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Counterpart: Season 2

10 episodes Premiered Dec 9, 2018 Updated Oct 27, 2026

Season two finds the Crossing closed and each Howard stranded in the other's world. As a cold war escalates between worlds and deepens the divide, both men find themselves growing increasingly like the other. The series is classified as a sci fi and fantasy and drama television production originating in the United States, running for sixty minutes per episode, and created by Justin Marks. The narrative centers around

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Season 2 Lore Primer

Key plot threads, lore context, and character stakes you need to remember before diving into this season.

  • ⚡ Howard Silk is a lowly cog in a bureaucratic UN agency.
  • ⚡ The premise explores the question of what if there were another you.
  • ⚡ The series is a sci fi and fantasy and drama originating in the United States with a running time of sixty minutes.
  • ⚡ The production is created by Justin Marks.
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Season overview

Season two finds the Crossing closed and each Howard stranded in the other's world. As a cold war escalates between worlds and deepens the divide, both men find themselves growing increasingly like the other. The series is classified as a sci fi and fantasy and drama television production originating in the United States, running for sixty minutes per episode, and created by Justin Marks. The narrative centers around Howard Silk, who is a lowly cog in a bureaucratic UN agency.

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Season 2 Episodes

Episode Guide

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Season 2: Filler vs. Essential Canon

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Mytharc (3): Crucial lore & season climaxes
Core (7): Character development & subplots
Side Quest (0): Standalone / filler
S2·E1 Mytharc

Inside Out

Dec 9, 2018 · 58 min

While hiding in Howard’s life, Howard Prime must avoid detection at home and at the OI. Quayle and Clare struggle to adjust to their new arrangement.

S2·E2 Core

Outside In

Dec 16, 2018 · 55 min

Imprisoned on the Other Side, Howard's loyalties are tested. Emily Prime gets a promotion.

S2·E3 Core

Something Borrowed

Dec 23, 2018 · 57 min

Howard is transferred to a mysterious prison called Echo. An unexpected visit gives Emily a connection to her old life. Emily Prime and Shaw's investigation is met with resistance.

S2·E4 Core

Point of Departure

Dec 30, 2018 · 55 min

Howard Prime, Quayle and Clare must unite against a common enemy. Emily Prime turns her investigation towards her other. Yanek probes Howard's past.

S2·E5 Core

Shadow Puppets

Jan 6, 2019 · 58 min

A new revelation puts Howard Prime and Quayle in jeopardy. Life at Echo is disrupted. Clare reconnects with her past.

S2·E6 Core

Twin Cities

Jan 20, 2019 · 60 min

The origins of the Crossing are revealed.

S2·E7 Core

No Strings Attached

Jan 27, 2019 · 53 min

The fallout of the lockdown casts suspicions around the OI. Howard and Emily Prime find clues about the history of Management. Clare questions her allegiances.

S2·E8 Core

In from the Cold

Feb 3, 2019 · 54 min

Howard Prime and Emily work together to figure out Indigo's plans. Clare and Quayle consider their future. Howard must face the truth about his wife.

S2·E9 Mytharc

You to You

Feb 10, 2019 · 54 min

Management makes a historic decision. Emily sends a warning. Quayle, Clare and Temple investigate the final Indigo cell. Howard Prime reaches out to an old contact.

S2·E10 Mytharc

Better Angels

Feb 17, 2019 · 59 min

Mira's looming threat forges some unlikely alliances.

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