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The Best Episodes of The Big Valley Season 2

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

The Best Episodes of The Big Valley Season 2

The Big Valley is an American western television series which ran on ABC from September 15, 1965, to May 19, 1969. The show stars Barbara...

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  1. 8.2/10(113 votes)

    #1 - Plunder!

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    S2:E25

    Heath is sent to protect an evacuated town.

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  2. 8.1/10(121 votes)

    #2 - The Iron Box

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    S2:E11

    While in a strange town, Heath and Nick buy a bull from a man who turns around and has them arrested for stealing it. The sherrif catches up to them while they sit around their campfire, and a fight ensues in which Heath badly burns his leg in the fire. The crooked sheriff takes them to a road gang prison to await trail. . .in a few months!! The cruel warden refuses to allow Heath a doctor and makes him work alongside the others. They soon find out the real reason that innocent drifters are arrested and imprisoned, free work labour for the man whom the Barkley brothers had bought the bull from. Meanwhile, at home Jarrod has found out what has happened to his brothers and heads out after them. Arriving at the prison he demands to see them and when the warden refuses he threatens him with legal action if he is not allowed to see his clients. After he speaks with them he rides off to find the circuit judge. Getting scared that the truth will come out now that he realizes who he's dealing

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  3. 8.1/10(121 votes)

    #3 - Hide The Children

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    S2:E14

    Nick accompanies a gypsy to her wedding.

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  4. 8.1/10(131 votes)

    #4 - Court Martial

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    S2:E24

    An old war friend of Nick's is being courtmartialed, along with Nick himself!

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  5. 8.1/10(101 votes)

    #5 - Days of Grace

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    S2:E29

    Heath is wrongfully arrested for attempted rape, and is helped by a nun who used to be his girlfriend.

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  6. 8.0/10(127 votes)

    #6 - The Great Safe Robbery

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    S2:E10

    Bumbling thieves hold Victoria and Audra hostage as they try to open a safe at the train station.

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  8. 7.9/10(102 votes)

    #7 - Down Shadow Street

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    S2:E19

    Victoria witnesses a murder, committed by her godson, and is thrown in a sanitarium to prevent her testimony.

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  9. 7.8/10(111 votes)

    #8 - A Day of Terror

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    S2:E13

    Victoria and Audra are held captive in the church by an outlaw and her sons.

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  10. 7.7/10(107 votes)

    #9 - Caesar's Wife

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    S2:E4

    An old friend of Audra's has a new , very young, stepmother who likes him as more than a son, and is jealous of Audra.

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  11. 7.6/10(107 votes)

    #10 - The Velvet Trap

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    S2:E8

    A woman asks Nick for help, pretending to be on the run from her former outlaw boyfriend. It turns out that she was with him all along, and was merely using Nick.

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  12. 7.6/10(115 votes)

    #11 - The Man from Nowhere

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    S2:E9

    Jarrod gets amnesia while far from home.

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  13. 7.6/10(108 votes)

    #12 - Last Stage to Salt Flats

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    S2:E12

    Heath and companions are stranded in the desert, miles from civilization or water!!!!

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  14. 7.6/10(108 votes)

    #13 - Day of the Comet

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    S2:E15

    Audra falls in love with a man on the run.

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  15. 7.6/10(114 votes)

    #14 - Boy into Man

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    S2:E18

    15-year-old Lud Akely is determined to take care of his younger siblings without any help from the Barkleys, who are trying to help find the mother who abandoned them.

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  16. 7.6/10(108 votes)

    #15 - The Stallion

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    S2:E20

    An old ranch hand tries to prove he is still useful, by capturing a wild stallion . . . alone.

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  17. 7.6/10(97 votes)

    #16 - Showdown in Limbo

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    S2:E27

    Heath and company transport a wanted outlaw and must fight off his brother.

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  18. 7.5/10(117 votes)

    #17 - Lost Treasure

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    S2:E1

    A con man comes claiming to be Heath's real father, not Tom Barkley.

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  19. 7.5/10(95 votes)

    #18 - The Martyr

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    S2:E6

    Jarrod defends a Basque sheepherder.

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  20. 7.5/10(102 votes)

    #19 - The Lady from Mesa

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    S2:E28

    Nick goes to find the daughter of a seriously injured ranch hand, with unexpected results.

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  21. 7.5/10(93 votes)

    #20 - Cage of Eagles

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    S2:E30

    Nick captures an eagle, and a dynamiter causes trouble at a Barkley mine.

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  22. 7.4/10(85 votes)

    #21 - Price of Victory

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    S2:E22

    Nick manages an injured boxer, in his last fight.

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  23. 7.4/10(99 votes)

    #22 - Brother Love

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    S2:E23

    A fake faith healer comes to Stockton.

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  24. 7.3/10(101 votes)

    #23 - Pursuit

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    S2:E5

    Victoria heads alone into the desert to find a sick indian before he reaches, and infects, his people.

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  25. 7.3/10(92 votes)

    #24 - Wagonload of Dreams

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    S2:E16

    A man tries to get his peaches to market.

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  26. 7.3/10(96 votes)

    #25 - Image of Yesterday

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    S2:E17

    An old beau of Victoria's comes to town, but he is not the man she remembers.

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Season 2 Ratings Summary

"Plunder!" is the best rated episode of "The Big Valley" season 2. It scored 8.2/10 based on 113 votes. Directed by Richard Long and written by William Blinn, it aired on 3/13/1967. This episode is rated 0.1 points higher than the second-best, "The Iron Box".