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Get Shorty: Season 2

10 episodes Premiered Aug 12, 2018 Updated Nov 1, 2026

In season two, Miles Daly struggles to reconcile his ambitions as a filmmaker and a family man with his skill set as a career criminal. His progress in Hollywood is jeopardized when the washed-up producer with whom he partnered in season one agrees to wear a Federal wire. Throughout the season, Miles faces off with criminal financiers and with a Hollywood power-broker who could potentially be the most dangerous of al

Previously on Get Shorty

Season 2 Lore Primer

Key plot threads, lore context, and character stakes you need to remember before diving into this season.

  • ⚡ Miles Daly works as muscle for a murderous crime ring in Nevada.
  • ⚡ Miles attempts to change professions to become a movie producer.
  • ⚡ Miles launders money through a Hollywood film with the help of washed-up filmmaker Rick Moreweather.
  • ⚡ The television series is based on the 1990 novel by Elmore Leonard.
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Season overview

In season two, Miles Daly struggles to reconcile his ambitions as a filmmaker and a family man with his skill set as a career criminal. His progress in Hollywood is jeopardized when the washed-up producer with whom he partnered in season one agrees to wear a Federal wire. Throughout the season, Miles faces off with criminal financiers and with a Hollywood power-broker who could potentially be the most dangerous of all.

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Season 2 Episodes

Episode Guide

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Season 2: Filler vs. Essential Canon

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S2·E1 Mytharc

And What Have We Learned?

Aug 12, 2018 · 60 min

Following the events of season one, Miles Daly is in a dark place, working on a new project while anxiously awaiting the first cut of The Admiral’s Mistress. Rick Moreweather, lead

S2·E2 Core

Pest Control

Aug 12, 2018 · 60 min

Miles holes up in editing with Rick and Louis while Yago pulls a risky job to raise cash for Amara. Louis has a crazy proposition for Gladys.

S2·E3 Core

Selenite

Aug 19, 2018 · 60 min

Miles finds himself off the grid at a strange motel. Meanwhile, Rick and Amara attend the premiere for “The Admiral’s Mistress” while Louis, Ed, and Yago keep an eye on the movie’s

S2·E4 Core

We'll Let You Know

Aug 26, 2018 · 60 min

Miles looks for funding to make his next movie “Wylderness,” and takes a firm stance on spending time with his daughter, much to Katie’s chagrin. Louis and Gladys plan their first

S2·E5 Core

Fifteen to Thirty Minutes (Depending on Weight)

Sep 2, 2018 · 49 min

After a bombshell revelation about Rick, Miles and Louis visit an abandoned water treatment facility to figure out their next move. Back at the FBI, Agent Dillard looks into a hunc

S2·E6 Core

Unlimited (Limited)

Sep 9, 2018 · 60 min

Miles, facing a rift with Louis, moves forward on “Wylderness” with April’s help. Rick deals with PTSD while Yago gets a promotion.

S2·E7 Core

Banana Split

Sep 16, 2018 · 60 min

Escalating tension between Amara’s crew and a rival gang could spell trouble for Miles’s movie. On the home front, Miles fights Katie for custody of Emma while nurturing a new roma

S2·E8 Core

Curtains

Sep 23, 2018 · 60 min

A new development from the FBI throws Miles into survival mode. Rick asks Amara to commit to him, and Louis helps Gladys with her career.

S2·E9 Mytharc

Safe Space

Sep 30, 2018 · 60 min

Miles navigates the fallout of the FBI raid while Louis fights to keep his relationship with Gladys afloat. April takes control at work while Rick faces a difficult decision.

S2·E10 Mytharc

Pickle

Oct 7, 2018 · 60 min

Facing dire circumstances, Miles fights to maintain a presence on “Wylderness” and salvage a relationship with Emma. Louis and Gladys prepare to be parents.

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