The Listener: 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 The Listener 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
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Lady in the Lake
Feb 8, 2011
Toby, still haunted by guilt over the murder of his friend Detective Charlie Marks and the disappearance of his mother – has resolved to stop fighting against his mysterious gift a
Crime Seen
Feb 15, 2011
Sgt. McCluskey recruits Toby on a case involving smuggled weapons, which takes a turn for the worse when an undercover operative winds up dead.
In His Sights
Feb 22, 2011
Toby investigates an assassination threat against a high-ranking military colonel who may have been involved in the mysterious disappearance of an army private.
The Brothers Volkov
Mar 8, 2011
Toby and Michelle investigate a suspicious homicide when a Russian Consul General is found dead and his son, protected by diplomatic immunity, confesses to his murder.
Inner Circle
Mar 15, 2011
Toby is brought in to investigate corrupt cops, but finds himself in over his head when one of them ends up dead from a suspected drug overdose.
The Magician
Mar 22, 2011
When an imprisoned criminal mastermind holds the key to the whereabouts of a kidnapped judge, Sgt. Michelle McCluskey brings in Toby to read him, with unexpected results.
Ace in the Hole
Apr 1, 2011
The death of a CSIS agent and a breach of classified intelligence prompt Michelle to turn to her estranged husband and Toby to infiltrate a high-stakes poker game.
Vanished
Apr 8, 2011
A mysterious woman with an unexplained psychic gift may hold the key to helping Toby uncover the whereabouts of a wealthy businessman's kidnapped baby.
Jericho
Apr 15, 2011
Toby goes undercover to help expose the identity of a hacker known as “Jericho-11” in a cyber crime investigation involving large-scale identity theft.
Desperate Hours
Apr 22, 2011
Toby and Oz are taken hostage by two men posing as security guards when they are dispatched to a routine call in the financial district.
To Die For
Aug 17, 2011
Sgt. McCluskey, with the help of Toby, tries to determine if a mob boss is really behind the murder of Will Sterling, the business partner of a celebrated restaurant chef.
Eye of the Storm
Aug 24, 2011
Toby helps Sgt. McCluskey uncover who is behind the leak of government information and a sex tape featuring the Minister of Foreign Affairs.
Reckoning
Aug 31, 2011
Toby connects with a gifted young woman whose mental powers appear to rival or even surpass his own who maybe connected to a series of suspicious suicides linked to an old biker ga