The Best Episodes of Longmire Season 2
Every episode of Longmire Season 2 ranked from best to worst. Discover the Best Episodes of Longmire Season 2!
A Wyoming sheriff rebuilds his life and career following the death of his wife. Based on the “Walt Longmire” series of mystery novels written by best-selling author Craig Johnson.
Season 2 Ratings Summary
The best episode of "Longmire" season 2 is "Unquiet Mind", rated 8.2/10 from 1107 user votes. It was directed by Michael Offer and written by Hunt Baldwin, John Coveny. "Unquiet Mind" aired on 5/27/2013 and is rated 0.1 point(s) higher than the second highest rated, "Carcasses".
8.2/10 1,107 votes#1 - Unquiet Mind
Season 2 Episode 1 - Aired 5/27/2013
A prison transfer goes awry and Walt urgently pursues a serial killer and his fellow escapees, who have taken hostages, up a mountain. Facing an impending storm with very limited resources, Walt’s mettle is put to the test and hypothermic hallucinations force him to face his past.
Director: Michael Offer
Writer: Hunt Baldwin, John Coveny
8.1/10 1,040 votes#2 - Carcasses
Season 2 Episode 2 - Aired 6/3/2013
When a body is found in a compost heap, the victim's history of abusive behavior leads to a varied list of suspects. Walt and the team must cross county lines to track down the killer. Branch looks into Cady's abrupt departure from Absaroka.
Director: Lodge Kerrigan
Writer: Tony Tost
8.3/10 1,017 votes#3 - Death Came in Like Thunder
Season 2 Episode 3 - Aired 6/10/2013
Walt and the team explore Absaroka's Basque community when a shepherd and his dog are found dead. Branch walks a thin line in his alliance with Jacob Nighthorse. Meanwhile, Cady looks to Detective Fales for answers about her mother's death.
Director: Gwyneth Horder-Payton
Writer: Sarah Nicole Jones
8.0/10 997 votes#4 - The Road to Hell
Season 2 Episode 4 - Aired 6/17/2013
A cattle heist sends the team on an urgent search for the missing livestock and driver as well as the thieves. Walt is concerned by Vic's fearful behavior when she receives a mysterious bouquet of flowers.
Director: Daniel Sackheim
Writer: Daniel C. Connolly
8.0/10 981 votes#5 - Party's Over
Season 2 Episode 5 - Aired 6/24/2013
When a teenage girl is found dead, Walt and the team investigate ties to the illegal sale of prescription drugs. Meanwhile Henry reconnects with an old flame and Cady returns home.
Director: Peter Weller
Writer: Hunt Baldwin, John Coveny
8.3/10 1,001 votes#6 - Tell It Slant
Season 2 Episode 6 - Aired 7/1/2013
Walt is tipped off to the murder of a supposed psychic by the Contrary Warrior, a Cheyenne who does the opposite of what people expect. While deciphering his backwards clues, Walt must also deal with a public debate against Branch.
Director: J. Michael Muro
Writer: Tony Tost
8.4/10 992 votes#7 - Sound and Fury
Season 2 Episode 7 - Aired 7/8/2013
After Henry overhears a disgruntled husband try to order a hit on his wife, Walt and the team must use what little information they have to prevent her murder. Vic is wary when an ex-cop from Philly shows up in Durant.
Director: James Hayman
Writer: Daniel C. Connolly
8.3/10 965 votes#8 - The Great Spirit
Season 2 Episode 8 - Aired 7/15/2013
When a wild horse is found dragging a dead body, Walt discovers evidence of an illegal rodeo at a local farm. Detective Fales comes to town to talk to Henry.
Director: Christopher Chulack
Writer: Sarah Nicole Jones
8.3/10 948 votes#9 - Tuscan Red
Season 2 Episode 9 - Aired 7/29/2013
Following an explosion on the reservation and the discovery of a charred dead body, Walt is bombarded with public confrontation as the Cheyennes blame the blast on gas leaked from fracking by Newett Energy. Meanwhile, Branch reconnects with Cady and uncovers information that could help him in the election.
Director: Michael Rymer
Writer: Tony Tost
8.9/10 1,043 votes#10 - Election Day
Season 2 Episode 10 - Aired 8/5/2013
On election day, Walt and Branch aren't thinking about politics when Cady is badly injured by a hit-and-run driver. Vic and Ferg investigate, and Walt has a flashback to when Cady was a little girl.
Director: J. Michael Muro
Writer: Hunt Baldwin, John Coveny
8.5/10 962 votes#11 - Natural Order
Season 2 Episode 11 - Aired 8/12/2013
When a game warden is killed alongside an elk that was poached, Walt discovers a connection to a rare expensive supplement. Walt completes his sacrifice, and Branch closes in on the truth about Cady's accident.
Director: Daniel Sackheim
Writer: Sarah Nicole Jones
8.4/10 966 votes#12 - A Good Death Is Hard to Find
Season 2 Episode 12 - Aired 8/19/2013
Longmire investigates after he receives a safe deposit box from a just-murdered inmate that contains a severed finger that is linked to both a new murder and a 20-year-old armed robbery. At the same time, Vic's paranoia peaks when she suspects she is being stalked, forcing her to confide in Walt.
Director: Kari Skogland
Writer: Tony Tost
9.0/10 1,091 votes#13 - Bad Medicine
Season 2 Episode 13 - Aired 8/26/2013
Walt and Branch team up when an apparent suicide is connected to Cady's accident. Meanwhile, Detective Fales returns with warrants, forcing Walt and Henry to face what happened in Denver.
Director: Michael Offer
Writer: Hunt Baldwin, John Coveny