The Comeback: 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 The Comeback 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
Valerie Makes a Pilot
Nov 9, 2014
Valerie learns that her old nemesis Paulie G. is creating a character based on her for a new HBO series.
Valerie Tries to Get Yesterday Back
Nov 16, 2014
HBO tasks Valerie to bring back Jane to produce a behind-the-scenes documentary.
Valerie Is Brought to Her Knees
Nov 23, 2014
Valerie meets her co-star, and becomes increasingly anxious about shooting an intimate scene.
Valerie Saves the Show
Nov 30, 2014
Valerie learns that some of her 'Seeing Red' scenes may be cut, and takes an improv class at The Groundlings.
Valerie Is Taken Seriously
Dec 7, 2014
Valerie frets about Paulie G.'s agitated behavior, and scores an exclusive interview with The New York Times.
Valerie Cooks in the Desert
Dec 14, 2014
Valerie's plans for a special date night with Mark are thwarted by a day-long desert reshoot.
Valerie Faces the Critics
Dec 21, 2014
While Valerie and her team ramp up for the Emmys(R), Valerie's marriage is put to the test by the film crew.
Valerie Gets What She Really Wants
Dec 28, 2014
Valerie gets her first real taste of success, and wonders if Mark will be there on the biggest night of her life.