Anger Management: Season 2
Season 2 Lore Primer
Key plot threads, lore context, and character stakes you need to remember before diving into this season.
- Directly follows the overarching narrative developments of Anger Management Season 1.
- Faction dynamics and core character alliances shift under escalating external stakes.
- Crucial mysteries introduced previously reach key turning points and narrative reckonings.
- Sets up serialized story arcs that build directly toward the climactic season finale.
Episode Guide
Season 2 Progress Shield
Charlie Loses it at a Baby Shower
Jan 17, 2013
Charlie blows up at his sister's baby shower.
Charlie's Dad Starts to Lose It
Jan 17, 2013
Charlie wonders if his father is developing Alzheimer's.
Charlie and the Ex-Patient
Jan 24, 2013
Charlie begins a questionable romantic relationship with an ex-patient.
Charlie & Jen Together Again
Feb 7, 2013
Jennifer moves in with Charlie temporarily and Kate gets jealous.
Charlie and Deception Therapy
Feb 14, 2013
Charlie tries to help his patient with a placebo pill that supposedly reduces anger.
Charlie is an Expert Witness
Mar 7, 2013
Charlie and Kate face off as expert witnesses in the same trial.
Charlie & Catholicism
Mar 14, 2013
Martin has Charlie's daughter baptized behind Charlie's back.
Charlie Dates Crazy, Sexy, Angry
Apr 4, 2013
Charlie dates Jennifer's business partner and finds out she has sexual anger issues.
Charlie Gets Lindsay Lohan in Trouble
Apr 11, 2013
Lindsay Lohan comes to Charlie for therapy and they begin a tumultuous relationship.
Charlie and Lacey Piss Off the Neighborhood
Apr 18, 2013
Charlie's neighborhood is up in arms when they find out he's been having clients with anger issues meeting at his home.
Charlie and Kate Horse Around
Apr 18, 2013
Charlie takes the group on an equine therapy retreat.
Charlie's Patients Hook Up
Apr 25, 2013
Charlie inadvertently puts two patients together in a romantic relationship.
Charlie and Kate's Dirty Pictures
May 2, 2013
Charlie gets jealous and uses a patient to spy on Kate.
Charlie Lets Kate Take Charge
May 9, 2013
Charlie lets his father help him coach a high school baseball team with bad results.
Charlie and the Break-Up Coach
May 16, 2013
Charlie's ex causes him problems with his group when she becomes one of his patient's life coach.
Charlie, Kate and Jen Get Romantic
May 23, 2013
Martin tells Kate that Charlie and Jennifer are getting back together.
Charlie Breaks Up With Kate
May 30, 2013
Charlie shakes up his relationship with Kate while dealing with the return of Jen's ex-boyfriend.
Charlie and His New Therapist
Jun 3, 2013
Charlie begins seeing a new female therapist who used unorthodox therapy methods; Patrick tricks Ed into thinking he won the lottery.
Charlie and Kate Start a Sex Study
Jun 6, 2013
Charlie and Kate try to control their sexual urges as they begin work together on their sex study; Lacey starts a new job as a pharmaceutical rep.
Charlie and the Secret Gigolo
Jun 10, 2013
Charlie discovers scandalous information about Jen's new boyfriend, Sean, when he joins his therapy group.
Charlie and His New Friend With Benefits
Jun 13, 2013
Charlie breaks all the professional rules by starting a friends-with-benefits relationship with a hot woman subject from the sex study. Also, Nolan and Patrick fight over a woman.
Charlie and the Airport Sext
Jun 20, 2013
Charlie's trip with the group is interrupted when he gets some interesting news from Kate. Also, Charlie's house is unwittingly used for a porno shoot.
Charlie and the Hot Nerd
Jun 27, 2013
Charlie steals a hot woman from an angry nerd. Lacey takes drugs in order to sell drugs.
Charlie Dates a Serial Killer's Sister
Jul 11, 2013
Charlie inadvertently picks up the sister of one of his most violent patients at prison.
Charlie and the Cheating Patient
Jul 18, 2013
Charlie suspects Jen's boyfriend, Sean, is cheating on her with his patient, Lacey. Also, Nolan's apartment gets robbed.
Charlie and the Virgin
Aug 1, 2013
Charlie mistakenly becomes a sex surrogate for one of Kate's patients, who is a thirty-two-year-old virgin.
Charlie and the Hit and Run
Jul 25, 2013
Charlie has to deal with the aftermath when his dad moves in with his patient Ed and they hit someone with their car. Also, Lacey takes Nolan out for a night of clubbing.
Charlie Kills His Ex's Sex Life
Aug 8, 2013
Charlie goes too far when he gets jealous of Jennifer's much younger boyfriend, Canvas. Meanwhile, Patrick helps Lacey look sexy for her first modeling gig.
Charlie and the Prison Riot
Aug 15, 2013
Charlie is held hostage by his prison group during a riot.
Charlie and Kate Do It For Money
Sep 5, 2013
Charlie and Kate are ready to sleep with the right people to get funding for their sex study.
Charlie and the Sting
Sep 12, 2013
Charlie tries to stop Kate from having sex with the executive in charge of funding their study; Charlie's dad tries to stop Lacey from throwing herself at a sleazy yoga instructor.
Charlie Gets the Party Started
Sep 19, 2013
Charlie recruits Sean to help him throw the epic party of the century; Lacey inadvertently gets Ed hooked on drugs.
Charlie and the Grad Student
Sep 26, 2013
Charlie invites Ellie (Brea Grant), an attractive grad-student, to observe a therapy session only to have to compete with Nolan for her affection. Meanwhile, Ed and Martin come up
Charlie's New Sex Study Partner
Oct 3, 2013
Charlie is forced to hire a new psychologist to replace Kate in his sex study; Jennifer and Lacey trick Sean.
Charlie and the Sex Addict
Oct 10, 2013
Charlie sleeps with Jordan's hot AA sponsor who happens to be a recovering sex addict.
Charlie and the Hooker
Oct 24, 2013
Charlie accepts a new patient, a pimp named Ray James II, into his therapy group. After Charlie sleeps with a young woman called Sasha (Anna Hutchison) who approached him at the ba
Charlie and the Devil
Oct 31, 2013
Charlie invites a new therapy patient named Bob (Bob Clendenin) into the group, who casually tells everyone that he is the devil. Nolan makes a deal with Bob to sell his soul in ex
Charlie and Sean and the Battle of the Exes
Nov 7, 2013
Charlie and Sean go to war when Charlie begins having casual sex with his ex, who is Sean's former girlfriend.
Charlie Helps Lacey Stay Rich
Nov 14, 2013
Charlie seeks his prison group's help when his partying ways result in him getting arrested.
Charlie Loses His Virginity Again
Nov 21, 2013
Charlie asks for a second chance with the woman to whom he lost his virginity, and Lacey and Patrick try to keep up appearances when Lacey's parents pay a surprise visit.
Charlie Does It For Science
Dec 5, 2013
Charlie is pursued by a hot reporter who wants to experience his sex study.
Charlie and Lacey Shack Up
Dec 12, 2013
Charlie gets Jordan to pose as his prison patient's fiancé.
Charlie and the Christmas Hooker
Dec 19, 2013
Charlie's Christmas plans with Sasha are derailed when Ed steals the baby Jesus from a Latino church.
Charlie and the Pajama Intervention
Jan 23, 2014
Charlie seeks his prison group's help when his partying ways result in him getting arrested.
Charlie Sets Jordan Up with a Serial Killer
Jan 30, 2014
Charlie convinces Jordan to pose as the fiance'e of a member of his prison group, and Lacey and Patrick gamble away part of Lacey's parents' money.
Charlie and the Twins
Feb 6, 2014
Jordan's twin sister, identical in every way except hair color and the addition of fake boobs, is in town. Jordan tells Charlie that the two don't get along ever since her sister s
Charlie and Sean Fight Over a Girl
Feb 27, 2014
Charlie and Sean start a competition to see who can score first with a gorgeous woman.
Charlie and The Last Temptation of Eugenio
Mar 6, 2014
When Charlie's best party buddy becomes a priest; Charlie's tries to tempt him with women and liquor.
Charlie and the Hot Latina
Mar 13, 2014
Charlie falls for the sexy daughter of his father's warring neighbor.
Charlie and His Probation Officer's Daughter
Mar 20, 2014
Charlie is in trouble when he finds out that a woman he had a one-night fling with is related to his supervisor.
Charlie Gets Date Rated
Mar 27, 2014
Charlie uses Jordan to improve his online date rating.
Charlie and Jordan Go to Prison
Apr 3, 2014
Charlie is inspired to start a new clinic at the prison after Jordan wrecks their sex study.
Charlie and the Re-Virginized Hooker
Apr 10, 2014
When Charlie keeps choosing sex over work, Jordan convinces his girlfriend, Sasha, to cut him off for six months.
Charlie Catches Jordan in the Act
Apr 17, 2014
Charlie goes ballistic when a drunk Jordan makes out with a prisoner.
Charlie Spends the Night With Lacey
Apr 24, 2014
Charlie spends the night with Lacey to keep her from killing her ex-boyfriend.
Charlie Screws a Prisoner's Girlfriend
May 1, 2014
Charlie sleeps with the girlfriend of a violent prisoner in his clinic, only to find out that the prisoner is being released the next day.
Charlie Cops a Feel
May 8, 2014
When Charlie breaks it off with a police officer he's been dating, she abuses her power to make his life miserable. Meanwhile, Jordan struggles to establish a casual sex relationsh
Charlie, Lacey and the Dangerous Plumber
May 15, 2014
Charlie tries to keep Lacey from hooking up with a dangerous ex-con.
Charlie and the Mother of All Sessions
May 29, 2014
Charlie surprises his therapy group by bringing their dysfunctional parents to a session.
Charlie and Sean's Twisted Sister
Aug 4, 2014
Sean tells Charlie not to have sex with his visiting sister, and Patrick and Lacey discover that they are dating the same man.
Charlie Has a Threesome
Aug 4, 2014
Problems arise after Charlie has a threesome with his girlfriend and one of her friends, and Lacey uses Jordan's help to try and sell her eggs.
Charlie and the Lap Dance of Doom
Aug 11, 2014
Charlie gets Sean fired from the strip club when he sleeps with a stripper.
Charlie Tests His Will Power
Aug 11, 2014
Charlie makes a promise to an attractive reporter; it involves an interview with an extremely furious convict.
Charlie and the Psychic Therapist
Aug 18, 2014
Charlie and Jordan have to share a hotel room to expose a shady couple's therapist.
Charlie Gets Between Sean and Jordan
Aug 18, 2014
Charlie sets up Sean with a hottie even though he knows Sean is seeing Jordan.
Charlie Does Times With the Hot Warden
Aug 25, 2014
Charlie gets in hot water with his prison group when he sleeps with the attractive new warden.
Charlie and the Warden's Dirty Secret
Aug 25, 2014
Charlie inadvertently helps a member of his prison group in an escape attempt.
Charlie and the Temper of Doom
Sep 1, 2014
Charlie struggles to control his anger after meeting a hot girl who doesn't date angry guys.
Charlie and the Case of the Curious Hottie
Sep 8, 2014
Charlie becomes paranoid after discovering he's dating a private investigator.
Charlie Pledges a Sorority Sister
Sep 8, 2014
Charlie falls into trap when Jordan sets him up with a heartbreaker.
Charlie Plays Hide and Go Cheat
Nov 3, 2014
Charlie finds himself in a contest with a female private investigator to prove that he could cheat on her without getting caught.
Charlie and the Revenge of the Hot Nerd
Nov 3, 2014
Charlie's life is taken hostage by a controlling techy girl.
Charlie and the Curse of the Flying Fist
Nov 10, 2014
Charlie creates a monster when he helps Nolan unleash his anger.
Charlie and the Houseful of Hookers
Nov 10, 2014
Charlie lets his house become a halfway house for five hookers.
Charlie Gets Patrick High
Nov 17, 2014
Charlie tries to help Patrick through a crisis of confidence by getting him stoned.
Charlie and Lacey Go For Broke
Nov 17, 2014
When Charlie tricks Lacey into believing her father is broke, she gets engaged to an obnoxious billionaire. Meanwhile Nolan makes a business arrangement with Sean's strip club.
Charlie and the Terrible, Horrible, No Good, Very Bad Thanksgiving
Nov 24, 2014
Charlie almost destroys Ed's marriage; Jordan hits on Nolan.
Charlie Rolls the Dice in Vegas
Nov 24, 2014
Charlie goes to Vegas and life gets complicated after a night of heavy drinking.
Charlie & the Return of the Danger Girl
Dec 1, 2014
Charlie risks his life to sleep with a thrill-seeker.
Charlie Gets in Bed with Jordan's Ex
Dec 1, 2014
Charlie wants to make a business deal with Jordan's ex-husband, but he knows Jordan won't go along if she knows the identity of the business partner. Meanwhile, Lacey gets jealous
Charlie's Living the Dream
Dec 8, 2014
Charlie becomes trapped in a wild dream where he can't distinguish between what's real and what's not.
Charlie Meets His Match
Dec 8, 2014
A matchmaker sets up Charlie and Sean with the wrong dates.
Charlie and the Epic Relationship Fail
Dec 15, 2014
Charlie interferes with Lacey and Nolan's love life and gets Nolan kidnapped by prisoners.
Charlie Gets Tied Up With a Catholic Girl
Dec 15, 2014
Charlie's father sets him up with a hot, but quiet Catholic girl who turns out to be too wild, even for Charlie.
Charlie and the Sexy Swing Vote
Dec 22, 2014
Charlie and Jordan hire a hot tie-breaker to work as their associate on the prison clinic program.
Charlie & the 100th Episode
Dec 22, 2014
Charlie has to make a decision between keeping his group and being a sports psychologist for a baseball team.