The BEST episodes of Indian Summers season 2

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

Set against the sweeping grandeur of the Himalayas and tea plantations of Northern India, the drama tells the rich and explosive story of the decline of the British Empire and the birth of modern India, from both sides of the experience. But at the heart of the story lie the implications and ramifications of the tangled web of passions, rivalries and clashes that define the lives of those brought together in this summer which will change everything.

Last Updated: 4/5/2024Network: Channel 4Status: Ended
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Leaving Home
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7.98
91 votes

#1 - Leaving Home

Season 2 - Episode 10 - Aired 5/15/2016

Alice and Charlie prepare to leave India for good. Ralph and Aafrin make momentous decisions about their careers. Cynthia is in a bidding war as Chotipool goes under the hammer.

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The Birthday Party
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7.93
82 votes

#2 - The Birthday Party

Season 2 - Episode 8 - Aired 5/1/2016

Alice and Aafrin decide to flee Simla with Cynthia's help, but Charlie comes close to unveiling the truth, while Ian discovers some devastating information about Ramu Sood.

Directors: Paul Wilmshurst
Writer: Anna Symon
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Winner Takes All
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7.80
84 votes

#3 - Winner Takes All

Season 2 - Episode 9 - Aired 5/8/2016

Ralph's life spirals out of control. The announcement of the new Viceroy leaves his ambitions in tatters, and he realises those closest have been conspiring behind his back.

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A Gift For The King
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7.77
87 votes

#4 - A Gift For The King

Season 2 - Episode 6 - Aired 4/17/2016

As Simla gathers to celebrate King George's Silver Jubilee, Aafrin is trapped in a nightmare - the terrorist Naresh Banerjee is plotting a bomb strike at the picnic.

Writer: Paul Rutman
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White Gods
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7.57
94 votes

#5 - White Gods

Season 2 - Episode 3 - Aired 3/27/2016

Aafrin's troubles deepen as his personal and political worlds collide, while Ralph needs to befriend the slippery but powerful Maharajah of Amritpur and his mistress Sirene

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Hide and Seek
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7.57
92 votes

#6 - Hide and Seek

Season 2 - Episode 5 - Aired 4/10/2016

A badly burned Lord Hawthorne demands Adam be arrested for the attack against him. Ralph and Cynthia try to find a way to protect the boy, when everyone's lives are thrown into chaos as a devastating earthquake strikes Simla. In the ensuing chaos, Ralph discovers a secret concerning his family history that threatens his relationship with Cynthia, while Alice finally stands up to her abusive husband.

Writer: Paul Rutman
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The Empty Chair
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7.53
85 votes

#7 - The Empty Chair

Season 2 - Episode 4 - Aired 4/3/2016

A fashion show at the club ends with a horrifying attack on one of the guests. Ralph plays detective to find the culpit, but the truth is worse than he could have imagined.

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Black Kite
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7.45
88 votes

#8 - Black Kite

Season 2 - Episode 2 - Aired 3/20/2016

Aafrin's wounded comrade Naresh is convinced someone has betrayed him.

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The Proposal
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7.45
83 votes

#9 - The Proposal

Season 2 - Episode 7 - Aired 4/24/2016

The Maharajah returns to Simla, and offers Ralph his political support - at a price. Ralph is forced to consider how far he is prepared to go to achieve his ambitions as his marriage enters its darkest hour. Sarah also returns to help with the aftermath of the bombing, and her appearance prompts Cynthia to reveal a secret from her past.

Directors: Paul Wilmshurst
Writer: Paul Rutman
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Indian Man, British Suit
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7.18
92 votes

#10 - Indian Man, British Suit

Season 2 - Episode 1 - Aired 3/13/2016

The epic drama picks up in 1935. A terrorist attack against the British Viceroy of India puts Aafrin in the frame, while Cynthia urges Ralph to make a play for the top job.

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