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- A Token Attempt is the first episode of series 2. Following the death of Neil Pember, Lomax is still looking for the people who framed him, whilst also looking for his son, Steve. The episode opens with a visit to Lomax by the journalist, Robinson, with a problem. His Godchild, Billie, who has become estranged from her father and step mother, and he wants Lomax to meet her and try to help her sort out her life. Billie, unaware that Lomax knows both her Godfather & Father and has been tasked with sorting her out, joins Lomax on his boat and opens up to him about her drug addiction etc. Can Max save Billie from herself, or will she be a victim of one token attempt too many?
- Disgraced ex-cop Lomax gets out of jail after spending 2 years for a crime perpetrated by his colleagues in the MET. He returns to his old patch in Chiswick where he pays a visit to his Solicitor, who informs him that his wife, Jen, is suing him for Divorce and his son, Steve is still missing. Lomax is later confronted by two Met Officers, who suggest, with menace, that he leaves their 'manor'. He informs them he is leaving London anyway. Lomax makes his way North, and recovers his Narrowboat which is being looked after by a friend. He then sets off in search of his son. He meets Sally Page, a middle class lady played by, the talented, beautiful and much missed, Morag Hood, whom, following a skiing accident and in the absence of pain killers, has become addicted to heroin. Lomax helps her by first sorting out her supplier, then helping her to get into a rehab centre. During this, he meets the lovely Andrea, and has a relationship with her.
- A bullet smashes through the window of Lomax's barge, believing someone is out to get him he seeks out the shooter, and discovers he is not the target but a witness (a Grass) in protective custody is. The grass is underplayed by the played beautifully by
- Max has met up with his son, Steve and their having a bit of a reunion. He talked Steve into spending a week on the boat and they have sailed off downstream. Max encounters the local businessman and wannabe gangster, during a game of snooker. He later meets him again when Steve robs one of his bookmaker shops,.and tries to give the money back.
- Cases of a female barrister.
- Lomax is working in a riverside pub. He is spotted by someone who is very nervous about Lomax being nearby, so he involves a visiting Australian, called Kenny, to intimidate Lomax into moving on. After a couple of attempts by Kenny, Lomax takes matters into his own hands and reverses the table. On Kenny, and after a bit of convincing, Kenny tells Lomax who he is working for. Lomax instantly recognises his Nemesis, as Neil Pember. Is he one of those who framed Lomax?
- Lomax returns to London for the funeral of his mum. He makes.a.kimd of peace with his father. As Lomax leaves the cemetery he is met by DCS Sullivan, who again, advises him to leave his patch and also let's him know they are aware that his journalist friend Robinson is digging into certain ex-police officers, and he should refrain Lomax meets Robinson and lets him know what Sullivan suggested, Robinson takes the advice as encouragement. Meanwhile Pember meets another ex-colleague from the Met. Lomax, finally agrees to meet with Pember, and they have a very interesting conversation. Pember is later confronted by Robinson, and he informs Pember that the case which led to Lomax being jailed, is to be reopened by the Commissioner. Later that night, Lomax receives a message allegedly from Robinson, telling Lomax to meet him at Pember's place. However, when Lomax arrives, there is no.sign of Rpbinson, but there is someone.else waiting for him and could get Lomax 25 years to life in prison if he doesn't get away quickly.
- Lomax receives a call from his sister informing him that their mother is very I'll. He returns to London in the hope of seeing her, but his father, who believes Lomax to be guilty of the crime he served two years in prison for, refuses to let him visit his mother. Meanwhile, back in the North, Lomax has been targeted by the local nutcase, Naylor (played by the fabulous Michael Feast), and in the early hours of the morning he visits Andrea, who is staying on Lomax's boat. He threatens her and Lomax's well being if Lomax doesn't tell him where the money, he is alleged to have stolen, is. When Lomax returns to his boat he finds the boat damaged and Andrea in the local cottage hospital. Andrea finally tells Lomax about her night time caller. Lomax pays a visit to Naylor's home in the early hours of the night and gives him a taste of his own medicine. Later, Naylor goes after Lomax on his motorbike...
- Max is working as a Barman at a quiet country pub...he thinks. He catches the eyes of the local ladies who wine and dine in the pub, and also the attention of the local thugs. The thugs decide to target the pub, the Landlord and his wife, but they underestimate the resourcefulness of Max to turn the tables.
- Max is roped into looking after a country B&B when the owner is called away suddenly. The B&B only has two guests, a married couple; the husband is on a weekend prison pass, and his wife is mixing with some dodgy characters, with a plan to relieve her husband of certain ill-gotten gains.