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The Best Episodes of The League of Gentlemen Season 2

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

The League of Gentlemen is a British comedy television series that premiered on BBC Two in 1999. The show is set in Royston Vasey, a fictional town in Northern England based on Bacup, Lancashire. It follows the lives of dozens of bizarre townspeople, most of whom are played by three of the show's four writers—Mark Gatiss, Steve Pemberton, and Reece Shearsmith—who, along with Jeremy Dyson, formed the League of Gentlemen comedy troupe in 1995. The series originally aired for three series from 1999 until 2002 followed by a film in 2005. A three-part revival mini-series was broadcast in December 2017 to celebrate the group's 20th anniversary.

Genre:Comedy
Network:BBC Two

Season 2 Ratings Summary

The best episode of "The League of Gentlemen" season 2 is "Destination: Royston Vasey", rated 8.5/10 from 256 user votes. It was directed by Steve Bendelack and written by Mark Gatiss. "Destination: Royston Vasey" aired on 1/14/2000 and is rated 0.4 point(s) higher than the second highest rated, "Lust for Royston Vasey".

  • Destination: Royston Vasey
    8.5/10 256 votes

    #1 - Destination: Royston Vasey

    Season 2 Episode 1 - Aired 1/14/2000

    The carnival comes to town and Pauline starts at the Restart Room as a jobseeker. Val makes a wish on a magic toad that brings back Benjamin. A nosebleed epidemic breaks out at the circus.

    Director: Steve Bendelack

    Writer: Mark Gatiss

  • Lust for Royston Vasey
    8.1/10 216 votes

    #2 - Lust for Royston Vasey

    Season 2 Episode 2 - Aired 1/21/2000

    The nosebleed epidemic continues. Pauline gets a new job as an assistant food science operative at Burger Me! Herr Lipp and students arrive on an exchange visit from Diusberg, and the guesthouse closes for a very private function.

    Director: Steve Bendelack

    Writer: Mark Gatiss

  • A Plague on Royston Vasey
    8.0/10 213 votes

    #3 - A Plague on Royston Vasey

    Season 2 Episode 3 - Aired 1/28/2000

    Pen-obsessed Pauline tackles Ross about her job prospects or lack thereof, and Edward sets a trap to catch a bride for David. Butcher Hilary Briss has a problem with one of his "special" customers.

    Director: Steve Bendelack

    Writer: Mark Gatiss

  • Death in Royston Vasey
    8.1/10 203 votes

    #4 - Death in Royston Vasey

    Season 2 Episode 4 - Aired 2/4/2000

    Hilary Briss and Maurice take an early walk in the woods to collect a "Special Delivery." Mike, Brian, and Geoff get lost on their way to a plastics convention, and Morris is dealt with.

    Director: Steve Bendelack

    Writer: Mark Gatiss

  • Anarchy in Royston Vasey
    8.2/10 200 votes

    #5 - Anarchy in Royston Vasey

    Season 2 Episode 5 - Aired 2/11/2000

    Pauline leaves her hostage with Mikey to go in search fo food. Geoff and Brian bury Mike alive, and Tubbs and Edward catch a no-tail. Lee finds that Creme Brulee has reformed without him.

    Director: Steve Bendelack

    Writer: Mark Gatiss

  • Royston Vasey and the Monster from Hell
    8.5/10 205 votes

    #6 - Royston Vasey and the Monster from Hell

    Season 2 Episode 6 - Aired 2/18/2000

    Roysten Vasey is quarantined as the nosebleed epidemic claims a distinguished victim. The Legz Akimbo Theatre Group comes to town, and there is a wedding at the local shop.

    Director: Steve Bendelack

    Writer: Mark Gatiss