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The Conners Season 2 Episodes
Season 2 Episode Guide
20 Episodes 2019 - 2020
Episode 1
Preemies, Weed and Infidelity
Tue, Sep 24, 201922 mins
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 according to plan. Meanwhile, Darlene is tangled in a complex love triangle with David and Ben, and - like her mother - Harris is caught up in a problem of her own.
Episode 2
A Kiss Is Just a Kiss
Tue, Oct 1, 201921 mins
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 boyfriend kissing goes viral. Meanwhile, Jackie continues to avoid her problems by keeping busy with everyone else's.
Episode 3
The Preemie Monologues
Tue, Oct 8, 201921 mins
Harris is forced to confront Darlene about her lifestyle; Jackie involves herself in other people's problems to avoid confronting her own; Becky is overwhelmed by the costs of raising a baby, so her family steps in to help.
Episode 4
Lanford... Lanford
Tue, Oct 15, 201921 mins
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 decision between David and Ben; and Harris' new friend Odessa means new trouble.
Episode 5
Nightmare on Lunch Box Street
Tue, Oct 29, 201921 mins
Jackie learns that the Chinese restaurant is going out of business and sees an opportunity to reopen the Lunch Box, but she's caught by surprise when she uncovers a secret. Meanwhile, Mary gets upset when a woman assumes she is adopted, and Darlene continues to deal with her complicated love life.
Episode 6
Tempest in a Stew Pot
Tue, Nov 12, 201921 mins
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. Meanwhile, Dan bans Odessa from the house, causing a rift with Harris; and Mark makes extensive Thanksgiving plans that may inevitably fall apart.
Episode 7
Slappy Holidays
Tue, Nov 19, 201922 mins
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 unexpected move.
Episode 8
Lanford, Toilet of Sin
Tue, Nov 26, 201922 mins
Jackie is faced with a difficult decision that brings the family and community together; Becky starts working a new late-night shift at Casita Bonita; Darlene goes to extreme measures to mend her relationship with Harris.
Episode 9
Smoking Penguins and Santa on Santa Action
Tue, Dec 10, 201921 mins
Dan is disappointed when everyone but Becky forgets about his birthday; Darlene faces another issue; Dan excludes Jackie from the family Christmas Santa photo for mistreating Louise.
Episode 10
Throwing a Christian to a Bear
Tue, Jan 21, 202021 mins
The Conners struggle to accept Becky's new boyfriend, a Green Bay Packers fan; Dan tries to impress upon Mark the importance of the family's die-hard loyalty to the Bears; Ben and Darlene try to get a loan for their new magazine.
Episode 11
Mud Turtles, A Good Steak and One Man in a Tub
Tue, Jan 28, 202022 mins
Becky thinks that Jackie's new friend, a supplier, is taking advantage of them; Darlene is thrilled when Harris gets into Central Illinois State, but Harris might have found a better offer; Dan finds himself in an embarrassing situation.
Episode 12
Live from Lanford
Tue, Feb 11, 202022 mins
Mark is watching the results of the primary for a school report with Harris who is apathetic to the electoral process and believes money's influence in politics means real change is impossible. The rest of the Conners share their differing takes on why they all think everyone should vote, including their working-class perspective that you may have to vote for a candidate you don't love but one that will "screw you the least." All of this happens against the backdrop of romance when Louise gets an opportunity that might send her away from Lanford, prompting the family to interfere in Dan's complicated relationship with her by throwing Louise a surprise going-away party, creating major new tensions between Dan and his daughters.
Episode 13
Brothers, Babies and Breakdowns
Tue, Feb 18, 202021 mins
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 for business, and Dwight gets the jitters when he has to fill in for the chef who suffers an accident.
Episode 14
Bad Dads and Grads
Tue, Feb 25, 202021 mins
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 hits it off with a fun married couple, so much so that they "invite" her into their relationship. Harris and Mark do not react well to the news that Darlene is trying to have a baby with Ben.
Episode 15
Beards, Thrupples and Robots
Tue, Mar 17, 202022 mins
Darlene, desperate for money, gets a job at Price Warehouse; Jackie decides to take her "thrupple" relationship with Ron and Janelle to the next level; Ben shaves his beard in an attempt to appear more clean-cut to potential advertisers.
Episode 16
Tats and Tias
Tue, Mar 24, 202021 mins
Harris is newly unemployed and depressed and has moved back into the house; Becky struggles to find affordable childcare and Jackie suggests that she reach out to Emilio, who eagerly recommends the two aunts who helped raise him. Dan runs into old riding buddy Tony, who recently opened up a leather-and-tattoo shop and is looking to hire help; Dan and Darlene tag team to get Harris the job and the family contemplates celebratory tattoos.
Episode 17
The Icewoman Cometh
Tue, Apr 7, 202022 mins
Back from Arizona, Bev announces that she wants to use her finances to spread happiness; when she offers to fund Mark's tuition to a prestigious coding camp, Darlene tries to convince her to give the money to Harris instead.
Episode 18
Pilot Lights & Sister Fights
Tue, Apr 14, 202021 mins
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 to miss an important meeting.
Episode 19
CPAPs, Hickeys and Biscuits
Tue, Apr 28, 202022 mins
Dan and Louise take their relationship to the next level and come to appreciate the complexities of aging; Darlene spends the night in jail and leaves parenting duties to Ben; Mark and a friend's class experiment leaves them with hickeys.
Episode 20
Bridge Over Troubled Conners
Tue, May 5, 202022 mins
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 troubles with Louise.
