American Crime

Season 2

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The second season of American Crime is set in the U.S. Midwest -- representative of the canvas that is America -- at two high schools, one public and one private. Issues of sexual orientation and socioeconomic disparity come to a boil when lurid photos of a high school boy, Taylor Blaine, are posted on social media following a school party. Circumstances become more complicated when Taylor accuses two players on an elite private high school’s championship basketball team, Kevin LaCroix and Eric Tanner, of drugging, assaulting and then posting the pictures of him online.

10 Episodes

  • Season Two: Episode One
    E1
    Season Two: Episode OneIssues of sexual orientation and socioeconomic disparity come to a boil when lurid photos of a high school boy named Taylor Blaine are posted on social media following a school party. Circumstances become more complicated when Taylor accuses two players on his private high school's championship basketball team of drugging, assaulting and then posting the pictures of him online.
  • Season Two: Episode Two
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    Season Two: Episode TwoAfter Anne calls 911 to get help for Taylor, she encounters difficulty getting the authorities to pay attention to the alleged crime. Meanwhile, Leslie makes sure Leyland is ready for the impending investigation, Terri has an intervention with Kevin, and Eric's truth comes out.
  • Season Two: Episode Three
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    Season Two: Episode ThreeA news article is published online describing what happened at the captain's party and naming Kevin as a participant in the alleged assault on Taylor. Anne is forced to defend herself after the item is published, while new evidence is revealed that paints a murkier picture of what really happened on the night in question.
  • Season Two: Episode Four
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    Season Two: Episode FourFollowing the revelation that evidence was found on Taylor’s clothing, the parents of the basketball players and faculty of Leyland prepare for invasive DNA testing of the team. The impending testing forces Eric to make a painful revelation, while Taylor attempts to return to normalcy as he matriculates back into Marshall.
  • Season Two: Episode Five
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    Season Two: Episode FiveIn the hours after Eric is forced to openly discuss his sexuality, Taylor must defend his actions on the night of his alleged assault to the police. Anne struggles with the discovery that her son is gay, while a critical decision by the detectives makes some involved feel as though the worst may be over, and at Marshall, Chris deals with the aftermath of a seemingly innocuous incident that begins to take on racial overtones.
  • Season Two: Episode Six
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    Season Two: Episode SixLeslie disregards the school lawyer's advice and welcomes Eric back to Leyland; Anne wants to take the school to court over what happened with her son; an incident at Marshall High School incites a student protest.
  • Season Two: Episode Seven
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    Season Two: Episode SevenFeeling nothing but pain and conflict, Taylor continues to emotionally unravel after Anne's private medical records are anonymously posted online in an effort to shame her. The act catches the attention of Sebastian, who makes another attempt to engage Anne. Meanwhile, Leslie offers a generous settlement to Evy's father in order to protect the school from litigation, and Eric attempts to find some misguided solace with a stranger.
  • Season Two: Episode Eight
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    Season Two: Episode EightLeyland High School mourns the loss of one of their own, while Leslie finds her job on the line in the aftermath of the tragedy. Curt attempts to file a missing person’s report with the police when he suspects Lilah has run off with Peter, after she blames him for Eric’s sexuality. Becca makes a startling confession to Dan, and Sebastian reaches out to Anne in an attempt to help her bring retribution against those who caused Taylor’s downfall.
  • Season Two: Episode Nine
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    Season Two: Episode NineThe entire community is forced to re-examine all of the choices they have made in the wake of the sexual encounter between Eric and Taylor, while leaked personal information implicates both Kevin and Becca to the shooting. Sebastian targets the Leyland school by releasing its most sensitive information online, causing Leslie to take drastic measures, and at Marshall, Chris finds himself at a career crossroads when he faces a school review board.
  • Season Two: Episode Ten
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    Season Two: Episode TenSebastian gets a taste of his own medicine and is stunned to discover that someone is usurping his cause, initiating a chain reaction that could cause the downfall all of those involved. Dan and Steph deal with the fallout of Becca's arrest, while Michael goes to extreme measures to ensure that Kevin is not implicated as being complicit in the beating of Taylor, and Chris makes a decision about his future at Marshall.

Cast of Season 2

  • Felicity HuffmanLeslie Graham
  • Timothy HuttonDan Sullivan
  • Lili TaylorAnne Blaine
  • Elvis NolascoChris Dixon
  • Trevor JacksonKevin LaCroix
  • Connor JessupTaylor Blaine
  • Joey PollariEric Tanner
  • Angelique RiveraEvy Dominguez
  • Regina KingTerri LaCroix

Season 2 Ratings & Reviews

Watch Season 2 Videos

  • American Crime: John Ridley on the cast
    American Crime: John Ridley on the castInterview
  • American Crime: Lili Taylor On John Ridley
    American Crime: Lili Taylor On John RidleyInterview
  • American Crime: Hope Davis On Her Character
    American Crime: Hope Davis On Her CharacterInterview
  • American Crime: Joey Pollari On John Ridley
    American Crime: Joey Pollari On John RidleyInterview
  • American Crime: Regina King On Her Emmy Win
    American Crime: Regina King On Her Emmy WinInterview
  • American Crime: Hope Davis On Timothy Hutton
    American Crime: Hope Davis On Timothy HuttonInterview
  • American Crime: Lili Taylor On Her Character
    American Crime: Lili Taylor On Her CharacterInterview
  • American Crime: Andre Benjamin On Regina King
    American Crime: Andre Benjamin On Regina KingInterview
  • American Crime: Joey Pollari On His Character
    American Crime: Joey Pollari On His CharacterInterview
  • American Crime: Trevor Jackson On The Assault
    American Crime: Trevor Jackson On The AssaultInterview
  • American Crime: Elvis Nolasco On His Character
    American Crime: Elvis Nolasco On His CharacterInterview
  • American Crime: Joey Pollari On Erics Struggle
    American Crime: Joey Pollari On Erics StruggleInterview
  • American Crime: Andre Benjamin On His Character
    American Crime: Andre Benjamin On His CharacterInterview
  • American Crime: Lili Taylor On Taylor's Assault
    American Crime: Lili Taylor On Taylor's AssaultInterview
  • American Crime: Michael J. Mcdonald On The Cast
    American Crime: Michael J. Mcdonald On The CastInterview
  • American Crime: Richard Cabral On His Character
    American Crime: Richard Cabral On His CharacterInterview
  • American Crime: Trevor Jackson On His Character
    American Crime: Trevor Jackson On His CharacterInterview
  • American Crime: Angelique Rivera On Her Character
    American Crime: Angelique Rivera On Her CharacterInterview
  • American Crime: Felicity Huffman On Her Character
    American Crime: Felicity Huffman On Her CharacterInterview
  • American Crime: Hope Davis On Stephs Marriage To Dan
    American Crime: Hope Davis On Stephs Marriage To DanInterview

 

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