9.4/106 votes#1 - Hello And Goodbye
Season 2 Episode 1 - Aired 9/25/1992
In the second-season opener, Nathan reacts to Forrest's infidelity by deciding to confront Christina; Lilly struggles to give an answer to Clarence, who's new York bound; and Forrest opts to take the job as U.S. attorney, even though it means an FBI investigation of his life.
Director: Jack Bender
Writer: Barbara Hall
- NaN/100 votes
#2 - Ruler Of My Heart
Season 2 Episode 2 - Aired 10/2/1992
Lilly is questioned by the FBI as part of Forrest's bid for U.S. attorney, and she gives some disturbing answers that may cost him the job; Forrest is surprised to learn Gwen may be coming home soon; and Francie throws a party.
Director: Michael Fresco
Writer: N/A
- NaN/100 votes
#3 - All In The Life
Season 2 Episode 3 - Aired 10/9/1992
On his first day at work as a U.S. attorney Forrest must break some bad news to his children about Gwen; the two suspects accused of killing Col. Landers are released—to no one's surprise; Slocum finds out that Parkie might be pregnant.
Director: Ian Sander
Writer: Henry Bromell
- NaN/100 votes
#4 - Until Tomorrow
Season 2 Episode 4 - Aired 10/16/1992
The Bedfords deal with a painful loss; Slocum makes matters worse with regard to Parkie's pregnancy; Lewis takes Adlaine to a Shriners meeting.
Director: Eric Laneuville
Writer: Henry Bromell
- NaN/100 votes
#5 - Desperate Measure
Season 2 Episode 5 - Aired 10/30/1992
Civil-rights leaders converge in the ""trial"" of the two men accused of killing Col. Landers, including Rev. Henry, who persuades Forrest to get involved. Meanwhile, Slocum and Parkie make some decisions about their unborn child; and Francie has trouble with her home-ec class.
Director: Allan Arkush
Writer: Barbara Hall
- NaN/100 votes
#6 - Freedom Bus
Season 2 Episode 6 - Aired 11/6/1992
A group of Freedom Riders rolls into town, one of whom stays with Lilly and changes the way she thinks about the civil-rights movement; Nathan takes his driver's license exam; and Forrest visits Washington, D.C., where he meets up with Christina.
Director: N/A
Writer: N/A
- 7.4/106 votes
#7 - Eighteen
Season 2 Episode 7 - Aired 11/13/1992
Slocum decides to marry Parkie, but not before he and Nathan make a trip to a brothel; Lilly asks Forrest for a raise and is unglued by his response; Forrest persuades a young man to infiltrate the Ku Klux Klan.
Director: David Chase
Writer: David Chase
- NaN/100 votes
#8 - Fragile Truths
Season 2 Episode 8 - Aired 11/20/1992
The police interrogate Slocum, who turns to Forrest for legal advice; Lilly throws a birthday party for Lewis that turns into a political debate when his nephew Oscar clashes with her; and Christina's pressured by her mother to date other men.
Director: N/A
Writer: Karen Hall
- 8.6/107 votes
#9 - Since Walter
Season 2 Episode 9 - Aired 11/27/1992
Frankie gets deeper into the KKK and finds out that there was a third man involved in the killing of Col. Landers; Slocum's trial commences; and Lilly's ex-husband comes to town, bringing with him his new fiancée.
Director: Jack Bender
Writer: Karen Hall
- NaN/100 votes
#10 - The Third Man
Season 2 Episode 10 - Aired 12/11/1992
Slocum's trial winds to a close, but not before Nathan pressures Coach Zollicofer to take the stand; Lilly tries to set Marguerite up with a train porter, but becomes attracted to him herself; and Forrest feels guilty over his treatment of Frankie.
Director: Kevin Hooks
Writer: N/A
- 9.5/109 votes
#11 - Comfort And Joy
Season 2 Episode 11 - Aired 12/11/1992
Lilly finds the holidays difficult to bear after she is brutally beaten by a freedom-bus protester; the Bedfords attend a Christmas party at Christina's house; and Slocum finds some Yuletide cheer in an unlikely place—Zollicofer's circle of friends.
Director: Scott Paulin
Writer: Barbara Hall
- NaN/100 votes
#12 - Realpolitik
Season 2 Episode 12 - Aired 1/8/1993
Lilly reluctantly leads a boycott of a racist's store; Forrest, after having words with his Washington contact, debates dropping the Landers' case; Christina and Forrest's relationship take a turn for the worse after they go away for a romantic weekend.
Director: Allan Arkush
Writer: Henry Bromell
- 9.0/106 votes
#13 - Small Wishes
Season 2 Episode 13 - Aired 1/15/1993
Nathan is falsely arrested for narcotics possession; the Landers trial concludes with a shower of publicity, but it's not exactly what Forrest would have liked; and John Morgan becomes jealous of Lilly and Joe's relationship.
Director: James A. Contner
Writer: Dee Johnson
- 7.9/1010 votes
#14 - What's In A Name?
Season 2 Episode 14 - Aired 1/22/1993
Forrest discovers that he's being followed—but it's not by whom he thinks; Nathan feels pressure at school over his relationship with Claudia; Lilly tries to persuade an elderly woman to register to vote.
Director: James A. Contner
Writer: Marjorie David
- NaN/100 votes
#15 - Commencement
Season 2 Episode 15 - Aired 1/29/1993
Lilly tries to study for her high-school final exams despite continual interruptions; Forrest confides to Christina that he's being matched and then goes to Washington to see if he can do something about it; and a group of students stages a sit-in.
Director: Jack Bender
Writer: N/A
- NaN/100 votes
#16 - State
Season 2 Episode 16 - Aired 2/5/1993
Joe faces some tough decisions when he thinks about becoming a teacher for the community's new school. Meanwhile, Nathan reluctantly goes to a college interview that Forrest arranged with the dean of admissions.
Director: Ian Sander
Writer: Josef Anderson
The Best Episodes of I'll Fly Away Season 2
Every episode of I'll Fly Away Season 2 ranked from best to worst. Discover the Best Episodes of I'll Fly Away Season 2!
I'll Fly Away is an American drama television series set during the late 1950s and early 1960s, in an unspecified Southern U.S. state. It aired...
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Season 2 Ratings Summary
"Hello And Goodbye" is the best rated episode of "I'll Fly Away" season 2. It scored 9.4/10 based on 6 votes. Directed by Jack Bender and written by Barbara Hall, it aired on 9/25/1992. This episode is rated NaN points higher than the second-best, "Ruler Of My Heart".