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The first season of ‘Friday Night Lights’ had everything.
And the second season of ‘Friday Night Lights’ had… well, something else.
The first season ofFriday Night Lightshad everything.
Andthe second seasonofFriday Night Lightshad… well, something else.
Jason Street rode south to Mexico with Tim Riggins.
Lyla Garrity went to Church.
Coach Taylor took a job in Austin.
With distance came stress, on the central characters and on the shows' defining relationships.
Tensions between Tami and Julie Taylor reached a boiling point, and then a slapping point.
New love interests bloomed: This was the season of The Swede and The Nurse.
And also, well, Landry killed a man.
I think I’m still probably one of the only people that really still…
I like that storyline."
“I do too,” Carpenter agrees.
“I don’t feel defensive about it at all.
I remember exactly why we did it.
I was shocked at the animus towards it.
I was sort of like, Hey people, it’s TV, things happen.'
It could not have been farther from the truth.”
It isn’t this small town USA storytelling about families it was never that.
It was about people who were crazy!"
EW’s Binge is produced by EW’s Cristina Everett and edited by Will Malnati ofAt Will Radio.