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Please Like Me Season 2 Episodes
Season 2 Episode Guide
10 Episodes 2014 - 2014
Episode 1
Milk
Fri, Aug 8, 201425 mins
Josh, Tom, and their new roommate Patrick go out dancing. Josh has a new baby sister and Josh agrees to babysit. When Dad and Mae pick her up, the house is full: Niamh is visiting Tom, Patrick has a boy around, and Mum arrives, in a manic state.
Episode 2
Ham
Fri, Aug 15, 201425 mins
In her non-medicated manic state, Rose is admitted to a private psychiatric hospital. Her excitement of the situation changes when she learns she is being moved from ICU where they have great desserts to the general ward, the other option being assessment by a public hospital who have the authority to keep her if they believe she is at risk. Rose has to learn to cope with this new situation, which she tries to do with a move on her own, and then with the help of Josh and fellow psychiatric patients Ginger and Hannah when that first move doesn't work. Josh leaves Mum to her new surroundings as he becomes overly concerned with cooking a ham for Patrick's backyard barbecue birthday party. As Tom and what he learns is his massive penis set their sights on a party guest named Jenny - who turns out to be not quite what Tom initially believed - Josh worries about his ham, and encounters with Patrick's friend Steve and Steve's adopted brother Arnold, who Josh learns also has psychiatric issues of his own.
Episode 3
Parmigiana
25 mins
After Josh takes Grace home following an evening of babysitting her, Dad and Mae, due to a couple of issues, become concerned for Grace's welfare because of Josh's care, if they could only find out exactly what Josh did to cause one specific "problem". Tom's burgeoning casual relationship with Jenny is threatened by a technological error on his part followed by Josh taking control of the situation for his own benefit. After not seeing or hearing from him in over a year, Josh receives a telephone call from Geoffrey asking if they can get together for dinner at a restaurant, which Tom, Patrick and Josh construe as a date. Geoffrey's true reason for wanting to see Josh eventually does come to light as their evening together progresses. And Josh runs into Arnold at the hospital, where he has been admitted alongside Rose. At the hospital, an impromptu game which includes Rose, Arnold, Ginger and Hannah among one other leads to different outcomes for all four.
Episode 4
Gang Keow Wan
25 mins
Following an incident that happens during a date, Josh starts to question whether he truly is a nice person. Following Tom and Jenny officially becoming exclusive boyfriend/girlfriend, Tom's love life becomes more complicated based on Tom continuing to see Niamh, who knows nothing about Jenny because of Tom's continuing cowardice in refusing to deal with anything difficult in his life but especially with Niamh, and some news Josh passes along to Tom about Claire, who has been living in Germany working on a sustainable forestry project. Following Rose and Stuart's impromptu sexual encounter during the game of hide-and-seek, that sexual encounter which Rose enjoyed, Stuart divulges some information about his life which could break Rose's romantic bubble. Patrick accompanies Josh to the hospital to visit with Mum and watch Hannah's "mental choir" perform. En route, Josh's anxiety over several issues leads to a move by Patrick, which may mean different things to Patrick and Josh.
Episode 5
Sausage Sizzle
25 mins
Josh ends up with a $770 plumber bill, the problem he learns caused by a recently flushed tampon down their toilet, and the $770 which Josh, Tom and Patrick don't have. Although he has no proof, Josh believes it was Jenny's doing and that periods and tampons are a new ordeal in her life about which she may not yet know the ins and outs. However, Tom believes this bill should be paid by Alan as their landlord. As such, Josh has an uncomfortable talk with Dad, which is complicated by a swastika scribbled on a men's room wall. Meanwhile, Claire has returned to Melbourne from Hamburg, she who will be staying with the boys. Despite being sleep deprived, Claire, along with Josh and Patrick, decides to accompany Tom, much to his horror, to Jenny's high school production, a modern musical reimagining of A Midsummer Night's Dream. In the process, Josh and Patrick get some alone time which may give Josh a clearer picture of what Patrick's kiss meant, while they all may have some further evidence if Jenny was the tampon culprit. At the hospital, Rose has a falling out with Ginger, good friends which Rose feels she can't lose in her tenuous mental state.
Episode 6
Lapin a La Cocotte
25 mins
Tom and Josh have ended up co-parenting Gavin, the rabbit Tom gave Jenny, along with Jenny. While in the boys' care, Gavin dies. How Jenny and Tom react to and deal with Gavin's death may affect their relationship. Meanwhile, Patrick breaks up with Josh, even before they really even had a relationship of which to speak. It's not so much the break-up itself but what Patrick tells him in the process that has Josh down in the dumps. As such, Josh decides to do something somewhat happy in agreeing to take Mum and her hospital friends to the zoo for an outing. As Josh needs Dad's car since his and Mum's own car is not big enough to transport the entire group, Dad and Mae decide to tag along with Grace in tow. Being away from their daily routine gives Dad and Mae the opportunity to talk about their joint life, which in turn affects Josh. Arnold is able to get Josh's mind off of Patrick at least for the day. But an incident that they learn about by the end of their outing trumps all else that has happened in their lives today.
Episode 7
Scroggin
25 mins
With Mum unable to cope emotionally either at the hospital or alone at home following Ginger's suicide, Josh agrees to accompany her on a five day remote hike through Tasmania to get her mind off of Ginger. In their solitude, Ginger's suicide does come up as a topic of discussion, as do other issues facing both of them in their lives, such as Rose's own suicide attempt, her overall mental illness, and Josh's sex life, most specifically his sexual orientation and the break up with Patrick. Other things may happen to them to take their minds off these problems, if only temporarily. But Rose does come to some decisions by the end of their hike which may provide her with some much needed answers.
Episode 8
Truffled Mac and Cheese
25 mins
Following her hike with Josh, Rose returns to the hospital in a true want to get better. Without Ginger to lean on, she now turns to Hannah and Stuart. As Patrick has just moved out, Josh comforts himself with a little bit of what Patrick left behind. Tom unwittingly does something to irk Josh in this regard, Josh who vows to make Tom rue the day he did it. With Josh's revenge leaving Tom with nothing to do, Tom and Claire, on the revelation that she has decided to move back to Germany in a week's time, have a chat about their friendship and their short-lived boyfriend/girlfriend status. Josh and Arnold talk about if there will be a next phase to their make-out session at the zoo, that talk which leads to a request from Arnold which surprises Josh. And as Dad has now cut him off, Josh takes the first steps in looking for a job. Dad may have more concrete ideas in this matter.
Episode 9
Skinny Latte
25 mins
It's the first day of Josh operating the coffee cart, and beyond not liking needing to be up at 5 o'clock in the morning, he seems well prepared. Nearly all those currently close to him in life are there to support him on the first day, except Tom who is lamenting having no girlfriend since Claire would have broken up with him even if she didn't go back to Germany and thus is wallowing in his sadness. But as both Mum and Dad are contemplating making important life changing decisions independent of each other but which cannot help but affect the other as being formerly married, they end up, in turn, affecting the mood at the cart. Also influencing the mood is Marilyn, Arnold's psychiatrist who wanted to meet Josh before Josh and Arnold went on their first ever true date. What Marilyn recommends leads to Tom going on that date with Josh and Arnold. Something that Josh learns about Arnold on the date exacerbates an already tense situation.
Episode 10
Margherita
25 mins
Despite the disaster that was their first protracted date, Josh and Arnold go on a second by themselves to a club, leaving the whole concept of "safe" dates behind them. What happens between them is affected by running into an either extremely drunk or stoned Patrick, whose friends' whereabouts are unknown. Josh feels he can't leave Patrick to his own devices in the state he's in without making sure he gets home all right, wherever home is for Patrick now, which Josh doesn't know. Following their date the next morning, Josh and Arnold need to meet Dad, who wants Josh there with him and Mae and Grace in the hot air balloon ride when he pops the question to Mae. Tom goes to extreme lengths to relieve himself of his feeling of being unloved, at least sexually. Having checked themselves out of the hospital, Mum and Hannah have started their new living arrangement of being roommates in Mum's house, which leads to Hannah evaluating what it all means. At the end of the day, Josh, Mum, Dad and Tom all find that they just need the feeling of a little human connectedness in their lives.
