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The Best Episodes of Army Wives Season 2

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Army Wives is an American drama series that follows the lives of four army wives, one army husband, and their families.

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  1. #1 Fan Favorite
    Army Wives Season 2 Episode 5 - The Hero Returns
    8.8/10(76 votes)

    S2:E5

    Trevor is uncomfortable being touted as a hero. Meanwhile, Frank is concerned about Denise, and loves her new motorcycle, and the replacements have arrived for Joan's maternity leave.

    Director:Joanna Kerns
    Writers:Bruce Zimmerman, Katherine Fugate

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  2. Army Wives Season 2 Episode 7 - Uncharted Territory
    8.8/10(69 votes)

    S2:E7

    Joan and Roland learn the sex of their baby; Denise's son Jeremy returns to Fort Marshall for the first time since Amanda's death; Roxy prepares to reopen the Hump Bar as Betty's Bar and Grill.

    Director:Stephen Gyllenhaal
    Writer:Unknown

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  3. Army Wives Season 2 Episode 6 - Thicker Than Water
    8.7/10(77 votes)

    S2:E6

    Betty learns that her cancer is advancing and decides to fulfill her life long dream of driving across country in a Ford Mustang. Increasingly nervous about becoming a father, Roland spends the day at the hospital's baby ward getting advice from Denise. Rumors swirl about Denise's friendship with Getti, when another nurse sees them together off post.

    Director:Tawnia McKiernan
    Writer:Unknown

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  4. Army Wives Season 2 Episode 8 - Loyalties
    8.7/10(71 votes)

    S2:E8

    Roland is suspected of inappropriate behavior with one of his students; Roxy hires a new waitress; Pamela is stunned when Chase is arrested.

    Director:Jeff Melman
    Writer:Rob Bragin

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  5. Army Wives Season 2 Episode 9 - Casting Out the Net
    8.7/10(71 votes)

    S2:E9

    Denise reevaluates her relationship with Getty when she learns Frank is coming home on leave from Iraq; Roxy enrolls in Roland's class to obtain her GED; Pamela befriends a journalist who interviews her for the local newspaper.

    Director:Unknown
    Writer:Unknown

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  6. Army Wives Season 2 Episode 10 - Duplicity
    8.7/10(72 votes)

    S2:E10

    Joan is restricted to bed rest with pregnancy complications; Trevor is upset when his injury prevents his return to combat; Frank senses a change in Denise when he returns home from Iraq.

    Director:Tim Hunter
    Writer:Gil Grant

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  7. Army Wives Season 2 Episode 1 - Would You Know My Name
    8.6/10(108 votes)

    S2:E1

    The bombing of the Hump Bar has everyone experiencing turmoil in attempts to return to normal.

    Director:Unknown
    Writer:Unknown

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  8. Army Wives Season 2 Episode 4 - Leaving the Tribe
    8.6/10(74 votes)

    S2:E4

    Denise continues to assert independence by trying new things, including learning to ride a motorcycle. Joan finally speaks openly about her pregnancy

    Director:Lloyd Ahern II
    Writer:Bruce Zimmerman

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  9. Army Wives Season 2 Episode 11 - Mothers & Wives
    8.6/10(67 votes)

    S2:E11

    Claudia Joys mother makes an unexpected visit; Roland counsels a lonely teenager whose father was recently killed in Iraq; Roxy panics before taking her GED test.

    Director:Unknown
    Writer:Unknown

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  10. Army Wives Season 2 Episode 13 - Safe Havens
    8.6/10(68 votes)

    S2:E13

    Pamela becomes increasingly concerned when her stalker crosses the line by talking to her children. Roxy and Roland exchange words after Roland acts once he learns of Trevor's addiction. With Jeremy leaving for the first time Denise and Frank share an emotional goodbye. The Holden's get a visit from an unexpected guest.

    Director:Lloyd Ahern II
    Writer:Bruce Zimmerman

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  11. Army Wives Season 2 Episode 14 - Payback
    8.6/10(66 votes)

    S2:E14

    Trevor is involved in a fender bender; Denise rents a creek house when Frank is deployed to Iraq; Pamela gets the chance to confront her stalker; Michael officially presents Trevor with a Silver Star Medal.

    Director:Unknown
    Writer:Unknown

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  12. Army Wives Season 2 Episode 16 - Transitions
    8.6/10(65 votes)

    S2:E16

    Emmalin's pen pal could cause trouble. Denise finds a new friend. Roland becomes a stay at home dad.

    Director:John Terlesky
    Writer:Unknown

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  13. Army Wives Season 2 Episode 18 - Departures, Arrivals
    8.6/10(64 votes)

    S2:E18

    Joan and Roland face new challenges when Joan returns to work; Denise and Frank both continue to explore their separation.

    Director:John T. Kretchmer
    Writer:Unknown

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  14. Army Wives Season 2 Episode 2 - Strangers in a Strange Land
    8.5/10(78 votes)

    S2:E2

    Joan struggles with her decision to terminate her pregnancy; Roxy takes in Betty while she recovers from the bombing; Pamela is frustrated by Chase's ongoing secrets about his work.

    Director:John T. Kretchmer
    Writer:Unknown

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  15. Army Wives Season 2 Episode 12 - Great Expectations
    8.4/10(67 votes)

    S2:E12

    Claudia Joy learns the reason for her mother's visit; Roxy, Denise, Claudia Joy and Pamela throw Roland and Joan a baby shower; Denise pleads with Frank to go with her to marital counseling; Trevor learns the fate of one of his fellow soldiers.

    Director:Peter Werner
    Writer:Barbara Hall

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  16. Army Wives Season 2 Episode 17 - All in the Family
    8.4/10(65 votes)

    S2:E17

    Roxy's mother returns with a new man; Joan and Roland leave their daughter with Claudia Joy and Michael so they can have a date night; Claudia Joy and Michael face their own parenting problems; Pamela helps Roxy at the bar.

    Director:Unknown
    Writer:Unknown

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  17. Army Wives Season 2 Episode 15 - Thank You for Letting Me Share
    8.3/10(70 votes)

    S2:E15

    Evan Connor's wife, Jennifer, arrives on post hoping to get involved in the FRG; Denise decides to redecorate the house and get a tattoo; Roland's mother comes to visit the new baby.

    Director:Unknown
    Writer:Unknown

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  18. Army Wives Season 2 Episode 19 - Last Minute Changes
    8.3/10(67 votes)

    S2:E19

    The Holdens face major changes; Pamela questions her decision to marry into the Army; Roland must help a former patient; Frank remains overseas leaving Denise more time to question her marriage.

    Director:Stephen Gyllenhaal
    Writer:Unknown

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  19. Army Wives Season 2 Episode 3 - The Messenger
    8.2/10(75 votes)

    S2:E3

    Denise connects with a wounded soldier who reminds her of her carefree past; Katie is upset to learn her father is going on another secret mission; and Claudia Joy becomes the object of a schoolboy crush.

    Director:Kevin Dowling
    Writer:Katherine Fugate

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Season 2 Ratings Summary

"The Hero Returns" is the best rated episode of "Army Wives" season 2. It scored 8.8/10 based on 76 votes. Directed by Joanna Kerns and written by Bruce Zimmerman, Katherine Fugate, it aired on 7/6/2008. This episode is rated 0.0 points higher than the second-best, "Uncharted Territory".