- 7.8/10293 votes
#1 - A Nice Boy
Season 2 Episode 1 - Aired 5/21/2021
Nikki and Jason have been approved to adopt, but they're finding the matching process a challenge. Social worker Penny has a plan.
Director: Jim O'Hanlon
Writer: Andy Wolton
- 8.0/10290 votes
#2 - The Sun on Your Back
Season 2 Episode 2 - Aired 5/21/2021
Penny sends Nikki and Jason to a fancy-dress party that could change their lives. Nikki helps her sister, Karen, choose a wedding dress.
Director: Jim O'Hanlon
Writer: Andy Wolton
- 7.7/10264 votes
#3 - Big Heads
Season 2 Episode 3 - Aired 5/28/2021
Jason's ex threatens to come between him and Nikki at a family funeral. Karen struggles to get Scott involved in their wedding planning.
Director: Jim O'Hanlon
Writer: Andy Wolton
- 7.8/10257 votes
#4 - Helicopters
Season 2 Episode 4 - Aired 6/4/2021
Nikki and Jason make a hopeful visit on their adoption journey. Nikki sets Erica up with Jason's friend. Karen is drawn to Deven, a single dad.
Director: N/A
Writer: N/A
- 8.0/10256 votes
#5 - Maddest Sweetest Thing
Season 2 Episode 5 - Aired 6/11/2021
Nikki and Jason search for a bigger, child-friendly flat. Nikki fights for a promotion at work. Karen is tempted to cheat.
Director: N/A
Writer: N/A
- 7.7/10245 votes
#6 - A Long Way Down
Season 2 Episode 6 - Aired 6/18/2021
Jason plays detective after a problem is revealed at Ben and Denise's party. Freddy struggles in his relationship.
Director: N/A
Writer: N/A
- 7.9/10257 votes
#7 - Lift Me Up
Season 2 Episode 7 - Aired 6/25/2021
Planning Scott's stag night is a headache for Jason. Karen shares a secret with Nikki. Erica and Freddy's relationship begins to blur.
Director: N/A
Writer: N/A
- 8.7/10335 votes
#8 - I'm Scared
Season 2 Episode 8 - Aired 7/2/2021
Nikki and Jason must make a huge decision in a small amount of time.
Director: N/A
Writer: N/A
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All Nikki and Jason want is a baby—the one thing they can't have. So they decide to adopt. With their dysfunctional friends, screwball families, and...
Genre:Comedy
Network:Apple TV+
Season 2 Ratings Summary
"A Nice Boy" is the best rated episode of "Trying" season 2. It scored 7.8/10 based on 293 votes. Directed by Jim O'Hanlon and written by Andy Wolton, it aired on 5/21/2021. This episode is rated 0.2 points higher than the second-best, "The Sun on Your Back".