The BEST episodes of Gentleman Jack season 2

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

Halifax, 1832. Rejected by aristocratic Vere Hobart, Anne Lister returns to her shabby ancestral home, Shibden Hall, determined to restore its fortunes and find herself a wife.

Last Updated: 9/14/2024Network: HBOStatus: Ended
It's Not Illegal
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8.12
114 votes

#1 - It's Not Illegal

Season 2 - Episode 8 - Aired 6/13/2022

Anne refuses to introduce Ann to her society friends during a trip to London, and simmering resentments on both sides of the relationship boil over. Back in Halifax, Anne is privately dismayed to realise she cannot count on the support of her family and receives terrible news about a friend. The ongoing mission to divide the Walker estate puts the couple under even more strain when Captain Sutherland arrives from Scotland determined to destroy Anne's reputation.

Directors: Fergus O'Brien
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What's All That Got to Do with Jesus, Though?
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7.88
109 votes

#2 - What's All That Got to Do with Jesus, Though?

Season 2 - Episode 7 - Aired 6/6/2022

Anne's plans for her Halifax empire grow grander by the day, and she ignores Parker's warnings against the spiralling financial risk. She and Ann press on with the proposal for a division of the Walker land, meeting Captain Sutherland's every obstruction head-on. But Ann's litigious determination to secure her share of the family estate sends shockwaves through her tribe of relations.

Directors: Fergus O'Brien
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I'm Not the Other Woman, She Is
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7.88
128 votes

#3 - I'm Not the Other Woman, She Is

Season 2 - Episode 4 - Aired 5/16/2022

Anne Lister is drawn back into her complicated past with Mariana during a trip to Lawton Hall. Back at Shibden with her in-laws, Ann Walker receives a visitor.

Directors: Amanda Brotchie
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I Can Be as a Meteor in Your Life
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7.79
111 votes

#4 - I Can Be as a Meteor in Your Life

Season 2 - Episode 6 - Aired 5/30/2022

In the face of a campaign to destroy their relationship, serious cracks are appearing in Anne Lister and Ann Walker’s marriage.

Directors: Fergus O'Brien
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A Lucky and Narrow Escape
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7.76
112 votes

#5 - A Lucky and Narrow Escape

Season 2 - Episode 5 - Aired 5/23/2022

Halifax is smashed to pieces by a mob hungry for political change. It’s a dangerous time to be a Tory – and a lesbian – but Anne Lister refuses to keep a low profile.

Directors: Amanda Brotchie
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Faith Is All
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7.73
151 votes

#6 - Faith Is All

Season 2 - Episode 1 - Aired 4/25/2022

Anne Lister’s revelation that her new wife Ann Walker is moving in with her in Shibden shocks Ann’s relatives and leaves Anne's former lover Mariana devastated.

Directors: Edward Hall
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Two Jacks Don't Suit
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7.70
134 votes

#7 - Two Jacks Don't Suit

Season 2 - Episode 2 - Aired 5/2/2022

In France, Ann Walker is shocked by details about Anne Lister’s complicated relationship with Mariana Lawton. Back in Halifax, Ann’s family are hatching a plot to marry her off.

Directors: Edward Hall
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Tripe All Over the Place, Presumably
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7.70
126 votes

#8 - Tripe All Over the Place, Presumably

Season 2 - Episode 3 - Aired 5/9/2022

Anne Lister throws herself into public life in Halifax but privately struggles to resist Mariana Lawton’s magnetic pull.

Directors: Edward Hall
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