White Collar: Season 2

2010 · 16 episodes · ★ 7.7

What Season 2 of White Collar

Season two opens a few months after Neal's failed escape and Kate's death. Neal's deal with the FBI and Peter's job hang by a thread, while the Department of Justice keeps a close eye on both of them. Their first mission is to catch "The Architect," a thief who has set his sights on New York's best-known banks. From there, the story rolls through new cases with more intrigue and more romance. Neal tries to come to terms with losing Kate while also planning revenge on Fowler. Peter and Diana follow the leads from an explosion that take them to Julian Larssen, a thug with key information.

16episodes

Jul 13, 2010premiered

Mar 8, 2011Latest episode

12 hrtotal runtime

Season 2 Episodes

2x01 Withdrawal
Jul 13, 2010 · 50 min · ★ 8.4
Peter and Neal try to stay a step ahead of a sophisticated bank robber. But once alarms are set off throughout the city, the guys realize they're dealing with a true professional.
Directing: Tim Matheson · Writing: Jeff Eastin · Starring: Diahann Carroll, Bonnie Swencionis, Kevin Kilner, Francie Swift
2x02 Need to Know
Jul 20, 2010 · 44 min · ★ 7.9
Neal goes undercover as a political "fixer" in order to bring down a corrupt politician. Diana and Peter's lead brings them to an unidentified man who escapes their pursuit. It is also revealed that Peter had Diana keep the music box's location hidden even from Peter himself. Neal begins to suspect that Peter is investigating the plane explosion behind his back.
Directing: Sanford Bookstaver · Writer: Joe Henderson · Starring: James Schram, David Alan Basche, Jason Jurman, Michael Mulheren
2x03 Copycat Caffrey
Jul 27, 2010 · 55 min · ★ 7.7
Peter sends Neal back to school after someone copycats one of his old schemes. Alex returns with some bad news. Diana discovers the music box is hiding something. Peter and Diana set out to find the missing key, which is the last piece of the music box that Alex gives Neal before leaving for Italy. Aidan Quinn guest stars as a criminology professor.
Directing: Paul Holahan · Writer: Channing Powell · Starring: Gloria Votsis, Rosa Arredondo, Michael Boatman, Aidan Quinn
2x04 By the Book
Aug 3, 2010 · 43 min · ★ 6.7
When Mozzie believes someone he cares about has been kidnapped, he turns to Peter and Neal for help.
Directing: Michael Smith · Writer: Alexandra McNally · Starring: Jacinto Taras Riddick, Carlos Leon, Jayce Bartok, Diane Farr
2x05 Unfinished Business
Aug 10, 2010 · 43 min · ★ 7.5
In order to save the life of an insurance investigator named Sara Ellis, Neal and Peter have to find out why a real-estate mogul put a price on her head.
Directing: Tricia Brock · Writer: Jeff Eastin · Starring: Hilarie Burton Morgan, Folake Olowofoyeku, Robert Clohessy, Christopher Jackson
2x06 In the Red
Aug 17, 2010 · 42 min · ★ 7.8
The arrest of a jewel thief leads Peter and Neal toward a much more heinous extortion case against adoptive parents.
Directing: David Straiton · Writing: Matthew Negrete · Starring: Hilarie Burton Morgan, Kate Jennings Grant, Michael Filipowich, John Larroquette
2x07 Prisoner's Dilemma
Aug 24, 2010 · 44 min · ★ 7.7
An FBI Agent is accused of selling witness locations during criminal trials, and the U.S. Marshals ask Peter and Neal for help tracking down the suspect. But when Peter uncovers the truth behind the plot, he must dive into the world of exotic cars and go on the run with his fellow agent until he can prove the man's innocence.
Directing: Vincent Misiano · Writing: Mark Goffman · Starring: Sherita Rankins, Jeremy Davidson, Max Martini, Joe Morton
2x08 Company Man
Aug 31, 2010 · 44 min · ★ 7.8
Neal and Peter must go undercover into the world of corporate espionage after a tech company's head researcher is murdered.
Directing: Rosemary Rodriguez · Writer: Jim Campolongo · Starring: Diahann Carroll, Griffin Dunne, Renée Elise Goldsberry, Nicole Steinwedell
2x09 Point Blank Mid-Season Finale
Sep 7, 2010 · 55 min · ★ 8.2
Neal orchestrates an elaborate con to bring himself face to face with Kate's murderer.
Directing: Kevin Bray · Writing: Jeff Eastin · Starring: Diahann Carroll, Noah Emmerich, Gloria Votsis, Madison McKinley
2x10 Burke's Seven
Jan 18, 2011 · 44 min · ★ 8.1
Mozzie narrowly escapes death and Neal uses his contacts to help Peter find Mozzie's shooter Julian Larssen. However, Larssen manages to blame Peter instead and is released. Suspended from the FBI, Peter enlists the help of Neal, Jones, Diana, Sara, Mozzie and even Elizabeth to run a sting to finally catch Larssen and to clear his name.
Directing: Michael Smith · Writing: Joe Henderson · Starring: James Rebhorn, Hilarie Burton Morgan, Jayce Bartok, Paul Blackthorne
2x11 Forging Bonds
Jan 25, 2011 · 43 min · ★ 7.1
Peter goes back to the time he arrested Neal for the first time. In the meantime, Neal remembers meeting Kate and Mozzie.
Directing: John T. Kretchmer · Writers: Jeff Eastin, Alexandra McNally · Starring: Alexandra Daddario, Gloria Votsis, Andrew McCarthy, Ezra Knight
2x12 What Happens in Burma
Feb 1, 2011 · 43 min · ★ 7.8
Peter and Neal work to free a diplomat's son, who has been taken into custody in Burma for a crime he didn't commit. The case requires the duo to use diplomatic laws to their advantage in order to overcome the obstacles facing them.
Directing: John T. Kretchmer · Writing: Hy Conrad · Starring: Cotter Smith, Reggie Lee, Danny Mastrogiorgio, Richard Short
2x13 Countermeasures
Feb 8, 2011 · 42 min · ★ 7.8
Neal is suspicious when an old friend of June's husband is released from jail and shows up for a visit.
Directing: Michael Smith · Writing: Jim Campolongo · Starring: Diahann Carroll, Joseph Sikora, Billy Dee Williams, John Bernhardt
2x14 Payback
Feb 22, 2011 · 42 min · ★ 8.0
Matthew Keller, Neal's imprisoned rival, contacts Neal and Peter to make a deal. However, the two have to realize Keller set them up to kidnap Peter and to force Neal to bargain with Jason Lang, Keller's former partner turned adversary.
Directing: Russell Lee Fine · Writer: Mark Goffman · Starring: James Rebhorn, Ross McCall, Adam Goldberg, Albert Jones
2x15 Power Play
Mar 1, 2011 · 42 min · ★ 7.9
Peter and Neal assume each other's identities to uncover a collusion scheme.
Directing: Jeff F. King · Writer: Mark Goffman · Starring: Diahann Carroll, Hilarie Burton Morgan, Kelly McCreary, Gloria Votsis
2x16 Under the Radar Season Finale
Mar 8, 2011 · 42 min · ★ 7.2
Neal gets closer to finding out the truth about Kate's death.
Directing: John T. Kretchmer · Writing: Jeff Eastin · Starring: Hilarie Burton Morgan, Gloria Votsis, Andrew McCarthy, Christopher Jacot