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The Best Episodes of McLeod's Daughters Season 2

Every episode of McLeod's Daughters Season 2 ranked from best to worst. Discover the Best Episodes of McLeod's Daughters Season 2!

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When Jack McLeod passes away, his two daughters inherit Drovers Run, a vast cattle ranch in the Australian outback. Ultimately, Tess and Claire decide to run the ranch together, with their housekeeper, Meg, her teenage

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  1. #1 Fan Favorite
    McLeod's Daughters Season 2 Episode 8 - The Bridle Waltz
    8.9/10(79 votes)

    S2:E8

    Becky realises that she has no choice but to tell Claire that Peter is married and Tess accepts a partnership in the city.

    Director:Karl Zwicky
    Writer:Unknown

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  2. McLeod's Daughters Season 2 Episode 15 - You Can Leave Your Hat On
    8.9/10(87 votes)

    S2:E15

    When Jodi's cooking gives five young men food poisoning, the women of Drovers must convince the Killarney men to put on a strip show. At the same time, Claire and Alex's business partnership gets off to a rocky start, whilst Nick and Tess form a partnership of their own.

    Director:Karl Zwicky
    Writer:Unknown

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  3. McLeod's Daughters Season 2 Episode 4 - The Bore War
    8.8/10(78 votes)

    S2:E4

    Claire and Nick come to blows over a vital supply of water in a dry spell. Soon the dispute turns personal and old friends become enemies.

    Director:Unknown
    Writer:Unknown

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  4. McLeod's Daughters Season 2 Episode 9 - To Have and to Hold
    8.8/10(85 votes)

    S2:E9

    Claire finally realises what a mistake she's made, while Tess struggles to convince herself that she's made the best decision of her life.

    Director:Unknown
    Writer:Sarah Smith

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  5. McLeod's Daughters Season 2 Episode 10 - Home Is Where the Heart Is
    8.8/10(78 votes)

    S2:E10

    Claire and Drovers Run are in deep trouble, and Tess, the only person who might be able to avert disaster, is immersed in her new life in the city.

    Director:Unknown
    Writer:Unknown

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  6. McLeod's Daughters Season 2 Episode 12 - Hounded
    8.7/10(74 votes)

    S2:E12

    Frank Da Costa, the new cop in town, has it in for Terry. When Terry unwittingly on-sells stolen goods to Tess, he sets up an explosive confrontation that will unearth the dark secret at the heart of Frank's animosity.

    Director:Ian Gilmour
    Writer:Unknown

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  7. McLeod's Daughters Season 2 Episode 13 - Steer Trek
    8.7/10(77 votes)

    S2:E13

    Droving cattle on a stock route, Nick and Tess's feelings for each other become stronger, until Nick discovers he has unexpected competition. With Becky in charge, she is committed to keeping Drovers running smoothly and showing Claire she can do it.

    Director:Karl Zwicky
    Writer:David Phillips

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  8. McLeod's Daughters Season 2 Episode 3 - Desperate Measures
    8.6/10(79 votes)

    S2:E3

    Becky is being stalked by someone who blames her for her life falling aparty. Meanwhile, Claire and Peter draw closer.

    Director:Unknown
    Writer:Unknown

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  9. McLeod's Daughters Season 2 Episode 5 - Hello Stranger
    8.6/10(78 votes)

    S2:E5

    When a good looking charmer arrives out of the blue at Drovers Run no-one is more surprised than Jodi to find out this is her father, returned after an 18 year absence, while Meg's world is thrown into turmoil at the arrival of her first love.

    Director:Donald Crombie
    Writer:Unknown

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  10. McLeod's Daughters Season 2 Episode 6 - A Dry Spell
    8.6/10(80 votes)

    S2:E6

    As final preparations for the Miss Gungellan ball continue, Meg is faced with a difficult decision; to stay at the place she loves or to leave with the man she loves. Jodi is desperate to go with her father and is over the moon when Meg decides to take a chance for once in her life. All the women at Drovers enjoy the opportunity to dress up for the biggest event on the Gungellan social calendar. Jodi is voted Miss Gungellan but to everybody's surprise and Liz's horror, she gives up the crown in order to go off up north with her father and Meg. Only trouble is, Meg is having second thoughts. And so too is Kevin.

    Director:Donald Crombie
    Writer:Chris Phillips

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  11. McLeod's Daughters Season 2 Episode 16 - Stripped Bare
    8.6/10(79 votes)

    S2:E16

    Professional thieves clean out both Drover's Run and Wilgul, exposing some of the fault lines in the women's relationships.

    Director:Karl Zwicky
    Writer:Unknown

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  12. McLeod's Daughters Season 2 Episode 21 - No More Mr Nice Guy
    8.6/10(79 votes)

    S2:E21

    On the eve of the Gungellan Show, Claire and Tess are shocked to learn Drovers Run is being reposessed... but there's a greater surprise to come; Claire has an announcement. Becky is happy that Brick is finally coming home, only to be face a dissapointment... again.

    Director:Karl Zwicky
    Writer:Sarah Smith

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  13. McLeod's Daughters Season 2 Episode 22 - Future Perfect
    8.6/10(84 votes)

    S2:E22

    Peter puts an astonishing proposition to Claire which will change her life. Claire is unsure of herself following the discovery of her pregnancy and finds herself considering a proposal from Peter but events take a dramatic turn.

    Director:Karl Zwicky
    Writer:Unknown

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  14. McLeod's Daughters Season 2 Episode 1 - The Drover's Connection
    8.5/10(83 votes)

    S2:E1

    Jodi is torn between the truth and Becky's feelings when she realises that Sean's sudden visions are not as innocent as they seem. Meanwhile, Claire's flirtation with Peter takes a new turn.

    Director:Unknown
    Writer:Sarah Smith

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  15. McLeod's Daughters Season 2 Episode 2 - Through the Looking Glass
    8.5/10(82 votes)

    S2:E2

    During a rabbit plague a baby turns up on Alex's doorstep. Meanwhile, Peter and Claire struggle to deny their feelings for each other.

    Director:Unknown
    Writer:David Phillips

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  16. McLeod's Daughters Season 2 Episode 7 - Three's a Crowd
    8.5/10(78 votes)

    S2:E7

    As Tess feels increasingly isolated from Claire, she works hard to bring Nick and Alex back together, an effort which backfires when she lets a Ryan family secret out of the bag.

    Director:Karl Zwicky
    Writer:Unknown

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  17. McLeod's Daughters Season 2 Episode 11 - Wildfire
    8.5/10(79 votes)

    S2:E11

    Mark Howard returns to the district, determined to drag brother Sean into his life of illegality. Meanwhile, Meg finds that she has competition for Terry's affections and Terry finds himself under scrutiny by the law.

    Director:Ian Gilmour
    Writer:Unknown

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  18. McLeod's Daughters Season 2 Episode 14 - Brave J
    8.5/10(78 votes)

    S2:E14

    Claire's attempts to get her life and business back in order are complicated by Peter's surprise return.

    Director:Karl Zwicky
    Writer:Unknown

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  19. McLeod's Daughters Season 2 Episode 19 - Best of Enemies
    8.5/10(79 votes)

    S2:E19

    Claire has to deal with cattle theft and an old adversary, while Tess and Nick's relationship esculates. Brick is keeping his distance from Becky, but she refuses to let Jake get close to her. Attraction between Meg and Terry grows ever-so-slightly.

    Director:Unknown
    Writer:David Phillips

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  20. McLeod's Daughters Season 2 Episode 18 - Made to Be Broken
    8.4/10(80 votes)

    S2:E18

    The war between Peter on one side and Claire and Alex on the other turns ugly when Peter starts circulating rumours about a secret in Alex's past.

    Director:Donald Crombie
    Writer:Unknown

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  21. McLeod's Daughters Season 2 Episode 20 - Wind Change
    8.4/10(82 votes)

    S2:E20

    Tess is on the brink of committing to Nick.

    Director:Unknown
    Writer:Chris Phillips

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  22. McLeod's Daughters Season 2 Episode 17 - Blame It on the Moonlight
    8.3/10(76 votes)

    S2:E17

    Romance is in the air for Jodi as Alberto returns, but Homestay guests bring problems for Tess. Marty comes back and sparks fly between him and Claire, until a certain incident with one of the guests happens and the Police is called.

    Director:Donald Crombie
    Writer:Unknown

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Season 2 Ratings Summary

"The Bridle Waltz" is the best rated episode of "McLeod's Daughters" season 2. It scored 8.9/10 based on 79 votes. Directed by Karl Zwicky and written by Unknown, it aired on 5/15/2002. This episode is rated 0.0 points higher than the second-best, "You Can Leave Your Hat On".