Will & Grace season 11 episode 2 Recap and FAQ
Episode Summary
In this episode, Will and McCoy discuss baby names, while Grace struggles with the mystery of her baby's fatherhood. Will, anticipating fatherhood, awkwardly attempts to learn about sports, fearing he won't connect with his son if he's straight. Grace confronts Marcus, a potential father, who reveals he's had a vasectomy. Karen humorously brings in three possible fathers, escalating Grace's dilemma. Meanwhile, Will's basketball injury leads to a heartwarming conversation with Jack about the fears and responsibilities of parenthood. Ultimately, Grace decides that the identity of the biological father is less important than having a loving parent.
Full Episode S11E02 Recap
Frequently Asked Questions
Who discusses baby names in the episode?
McCoy and Will.
What is the main theme of the episode?
The preparation and concerns around impending parenthood.
Does Marcus think he could be the father of Grace's baby?
Initially, but he reveals he had a vasectomy.
How does Will prepare for fatherhood?
By watching sports and practicing basketball with Jack.
What is the humorous misunderstanding during the basketball scene?
Will is anxious about not being able to connect with his son if he's straight.
Who does Karen bring in as potential fathers?
Three men Grace slept with in Europe.
What injury does Will sustain?
A finger injury while playing basketball.
How does Grace's view on the baby's fatherhood evolve?
She decides that the biological father isn't as important as having a loving parent.
What support does Will offer Grace?
He offers to help raise the child.
What is the comedic ending of the episode?
A young man, D.J., invites Grace to his fraternity formal, misunderstanding the situation.
Does Marcus initially react positively to the pregnancy news?
Yes, but then he reveals his vasectomy.
What concern does Will express about his future son?
That his son might be embarrassed of him.
How does Jack reassure Will about fatherhood?
By telling him that all kids get embarrassed by their parents, but showing up for them is what matters.
What decision does Grace make about finding the father?
She decides it's not important who the biological father is.
What is the humorous element in Will and Jack's basketball practice?
Their lack of knowledge about sports and Will's concern about raising a straight son.
