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Season 2 – Queer as Folk

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Set in working-class Pittsburgh, the drama revolves around a group of gay friends and their relationships, careers, loves and ambitions.
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Queer as Folk — Season 2

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Rob Owen Pittsburgh Post-Gazette 12/13/2018
When it explores the psychological underpinnings of its characters and their relationships, "Queer as Folk" succeeds. Too often that's sacrificed for a tawdry joke and gratuitous glimpses of flesh. Go to Full Review
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Alan A @alanhaber 11/18/2023 An improvement over season 1 See more Felix R @FSR2003 06/19/2022 Fantastic! Loved every episode. I wish it had gone on for a few more seasons! See more Read all reviews
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Episodes

Episode 1 Aired Jan 6, 2002 Home Is Where the Ass Is Brian copes with Justin's assault; Melanie and Lindsay attend a wedding; Chris Hobbs is sentenced. Details Episode 2 Aired Jan 13, 2002 All Better Now Justin suffers from nightmares about his attacker and faces difficulty with physical contact; Michael and Emmett get jobs as naked waiters. Details Episode 3 Aired Jan 20, 2002 Hypocrisy: Don't Do It Ted's favorite author is in town; Michael wants to reconnect with Brian. Details Episode 4 Aired Jan 27, 2002 Pride Brian, Michael, Justin, Emmett, Ted, Lindsay, Melanie and Debbie overcome obstacles to show their PRIDE. Details Episode 5 Aired Feb 3, 2002 ...Wherever That Dream May Lead You Justin faces difficulties in school; Michael quits his job; Ted becomes an entrepreneur. Details Episode 6 Aired Feb 10, 2002 Mixed Blessings Justin and Brian negotiate their relationship; Lindsay has a problem with Ted's new business; Michael meets someone. Details Episode 7 Aired Feb 17, 2002 The Leper (Hath the Babe Not Eyes?) Michael continues to date Ben; Lindsay wants her parents' approval of her marriage; Ted and Emmett quarrel. Details Episode 8 Aired Feb 24, 2002 Love for Sale Michael tries dating again; Justin has an encounter with someone his own age; Emmett meets his secret admirer. Details Episode 9 Aired Mar 10, 2002 Accentuate the Positive Michael tries to reconcile with Ben; Brian attends church with his mother; Viagra causes problems for Ted. Details Episode 10 Aired Mar 17, 2002 Priorities, Please! (Beat the Time) Michael's comic-book hero takes a fall; Lindsay's grandmother has a secret; Debbie finds a corpse in a trash bin. Details Episode 11 Aired Mar 31, 2002 The Wedding Despite various obstacles, Lindsay and Melanie's wedding day approaches; Brian wins two tickets to the Miami White Party, which conflicts with the wedding weekend. Details Episode 12 Aired Apr 7, 2002 One Degree of Brian Kinney Michael learns a secret about Ben; Ted gets in with a new group; Debbie impresses a detective with her investigation. Details Episode 13 Aired Apr 14, 2002 It's Because I'm Gay, Right? Michael questions his paternity; Melanie and Lindsay try to find a school for Gus; Justin takes a job to pay for college. Details Episode 14 Aired Apr 21, 2002 The Dangers of Sex and Drugs Justin continues to earn money as a dancer; Emmett and George plan a trip; an unlikely suitor courts Debbie. Details Episode 15 Aired May 5, 2002 Rage Against This Machine Brian becomes jealous when Michael and Justin begin collaborating on a comic book; Melanie and Lindsay accept a houseguest. Details Episode 16 Aired May 12, 2002 You Say It's Your Birthday! I Couldn't Care Less! Michael plans a surprise party for Ben; Justin meets a musician; Ted keeps a secret from his new partner. Details Episode 17 Aired May 26, 2002 You Can Leda Girl to P... Brian cancels vacation plans; Emmett makes a startling discovery; Melanie and Lindsay deal with problems in their love life. Details Episode 18 Aired Jun 2, 2002 Sick, Sick, Sick Justin spends time with Ethan; Ben's health takes a toll on Michael; Emmett prepares to battle with George's family. Details Episode 19 Aired Jun 9, 2002 Bowling for Equality Ted becomes immune to pornography; Debbie challenges the police to a bowling showdown; Michael considers telling Brian about Justin. Details Episode 20 Aired Jun 16, 2002 Out With a Wimper Justin and Michael face personal crises; Ted considers confessing to Emmett. Details
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Season Info

Network
Showtime
Rating
TV-MA (S|L)
Genre
Drama, LGBTQ+
Original Language
English
Release Date
Jan 6, 2002