The L Word Season 2 Episode 1
The L Word
Season 2

Ep 1. Life, Loss, Leaving

  • TVMA
  • February 20, 2005
  • 55 min
  • 7.7  (256)

In the season 2 premiere of The L Word, titled "Life, Loss, Leaving," we're reintroduced to the tight-knit group of friends we met in the first season as they navigate new challenges and changes in their relationships.

Bette (Jennifer Beals) and Tina (Laurel Holloman) are back together and expecting a baby via artificial insemination. However, their joy is short-lived as they face complications in the pregnancy and must make some tough decisions about their future. Meanwhile, Bette's sister Kit (Pam Grier) has returned to Los Angeles and is struggling to stay sober, much to the concern of her loved ones.

Shane (Katherine Moennig) is still reeling from her breakup with ex-girlfriend Cherie, but finds comfort in her new fling with a confident fashion designer named Carmen (Sarah Shahi). However, with her reputation as a heartbreaker and Carmen's own complicated history with relationships, Shane wonders if this new romance is too good to be true.

Alice (Leisha Hailey) is dealing with her own heartache after being dumped by her girlfriend Dana, but finds solace in her friendship with writer Jenny (Mia Kirshner) who has moved in with her and is struggling to find inspiration for her next book. As they bond over their respective romantic struggles, Alice starts to question her sexuality and wonders if she's been wrong all along about what she wants in a relationship.

The episode also introduces us to a new character, a young woman named Helena (Rachel Shelley) who comes from a wealthy family and quickly forms a connection with Bette. However, her privileged background and blunt personality rub some of the other women the wrong way, and it remains to be seen if she will become a friend or foe to the group.

Overall, "Life, Loss, Leaving" sets the stage for another season of intense drama and complex relationships as these women continue to explore their identities and navigate the ups and downs of life and love in Los Angeles.

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  • First Aired
    February 20, 2005
  • Content Rating
    TVMA
  • Runtime
    55 min
  • Language
    English
  • IMDB Rating
    7.7  (256)