6 episodes
Black Books - Season 2
First aired Mar 1, 2002Season 2
In season two, Bernard is convinced the Manny is mad; Manny worries about the reliability of his magic hot water bottle and uses his underworld connections to help find Fran a job. Fran struggles to find her inner karma in-between trying to find her cigarettes and making excuses to have another drink. Under the constant threat from the nasty, unfeeling outside world, Bernard, Manny and Fran attempt to maintain the heaven of the bookshop even as their own relentless stupidity pushes them towards mayhem.
Episodes
Episode 1
The Entertainer
Mar 1, 200224 min14 votes
Fran decides to take up piano lessons with a very prominent teacher, however all doesn't go to plan and she ends up having to ask Manni for a favour. Meanwhile Bernard asks a girl out and once again Manni is called upon for a favour.
Episode 2
Fever
Mar 8, 200224 min14 votes
On a scorching hot day, Manni tries to maintain his body temperature so it doesn't go over 88 degrees; Fran has problems with a new neighbour, and Bernard tries to find an appropriate "summer girl".
Episode 3
The Fixer
Mar 15, 200223 min14 votes
Bernard and Manni have to deal with a gangster turned writer who plans to hold a reading of his autobiography at the book shop, however he can't read. Meanwhile Fran gets an office job where she isn't quite sure what she is meant to be doing.
Episode 4
Blood
Mar 22, 200223 min14 votes
Manni and Bernard try to keep up with modern book shops and in doing so Manni helps Fran get over her boredom by encouraging her to look up her family tree.
Episode 5
Hello Sun
Mar 29, 200224 min14 votes
Fran tries to cleanse her lifestyle by taking up yoga and going on a radical diet, while Bernard and Manni receive some books on Freud and their lives descend into his famous theories.
Episode 6
A Nice Change
Apr 5, 200224 min13 votes
When construction starts next door to the shop, Manni, Bernard and Fran try to decide what to do while it continues.