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The Best Episodes of Matinee Theater Season 2

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

The Best Episodes of Matinee Theater Season 2

Matinee Theater is an American anthology series that aired on NBC during the Golden Age of Television, from 1955 to 1958. The series, which ran...

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  1. Background image for Are You Listening?
    8.6/10(25 votes)

    #1 - Are You Listening?

    S2:E5

    A 15-year-old boy who suffers from lack of attention tries to get attention from his mother by showing off a watch he has stolen.

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  2. Background image for Dracula
    7.4/10(9 votes)

    #2 - Dracula

    S2:E50

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  3. Background image for The House Off Fifth Avenue
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    #3 - The House Off Fifth Avenue

    S2:E1

    A well-known woman mystery writer believes she has found the way to commit the perfect murder. Unknown to her, a greedy nephew, who stands to inherit her money, plans to make her the victim of her own ingenuity.

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  4. Background image for Yankee Doodler
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    #4 - Yankee Doodler

    S2:E2

    Halvard Solness a brilliant architect and builder, becomes moody and afraid of life as he grows old. Hilda a girl who represents the younger generation comes into his life at this point and inspires him to change his attitude.

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  5. Background image for The Pink Hippopotamus
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    #5 - The Pink Hippopotamus

    S2:E3

    The governess of two motherless children believes they are possessed by the spirits of two deceased servants.

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    #6 - September Tide

    S2:E4

    the story of the romance of Jennie Jerome, an American girl, who fell in love with the son of the Duke of Marlborough, Lord Randolph Churchill. Against the wishes of their parents, the young sweethearts plan to marry. Based on the biography by Anita Leslie of the parents of Sir Winston Churchill.

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  8. Background image for Ladies' Maid Bell
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    #7 - Ladies' Maid Bell

    S2:E6

    A teenage daughter tries to effect a reconciliation between her divorced parents. The father is a famous author who has never had time for his family.

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    #8 - 100 Red Convertibles

    S2:E7

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  10. Background image for The Ivy Curtain
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    #9 - The Ivy Curtain

    S2:E8

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  11. Background image for The Gramercy Ghost
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    #10 - The Gramercy Ghost

    S2:E9

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  12. Background image for Lovers
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    #11 - Lovers

    S2:E10

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  13. Background image for Reach for the Stars
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    #12 - Reach for the Stars

    S2:E11

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  14. Background image for I Like It Here
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    #13 - I Like It Here

    S2:E12

    The child star of a TV show has her father convinced she is capable only of angelic behavior. But when the father falls in love with a script girl and decides to marry her, his daughter attempts to cause trouble. - Tv Guide

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  15. Background image for A Question of Balance
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    #14 - A Question of Balance

    S2:E13

    In 1874 a former New York city policeman walks all the way to Texas to claim a ranch left to him by a relative. He finds that he is unwelcome.

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  16. Background image for The Marriage Royal
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    #15 - The Marriage Royal

    S2:E14

    ""A young girl's boy friend is appalled at the way she plays on people's emotions for monetary rewards. She tries to make him understand that her meager salary will not support her aunt, her uncle and herself. When a rich old man comes to their small village, the girl goes immediately to strike up another friendship""--TV guide.

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  17. Background image for Mad Money
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    #16 - Mad Money

    S2:E15

    Harry Parker, a man who has spent his entire life traveling with carivals learns that the granddaughter of a woman he had once loved lives in the small town where the carnival has stopped. The girl's finance comes to play the shell game with the money the couple have saved for their wedding. - Tv Guide

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  18. Background image for A Letter from Johnny Brock
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    #17 - A Letter from Johnny Brock

    S2:E16

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    #18 - Uncle Harry

    S2:E17

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  20. Background image for At Mrs. Leland's
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    #19 - At Mrs. Leland's

    S2:E18

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    #20 - The House Next Door

    S2:E19

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  22. Background image for Alumni Reunion
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    #21 - Alumni Reunion

    S2:E20

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    Director:Boris Sagal
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    #22 - Sound of Fear

    S2:E21

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    #23 - Late Date

    S2:E22

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  25. Background image for Pride and Prejudice
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    #24 - Pride and Prejudice

    S2:E23

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    #25 - Pearls of Sheba

    S2:E24

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Season 2 Ratings Summary

"Are You Listening?" is the best rated episode of "Matinee Theater" season 2. It scored 8.6/10 based on 25 votes. Directed by N/A and written by N/A, it aired on 9/3/1956. This episode is rated 1.2 points higher than the second-best, "Dracula".