As of July 2026, Early Edition Season 2 aired in 1997 with 22 episodes. Full episode guide and where to watch below.
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Early Edition Season 2

1997 22 Episodes Sci-Fi & Fantasy · Drama ⭐ 7/10

Early Edition Season 2 has quietly become one of the more dependable comedies currently available. The show says what it needs to say in a single season, no filler. 167 viewers have already rated it on TMDB — the kind of consensus that does not happen by accident. Kyle Chandler leads a cast with real comic timing. There is no real reason to keep putting it off.

Early Edition Season 2 arrived without much fanfare and built its audience the hard way — through word of mouth. Early Edition Season 2 does what great comedies rarely manage — it is actually funny, consistently, across the whole run. Season 2 of Early Edition includes 22 episodes. It aired from September 1997 to May 1998. This season stars Kyle Chandler, Shanésia Davis and Fisher Stevens. Kyle Chandler and Shanésia Davis lead a cast that brings real weight to the material. It was aired in 1997. The timing in Early Edition Season 2 is precise enough that even the throwaway lines land on a second watch. It delivers reliably on what it promises, which is more than most of its competition manages.

Comedy fans looking for a reliably funny watch will find it in Early Edition Season 2. It has built its own audience without needing a direct comparison. Best experienced as a single, sustained watch if your schedule allows. Kyle Chandler sets the tone, but the supporting cast is where a lot of the best moments come from. A reliable pick for any night you want quality comedy without the homework.

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🎬 Early Edition Season 2 — Episode Guide

E1
Home
1997-09-27
Gary's hotel room burns in an electrical fire. While wondering where he is going to live, Gary also finds out that a greedy businessman wants to purchase McGinty's and an orphanage in order to demolish them and build a parking lot. Gary and Chuck must save McGinty's and the orphanage, and Gary mus...
E2
The Medal
1997-10-04
Gary must help a Vietnam vet who has the Congressional Medal of Honor when a ceremony in his honor triggers feelings of guilt because of a mistake he made in Vietnam.
E3
The Wedding
1997-10-11
McGinty's is asked to cater the wedding of Gary's ex-girlfriend, his high school sweetheart. Her romantic feelings are still somewhat directed at Gary, and what's worse, her father has been under police's witness protection for three weeks and the paper warns of criminal and violent actions at the w...
E4
Jenny Sloane
1997-10-18
Gary must help a young boy who is ill with leukimia, but is refusing treatment. Gary wants him to meet Jenny Sloane, Chicago's sweetheart who is ill with cancer. A Sun-Times columnist writes a column about Jenny Sloane.
E5
Downsized
1997-10-25
Gary and Chuck must stop an old friend of theirs from their former job from having fatal plastic surgery to impress his girlfriend and enhance his career.
E6
Angels and Devils
1997-11-01
Sister Mary works with inner-city youths but begins to question her effectiveness and faith after witnessing too many young people ruin their lives through crime and violence. Gary tries to help her keep a young boy named Marcus on the straight and narrow path after his older brother, Kareem, is rel...
E7
Redfellas
1997-11-08
The newspaper arrives with an article written in Russian. Gary saves a cab driver in a seemingly unrelated article written in English. The cab driver is able to read the Russian article to Gary. Gary then must save a beautiful Russian violinist from being murdered and brings her together to her l...
E8
March in Time
1997-11-15
After learning that a leader of a racist movement will be assasinated during a march, Gary begans to debate whether he should save his life or let him die. Marissa manages to convince him to save him, but the dilemma is further compromised when the leader's comrades attack and vandalize McGinty's. ...
E9
A Regular Joe
1997-11-22
Gary is stressed out and just wants a regular life. He is having recurring dreams about a psychiatrist who encourages him to take Sundays off from the paper. Gary decides to take that advice. However, he finds out that he needs to convince a famous quarterback to stop playing in order to avoid a ...
E10
A Bris is Just a Bris
1997-12-20
Gary comes between his cook and an accident-prone librarian. Chuck turns truthful while dating a Rabbi.
E11
A Minor Miracle
1998-01-10
Gary's search for a missing child makes him a suspect. When the police won't listen to him, he goes into the flooding underground sewer to try to rescue the little girl before it's too late.
E12
Romancing the Throne
1998-01-17
Gary must deal with a stowaway princess who hid in his trunk.
E13
Walk, Don't Run
1998-01-24
Gary tries to use his nomination to a public job to get a light put at a dangerous crossroad.
E14
The Return of Crumb
1998-01-31
Three weeks before he is due to retire, Detective Crumb comes under investigation by the city's District Attorney under suspicion that he may be corrupt.
E15
Mum's the Word
1998-04-04
Gary takes Marissa, who poses as an Egyptian princess, to gain admission to an exclusive museum exhibition so that he can save an archeaologist from being killed by an ancient Egyptian stone artifact. Gary pushes the man out of the way only to see that someone wanted the archeaologist killed. The da...
E16
Where or When
1998-04-11
After Gary is injured in a fall, he becomes housebound while his broken leg heals. In a "Rear Window" style plot, he watches people in the apartment building across the street and is attracted to a new neighbor who seems to have been the victim of a murder almost 50 years ago.
E17
The Fourth Carpathian
1998-04-18
Gary's parents receive the paper when Gary is trapped in an absndoned theater trying to save a monkey. Gary's parents and Crumb accidentally bring together a family of Letonian trapeze artists in Chicago.
E18
The Quality of Mercy
1998-04-25
The paper sends Gary to save a man, John Hernandez, from getting killed in a road accident. After doing that, the paper changes and it states that Hernandez is going to kill Rachel Stone, the prosecutor who sent him to prison. Gary can't help but wonder why the paper sent him on such an errand. Gary...
E19
Show Me the Monet
1998-05-02
Gary learns that a British man who assisted him with a mission is actually a forger with many enemies.
E20
Don't Walk Away, Renee
1998-05-09
Gary helps Renee, a woman who is being targeted by thieves.

🎭 Cast of Early Edition Season 2

Kyle Chandler
Kyle Chandler
Gary Hobson
Shanésia Davis
Shanésia Davis
Marissa Clark
Fisher Stevens
Fisher Stevens
Chuck Fishman

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