Escape the Night (season 2)

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Escape the Night
Season 2
Escape the Night (season 2).png
Promotional poster for season two.
No. of contestants10
Winners
No. of episodes10
Release
Original network YouTube Red
Original releaseJune 22 (2017-06-22) –
August 16, 2017 (2017-08-16)
Season chronology
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Season 1
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Season 3

The second season of Escape the Night premiered on June 22, 2017, through YouTube Red. The second season showcased a total of nine guests invited to The Savant's party and required them to act and dress as various personas from the Victorian Era. Once there, isolated from the outside world and tasked with surviving the night and escaping the historical era.

Contents

Production

With the premiere episode of its first season garnering 11.3 million views and the series winning its first Streamy Award for Best Ensemble Cast, [1] YouTube renewed the series for a second season in October 2016. [2] A teaser was released throughout social media showcasing a new cast for the season. [3]

Guests

Guests from the second season of Escape the Night and their backgrounds
GuestRoleOutcome
Andrea Russett The MysticEscaped
Tyler Oakley The Thespian
Joey Graceffa The Savant3rd place
Alex WassabiThe Novelist4th place
Gabbie Hanna The Vaudevillian5th place
Tana Mongeau The Saloon Girl6th place
Liza Koshy The Explorer7th place [lower-alpha 1]
DeStorm Power The Railroad Tycoon8th place
Jesse Wellens The Outlaw9th place
Lauren Riihimaki The Engineer10th place

Notes:

  1. ↑ The death of Liza was scripted due to a scheduling conflict and had to leave set.

Guest progress

Legend:

  Andrea and Tyler escaped the second season of Escape the Night.
  WIN indicates the guest was voted into a challenge and won.
  SAFE indicates the guest was voted into a challenge and remained safe.
  SAFE indicates the guest was declared safe from the challenge.
  DEAD indicates the guest wasn't voted into a challenge but died.
  DEAD indicates the guest was voted into a challenge and died.
Progress of guests including rank/position in each episode
GuestEpisode
2 [4] 3 [5] 4 [6] 5 [7] 6 [8] 7 [9] 8 [10] 9 [11] 10 [12]
AndreaSAFESAFESAFESAFESAFESAFESAFEWINEscaped
TylerSAFESAFESAFEWINSAFESAFEWINSAFE
JoeySAFESAFESAFESAFESAFESAFEWINSAFEDEAD
AlexSAFESAFEWINSAFESAFEWINWINDEAD
GabbieSAFEWINSAFESAFESAFEDEAD
TanaSAFESAFESAFESAFEDEAD
LizaSAFESAFESAFEDEAD
DeStormWINSAFEDEAD
JesseSAFEDEAD
LaurenDEAD

Challenges

Legend:

  The guest was eliminated but was never voted for a challenge.
  The guest was eliminated after their first time being voted for a challenge.
  The guest was eliminated after their second time being voted for a challenge.
  The guest was eliminated after their fourth time being voted for a challenge.
EpisodeGuest(s)ChallengeEliminatedCause of Death
2DeStorm Powervs.Lauren RiihimakiThey needed to complete a series of tasks against vampires to find a golden goblet, whoever lost would be the vampires' dinner.Lauren RiihimakiEaten alive by vampires.
3Gabbie Hannavs.Tana MongeauThey were voted in the challenge to complete an assault course to save their partners who were captured by the Jerogumo.Jesse WellensEaten alive by the Jerogumo.
4Alex Wassabivs.DeStorm PowerNeed to take part in a swimming pool challenge where they had to find a single gem in a swimming pool.DeStorm PowerShot in the chest with a magic arrow by The Dark Army.
5Liza Koshyvs.Tyler OakleyThe voted guests had to eat certain color-coded pies and cakes around a bakery to escape being locked inside the oven.Liza KoshyHad her throat slit open by one of the Harpies.
6Andrea Russettvs.Joey GraceffaBoth were voted into a task in the woods where they had to find riddles hidden inside it and shout out the answer.Tana MongeauHad her stomach slit open by the Path of Betrayal's Guardian.
7Alex Wassabivs.Gabbie HannaThey had to complete puzzles to avoid the robots from grabbing them and using their heart to reanimate the Bride.Gabbie HannaHer heart was ripped out from her chest by a Promethean.
8EveryoneAll of the remaining guests had to complete an army assault course ahead of a group of werewolves.NoneThe guests' lives were spared.
9Alex Wassabivs.Andrea RussettThe voted guests with their chosen partners had to try and find the gem with the one failing being a sacrifice to the Gatekeepers.Alex WassabiStabbed in the chest by the Dark Dimension Gatekeeper.

Episodes

No.
overall		No. in
season		TitleOriginal air date
111"The Masquerade Part 1"June 22, 2017 (2017-06-22)
122"The Masquerade Part 2"June 22, 2017 (2017-06-22)
133"Tangeled Web"June 28, 2017 (2017-06-28)
144"A Nation Divided"July 5, 2017 (2017-07-05)
155"The Gingerbread Woman"July 12, 2017 (2017-07-12)
166"Endless Winter Night"July 19, 2017 (2017-07-19)
177"Automaton Love Story"July 26, 2017 (2017-07-26)
188"Full Moon Slaughter"August 2, 2017 (2017-08-02)
199"The Dark Dimension"August 9, 2017 (2017-08-09)
2010"The Sorceress"August 16, 2017 (2017-08-16)

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<i>Escape the Night</i> (season 4) Fourth season of Escape the Night

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References

  1. ↑ Robinson, Will (October 4, 2016). "Streamy Awards 2016: Full winners list". Entertainment Weekly . Archived from the original on March 9, 2020. Retrieved March 9, 2020.
  2. ↑ Spangler, Todd (May 25, 2017). "YouTube Red's 'Escape the Night' With Joey Graceffa Season 2 Adds Tyler Oakley, Liza Koshy, Other Digital Stars to Cast". Variety . Archived from the original on March 10, 2020. Retrieved March 10, 2020.
  3. ↑ Weiss, Geoff (May 25, 2017). "Liza Koshy, Tyler Oakley, Jesse Wellens To Star In Season 2 Of YouTube Red's 'Escape The Night'". Tubefilter . Retrieved November 6, 2023.
  4. ↑ "The Masquerade Part 2". Escape the Night. Season 2. Episode 2. June 22, 2017. YouTube Red.
  5. ↑ "Tangled Web". Escape the Night. Season 2. Episode 3. June 28, 2017. YouTube Red.
  6. ↑ "A Nation Divided". Escape the Night. Season 2. Episode 4. July 5, 2017. YouTube Red.
  7. ↑ "The Gingerbread Woman". Escape the Night. Season 2. Episode 5. July 12, 2017. YouTube Red.
  8. ↑ "Endless Winter Night". Escape the Night. Season 2. Episode 6. July 19, 2017. YouTube Red.
  9. ↑ "Automaton Love Story". Escape the Night. Season 2. Episode 7. July 26, 2017. YouTube Red.
  10. ↑ "Full Moon Slaughter". Escape the Night. Season 2. Episode 8. August 2, 2017. YouTube Red.
  11. ↑ "The Dark Dimension". Escape the Night. Season 2. Episode 9. August 9, 2017. YouTube Red.
  12. ↑ "The Sorceress". Escape the Night. Season 2. Episode 10. August 16, 2017. YouTube Red.
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