Roswell Season 2 Episode 17
Roswell
Season 2

Ep 17. How the Other Half Lives

  • TVPG
  • April 23, 2001
  • 42 min
  • 7.2  (234)

Max and Liz have decided to cool things off in their relationship, which leaves Liz upset and confused. She finds comfort in the company of Sean, a new character in the show who is charming and mysterious. The episode delves into Sean's past and reveals that he has a dark secret that could jeopardize Liz's safety.

Michael and Maria's relationship takes a turn for the worse in this episode when Michael's jealousy gets the better of him. He becomes suspicious of Maria's time spent working with a new band and accuses her of cheating on him. Maria is hurt by Michael's lack of trust and decides to take a break from their relationship.

Isabel, on the other hand, is struggling with her own problems. She is haunted by the death of Alex, her former love interest, and is finding it difficult to move on. Her sadness is compounded when she sees a look-alike of Alex at a fast-food restaurant. She follows him and discovers that he is actually Alex's cousin.

Meanwhile, Kyle and Valenti are investigating a string of burglaries that have taken place in Roswell. Their investigation leads them to a woman named Pam Troy who has been stealing from wealthy families in the area. Pam is revealed to be a character from season one who had a crush on Alex. Her reappearance in the show leads to a confrontation with Isabel.

The episode also features flashbacks to the night of Alex's death, which shed light on the circumstances surrounding his demise. The flashbacks reveal that Alex's death was not accidental and that he was murdered. The revelation sends shockwaves throughout the group, and they are left wondering who could have killed their friend.

How the Other Half Lives is an emotional rollercoaster of an episode that deals with the aftermath of Alex's death and the impact it has had on the characters. The episode features excellent performances from the cast, particularly from Shiri Appleby who portrays Liz's confusion and pain with great sensitivity. The introduction of Sean, a new character, adds an element of mystery to the show and leaves the audience wondering what his true intentions are.

Overall, the episode is a well-crafted blend of romance, drama, and mystery that keeps the audience engaged from start to finish. The revelation that Alex was murdered sets up an intriguing storyline for future episodes and leaves the audience eager to see how the characters will deal with this shocking revelation. How the Other Half Lives is a must-watch for fans of Roswell and is sure to leave them on the edge of their seats.

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  • First Aired
    April 23, 2001
  • Content Rating
    TVPG
  • Runtime
    42 min
  • Language
    English
  • IMDB Rating
    7.2  (234)
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