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This Life

Season 2 · 10 episodes · Oct 2, 2016

Season 2 finds Natalie Lawson living with hope that her cancer can be stopped, navigating her promising drug trial, and grappling with the return of her ex-husband, David -- who, after a 10-year absence, wants to be a father to their children again. Every Lawson continues to encounter their own set of unique, compelling obstacles. Matthew faces tough choices when it comes to saving his marriage; Maggie goes to surprising new extremes in her late transformation into adulthood; and Oliver puts everything on the line for the sake of his career.

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    Episode 1

    Stay Positive

    Oct 2, 2016

    Natalie chooses hope as she embarks on her experimental drug trial, not knowing if she’s receiving the placebo or the drug.

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    Episode 2

    Perfect Day

    Oct 9, 2016

    Maggie invites the Lawsons to a very unconventional housewarming party. Natalie and her friend Tia pursue an experiential day, determined to live life on their own terms.

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    Episode 3

    Coping Cards

    Oct 16, 2016

    Natalie battles through a storm of side effects while her family fumbles in their attempts to support her. Oliver second-guesses his ability to come through for Romy. Matthew makes an attempt to repair things with Nicole.

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    Episode 4

    Communion

    Oct 23, 2016

    Matthew and Nicole host a celebration for Abby’s first communion but family tensions get in the way. Natalie takes David to court to revoke his parental rights.

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    Episode 5

    Scanxiety

    Nov 6, 2016

    Natalie seeks distraction as she awaits scan results that will determine her future. Maggie and Raza have an awkward lunch with her parents.

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    Episode 6

    Intervention

    Nov 13, 2016

    Natalie struggles to adjust to a new health prognosis. Maggie, Natalie and Matthew try to help Oliver but find themselves at odds with one another.

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    Episode 7

    Joyride

    Nov 20, 2016

    David finds himself caught between his two families when Natalie invites him over for dinner. Maggie and Raza attempt to validate their marriage to an immigration officer and Oliver’s life reaches a breaking point.

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    Episode 8

    Destruction as Creation

    Nov 27, 2016

    Oliver struggles with the realities of being hypomanic and the collateral damage caused to his studio.

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    Episode 9

    Well Fought, My Love

    Dec 4, 2016

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    Episode 10

    Choose Life

    Dec 11, 2016