Coroner: Season 2
In the aftermath of a devastating apartment fire, Jenny Cooper struggles to control a dangerous new outlet for her anxiety. While dealing with these personal challenges, her father's dementia worsens, her son turns eighteen, and her now-live-in boyfriend Liam faces his own complicated relationship with death. Meanwhile, a witness to the apartment fire draws Detective Donovan McAvoy into a hidden side of the city. Thr
Season 2 Lore Primer
Key plot threads, lore context, and character stakes you need to remember before diving into this season.
- Jenny Cooper is a newly appointed, fierce, and quick-witted coroner who investigates unexplained or sudden deaths in the city of Toronto.
- The series is a Canadian police procedural crime drama developed by Morwyn Brebner and based on the Jenny Cooper crime novels by M. R. Hall.
- Jenny is a newly-widowed single mother who carries secrets of her own to unearth.
- The cast includes Serinda Swan as Jenny Cooper, alongside Roger Cross, Kiley May, and Ehren Kassam.
Season overview
In the aftermath of a devastating apartment fire, Jenny Cooper struggles to control a dangerous new outlet for her anxiety. While dealing with these personal challenges, her father's dementia worsens, her son turns eighteen, and her now-live-in boyfriend Liam faces his own complicated relationship with death. Meanwhile, a witness to the apartment fire draws Detective Donovan McAvoy into a hidden side of the city. Throughout these events, Jenny must rely on her instincts as she navigates her professional responsibilities investigating unexplained or sudden deaths in Toronto alongside her complex personal life.
Episode Guide
Season 2 Progress Shield
Fire
Jan 6, 2020 · 44 min
As Jenny investigates a devastating fire in a low-income apartment building, she connects with a woman who has lost everything.
Borders
Jan 13, 2020 · 44 min
Jenny investigates a body found in the middle of a country road with no ID, and few clues to how he got there.
CRISPR SISTR
Jan 20, 2020 · 44 min
Jenny and Donovan investigate the death of a lab assistant, but Jenny's personal interest in the lab risks clouding the case for her.
Unburied
Jan 27, 2020 · 44 min
Jenny investigates two grisly deaths in the suburbs, complicated by an unreliable witness.
One Drum
Feb 3, 2020 · 44 min
In the aftermath of a mass shooting, Jenny's investigation is derailed when her exhaustion leads to dangerous consequences.
The Flipside
Feb 10, 2020 · 44 min
Jenny assists Donovan on a case that brings them into the world of true crime podcasts. Their challenge: how do you solve a murder with no body?
Monster in the House (1)
Feb 17, 2020 · 44 min
Jenny must trust her instincts as she takes on a new enemy that threatens to undermine her career, her family, and her own judgment.
Fire (2)
Feb 24, 2020 · 44 min
Jenny and Donovan must race to confirm their suspicions before a dangerous suspect gets away.