Ep 2. Sex, Lies and the Sanctuary
- TV-14
- July 5, 2012
- 20 min
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8.0 (263)
Jenna Hamilton is back for another episode of Awkward season 2, and this time she's dealing with some serious issues. In episode 2, entitled "Sex, Lies and the Sanctuary," Jenna finds herself in a sticky situation when she discovers that her boyfriend, Matty, may have cheated on her with their friend, Valerie.
As Jenna tries to sort out her feelings and figure out what happened between Matty and Valerie, she decides to seek refuge at the Sanctuary, a place where students can go for guidance and counseling. But when Jenna gets there, she discovers that the Sanctuary isn't quite the safe haven she thought it was.
Instead, Jenna finds herself dealing with a therapist who seems more interested in pushing her own agenda than helping Jenna sort out her problems. And when Jenna realizes that the therapist may have some hidden motives, she begins to question whether she can trust anyone at the Sanctuary.
Meanwhile, other students at Palos Hills High School are also dealing with their own issues. Jenna's best friend, Tamara, is still reeling from her breakup with Ricky Schwartz, while Sadie Saxton is having trouble adjusting to life as a member of the cheerleading squad.
As the episode unfolds, Jenna and her friends navigate through the ups and downs of high school life, dealing with the pressures of relationships, social status, and the sometimes brutal reality of teenage existence.
With its frank discussion of sex and relationships, its snappy dialogue, and its likable and relatable characters, Awkward season 2 episode 2 is a must-watch for fans of the show. Whether you're a teenager struggling to survive high school or an adult looking back on your own awkward adolescence, this episode is sure to strike a chord and remind you of the trials and tribulations of growing up.