Skip to content

That ’90s Show Part 2 Episode 2 Review: Leia and Jay are back together

That-90s-Show-Part-2-2

That ’90s Show has managed to overcome the shadow and influence of That ’70s Show to which it serves as a sequel. The series has been developed by Bonnie, Terry, and Lindsey Turner along with Gregg Mettler who is also the showrunner. Set in 1995, it was released on January 19th, 2023 on Netflix.

The second season of the series is divided into two parts, with the first released today and the second slated to drop in October. We will review the major aspects of That ’90s Show Part 2 Episode 2 so read on if you are a fan of this lovely sitcom.

That '90s Show Part 2 Episode 2
Credits: Variety

Leia’s Dilemma Over Her Radio Announcement

That ’90s Show Part 2 Episode 2 is named Something to Talk About and it starts right after the events of the first episode. Leia mistakenly announced on a radio that belonged to Ozzie that she almost hooked up with the best friend of her boyfriend during the summer of last year.

She is now tense about it as she feels everyone knows about it now. She also reveals that she is the skank of the week according to Freaky Friday and Turd.

Meanwhile, Ozzie is still trying to get his lottery tickets that were announced on the same radio which was sabotaged by Leia. Jay and Nikki are pissed and they confront Leia. He leaves as he is upset with Leia. She tries to convince Nikki that nothing really happened between her and Nate.

Nate And Nikki End Their Relationship

That ’90s Show Part 2 Episode 2 has Donna telling Kitty that she and her family will continue to live in Chicago. This pisses Kitty off as she wants her to live close by. Red realizes that Bob is buying the house next to his and he is not happy about it.

Because of Bob’s history, Red has concerns and he doesn’t want him to be around. Nikki is upset that Gwen Runck and Ozzie hid this detail from her.

Nate And Nikki End Their Relationship
Credits: Variety

Jay Kelso plans that as revenge for Leia, he will kiss her mother Donna. He makes an attempt and hilariously fails at it when Leia shows up and accidentally sees them. Later, Bob has a chat with Red have a chat and it leads Bob to cancel his deal of buying that house since Red is never nice to him.

Meanwhile, Leia corners Jay that he tried to break up with her. As Leia and Jay are together, Nikki and Nate break up.

Conclusion

That ’90s Show Part 2 Episode 2 is a really charming episode and it ties the loose ends raised in the earlier episode while raising others. The performances are delightful as always and the ending is kinda shocking.

While there were cracks, we actually didn’t expect Nate and Nikki to suddenly part ways. This happens right when Leia and Jay apologize and forgive each other to save their relationship from crumbling.

Leave a Reply

Your email address will not be published. Required fields are marked *