April, an aspiring journalist, is balancing her ambitious career with her family and a new office romance. In an unexpected twist of fate, April learns that she has leukemia.
The best episode of "Chasing Life" season 2 is "A View From the Ledge", rated 8.9/10 from 68 user votes. It was directed by Steve Miner and written by Patrick Sean Smith. "A View From the Ledge" aired on 7/6/2015 and is rated 0.4 point(s) higher than the second highest rated, "The Age of Consent".
Newly engaged and unemployed, April tries to come to terms with her new reality. Always one to think two steps ahead, she decides to no longer plan for her future but just enjoy the moment she is in with a little help from fellow cancer patient Vanessa. First up is to plan and enjoy her engagement party!
Director: Steve Miner
Writer: Patrick Sean Smith
April has a weekend getaway with Beth in Bermuda, but it's not the carefree trip they envisioned. Elsewhere, Sara faces some financial troubles; and Brenna finds a sense of belonging at Charton.
Director: Charlie Stratton
Writer: Susanna Fogel
Standing in April's shadow, Brenna stifles her true feelings as she leaves Charton and turns to Natalie for support. Dominic attempts to rebuild a relationship with his mom. April goes wedding-dress shopping.
Director: Michael Grossman
Writer: Joni Lefkowitz
April and Leo are in the throes of wedding planning and coming at crossroads when Sara suggests they take a newlywed quiz to help them learn more about each other. Meanwhile, Sara and Beth try to take a night off from dating drama as Brenna finds herself in a big mess with Margo’s crazy ex.
Director: Patrick R. Norris
Writer: Jeanne Leitenberg
As the wedding date draws near, April is forced to face a list of “lasts,” such as her last week of living at home and her last time being a single girl. While her natural instincts are to have a classy and low-key bachelorette party, Vanessa helps April realize that this might be her last time to live it up. Another possible “last” opportunity presents itself for April when Dominic sets up a meeting for April with his book agent. With her health still in question, this opportunity may be April’s first (and last) chance to get a book published.
Director: Wendey Stanzler
Writer: Carrie Rosen
It is the day they have all been waiting for – April and Leo’s wedding day.
Director: Janice Cooke
Writer: Aaron Fullerton
April and Leo try their hand at married life, but April worries that Leo has started planning for a future she may not get.
Director: Susanna Fogel
Writer: Joni Lefkowitz
After a shocking traumatic event, April is left reeling and is flung into a world of grief.
Director: Lee Rose
Writer: Patrick Sean Smith
April uses her new financial security to do anything and everything she can do feel good again.
Director: Joe Lazarov
Writer: Jeanne Leitenberg
April uses her reporter skills to discover a family secret.
Director: Norman Buckley
Writer: Jeffrey Stepakoff
Eager to get her book published, April meets with a literary agent who gives her advice she is reluctant to accept. It’s not until she meets a young friend at Camp Hendrie, who helps put things in perspective. But April is not the only one who will need a different point of view. Meanwhile, Brenna opens up about her feelings regarding her father.
Director: Brandon Mastrippolito
Writer: Aaron Fullerton
Ellie Pratt and April have a long-standing history of rivalry, despite being friends in college. Ready to put this behind her, April is delighted to spend time with Ellie during her visit to Boston - that is, until she discovers why Ellie is there to begin with. Meanwhile, Beth is faced with troubling news that threatens her career and relationship.
Director: Michael Lange
Writer: Joni Lefkowitz
Whether it's the Italian honeymoon that never happened, the unchecked item on her bucket list, or her lack of inspiration, all signs point April to Rome. Caught up in the midst of family drama, April faces too many distractions that keep her from making progress on her book. But will April find the inspiration she seeks in Rome, or will this trip lead her down another path? Meanwhile, Brenna receives devastating news from Finn.
Director: Steve Miner
Writer: Patrick Sean Smith, Jared Frieder