2×01: The Head of Form
The girls are now in the second form at Malory Towers. They are joined by newcomers Ellen Wilson, a scholarship girl, and Mr Parker, the new master of the second form. One of the first tasks for the girls is to elect a new Head of Form, and must choose between three candidates. Meanwhile Darrell’s dyslexia continues to cause problems for her.
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2×02: The Dunce’s Cap
Matron advises Mr Parker to take a firm hand with the second form girls, else they will be out of control. His solution is to introduce the girls to the “Dunce’s Cap,” much to their discomfort. They respond using Alicia’s new pink chalk trick. The girls discover there is a talented artist in their midst when a sharply-drawn caricature of Mr Parker is found.
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2×03: The Stray
When Matron’s smoked kippers disappear, she suspects there may be a thief at Malory Towers. The mystery is solved when Ellen finds a stray cat in the grounds, but finds herself in trouble when she decides to adopt it. As more caricatures appear, the girls notice a clue that enables them to identify the unknown artist.
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2×04: The Auditions
A school play featuring Lady Jane Malory is planned. Gwen auditions for the lead role with Darrell’s help, but things do not work out as she had planned. After the girls discover that Malory Towers may be in financial difficulties, Darrell and Sally embark on a search for Lady Jane’s long-lost jewels, but do not allow for Alicia’s mischievous nature.
2×05: The Caricatures
It is Alicia’s birthday and, to her dismay, her usual hamper from her parents fails to arrive. The girls decide to bake a cake to cheer her up, but their plans are interrupted when a furious Mam’zelle Rougier discovers a caricature showing her being spoon-fed cod liver oil by Matron. A softer side of Matron is seen when she saves the cake and placates Mam’zelle.
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2×06: The Runaway
Ellen worries that her Malory Towers scholarship may be taken away from her if she does not perform well in her academic work. Despite overworking to prepare for a class test, she convinces herself that she is a failure and, distraught, runs away. Gwen’s preparations for the school play, meanwhile, are not going well, and the rumour that Malory Towers may be forced to close because of financial problems is spreading wider.
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2×07: The Play
It’s Open Day at Malory Towers, and Miss Grayling recruits Darrell’s help to show a potential school investor, Mr. Thomas, a tour of the school. Matron learns that Malory Towers could close and begins searching for other suitors that might have her. Meanwhile Gwen swears her friends to secrecy about her Father’s illness, but when Grandma Margo asks Gwen’s mom if her husband is feeling any better it could cause problems. Finally Darrell is called on at last minute to fill-in for Gwen in the play because Gwen’s mom confronts her about lies.
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2×08: The Measles
Georgina goes to Matron seeking some anti itching medicine only to learn the spots she’s broken out in are the measles, forcing her into isolation. Meanwhile Mr. Parker goes to Matron because he’s developed a fever. Matron decides to use his time in the nurse’s office to read her newly published play. With Mr. Parker out, Sally is left in charge of the second year girls, but can she get them to do their work when all they want is to have some fun?
2×09: The Sneezing Trick
Alicia gets a new trick and decides to play it on Mam’zelle, but if she gets caught then Sally could be the one in trouble for being head of form. Meanwhile Gwen offers to buy sweets for everyone on an upcoming trip in hopes of buying their friendship, but in order to do so she might have to sell her mom’s piece of jewelry. And when Gwen starts seeing what causes everyone else happiness, she decides to steal those items and make them all as miserable as her.
2×10: The School Trip
The Malory Towers girls, minus Darrell and Sally, go on a school field tip. Gwen has promised ices to everyone, but when her and Mary-Lou accidentally miss the bus they must join Darrell and Sally performing various tasks around the school to better everything. The tasks may provide Gwen a chance to find a good hiding place for her stolen goods, or it may result in her getting caught and punished for good, but they also provide Darrell and Sally the opportunity to figure out where Lady Malory’s hidden treasure might be so they can save the school.
2×11: The Quiz
A quiz competition is held between the girls or Malory Towers and the local boys school, Thackerton College. Mr. Parker chooses the team he thinks will be best to beat the boys he used to teach. Meanwhile the girls learn that Gwen’s mothers broch is in the local pawn store, and they want to go into town and learn who sold him it so they can learn the thief. Elsewhere Ellen is questioned because she’s always disappearing by herself outside, making her one of the top suspects to be a thief.
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2×12: The Heroine
With Ellen still missing after being caught with Mr. Parker’s pen, the girls begin to question whether or not she is truly innocent. It forces Sally to look into Ellen’s trunk only to learn she only has a blanket. Gwen comes up with the idea that Ellen must be stealing everything since she’s poor, so the girls decide to talk to Miss Grayling about it during the break. Meanwhile Gwen decides to try and get rid of the stuff she has stolen, but in the process it could cause Mary-Lou to get hurt.
2×13: The Lost Treasure
It is the last day of second form at Malory Towers, and despite all efforts Miss Grayling is prepared to sale Malory Towers to Mr. Thomas. She informs all the girls that Malory Towers will be closing, but also calls the girls out for harboring a thief who isn’t willing to admit the truth. As Darrell and Sally walk the beach Ron gives them a couple of items he found on the beach. They realize it’s some of the stolen items and ask Ron to show them where it was at. As Gwen debates how to admit that she’s the thief Darrell and Sally realize the spot Ron found the items at is where Mary-Lou nearly fell from the cliff, but they also make a discovery that could save the school from being turned into a mine.