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The Best Episodes of Quincy, M.E. Season 2

Every episode of Quincy, M.E. Season 2 ranked from best to worst. Discover the Best Episodes of Quincy, M.E. Season 2!

Los Angeles County medical examiner Quincy routinely engages in police investigations.
Genres:CrimeDramaMystery
Network:NBC

Season 2 Ratings Summary

"Snake Eyes (1)" is the best rated episode of "Quincy, M.E." season 2. It scored 7.7/10 based on 161 votes. Directed by N/A and written by Joel Oliansky, Michael Sloan, it aired on 2/4/1977. This episode is rated 0.0 points higher than the second-best, "Snake Eyes (2)".

  • Snake Eyes (1)
    7.7/10161 votes

    #1 - Snake Eyes (1)

    Season 2 Episode 1 - Aired 2/4/1977

    Quincy, Lee and Danny are all in Lake Tahoe together. Quincy is there for a forensic Pathologist convention and the others for a weekend break. While they are there the guests and staff start coming down with some kind of strange illness. Quincy and a couple of other Forensic Pathologists are called in to help but when some of the patients start dying they still have no clue as to what is killing them. To make things worse the casino owner does not want to admit that anything is wrong, as it will affect his bookings and profits.

    Director: N/A

    Writer: Joel Oliansky, Michael Sloan

  • Snake Eyes (2)
    7.7/10145 votes

    #2 - Snake Eyes (2)

    Season 2 Episode 2 - Aired 2/4/1977

    The disease continues to spread and the rest of the hotel/casino's guests want to know what is going on. They want to get out of the building but Quincy and his colleagues know that they have to keep the disease, and the guests, contained. If the disease gets out of the hotel it could cause an epidemic that could quickly spread all over the country!

    Director: N/A

    Writer: Joel Oliansky, Michael Sloan

  • ... The Thigh Bone's Connected to the Knee Bone ...
    7.7/10162 votes

    #3 - ... The Thigh Bone's Connected to the Knee Bone ...

    Season 2 Episode 3 - Aired 2/11/1977

    A thigh bone is found buried on the building site of a new student union building. Quincy is teaching a class at the university and soon involves himself and his students who the bone belonged to, how they died and possibly even who killed him. Not surprisingly Monaghan and Asten consider this a complete waste of time and want Quincy to get back to his job and stop bothering them.

    Director: Alex March

    Writer: N/A

  • Visitors in Paradise
    7.7/10168 votes

    #4 - Visitors in Paradise

    Season 2 Episode 4 - Aired 2/18/1977

    Quincy and Danny go on a fishing holiday to the beautiful lakeside town of Paradise, free from their troubles of restaurant managing and Dr. Asten. Almost as soon as they have started fishing a young woman pulls her boat alongside them and thanks Quincy for coming to investigate her mother's murder! Quincy has no idea what she is on about but is affected by her pleading and agrees to look into it.

    Director: Ivan Dixon

    Writer: Michael Sloan

  • The Two Sides of Truth
    7.4/10141 votes

    #5 - The Two Sides of Truth

    Season 2 Episode 5 - Aired 2/25/1977

    In a court appearance Quincy comes up against his old professor, Dr. Herbert Stone, who is an expert witness for the defence. Stone comes up with a completely different view of the medical evidence to Quincy, which cause him to become confused and unsure of his own opinion. Because of this the prosecution loses. Later they appear to be on opposite sides again in another case. Stone refutes evidence that Quincy has found that shows that a rich businessman died in a fire. Quincy is upset when the Assistant DA points out that his old professor is now just selling his expertise to whoever will pay him.

    Director: N/A

    Writer: N/A

  • Hit and Run at Danny's
    7.3/10143 votes

    #6 - Hit and Run at Danny's

    Season 2 Episode 6 - Aired 3/11/1977

    Outside Danny's bar a man is the victim of a hit and run. The woman driving, or thought to be driving, the vehicle was Robbi Parker. She was a friend of Quincy's current girlfriend, Jenny. Danny wants Quincy's help because a new Californian law means that if he served Robbi drinks and allowed her to leave drunk he could be closed down. Quincy examines the body and finds out that Robbi had had extensive plastic surgery, it also seems as if she didn't exist up until four months ago!

    Director: N/A

    Writer: N/A

  • Has Anybody Here Seen Quincy?
    6.6/10198 votes

    #7 - Has Anybody Here Seen Quincy?

    Season 2 Episode 7 - Aired 3/18/1977

    Monahan wants someone to examine a body that he thinks is involved in ‘smuggling' gems, a woman about to be autopsied is surprisingly found to be alive and Dr. Quincy is nowhere to be found. In his place is the brilliant, strict and feared Dr. Hiro.

    Director: Steven Hilliard Stern

    Writer: Glen A. Larson, Michael Sloan

  • A Good Smack in the Mouth
    7.3/10162 votes

    #8 - A Good Smack in the Mouth

    Season 2 Episode 8 - Aired 4/15/1977

    Asten's wife Melissa picks up a young boy wandering at the side of the road at night. Soon afterwards they are involved in an automobile accident. Quincy is told, Asten is out of town, and he goes and visits Melissa, and the boy. As soon as he sees Joey's bruises he knows that they are not new ones caused by the crash, they are older and look like being beaten caused them. He looks at the x-rays taken of the boy and they confirm his opinion that the boy is being abused, probably at the hands of his parents.

    Director: Jackie Cooper

    Writer: N/A

  • The Hot Dog Murder
    7.2/10127 votes

    #9 - The Hot Dog Murder

    Season 2 Episode 9 - Aired 4/22/1977

    After a talk at a university a student who wants his advice approaches Quincy. He thinks that a body that was donated to the university was murdered, that he didn't die accidentally as the records show. What makes it worse is that the body came from a top security prison wing, where the man was being held for his own safety at the time.

    Director: Alex March

    Writer: N/A

  • An Unfriendly Radiance
    7.4/10129 votes

    #10 - An Unfriendly Radiance

    Season 2 Episode 10 - Aired 4/29/1977

    Quincy is called in on his day off after a car crash victim is brought in and seems to have an extremely high level of radiation in his body. Ray Sanchez, who was helping out the now man, Bigelow, is arrested for manslaughter, even though Quincy is convinced of his innocence and makes no effort to hide his viewpoint. To help Sanchez Quincy decides to look more into the radiation aspect of Bigelow's death and tries to dig into his background and find out where he worked.

    Director: Corey Allen

    Writer: N/A

  • Sullied Be Thy Name
    7.0/10124 votes

    #11 - Sullied Be Thy Name

    Season 2 Episode 11 - Aired 5/6/1977

    A well-known priest, who is running a crusade against pornography, is found dead in the room of a prostitute. She insists that he had a heart attack while she was ‘with' him. Monahan cannot believe that Father Terrell would have betrayed his principles and wants Quincy to look very closely when he autopsies the body. Quincy finds some discrepancies and wants to do a more detailed investigation, starting with Carlo Dicassa, noted pornographer and enemy of the father.

    Director: Jackie Cooper

    Writer: N/A

  • Valleyview
    7.4/10135 votes

    #12 - Valleyview

    Season 2 Episode 12 - Aired 5/13/1977

    An old man dies in a sanatorium, Valleyview, seemingly of a coronary. His grandson doesn't think that he could have died that way and pays for the Medical Examiners office to do an autopsy. Quincy does the autopsy and tells David, the grandson, that there is nothing unusual about the death. All is done with until a young girl, Anne Freedman, dies at the sanatorium as well. Again the cause of death is not clear and Quincy begins to think that maybe someone is performing ‘mercy killings' on patients that are in pain.

    Director: N/A

    Writer: N/A

  • Let Me Light the Way
    7.8/10131 votes

    #13 - Let Me Light the Way

    Season 2 Episode 13 - Aired 5/27/1977

    A suspected rapist seeks revenge on Quincy by attacking his friend

    Director: N/A

    Writer: David Moessinger