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The Best Episodes of Route 66 Season 2

Every episode of Route 66 Season 2 ranked from best to worst. Discover the Best Episodes of Route 66 Season 2!

The Best Episodes of Route 66 Season 2

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  1. 8.9/10(196 votes)

    #1 - Good Night, Sweet Blues

    S2:E3

    Ethel Waters is a dying blues singer who asks Tod and Buz to locate her old jazz band for one last show. Filming Location: Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania

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    Director:Jack Smight
    Writer:N/A
  2. 8.5/10(138 votes)

    #2 - The Mud Nest

    S2:E7

    In the small Maryland town of Hester, Buz meets some people who physically resemble him (played by Maharis' relatives). He has been looking for his mother and thinks she may be in the town. Filming Location: Near Baltimore, Maryland

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  3. 8.4/10(99 votes)

    #3 - Even Stones Have Eyes

    S2:E24

    Buz is blinded in an accident. At a school for the blind he falls for a blind girl (Celia). His sight returns and he has to leave her. Filming Location: Austin and Kerrville, Texas

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    Director:Robert Gist
    Writer:N/A
  4. 8.2/10(132 votes)

    #4 - A Month of Sundays

    S2:E1

    Buz falls in love with actress Arlene Sims who has a fatal disease and has returned to her home town to die. Filming Location: Butte, Montana

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  5. 8.2/10(131 votes)

    #5 - Love is a Skinny Kid

    S2:E25

    Tod and Buz encounter Miriam, who steps off a bus wearing a mask. Filming Location: Lewisville, Texas.

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  6. 8.1/10(100 votes)

    #6 - A City of Wheels

    S2:E17

    Tod and Buz work with wheel chair patients at a veteran's hospital. Nurse Lori Barton falls in love with patient Frank Madera. Filming Location: Long Beach (Veterans Hospital), California

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    Writer:N/A
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  8. 8.0/10(127 votes)

    #7 - The Thin White Line

    S2:E11

    While at a party, Tod is accidentally given a powerful psychosis-producing drug. Buz tries to keep him from killing himself. Filming Location: Philadelphia, Pennsylvania

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  9. 8.0/10(104 votes)

    #8 - A Long Piece of Mischief

    S2:E15

    Ollie Crump is a rodeo clown who is in love with Babe Hunter. Filming Location: Mesquite, Texas

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  10. 7.9/10(124 votes)

    #9 - Birdcage on My Foot

    S2:E4

    Buz uses his experience as a former drug addict in an attempt to rehabilitate heroin addict Arnie. Filming Location: Boston, Massachusetts

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  11. 7.9/10(92 votes)

    #10 - Shoulder the Sky My Lad

    S2:E21

    Tod and Buz befriend a Jewish boy whose family is a victim of anti-Semitism. Filming Location: Phoenix, Arizona

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    Writer:N/A
  12. 7.8/10(97 votes)

    #11 - Once to Every Man

    S2:E6

    Tod and Buz are working on a fishing boat. The owner Leigh Adams is killed in an accident and his wandering daughter Prudence returns for the funeral. She takes over the boat and falls in love with Tod. Filming Location: Gloucester, Massachusetts

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    Director:Arthur Hiller
    Writer:N/A
  13. 7.8/10(106 votes)

    #12 - How Much a Pound is Albatross

    S2:E18

    Tod and Buz meet Vicki Russell who is cruising around on her motorcycle. Vicki doesn't have a driver's license and the bike hasn't got plates. Filming Location: Tucson, Arizona

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  14. 7.7/10(78 votes)

    #13 - You Never Had It So Good

    S2:E20

    Tod and Buz are working in building construction. Tod's attempt to pick up Terry involves the boys in a corporate executive training program. Filming Location: Phoenix, Arizona

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  15. 7.6/10(98 votes)

    #14 - A Bridge Across Five Days

    S2:E8

    Tod and Buz are working at a shipyard. They meet Lillian Aldrich, another employee. Lillian has been released from a mental hospital. Filming Location: Baltimore, Maryland

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  16. 7.6/10(92 votes)

    #15 - Two on the House

    S2:E27

    Several school children are touring Lake Erie aboard an excursion boat when ""poor little rich boy"" Ritchie McIntyre falls overboard. When Ritchie is brought back onboard the boat, he claims that he was pushed. Filming Location: Cleveland and Lake Erie, Ohio

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  17. 7.5/10(108 votes)

    #16 - Blue Murder

    S2:E2

    Tod and Buz deliver ""Blue Murder"", a wild rodeo stallion, to Jim Bludge's ranch. Later Bludge is found dead with the mark of a horse hoof on him. Filming Location: Butte, Montana

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  18. 7.5/10(90 votes)

    #17 - Burning for Burning

    S2:E13

    Tod and Buz are working on a chicken farm. They meet Agnes Brack who doesn't like her son's widow Julie. Agnes tries to cause trouble for Julie. Filming Location: Boiling Springs, Pennsylvania

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  19. 7.4/10(108 votes)

    #18 - And the Cat Jumped Over the Moon

    S2:E12

    Johnny quits a juvenile gang. Packy takes over and also claims Johnny's girlfriend Marva. Filming Location: Philadelphia, Pennsylvania

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  20. 7.4/10(109 votes)

    #19 - To Walk with the Serpent

    S2:E14

    In Boston, Tod and Buz encounter right-wing nuts armed with plastic explosives. Filming Location: Boston, Massachusetts

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    Director:James Sheldon
    Writer:N/A
  21. 7.4/10(91 votes)

    #20 - Blues for a Left Foot

    S2:E22

    Tod and Buz work with a former Broadway show dancer Rosemarie Brown who is trying to make a comeback in a television show. Filming Location: Hollywood, California

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  22. 7.4/10(93 votes)

    #21 - There I am, There I Always Am

    S2:E28

    Tod and Buz visit Santa Catalina Island. A woman on the beach has caught her foot in a rock and the tide is coming in. Filming Location: Santa Catalina Island, California

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  23. 7.3/10(106 votes)

    #22 - Some of the People, Some of the Time

    S2:E10

    Maximillian Coyne is running a beauty contest. He claims to have connections with Hollywood and that the winner will get into pictures. Tod and Buz discover that Max is a fraud. Filming Location: Carlisle, Pennsylvania

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  24. 7.3/10(82 votes)

    #23 - Aren't You Surprised to See Me?

    S2:E19

    In Dallas, Tod and Buz are delighted to be staying at a hotel hosting a secretary's convention. Then Caine, a religious serial killer armed with nerve gas kidnaps Buz. He plans to kill Buz unless the city ""repents"". Filming Location: Dallas, Texas

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  25. 7.2/10(133 votes)

    #24 - Mon Petit Chou

    S2:E9

    Tod and Buz meet French singer Perette and her controlling tough-guy manager Glenn. Filming Location: Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania

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  26. 7.2/10(86 votes)

    #25 - Go Read the River

    S2:E23

    Tod is working as a high-speed boat test driver. He gets to pilot a boat whose new engine is developed by Tod's boss Sandy Mason. Filming Location: Colorado River (?)

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Season 2 Ratings Summary

"Good Night, Sweet Blues" is the best rated episode of "Route 66" season 2. It scored 8.9/10 based on 196 votes. Directed by Jack Smight and written by N/A, it aired on 10/6/1961. This episode is rated 0.4 points higher than the second-best, "The Mud Nest".