Ep 1. The Hot Rocks of Rio Caper, Part 1

In the first episode of season 2, we see Carmen Sandiego in Rio de Janeiro, Brazil, where she is travelling to obtain a rare artifact. She is being pursued by Interpol agents Chase Devineaux and Julia Argent, who suspect that she is up to no good. As Carmen tries to evade them, she comes across an old acquaintance, a thief named Zack, who is also after the same artifact.

Carmen and Zack agree to work together, but their plans are complicated by the fact that the artifact they seek has already been stolen by someone else. As they investigate, they discover that the thief is part of an international criminal organization known as V.I.L.E., which is led by a mysterious woman known only as "the Barroness." Carmen and Zack must find a way to infiltrate this organization and recover the artifact before it falls into the wrong hands.

Meanwhile, Devineaux and Argent are hot on Carmen's trail. They are determined to catch her and bring her to justice, but they soon realize that they are up against a formidable opponent. Carmen is a master thief, and she always seems to be one step ahead of them. As they follow her trail, they begin to uncover the truth about V.I.L.E. and the Barroness, and they realize that their mission is much bigger than just catching Carmen.

The Hot Rocks of Rio Caper, Part 1 sets the stage for a thrilling second season of Carmen Sandiego. With its captivating storyline, complex characters, and exotic locations, this show has become a fan favorite among viewers of all ages. Whether you're a longtime fan or a newcomer to the series, this episode is sure to leave you on the edge of your seat, eagerly anticipating the next installment in the adventure.