8.0/1068 votes#1 - The Skin of Our Teeth
Season 2 Episode 1 - Aired 1/18/1983
The Skin of Our Teeth is the 1983 biographical drama TV episode of American Playhouse TV Series.
Director: Jack O'Brien
Writer: Thornton Wilder
- 6.8/1059 votes
#2 - Miss Lonelyhearts
Season 2 Episode 2 - Aired 1/25/1983
A young Depression-era reporter is assigned to write his newspaper's advice column on the insistence of his mocking editor. Unhappy in the demeaning assignment, he begins to take an interest in one of the readers sending letters.
Director: Michael Dinner
Writer: Robert E. Bailey, Michael Dinner
- 8.6/1016 votes
#3 - Family Business
Season 2 Episode 3 - Aired 2/1/1983
No description available
Director: N/A
Writer: N/A
- 5.8/1034 votes
#4 - Keeping On
Season 2 Episode 4 - Aired 2/8/1983
No description available
Director: N/A
Writer: N/A
- 8.9/1015 votes
#5 - The File on Jill Hatch (1)
Season 2 Episode 5 - Aired 2/15/1983
No description available
Director: N/A
Writer: N/A
- NaN/100 votes
#6 - The File on Jill Hatch (2)
Season 2 Episode 6 - Aired 2/22/1983
No description available
Director: N/A
Writer: N/A
- NaN/100 votes
#7 - The File on Jill Hatch (3)
Season 2 Episode 7 - Aired 3/1/1983
No description available
Director: N/A
Writer: N/A
- 7.2/10169 votes
#8 - For Us, the Living
Season 2 Episode 8 - Aired 3/22/1983
No description available
Director: N/A
Writer: N/A
- NaN/100 votes
#9 - Verse Person Singular
Season 2 Episode 9 - Aired 3/29/1983
No description available
Director: N/A
Writer: N/A
- NaN/100 votes
#10 - Until She Talks
Season 2 Episode 10 - Aired 4/5/1983
No description available
Director: N/A
Writer: N/A
- 8.0/1015 votes
#11 - Wings
Season 2 Episode 11 - Aired 4/26/1983
No description available
Director: N/A
Writer: N/A
- 7.8/1013 votes
#12 - The Rothko Conspiracy
Season 2 Episode 12 - Aired 5/3/1983
No description available
Director: N/A
Writer: N/A
The Best Episodes of American Playhouse Season 2
Every episode of American Playhouse Season 2 ranked from best to worst. Discover the Best Episodes of American Playhouse Season 2!
American Playhouse is an anthology television series periodically broadcast by Public Broadcasting Service in the United States.
Genres:DramaComedy
Network:PBS
Season 2 Ratings Summary
"The Skin of Our Teeth" is the best rated episode of "American Playhouse" season 2. It scored 8/10 based on 68 votes. Directed by Jack O'Brien and written by Thornton Wilder, it aired on 1/18/1983. This episode is rated 1.2 points higher than the second-best, "Miss Lonelyhearts".