Hunter x Hunter

10 Best Episodes of Hunter x Hunter - Season 2

Twelve-year-old Gon Freecss one day discovers that the father he had always been told was dead was alive. His Father, Ging, is a Hunter — a member of society's elite with a license to go anywhere or do almost anything. Gon, determined to follow in his father's footsteps, decides to take the Hunter Examination and eventually find his father to prove himself as a Hunter in his own right. But on the way, he learns that there is more to becoming a Hunter than previously thought, and the challenges that he must face are considered the toughest in the world.

Written by Sophie and last updated on jan 28, 2023.

PS: The following content contains spoilers!

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Hunter x Hunter - S2E17

#15 - Ging's Friends x And x True Friends (Season 2 - Episode 17)

After defeating Genthru and collecting 99 restricted cards, Gon and his friends participate in the final event, a quiz tournament open to all players. After winning, Gon receives Ruler's Invitation. Who is the person that sent the invitation?

The episode was rated 8.21 from 156 votes.

Hunter x Hunter - S2E78

#14 - Homecoming x And x Real Name (Season 2 - Episode 78)

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After the fall of the king, the remaining Chimera Ants move on with their lives, each following their own path. However, Gon is still in critical condition after his battle with Neferpitou and Killua departs in search for a way to heal his body. Meanwhile, the top members of the Hunter Association, the Zodiacs, assemble to organize the election to choose the next president, following the will of Netero's last message.

The episode was rated 8.21 from 164 votes.

Hunter x Hunter - S2E69

#13 - Hostility x And x Determination (Season 2 - Episode 69)

Pitou completes Komugi's treatment and Gon forces her to accompany him to Peijing in order to restore Kaito's mind, while Komugi stays behind with Killua and the others. Meanwhile, Pouf and Youpi reach the site of Netero's battle with Meruem and can't hide their feelings of sadness upon finding their king's maimed body.

The episode was rated 8.26 from 152 votes.

Hunter x Hunter - S2E37

#12 - Grudge x And x Dread (Season 2 - Episode 37)

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After a brief fight with Cheetu, Morel and Knuckle return to check on Gon and Killua as they finally reunite with Kite, but upon seeing that he was turned into a mindless rogue by Neferpitou, Gon swears to avenge him. The Hunters then travel to East Gorteau, where the government summons all the population to meet at the capital for an undisclosed event in ten days. Knowing that it is all a plan of the Chimera Ants, Netero contacts the others and they start making plans to confront the king and the royal guard in the night preceding said event.

The episode was rated 8.30 from 152 votes.

Hunter x Hunter - S2E15

#11 - Insanity x And x Sanity (Season 2 - Episode 15)

Tsezgerra's tea has not returned to the game. Genthru finally turns his attention to Gon's group. Gon faces off against Genthru, Killua is against Sub, and Bisky takes Bara. Will Bisky reveal her true form? Will Killua's plan work? Will Gon be able to defeat Genthru?

The episode was rated 8.32 from 161 votes.

Hunter x Hunter - S2E11

#10 - A x Heated x Showdown (Season 2 - Episode 11)

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Gon and his friends have teamed up with Hisoka and Goreinu to challenge Razor again. To round out the party, they recruit Team Tsezgerra. Their preparations allow them to breeze through the first few matches, but then Razor challenges them to a game of dodgeball.

The episode was rated 8.35 from 166 votes.

Hunter x Hunter - S2E53

#9 - Charge x And x Invade (Season 2 - Episode 53)

The Hunters assault on the royal palace begins. Gon and his friends break inside and come across Menthuthuyoupi, while Netero and Zeno strike from the sky and Neferpitou jumps up to confront them, just to be driven away when the chairman makes a small demonstration of his powers.

The episode was rated 8.39 from 171 votes.

Hunter x Hunter - S2E54

#8 - Monster x And x Monster (Season 2 - Episode 54)

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Gon's party confronts Youpi while Pouf and Pitou rush to the palace to assist the king, who is distraught with Komugi's condition as she gets herself badly injured during the attack.

The episode was rated 8.39 from 159 votes.

Hunter x Hunter - S2E27

#7 - Light x And x Dark (Season 2 - Episode 27)

As the Chimera Ants are reunited to unlock the power of Nen into their bodies, Neferpitou feels the presence of Kite approaching and leaves to confront him. Realizing that the enemy is too powerful for them, Kite warns Gon and Killua to flee, but Gon is taken by rage upon seeing Kite's arm being severed by Neferpitou and Killua is forced to knock him down and escape carrying him. After escaping the NGL, with Gon still unconscious, Killua is approached by Chairman Netero who is sent there to wipe out the Chimera Ants assisted by two other Pro Hunters, Morel and Knov.

The episode was rated 8.39 from 153 votes.

Hunter x Hunter - S2E16

#6 - Victor x And x Loser (Season 2 - Episode 16)

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Genthru has shown that he is much stronger than Gon. However, after Gon refuses to back down, he finally uses Little Flower to severely injure Gon. Does Gon still have a chance to win?

The episode was rated 8.46 from 157 votes.

Hunter x Hunter - S2E13

#5 - Bargain x And x Deal (Season 2 - Episode 13)

Gon, Killua, and Hisoka team up to catch Razor's strongest throw. They're taking Razor head on. Once the ball has been secured, Gon uses all of his strength to launch it at Razor. The game of dodgeball is drawing to a close.

The episode was rated 8.49 from 158 votes.

Hunter x Hunter - S2E12

#4 - Guts x And x Courage (Season 2 - Episode 12)

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Gon is unable to hold onto Razor's throw and is sent to the outfield. He uses Back to return, but Hisoka is also injured and the situation looks grim. However, Gon has an idea for defeating Razor, but he needs Killua's help to pull it off.

The episode was rated 8.53 from 154 votes.

Hunter x Hunter - S2E77

#3 - This Person x And x This Moment (Season 2 - Episode 77)

Now knowing his fate, Meruem admits defeat and reveals that all he wants now is to spend his final moments playing with Komugi, convincing Palm to tell him where she is hidden. East Gorteau and the NGL gets in turmoil after the fall of the Chimera Ants and the Hunter Association start making preparations to decide who will succeed Netero as its president. Despite knowing that she will also be poisoned to death by staying close to Meruem, Komugi stays by his side until his last breath and passes away in sequence.

The episode was rated 8.85 from 205 votes.

Hunter x Hunter - S2E68

#2 - Zero x And x Rose (Season 2 - Episode 68)

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The fight between Netero and the king comes to an end

The episode was rated 8.87 from 162 votes.

Hunter x Hunter - S2E73

#1 - Anger x And x Light (Season 2 - Episode 73)

After telling gon the truth about kite, Pitou tells gon that she is sorry for what she did, but it's too late for apologies.

The episode was rated 9.06 from 205 votes.

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