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The Best Episodes of The Sweeney Season 2

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

The Best Episodes of The Sweeney Season 2

Jack Regan, an unethical officer of the Flying Squad, uses unorthodox methods to pursue criminals with the help of his partner, George Carter.

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  1. Background image for Chalk and Cheese
    8.1/10(172 votes)

    #1 - Chalk and Cheese

    S2:E1

    Giles Nunn and Carrie Selhurst are an upper crust couple who, partly for kicks and for the profits, commit highway robbery in lonely country lanes, along with the lower class boy Tommy Garret, whose dad is a friend of George Carter. Regan is on to them and Carrie gets arrested, but her unwillingness to cooperate leads to the death of the next victim.

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  2. Background image for Faces
    7.8/10(140 votes)

    #2 - Faces

    S2:E2

    When a gang hijack an armoured security truck, Regan, Carter and the Flying Squad set up an ambush to catch the crooks. But who's the informer ?

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  3. Background image for Supersnout
    7.4/10(152 votes)

    #3 - Supersnout

    S2:E3

    An informant of Regan’s tells him about a hijack involving a lorryload of cigarettes where he will be the look-out man. But can Regan trust his snout?

    Director:Tom Clegg
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  4. Background image for Big Brother
    7.7/10(136 votes)

    #4 - Big Brother

    S2:E4

    Regan loses his patience with a thug he is questioning about a wages snatch, and soon the press are sniffing round for a police brutality story.

    Director:Tom Clegg
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  5. Background image for Hit and Run
    8.1/10(168 votes)

    #5 - Hit and Run

    S2:E5

    A case of mistaken identity provides tragic circumstances when a hit goes wrong; Regan and Carter manage to break the hit-and-run ring, and then try to stop another accident.

    Director:Mike Vardy
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  6. Background image for Trap
    7.2/10(133 votes)

    #6 - Trap

    S2:E6

    Regan and Carter are confronted by a newsman with information on an unsolved robbery. And why are the pair being photographed ?

    Director:Jim Goddard
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  8. Background image for Golden Fleece
    8.1/10(158 votes)

    #7 - Golden Fleece

    S2:E7

    Chief Inspector Haskins is framed for corruption while Regan and Carter investigate a spate of break-ins. Is there a connection ?

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  9. Background image for Poppy
    8.2/10(154 votes)

    #8 - Poppy

    S2:E8

    Violent criminal Vic Labbett returns to England to recover the proceeds of an earlier robbery, and Regan and Carter must stop him before he can get his hands on the loot.

    Director:Tom Clegg
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  10. Background image for Stay Lucky, Eh?
    8.2/10(147 votes)

    #9 - Stay Lucky, Eh?

    S2:E9

    Regan and Carter are on the case when a pair of robbers are themselves robbed at gunpoint.

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  11. Background image for Trojan Bus
    7.9/10(162 votes)

    #10 - Trojan Bus

    S2:E10

    Regan and Carter investigate an art deal that is more than it seems, and ends up in a wasteground shoot out.

    Director:Ted Childs
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  12. Background image for I Want the Man
    7.7/10(130 votes)

    #11 - I Want the Man

    S2:E11

    Regan's snout is abducted after passing on information about a switch of some stolen diamonds. Regan and Carter must catch the villains while protecting their source.

    Director:Tom Clegg
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  13. Background image for Country Boy
    8.1/10(139 votes)

    #12 - Country Boy

    S2:E12

    Regan and Carter are called in when alarm bells start ringing all over their patch. Who is setting them off - and why?

    Director:Jim Goddard
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  14. Background image for Thou Shalt Not Kill!
    8.1/10(155 votes)

    #13 - Thou Shalt Not Kill!

    S2:E13

    Regan and Carter are called to a siege at a bank, where two armed robbers are holding hostages.

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Season 2 Ratings Summary

"Chalk and Cheese" is the best rated episode of "The Sweeney" season 2. It scored 8.1/10 based on 172 votes. Directed by Terry Green and written by Trevor Preston, it aired on 9/1/1975. This episode is rated 0.3 points higher than the second-best, "Faces".