Hack: 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 Hack 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
See No Evil
Sep 27, 2003 · 45 min
While setting up his new life, Mike helps a young blind man who is being chased by dirty cops.
Hidden Agenda
Oct 4, 2003 · 45 min
Olshansky checks into the case of a man accused of being a terrorist by the FBI.
Presumed Guilty
Oct 11, 2003 · 45 min
A man who claims to have been faksely accused, but got off on a technicality, still wants to be exonerated with the public so he can get his life back.
Collateral Damage
Oct 18, 2003 · 45 min
While Mike identifies the man who shot Marcellus as someone who escaped from a drug dealer take-down long ago, a second attempt on Marcellus's life points to the possibility of two
Out of the Ashes
Oct 25, 2003 · 45 min
A woman that Olshansky rescued from attackers later decides to kill her assailants.
My Fare Lady
Nov 1, 2003 · 45 min
Someone is trying to kill an amnesia victim. Mike protects her while trying to help her find her identity.
The Looking Glass
Nov 8, 2003 · 45 min
Jamie's father's mistress is murdered. Olshansky investigates.
Blind Faith
Nov 15, 2003 · 45 min
Mike gets ripped off by an apparently mentally unstable woman, but ends up trying to help her.
To Have and Have Not
Nov 22, 2003 · 45 min
Washington is upset that the life of a 12 year-old placed in a shelter hasn't improved, while Jamie catches a grisly discovery regarding a friend's sister.
Dial O For Murder
Dec 13, 2003 · 45 min
Olshansky's telephone number written on her hand is the only clue in the naked murder victim's case.
Gone
Dec 20, 2003 · 45 min
Olshansky's son, Mikey, is kidnapped by an assassin in order to make Mike find and turn over a Russian mobster that he drives around.
Calibrated Arguments
Jan 17, 2004 · 45 min
Olshansky is being sued by the mother of the thief who was killed as Mike tried to get his money back.
Double Exposure
Jan 24, 2004 · 45 min
Jamie and a friend with a secret get beaten up. His friend asks Jamie not to report it to the police, so Olshansky does.
Fog of War
Feb 7, 2004 · 45 min
Mike steps in to help his cousin who's caught a downward spiral of addiction and suicidal urges as he combats post-traumatic stress after serving in Iraq.
Extreme Commerce
Feb 14, 2004 · 45 min
Mike uncovers an illicit adoption ring trafficking in stolen babies when he grudgingly agrees to help one of Liz's clients, a former addict who's turned her life around, in the sea
Misty Blue
Feb 28, 2004 · 45 min
Mike attempts to return a cellphone to a stripper who left the device in his cab. He discovers that the woman has disappeared and fears she's been abducted.
One For My Baby
Mar 6, 2004 · 45 min
Olshansky engages in a reverie, reflecting on the time he crossed paths with a gorgeous, rich woman he encountered after saving her husband from a paid assassin.
The Reckoning
Mar 13, 2004 · 45 min
Olshansky's life as a cop plagues him when a drug-dealer he sent away threatens Olanshky and anyone close to him.