It’s Firefly Lane season 2 on Netflix, and it promises to be the best of friends, old and new. Firefly Lane is a drama that centres around two lifelong friends who are forced to navigate their lives after one of them gets diagnosed with breast cancer. The show stars Leelee Sobieski as Amanda Jones and Kristin Chenoweth as Dixie Nolan. Firefly Lane also features guest appearances from other favourite TV actresses like Kristen Johnston (3rd Rock From the Sun), Lacey Chabert (Mean Girls), Natasha Henstridge (Species) and Heather Locklear (Melrose Place).
Release date Of Firefly Lane Season 2:
3rd February 2021
Cast and characters of Firefly Lane Season 2:
– Kristen Johnston is Nancy: the girls’ friend who lives in New York; she is the narrator of Firefly Lane.
– Lacey Chabert as Beth: Amanda’s sister.
– Natasha Henstridge as Marjorie: Dixie’s mother.
– Kristen Chenoweth as Dixie Nolan: Firefly Lane’s optimistic and larger than life Texan.
– Lacey Chabert as Pippa McManus: Amanda Jones’ sister. She is a working wife and mother who thinks her husband, Michael (Andrew McCarthy), neglects his family for work.
– Heather Locklear is Melinda (Mellie) Hamilton: Firefly Lane’s wealthy and glamorous friend who has a seven-year-old son, Jake (Gage Munroe).
– Andrew McCarthy as Michael McManus: Pippa’s ambitious husband; he begins to neglect Pippa and Jake for work.
– Lacey Chabert as Kelly: Firefly Lane’s high school best friend.
– Gage Munroe as Jake: Mellie and Jimmy Hamilton’s son; Firefly Lane has a love/hate relationship with him due to his mischievous behaviour towards her when she is babysitting.
– Mara Hobel as Jody Carol: Firefly lane’s little sister who was born with cerebral palsy.
– David Keith as Mickey Ruskin: Firefly lane’s father, is an alcoholic who has been in and out of jail for theft.
– Peter Horton as George Hamilton: Mellie’s husband; Firefly Lane hasn’t seen him since she was 14 years old when her family moved away from California.
– Evan Miranda as Jimmy Hamilton: Firefly Lane’s stepbrother.
– Christina Hendricks is Susannah Pomeroy, Firefly lane’s mother who has an affair with her pharmacist coworker when Firefly Lane is 16 years old and becomes pregnant with Johnny Drake.
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– Leelee Sobieski as Amanda “Mandy” Jones: the girls’ friend who lives in Firefly Lane; she is diagnosed with breast cancer at the beginning of Firefly Lane season two.
Plot details:
Firefly Lane is a coming of age story about the lifelong friendship between Firefly and Mandy. The girls spend their teenage years together in California, where Firefly’s family moves from Minnesota when Firefly is 14 years old; she meets Amanda “Mandy” Jones who lives down the street and they become best friends.
When Firefly (Kate Bosworth) becomes pregnant at 16 years old, she decides to put the baby up for adoption and moves back to Firefly Lane with her parents.
Mandy (Leelee Sobieski) visits Firefly during Firefly’s pregnancy and is diagnosed with breast cancer after a routine checkup; Mandy spends time in treatment and eventually recovers from it. Firefly gives birth to a baby girl, Tully. Firefly and Mandy’s friendship becomes strained over time due to Firefly having moved away from Firefly Lane; their relationship is further complicated when she meets Tully again at age 16.
Synopsis:
Firefly Lane season two begins with Firefly (Kate Bosworth) and Tully’s (Amanda Michalka) lives taking them down different paths. It is torn between her love for Luke (Logan Marshall-Green), the father of her baby, and Harris (Jesse Moss), who challenges Firefly to reevaluate what she wants in life. Firefly also meets a man who changes her life, Dr Paul Turner (Jeffrey Nordling).
