As of July 2026, Family Law Season 2 aired in 2000 with 24 episodes. Full episode guide and where to watch below.
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Family Law Season 2

2000 24 Episodes Drama · Comedy ⭐ 8/10

If you are after a comedy that actually makes you laugh out loud, Family Law Season 2 is available on streaming right now. Across 1 season, the show has had time to find its rhythm and keep it. 12 viewers have already rated it on TMDB — the kind of consensus that does not happen by accident. Kathleen Quinlan sets the tone, and the rest of the cast matches it scene for scene. Put it on tonight and see for yourself.

Whatever else is competing for your attention this week, Family Law Season 2 is worth clearing space for. Family Law Season 2 does what great comedies rarely manage — it is actually funny, consistently, across the whole run. Season 2 of Family Law includes 24 episodes. It aired from October 2000 to May 2001. This season stars Kathleen Quinlan, Christopher McDonald and Dixie Carter. Kathleen Quinlan and Christopher McDonald lead a cast that brings real weight to the material. It was aired in 2000. The real test of any comedy is whether it is still funny once you know all the jokes, and Family Law Season 2 holds up on rewatch in a way that separates it from one-off curiosities. The hit rate here is high enough that skipping ahead never feels like an option.

If you need a comedy that actually makes you laugh, Family Law Season 2 is a strong candidate. It does not lean on comparisons to make its case. It is a manageable watch, easy to fit into a single week. Kathleen Quinlan's comic timing carries it through its weaker moments. The kind of comedy you recommend to someone who claims they do not watch much.

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🎬 Family Law Season 2 — Episode Guide

E1
The Choice
2000-10-02
Lynn is pitted against her old acquaintance, cutthroat lawyer Joe Celano, in a case involving a child's adopted parents and the Guatemalan woman he was taken from; Danni's reaction to Lynn's partnership offer unnerves Lynn.
E2
One Mistake
2000-10-09
Lynn is faced with a moral and legal dilemma when her client in a child custody case confesses to molesting his daughter; Randi tries the potentially ground-breaking case of a man suing his bartender for serving him drinks that led to his having a one-night stand which destroyed his marriage; the at...
E3
Affairs of State
2000-10-16
Lynn tries valiantly to help a dying friend obtain a divorce from her politician husband, who is trying to stall the proceedings because her death will give him the sympathy vote in the upcoming election; Lynn makes Joe a partner over Rex and Randi's objections, while the partnership decision regard...
E4
Going Home
2000-10-23
Rex fights to get his schizophrenic brother released from the county mental hospital; Danni and Randi take opposite sides in an ugly custody case involving an emotionally disturbed 5-year-old. However the case takes a suprising turn when it's learned that the child was switched at birth with another...
E5
Telling Lies (1)
2000-10-30
Danni is appointed case advocate for a 9-year old boy. But when she learns he is being brutally abused by his foster father, her pleas to Children's Services for an investigation go unheard; Lynn represents grandparents seeking custody of their delinquent teenaged grandson when his parents send him ...
E6
Telling Lies (2)
2000-11-06
Danni & Joe bring a class-action suit against the Dept. of Children's Services; Lynn and Rex compete for the same caregiver.
E7
For Love
2000-11-13
Rex defends his schizophrenic brother against a murder charge when he pushes someone into the path of an incoming car. But the job is made more difficult when his brother insists that he did nothing wrong and won't let him plead insanity; Lynn and Randi go to the INS in order to get Andres readmitte...
E8
Family Values
2000-11-20
Joe and Lynn butt heads in the case of a hospital's decision to drop one man from the kidney recipient list and replace him with one of their doctors; Danni represents a couple trying to keep custody of their chimpanzee; Randi and Andres have trouble dealing with his return to the firm.
E9
Echoes
2000-11-27
When Andres attacks a man his mother claims is the Chilean army colonel who killed her husband and tortured her 27 years ago, the firm sets out to prove that the man is a notorious war criminal.
E10
Generations
2000-12-11
When Randi helps a battered woman get a restraining order against her husband, the Dept. of Children's Services decides that the woman is an unfit mother because she chose to stay with her abusive husband; Lynn is torn between acting as Cassie's mother or her friend; Danni gets another shot at becom...
E11
Intentions
2001-01-08
Danni defends a woman charged with murder when she miscarries her baby after a drinking binge. Though disgusted by her client's behavior, Danni feels she has to defend a pregnant woman's right to choose what to do with her body; Lynn represents a hooker seeking palimony from a longtime ex-boyfriend/...
E12
Film at Eleven
2001-01-15
Lynn sues a local television station when it airs exploitative footage of her shirt being ripped off by an angry mob; When she tells her the wrong court date, Patricia is forced to impersonate Viveca to prevent a client from losing a case that involves a wedding dress that wouldn't fit.
E13
Separation
2001-01-29
Randi and Joe fight to keep a set of newborn Siamese twins from being surgically separated; Lynn is upset when Michael's new girlfriend tries to bond with her kids.
E14
The Quality of Mercy
2001-02-05
Lynn defends a man charged with manslaughter when he helps his terminally ill wife committ suicide; Viveca sues a beachfront property landlord for discrimination when he refuses her residency because she's a lawyer.
E15
Liar's Club (1)
2001-02-19
When a 19 year old student who worked for Joe over the summer is arrested for drug trafficking, the US Attorney offers him a deal: help nail a drug dealer and he can go free. Though Jamie is eager to take the deal and rat on one of Joe's former clients, Joe warns against it. Meanwhile Danni helps ...
E16
Liar's Club (2)
2001-02-26
The firm is at risk when Joe is arrested for money laundering by an overzealous attorney; Danni's unemployed boyfriend, Alex, asks to move in with her.
E17
Soul Custody
2001-03-12
Danni and Randi must deal with a complicated child custody case involving a deeply religious couple. The mother, an Orthodox Jew, and the father, a born again Christian, both want sole custody of their 5 year old daughter so she can live by one faith. The trouble is: how to convince a judge that on...
E18
Safe at Home
2001-03-19
Rex defends Lynn's friend who's charged with manslaughter after her younger son kills her oldest with her handgun. Complicating things is the boy's father who is suing for sole custody of the boy, placing an anti-gun Lynn in the position of defending her friend who continues to own a gun.
E19
The Gay Divorcee
2001-04-09
Joe and Lynn fight to help a gay man retain custody of his two adopted children after his partner of 12 years gets engaged to a woman and sues for sole custody; Randi tries to help a 55 year old woman get back child support for the father who abandoned her at a young age.
E20
Bringing up Babies
2001-04-16
Lynn and Randi help a woman who left her baby at the doorstep of Holt & Associates; The boy who Danni helped months ago asks her to be his foster mother.

🎭 Cast of Family Law Season 2

Kathleen Quinlan
Kathleen Quinlan
Lynn Holt
Christopher McDonald
Christopher McDonald
Rex Weller
Dixie Carter
Dixie Carter
Randi King
Tony Danza
Tony Danza
Joe Celano
Julie Warner
Julie Warner
Danni Lipton
Salli Richardson-Whitfield
Salli Richardson-Whitfield
Viveca Foster
Cristián de la Fuente
Cristián de la Fuente
Andres Diaz
Orla Brady
Orla Brady
Naoise O'Neill
Merrilee McCommas
Merrilee McCommas
Patricia Dumar
Michelle Horn
Michelle Horn
Cassie Holt

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