8.5/1088 votes#1 - Buffalo Story
Season 2 Episode 1 - Aired 2/12/1978
A conflict flare up since representatives from the Russian court chasing lots of buffalo on the Indians' territory. Zeb takes on the task of mediating between the Sioux Indians and the army. While Molly Culhane arrives into town to take care of the children.
Director: Vincent McEveety
Writer: N/A
8.5/1075 votes#2 - Mormon Story
Season 2 Episode 2 - Aired 2/19/1978
Zeb join the Sioux indians after one of the Russians had been killed in battle because of a breach of the Treaty. Mormon polygamists and Jeremiah Taylor suitors for Laura, who accepts.
Director: Barry Crane
Writer: N/A
8.5/1070 votes#3 - Interlude
Season 2 Episode 3 - Aired 2/26/1978
Luke is captured by a highwayman robber line composed of former soldiers in the Confederate Army. Zeb carrying Satangkais Sioux chief's body to General Sheridan after the governor had sacrificed their lives in the struggle for his people.
Director: N/A
Writer: N/A
8.7/1067 votes#4 - Orville Gant
Season 2 Episode 4 - Aired 3/5/1978
Luke tries to prevent the rampage by bandits to rob a gold shipment. In the turmoil killed their leader and Luke's friend Curt Grayson. Zeb rescues a woman from two bandits and discover that it is his old girlfriend Beth. Laura negative opinion of marriage to Jeremiah Taylor and Jessie in mortal danger after being stung wasp.
Director: Bernard McEveety, Vincent McEveety, Alf Kjellin
Writer: John Mantley, Howard Fast, Earl W. Wallace
8.5/1064 votes#5 - Amnesty
Season 2 Episode 5 - Aired 3/12/1978
Zeb finds out that Beth is married to a war hero who is presumed to be dead. When the doctor fails to cure Zeb Jessie takes her to a medicine man of the Arapaho Indians in a desperate attempt to save her life. Zeb and Luke discovers a group of hungry Indians and decides to buy a herd of cattle as they run to the reserve, along with some Indians.
Director: Bernard McEveety, Vincent McEveety, Irving J. Moore
Writer: John Mantley, Howard Fast, Earl W. Wallace
8.6/1061 votes#6 - Cattle Drive
Season 2 Episode 6 - Aired 3/19/1978
Frank Grayson fabricating false evidence that Luke was in the lawless gang, and when the trial of Luke begins to see the bad. On top of all judges found the death.
Director: Vincent McEveety
Writer: N/A
8.5/1059 votes#7 - Robber's Roost
Season 2 Episode 7 - Aired 3/26/1978
Molly and Jessie dilegens fail when they are on their way home, and a shocked Jessie goes out on the desert wandering. After that has been rescued by Josh and Laura takes Molly using Deek to find Jessie. Zab and Luke is unaware that Tap has it together with a gang of bandits and let him join as a cook on their journey to the Indian Reservation. Jessie found the Navajo Indian Teel-M. Deek have strong feelings for Molly, but he dismissed him repeatedly.
Director: Harry Falk
Writer: N/A
8.6/1057 votes#8 - Deek
Season 2 Episode 8 - Aired 4/9/1978
Doreen tells of Francis and Stillman for Zeb, and Josh is attacked by Stillman and his men. Molly has been busy defending itself against Deek.
Director: Joseph Pevney
Writer: N/A
8.7/1059 votes#9 - The Judge
Season 2 Episode 9 - Aired 4/16/1978
Luke rescues Judge Rensen from a band of Indians, and the judge promises to do all he can to assist Luke in getting a full pardon.
Director: N/A
Writer: N/A
- 8.4/1049 votes
#10 - Gold
Season 2 Episode 10 - Aired 4/23/1978
Luke saves the judges during the competition the Indians, and who tries to attack the referee helped get him pardoned.
Director: Ralph Senensky
Writer: N/A
- 8.5/1062 votes
#11 - Brothers
Season 2 Episode 11 - Aired 4/30/1978
Otter Belt threatens to expose Taps affiliated with robber rabble of Zeb, which ends with the Tap kill him. Deek bribing a land manager to get over Macahan land and gold in their river bend. Josh comes to Las Mesas to help Luke, but fall in love with Doreen in the coup. Stillman uses Francis, Dore Head, to get Luke doomed. Tap tell her dark secret of Zeb and end up in a bloody gun duel.
Director: Barry Crane
Writer: N/A
- 8.5/1050 votes
#12 - Secrets
Season 2 Episode 12 - Aired 5/7/1978
No description available
Director: N/A
Writer: N/A
- 8.3/1049 votes
#13 - The Hearing
Season 2 Episode 13 - Aired 5/14/1978
No description available
Director: N/A
Writer: N/A
9.0/1058 votes#14 - The Posse
Season 2 Episode 14 - Aired 5/21/1978
No description available
Director: N/A
Writer: N/A
The Best Episodes of How the West Was Won Season 2
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Genres:WesternDrama
Network:ABC
Season 2 Ratings Summary
"Buffalo Story" is the best rated episode of "How the West Was Won" season 2. It scored 8.5/10 based on 88 votes. Directed by Vincent McEveety and written by N/A, it aired on 2/12/1978. This episode is rated 0.0 points higher than the second-best, "Mormon Story".