[s2e2] It's Like The Flu May 2026

The title of the second episode in the second season of The Morning Show is " It's Like the Flu ," a phrase that carries heavy irony for viewers today. Released in September 2021, the episode captures a specific moment in early 2020 when the world was on the precipice of the COVID-19 pandemic, yet most of the characters were still dismissing it as a minor inconvenience. The Illusion of Control

Critics from sites like Vulture and NPR noted that while the characters remain stubbornly self-involved, the show skillfully uses the incoming pandemic to heighten the sense of impending doom for their carefully constructed lives. [S2E2] It's Like the Flu

: In a move critics labeled as being a "doormat," Chip Black ( Mark Duplass ) immediately accepts Alex’s request to return as her producer, despite her past betrayal. "It’s Just a Respiratory Virus" The title of the second episode in the