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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...
Genres:WesternCrimeDrama
Networks:A&ENetflix

Season 2 Ratings Summary

"Unquiet Mind" is the best rated episode of "Longmire" season 2. It scored 8.2/10 based on 1124 votes. Directed by Michael Offer and written by Hunt Baldwin, John Coveny, it aired on 5/27/2013. This episode is rated 0.1 points higher than the second-best, "Carcasses".

  • Unquiet Mind
    8.2/101,124 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

  • Carcasses
    8.1/101,056 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

  • Death Came in Like Thunder
    8.3/101,034 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

  • The Road to Hell
    8.0/101,015 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

  • Party's Over
    8.0/101,000 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

  • Tell It Slant
    8.3/101,021 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

  • Sound and Fury
    8.4/101,012 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

  • The Great Spirit
    8.4/10982 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

  • Tuscan Red
    8.3/10965 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

  • Election Day
    8.9/101,060 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

  • Natural Order
    8.5/10977 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

  • A Good Death Is Hard to Find
    8.4/10982 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

  • Bad Medicine
    9.0/101,108 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