The BEST episodes of The Detectives (2018) season 2

Every episode of The Detectives (2018) season 2, ranked from best to worst by thousands of votes from fans of the show. The best episodes of The Detectives (2018) season 2!

Each episode features a different detective telling the story of a real case in Canada that not only challenged them like no other, but also had a lasting impact on Canadian society and law enforcement. In bringing intimate, raw interviews with detectives together with dramatization, the series offers an eye-opening and emotional look at a detective's journey and what it takes to break a case from the detective's perspective.

Last Updated: 12/27/2025Network: CBC (CA)Status: Ended

7.64

25 votes

#1 - The Second Chance

Season 2 - Episode 2 - Aired 9/27/2018

Ottawa Detective Bob Pulfer needs evidence to convict the man he believes murdered Louise Ellis, but to do so he must make an unorthodox decision to have a civilian go undercover.

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7.58

31 votes

#2 - The Walk Home

Season 2 - Episode 1 - Aired 9/20/2018

When 17-year-old Jennifer Teague goes missing, her community is stunned. Detective Greg Brown turns to the town to help him find her killer.

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7.46

28 votes

#3 - Jackie

Season 2 - Episode 4 - Aired 10/11/2018

The city of Fredericton is reeling after eight year old Jackie Clark goes missing. Determined to find her, detective Mike Richards pushes the boundaries of police protocol.

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7.37

27 votes

#4 - The Last Fare

Season 2 - Episode 6 - Aired 10/25/2018

When cab driver Lucie Turmel is found brutally murdered in the tourist town of Banff, Alberta, RCMP Detective Doug Morrison struggles with no solid leads and thousands of possible suspects.

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7.32

28 votes

#5 - Small Town Murder

Season 2 - Episode 5 - Aired 10/18/2018

In a small town, the death of Scott Dell looks like a suicide until detective Ken Leppert digs a little deeper and it begins to look more like murder.

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7.24

25 votes

#6 - Hatred

Season 2 - Episode 7 - Aired 11/1/2018

When a man with no enemies and few friends is viciously murdered in a quiet neighbourhood in Calgary, Detective Dave Sweet struggles to determine who could have done it.

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7.24

25 votes

#7 - Master Manipulator

Season 2 - Episode 8 - Aired 11/8/2018

When 72 year-old Bruce Firman is found brutally murdered in his home, detective Keri Harrison must discover who would want this kind, elderly man dead.

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7.15

26 votes

#8 - Nine Shots

Season 2 - Episode 3 - Aired 10/4/2018

To solve a brutal triple homicide in Chatham, Ontario, Detective Peter Baker must follow the trail of missing guns.

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