7.8/1030 votes#1 - Degas and the Little Dancer
Season 2 Episode 1 - Aired 9/16/2012
Fiona and Philip examine a painting that owner Patrick Rice thinks is by Edgar Degas. If its genuine, it could be worth about £500,000. They trace the artwork back through time to find out whether it really was created by one of France's greatest artists.
Director: Robert Murphy
Writer: N/A
8.0/1028 votes#2 - Turner: A Miscarriage of Justice?
Season 2 Episode 2 - Aired 9/23/2012
Fiona and Philip take a look at the history of three paintings bequeathed to the National Museum of Wales after their owner died in 1951. It was always thought that the paintings were by landscape artist JMW Turner, but only months after the museum took ownership, experts said that they were fakes.
Director: Nicky Illis
Writer: N/A
8.7/1029 votes#3 - Van Dyck: What Lies Beneath
Season 2 Episode 3 - Aired 9/30/2012
The tables end up being turned on Philip this week when one of his own pictures are put under the microscope.
Director: Rachel Jardine
Writer: N/A
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Journalist Fiona Bruce teams up with art expert Philip Mould to investigate the provenance or attribution of notable artworks.
Genres:DocumentaryReality
Network:BBC One
Season 2 Ratings Summary
"Degas and the Little Dancer" is the best rated episode of "Fake or Fortune?" season 2. It scored 7.8/10 based on 30 votes. Directed by Robert Murphy and written by N/A, it aired on 9/16/2012. This episode is rated 0.2 points higher than the second-best, "Turner: A Miscarriage of Justice?".