The League of Gentlemen: Series 2
The second series of the classic horror-comedy The League of Gentlemen continues to explore the strange town of Royston Vasey. Created by and starring Mark Gatiss, Steve Pemberton, and Reece Shearsmith, the award-winning BBC Two programme is set in an isolated Northern community where dark, perverted, and horrifying things happen behind closed doors. The surreal comedy horror series follows the lives of bizarre chara
Season 2 Lore Primer
Key plot threads, lore context, and character stakes you need to remember before diving into this season.
- The series is set in Royston Vasey, a fictional town in northern England.
- The programme follows the lives of bizarre characters within an isolated Northern community.
- Most of the characters are played by three of the show's four writers: Mark Gatiss, Steve Pemberton, and Reece Shearsmith.
- Dark, perverted, and horrifying things happen behind closed doors in the town.
Season overview
The second series of the classic horror-comedy The League of Gentlemen continues to explore the strange town of Royston Vasey. Created by and starring Mark Gatiss, Steve Pemberton, and Reece Shearsmith, the award-winning BBC Two programme is set in an isolated Northern community where dark, perverted, and horrifying things happen behind closed doors. The surreal comedy horror series follows the lives of bizarre characters, most of whom are portrayed by three of the show's four writers.
Episode Guide
Season 2 Progress Shield
Destination: Royston Vasey
Jan 14, 2000 · 30 min
The carnival comes to town and Pauline starts at the Restart Room as a jobseeker. Val makes a wish on a magic toad that brings back Benjamin. A nosebleed epidemic breaks out at the
Lust for Royston Vasey
Jan 21, 2000 · 30 min
The nosebleed epidemic continues. Pauline gets a new job as an assistant food science operative at Burger Me! Herr Lipp and students arrive on an exchange visit from Diusberg, and
A Plague on Royston Vasey
Jan 28, 2000 · 30 min
Pen-obsessed Pauline tackles Ross about her job prospects or lack thereof, and Edward sets a trap to catch a bride for David. Butcher Hilary Briss has a problem with one of his "sp
Death in Royston Vasey
Feb 4, 2000 · 30 min
Hilary Briss and Maurice take an early walk in the woods to collect a "Special Delivery." Mike, Brian, and Geoff get lost on their way to a plastics convention, and Morris is dealt
Anarchy in Royston Vasey
Feb 11, 2000 · 30 min
Pauline leaves her hostage with Mikey to go in search of food. Geoff and Brian bury Mike alive, and Tubbs and Edward catch a no-tail. Lee finds that Creme Brulee has reformed witho
Royston Vasey and the Monster from Hell
Feb 18, 2000 · 30 min
Roysten Vasey is quarantined as the nosebleed epidemic claims a distinguished victim. The Legz Akimbo Theatre Group comes to town, and there is a wedding at the local shop.