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Screen Two

1985 – 1998Show15 seasons168 episodes

Drama
68
GoodGoodWatch score
IMDb6.6
68
GoodGoodWatch score
IMDb6.6

Summary

Series of single made-for-television dramas.

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  • Friends night
  • Thought-provoking
  • Adults

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Screen Two episodes

15 seasons · 168 episodes

  1. S1 E1 Contact, 7.2
  2. S1 E2 Poppyland, 7.5
  3. S1 E3 Unfair Exchanges, 6.2
  4. S1 E4 Knockback: Part 1, 7.0
  5. S1 E5 Knockback: Part 2, 7.5
  6. S1 E6 Lent, 7.3
  7. S1 E8 The Burston Rebellion, 7.0
  8. S1 E9 Space Station: Milton Keynes, 8.3
  9. S1 E10 In the Secret State, 6.5
  1. S2 E1 The McGuffin, 6.2
  2. S2 E2 The Silent Twins, 7.2
  3. S2 E3 Time After Time, 7.5
  4. S2 E4 Frankie and Johnnie, 6.9
  5. S2 E5 Honest, Decent and True, 6.7
  6. S2 E6 Song of Experience, 7.5
  7. S2 E7 The Insurance Man, 7.3
  8. S2 E8 Hotel du Lac, 7.2
  9. S2 E9 The Russian Soldier, 7.5
  10. S2 E11 Shergar, 4.7
  11. S2 E13 Double Image, 6.3
  1. S3 E1 Coast to Coast, 7.9
  2. S3 E2 Blunt: The Fourth Man, 6.1
  3. S3 E3 Will You Love Me Tomorrow, 8.1
  4. S3 E4 After Pilkington, 7.4
  5. S3 E5 East of Ipswich, 7.1
  6. S3 E6 Naming the Names, 8.3
  7. S3 E7 Northanger Abbey, 5.4
  8. S3 E8 Visitors, 7.0
  9. S3 E9 Heaven on Earth, 8.4
  10. S3 E10 Inappropriate Behaviour, 8.2
  11. S3 E11 Going Home, 8.4
  12. S3 E12 Quartermaine's Terms, 8.3
  13. S3 E14 Hedgehog Wedding, 6.2
  14. S3 E15 The Children of Dynmouth, 6.2
  1. S4 E1 The Vision, 7.1
  2. S4 E2 Dead Lucky, 7.5
  3. S4 E3 Sweet as You Are, 7.1
  4. S4 E5 Border, 6.4
  5. S4 E7 Shadow on the Earth, 8.3
  6. S4 E9 The Temptation of Eileen Hughes, 7.7
  7. S4 E10 Lucky Sunil, 6.9
  1. S5 E1 Death of a Son, 6.5
  2. S5 E2 Angel Voices, 7.8
  3. S5 E4 Words of Love, 7.6
  4. S5 E5 Leaving, 8.3
  5. S5 E6 Virtuoso, 7.9
  6. S5 E7 The Picnic, 6.1
  7. S5 E8 The Firm, 7.2
  8. S5 E10 Ice Dance, 9.2
  9. S5 E12 Defrosting the Fridge, 7.2
  1. S6 E1 Old Flames, 7.4
  2. S6 E2 The Man from the Pru, 7.4
  3. S6 E3 Drowning in the Shallow End, 5.9
  4. S6 E4 Close Relations, 7.2
  5. S6 E6 He's Asking for Me, 5.6
  6. S6 E7 Sometime in August, 7.5
  7. S6 E8 Small Zones, 7.9
  8. S6 E10 The Lorelei, 7.7
  9. S6 E11 Children Crossing, 7.8
  10. S6 E12 The Kremlin Farewell, 6.8
  1. S7 E1 Heading Home, 7.4
  2. S7 E4 Fellow Traveller, 5.5
  3. S7 E5 102 Boulevard Haussmann, 7.3
  4. S7 E6 A Private Life, 6.1
  5. S7 E7 The Laughter of God, 5.5
  6. S7 E8 Morphine and Dolly Mixtures, 8.0
  7. S7 E9 Do Not Disturb, 6.3
  8. S7 E10 Dreaming, 7.4
  9. S7 E11 They Never Slept, 7.2
  10. S7 E12 Aimée, 7.7
  1. S8 E1 The Grass Arena, 7.8
  2. S8 E2 Flea Bites, 8.2
  3. S8 E3 The Count of Solar, 8.3
  4. S8 E4 The Lost Language of Cranes, 7.7
  5. S8 E5 The Object of Beauty, 6.0
  6. S8 E6 My Sister-Wife, 6.5
  7. S8 E7 Truly Madly Deeply, 8.6
  8. S8 E8 Common Pursuit, 7.4
  9. S8 E10 The Law Lord, 8.2
  10. S8 E11 The Last Romantics, 7.5
  11. S8 E12 Enchanted April, 7.8
  12. S8 E13 Memento Mori, 7.8
  1. S9 E1 The Clothes in the Wardrobe, 6.4
  2. S9 E2 Edward II, 7.8
  3. S9 E3 The Long Roads, 6.9
  4. S9 E4 Femme Fatale, 6.3
  5. S9 E5 Dead Romantic, 7.3
  6. S9 E6 The Cormorant, 6.1
  7. S9 E8 Voices in the Garden, 6.5
  8. S9 E10 The Snapper, 7.2
  9. S9 E11 The Trial, 6.2
  1. S10 E1 Genghis Cohn, 7.3
  2. S10 E2 Skallagrigg, 8.3
  3. S10 E3 All Things Bright and Beautiful, 7.4
  4. S10 E4 The Reflecting Skin, 7.0
  5. S10 E5 O Mary This London, 6.4
  6. S10 E6 Dirtysomething, 7.9
  7. S10 E8 Henri, 6.0
  8. S10 E10 Ethan Frome, 6.4
  9. S10 E12 Sin Bin, 6.5
  10. S10 E13 Men of the Month, 6.0
  11. S10 E14 A Landing on the Sun, 8.2
  12. S10 E16 Criminal, 8.4
  13. S10 E17 Midnight Movie, 6.7
  14. S10 E18 The Blue Boy, 5.9
  1. S11 E1 A Very Open Prison, 8.1
  2. S11 E2 Life After Life, 6.9
  3. S11 E4 Crazy for a Kiss, 7.5
  4. S11 E5 The Absence of War, 7.0
  5. S11 E6 Mrs. Hartley and the Growth Centre, 5.8
  6. S11 E7 Black Easter, 6.8
  7. S11 E8 Bliss, 7.5
  1. S12 E2 Priest, 7.7
  2. S12 E3 Streetlife, 7.1
  3. S12 E4 Nervous Energy, 7.2
  4. S12 E5 Saigon Baby, 6.4
  5. S12 E6 The Hawk, 6.0
  6. S12 E7 The Hour of the Pig, 7.9
  7. S12 E9 Half the Picture, 9.2
  1. S13 E2 A Man of No Importance, 7.0
  2. S13 E3 The Cement Garden, 7.7
  3. S13 E4 Bad Boy Blues, 7.9
  4. S13 E5 The Precious Blood, 7.3
  1. S14 E1 Crossing the Floor, 8.5
  2. S14 E2 Deadly Voyage, 6.6
  3. S14 E3 Loving, 6.8
  4. S14 E4 Flowers of the Forest, 7.2
  5. S14 E5 Look Me in the Eye, 6.0
  6. S14 E7 Burn Your Phone, 7.2
  1. S15 E1 Stonewall, 7.0
  2. S15 E2 I.D., 8.1
  3. S15 E3 Stone, Scissors, Paper, 7.5
  4. S15 E5 Brothers in Trouble, 6.2
  5. S15 E6 Mothertime, 7.4
  6. S15 E7 Small Faces, 7.3

Cast

24 of 626 · most episodes first

Crew

Directors
Udayan Prasad, Christopher Morahan, Tristram Powell
Written by
Simon Gray, Andrew Davies, Nigel Williams
Produced by
Kenith Trodd, Innes Lloyd, Philip Hinchcliffe
Music by
Carl Davis, Ilona Sekacz, Charles Guard

Everyone

Pick a department, or search for a name or a job (“editor”, “stunt”).

Facts

January 6, 1985 · January 1, 1998 · Ended

First aired
January 6, 1985
Last aired
January 1, 1998
Status
Ended
Length
15 seasons · 168 episodes
Content
Strong Language, Violence, Drug Use
Genres
Drama
Original language
English
Made in
United Kingdom
Available in
2 countries

Tropes

Spin-Off, Genre Anthology, Art Shift +1

Q&A

4 questions, like "Where can I stream Screen Two?"

Questions about Screen Two

Quick answers from GoodWatch data.

Where can I stream Screen Two?

It streams in 2 other countries, but not in the United States.

Is Screen Two worth watching?

68
GoodGoodWatch score

Mostly, it's well received, with a GoodWatch score of 68 (IMDb 6.6). Season 7 is the weak spot, with an IMDb average of 6.1 against 7.8 for the best season.

Which season of Screen Two is best?

Season 8, with an IMDb average of 7.8. Season 7 is the weakest at 6.1. The highest-rated episode is Truly Madly Deeply (season 8, episode 7) at 8.6, and the lowest is Northanger Abbey (season 3, episode 7) at 5.4.

Is Screen Two plot-driven or character-driven?

CharactersPlot

Mostly character-driven: it leans on dialogue centrality (9 of 10) and character depth (8 of 10) more than on its plot.