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The Best Episodes of Barney Miller Season 2

Every episode of Barney Miller Season 2 ranked from best to worst. Discover the Best Episodes of Barney Miller Season 2!

The Best Episodes of Barney Miller Season 2

Barney Miller is an American situation comedy television series set in a New York City police station in Greenwich Village. The series originally was broadcast...

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  1. 8.4/10(169 votes)

    #1 - Discovery

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    S2:E8

    Marty claims that a member of the 12th is harassing the gay community; the precinct computers think Fish is dead.

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    Director:N/A
  2. 8.3/10(157 votes)

    #2 - You Dirty Rat

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    S2:E9

    Barney smells a rat when two pounds of confiscated marijuana disappears from the evidence locker, and a homeless man spends the night in a department store—apparently one of many.

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  3. 8.3/10(150 votes)

    #3 - The Mole

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    S2:E22

    Fish considers an operation; a burglar known as ""The Mole"" leads Harris and Wojo on a merry chase through the city sewer system. Ron Carey plays the Mole, and returns as Levitt in the next season.

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  4. 8.2/10(152 votes)

    #4 - Rain

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    S2:E11

    During a very rainy day, the squad must endure both the precinct roof threatening to collapse, and VERY bad Bicentennial jokes from a nightclub comedian-the stationhouse roof literally groaning in response!!

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  5. 8.1/10(165 votes)

    #5 - Heat Wave

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    S2:E5

    A wife claims spousal abuse; Wojo and Wentworth are bait for a park rapist.

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  6. 8.0/10(160 votes)

    #6 - The Layoff

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    S2:E3

    Barney, Fish and Yemana feel the crunch when a labor layoff forces them to do without Chano, Harris and Wojo; a manicurist goes deeper than the nail; a morose stockbroker takes to petty theft.

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  8. 8.0/10(170 votes)

    #7 - Hotel

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    S2:E7

    Wojo and Wentworth pose as marrieds in order to bust a burglary ring set in a posh hotel.

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  9. 8.0/10(149 votes)

    #8 - Horse Thief

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    S2:E10

    A hansom cab owner reports his horse missing. A man assaulted in his hotel room insists he was alone.

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    Director:Noam Pitlik
  10. 8.0/10(170 votes)

    #9 - Fish

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    S2:E12

    A glimpse at Detective Fish's home life ensues when the detective decides to go on restricted duty. Steve Landesberg bows as Arthur Dietrich; Doris Belack fills in for Florence Stanley as Bernice Fish.

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  11. 8.0/10(140 votes)

    #10 - Happy New Year

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    S2:E15

    On New Year's Eve, Fish tries to stop a jumper, and Wojo delivers a baby.

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  12. 7.9/10(178 votes)

    #11 - Doomsday

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    S2:E1

    A disgruntled man with a belt of dynamite threatens to blow himself and the squad room sky high unless President Nixon agrees to speak with him; the plumbing goes kaput; Wojo arrests a phony man-of-the-cloth.

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  13. 7.9/10(141 votes)

    #12 - Sniper

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    S2:E16

    A con man is selling charter flights to Saturn; Wojo and Luger are sniper targets.

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    Director:N/A
  14. 7.9/10(133 votes)

    #13 - Fear of Flying

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    S2:E17

    Wojo must escort a bigamist to Cleveland, even though he is (guess!) afraid of flying. Meanwhile,the bigamist's New York wife shows up. Also, a man turns in an unmarked envelope containing $3500 in cash.

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    Director:N/A
    Writer:N/A
  15. 7.9/10(138 votes)

    #14 - The Kid

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    S2:E21

    Fish is attracted to the mother of a young mugger; a man is a bit premature to obtain the unclaimed windfall he found on the street.

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  16. 7.8/10(138 votes)

    #15 - The Arsonist

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    S2:E6

    The precinct is on the lookout for an arsonist; Chano brings in a man who used a deadly weapon on a vending machine.

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    Director:Noam Pitlik
  17. 7.7/10(163 votes)

    #16 - The Social Worker

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    S2:E2

    Weary of housework, Liz tries her hand at social work, to Barney's dismay; a master forger fascinates Harris.

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  18. 7.7/10(154 votes)

    #17 - Hot Dogs

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    S2:E13

    A man is convinced that a photo of Jean Harlow is his missing wife; a pair of lady cops makes an overzealous drug bust.

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    Director:Danny Arnold
  19. 7.7/10(134 votes)

    #18 - Massage Parlor

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    S2:E19

    Wentworth busts a dime-store cowboy in a massage parlor, and the detectives bust an octogenarian mugger.

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    Director:N/A
  20. 7.6/10(155 votes)

    #19 - Ambush

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    S2:E4

    Yemana is shot in full view of disinterested bystanders, and Barney is offered a job in Florida.

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  21. 7.6/10(138 votes)

    #20 - Protection

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    S2:E14

    The citizenry is in a panic amidst the rumors that the 12th Precinct is being shut down; a repentent hood can't prove that he committed a crime.

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    Writer:N/A
  22. 7.6/10(131 votes)

    #21 - Block Party

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    S2:E18

    Wentworth is furious when Chano gets the credit for her bust of an assassin at a block party.

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    Director:Noam Pitlik
  23. 7.5/10(138 votes)

    #22 - The Psychiatrist

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    S2:E20

    A department psychiatrist advises the department to confiscate Wojo's gun

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Season 2 Ratings Summary

"Discovery" is the best rated episode of "Barney Miller" season 2. It scored 8.4/10 based on 169 votes. Directed by N/A and written by Danny Arnold, Chris Hayward, it aired on 10/30/1975. This episode is rated 0.1 points higher than the second-best, "You Dirty Rat".