Below is a list of my favorite episodes from Season Two of the Amazon Prime series, "THE MARVELOUS MRS. MAISEL". Created by Amy Sherman-Palladino, the series stars Rachel Brosnahan as Miriam "Midge" Maisel:
FAVORITE EPISODES OF "THE MARVELOUS MRS. MAISEL" SEASON TWO (2018)
1. (2.04) "We're Going to the Catskills!" - Burgeoning comedienne Midge Maisel and her parents, Abe and Rose Weissman, head for Steiner Mountain Resort, the Catskills resort where they vacation every year for two months.
2. (2.08) "Vote for Kennedy, Vote for Kennedy" - Agent Susie Myerson lands Midge her first gig on television marathon. Their victory is short-lived when they realize Midge is being punished for her past with a late slot. Abe is increasingly unhappy in his dream job at Bell Labs, while Midge's soon-to-be ex-husband Joel Maisel continues to drown in work during late nights at Maisel and Roth.
3. (2.05) "Midnight at the Concord" - Midge rushes back to New York City when her employer B. Altman calls, needing a temporary fill-in at the cosmetics counter. She also begins dating Dr. Benjamin Ettenberg, whom she met at Steiners, despite her original misgivings. Abe discovers that she is a comedian, when he catches her act at another Catskills resort.
4. (2.08) "Someday" - Midge and Susie hit the road on a short comedy tour, traveling in a vintage Model A Ford that Susie "inherited" from her mother. Joel intervenes on Midge's behalf when a club owner refuses to pay her.
5. (2.06) "Let's Face the Music and Dance" - Tension between Midge and Abe increases following his discovery that she is a stand-up comedian. To make matters worse, Abe discovers that his son Noah Weissman secretly works for the CIA. Joel continues adjusting to renewed bachelorhood. Susie becomes overly immersed in her Steiner resort staff persona.