Gregory Nava
Director
American Family (2002)
Season 2
The head of the household, Jess Gonzalez (Edward James Olmos), is your average father who is forced to fight everyday troubles, following the death of his loving wife Berta (Sônia Braga). Their beloved daughter Nina (Constance Marie) has recently graduated from law school and decides to work for Legal Services on behalf of immigrant rights, although Jess does not agree with her decision. The rest of the Gonzalez family just tries to go with the flow, but they find their own problems down the road.
Released Jan. 23, 2002
Episode 60 min
None+
Keywords: imdb.family-relationships, awards.emmy-award-nominated, awards.golden-globe-nominated
Watch Providers: The Roku Channel
Production Companies: El Norte Productions, 20th Century Fox Television, KCET, The Greenblatt Janollari Studio
Network: PBS
Country: United States
Languages:
English
S2E1 - The Wedding
April 4, 2004, midnight
S2E2 - The War Begins
April 11, 2004, midnight
S2E3 - The Farewell
April 18, 2004, midnight
S2E4 - A Deal With God
April 25, 2004, midnight
S2E5 - The Doors to the Past
May 2, 2004, midnight
S2E6 - The Brother
May 9, 2004, midnight
S2E7 - Shadows
May 16, 2004, midnight
S2E8 - The Searchers
May 23, 2004, midnight
S2E9 - The Burning Fire
May 30, 2004, midnight
S2E10 - Victory
June 20, 2004, midnight
S2E11 - The Child
June 27, 2004, midnight
S2E12 - The Night Sun
Awakened from a Korean War nightmare, Jess sees the ghost of his grandmother Adela. “The night sun,” she tells him. “It has come again.” In Iraq, meanwhile, Conrado and Yasmin arrive in Baghdad during a dust storm, while, in flashbacks, Roberto carries out his mission for the Chinese bandit.
July 4, 2004, midnight
S2E13 - The Flowers and the Songs
The Gonzalezes bury Conrado and put their house in order as the series concludes with an emotional denouement to Conrado's death in Iraq in which family members all find ways to rally around Jess. And in a flashback to 1919, Adela and Evangelina finally make it to the U.S.
July 11, 2004, midnight
Network: PBS
Episode Runtime: 60 min.
Season Runtime: 60 min.
Released: Jan. 23, 2002
Last Air Date: July 11, 2004, midnight
Status: Ended
Certification: NR
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