Dark Angel: Season 2

2001 · 21 episodes · ★ 7.3

What Season 2 of Dark Angel

Max Guevara, a 19-year-old girl with enhanced genetic abilities, lives in a Seattle in 2019 devastated by an electromagnetic pulse. She escaped from Manticore, the military facility where she was raised as a super soldier, and now tries to stay under the radar while the army hunts her down. Her priority is to reunite with her siblings, who were scattered after the escape. To do so, she teams up with Logan Cale, a cyber journalist who operates as Eyes Only and wants to put a stop to the city's corruption. Standing in their way is White, a government agent searching for the fugitives. Alec, a clone of Ben, and Joshua, who has animal DNA, are part of the group that supports Max.

21episodes

Sep 28, 2001premiered

May 3, 2002latest episode

15.4 hrtotal runtime

Season 2 Episodes

2x01 Designate This
Sep 28, 2001 · 43 min
After months of being imprisoned at Manticore, Max has resisted powerful attempts at re-programming and breeding and plans her escape from the genetics lab. She is aided in her breakout by the gentle but beast-like Joshua, an early Manticore creation, and together they release all the other Manticore creatures. Max attempts to reunite with Logan, only to discover that he is now number one on Manticore's most wanted list.
Directed by: Jeff Woolnough · Written by: Moira Kirland · Starring: John Savage, Ashley Scott, Geneva Locke, Robert Gossett
2x02 Bag 'Em
Oct 5, 2001 · 43 min
Manticore sends out a signal ordering all the escapees to return to a site where unbeknownst to them, awaits their death. While harboring a group of muddle Manticore escapees, Max is captured by a man who job it is to exterminate the remaining fugitives, leaving only Alec and the X6's to rescue her. Meanwhile, Lydecker contacts Logan when he gains information about Max that could be dangerous if it falls into the wrong hands.
Directed by: Vern Gillum · Written by: Marjorie David · Starring: John Savage, Ashley Scott, Jamie Bell, Nicki Clyne
2x03 Proof of Purchase
Oct 12, 2001 · 43 min
Max and Logan look for Joshua, who is wandering Seattle looking for "Father", the man who created him. Meanwhile, Alec fights ordinary people in an underground club but when later caught by White, he must strike a bargain to kill three transgenics to save his life.
Directed by: Thomas J. Wright · Written by: Tommy Thompson · Starring: John Savage, Ashley Scott, Rob LaBelle, Kyle Alisharan
2x04 Radar Love
Oct 26, 2001 · 43 min
Max and Logan must set aside their complicated and lethal feelings for one another, when they investigate a series of unusual deaths and uncover a genocidal agenda linked to transgenic escapees.
Directed by: Jeff Woolnough · Written by: Michael Angeli · Starring: Ashley Scott, Byron Mann, Kris Pope, Tyler Labine
2x05 Boo
Nov 2, 2001 · 43 min
On Halloween night, Max finds her "normal" world turned upside down when the creatures she let out of Manticore are able to walk the streets freely without fear of exposure. As she and Joshua, with a crazy band of characters, race against time to find a headless body before it carries out its intended lethal mission, Max is faced with the reality that Asha and Logan are getting closer than ever.
Directed by: Les Landau · Written by: Moira Kirland, Charles H. Eglee · Starring: Kris Pope, Sarah Carter, G. Michael Gray, Todd Stashwick
2x06 Two
Nov 9, 2001 · 43 min
Disturbed by Joshua's unusual behavior, as well as Alec's new job working at Jam Pony, Max's concern for Joshua is heightened when sector police killings are attributed to a "beast-like" creature. As Max races to try to figure out the mystery of the killings before more are committed, she makes a surprising discovery about who the culprit actually is.
Directed by: Allan Kroeker · Written by: Jose Molina · Starring: Michasha Armstrong, John Cassini, Fred Ewanuick, John Mann
2x07 Some Assembly Required
Nov 16, 2001 · 43 min
Max discovers that Zack is not only alive but apparently benefiting from some cybernetic enhancements to his genetic engineering, however he does have memory problems. Knowing that Zack sacrificed his life for hers, Max puts herself at great risk, attempting to rescue him from his new "owners," a vicious Seattle gang but when an attempt is made on Logan's life, Max is faced with a very painful decision.
Directed by: Nick Marck · Written by: Robert Doherty · Starring: William Gregory Lee, Brian Markinson, Winston Brown, Michasha Armstrong
2x08 Gill Girl
Dec 7, 2001 · 43 min
Alec and Max set out to rescue an aquatic transgenic caught at sea from White, but the creature's mate throws a wrench into Max's plans. Meanwhile, Logan has a brush with death after he and Max get a little too close while babysitting his niece.
Directed by: Bryan Spicer · Written by: Marjorie David · Starring: Brian Markinson, Scott Heindl, Darcy Laurie, Anita Brown
2x09 Medium Is the Message
Dec 14, 2001 · 43 min
Max and Logan find themselves caught up in a spellbinding kidnapping case, that takes surprising turns when they learn the boy is the son of the infamous Mr. White. White, upon learning of Max's quest to find his son, decides to turn the tables and capture her instead and Max must race against time to save the boy, herself and discover the truth behind White's identity.
Directed by: Jeff Woolnough · Written by: Michael Angeli · Starring: Craig Veroni, Emily Holmes, Claudette Roche, Robert Carter
2x10 Brainiac
Jan 11, 2002 · 43 min
When Asha's militant group comes under fire, Max figures that it's all because of a Manticore-engineered military strategist, another transgenic called Brain. Brain sets out to protect Max as best he can, after he's called upon to discover who really betrayed the group.
Starring: Michael Bower, Terry Chen, Cary Shields, Noel Callahan
2x11 The Berrisford Agenda
Jan 18, 2002 · 43 min
While being haunted by music from the past, Alec must revisit one of his Manticore missions that went bad and resulted in the loss of his one true love. Max attempts to put the pieces of Alec's past together and upon discovery of the truth sets out to help him as best she can.
Directed by: Thomas J. Wright · Written by: Moira Kirland · Starring: Fulvio Cecere, Michael Kopsa, Meghan Ory, Jacob Chaos
2x12 Borrowed Time
Feb 1, 2002 · 43 min
When Max and Logan finally find a cure for their genetically engineered virus, it turns out to be only temporary. Their time together is limited and to make matters worse they have to stop a strange Manticore creation that is on the loose in Seattle and preying on people.
Directed by: David Straiton · Starring: Scott Bellis, Tony Alcantar, Dee Jay Jackson, Peter Williams
2x13 Harbor Lights
Feb 8, 2002 · 43 min
After Max is shot and hospitalized, Logan must intercept White and a very curious CDC doctor in order to keep Max's transgenic identity undercover.
Directed by: Kenneth Biller · Written by: Robert Doherty · Starring: Brian Markinson, Craig Veroni, Enuka Okuma, Sarah Strange
2x14 Love in Vein
Mar 8, 2002 · 43 min
Max must take on a cult of superhuman-blood addicts when she learns they're being led by a Manticore mutant intent on rebuilding an X-5 army. Meanwhile, Joshua falls in with the wrong crowd after Alec tricks him into delivering his packages for Jam Pony.
Directed by: David Grossman · Written by: Michael Angeli · Starring: Sky Miles, Keegan Connor Tracy, Sam Witwer, Matthew Currie Holmes
2x15 Fuhgeddaboudit
Mar 15, 2002 · 43 min
A genetically enhanced hypnotist targets Logan and Max, who reveals her true identity and Logan's secret activities before realizing that she is being manipulated as part of a deadly plan - but luckily she doesn't remember doing it. Meanwhile, the transgenic, Mia, also sets her sights on Alec, raising the stakes, leading him back into the boxing ring to make some money for some not-so-good fellas.
Written by: Julie Auerbach · Starring: Byron Mann, Frankie J. Allison, David Gianopoulos, Tracy Ryan
2x16 Exposure
Mar 22, 2002 · 43 min
Max and Logan track Ames' kidnapped son, Ray, to a small town where the breeding cult known as the Familiars, are readying their youngest creation for a mysterious ceremony.
Directed by: Stephen Williams · Written by: Moira Kirland · Starring: Craig Veroni, Callum Keith Rennie, Gabrielle Rose, Garwin Sanford
2x17 Hello, Goodbye
Apr 5, 2002 · 43 min
After a near-fatal incident with Logan, Max decides to end their relationship for good. A murder committed by Alec's Manticore twin, Ben, puts him under suspicion and places all of the transgenics in jeopardy...thanks to White and his leakage to the media. Meanwhile, Joshua finds the perfect woman, but can't find the courage to confess his secret.
Directed by: Jeff Woolnough · Written by: Jose Molina · Starring: Craig Veroni, Gabrielle Rose, Mark Lukyn, Kandyse McClure
2x18 Dawg Day Afternoon
Apr 12, 2002 · 43 min
Max must break her vow to avoid Logan after Joshua's friendship with the blind woman makes him a target of a transgenic manhunt in the sewers. Meanwhile, White leaks news of the human-looking X-5s to the media, leading to a wide-scale attack against the so-called "monsters" running amok and to the death of a someone dear to one of the transgenics.
Directed by: Kenneth Biller · Written by: Robert Doherty · Starring: Craig Veroni, Gabrielle Rose, Malcolm Stewart, Mark Lukyn
2x19 She Ain't Heavy
Apr 19, 2002 · 43 min
Max's life is placed in more danger than ever before when she is hunted by the one person who knows her better than anyone -- her clone. Though even the existence of this exact replica is news to Max, she quickly realises the imminent danger from an individual who can get inside her head and infiltrate her life like no one else. Dealing not only with this new threat but also the disintegration of her relationship with Logan and Joshua's disillusionment over not being able to go out in public, Max must race against time to figure out how to stop this deadly enemy before it's too late.
Directed by: Allan Kroeker · Written by: Robert Doherty, Michael Angeli · Starring: Alessandro Juliani, Brian Markinson, Sky Miles, Craig Veroni
2x20 Love Among the Runes
Apr 26, 2002 · 43 min
Max begins to develop strange markings on her body while leading a transgenic resistance against White, when he attempts to capture one of her "brothers". However, the transgenics are stunned by revealed secrets about their "father" that threaten all that they believe and stir up many more questions. Meanwhile, the Terminal City dwellers mount a campaign to battle the humans hunting them down, and Alec learns why Logan has been keeping his distance from his former friends.
Directed by: James Whitmore Jr. · Written by: Moira Kirland · Starring: Craig Veroni, Gabrielle Rose, Mark Lukyn, Dominika Juillet
2x21 Freak Nation Season Finale
May 3, 2002 · 64 min · ★ 7.8
Max is forced to expose her true identity to the world, when she must defend her own kind during a potentially deadly hostage situation at Jam Pony, involving Joshua and Alec.
Directed by: James Cameron · Written by: Ira Steven Behr, René Echevarria · Starring: Sky Miles, Craig Veroni, Gabrielle Rose, Fred Ewanuick