Kissing | [s2e2] Two Girls

Season 2 utilizes testimony to show familiar events from season 1 through new perspectives, often complicating the narrative Hannah established on her tapes.

It explores how Courtney’s fear of being judged led her to spread harmful rumors about Hannah in the first season to protect her own "perfect" image. [S2E2] Two Girls Kissing

The episode's title refers to a pivotal photograph taken by Tyler Down in the first season, which showed Hannah Baker and Courtney Crimsen kissing. Season 2 utilizes testimony to show familiar events

While on the witness stand, Courtney is forced to confront her past actions and her internalized homophobia. Under aggressive questioning from the school district's defense attorney, Sonya, Courtney eventually admits she had a crush on Hannah and was the one who initiated the kiss. While on the witness stand, Courtney is forced

Clay Jensen continues to struggle with his mental health, experiencing vivid hallucinations of Hannah Baker. This strain affects his relationship with his girlfriend, Skye, especially as they attempt to become more intimate.