All Creatures Great & Small: Season 2
As series two opens, three months have passed since the events of the first series. A trip back home to Glasgow presents James with a dilemma that will mean choosing between the people he loves. As Helen and James navigate their feelings for one another, Siegfried, Tristan, and Mrs Hall are also forced to consider their places in the world, while James must ultimately decide between duty and love.
Season 2 Lore Primer
Key plot threads, lore context, and character stakes you need to remember before diving into this season.
- The series follows the heartwarming and humorous adventures of a young country vet in the Yorkshire Dales in the 1930s.
- The show is a remake of the 1978 series.
- James faces a dilemma involving a trip back home to Glasgow that requires choosing between the people he loves.
- Helen and James navigate their feelings for one another while Siegfried, Tristan, and Mrs Hall consider their places in the world.
Season overview
As series two opens, three months have passed since the events of the first series. A trip back home to Glasgow presents James with a dilemma that will mean choosing between the people he loves. As Helen and James navigate their feelings for one another, Siegfried, Tristan, and Mrs Hall are also forced to consider their places in the world, while James must ultimately decide between duty and love.
Episode Guide
Season 2 Progress Shield
Where the Heart Is
Sep 16, 2021 · 45 min
It’s spring in 1938, and a trip back home to Glasgow presents James Herriot with a dilemma that will mean choosing between the people he loves when he is offered a position at his
Semper Progrediens
Sep 23, 2021 · 45 min
With Tristan's encouragement, James asks Helen if she'd like to go to the local spring dance. But village resident Gerald's arrival with his injured dog, Rock, puts a spanner in th
We Can But Hope
Sep 30, 2021 · 45 min
The fate of a struggling young widow causes difficulties for James and Helen's burgeoning romance. Meanwhile, Siegfried has another scheme to whip Tristan into shape, and a visit f
Many Happy Returns
Oct 7, 2021 · 45 min
It's an important day for Tristan in more ways than one, as he celebrates his birthday and Siegfried gives him new responsibilities as a vet. Tristan has to withstand the pressure
The Last Man In
Oct 14, 2021 · 45 min
When a familiar face from Helen's past returns to Darrowby, James worries that he has to vie for her attention and steps up to compete against them at Mrs Pumphrey's annual cricket
Home Truths
Oct 21, 2021 · 45 min
As Chamberlain heads to meet with Hitler in Munich, James prepares to face his parents and give them some difficult news. Meanwhile, James's agenda is derailed by an emergency with
The Perfect Christmas
Dec 24, 2021 · 52 min
James and Helen spend their first Christmas together, but must agree on where to spend it. Despite all seeming idyllic, the vets are troubled as Tricki Woo is sick.