Masters of Sex

7.9
/10
  • sex
  • romance
  • mystery and drama
  • medicine
  • period
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Drama about the pioneers of the science of human sexuality whose research touched off the sexual revolution.
  • 1hs
  • Seasons: 4
  • Episodes: 46
T2
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Masters of Sex

season 2

serie United States 2013 - 2016

Episode rating

Season 2
7.9
E1
7.8
E2
8.7
E3
7.9
E4
8.1
E5
8.2
E6
7.9
E7
7.7
E8
7.9
E9
8.0
E10
8.3
E11
8.3
E12

Cast of season 2

In order of relevance in the season

Episodes of season 212

  • 7.9
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    Parallax
    episode S2.E1 july 2014
    Following Bill's declaration in season 1 finale, Bill and Virginia resume their professional and personal relationship - both asserting it is to further the cause of their work. Virginia breaks the news to Ethan and Bill tries to be there for Libby and their new baby but finds it hard. Bill is struggling with getting his career back on track and Virginia is still working for Dr. DePaul but hungers for more. Scully is determined to succeed in his "therapy", but Margaret will bear no more illusions in her life.
  • 7.8
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    Kyrie Eleison
    episode S2.E2 july 2014
    Masters begins a new job at Memorial Hospital - under Betty's terms - only to find his boss insisting he leave Virginia behind in favor of a handpicked secretary. Johnson, meanwhile, still alienated at Maternity, is torn between pressing Masters to rehire her and staying by DePaul's side as her condition worsens.
  • 8.7
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    Fight
    episode S2.E3 july 2014
    Virginia unearths Masters' troubled childhood during a secret rendezvous.
  • 7.9
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    Dirty Jobs
    episode S2.E4 august 2014
    Johnson tries to cover when she and Masters are seen by Langham leaving a hotel together after an evening tryst. Later, Masters attempts to bring Johnson aboard as his assistant at his new post; and Betty tries to conceal her infertility from Gene, over Masters' objections.
  • 8.1
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    Giants
    episode S2.E5 august 2014
    Masters continues his study, but loses his gynecology practice; Coral's brother confronts Libby; Betty reunites with a former lover; Johnson tries to fix her relationship with DePaul.
  • 8.2
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    Blackbird
    episode S2.E6 august 2014
    After Hendricks bans Masters from using black participants in his study, Masters contacts a journalist to promote his efforts, using the debunking of sexual stereotypes as the lure. Johnson is forced to accept DePaul's choice to end her chemotherapy treatments. Gene uncovers the truth about Betty and Helen's relationship. Libby fires Coral after discovering she lied about Robert.
  • 7.9
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    Asterion
    episode S2.E7 august 2014
    In the wake of Masters' discovery that Johnson has continued to have romantic relationships with other men, he becomes impotent without her knowledge and cuts off their sexual work together. He tries to keep his new clinic solvent over the course of three years by borrowing against his house, offering medical services to the hotel - and finally accepting money from his mother.
  • 7.7
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    Mirror, Mirror
    episode S2.E8 august 2014
    Johnson attempts to treat a woman on her own. Libby witnesses a hate crime.
  • 7.9
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    Story of My Life
    episode S2.E9 september 2014
    Virginia continues to impersonate a patient's case history in order to glean advice from a psychiatrist. Betty and Masters' attempt to remedy Lester's impotence by hiring a prostitute rattles him even further. Libby gets the third degree when she offers her eyewitness testimony regarding the beaten man. And Barbara Sanders wrestles with an unsettling diagnosis that exposes a chain of secrets and causes Masters and Johnson to clash over their treatment strategy.
  • 8
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    Below the Belt
    episode S2.E10 september 2014
    Masters learns of a rival study and calls in a public relations expert to help brand his work with Johnson. Virginia, having finally learned of Masters' sexual difficulties, is invigorated by the prospect of finding a cure. Determined to prove her worth to Robert, Libby canvases a tenement for a rent strike. Plus, Langham is stunned when Flo informs him that he has to have sex with her in order to keep his job. And Barbara and Lester connect over their shared sexual dysfunctions.
  • 8.3
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    One for the Money, Two for the Show
    episode S2.E11 september 2014
    A television crew arrives at the clinic to document Masters and Johnson's work treating sexual dysfunction. Masters considers the publicity premature, and himself unsuitable as a television presence. Virginia deals with the fallout of having prioritized her work over her parenting when George argues to take their children on a trip with his new wife. Plus, Libby finds in Robert an appreciation for what she has to offer. And Langham realizes there's no way out of his sexual contract with Flo.
  • 8.3
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    The Revolution Will Not Be Televised
    episode S2.E12 september 2014
    Masters and Johnson feel ready to cure sexual dysfunction.