The Hard Times of RJ Berger season 2 episode 12 Recap and FAQ
Episode Summary
In a tumultuous week for RJ Berger, he navigates a minefield of high school drama, from confronting bully Max Owens with a sensitive secret, to grappling with his romantic feelings for Amy amidst a backdrop of a contentious Mr. and Miss Pinkerton contest. Despite his efforts to mend his relationship with Amy, a misunderstanding pushes her further away. Meanwhile, RJ's father engages in a bitter rivalry with Coach Sinclair over a marriage proposal, culminating in a public showdown. At the contest, RJ's heartfelt speech about love and acceptance leads to an unexpected victory, thanks to a revealing recording of Robin's disdain for their peers. However, the celebration is short-lived as Lily drops a bombshell about her pregnancy, turning RJ's world upside down once again.
Full Episode S02E12 Recap
Frequently Asked Questions
Who is RJ Berger?
RJ Berger is a high school student facing numerous personal and social challenges, including romantic troubles and conflicts at school.
What secret does RJ discover about Max Owens?
RJ discovers that Max Owens might be hiding his true sexuality after seeing him in a compromising situation.
How does RJ plan to win back Amy?
RJ plans to win back Amy by proving his love and commitment to her, despite the complications in their relationship.
What is the conflict between RJ's father and Coach Sinclair?
The conflict arises from Coach Sinclair's plans to propose to RJ's mother, leading to a physical altercation between him and RJ's father.
How does RJ handle the situation with Max during the Mr. Pinkerton contest?
RJ uses a secret about Max to avoid a physical fight and later decides not to exploit Max's secret for personal gain during the contest.
What significant event occurs during the Mr. and Miss Pinkerton contest speeches?
RJ confesses his love for Amy in front of the entire school during his speech, focusing on honesty and vulnerability.
What twist occurs during the Mr. and Miss Pinkerton contest?
A recording of Robin disparaging the students leads to her and Max's disqualification, making RJ and Jenny the winners.
What shocking news does Lily reveal to RJ?
Lily reveals that she is pregnant with RJ's child, adding a new layer of complexity to his life.
What does the future hold for RJ Berger after the contest?
RJ faces the challenges of impending fatherhood, alongside navigating his relationship with Amy and the dynamics at school.