In this inventive, over-the-top, Emmy-winning sitcom, gay lawyer Will (Eric McCormack), his straight best friend and roommate Grace (Debra Messing), her rich and useless assistant Karen (Megan Mullally) and flamboyant ne'er-do-well Jack (Sean Hayes) stumble through life in Manhattan. With quirky characters and rapid-fire dialog, "Will & Grace" takes mockery to new levels and stretches the bounds of friendship.
13. Oh Dad, Poor Dad, He's Kept Me In The Closet And I'm So Sad - Will's ideal relationship with his loving father sours when his dad prepares to accept an award at his company's dinner banquet but tries to dissuade his son from attending because he's told everyone that Will is married to Grace. Meanwhile, Karen's private detective finds Jack's biological father. 4.75 stars (Dale-5, David-4.5)
14. Acting Out - Will and Jack appear on Today to protest NBC for cutting a gay kiss out of an eagerly-waited sitcom episode. Will is frustrated with Jack on how much he wanted to see that kiss and kisses him. Elsewhere, Grace confides in Karen about dumping her boyfriend. 4.75 stars.
15. Advise & Resent - When Will is set up on a blind date by his boss, he has internal debates on whether or not to go. Of course, Jack gives Will advice on how to be a good blind date. Meanwhile, Grace continues to struggle with her wimpy boyfriend Josh as Karen doles out some typically un-wanted advice. 4.5 stars (Dale-5, David-4)
16. Hey La, Hey La, My Ex-Boyfriend's Back - Will thinks that he has another chance with Michael, his old boyfriend and Grace's new client. Meanwhile, Karen tries taking her "career" more seriously and asks Grace for greater responsibilities. 3 stars.
17. The Hospital Show - While on a blind date, Will finds out that Karen's husband Stan has had a heart attack and rushes to the hospital to be with the gang. Will, Jack, Grace, and Rosario all speculate on who Karen will turn to for her inevitable emotional breakdown. After all, who will pay the bills if Stan dies? 3.25 stars (Dale-3.5, David-3)
18. Sweet & Sour Charity - After winning concert tickets from a radio contest, Grace vows to get more involved and she volunteers herself and Will to help out at the community center. Unfortunately, her charitable work conflicts with the concert. Meanwhile, while collecting clothes to give to the mission, Jack donates a pair of Karen's most-prized shoes. 3.63 stars (Dale-3.5, David-3.75)
Disc 3: 3.73 stars
Season 2 (Disc 1-3): 3.60
Collection (Season 1): 3.48