Last Tango in Halifax: Season 2

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Season Details & Credits

PBS | BBC | BBC One | Season Premiere Date: November 19, 2013

Starring: Derek Jacobi, Anne Reid, Nicola Walker

Summary: Allen (Derek Jacobi) and Celia (Anne Reid) marry at the register office but friends and Alan's daughter Gillian (Nicola Walker) are hurt not to be invited.

Creator: Sally Wainwright

Genre(s): Comedy, Drama

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Season 2 Episodes

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S2:E6. Season 2, Episode 6
Air Date: December 24, 2013
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S2:E5. Season 2, Episode 5
Air Date: December 17, 2013
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S2:E4. Season 2, Episode 4
Air Date: December 10, 2013

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Dorothy Rabinowitz

Jun 27, 2014

It seems impossible to say enough for the unfailing wit and nuance of Sally Wainwright's script, or for the skill that shaped this mix of family melodrama and romantic comedy into the marvelous brew it is. Read full review

Brian Lowry

Jun 27, 2014

When it’s the two leads, the effect is utterly charming. But the circumstances that set all this in motion, while relegated to the background, tend to occasionally get in the way. Read full review

Tirdad Derakhshani

Jun 29, 2014

Jacobi and Reid are brilliant, but the show... has lost its novelty. Read full review

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soylinda21

Jun 7, 2015

It's obvious that Sally Wainwright is super talented. The dialogue is brilliant -- it's witty, sarcastic, poignant, and deeply moving all at once. Equally stunning are the performances. Sarah Lancashire's subtle but powerful performance is simply mind-blowing. That said, the story canIt's obvious that Sally Wainwright is super talented. The dialogue is brilliant -- it's witty, sarcastic, poignant, and deeply moving all at once. Equally stunning are the performances. Sarah Lancashire's subtle but powerful performance is simply mind-blowing. That said, the story can sometimes be too clichéd and melodramatic, which is a damn shame because Wainwright can most certainly do better than that.… Expand

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viewer234

Aug 4, 2014

I loved this series until the finale of season 2.I found the finale to be ear and eye candy,facille and smug.Everything was wrapped up in a pretty bow..Is this what good actors are for?

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Series Overview
Season 5

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- Season 5 Overview
  Air Date: February 23, 2020
Season 4

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- Season 4 Overview
  Air Date: December 19, 2016
Season 3

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- Season 3 Overview
  Air Date: December 28, 2014
Season 2

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- Season 2 Overview
  Air Date: November 19, 2013
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  S2:E6. Season 2, Episode 6
  Air Date: December 24, 2013
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  S2:E5. Season 2, Episode 5
  Air Date: December 17, 2013
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  S2:E4. Season 2, Episode 4
  Air Date: December 10, 2013
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  S2:E3. Season 2, Episode 3
  Air Date: December 3, 2013
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  S2:E2. Season 2, Episode 2
  Air Date: November 26, 2013
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  S2:E1. Season 2, Episode 1
  Air Date: November 19, 2013
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  Air Date: November 20, 2012