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The Best Episodes of Poldark Season 2

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

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Poldark is a television drama based on Winston Graham's novels of the same title. It was first transmitted on BBC Two across two seasons between 1975 and 1977. The adaptation covered all seven novels (of

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  1. #1 Fan Favorite
    Poldark Season 2 Episode 1 - Episode 17
    8.1/10(36 votes)

    #1 - Episode 17

    S2:E1

    Ross is discharged for medical reasons and returns home to find Warleggan occupying the house of his elderly aunt and expecting his first child by Elizabeth.

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  2. Poldark Season 2 Episode 2 - Episode 18
    8.1/10(34 votes)

    #2 - Episode 18

    S2:E2

    Elizabeth's son Geoffrey facilitates a romance between Drake Carne and Morwenna while Ross learns that Dwight is a POW in France.

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  3. Poldark Season 2 Episode 3 - Episode 19
    8.2/10(34 votes)

    #3 - Episode 19

    S2:E3

    Morwenna's love for Drake causes her to reject an arranged marriage with a pompous minister, and Drake bedevils George by seeding his pond with toads.

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  4. Poldark Season 2 Episode 4 - Episode 20
    7.9/10(31 votes)

    #4 - Episode 20

    S2:E4

    Warleggan presses trumped-up charges against Drake in revenge for his romance with Rowenna, and Ross plans a daring rescue of Dwight from a French prison.

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  5. Poldark Season 2 Episode 5 - Episode 21
    8.3/10(30 votes)

    #5 - Episode 21

    S2:E5

    Ross and his men successfully return Dwight from France, but Drake is severely wounded, and Watleggan's son develops a serious case of the rickets.

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  6. Poldark Season 2 Episode 6 - Episode 22
    8.3/10(33 votes)

    #6 - Episode 22

    S2:E6

    Whitworth becomes sexually frustrated when Behanna asks him to abstain for his wife's health, and Warleggan stands for Parliament after Ross declines the opportunity.

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  8. Poldark Season 2 Episode 7 - Episode 23
    8.2/10(29 votes)

    #7 - Episode 23

    S2:E7

    George, newly elected to Parliament, has become obsessed over Valentine's as Whitworth takes on his teenage sister-in-law as mistress.

    Director:Roger Jenkins
    Writer:John Wiles

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  9. Poldark Season 2 Episode 8 - Episode 24
    8.1/10(30 votes)

    #8 - Episode 24

    S2:E8

    At George Warleggan's behest, Sid Rouse categorically harasses Drake and his smithy. Meanwhile, Rowella announces to a horrified Rev. Whitworth that she is with child.

    Director:Roger Jenkins
    Writer:John Wiles

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  10. Poldark Season 2 Episode 9 - Episode 25
    8.2/10(29 votes)

    #9 - Episode 25

    S2:E9

    Sam consents to wrestle Sid Rouse at the fair in order to get Emma back to church while Warleggan agrees to stop harassing Drake in order to save his marriage.

    Director:Roger Jenkins
    Writer:John Wiles

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  11. Poldark Season 2 Episode 10 - Episode 26
    8.5/10(28 votes)

    #10 - Episode 26

    S2:E10

    Caroline goes to London following her child's death, Whitworth reestablishes relations with money, and Ross secretly visits Elizabeth during a Warleggan party.

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  12. Poldark Season 2 Episode 11 - Episode 27
    8.2/10(32 votes)

    #11 - Episode 27

    S2:E11

    Whitworth attempts to break off his ongoing affair with Rowella but is seduced into continuing when Solway becomes aware he's being cuckolded.

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  13. Poldark Season 2 Episode 12 - Episode 28
    8.5/10(26 votes)

    #12 - Episode 28

    S2:E12

    Warleggan wagers Adderly that he won't be able to seduce Demelza, and when he fails at that, he goads Ross into challenging him to a duel.

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  14. Poldark Season 2 Episode 13 - Episode 29
    8.9/10(28 votes)

    #13 - Episode 29

    S2:E13

    Warleggan tries to have Ross arrested after the duel and Elizabeth consults with a doctor to have her baby prematurely to allay George's suspicions.

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Season 2 Ratings Summary

"Episode 17" is the best rated episode of "Poldark" season 2. It scored 8.1/10 based on 36 votes. Directed by Philip Dudley and written by Alexander Baron, it aired on 9/11/1977. This episode is rated 0.0 points higher than the second-best, "Episode 18".