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Born and Bred: Season 2

10 episodes Premiered Apr 20, 2003 Updated Oct 4, 2026
Previously on Born and Bred

Season 2 Lore Primer

Key plot threads, lore context, and character stakes you need to remember before diving into this season.

  • ⚡ Directly follows the overarching narrative developments of Born and Bred Season 1.
  • ⚡ Faction dynamics and core character alliances shift under escalating external stakes.
  • ⚡ Crucial mysteries introduced previously reach key turning points and narrative reckonings.
  • ⚡ Sets up serialized story arcs that build directly toward the climactic season finale.
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Season 2 Episodes

Episode Guide

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Season 2: Filler vs. Essential Canon

Filter episodes by narrative weight. Focus on essential mytharc and skip standalone side quests.

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Mytharc (3): Crucial lore & season climaxes
Core (7): Character development & subplots
Side Quest (0): Standalone / filler
S2·E1 Mytharc

Lost Souls

Apr 20, 2003 · 60 min

An abandoned child proves a mystery for Tom, while a haunted parishioner, and a trainload of stuffed animals cause troubles for Arthur and Brewer.

S2·E2 Core

Home to Roost

Apr 27, 2003 · 60 min

Deborah's mother arrives in Ormston with surprising news. Meanwhile, Tom has some unusual advice for shopkeeper Mr Boynton.

S2·E3 Core

Blood Relations

May 4, 2003 · 60 min

Fred Mills is reluctant to start medical treatment and instead concentrates on fulfilling his wishlist of activities. A mysterious rash spreads through the village.

S2·E4 Core

Fertility Rites

May 11, 2003 · 60 min

Some villagers are found swigging brandy instead of water when the local supply is cut-off. Meanwhile, Eddie refuses to allow her daughter Joanne to go to hospital.

S2·E5 Core

His Brother's Keeper

May 18, 2003 · 60 min

A German war veteran has news of Wilf's missing brother; Arthur throws his back out and must miss a fishing trip.

S2·E6 Core

Old Flames

May 25, 2003 · 60 min

Wedding bells are ringing in Ormston, but the groom may not be all he claims. Meanwhile, Wilf and Arthur may have met their match in a parrot.

S2·E7 Core

The Miracle of Ormston

Jun 8, 2003 · 60 min

There's a buzz of excitement around Ormston as a fortune teller arrives. Phyllis receives shocking news. Tom has been so busy he has been neglecting his family, and Deborah has som

S2·E8 Core

The Magnificent Colin

Jun 15, 2003 · 60 min

An elderly recluse agrees to go to hospital only if Arthur and the Rev. Brewer attend one last party; Jean and Eddie must pose as the Gilders.

S2·E9 Mytharc

The Last Hurrah, Part One

Jun 22, 2003 · 60 min

Tom is angry that Arthur deceived Eugenia; Brewer finalizes the arrangements for Archie's funeral.

S2·E10 Mytharc

The Last Hurrah, Part Two

Jun 29, 2003 · 60 min

Eugenia decides to turn the hospital into a platform for Tory propaganda, so Phyllis calls on Labour MP Reg Samuel to give her a run for her money. Helen plays Cupid for Jean and E

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