| Season 2 | |
|---|---|
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| Country of Origin | United States |
| Episodes | 26 |
| Original Channel | ABC |
| Original Run | September 26, 2001 |
| Premiere | "Mom's Away: Part 1" |
| Finale | "The Anniversary: Part 2" |
| DVD Release Date | May 11, 2010 |
| Season Chronology | |
| ← Previous "Season 1" |
Next → "Season 3" |
Season 2 of My Wife and Kids, began airing September 26, 2001 and ended May 22, 2002.
Cast and Characters[]
Main Cast[]
- Damon Wayans as Michael Kyle (29/29)
- Tisha Campbell-Martin as Jay Kyle (25/29)
- Jennifer Nicole Freeman as Claire Kyle (28/29)
- George O. Gore II as Junior Kyle (29/29)
- Parker McKenna Posey as Kady Kyle (29/29)
Recurring Cast[]
- Andrew McFarlane as Tony (3/29)
Guest Cast[]
- Raven-Symoné (2/29)
- Lou Rawls (1/29)
- Brian McKnight (1/29)
Crew[]
Writers (A-Z)[]
- Alyson Fouse (2/29)
- Bruce Fine (1/29)
- Buddy Johnson (3/29)
- Damon Wayans (2/29)
- Damien Wayans (1/29)
- Dean Lorey (2/29)
- Don Reo (7/29)
- James Vallely (3/29)
- Janis Hirsch (1/29)
- Kim Wayans (3/29)
- Valencia Parker (1/29)
Directors (A-Z)[]
- Andy Cadiff (1/29)
- James Widdoes (20/29)
- John Bowab (1/29)
- Jonathan Schmock (1/29)
- Leonard R. Garner, Jr. (1/29)
- Rob Schiller (1/29)
- Sheldon Epps (1/29)
- Will MacKenzie (2/29)
- Will Shriner (1/29)
Trivia[]
- Damon Wayans, George O. Gore II, and Parker McKenna Posey appeared in all the episodes.
- Jennifer Nicole Freeman is absent for one episode ("Failure to Communicate") due to ABC airing the episode in Season 2 instead of Season 1. Jazz Raycole makes her last appearance as Claire in the episode.
- Tisha Campbell-Martin is absent for four episodes.
Episodes[]
| Image | Title | Writers | Director | Air Date | No. in season |
No. in series |
Prod. Code |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
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"Mom's Away: Part 1" | Don Reo | James Widdoes | September 26, 2001 | 1 | 12 | 201 |
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"Mom's Away: Part 2" | Don Reo | James Widdoes | September 26, 2001 | 2 | 13 | 202 |
| "Perfect Dad" | Don Reo | James Widdoes | October 3, 2001 | 3 | 14 | 203 | |
| "No Rules" |
Don Reo & Damon Wayans |
James Widdoes | October 10, 2001 | 4 | 15 | 204 | |
| "Thru Thick and Thin" | Alyson Fouse | James Widdoes | October 17, 2001 | 5 | 16 | 205 | |
| "Michael's Garden" | Buddy Johnson | James Widdoes | October 24, 2001 | 6 | 17 | 206 | |
| "He Heard, She Heard" | James Vallely | James Widdoes | October 31, 2001 | 7 | 18 | 207 | |
| "Let Them Eat Pie" | Janis Hirsch | James Widdoes | November 7, 2001 | 8 | 19 | 208 | |
| "Jay Gets Fired" | James Hannah | James Widdoes | November 14, 2001 | 9 | 20 | 209 | |
| "The Whole World is Watching" | Don Reo | James Widdoes | November 21, 2001 | 10 | 21 | 210 | |
| "Letting Go" | Craig Wayans | James Widdoes | November 28, 2001 | 11 | 22 | 211 | |
| "Learning to Earn It" | Bruce Fine | James Widdoes | December 12, 2001 | 12 | 23 | 212 | |
| "Quality Time" | Alyson Fouse | James Widdoes | January 16, 2002 | 13 | 24 | 213 | |
| "Get Out" | Dean Lorey | James Widdoes | January 23, 2002 | 14 | 25 | 214 | |
| "Road Trip" | Rodney Barnes | James Widdoes | January 30, 2002 | 15 | 26 | 215 | |
| "Table for Too Many: Part 1" | Buddy Johnson | James Widdoes | February 6, 2002 | 16 | 27 | 216 | |
| "Table for Too Many: Part 2" | Buddy Johnson | James Widdoes | February 6, 2002 | 17 | 28 | 217 | |
| "Double Date" | Don Reo | James Widdoes | February 13, 2002 | 18 | 29 | 219 | |
| "Failure to Communicate" | Don Reo & Damon Wayans | Leonard R. Garner, Jr. | February 22, 2002 | 19 | 30 | 112 | |
| "Papa Said Knock You Out" | Damien Wayans | Wil Shriner | February 27, 2002 | 20 | 31 | 218 | |
| "Return of the Wall" | James Vallely | Andy Cadiff | March 4, 2002 | 21 | 32 | 220 | |
| "Working Relationship" | Janis Hirsch | James Widdoes | March 20, 2002 | 22 | 33 | 221 | |
| "Jr. Kyle, Boy Genius" | Rodney Barnes | James Widdoes | March 27, 2002 | 23 | 34 | 222 | |
| "Back Story" | Kim Wayans | John Bowab | April 3, 2002 | 24 | 35 | 223 | |
| "Make Over" | Dean Lorey | Jonathan Schmock | May 1, 2002 | 25 | 36 | 224 | |
| "The Bowling Show" | Valencia Parker | Sheldon Epps | May 8, 2002 | 26 | 37 | 225 | |
| "Jr. Gets His License" | James Vallely | Rob Schiller | May 15, 2002 | 27 | 38 | 226 | |
| "Anniversary: Part 1" | Kim Wayans | Will Mackenzie | May 22, 2002 | 28 | 39 | 227 | |
| "Anniversary: Part 2" | Kim Wayans | Will Mackenzie | May 22, 2002 | 29 | 40 | 228 |