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Season 2 – Fargo

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In this anthology series inspired by the 1996 film, each season follows a mostly new cast of characters who get involved with murder investigations in different Midwestern towns, with seemingly unrelated crimes sometimes being connected in some way.
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Fargo — Season 2

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Critics Consensus

Season two of Fargo retains all the elements that made the series an award-winning hit, successfully delivering another stellar saga powered by fascinating characters, cheeky cynicism, and just a touch of the absurd.

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Geordie Gray The Australian 11/06/2023
While that’s not strictly necessary, with this being an anthology series, it’s worth it. Go to Full Review Eric Deggans NPR 11/26/2019
By giving us a wide array of characters who's brutality and venality are covered with just the right amount of Minnesota nice, "Fargo" shows us all just how a modern TV anthology is supposed to work. Go to Full Review Melinda Houston Sydney Morning Herald 06/14/2017
3.5/5
Fargo 2.0 promises to be every bit as fun, surprising and thought-provoking as the original. Go to Full Review Nathan Mattise Ars Technica 07/27/2021
If you're not going to show aliens, it takes more than a few lens flares to properly get the point across. This is where Fargo has truly excelled-it built an atmosphere where the possibility of paranormal to feels real. Go to Full Review Prahlad Srihari Firstpost 07/24/2020
Hawley's reinvention of the classic Coen brothers flick...feels like a terrifying new burlesque where endearing townsfolk and pitiful town fools, honest cops and underhand businessmen, petty criminals and unstoppable killers all clash like mice in a maze. Go to Full Review Natalia Marcos El Pais (Spain) 07/16/2018
The second season has maintained the high bar of the first and the film. With memorable characters like those ordinary types caught in the spiral of violence. [Full Review in Spanish] Go to Full Review Read all reviews

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Jack F @RT39667463 Feb 23 I've been binge watching the series and enjoyed this season at least as much as season one. See more Jeremy M. @maxoutkast Oct 15 What do you watch after Breaking Bad, Better Call Saul and El Camino? When nothing else but pure cinematic perfection will do, turn to Season 2 of Fargo. See more Order 6 @RT60867593 Oct 7 Season 2 of Fargo is in my opinion the best season in the entire franchise See more grain j @RT65328220 Aug 9 Great performances all around See more DAVID T @RT05768663 Jul 27 Best in the series, and that's saying something. See more Daniel J @RT09585054 Apr 18 The story complexity and weaving builds is more sturdy than the first season. Fantastic acting and themes. See more Read all reviews
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Patrick Wilson

Lou Solverson

Kirsten Dunst

Peggy Blumquist

Jesse Plemons

Ed Blumquist

Ted Danson

Sheriff Hank Larsson

Nick Offerman

Karl Weathers

Brad Garrett

Joe Bulo

Episodes

Episode 1 Aired Oct 12, 2015 Waiting For Dutch An unexpected turn of events at a diner disrupts the lives of the citizens in a small Minnesota town. Details Episode 2 Aired Oct 19, 2015 Before the Law The Gerhardts get a surprising offer; two unlikely murderers do their best to clean up their mess. Details Episode 3 Aired Oct 26, 2015 The Myth of Sisyphus The Gerhardts' search for Rye intensifies; Lou takes a trip to Fargo; Peggy overhears a new theory about the Waffle Hut shooter. Details Episode 4 Aired Nov 2, 2015 Fear and Trembling Floyd responds to Kansas City's proposal; Hanzee takes a road trip; Lou has a realization. Details Episode 5 Aired Nov 9, 2015 The Gift of the Magi Floyd takes action and Charlie tries to prove himself; Peggy and Ed disagree about what to do next; Lou finds himself sidelined during Ronald Reagan's campaign tour. Details Episode 6 Aired Nov 16, 2015 Rhinoceros Lou and Hank try to prevent an altercation; Peggy and Ed defend their choices; the Gerhardt clan attempts to get back one of their own. Details Episode 7 Aired Nov 23, 2015 Did You Do This? No, You Did It! Lou and Hank investigate in Fargo; The King of Breakfast visits Betsy and Molly; Floyd is summoned away; Bear questions a family member's loyalty. Details Episode 8 Aired Nov 30, 2015 Loplop Hanzee searches for Peggy and Ed; Dodd ends up in unfamiliar territory. Details Episode 9 Aired Dec 7, 2015 The Castle Peggy and Ed agree to follow through with their plan at the Motor Motel; Lou faces jurisdictional politics; Hanzee reports back to the Gerhardts. Details Episode 10 Aired Dec 14, 2015 Palindrome Peggy and Ed make a run for it. Details

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Fargo — Season 2

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Season Info

Executive Producer
Noah Hawley, Warren Littlefield, Joel Coen, Ethan Coen, John Cameron
Network
FX
Rating
TV-MA
Genre
Crime, Drama
Original Language
English
Release Date
Oct 12, 2015