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Mother and Son S2E2 — Smoke and Mirrors
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Mother and Son•Season 2•Episode 2

Smoke and Mirrors

8.2/10 · 10 votesOct 1, 202526 min

Ranked #3 of 6 in Season 2•matches the season avg

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When Arthur notices Maggie's hearing has started to decay, he comes up with creative ways to force her into acceptance. But it's soon revealed that Maggie isn't the only Boye in denial about their shortcomings.

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Episode Summary

"Smoke and Mirrors" is episode 2 of Mother and Son season 2. It scored 8.2/10 from 10 votes, ranking #3 of 6 episodes this season (season average 8.2). It aired on October 1, 2025.

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