The Exes: 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 Exes 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
Analyze Them
Jun 20, 2012
When the guys have differences that they can't seem to resolve, Holly suggests couples therapy for them. But her move backfires when it becomes apparent that she is the cause of th
What Women Want
Jun 27, 2012
The gang's relationships are thrown out of whack when it is discovered that there is more to Stuart than originally thought.
Cool Hand Lutz
Jul 4, 2012
Holly & Haskell go on a practice date. Stuart tries really hard to fit in with Phil's friend and embarrasses him in the process.
Baby Mama
Jul 11, 2012
Chopin, the dog that Stuart lost custody of in his divorce, stays over. Phil then accidentally switches the dog with a look-a-like, after having a one night stand with another dog
Lethal Weapons
Jul 18, 2012
Phil's desire to sign top mixed martial arts fighter Tommy Dunbar (Craig Gellis) as a client has the guys all attending a strip club, which lands Stuart in the hospital. Meanwhile,
Shall We Dance?
Jul 25, 2012
Holly offers to help Stuart impress his ex-wife, Lorna (Janet Varney), at a ballroom dance contest, but it turns out Holly is no help at all. Adding insult to injury, it appears th
Three Men and a Maybe
Aug 1, 2012
Holly starts to hear her biological clock ticking, so the guys help in her search for a sperm donor.
How Holly Got Her Groove Back
Aug 8, 2012
Holly's continuing crush on her co-worker Paul, makes her determined to find out how he feels about her. Meanwhile, frustrated with being the only roommate who cleans the apartment
The Party
Aug 15, 2012
Holly flaunts her new boyfriend, Paul, and Paul invites the roomates to a great party. But Stuart sees signs that Paul may still be too close to his ex-wife.
Sister Act
Aug 22, 2012
With her mother, Majorie (Judith Light), and sister, Jill (Amanda Detmer), in town, Holly tries to impress her "perfect" sister by creating a new identity. Meanwhile, the guys are
He's Gotta Have It
Aug 29, 2012
A professional tennis player and ladies man (Zach Braff) is in town, but he turns out to be more of a man's man instead.
Pirates of the Care of Eden
Sep 5, 2012
The gang crashes a party on Phil's boss's yacht; a very pregnant Eden goes into labor.