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Pact with the devil
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7.52
69 votes

#5 - Pact with the devil

Season 2 - Episode 10 - Aired 11/11/2013

Fernando makes his authority in Aragon clear. Isabel receives a foreign sailor with a bold proposal. El Zagal rallies all Muslims to make common front against the Christians.

Directors: Jordi Frades
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Peace for Castile
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7.46
65 votes

#6 - Peace for Castile

Season 2 - Episode 3 - Aired 9/23/2013

Fernando besieges Burgos while the Portuguese try to send a relief column to the rebels. Meanwhile, Isabel balances the conflicting interests of the Aristocracy, the Church and the Jews to finance the war.

Directors: Joan Noguera
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Lineage
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7.46
70 votes

#7 - Lineage

Season 2 - Episode 11 - Aired 11/18/2013

Fernando lays siege to Malaga, El Zagal's stronghold and richest city in Granada, while the Muslims appeal to their brethren outside Europe. Isabel receives the two queens of Granada.

Directors: Joan Noguera
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Blood heirs
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7.40
67 votes

#8 - Blood heirs

Season 2 - Episode 8 - Aired 10/28/2013

It's time to visit Aragon to nominate Prince Juan as heir to the kingdom, but this is the least of Isabel and Fernando's problems. Granada invades Zahara, Catalonia is divided and the royals must face their most dangerous pregnancy yet.

Directors: Oriol Ferrer
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Bonds
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7.39
62 votes

#9 - Bonds

Season 2 - Episode 2 - Aired 9/16/2013

Reconciled, Fernando and a pregnant Isabel face their biggest test yet as the Portuguese invade Castile. King Alfonso marries Juana to reinforce her claim, but is reluctant to consummate the marriage as his supporters insist him to.

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The lightest
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7.32
68 votes

#10 - The lightest

Season 2 - Episode 9 - Aired 11/4/2013

The war bogs down as the nobles of Spain prefer to pursue their own interests before the Crown's, but a stroke of luck might tip the balance in the fight between Christians and Muslims. In Portugal, the king seeks to reinforce his position.

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The queen's power
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7.30
66 votes

#11 - The queen's power

Season 2 - Episode 5 - Aired 10/7/2013

Isabel visits Seville, Castile's richest city but also a place plagued by crime and corruption. Juan II accuses Fernando of caring more for his wife's kingdom than for his. A border incident sours relations between Castile and Granada.

Directors: Jordi Frades
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Loyalty and duty
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6.99
70 votes

#12 - Loyalty and duty

Season 2 - Episode 4 - Aired 9/30/2013

Isabel debates showing mercy to the rebels when the new bread tax causes an uprising in Segovia. Chacón ponders retirement. Juana feels imprisoned during her husband's absence and seeks solace in her stepson, the Prince of Portugal.

Directors: Oriol Ferrer
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Inquisition times
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6.88
66 votes

#13 - Inquisition times

Season 2 - Episode 7 - Aired 10/21/2013

The converts of Seville look at their options in the face of the Inquisition. Juana's unruliness threatens the peace between Portugal and Castile. Beatriz learns her nephew's secret. Muley-Hacén names his heir.

Directors: Joan Noguera
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