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HAPPY!•Season 1•Episode 2

What Smiles Are For

7.9/10 · 1,348 votesDec 13, 201742 min

Ranked #7 of 8 in Season 1•−0.2 vs season avg

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Sax crashes a high-stakes poker game to win guns and cash for an escape from New York as Happy tries to convince him he's a father. Ex-wife Amanda and ex-lover Merry team up to rescue Hailey.

Directed byBrian Taylor

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Cast6

Christopher Meloni

Nick Sax

Ritchie Coster

Francisco "Mr Blue" Scaramucci

Lili Mirojnick

Det. Meredith McCarthy

Medina Senghore

Amanda Hansen

Patrick Fischler

Smoothie

Patton Oswalt

Happy (voice)

Crew4

Brian Taylor

Director

Ryan Denmark

Editor

Patrick Macmanus

Teleplay

Niels Alpert

Director of Photography

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Episode Summary

"What Smiles Are For" is episode 2 of HAPPY! season 1. It scored 7.9/10 from 1,348 votes, ranking #7 of 8 episodes this season (season average 8.1). Directed by Brian Taylor, it aired on December 13, 2017.

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