As of July 2026, 40 Minutes Season 2 aired in 1982 with 25 episodes. Full episode guide and where to watch below.
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40 Minutes Season 2

1982 25 Episodes Documentary ⭐ 6/10

40 Minutes Season 2 is currently streaming on major platforms, and it treats its subject with more rigour than the format usually demands. The show says what it needs to say in a single season, no filler. 5 viewers have already rated it on TMDB — the kind of consensus that does not happen by accident. The access the production secured is remarkable, and it does justice to it. Start it whenever you need something guaranteed to land.

Part of the current wave of titles people are actually watching, 40 Minutes Season 2 earns its spot. 40 Minutes Season 2 resists the urge to oversimplify a subject that deserves better. Season 2 of 40 Minutes includes 25 episodes. It aired from October 1982 to April 1983. Episodes include "Roedean", "Skinheads", "Rabbits Don't Cry". It was aired in 1982. The restraint in 40 Minutes Season 2 is what makes it trustworthy — it does not need to editorialise to make its point. It delivers reliably on what it promises, which is more than most of its competition manages.

For viewers who want their entertainment to leave them with something, 40 Minutes Season 2 delivers on both counts. It rewards viewers regardless of what else is in their watch history. It is a manageable watch, easy to fit into a single week. The subject drives every choice here, not the other way around. The kind of production you finish and immediately want to read more about.

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🎬 40 Minutes Season 2 — Episode Guide

E1
Roedean
1982-10-07
The leading girls' public school.
E2
Skinheads
1982-10-14
Four 'skins' in 1982 London; their lifestyle and the skinhead culture.
E3
Rabbits Don't Cry
1982-10-21
Looks at the increasing militancy of activists protesting at experiments on animals.
E4
An Emotional Matter
1982-10-28
The senior education officer in Durham County and his difficult decisions to close certain schools.
E5
Lost in a Crowd
1982-11-04
Problems of loneliness. Five people who are trying to find their own ways to deal with overcome loneliness are in a compartment in a train. They tell their stories to us, but do not communicate with each other, despite their shared problem.
E6
The Cruelty Man
1982-11-11
A typical week for Howard Wolfenden, one of 250 NSPCC inspectors who investigate child cruelty cases.
E7
Miners
1982-11-25
Looks at the lives and beliefs of miners in a small Yorkshire mining community.
E8
Mr. Moonlight
1982-12-02
The life and career of Frankie Vaughan, the entertainer.
E9
The Lads' Night Out
1982-12-09
The charity dinner for the Stable Lads Welfare Trust.
E10
How Do I Look?
1982-12-16
Extreme slimming remedies including wiring jaws together and surgery.
E11
Mister Perks
1983-01-13
Bernard Perks, who has spent 15 of his 20 adult years in prison, is about to be released and his problem in combating alcoholism.
E12
Package Tour
1983-01-20
Holiday makers on a flight from Manchester to Spain, their impression of their holidays in Benidorm and their return to Manchester.
E13
Something to Do with Video
1983-01-27
The domestic and commercial uses of video including surveillance.
E14
The Rovers
1983-02-03
Tranmere Rovers FC, fighting for survival in their centenary season
E15
Honour Thy Father and Thy Mother
1983-02-10
Children who have to look after their elderly parents.
E16
Freshers
1983-02-17
New arrivals at Liverpool University coping with their first time away from home, especially the problems of a blind student, Gillian Wake.
E17
English Lesson
1983-02-24
Nine Polish seamen who sought political asylum in the Falklands where they were caught up in the war and their later stateless existence in London.
E18
Female Circumcision
1983-03-03
Female circumcision in the Sudan and the evidence that it is practiced in the western world.
E19
A Minor Incident at the Berlaymont
1983-03-10
Fishermen from the North-East attempt to lobby the EEC on the issue of fishing rights.
E20
A Gentle Way with Cancer: Part 1
1983-03-17
The first of 6 films on the work of the Bristol Cancer Help Centre.

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