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The Best Episodes of Homicide Season 2

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

Homicide was an Australian television police drama series The series dealt with the homicide squad of the Victorian Police force and the various crimes...
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Season 2 Ratings Summary

"The Hook" is the best rated episode of "Homicide" season 2. It scored 5.2/10 based on 6 votes. Directed by N/A and written by N/A, it aired on 1/26/1965. This episode is rated NaN points higher than the second-best, "Manhunt".

  • The Hook
    5.2/106 votes

    #1 - The Hook

    Season 2 Episode 1 - Aired 1/26/1965

    A man dies a violent death aboard a boat at dawn. Although there is an eye-witness, he claims he was too far away to identify the killer, and the Homicide detectives have some fast thinking to do as they pursue their suspects around the confusing world of the waterfront.

    Director: N/A

    Writer: N/A

  • Manhunt
    NaN/100 votes

    #2 - Manhunt

    Season 2 Episode 2 - Aired 2/2/1965

    When William Nelson blows up the car of a business acquaintance, killing him, he is quickly brought to justice, and sentenced to serve a life sentence for murder. However, Nelson is cunning and resourceful, and escapes from custody – and it is not only his freedom he wants, but a chance to even up the score against the main prosecution witness.

    Director: N/A

    Writer: N/A

  • The Decimal Point
    NaN/100 votes

    #3 - The Decimal Point

    Season 2 Episode 3 - Aired 2/9/1965

    A convict who has broken out of jail is murdered at the rendezvous with an accomplice, and Det. Sgt. Bronson suspects that there is a connection between his death and an unsolved robbery committed five years earlier.

    Director: N/A

    Writer: N/A

  • Aftermath
    NaN/100 votes

    #4 - Aftermath

    Season 2 Episode 4 - Aired 2/16/1965

    Retired Inspector Bob Fenton, former chief of the Homicide squad, is fatally stabbed and his body left in the driveway of the home of Insp. Connolly. Fenton appears to have been the victim of revenge, and Connolly realises that he could be the next target.

    Director: N/A

    Writer: N/A

  • Business Is Business
    NaN/100 votes

    #5 - Business Is Business

    Season 2 Episode 5 - Aired 2/23/1965

    A business colleague of Douglas Hadrion, knowing he has a weak heart, succeeds after several attempts in causing his death by inducing a heart attack.

    Director: N/A

    Writer: N/A

  • The Skeleton
    NaN/100 votes

    #6 - The Skeleton

    Season 2 Episode 6 - Aired 3/2/1965

    A body found floating in Port Phillip Bay is identified as that of gambler George Duff. He has been shot. Homicide detectives are surprised when their investigations reveal that Duff was married to the headmistress of a leading girl's school.

    Director: N/A

    Writer: N/A

  • The Juveniles
    NaN/100 votes

    #7 - The Juveniles

    Season 2 Episode 7 - Aired 4/27/1965

    A water skier is murdered when she takes a tumble and the speed boat bears down on her. Police soon find a connection between a baby sitting agency, a group of juvenile delinquent motor cyclists and a series of burglaries.

    Director: N/A

    Writer: N/A

  • Motive for Two
    NaN/100 votes

    #8 - Motive for Two

    Season 2 Episode 8 - Aired 5/11/1965

    Catherine Leonardson has a wealthy husband who has taken second place to the other men in her life. Tension in their home turns to murder, and detectives find evidence making two men look equally guilty.

    Director: N/A

    Writer: N/A

  • Strange Cargo
    NaN/100 votes

    #9 - Strange Cargo

    Season 2 Episode 9 - Aired 5/18/1965

    An ingenious plot to steal a consignment of diamonds leads to murder, and detectives are baffled as to who the culprits are - until they turn their attention to a number of large crates recently delivered to a factory.

    Director: N/A

    Writer: N/A

  • Dead on Two
    NaN/100 votes

    #10 - Dead on Two

    Season 2 Episode 10 - Aired 5/25/1965

    Two criminals kidnap a doctor in order to treat a wounded man who was injured during a gunfight in which another man was killed.

    Director: N/A

    Writer: N/A

  • The White Mistress
    NaN/100 votes

    #11 - The White Mistress

    Season 2 Episode 11 - Aired 6/4/1965

    The Homicide squad has help from the Forensic division when investigating the death of a woman who had apparently ceased to exist a year before being killed.

    Director: N/A

    Writer: N/A

  • The Violators
    NaN/100 votes

    #12 - The Violators

    Season 2 Episode 12 - Aired 6/15/1965

    Matters are complicated for the police when a young girl shirks from the publicity she fears will result if she makes known the full story of her abduction and gang rape, following the revenge which was meted out to her assailants.

    Director: N/A

    Writer: N/A

  • The Partners
    NaN/100 votes

    #13 - The Partners

    Season 2 Episode 13 - Aired 6/18/1965

    A man found dead in a burnt out car at the foot of a cliff is presumed to be the owner, James Bannister. But further evidence points to Bannister still being alive, and detectives gradually unravel an insurance fraud which ends in another murder.

    Director: N/A

    Writer: N/A

  • The Brand
    NaN/100 votes

    #14 - The Brand

    Season 2 Episode 14 - Aired 6/25/1965

    When Homicide detectives probe the underworld to investigate the murder of a prostitute, they find the dead girl's friends and accomplices all fear for their own lives. Their investigations are complicated by an obvious crank with a passion for reforming people.

    Director: N/A

    Writer: N/A

  • Ladies' Man
    NaN/100 votes

    #15 - Ladies' Man

    Season 2 Episode 15 - Aired 7/13/1965

    When con-man Hal Dunstan gets over-confident, a chance encounter with a prowler in a graveyard triggers more than he can cope with.

    Director: N/A

    Writer: N/A

  • One Man Crime Wave
    NaN/100 votes

    #16 - One Man Crime Wave

    Season 2 Episode 16 - Aired 7/20/1965

    A series of apparently unrelated crimes appear to be the work of a careless amateur, until a discovery by an old tramp and a fatal bashing set detectives on a new line of inquiry.

    Director: N/A

    Writer: N/A

  • Forgotten Murderer
    NaN/100 votes

    #17 - Forgotten Murderer

    Season 2 Episode 17 - Aired 7/27/1965

    When prominent Melbourne solicitor Gerard Marquard is killed, detectives connect his death to the disappearance of a forged document. They concentrate on two suspects: one a well-known confidence trickster, the other a young German migrant.

    Director: N/A

    Writer: N/A

  • Second Time Round
    NaN/100 votes

    #18 - Second Time Round

    Season 2 Episode 18 - Aired 8/3/1965

    The murder of a baccarat king leads to an arrest. The charged man has a watertight alibi, but wagging tongues and mistrust force the killer to strike again.

    Director: N/A

    Writer: N/A

  • The Fifth Column
    NaN/100 votes

    #19 - The Fifth Column

    Season 2 Episode 19 - Aired 8/10/1965

    Sen. Det. Mackay joins Homicide, and is immediately implicated in a store robbery because he is being framed by another criminal. Det. Fraser is promoted and transferred to another squad.

    Director: N/A

    Writer: N/A

  • Eye-Witness
    NaN/100 votes

    #20 - Eye-Witness

    Season 2 Episode 20 - Aired 8/17/1965

    A young mother is murdered and her small daughter is missing. Police and trackers comb rugged country for the killer, and question relatives about the little girl whose disappearance is obviously connected to her mother's death.

    Director: N/A

    Writer: N/A

  • Inside the City
    NaN/100 votes

    #21 - Inside the City

    Season 2 Episode 21 - Aired 8/24/1965

    A girl en route to her city office finds a dead man lying on a rooftop. During the subsequent investigation, Homicide detectives uncover some shady dealings with her father's business.

    Director: N/A

    Writer: N/A

  • Catapult
    NaN/100 votes

    #22 - Catapult

    Season 2 Episode 22 - Aired 8/31/1965

    A bookmaker is brutally robbed and murdered, and Homicide detectives suspect a group of punters led by smooth talking Johnny Parke. Their search brings them to further violence when tension flares up between the suspects.

    Director: N/A

    Writer: N/A

  • An Act of Love
    NaN/100 votes

    #23 - An Act of Love

    Season 2 Episode 23 - Aired 9/7/1965

    A relationship develops between two migrants who have a love of music. She has an incurable illness and is going to die. Both decide to commit suicide. He kills her but he doesn't have the courage to kill himself.

    Director: N/A

    Writer: N/A

  • Double Cross
    NaN/100 votes

    #24 - Double Cross

    Season 2 Episode 24 - Aired 9/14/1965

    When a body is washed up on St Kilda beach, Homicide detectives discover that the victim was involved in the smuggling of narcotics.

    Director: N/A

    Writer: N/A

  • Sentence of Death
    NaN/100 votes

    #25 - Sentence of Death

    Season 2 Episode 25 - Aired 9/21/1965

    The prompt rescue by Sen. Det. Mackay of a man who is nearly killed by a train leads to an unexpected clue and a tragic reason behind the death of a woman.

    Director: N/A

    Writer: N/A