The BEST episodes of Longmire season 2

Every episode of Longmire season 2, ranked from best to worst by thousands of votes from fans of the show. The best episodes of Longmire season 2!

Walt Longmire is the dedicated and unflappable sheriff of Absaroka County, Wyoming. Widowed only a year, he is a man in psychic repair but buries his pain behind his brave face, unassuming grin and dry wit.

Last Updated: 3/7/2024Network: NetflixStatus: Ended
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Bad Medicine
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7.95
922 votes

#1 - Bad Medicine

Season 2 - Episode 13 - Aired 8/26/2013

Walt and Branch team up when an apparent suicide is connected to Cady's accident. Meanwhile, Detective Fales returns with warrants, forcing Walt and Henry to face what happened in Denver.

Directors: Michael Offer
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A Good Death is Hard to Find
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7.91
869 votes

#2 - A Good Death is Hard to Find

Season 2 - Episode 12 - Aired 8/19/2013

Longmire investigates after he receives a safe deposit box from a just-murdered inmate that contains a severed finger that is linked to both a new murder and a 20-year-old armed robbery. At the same time, Vic's paranoia peaks when she suspects she is being stalked, forcing her to confide in Walt.

Directors: Kari Skogland
Writer: Tony Tost
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Tuscan Red
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7.90
894 votes

#3 - Tuscan Red

Season 2 - Episode 9 - Aired 7/29/2013

Following an explosion on the reservation and the discovery of a charred dead body, Walt is bombarded with public confrontation as the Cheyennes blame the blast on gas leaked from fracking by Newett Energy. Meanwhile, Branch reconnects with Cady and uncovers information that could help him in the election.

Directors: Michael Rymer
Writer: Tony Tost
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Election Day
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7.87
961 votes

#4 - Election Day

Season 2 - Episode 10 - Aired 8/5/2013

On election day, Walt and Branch aren't thinking about politics when Cady is badly injured by a hit-and-run driver. Vic and Ferg investigate, and Walt has a flashback to when Cady was a little girl.

Directors: J. Michael Muro
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The Great Spirit
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7.87
879 votes

#5 - The Great Spirit

Season 2 - Episode 8 - Aired 7/15/2013

When a wild horse is found dragging a dead body, Walt discovers evidence of an illegal rodeo at a local farm. Detective Fales comes to town to talk to Henry.

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Natural Order
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7.87
930 votes

#6 - Natural Order

Season 2 - Episode 11 - Aired 8/12/2013

When a game warden is killed alongside an elk that was poached, Walt discovers a connection to a rare expensive supplement. Walt completes his sacrifice, and Branch closes in on the truth about Cady's accident.

Directors: Daniel Sackheim
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Tell It Slant
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7.86
885 votes

#7 - Tell It Slant

Season 2 - Episode 6 - Aired 7/1/2013

Walt is tipped off to the murder of a supposed psychic by the Contrary Warrior, a Cheyenne who does the opposite of what people expect. While deciphering his backwards clues, Walt must also deal with a public debate against Branch.

Directors: J. Michael Muro
Writer: Tony Tost
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Sound and Fury
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7.85
912 votes

#8 - Sound and Fury

Season 2 - Episode 7 - Aired 7/8/2013

After Henry overhears a disgruntled husband try to order a hit on his wife, Walt and the team must use what little information they have to prevent her murder. Vic is wary when an ex-cop from Philly shows up in Durant.

Directors: James Hayman
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Death Came in Like Thunder
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7.85
995 votes

#9 - Death Came in Like Thunder

Season 2 - Episode 3 - Aired 6/10/2013

Walt and the team explore Absaroka's Basque community when a shepherd and his dog are found dead. Branch walks a thin line in his alliance with Jacob Nighthorse. Meanwhile, Cady looks to Detective Fales for answers about her mother's death.

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Unquiet Mind
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7.81
1111 votes

#10 - Unquiet Mind

Season 2 - Episode 1 - Aired 5/27/2013

A prison transfer goes awry and Walt urgently pursues a serial killer and his fellow escapees, who have taken hostages, up a mountain. Facing an impending storm with very limited resources, Walt’s mettle is put to the test and hypothermic hallucinations force him to face his past.

Directors: Michael Offer
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The Road to Hell
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7.74
929 votes

#11 - The Road to Hell

Season 2 - Episode 4 - Aired 6/17/2013

A cattle heist sends the team on an urgent search for the missing livestock and driver as well as the thieves. Walt is concerned by Vic's fearful behavior when she receives a mysterious bouquet of flowers.

Directors: Daniel Sackheim
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Carcasses
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7.68
955 votes

#12 - Carcasses

Season 2 - Episode 2 - Aired 6/3/2013

When a body is found in a compost heap, the victim's history of abusive behavior leads to a varied list of suspects. Walt and the team must cross county lines to track down the killer. Branch looks into Cady's abrupt departure from Absaroka.

Directors: Lodge Kerrigan
Writer: Tony Tost
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Party's Over
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7.66
915 votes

#13 - Party's Over

Season 2 - Episode 5 - Aired 6/24/2013

When a teenage girl is found dead, Walt and the team investigate ties to the illegal sale of prescription drugs. Meanwhile Henry reconnects with an old flame and Cady returns home.

Directors: Peter Weller
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