Damages: Season 2

2009 · 13 episodes · ★ 8.0

What Season 2 of Damages

The second season, like the first, follows two different timelines. The primary timeline follows Patty, Ellen, and Tom as the firm goes up against an energy company who have engaged in unethical practices. A former lover of Patty's, Daniel Purcell, brings the matter to her attention, but then inexplicably backs out, leaving Patty up against UNR CEO Walter Kendrick and his fierce lawyer Claire Maddox. Meanwhile, Ellen works with the FBI to bring down Patty, while also seeking revenge on Arthur Frobisher for his presumed role in her fiance's death. Ellen is unaware that Patty is suspicious of her, and that Frobisher's criminal connections appear to extend to her new friend Wes.A second timeline takes place six months later, when Ellen meets with an unknown person in a hotel room, and subsequently appears to shoot them.

13episodes

Jan 7, 2009premiered

Apr 1, 2009Latest episode

11 hrtotal runtime

Season 2 Episodes

2x01 I Lied, Too
Jan 7, 2009 · 50 min · ★ 7.4
Fresh off her legal victory over billionaire CEO Arthur Frobisher, Patty is taking a break from the law and pouring her energies into her new charitable foundation. But when Patty receives a call from Daniel Purcell, a man from her past, she finds herself entangled in a case with personal and professional repercussions, the likes of which she could never have imagined.
Written by: Todd A. Kessler, Glenn Kessler, Daniel Zelman · Starring: Ted Danson, Željko Ivanek, Zachary Booth, Glenn Kessler
2x02 Burn It, Shred It, I Don't Care
Jan 14, 2009 · 50 min · ★ 7.2
Patty suspects there is more to Daniel Purcell's case than simple murder; Ellen secretly assists the FBI in their attempt to flip Tom Shayes and use him against Patty.
Directed by: Jean de Segonzac · Written by: Todd A. Kessler, Glenn Kessler, Daniel Zelman · Starring: Zachary Booth, Glenn Kessler, Mario Van Peebles, Tom Noonan
2x03 I Knew Your Pig
Jan 21, 2009 · 50 min · ★ 7.5
Patty begins to suspect Purcell of withholding vital information; Ellen uncovers a decades-old secret from Patty and Purcell's past.
Directed by: Constantine Makris · Written by: Todd A. Kessler, Glenn Kessler, Daniel Zelman · Starring: Zachary Booth, Glenn Kessler, Mario Van Peebles, Tom Noonan
2x04 Hey! Mr. Pibb!
Jan 28, 2009 · 50 min · ★ 8.6
Patty works to clear Daniel in his wife's murder; Ellen and Tom go to West Virginia to gather vital information in the case against Ultima National Resources.
Directed by: Mario Van Peebles · Written by: Aaron Zelman · Starring: Zachary Booth, Tom Noonan, John Doman, Michael Nouri
2x05 I Agree, It Wasn't Funny
Feb 4, 2009 · 50 min · ★ 8.1
Patty begins to question Ellen's motives for returning to the firm; Patty tries to stop a corporate merger that she thinks is connected to Christine Purcell's murder.
Directed by: Tate Donovan · Written by: Mark Fish · Starring: David Costabile, Zachary Booth, Glenn Kessler, Mario Van Peebles
2x06 A Pretty Girl in a Leotard
Feb 11, 2009 · 50 min · ★ 8.1
Convinced that she knows who is responsible for Christine's murder, Patty uses the media to wage war; Ellen gets closer in her attempt to link Frobisher to David's murder.
Directed by: Greg Yaitanes · Starring: Ted Danson, David Costabile, Glenn Kessler, Mario Van Peebles
2x07 New York Sucks
Feb 18, 2009 · 50 min · ★ 8.1
Ellen, furious at Patty's new alliance, provides the FBI with a new lead to bring her down.
Written by: Jeremy Doner · Starring: Ted Danson, David Costabile, Glenn Kessler, Mario Van Peebles
2x08 They Had to Tweeze That out of My Kidney
Feb 25, 2009 · 50 min · ★ 8.3
As she copes with mounting pressure, Patty begins to unravel Walter Kendrick's energy scheme. Meanwhile, Arthur Frobisher's past will come back to haunt him.
Directed by: Michael Pressman · Written by: Aaron Zelman · Starring: Ted Danson, Noah Bean, David Costabile, Glenn Kessler
2x09 You Got Your Prom Date Pregnant
Mar 4, 2009 · 50 min · ★ 7.8
As Patty goes on the offensive against the FBI, Ellen discovers troubling news about the investigation. Meanwhile, Patty's husband gets an intriguing offer
Directed by: Ed Bianchi · Written by: Mark Fish · Starring: David Costabile, Zachary Booth, Glenn Kessler, Mario Van Peebles
2x10 Uh Oh, Out Come the Skeletons
Mar 11, 2009 · 50 min · ★ 8.1
As Patty increases the pressure in her case against UNR, the opposition starts to show its cracks; Wes and Ellen's relationship heads in a new direction; the FBI's investigation into Patty takes a shocking turn.
Directed by: Tate Donovan · Starring: David Costabile, Zachary Booth, Glenn Kessler, Mario Van Peebles
2x11 London, of Course
Mar 18, 2009 · 50 min · ★ 8.1
Claire risks everything to oust CEO Walter Kendrick; Ellen discovers a secret about Patty's personal life.
Directed by: Andy Wolk · Written by: Todd A. Kessler, Glenn Kessler, Daniel Zelman · Starring: David Costabile, Zachary Booth, Glenn Kessler, John Doman
2x12 Look What He Dug Up This Time
Mar 25, 2009 · 50 min · ★ 8.3
Ellen convinces the FBI to radically change their approach in the investigation. Meanwhile, Daniel Purcell reenters Patty's life and becomes critical to her case against UNR.
Directed by: Matthew Penn · Written by: Glenn Kessler, Daniel Zelman · Starring: David Costabile, Zachary Booth, Glenn Kessler, John Doman
2x13 Trust Me Season Finale
Apr 1, 2009 · 62 min · ★ 8.7
Patty goes to extremes to win her case against UNR, as Ellen's season long quest for revenge builds to an explosive conclusion.
Written by: Todd A. Kessler, Glenn Kessler · Starring: Ted Danson, Željko Ivanek, David Costabile, Zachary Booth