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Person of Interest · Season 2

Person of Interest season 2 episode 2: Bad Code

Aired 4 October 201243 minRated M

8.3TMDB · 41 votesMark watched

Where to watch Person of Interest Season 2 in Australia

Person of Interest season 2 is streaming in Australia on Netflix (subscription). You can also buy it on Apple TV from $29.99 and Prime Video Store from $29.99.

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Availability checked 16 November 2026.

What happens in “Bad Code”

The Machine delivers the number of a cold case that leads Reese ever closer to catching up with Finch and his kidnapper, Root.

Episode summary: TMDB.

Before you watch

  • It is episode 2 of 22 of season 2, so watch episode 1 first.
  • It runs about 43 minutes.
  • Directed by Jon Cassar, written by Patrick Harbinson and Greg Plageman.
  • TMDB users rate it 8.3 out of 10 (41 votes).

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Cast and crew of this episode

Director
Jon Cassar
Writers
Patrick HarbinsonGreg Plageman
Guest stars
Amy Acker as RootBoris McGiver as George HershJay O. Sanders as Special CounselCotter Smith as Denton WeeksMargo Martindale as Barbara RussellEmily Robinson as Hanna FreyMercedes Griffeth as Samantha GrovesLoudon Wainwright III as Sheriff Landry

Credits: TMDB.

More from Person of Interest Season 2

  1. E01
  2. E02
  3. E03
  4. E04
  5. E05
  6. E06
  7. E07
  8. E08
  9. E09
  10. E10
  11. E11
  12. E12
  13. E13
  14. E14
  15. E15
  16. E16
  17. E17
  18. E18
  19. E19
  20. E20
  21. E21
  22. E22

Every episode of Season 2Person of Interest episode guide

Episode names, air dates, runtimes, stills and ratings: TMDB. Air dates are the first broadcast anywhere; where it streams is our daily Australian check.