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The Lakes: Season 2

10 episodes Premiered Jan 10, 1999
Previously on The Lakes

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 The Lakes 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 (4): Crucial lore & season climaxes
Core (6): Character development & subplots
Side Quest (0): Standalone / filler
S2·E1 Mytharc

Episode 5

Jan 10, 1999

Danny is forced to make the most important decision of his life as he contemplates suicide.

S2·E2 Core

Episode 6

Jan 17, 1999

Father Matthew and the married Bernie Quinlan try to resist their passion.

S2·E3 Mytharc

Episode 7

Jan 24, 1999

Beverly flirts with John Fisher, unaware that he has murdered her sister.

S2·E4 Core

Episode 8

Jan 31, 1999

John and Beverly continue their romance while destroying evidence of Simone's murder.

S2·E5 Core

Episode 9

Feb 7, 1999

Lucy struggles to come to terms with the sexual assault.

S2·E6 Core

Episode 10

Feb 14, 1999

Bernie discovers that she is pregnant by Father Matthew. In a rare moment of trust, Danny confesses to Lucy that he knows she was raped.

S2·E7 Core

Episode 11

Feb 21, 1999

Rory catches up with micropig breeder Rob Rose as he tries to bring a grumpy pig back into the fold with the help of his long-suffering partner Helen.

S2·E8 Core

Episode 12

Feb 28, 1999

Bernie and Father Matthew seek advice from the Bishop.

S2·E9 Mytharc

Episode 13

Mar 7, 1999

Lucy takes to the witness stand to confront her rapists.

S2·E10 Mytharc

Episode 14

Mar 14, 1999

Danny is desperate to be reconciled with Emma.

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