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Season 2 (1991-92)

No. in Series	No. in Season	Title	Directed by	Written by	Original air date
17	1	"And the Winner is..."	Marc Daniels	Max Tash	September 30, 1991
18	2	"War On The Field"	Stan Lathan	Leah Markus	October 7, 1991
Two new students Carmalita Abascal, a dance major, and Loma Velazquez, a music major, immediately find difficulty being accepted most notably by their more seasoned competition, Juanita and Jade.
19	3	"Feelings"	Robert Scheerer	Christopher Beaumont	October 14, 1991
Jade is given the impression that her dad is considering a reconciliation with her mother only to find that her father plans to marry another woman.
20	4	"Class Act"	Robert Scheerer	William Blinn	October 21, 1991
A famous dancer, who happens to be in town preparing for a show, charms Salmoe and is invited to the school as a guest speaker to give the kids some insight into being famous. When Salome begins a relationship with him, she has to deal with the downside of his lavish lifestyle.
21	5	"Beginnings: Part 1"	Robert Scheerer	Ken Cauthern	October 28, 1991
Santana is kicked out of her group for creative differences, and moves to a different dorm hall, in order to escape the torment from her peers, Jade is dumped by her boyfriend for refusing to have sex, Loma questions her ambition as preformer after the death of her grandmother, Juanita fails to win the lead in a dance number. In the end, all four girls are brought together through a song.
22	6	"Beginnings: Part 2"	Robert Scheerer	Ralph Farquhar and Kevin Rodney Sullivan	November 4, 1991
After their song is played over the PDA, the girls start recieving praise from their peers, later learning it was Adrian who hooked the microphones to the PDA system. Students start asking Santana when their next song is coming out, so she decides to form a real group, and releases a controversial debut song. Songs: "Ain't To Proud 2 Beg"
23	7	"Rock With You"	Mel Swope	Linda Elstad	November 11, 1991
After being rejected multiple times, Adrian asks Santana to the 7th annual ?.
24	8	"Winners"	Robert Scheerer	Steven Hensley & J. Miyoko Hensley	November 18, 1991
Jade recives constant praise for her body. Loma, influenced by Jade's many successes, goes on a crash diet in an attempt to be one step closer to perfect.
25	9	"Words"	Peter Levin	Christopher Beaumont	November 25, 1991
Coco is being pressured by her boyfriend to have sex. As he's preparing to join the Navy, Coco tries to get him to go back to school. When Miss Sherwood finds blacked out words in her student, Jennie's book, she learns that her student is a victim of censorship under her stepfather's ruling. Co-starring Tracey E. Bregman (as Jenny), Thom Fox (as Julio), David Greenlee (as Dwight), and Richard Venture (as Mr. McClain).
26	10	"Childhood's End"	Marc Daniels	Parke Perine	December 2, 1991
After the recent death of her grandmother, Loma questions her ambitions to be a performer.
27	11	"Homecoming"	Peter Levin	Ken Berg	December 9, 1991
When Doris unexpectedly runs into her estranged brother at school, she sets out to reunite him and their father after years of not speaking to each other. When Mrs. Berg mistakenly invites Lydia's old ballet teacher to a school performance, Lydia incorporates ballet moves into her Jazz routine in order to impress her former teacher. Guest starring Carmine Caridi (as Angelo Martelli), Bruno Kirby (as Marty Shwartz), Gerald S. O'Loughlin (as Mr. Schwartz), and Madlyn Rhue (as Mrs. Schwartz). Diana Webster (as Louise Stefanovich), Judith Searle (as Dr. Reynolds), Tom Middleton (as Joel Bates), Ann Nelson (as Mrs. Berg), David Greenlee (as Dwight), Michael DeLorenzo (as Michael), and Bronwyn Thomas (as Michelle).
28	12	"A Tough Act to Follow"	Jack Bender	Virginia Aldridge	December 16, 1991
Danny has a hard time dealing with the sudden death of his favorite teacher, Mr. Crandall. David's father tries to renew their relationship after David makes it clear he wants nothing to do with him. Co-starring Stuart Charno (as Clerk), Andrew Ethier (as Lester), Thomas McGreevey (as Tom Reardon), Co-starring Ann Nelson (as Mrs. Berg), David Greenlee (as Dwight), Stephanie E. Williams (as Stephanie Harrison), and Bronwyn Thomas (as Michelle). Note: Michael Thoma, who played Mr. Crandall in several season one episodes, passed away in real life a few weeks before the second season began filming.
29	13	"Relationships"	Robert Scheerer	Scott Brody	January 6, 1992
Bruno, Leroy and Doris scheme their way into a country and western dance club in an attempt to put a new spin on their school production of "Romeo and Juliet." Doris meets and falls for a regular performer at the bar. Bruno starts seeing a 30-year-old waitress from the bar. Miss Sherwood hooks up with a man through a dating service. Special Guest Star Greg Evigan (as Will). Guest Stars Pamela Susan Shoop (as Nancy), Bruce French (as Mr. Mitchell), Hoke Howell (as Stetson). Co-starring Ann Nelson (as Mrs. Berg).
30	14	"Star Quality"	Robert Scheerer	Scott Brody	January 13, 1992
Leroy is at risk of being failed out of school when he doesn't turn in his report. Leroy discovers he's being followed around school by a little boy. With the help of the talented dancing little boy and his father, a former tap dancer himself, Leroy comes up with the idea to base his report on the life of the former dancer. A television commercial actor is brought in to give advice to the students. Special Guest Star Arte Johnson (as Cliff). Co-starring Vernon Washington (as Charlie Washington), Ann Nelson (as Mrs. Berg) and Bronwyn Thomas (as Michelle). And Introducing Christopher Lewis (as Lewis Washington).
31	15	"Sunshine Again"	Harry Harris	Kelly Woods Adams & Reneé Orin Hague	January 20, 1992
Bruno's father is troubled by the thought of aging as his birthday nears. Bruno and Shorofsky promise the dress rehearsal for a school show to different people. Doris is uncomfortable with her grandmother moving in with her and her family. Nia Peeples appears as a guest star here playing another character, but would return in Season 4 in the starring role of Nicole Chapman. Guest starring Carmine Caridi (as Angelo Martelli) and Madlyn Rhue (as Mrs. Schwartz). Co-starring Ivor Barry (as Maitre'd), Nia Peeples (as Girlfriend), Ann Nelson (as Mrs. Berg), and Bronwyn Thomas (as Michelle). Special Guest Appearance Nancy Walker (as Rachel) and Betty White (as Catherine).
32	16	"Love is the Question"	Robert Scheerer	Leah Markus	January 27, 1992
Troy Phillips, who has a crush on Julie, tells everyone at school that they slept together after a night of studying ended with the two fast asleep on the couch at Troy's place. After Mr. Reardon's old college friend, a sleezy reporter, stays with him for a short time, a picture of Mr. Reardon in a speedo on his water polo team comes out in a gossip tabloid. Guest starring Dana Kimmell (as Melanie), and David Ruprecht (as Bernie). Co-starring Ann Nelson (as Mrs. Berg). Featuring Roberta Stuart (as Mrs. Phillips), and Bronwyn Thomas (as Michelle). Special Guest Star Jimmy Osmond (as Troy Phillips).
33	17	"Blood, Sweat and Circuits..."	Richard Kinon	Lee Curreri	February 12, 1992
Miss Sherwood challenges Bruno to create art solely with a computer. Bruno willingly accepts the challenge until he learns that the computer was brought in to replace Mrs. Berg. Leroy suggests that they hide the computer and when the computer goes missing, Leroy is blamed. Guest starring Carmine Caridi (as Angelo Martelli). Co-starring Ann Nelson (as Mrs. Berg), David Greenlee (as Dwight), Renee Orin (as Mrs. Kiley), David Sheehan (as Mailman), and Ron Troncatty (as Mover). Special Guest Star Brenda Vaccaro (as Herself).
34	18	"Friendship Day"	Robert Scheerer	Judy Farrell & Donny R. Lee	February 17, 1992
Preparations for "Friendship Day" at the school have everyone on edge. With Doris in charge, her domineering behaviour turns the student body against her. Julie's mother and Bruno's father think that Bruno and Julie are planning to have sex. Guest starring Judy Farrell (as Charlotte Miller), Elizabeth Daily (as Smokey), and Carmine Caridi (as Angelo Martelli). Co-starring Ann Nelson (as Mrs. Berg), David Greenlee (as Dwight), Michael DeLorenzo (as Michael), Bronwyn Thomas (as Michelle), Marguerite Pomerhn (as Marguerite).
35	19	"Not in Kansas Anymore"	Robert Scheerer	Story by : Paul Rubell & William Blinn Teleplay by : William Blinn	February 24, 1992
Miss Sherwood has Doris pulled from the school revue when her midterm essay doesn't turn up. Doris insists she's submitted it but her protests fall on deaf ears. Angered, Doris slips, bumps her head on a step, and dreams she's entered the "Land of Oz" with Miss Sherwood as the Wicked Witch, Miss Grant as the Good Witch, Leroy, Danny, and Bruno play the Scarecrow, the Lion, and the Tin man, and Mr. Shorofsky plays the Wizard of Oz. Guest starring Elizabeth Daily (as Darlene Smolinsky). Co-starring Ann Nelson (as Mrs. Berg), David Greenlee (as Dwight), Michael DeLorenzo (as Michael), and Bronwyn Thomas (as Michelle).
36	20	"The Kids from Fame in Concert"	Terry Sanders	Draper Lewis	March 3, 1992
Contains excerpts from the Fame cast's live concert billed as The Kids from Fame in the United Kingdom. Note: This episode is not featured on the DVD of Fame, Season 2. Guest starring George Burns (as Himself).
37	21	"...Help from My friends"	Georg Stanford Brown	Parke Perine	March 10, 1992
After a hallway of school lockers is vandalized, Dwight finds a suicide note. Doris tries to enlist her friends to help her find the author of the note. Guest starring Connie Needham (as Kelly Hayden). Also starring Lee Montgomery (as Timmy Ellis) and Janet Wood (as Janet Hammond). Co-starring Russ Marin (as Mr. Karpinsky) and David Greenlee (as Dwight).
38	22	"Ending on a High Note"	Jack Bender	Christopher Beaumont	March 31, 1992
Lydia blackmails Leroy and Danny into assisting her friend Brother Timothy in order to be a part of the school's Alumni production alongside a famous Alumnus. It turns out that the help he was looking for was a coach for his church basketball team. When the dates for the dress rehearsal for the show and the game conflict the boys are torn between the team and the production. Guest starring Connie Needham (as Kelly Hayden). Co-starring Peter Jurasik (as Brother Timothy), Rick Podell (as Coach Jordan), Ann Nelson (as Mrs. Berg), David Greenlee (as Dwight), Malcolm-Jamal Warner (as Lucas Boyd), Keith Coogan (as Andy), John Salazar (as Mitchell), Richard Doyle (as Priest), and Frank Picard (as Brother Marcel).
39	23	"U.N. Week"	Mel Swope	Parke Perine	April 7, 1992
The school hosts "U.N. Week" with Emerson High School and the kids find getting along to be difficult as the kids from Emerson High act snobbishly toward them. As Lydia secretly helps Mr. Reardon prepare for an audition, rumours start to spread of an affair between the pair. Note: Danny Amatullo does a hand gesture in front of his partner, but the gesture is unseen and when his partner is about to reveal what the hand gesture was, the screen is frozen and Ms. Sherwood speaks up. Guest starring Connie Needham (as Kelly Hayden). Co-Starring Robert Hitt (as Mr. Cannon), Kristen Vigard (as Alicia), Ann Nelson (as Mrs. Berg), David Greenlee (as Dwight), Dean Devlin (as Brad), Otis Sallid (as Brent), and Nancy Cartwright (as Muffin