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McCloud: Season 2

7 episodes Premiered Sep 22, 1971 Updated Nov 12, 2026
Previously on McCloud

Season 2 Lore Primer

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

  • ⚡ Picks up essential narrative continuity directly following the events of McCloud Season 1.
  • ⚡ Character alliances, factions, and personal loyalties undergo significant shifts under escalating stakes.
  • ⚡ Addresses unresolved cliffhangers and thematic mysteries introduced during previous seasons.
  • ⚡ Establishes the primary seasonal conflict that drives serialized character arcs toward the 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 (4): Character development & subplots
Side Quest (0): Standalone / filler
S2·E1 Mytharc

Encounter with Aries

Sep 22, 1971 · 73 min

The wife of an astrologer and widely-syndicated newspaper columnist is kidnapped in broad daylight.

S2·E2 Core

Top of the World, Ma!

Nov 3, 1971 · 73 min

A football player from Ohio who needs an operation goes to find the New York mobster who owes him money.

S2·E3 Core

Somebody's Out to Get Jennie

Nov 24, 1971 · 72 min

An industrial engineer is thought to have been died in an air crash, and his secretary is driven into a mental hospital.

S2·E4 Core

The Disposal Man

Dec 29, 1971 · 73 min

A nabob is menaced by a professional killer with an unknown employer.

S2·E5 Core

A Little Plot at Tranquil Valley

Jan 12, 1972 · 72 min

Stolen penicillin is diluted and sent south of the border by the director of a famous cemetery.

S2·E6 Mytharc

Fifth Man in a String Quartet

Feb 2, 1972 · 72 min

A musician is framed for the killing of his teacher, a violinist whose long-lost brother was in the mob.

S2·E7 Mytharc

Give My Regrets to Broadway

Feb 23, 1972 · 72 min

A Broadway producer is implicated in the murder of a detective investigating his business practices.

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