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| 2x01 - The Birthday Present: | | Tripp and Letitia Darling throw Nick a lavish birthday party on a yacht, despite the fact that the day before, Nick and his wife, Lisa, had been planning to celebrate privately. That was before Tripp called Nick to broker a reconciliation between himself and his eldest son, senatorial candidate Patrick, who's going through a rough patch in his own marriage as he searches for his missing transgendered mistress. Meanwhile youngest son Jeremy reveals his feelings for Lisa to the lovely and mysterious [...] (More) |
| 2x02 - The Family Lawyer: | | The newscasts report and speculate on the fiery demise of the Darlings' Valhalla estate, as well as a Darling's death in the fire. At the same time, the family must also deal with funeral arrangements and the aftermath of the arrest of an unforeseen suspect in the murder of Dutch George. Brian recommends to Tripp that, in order to restore confidence in Darling Enterprises, a successor be named a role Simon feels that Karen deserves. Meanwhile, a smitten Jeremy learns Nola Lyons' true profession, [...] (More) |
| 2x03 - The Star Witness: | | Now that Nick has agreed to defend Letitia in the murder case of Dutch George Nick's father and Letitia's secret lover he is disturbed to learn that his estranged mother is on prosecutor Nola Lyons' witness list. Meanwhile, because they have to keep their affair a secret, Jeremy surprises Nola with a private concert by the Weepies; Patrick plans to clear his conscience about his wife's death, but Tripp dissuades him in a shocking way during a senatorial debate moderated by Dan Rather; Brian goes [...] (More) |
| 2x04 - The Silence: | | As Election Day nears, senatorial candidate Patrick insists to a disapproving Tripp that he wants to take his relationship public with his transgendered mistress, Carmelita. Meanwhile Ellen's brother, Chase, shows up and demands from Patrick the truth about his sister's death. In other developments, Nick and Lisa are in couples therapy; Jeremy asks Nola to ease Letitia's house arrest so she can go to Patrick's election night party; Brian Jr. goes missing, and, at Karen's request, Nick talks to Simon [...] (More) |
| 2x05 - The Verdict: | | While constantly being challenged in court by prosecutor Nola Lyons, Nick is facing an uphill battle defending Letitia in the murder case. But the situation changes quickly after Nick discovers a dirty little secret about Nola. Later on he learns by chance some surprising news about Lisa from Joel Madden, one of the attendees at her art gallery opening. Meanwhile, Karen asks Nick to tell Tripp that she's marrying family nemesis Simon Elder, Tripp attempts to wield his influence over Patrick in [...] (More) |
| 2x06 - The Injured Party: | | Letitia hits a young, pretty bicyclist with her car. To avoid another public scandal, Tripp invites Wrenn (Sarah Carter) to recuperate at the Darling mansion, where she charms a few but makes others suspicious. The claws come out during a catty showdown between Lisa and Karen over Nick. Meanwhile fired prosecutor Nola Lyons delights Patrick with her aggressive ways as his new Chief of Staff, but Tripp and the spurned Jeremy are less than pleased by her presence; and, much to Brian's surprise, Andrea [...] (More) |
| 2x07 - The Summer House: | | As Karen excitedly prepares for her wedding day, she is convinced that this fifth marriage to family nemesis Simon Elder -- is the one that will end in happily ever after. But Tripp is still suspicious of Simon's real motives and wants Nick to make one last-ditch effort to keep the wedding from happening. Lisa hopes taking Jeremy to the wedding will make Nick jealous. In other developments, Patrick hires Jeremy to join his senate team, against Nola's protestations; Brian finds himself drawing closer [...] (More) |
| 2x08 - The Plan: | | Filled with love for Carmelita, newly-elected Senator Patrick Darling goes against Nick and Tripp's advice and invites her to his inauguration. Meanwhile Chase defies his agreement with the Darlings and threatens to go public with his accusation that Patrick murdered his sister; Jeremy finds out that Simon has control of Nola's little brother; as Andrea's health dims, Brian promises God anything to make her well again; and Karen goes to Nick's apartment to make amends with him, but is confronted [...] (More) |
| 2x09 - The Organ Donor: | | The Darlings deal with the aftermath of the shooting spree at Patrick's inauguration by Ellen's brother, Chase. In the confusion that followed, Jeremy got amnesia, Chase was shot and someone was killed. Simon, Nick and the Darlings all have their reasons for not seeing Chase come out of his coma, but Chase's wife, Janine, isn't ready to pull the plug. Meanwhile, the newly-divorced Nick and Lisa discuss custody arrangements for Kiki, and Brian finds himself back in the pulpit while dealing with his [...] (More) |
| 2x10 - The Facts: | | The Darlings are away celebrating the Thanksgiving holiday. Back at their New York mansion, Clark the chauffeur must appease a relentless and sexy reporter by setting straight Darling rumors regarding family betrayal, possible criminal cover-ups and murder accusations. His version of the way things happened include Patrick's subpoena to Tripp over his association with the lowlife Fantini brothers, Karen's anger over the intrusion of Simon's beautiful ex-wife, Ama (Gina Torres), and Juliet's (Samaire [...] (More) |
| 2x11 - The Convertible: | | When Nick learns that Lisa has taken KiKi away to Maryland on his weekend with her, he borrows the Darlings' jet to go get her back. He is surprised to see Karen and Brian are also along for the flight. Karen is on a mission to visit a sperm bank in order to have a child, and Brian has planned a secret romantic rendezvous with his ex-wife. Meanwhile, now a partner with Simon Elder, Tripp asks Patrick to try to reverse Congressman Charles Whatley's (John Schneider) standing against Simon's bio-fuel [...] (More) |
| 2x12 - The Unexpected Arrival: | | Now that Simon has jilted Karen, she and Nick profess their love for one another and she reveals to him that she's pregnant with Simon's baby. Meanwhile, a celebration is planned at the Darling mansion, where Simon and Tripp plan to celebrate their new partnership and go public with their bio-fuel patent. In other developments, Simon picks Jeremy to pull off his fake murder, but Nola thinks it's a trap. She is desperate to save her brother, but she fears that in return, Simon will hurt Jeremy. [...] (More) |
| 2x13 - The Bad Guy: | | After being stabbed by Nola, the badly wounded Simon is secretly taken to the Imperial to recuperate. While there, Nick forces Simon to reveal how he is controlling Nola and why he had her prosecute Letitia for Dutch's murder. Entanglements arise with Nick and the pregnant Karen's budding romance when it's revealed that his ex-wife, Lisa, is writing a tell-all book about the Darlings. Meanwhile Nola bids a tearful goodbye to Jeremy while she goes off to get her brother; but Simon's nurse, Daphne, [...] (More) |
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