Ace Attorney: Season 2
Season 2 Lore Primer
Key plot threads, lore context, and character stakes you need to remember before diving into this season.
- Directly follows the overarching narrative developments of Ace Attorney Season 1.
- Faction dynamics and core character alliances shift under escalating external stakes.
- Crucial mysteries introduced previously reach key turning points and narrative reckonings.
- Sets up serialized story arcs that build directly toward the climactic season finale.
Episode Guide
Season 2 Progress Shield
The Lost Turnabout
Oct 6, 2018
Phoenix suffers a blow to the head from behind and loses his memory right before a trial, in which he is defending police officer Maggey Byrde for the murder of her boyfriend and f
The Stolen Turnabout – 1st Trial
Oct 13, 2018
When the Kurain Village's sacred urn is stolen from an exhibit at the Lordly Tailor by the mysterious thief Mask DeMasque, Phoenix, Maya, and Pearl investigate the scene and meet s
The Stolen Turnabout – 2nd Trial
Oct 20, 2018
As Phoenix struggles to make a case that Ron wasn't the one who stole the urn, Maya brings in Larry, who was working as a security guard for the exhibition.
The Stolen Turnabout – 3rd Trial
Oct 27, 2018
After Phoenix and Maya notice that her urn has been covered in splotches and returned to its original shape, Adrian reveals she accidentally broke and tried to cover it up by movin
The Stolen Turnabout – Last Trial
Nov 3, 2018
Godot begins the trial by stating that the CEO fired Ron for stealing confidential data and was blackmailing him in exchange for not telling Desirée.
Sound the Turnabout Melody
Nov 10, 2018
Phoenix thinks back to his middle school days, three years after Edgeworth lost his father and began living with von Karma and Franziska.
Recipe for Turnabout – 1st Trial
Nov 17, 2018
Phoenix is surprised to hear that Maggey was found guilty in a murder trial that he himself was reportedly the defense attorney for.
Recipe for Turnabout – 2nd Trial
Nov 24, 2018
Resuming their investigation at Trés Bien, Phoenix and Maya learn that Armstrong owes money to a loan shark. After getting more details from Kido, Phoenix and Maya visit the office
Recipe for Turnabout – Last Trial
Dec 1, 2018
Following a hole-filled testimony by Armstrong, Phoenix suspects that the murder Kido witnessed was actually a reenactment which took place after the actual murder.
Northward, Turnabout Express – 1st Trial
Dec 8, 2018
On New Year's Eve, Phoenix and Maya, along with Gumshoe and the judge, are invited by Avery Richman to ride the maiden voyage of the Silver Star express train.
Northward, Turnabout Express – 2nd Trial
Dec 15, 2018
The details of Richman's original trial state that a secretary-general named Benjamin Cashanova was shot during a year-end ceremony, with Richman found with a pistol in the directi
Northward, Turnabout Express – Last Trial
Dec 22, 2018
Gumshoe reports about Gale's corpse and the "soul" he saw, which Phoenix reveals was a brief fire that he saw, as the train's cars were actually rearranged just before the takeover
Turnabout Memories
Jan 19, 2019
Five years ago, Phoenix is accused for the murder of Doug Swallow, who was electrocuted to death. Mia, who had previously been traumatized by her first trial a year ago, defends Ph
Hear the Waves of Turnabout
Jan 26, 2019
After accidentally breaking a precious seashell that she received from Maya, Pearl asks Phoenix to help her search for an identical looking shell without Maya knowing.
Turnabout Beginnings – 1st Trial
Feb 2, 2019
One year prior to her first meeting with Phoenix, Mia takes on her first client; a death row convict named Terry Fawles who is accused of murdering policewoman Valerie Hawthorne, w
Turnabout Beginnings – Last Trial
Feb 9, 2019
After Dahlia's attempt to feign ignorance only incriminates her further, Mia has Fawles testify about the incident from five years ago.
Bridge to the Turnabout - 1st Trial
Feb 16, 2019
Phoenix, Maya, and Pearl go to Hazakura Temple for Maya's training, where they meet children's book author Elise Deauxnim and nuns Bikini and Iris, along with Larry, who is studyin
Bridge to the Turnabout - 2nd Trial
Feb 23, 2019
While investigating the shrine, Edgeworth listens to Bikini's account of Elise's murder, learning that Pearl has gone missing, before meeting up with Larry, who appears to be hidin
Bridge to the Turnabout - 3rd Trial
Mar 2, 2019
During his testimony, Larry presents a sketch he drew of what he saw on the night of the murder, allegedly depicting Iris flying over the flaming bridge.
Bridge to the Turnabout - 4th Trial
Mar 9, 2019
While Iris is brought in to work on the trick lock, Phoenix finds a charred letter instructing someone to channel someone, along with a talisman Elise was carrying.
Bridge to the Turnabout - 5th Trial
Mar 16, 2019
As court resumes with Phoenix once again against Godot, Iris suddenly claims that she helped cover up Elise's murder after she was allegedly killed by Maya in self-defense. However
Bridge to the Turnabout - 6th Trial
Mar 23, 2019
Dahlia reveals she had plotted with Morgan to murder Maya and make Pearl head of the Kurain family so she could get revenge against Mia.
Bridge to the Turnabout - Last Trial
Mar 30, 2019
Noticing that Maya was able to identify the true culprit in the dark, Phoenix deduces that the killer is Godot, whose red visor not only glows in the dark but also leaves him unabl