The Family Law: Season 2

2017
Poster for The Family Law: Season 2

Set during the hottest days in Queensland, this semi-autobiographical coming-of-age series from Benjamin Law follows a 14-year-old boy as he... More

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The Family Law: Season 2 episodes

Episode 2.1

New Beginnings

Everyone's favourite almost-functional Asian Australian family, the Laws, are back... More for a second season. After a summer to remember, Jenny Law and Danny Law have amicably parted ways, and a wiser, more mature Benjamin now understands that sometimes, parents just work better apart. After Jenny sees how well Danny is doing post-divorce, she over-invests in Benjamin’s campaign to become middle school captain but overshoots the mark, triggering a rupture in their relationship and unearthing uncomfortable truths about her place in the world.

Episode 2.2

Help Yourself

As Jenny delves into the world of self-help, Benjamin auditions... More for the lead in the school production of Medea. Jenny, not being taken seriously by anyone, comes to blows with Danny over the realities of co-parenting.

Episode 2.3

Adult Education

After Benjamin discovers Danny in the arms of a new... More woman, he goes out of his way to help an oblivious Jenny find a new man, which compromises his own ability to perform at rehearsals for the school play.

Episode 2.4

The Family Kerr

After Candy and Wayne ask Benjamin to be their 'man... More of honour', he tasks himself with the job of delivering a perfect wedding. An unexpected gift from Wayne's parents, a property in Mt Isa, sets off a showdown between Candy and Jenny that could jeopardise everything. Wedding included.

EPISODE 2.5

Money, Money, Money

After the family car breaks down, Jenny is forced to... More confront her lack of financial independence, and Benjamin and Melissa come to blows about his commitment to the school play.

EPISODE 2.6

Matters of the Heart

After Danny is hospitalised - buckling under the overwhelming pressures... More of running a business by himself, providing for his family and starting a new relationship - Jenny and Benjamin make discoveries that ensure the family Law will never be the same again.