The BEST episodes of Inspector Morse season 2

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

Inspector Morse is a detective drama based on Colin Dexter's series of Chief Inspector Morse novels. The series starred John Thaw as Chief Inspector Morse and Kevin Whately as Sergeant Lewis, as well as a large cast of notable actors and actresses.

Last Updated: 9/8/2024Network: ITV1Status: Ended
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The Settling of the Sun
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7.98
229 votes

#1 - The Settling of the Sun

Season 2 - Episode 3 - Aired 3/15/1988

Oxford is shocked when a a Japanese student dies in what seems to be a brutal ritual killing. Then Morse finds he has unwittingly given all his suspects a watertight alibi.

Directors: Peter Hammond
Writer: Charles Wood
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Last Seen Wearing
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7.96
186 votes

#2 - Last Seen Wearing

Season 2 - Episode 2 - Aired 3/8/1988

The schoolgirl daughter of rich parents has been missing for six months. Morse believes she has been killed, and his investigations show curious goings on at the missing girl's school. But before Morse can unravel the mystery, he finds another.

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Last Bus to Woodstock
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7.69
135 votes

#3 - Last Bus to Woodstock

Season 2 - Episode 4 - Aired 3/22/1988

A young secretary is found dead in a pub car park. Morse suspects murder and uncovers a complex web of relationships - passion and corruption, lies and unhappiness.

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The Wolvercote Tongue
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7.68
188 votes

#4 - The Wolvercote Tongue

Season 2 - Episode 1 - Aired 12/25/1987

Laura Poindexter, a rich American tourist, dies in the Randolph Hotel, Oxford, apparently from a heart attack, but Morse suspects foul play. Laura was due to return a historic jewel to an Oxford museum, and it has gone missing. Then Dr Kemp, who is a womanizing historian, dies of a fall, Lucy Downes is crushed to death in a telephone box, and Dr Kemp's widow appears to take a fatal overdose of Paracetomol.Morse believes the deaths are all linked.

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