From Collider · Ryan O'Rourke · · 2m
John Grisham's 'The Rainmaker' Season 2 Sneak Peek Reveals Victor's Secret
Rudy Baylor's legal battle for a wrongly imprisoned boy takes a shocking turn in The Rainmaker Season 2.
In brief
Rudy Baylor's legal battle for a wrongly imprisoned boy takes a shocking turn in The Rainmaker Season 2. Rudy Baylor learns a 12-year-old boy was not imprisoned for a prank but for changing grades and getting paid. Originally reported by Collider.
Season 2 Premiere
The Rainmaker Season 2 premiered last week and immediately challenged Reacher and Neagley on Prime Video's viewership charts.
16 Million Viewers
The series launched with a staggering 16 million total viewers, becoming USA Network's biggest series launch in seven years.
Rudy's Victory
Rudy Baylor defeated Leo Drummond, the man who fired him, in the Great Benefit case.
New Case Focus
Rudy, Deck Shifflet, and Jocelyn 'Bruiser' Stone now face adversaries as they take on a case where hundreds of children's lives are at stake.
Victor's Claim
Victor, a 12-year-old boy, claims he's been wrongly imprisoned in juvenile hall and needs a guardian ad litem.
Sarah Plankmore
Sarah Plankmore shuts down Rudy's attempt to appoint Dot Black as Victor's guardian ad litem and instead gets his stepfather Chuck Lawson to speak on his behalf.
Chuck Lawson's Testimony
Chuck Lawson paints the rosiest picture of how he truly cares for Victor, which disgusts Deck Shifflet.
Deck's Reaction
Deck writes nasty notes to Rudy about how phony the performance is, revealing Victor wasn't thrown in juvie for a prank.
Victor's Real Reason
Victor used a video trick across school monitors to distract everyone while changing his and his friends' grades and getting paid for the job.
Case Complexity
The case now involves a 12-year-old boy who wasn't imprisoned for a prank but for changing grades and getting paid.
Amanda Vonn
Amanda Vonn, with deep-pocketed investors, plays dirty by hiring Sarah to rattle Rudy and ruin his plan.
Bruiser's Ex-Husband
Bruiser's ex-husband also needs legal help, adding to the firm's workload.
Episode 2 Premiere
The Rainmaker Season 2, Episode 2 premieres on USA Network on Friday, October 23.
The big picture
Rudy Baylor learns a 12-year-old boy was not imprisoned for a prank but for changing grades and getting paid.
