Nov 7, 2017 · 1h
When Joe says the A word for the first time, Paul and Alison know they must talk to him about his autism. Maurice is catapulted back into the life of Louise, and Eddie and Nicola have a secret to keep.
Season 2 Episodes
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Nov 14, 2017 · 1h
Life for the Hughes family turns upside down as Joe starts at a specialist school in Manchester. Rebecca halts her plans with James, and Louise confides in a stunned Maurice.
Nov 21, 2017 · 1h
Maurice and Louise clash. Paul makes an unexpected connection with Sophie. Eddie gears up for date night with his Manchester girlfriend, Holly.
Nov 28, 2017 · 1h
Paul and Alison reconnect. Maurice has an existential crisis. Eddie teaches Joe to ride bikes.
Dec 5, 2017 · 1h
Nicola makes a 'film' of Joe's behaviors. Maurice makes a shocking proposal.
Dec 12, 2017 · 1h
An "End of Year Show" at Joe's old school brings his family members together. Paul’s deepest feelings about his son’s autism emerge when Nicola makes a film of Joe’s behaviours. Eddie reaches D-Day with Holly, while Maurice makes a shocking proposal.
Season 2 FAQ
Quick answers about this season's release timeline and episode lineup.
When did The A Word Season 2 premiere?
The A Word Season 2 premiered on November 7, 2017.
How many episodes are in The A Word Season 2?
The A Word Season 2 has 6 episodes.
What is the first episode of The A Word Season 2?
The season opens with Season 2 Episode 1, "Naming Day". It aired on November 7, 2017.
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