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The Best Episodes of Rich Man, Poor Man - Book II Season 1

Every episode of Rich Man, Poor Man - Book II Season 1 ranked from best to worst. Discover the Best Episodes of Rich Man, Poor Man - Book II Season 1!

The Best Episodes of Rich Man, Poor Man - Book II Season 1

Weekly series spun off from the miniseries.

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  1. 8.1/10(26 votes)

    #1 - Chapter 17

    S1:E17

    Rudy is faced with charges of falsifying evidence connected to the Senate hearings into Estep's businesses.

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    Director:Jules Irving
  2. 7.9/10(24 votes)

    #2 - Chapter 16

    S1:E16

    The Senate hearings collapse; Rudy goes to Aspen. Falconetti goes to work for Estep, target: Rudy Jordache.

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  3. 7.9/10(24 votes)

    #3 - Chapter 18

    S1:E18

    Censure hearings open against Rudy.

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  4. 7.9/10(25 votes)

    #4 - Chapter 20

    S1:E20

    The drama builds as Billy manages to sneak into Estep's files and Mrs. Estep remains hidden away.

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    Director:James Sheldon
  5. 7.9/10(27 votes)

    #5 - Chapter 21

    S1:E21

    Rudy tracks down the person who is behind Estep's power. Wes gets beaten up by Falconetti and is confronted for the last time by Rudy.

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  6. 7.8/10(24 votes)

    #6 - Chapter 12

    S1:E12

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    Director:Ted Post
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  8. 7.8/10(24 votes)

    #7 - Chapter 13

    S1:E13

    Rudy continues his efforts to send Estep to prison.

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  9. 7.8/10(24 votes)

    #8 - Chapter 19

    S1:E19

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  10. 7.7/10(26 votes)

    #9 - Chapter 9

    S1:E9

    The news is not good by Billy, Ramona is caring his child. Falconetti joins together with Estep to kill Rudy, who gets comfort from his renewed friendship with Kate.

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  11. 7.7/10(22 votes)

    #10 - Chapter 11

    S1:E11

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    Director:Jules Irving
  12. 7.7/10(24 votes)

    #11 - Chapter 14

    S1:E14

    Billy, working for Estep in Las Vegas, follows Falconetti. Back in Washington, the Senate decides to go forward on hearings investigating Estep.

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  13. 7.6/10(33 votes)

    #12 - Chapter 2

    S1:E2

    An obsessive billionaire threatens Rudy's business world, so Rudy concentrates on rebuilding his personal life through relationships with his two surrogate sons.

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    Director:Alex Segal
  14. 7.6/10(23 votes)

    #13 - Chapter 15

    S1:E15

    The Senate opens hearings investigating Estep.

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  15. 7.4/10(30 votes)

    #14 - Chapter 3

    S1:E3

    Maggie and Rudy have their fling interrupted with the sudden return of her daughter, while Wes and Billy show personal interest in Ramona.

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  16. 7.4/10(26 votes)

    #15 - Chapter 6

    S1:E6

    The investigation Rudy is conducting reveals a traitor in the Estep organization while Estep shifts alliances to Falconetti. Behind the scenes, Diane and Wes have a brief fling.

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  17. 7.4/10(24 votes)

    #16 - Chapter 10

    S1:E10

    Wes and Diane get married. Billy confesses to betraying Rudy and wants to help him while Rudy seeks help from Maggie to save his career and bring Estep down.

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  18. 7.3/10(35 votes)

    #17 - Chapter 1

    S1:E1

    U.S. Senator Rudy Jordache is disillusioned about politics and concerned about his stepson Billy Abbott, and Wesley Jordache, the son of his murdered brother Tom.

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  19. 7.3/10(32 votes)

    #18 - Chapter 4

    S1:E4

    Billy seeks to start his career in the recording industry while Rudy and Estep's field personnel quickly try to find Sarah, who is the key to unlocking the past of the billionaire threatening Rudy.

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  20. 7.3/10(25 votes)

    #19 - Chapter 8

    S1:E8

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  21. 7.2/10(28 votes)

    #20 - Chapter 5

    S1:E5

    Rudy and Wes barely escape murder and Falconetti is arrested for the attempt on their lives. But Rudy's surrogate family is in danger of collapsing due to Billy's involvement with Wesley' girl friend.

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    Director:Harry Falk
  22. 7.1/10(26 votes)

    #21 - Chapter 7

    S1:E7

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  23. NaN/10(0 votes)

    #22 - Chapter 22

    S1:E22

    Rudy tracks down the person who is behind Estep's power. Wes gets beaten up by Falconetti and is confronted for the last time by Rudy.

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Season 1 Ratings Summary

"Chapter 17" is the best rated episode of "Rich Man, Poor Man - Book II" season 1. It scored 8.1/10 based on 26 votes. Directed by Jules Irving and written by Ann Beckett, it aired on 2/8/1977. This episode is rated 0.2 points higher than the second-best, "Chapter 16".