The BEST episodes of 800 Words season 2

Every episode of 800 Words season 2, ranked from best to worst by thousands of votes from fans of the show. The best episodes of 800 Words season 2!

A recently widowed father, quits his job as a popular 800 word columnist for a top selling Sydney newspaper. Over the internet he buys a house on an impulse in a remote New Zealand seaside town. He then has to break the news to his two teenage kids who just lost their mum, and now face an even more uncertain future. But the colourful and inquisitive locals ensure his dream of a fresh start does not go to plan.

Last Updated: 3/26/2024Network: Seven NetworkStatus: Ended
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Episode 7
star
8.11
83 votes

#1 - Episode 7

Season 2 - Episode 7 - Aired 10/4/2016

Laura's one year anniversary approaches. George and the family prepare to leave for Sydney.

Directors: Mike Smith
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Episode 10
star
8.03
77 votes

#2 - Episode 10

Season 2 - Episode 10 - Aired 2/7/2017

George and Fiona put the heat on their new relationship with a dinner party. However, if they're to survive as a couple, there are many dramas to overcome both in and out of the kitchen.

Directors: Michael Hurst
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Episode 16
star
7.95
74 votes

#3 - Episode 16

Season 2 - Episode 16 - Aired 3/21/2017

The fallout from George's savage article is immediate. Terry's true colours are revealed much to Hannah's horror, and a triple tragedy strikes Weld.

Directors: Mike Smith
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Episode 6
star
7.94
96 votes

#4 - Episode 6

Season 2 - Episode 6 - Aired 9/27/2016

After a jet-ski injures a local, George is appalled that you don't need a licence to drive a jet-ski in New Zealand and wants them all banned. He discovers Twitter and opens fire on jet-skiers.

Directors: Murray Keane
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Episode 12
star
7.92
77 votes

#5 - Episode 12

Season 2 - Episode 12 - Aired 2/21/2017

George and Fiona's escape to the city for a romantic weekend away from the kids is a disaster. Arlo almost burns down the house down and Jan has huge, huge news.

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Episode 11
star
7.92
76 votes

#6 - Episode 11

Season 2 - Episode 11 - Aired 2/14/2017

George sees red when Arlo secretly switches school subjects. Fiona struggles in her new parenting role. And Woody's comes up with a novel way to relieve Principal Tracey's stress.

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Episode 14
star
7.92
72 votes

#7 - Episode 14

Season 2 - Episode 14 - Aired 3/7/2017

George struggles against the Terry-mania sweeping Weld. The town prepares to open its first fine dining restaurant, but not everyone's invited. Shay's art adventure has a public hanging.

Directors: Michael Hurst
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Episode 8
star
7.89
55 votes

#8 - Episode 8

Season 2 - Episode 8 - Aired 10/4/2016

Shay gets the blame for Ike staying in Weld and Arlo gets serious with Emma.

Directors: Mike Smith
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Episode 13
star
7.88
69 votes

#9 - Episode 13

Season 2 - Episode 13 - Aired 2/28/2017

Jan's pregnancy sparks a crisis between George and Fiona. Katie unwillingly gets Shay involved in an art scam. Arlo struggles with a long distance relationship.

Directors: Michael Hurst
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Episode 5
star
7.88
90 votes

#10 - Episode 5

Season 2 - Episode 5 - Aired 9/20/2016

George's first date with Katie is the only news in Weld, while Constable Tom and Big Mac clash over the invasion of the freedom campers.

Directors: Murray Keane
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Episode 9
star
7.83
81 votes

#11 - Episode 9

Season 2 - Episode 9 - Aired 1/31/2017

George and Fiona's dalliance is headline news in Weld, while Robbie goes on the offensive to save Fiona, all culminating with a rumble in the main street.

Directors: Michael Hurst
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Episode 2
star
7.81
89 votes

#12 - Episode 2

Season 2 - Episode 2 - Aired 8/30/2016

The whole of Weld comes out for a party at The Turners while George almost destroys his friendship with Woody over a rather large invoice and a lawn that needs mowing.

Directors: Mike Smith
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Episode 15
star
7.80
74 votes

#13 - Episode 15

Season 2 - Episode 15 - Aired 3/14/2017

George fears that Weld is losing its innocence. Brother Terry goes all out to prove his love for Hannah, and there's a surprise visit from a very pregnant Jan.

Directors: Mike Smith
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Episode 3
star
7.80
88 votes

#14 - Episode 3

Season 2 - Episode 3 - Aired 9/6/2016

George lands a scoop on the first day of his new job at the newspaper, but why is he under orders not to write about an eight year old mystery that's gripping Weld?

Directors: Michael Hurst
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Episode 4
star
7.77
83 votes

#15 - Episode 4

Season 2 - Episode 4 - Aired 9/13/2016

George's house is bursting with teenagers and he gets another chance to buy his dream house in Weld after all. But is it serendipity or just a bad idea?

Directors: Michael Hurst
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Episode 1
star
7.65
86 votes

#16 - Episode 1

Season 2 - Episode 1 - Aired 8/23/2016

George and Arlo implement a cunning plan to bring Shay back from Sydney. George and Jan's seek advice from the women of Weld about their relationship.

Directors: Mike Smith
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