As of July 2026, All Creatures Great and Small Season 2 aired in 1978 with 14 episodes — streaming now on Britbox Apple TV Channel . Full episode guide and where to watch below.
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All Creatures Great and Small Season 2

1978 14 Episodes Comedy · Drama ⭐ 8/10

All Creatures Great and Small Season 2 is currently streaming on and , and it delivers exactly the kind of comedy that earns a loyal following. A single, tightly-focused season means there is plenty to get through without ever feeling padded. An 8/10 rating says what the writing already makes obvious: this one works. Robert Hardy leads a cast with real comic timing. Put it on tonight and see for yourself.

Part of the current wave of titles people are actually watching, All Creatures Great and Small Season 2 earns its spot. All Creatures Great and Small Season 2 does what great comedies rarely manage — it is actually funny, consistently, across the whole run. Season 2 of All Creatures Great and Small includes 14 episodes. It aired from September 1978 to December 1978. This season stars Robert Hardy, Christopher Timothy and Carol Drinkwater. Robert Hardy and Christopher Timothy lead a cast that brings real weight to the material. It was aired in 1978. The timing in All Creatures Great and Small Season 2 is precise enough that even the throwaway lines land on a second watch. The consistency throughout is what elevates it — not every moment is the best, but none of them are a reason to stop watching.

If you need a comedy that actually makes you laugh, All Creatures Great and Small Season 2 is a strong candidate. It does not lean on comparisons to make its case. A contained run means every episode is doing real work. Robert Hardy anchors an ensemble with real chemistry. Genuinely funny, consistently, across the whole run.

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🎬 All Creatures Great and Small Season 2 — Episode Guide

E1
Cats and Dogs
1978-09-23
The waiting room is packed at the Darrowby practice, but Siegfried seems more focused on catching his hard-drinking brother asleep on the job.
E2
Attendant Problems
1978-09-30
The return of lambing season brings a boost to Siegfried's spirits, but James, laid up in the surgery, is reminded of the harsher realities of a vet's life.
E3
Fair Means and Fowl
1978-10-07
Nerves are frayed as Tristan's encounter with an "exploding" bullock leads to a lawsuit, and Siegfried's venture in guinea raising runs foul. Meanwhile, James is sent to assist "on of the biggest boozers in the business."
E4
Beauty of the Beast
1978-10-14
As the tractor threatens to do away with a way of life in the Dales, James battles to save a dying shire horse.
E5
Judgment Day
1978-10-21
The Darrowby Show is a much-anticipated event for the whole community, except for the duty vet. This mixed honor falls to James this year.
E6
Faint Hearts
1978-10-28
While James struggles to cope with the procrastinations of the Bellerby family, Tristan succumbs to the charms of a millionaire shipbuilder's daughter with a penchant for lobster.
E7
Tricks of the Trade
1978-11-04
James gets a taste of the high life when he comes to the aid of a city vet, Granville Bennet, while Siegfried juggles the care of Mr. Wilkinson's awesome "colt" with the fine art of debt collecting.
E8
Pride of Possession
1978-11-11
The atmosphere is tense as James prepares to perform groundbreaking surgery. Meanwhile, Siegfried wrestles with a disinterested prize bull, and Tristan's hormones run riot over Darrowby's merry widow.
E9
The Name of the Game
1978-11-18
James becomes suspicious when the Farnon brothers -- usually keen cricketers -- "volunteer" him in their stead for the annual cricket match between Darrowby and Rainby.
E10
Puppy Love
1978-11-25
Tristan may have finally found the right girl in Alice McTavish. Meanwhile, James struggles to save a dog whose death could trigger the end of the owners' marriage.
E11
Ways and Means
1978-12-02
James concludes that the drawbacks of a vet's life -- long hours, fierce dogs and a cunning sow named Prudence -- pale in comparison to the rigors of making a speech to the Darrowby Youth Club.
E12
Pups, Pigs and Pickles
1978-12-09
Siegried turns on the charm to teach Tristan a lesson, while James, busy with calving, finds one farmer's traditional Yorkshire hospitality a bit hard to swallow.
E13
A Dog's Life
1978-12-16
Despite Siegfried's insistence that he relax and "cultivate the inner man," James can't shrug off the irritations that often make his professions a dog's life. Siegfried's inner man is cramming for the annual quiz that pits the men of Darrowby against the fearsome Women's Institute.
E14
Merry Gentlemen
1978-12-24
Christmas at Skeldale House can be a formidable undertaking, what with sick foals, overfed dogs and a skeleton guarding Siegfried's secret hoard of goodies.

🎭 Cast of All Creatures Great and Small Season 2

Robert Hardy
Robert Hardy
Siegfried Farnon
Christopher Timothy
Christopher Timothy
James Herriot
Carol Drinkwater
Carol Drinkwater
Helen Herriot
Mary Hignett
Mary Hignett
Mrs. Hall
Peter Davison
Peter Davison
Tristan Farnon

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