Episode guide
Grounded for Life: Season 2
22 episodes · premiered Sep 26, 2001
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- Episode 1: Baby, You Can't Drive My Car Sep 26, 2001 After the family car goes missing one night, the Finnertys find themselves at an impasse: Sean is in mourning over the loss, while Claudia hopes to gain from a slightly inflated insurance…
- Episode 2: Dream On Oct 3, 2001 Claudia's dream about Eddie has Sean out to relight his wife's fire, until he goes down in flames during an impromptu visit to her work. Meanwhile, Lily bombs out with a new boy after…
- Episode 3: Don't Let Me Download Nov 21, 2001 · 30m Claudia is shocked to find some racy pictures downloaded on Jimmy's computer, and insists that she and Sean confront him about it, but Sean wants to ignore the situation. Later, Sean…
- Episode 4: Rubber Sold Nov 28, 2001 Sean freaks out over Lily's attending a bash at Brad's after he spots the nerdy neighbor stocking up on certain sexy party supplies.
- Episode 5: Bang on a Drum Dec 5, 2001 Sean and Eddie revive their old high school band to play a wedding reception, but Sean gets nervous when Lily seems way too interested in their hot new drummer. Jimmy convinces Henry that…
- Episode 6: Smoke on the Daughter Dec 12, 2001 During a stressful day at work, Claudia takes a puff of a co-worker's cigarette which quickly turns into an entire cigarette and then a daily habit. Desperate to keep her smoking habit…
- Episode 7: I Saw Daddy Hitting Santa Claus Dec 19, 2001 · 30m Sean gets ticked off with Walt, who's playing Santa Claus, when he promises Henry a $350 Astro Jammer Battle Buggy for Christmas. So Sean responds by bringing violence to Santaland…
- Episode 8: Let's Talk About Sex, Henry Jan 2, 2002 After Henry unexpectedly catches Sean and Claudia having sex, Sean is determined to handle the inevitable topic of the birds and the bees with Henry in a better way than Walt did with he…
- Episode 9: Is She Really Going Out with Walt? Jan 16, 2002 The Finnertys' plan to push Walt (Richard Riehle) back into the social scene backfires when he's social with a lady they don't like. Meanwhile, Lily fears that her bad behavior has thrust…
- Episode 10: We Are Family Jan 23, 2002 A favor for Claudia's well-connected Uncle Sal (Vincent Pastore) goes awry, leading Sean to fear that the guy may be a goodfella. Meanwhile, Brad is more than willing to share a shower…
- Episode 11: Mr. Roboto Jan 30, 2002 Jimmy and his class are having a robot science fair. Sean goes all out to create a ""first place"" robot for Jimmy. When the judge of the fair calls Jimmy's robot ""substantial robot"" and…
- Episode 12: Don't Fear the Reefer Feb 6, 2002 · 30m Sean's takes a swing at tree surgery and ends up causing a blackout during the superbowl. But his biggest concern is what he saw through Lily's window while chopping the tree -- Lily…
- Episode 13: Take It to the Limit Feb 13, 2002 Lily's compulsive credit-card usage sinks Sean's plans to take Jimmy and his friends to a pricey waterpark; Eddie refuses to open up to his family about the contents of his mysterious…
- Episode 14: Eddie Said Knock You Out Feb 20, 2002 · 30m Sean accepts a challenge from his obnoxious neighbor, Mr. O'Keefe, for a boxing match. But he has second thoughts when he discovers Eddie's tried to fix the fight. Meanwhile, Claudia…
- Episode 15: Safety Dance Mar 6, 2002 · 30m While Sean and Claudia are chaperoning at Lily's school dance, Sister Helen catches Lily and Dean red-handed with a bottle of liquor while they are making out. Lily insists she is innocent…
- Episode 16: Relax! Mar 27, 2002 · 30m Sean tries to talk a gay co-worker into coming out of the closet before it gets out that Sean has already done it for him. Meanwhile, Lily's ready to rumble for her man after realizing…
- Episode 17: The Kids Are Alright Apr 3, 2002 When Sean and Claudia win a free weekend in Atlantic City, Eddie offers to look after the boys while they are away. At first suspicious of his offer, they succumb because they desperately…
- Episode 18: Swearin' to God Apr 10, 2002 · 30m Sean exploits a nun's foulmouthed slip of the tongue to get Claudia and the kids everything they've ever wanted from St. Finnian's.
- Episode 19: Eddie and This Guy with Diamonds Apr 17, 2002 · 30m Sean winds up in jail for buying some shady diamond earrings for Claudia from Eddie's so-called ""connection""; Lily protests the nuns's donkey-basketball game.
- Episode 20: I Fought the In-Laws Apr 24, 2002 The minor insults of Claudia's visiting parents get so far under an insecure Sean's skin that it starts to look like he's gone out of his mind. Meanwhile, karaoke leads to an unlikely…
- Episode 21: Dust in the Wind May 1, 2002 · 30m Sean and Eddie plan to honor their late cousin's wishes by scattering his Tupperware-borne ashes over the old water tower; Lily meets a cute guy at the funeral.
- Episode 22: Oops!...I Did It Again May 8, 2002 · 30m A home-pregnancy test in the trash has Sean convinced Lily is with child, but it may be Claudia who has something unexpected to tell him. Meanwhile, Lily learns the truth about the musical…