| Will & Grace Season 2 | |||
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US DVD Cover |
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| Country of origin | USA | ||
| No. of episodes | 24 | ||
| Broadcast | |||
| Original channel | NBC | ||
| Original run | September 21, 1999 – May 13, 2000 | ||
| Home video release | |||
| DVD release date | Region 1: March 23, 2004 Region 2: August 30, 2004 Region 4: September 5, 2007 |
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| Season chronology | |||
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The second season of Will & Grace premiered on September 21, 1999 and concluded on May 13, 2000. It consisted of 24 episodes.
Contents |
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Season # |
Title | Directed by | Written by | Original air date |
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| 23 | 1 | "Guess Who's Not Coming To Dinner" | James Burrows | David Kohan & Max Mutchnick | September 21, 1999 |
| To prove her independence from him, Grace holds a dinner party at her own apartment without Will. Jack moves in with Rosario in hopes of authenticating their marriage in the eyes of the INS. | |||||
| 24 | 2 | "Election" | James Burrows | Adam Barr | September 28, 1999 |
| Will and Grace compete for President of the Tenants' Board of their apartment building. Karen accidentally frees Jack's parrot Guapo. | |||||
| 25 | 3 | "Das Boob" | James Burrows | Jhoni Marchinko | November 2, 1999 |
| Grace tries to attract an old school classmate by wearing a water bra. Problems occur when she is photographed in a newspaper, and strangers admire her buxom figure. | |||||
| 26 | 4 | "Whose Mom Is It Anyway?" | James Burrows | Alex Herschlag | November 9, 1999 |
| Grace becomes jealous when her mother stops trying to set her up with men in favor of spending time with Will. Jack and Rosario convince an INS agent that they are happily married. | |||||
| 27 | 5 | "Polk Defeats Truman" | James Burrows | Jeff Greenstein | November 16, 1999 |
| Will disposes of smaller clients in favor of wealthier ones, an action that disgusts Grace. Will soon receives a reality check. Karen asks Grace for advice, after having been put on a budget by her husband, Stan. | |||||
| 28 | 6 | "To Serve & Disinfect" | James Burrows | Katie Palmer | November 23, 1999 |
| Will assists Jack in a cater-waiter job. Grace discovers that Karen has starred in a porn video. | |||||
| 29 | 7 | "Homo For The Holidays" | James Burrows | Alex Herschlag | November 25, 1999 |
| After inviting Jack's mother over for Thanksgiving, the cast deals with the fact that Jack has not told his mother that he is gay (and Karen ridiculously asks, "How could she not know? What is she, headless?"). | |||||
| 30 | 8 | "Terms of Employment" | James Burrows | David Kohan & Max Mutchnick | November 30, 1999 |
| Will is offered a job by the man that Grace is suing over a design dispute. Will tries putting his job first, but Grace's passionate protests cause him to side with her-and win the job. Jack and Karen star in a corporate anti-sexual harassment video. | |||||
| 31 | 9 | "I Never Promised You An Olive Garden" | James Burrows | Jon Kinnally & Tracy Poust | December 14, 1999 |
| Will and Grace ditch unadventurous friends Rob and Ellen for a more exciting couple. Jack goes with Karen to her stepchildrens' parent-teacher conference. | |||||
| 32 | 10 | "Tea & A Total Lack Of Sympathy" | James Burrows | Jon Kinnally & Tracy Poust | January 11, 2000 |
| Grace and Jack attend a taping of the show Antiques on the Road. Ben sends Will to get Karen and enlist Walker, Inc. as their clients. | |||||
| 33 | 11 | "Seeds Of Discontent" | James Burrows | Jhoni Marchinko | January 25, 2000 |
| Will's high school friend Claire comes to town to ask Will to have a baby with her. | |||||
| 34 | 12 | "He's Come Undone" | James Burrows | Adam Barr | February 8, 2000 |
| Will goes to a therapist after having erotic dreams of Grace. Jack and Karen clash over her treatment of Rosario. | |||||
| 35 | 13 | "Oh Dad, Poor Dad, He's Kept Me In The Closet And I'm So Sad" | James Burrows | Katie Palmer | February 15, 2000 |
| Jack meets the man who Karen thinks is his natural father. Will deals with the fact that his father is not comfortable telling people that his son is gay. | |||||
| 36 | 14 | "Acting Out" | James Burrows | David Kohan & Max Mutchnick | February 22, 2000 |
| Jack is outraged when NBC decides not to air a gay kiss as promised. Grace grows tired of her new boyfriend Josh's over-sensitive ways. | |||||
| 37 | 15 | "Advise & Resent" | James Burrows | Jon Kinnally & Tracy Poust | February 29, 2000 |
| Will considers going on a blind date organized by Ben. Karen advises Grace on how to deal with her wimpy boyfriend Josh. | |||||
| 38 | 16 | "Hey La, Hey La, My Ex-Boyfriend's Back" | James Burrows | Jeff Greenstein | March 14, 2000 |
| Grace does a design job for Will's ex-boyfriend Michael. Karen attempts to take her career more seriously. | |||||
| 39 | 17 | "The Hospital Show" | James Burrows | Adam Barr | March 28, 2000 |
| Jack, Grace, Will, and Rosario place bets on who Karen will turn to for emotional support after Stan suffers from a heart attack. | |||||
| 40 | 18 | "Sweet & Sour Charity" | James Burrows | Gail Lerner | April 4, 2000 |
| Will and Grace spend time helping a local church's children's play. Jack unknowingly donates a one-of-a-kind pair of shoes from Karen's closet to charity. | |||||
| 41 | 19 | "An Affair To Forget" | James Burrows | Alex Herschlag & Laura Kightlinger | April 18, 2000 |
| Will and Grace learn that they will be best man and maid of honor, respectively, at Rob and Ellen's wedding. Grace doesn't want to do that because she once slept with Rob. | |||||
| 42 | 20 | "Girls, Interrupted" | James Burrows | Jon Kinnally, Tracy Poust & Jhoni Marchinko | May 2, 2000 |
| After becoming friends, Val steals a music box from Grace. Jack tries to woo a former gay man by posing as a straight man. | |||||
| 43 | 21 | "There But For The Grace Of Grace" | James Burrows | Michelle Bochner | May 9, 2000 |
| Will and Grace visit an old college professor and his female best friend, and fear that they will become just like them once they are old. Jack and Ben help Karen learn how to cook, but the two men start competing over everything. | |||||
| 44 | 22 | "My Best Friend's Tush" | James Burrows | Ellen Idelson & Rob Lotterstein | May 16, 2000 |
| Jack asks for Will's help in funding a product that he has designed. Grace goes for a job against a high-profile designer (Joan Collins). | |||||
| 45[1] | 23–24 | "Ben? Her?" | James Burrows | David Kohan & Max Mutchnick | May 23, 2000[2] |
| After a long time of disliking each other, Ben and Grace start a relationship, which she hides it from Will. Rosario "cheats" on Jack and wants the divorce. | |||||
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