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Premiered

Thursday, March 7, 2019

Ended: Thursday, May 16, 2019

When does For the People Season 2 come out?

For the People Season 2 premiered Thursday, March 7, 2019 on ABC and ended Thursday, May 16, 2019. The season has 10 episodes.

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1. First Inning

Sandra, with the help of new investigator Ted, must defend a teenage gamer whose online argument leads to a police raid that ends with the death of a United States senator. A personal connection to the “swatting” case makes Roger determined to charge the teenager to the fullest extent of the law and pushes Kate to her limits in the process. Meanwhile, Jay is tasked with defending New York’s most spoiled millennial from going to jail for her petty crimes.

Thursday · 7 years ago

2. This Is America

Tina faces legal consequences as she defiantly insists on protecting a young boy after his father, a witness in Leonard’s case, has a run-in with ICE agents that could lead to his deportation. Elsewhere, Kate is determined to establish her worth to Roger and takes on a significant murder case involving a prominent New York criminal defense attorney.

Thursday · 7 years ago

3. Minimum Continuing Legal Education

Seth becomes committed to taking an immune international diplomat to trial so he can get out of general crime and onto a more senior unit. Sandra works on a kidnapping case and is convinced the kidnapping was an accident. Meanwhile, Jay is certain that taking a different route to work will determine how successful he will be in the courtroom.

Thursday · 7 years ago

4. The Vast, Immovable Object

The team in the public defender’s office takes on the case of a young man accused of strangling a woman to death and are determined to prove him innocent. Meanwhile, Tina and Sandra go head-to-head after a man is arrested while transporting a body part through the airport. Elsewhere, Seth and Leonard grow closer after they are tasked with speaking to a conference of an unusually young group of future lawyers.

Thursday · 7 years ago

5. One Big Happy Family

Sandra urges Kate to take on a case against a very powerful and well-respected judge who is accused of wrongfully sentencing young children for profit. When Judge Bryne is asked to testify in the case, he questions his role in the rigid justice system and must make a very difficult decision. Elsewhere, Seth temporarily moves in with Jay until a leak in his apartment is fixed.

Thursday · 7 years ago

6. You Belong Here

Leonard takes on one of the country’s best and most prolific litigators in a case that leads him to grapple with his personal feelings related to race and privilege in America. Back at the public defender’s office, Jay takes on his first drug case, but things heat up when he has to work with a rather unconventional lawyer. Elsewhere, Sandra tries to prove she’s not a workaholic and bonds with Ted over boxing to let off some much-needed steam.

Thursday · 7 years ago

7. The Boxer

Sandra is tasked with negotiating a plea agreement for a homeless man accused of trespassing a national wildlife refuge. However, she later suspects that he might have been involved in a more serious offense and enlists Ted to help her investigate. Meanwhile, Roger and Jill’s relationship is tested when the prosecution is forced to subpoena Sandra after learning she may have further knowledge of the crime. Elsewhere, Seth starts spiraling out of control after accidentally stealing evidence in a drug case.

Thursday · 7 years ago

8. Moral Suasion

Allison defends a man arrested for selling illegal cigarettes and is determined to get him released without bail. Elsewhere, Judge Byrne is called to jury duty where his excitement for a chance at experiencing the criminal justice system from another perspective is quickly tempered by the harsh realities of the process. Meanwhile, Sandra is still emotionally recovering after sending her client to prison for murder.

Thursday · 7 years ago

9. Who Are We Now?

Sandra and Kate’s relationship is put to the test when they go head-to-head over a high-profile bank robbery case. On the defense side, Alison helps Jay as he decides to take an unconventional approach defending their war veteran client. Meanwhile, Tina gives Roger advice about his relationship with Jill, a relationship beginning to show its cracks.

Thursday · 7 years ago

10. A Choice Between Two Things Finale

On Election Day, Jay turns to Kate and the team for help after his parents and other voters are illegally intimidated at their polling place. Meanwhile, Roger and Jill’s relationship is at an impasse when Sandra learns that they are romantically involved and challenges Jill’s judgement. Elsewhere, Seth gets assigned to the case of a lifetime, but his anxiety increases when he is appointed a bodyguard to help protect him, all while Sandra and Ted take their relationship up a notch.

Thursday · 7 years ago

For the People Season 2 guest stars

  • Olivia Sandoval

    Olivia Sandoval

    Celia Chavez, Assistant United States Attorney

  • Obba Babatundé

    Obba Babatundé

    Philip Kaws

  • Robin Roberts

    Robin Roberts

    Robin Roberts

  • Dabney Coleman

    Dabney Coleman

    Donald

  • Nate Torrence

    Nate Torrence

    Doug Bradshaw

  • Frederick Dawson

    Larry

  • Eugene Kim

    Eugene Kim

    Agent Albert Cheng

  • Anthony Jennings

    Anthony Jennings

    Chris Hardin

  • Michael Beach

    Michael Beach

    Douglas Delap

  • Harry Zinn

    Harry Zinn

    JUGE STEPHEN WOLF

  • Matthew Foster

    Matthew Foster

    Carpov's Attorney

  • Anna Khaja

    Anna Khaja

    Vera Simmons

  • Julie Dretzin

    Julie Dretzin

    Judge Diane Barish

  • Arlene Barshinger

    Public Defender Receptionist

  • Nalini Sharma

    Roger's Assistant

  • Rahvaunia

    Rahvaunia

    Theresa Wood

For the People Season 2 FAQ

When does For the People Season 2 come out?

For the People Season 2 premiered Thursday, March 7, 2019 on ABC.

How many episodes are in For the People Season 2?

For the People Season 2 has 10 episodes.

Are new episodes of For the People Season 2 released weekly?

New episodes are released weekly.

When is the For the People Season 2 finale?

The For the People Season 2 finale (Episode 10) aired Thursday, May 16, 2019.

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