The Conners: Season 2
As the iconic family continues to adapt to life's ups and downs, the Conners deal with evolving dynamics, work challenges, and the complexities of modern life. Darlene pursues a new relationship with her boss, Ben. Meanwhile, Becky confronts unexpected news about her pregnancy. The family grapples with these new developments while navigating everyday struggles in working-class America.
Season 2 Lore Primer
Key plot threads, lore context, and character stakes you need to remember before diving into this season.
- The iconic family consists of Dan, Jackie, Darlene, Becky, and D.J.
- The family grapples with parenthood, dating, and financial pressures.
- The characters face challenges related to aging and in-laws.
- The series is a comedy set in working-class America.
Season overview
As the iconic family continues to adapt to life's ups and downs, the Conners deal with evolving dynamics, work challenges, and the complexities of modern life. Darlene pursues a new relationship with her boss, Ben. Meanwhile, Becky confronts unexpected news about her pregnancy. The family grapples with these new developments while navigating everyday struggles in working-class America.
Episode Guide
Season 2 Progress Shield
Preemies, Weed, and Infidelity
Sep 24, 2019 · 23 min
In the wake of Emilio's deportation, Jackie steps into the role of a paternal figure and creates a meticulous birth plan for Becky; but as the Conners know, nothing ever goes accor
A Kiss Is Just a Kiss
Oct 1, 2019 · 23 min
Darlene continues to struggle with deciding between David and Ben. Becky begins to doubt herself as a mom, and Mark gets in trouble at school when a picture of him and his boyfrien
The Preemie Monologues
Oct 8, 2019 · 23 min
Harris is forced to confront Darlene about her lifestyle, while Jackie involves herself in other people's problems to avoid confronting her own. Meanwhile, Becky is overwhelmed by
Lanford... Lanford
Oct 15, 2019 · 23 min
Desperate for more income, Becky seeks a bartending position at Casita Bonita, causing major concern for Dan due to her struggle with alcoholism. Meanwhile, Darlene finally nears a
Nightmare on Lunch Box Street
Oct 29, 2019 · 23 min
Halloween brings nothing but horror for Jackie after she uncovers a shocking secret when trying to reopen the Lunch Box; Mary gets upset when a woman assumes she is adopted; Darlen
Tempest in a Stew Pot
Nov 12, 2019 · 23 min
Jackie and Becky pitch their business plan to Darlene in hopes of getting the Lunch Box back, but Darlene's decision leads to hostility among the three.
Slappy Holidays
Nov 19, 2019 · 23 min
Chaos ensues when Dan finally gets the entire family together for Thanksgiving dinner; mixed feelings about the Lunch Box continue to build tension in the house; Harris makes an un
Lanford, Toilet of Sin
Nov 26, 2019 · 23 min
Jackie is faced with a difficult decision that brings the family and community together. Meanwhile, Becky starts working a new late-night shift at Casita Bonita, and Darlene goes t
Smoking Penguins and Santa on Santa Action
Dec 10, 2019 · 23 min
Dan is disappointed when everyone but Becky forgets about his birthday. Darlene and Ben face an issue at work. Dan takes advantage of the family Christmas Santa photo to force Jack
Throwing a Christian to a Bear
Jan 21, 2020 · 23 min
The Conners struggle to accept a Cheesehead in their midst when Becky brings her new boyfriend, a devout Christian and a Green Bay Packers fan, home to watch the Bears/Packers game
Mud Turtles, a Good Steak and One Man in a Tub
Jan 28, 2020 · 23 min
Becky thinks that Jackie's new friend Dawn, a restaurant supplier, is only cozying up to her to sell them things they can't afford for the Lunch Box. Darlene is thrilled when Harri
Live from Lanford
Feb 11, 2020 · 23 min
The Conners share their differing takes on why they all think everyone should vote; Louise gets an opportunity that might send her away from Lanford, prompting the family to interf
Brothers, Babies and Breakdowns
Feb 18, 2020 · 23 min
Dan avoids coping with a death in the family, only to be confronted by it head-on. Ben and Darlene address Ben's baby fever and have "the talk." The Lunch Box is officially open fo
Bad Dads and Grads
Feb 25, 2020 · 23 min
Dan starts to bond with his younger half-brother but he can’t get over the fact that their father paid for Ed Jr.’s college education, something he refused to do for Dan. Jackie hi
Beards, Thrupples and Robots
Mar 17, 2020 · 23 min
Harris is the boss of Darlene after her mom, desperate for money, gets a job at Price Warehouse. Jackie decides to take her "thrupple" relationship with Ron and Janelle to the next
Tats and Tias
Mar 24, 2020 · 23 min
Harris is newly unemployed, depressed and has moved back into the house, while Becky struggles to find affordable childcare. Jackie suggests Becky reach out to Emilio's family for
The Icewoman Cometh
Apr 7, 2020 · 23 min
Bev is back from Arizona and has come to the realization that she'd like to use her finances to spread happiness. She has decided to fund Mark's tuition to a prestigious coding cam
Pilot Lights & Sister Fights
Apr 14, 2020 · 23 min
Dan is finally ready to share his feelings with Louise; Darlene realizes how badly she wants a baby. Ben gets caught up playing handyman and babysitter for Becky, which causes him
CPAPs, Hickeys and Biscuits
Apr 28, 2020 · 23 min
Dan and Louise take their relationship to the next level and come to appreciate the complexities of aging. Meanwhile, Darlene spends the night in jail and hands off parenting dutie
Bridge Over Troubled Conners
May 4, 2020 · 23 min
Darlene and Ben go apartment hunting; Jackie and Becky take Beverly Rose on a road trip to Mexico to meet her father for the first time; Dan reluctantly shares his financial troubl