The Best Episodes of The Man from Snowy River Season 2

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1. #1 Fan Favorite
   

   8.6/10(22 votes)

   #1 - The Hostage

   S2:E18/13/1995

   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

   Writer:Leon Saunders

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   Director:Peter Fisk

   Writer:Leon Saunders
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   7.3/10(15 votes)

   #2 - The Savage Land

   S2:E28/20/1995

   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.

   Director:Tim Burstall

   Writer:Tony Morphett

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   Director:Tim Burstall

   Writer:Tony Morphett
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   8.0/10(12 votes)

   #3 - The Railroad

   S2:E38/27/1995

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

   Director:Alister Hallum

   Writer:Judith Colquhoun

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   Director:Alister Hallum

   Writer:Judith Colquhoun
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   8.0/10(14 votes)

   #4 - Fathers and Sons

   S2:E49/9/1995

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   Director:Tim Burstall

   Writer:David Phillips

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   Director:Tim Burstall

   Writer:David Phillips
5. 

   8.1/10(12 votes)

   #5 - The Manly Art

   S2:E59/10/1995

   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

   Writer:Tony Morphett

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   Director:Peter Fisk

   Writer:Tony Morphett
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   8.0/10(11 votes)

   #6 - The Dry Argument

   S2:E69/17/1995

   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.

   Director:Alister Hallum

   Writer:Leon Saunders

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   Director:Alister Hallum

   Writer:Leon Saunders
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   8.3/10(11 votes)

   #7 - Servant of the People

   S2:E710/1/1995

   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

   Writer:Ted Roberts

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   Director:Paul Moloney

   Writer:Ted Roberts
8. 

   7.8/10(15 votes)

   #8 - The Search

   S2:E810/8/1995

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

   Director:Peter Fisk

   Writer:Judith Colquhoun

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   Director:Peter Fisk

   Writer:Judith Colquhoun
9. 

   8.2/10(14 votes)

   #9 - The Lost Child

   S2:E910/15/1995

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

   Director:Alister Hallum

   Writer:Russell Haig

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   Director:Alister Hallum

   Writer:Russell Haig
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    8.2/10(15 votes)

    #10 - The Foundling

    S2:E1010/22/1995

    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.

    Director:Paul Moloney

    Writer:Shane Brennan

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    Director:Paul Moloney

    Writer:Shane Brennan
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    7.7/10(11 votes)

    #11 - The Long Arm of the Law

    S2:E1110/29/1995

    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

    Writer:David Phillips

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    Director:Peter Fisk

    Writer:David Phillips
12. 

    7.9/10(13 votes)

    #12 - The Recruit

    S2:E1211/5/1995

    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.

    Director:Denny Lawrence

    Writer:Denny Lawrence

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    Director:Denny Lawrence

    Writer:Denny Lawrence
13. 

    7.7/10(12 votes)

    #13 - The Reilly Gang

    S2:E1311/12/1995

    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.

    Director:Gary Conway

    Writer:Patrick Edgeworth

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    Director:Gary Conway

    Writer:Patrick Edgeworth
14. 

    8.1/10(12 votes)

    #14 - The Choice

    S2:E1411/19/1995

    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.

    Director:Tim Burstall

    Writer:Shane Brennan

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    Director:Tim Burstall

    Writer:Shane Brennan
15. 

    8.2/10(12 votes)

    #15 - Man and Boy

    S2:E1511/26/1995

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

    Director:Denny Lawrence

    Writer:Jan Sardi

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    Director:Denny Lawrence

    Writer:Jan Sardi
16. 

    7.9/10(14 votes)

    #16 - Flight of Fancy

    S2:E162/11/1996

    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.

    Director:Dan Burstall

    Writer:Neil Luxmoore

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    Director:Dan Burstall

    Writer:Neil Luxmoore
17. 

    8.1/10(15 votes)

    #17 - Code of Ethics

    S2:E172/18/1996

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    Director:Tim Burstall

    Writer:David Phillips

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    Director:Tim Burstall

    Writer:David Phillips
18. 

    7.9/10(13 votes)

    #18 - The Cutting Edge

    S2:E182/25/1996

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

    Director:Denny Lawrence

    Writer:Patrick Edgeworth

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    Director:Denny Lawrence

    Writer:Patrick Edgeworth
19. 

    8.6/10(15 votes)

    #19 - House of Worship

    S2:E193/10/1996

    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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    Director:Tim Burstall

    Writer:Jan Sardi