As of July 2026, Brookside Season 2 aired in 1983 with 104 episodes. Full episode guide and where to watch below.
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Brookside Season 2

1983 104 Episodes Soap · Drama ⭐ 6/10

Brookside Season 2 has built a devoted following among viewers who want their romance taken seriously. A compact run that never overstays its welcome. Its 6/10 TMDB score, built from 20 ratings, reflects a title that consistently delivers. You will have strong feelings about it by the finale. Start it whenever you need something guaranteed to land.

Part of the current wave of titles people are actually watching, Brookside Season 2 earns its spot. What makes Brookside Season 2 work is that the obstacles feel real, not manufactured for the plot. Season 2 of Brookside includes 104 episodes. It aired from January 1983 to December 1983. This season stars Amanda Burton, Paul Usher and Sue Johnston. Amanda Burton and Paul Usher lead a cast that brings real weight to the material. It was aired in 1983. Romance lives or dies on chemistry, and Brookside Season 2 has it in the cast combination that the writers chose to put at the centre of everything. It delivers reliably on what it promises, which is more than most of its competition manages.

Brookside Season 2 is the kind of thing you watch without apology. It stands on its own even without an obvious comparison point. It is a manageable watch, easy to fit into a single week. Amanda Burton's performance makes the emotional stakes feel real, not manufactured. Worth watching alone or with someone who shares your taste.

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🎬 Brookside Season 2 — Episode Guide

E1
Episode 19 - The Real World
1983-01-04
Paul has a job interview and is confident that he has done well. Annabelle starts making clothes for Lucy as part of her economy drive. Bobby goes back to work after the strike, and finds that some of his co-workers are angry
E2
Episode 20 - Too Good To Be True
1983-01-05
Paul jumps to some wrong conclusions. Petra becomes more obsessed with having a baby. Sheila makes a decision, and Damon invites his mates over.
E3
Episode 21 - Individualism
1983-01-11
Karen and Sheila go shopping, while the rest of the family go to watch a football match. Roger joins a badminton club, and Paul suggests a trip to the Lakes to visit Annabelle's mother - but Lucy refuses to go.
E4
Episode 22 - Money
1983-01-12
Annie's financial worries begin to trouble Sheila, and Barry discovers that he may also have some money problems. Lucy is amused that, without Paul knowing, Annabelle is looking for work.
E5
Episode 23 - Nothing's Easy
1983-01-18
Damon almost reveals that Karen is on the Pill. Paul wants Annabelle to stay at home, but she would prefer to do some supply teaching. There is more bad news at work for Sheila.
E6
Episode 24 - The Poverty Trap
1983-01-19
Roger's attempt to take up jogging are not successful. The boys' school reports are not good, so Damon has some serious grovelling to do. Sheila confronts Annie, although Barry has no sympathy.
E7
Episode 25 - Measuring
1983-01-25
Barry has to back down in a heated argument with Victor, but then finds himself being propositioned by Eric's wife. Meanwhile, Sheila finds contraceptives in his bedroom, and is determined to find out whose they are.
E8
Episode 26 - Copped
1983-01-26
Barry's denials when Eric confronts him after hearing rumours of his liaisons with Irene seem convincing enough, but he is not as good at explaining to Sheila why he has contraceptive pills in his bedroom. A TV Enquiry Officer visits the Close, and someone hasn't got a licence.......
E9
Episode 27 - Prospects
1983-02-01
Sheila is told that Damon has been playing truant. Gavin and Petra have a blazing row, and he storms out, telling her that she will see him in the morning - if she's lucky. Petra's response is to throw a tray through the glass door after him.
E10
Episode 28 - He Was Younger Than Me
1983-02-02
Petra awakens in the morning to discover that Gavin has died in his bed during the night, and has to be comforted by her brother-in-law George, her neighbours Roger and Heather, and - especially - Barry.
E11
Episode 29 - Inertia
1983-02-08
Annabelle becomes exasperated when her car is caught behind Gavin's funeral cortege and she runs out of petrol. Paul resolves to be more decisive and find himself a job.
E12
Episode 30 - Campaign Plan
1983-02-09
Lucy attends a meeting at school, expresses her grievances and tries to stir up some action. Sheila is not convinced that Karen should be on the Pill, and goes to speak to her doctor. Jeff reveals that Duane has been badly beaten up.
E13
Episode 31 - Intent
1983-02-15
tries to set his relationship with Carol on a firmer footing. Redundancies look certain to occur, as one plant at Bobby's work is to be closed down. Sheila seeks advice from her priest.
E14
Episode 32 - Sides
1983-02-16
Gordon is invited to an all-night party, but Paul wants him to be home by 10.30pm. Matty receives a redundancy notice, and is disappointed when Bobby seems unwilling to use his influence to help him. Carol is not impressed when she meets Barry's bit on the touchline.
E15
Episode 33 - Verbal Volleyball
1983-02-22
Annabelle has an unexpected visitor, while Roger and Heather battle over Derek's dinner party. Damon steals Karen's Valentine card, and takes it to show to everyone at school.
E16
Episode 34 - Social Studies
1983-02-23
Matty and Teresa have dinner with Bobby and Sheila, and end up arguing over redundancies. Meanwhile, Heather and Roger dine with Derek and Angela and their other guests - and Derek hints to Heather that Roger's career could depend on how co-operative she is.......
E17
Episode 35 - Rates
1983-03-01
Damon steams open the wrong letter. Barry and Frank are horrified by Petra's attitude and her detemination to get Gavin completely out of her life.
E18
Episode 36 - Altruism
1983-03-02
Annabelle tries to convince Paul that he cannot claim free meals for Gordon at his private school. Barry and Frank plan a surprise for Petra, but she has a bigger surprise for Barry.
E19
Episode 37 - About Damon
1983-03-08
The Huntingtons are burgled again, and Roger sets off around the Close to interrogate his neighbours. The Educational Welfare Officer visits the Grants to find out why Damon has been missing school.
E20
Episode 38 - Closed Shop
1983-03-09
Redundancy in the Grant household forces Damon and Karen to think of ways of earning cash. But Barry brightens the day by bringing home paint for the planned redecoration.

🎭 Cast of Brookside Season 2

Amanda Burton
Amanda Burton
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Paul Usher
Barry Grant
Sue Johnston
Sue Johnston
Sheila Grant
Claire Sweeney
Claire Sweeney
Gene Foad
Gene Foad
Gillian Kearney
Gillian Kearney
Helen Grace
Helen Grace
Ian Hendry
Ian Hendry
Jennifer Ellison
Jennifer Ellison
Emily O'Leary
Kenneth Cope
Kenneth Cope

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