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The Best Episodes of The Man from Snowy River Season 2

Every episode of The Man from Snowy River Season 2 ranked from best to worst. Discover the Best Episodes of The Man from Snowy River Season 2!

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The Man from Snowy River is an Australian television series based on Banjo Paterson's poem "The Man from Snowy River". Released in Australia as Banjo Paterson's The Man from Snowy River, the series was subsequently

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  1. #1 Fan Favorite
    The Man from Snowy River Season 2 Episode 1 - The Hostage
    8.6/10(22 votes)

    #1 - The Hostage

    S2:E1

    Colin speaks out against alcohol after a teenager is found drunk. The bootleggers in turn set light to the church. At the same time, Grady Hocking and his two sons, George and Greg, have come to town.

    Director:Peter Fisk

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  2. The Man from Snowy River Season 2 Episode 2 - The Savage Land
    7.3/10(15 votes)

    #2 - The Savage Land

    S2:E2

    Matt and Oliver become lost in the desert while returning to Paterson's Ridge from buying stock. Matt accepts the help of an Aboriginal and his wife, but Oliver refuses.

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  3. The Man from Snowy River Season 2 Episode 3 - The Railroad
    8.0/10(12 votes)

    #3 - The Railroad

    S2:E3

    Poor railroad workers live in deplorable conditions, and Kathleen sets out to help them and their families.

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  4. The Man from Snowy River Season 2 Episode 4 - Fathers and Sons
    8.0/10(14 votes)

    #4 - Fathers and Sons

    S2:E4

    No description available

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  5. The Man from Snowy River Season 2 Episode 5 - The Manly Art
    8.1/10(12 votes)

    #5 - The Manly Art

    S2:E5

    The arrival of a travelling boxing troupe in Paterson's Ridge, led by "Dandy" Jim O'Rourke, has the community, including the McGregors, ready to try their hand. A visiting pianist is suspected of being a con man.

    Director:Peter Fisk

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  6. The Man from Snowy River Season 2 Episode 6 - The Dry Argument
    8.0/10(11 votes)

    #6 - The Dry Argument

    S2:E6

    A drought causes a flood of hostility between the McGregors and the Blackwoods over a shared boundary creek when Frank changes the course of the stream.

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  8. The Man from Snowy River Season 2 Episode 7 - Servant of the People
    8.3/10(11 votes)

    #7 - Servant of the People

    S2:E7

    Matt and Kathleen fight a land-grabbing politician's scheme to drive the farmers from the high-country after news breaks that their high-country grazing leases are about to expire.

    Director:Paul Moloney

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  9. The Man from Snowy River Season 2 Episode 8 - The Search
    7.8/10(15 votes)

    #8 - The Search

    S2:E8

    A trapper wanders into town with news about Joanna's father.

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  10. The Man from Snowy River Season 2 Episode 9 - The Lost Child
    8.2/10(14 votes)

    #9 - The Lost Child

    S2:E9

    Joanna Walker is determined to find her half-brother and Kathleen O'Neil agrees to accompany her in the search.

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  11. The Man from Snowy River Season 2 Episode 10 - The Foundling
    8.2/10(15 votes)

    #10 - The Foundling

    S2:E10

    While going to fish one day, Colin and Rob discover the stagecoach, which tumbled down a cliff. The only survivors are a woman and a baby. The woman, Ruth Whitney, claims that the baby is not hers, but nobody in Paterson's Ridge believes her.

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  12. The Man from Snowy River Season 2 Episode 11 - The Long Arm of the Law
    7.7/10(11 votes)

    #11 - The Long Arm of the Law

    S2:E11

    Edward Dengate is the new constable in Paterson's Ridge, which he hates because he would rather be a farmer. Matt convinces Edward's father that he cannot choose his son's life for him, and Edward leaves to fulfill his dream.

    Director:Peter Fisk

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  13. The Man from Snowy River Season 2 Episode 12 - The Recruit
    7.9/10(13 votes)

    #12 - The Recruit

    S2:E12

    The British army comes to town and attempts to recruit the locals using some dubious methods. Much to Matt's dismay, Rob is tempted to enlist. However, Rob finds himself conflicted about leaving because of his growing feelings for Ruth.

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  14. The Man from Snowy River Season 2 Episode 13 - The Reilly Gang
    7.7/10(12 votes)

    #13 - The Reilly Gang

    S2:E13

    The notorious Reilly gang turns up in Paterson's Ridge in an attempt to evade being captured by the state troopers. While Matt and Rob are away mustering, the Reillys arrive at Langara and take Colin, Emily and Danni captive.

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  15. The Man from Snowy River Season 2 Episode 14 - The Choice
    8.1/10(12 votes)

    #14 - The Choice

    S2:E14

    Ruth is forced to make a difficult decision after she is offered a position with the Associated Press in America. Ruth's article on the founding father of Paterson's Ridge threatens to unearth a Blackwood family secret.

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  16. The Man from Snowy River Season 2 Episode 15 - Man and Boy
    8.2/10(12 votes)

    #15 - Man and Boy

    S2:E15

    A young Aboriginal boy must choose between his heritage and an education when his father arrives in Paterson's Ridge.

    Writer:Jan Sardi

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  17. The Man from Snowy River Season 2 Episode 16 - Flight of Fancy
    7.9/10(14 votes)

    #16 - Flight of Fancy

    S2:E16

    The residents of Paterson's Ridge are given a look into the future when a hot-air balloon crashes. The pilot charms the townspeople - especially Michael, who is inspired to build a glider.

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  18. The Man from Snowy River Season 2 Episode 17 - Code of Ethics
    8.1/10(15 votes)

    #17 - Code of Ethics

    S2:E17

    No description available

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  19. The Man from Snowy River Season 2 Episode 18 - The Cutting Edge
    7.9/10(13 votes)

    #18 - The Cutting Edge

    S2:E18

    Matt and Kathleen intervene and devise a plan to save the town's sawmill from bankruptcy.

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  20. The Man from Snowy River Season 2 Episode 19 - House of Worship
    8.6/10(15 votes)

    #19 - House of Worship

    S2:E19

    The arrival of a family of Russian refugees in Paterson's Ridge creates friction with the locals, just as the completion of Colin's new church is uniting the community.

    Director:Tim Burstall
    Writer:Jan Sardi

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Season 2 Ratings Summary

"The Hostage" is the best rated episode of "The Man from Snowy River" season 2. It scored 8.6/10 based on 22 votes. Directed by Peter Fisk and written by Leon Saunders, it aired on 8/13/1995. This episode is rated 1.3 points higher than the second-best, "The Savage Land".