Sony has released a press release for the second season of
Party of Five:
Available December 20 in a Five-Disc Set with Special Features Including All-New Interviews with Jennifer Love Hewitt
Culver City, CA - Join the Salingers for another season of life-changing and soul-searching moments when PARTY OF FIVE: THE COMPLETE SECOND SEASON debuts on DVD December 20. Featuring all 22 episodes, now digitally enhanced, the five-disc set includes a new featurette with all new interviews with cast member Jennifer Love Hewitt, as well as cast and crew commentaries on select episodes. The DVD will be available for $49.95 SLP from Sony Pictures Home Entertainment.
An immediate favorite with critics and fans, Party of Five influenced a generation and firmly cemented its place in pop culture with compelling characters and emotional storylines. Headlined by a young, talented cast, the show launched the careers of Jennifer Love Hewitt (I Know What You Did Last Summer, TV's "Ghost Whisperer"), Matthew Fox (TV's "Lost"), Neve Campbell (The Company, Scream trilogy), Scott Wolf (Go, TV's "Everwood") and Lacey Chabert (Mean Girls, Dirty Deeds). In 1998, Party of Five was awarded a Golden Globe® for Best TV Drama Series and was nominated for an Emmy® for Outstanding Individual Achievement for Sound Editing for a Series.
When Nick and Diana Salinger are killed in a car accident, their five children are left alone to handle the conflicts and issues of everyday life. Charlie, Bailey, Julia, Claudia and toddler Owen struggle to cope with the devastating loss of their parents while desperately trying to keep their lives on track. They soon realize in order to survive and grow up they must band together and help each other.
During the show's second season, the Salinger family faces new challenges and choices. Charlie and Kirsten struggle with their wedding plans while dealing with family and relationship problems. Bailey prepares for the SAT and college, while Julia finds out she's pregnant and must make a life-altering decision. The second season also featured guest appearances by Kate Hudson (The Skeleton Key, Almost Famous), Carroll O'Connor (TV's "All in the Family," "In the Heat of the Night"), Brenda Strong (TV's "Desperate Housewives," Red Dragon), Danny Masterson (TV's "That '70s Show"), and Patricia Heaton (TV's "Everybody Loves Raymond").
DVD BONUS FEATURES INCLUDE:
- Digitally remastered audio and video
- Full screen presentations
- Featurette: A Look Back with Jennifer Love Hewitt
- Commentaries on select episodes with Scott Wolf and other cast and crew members
- Audio: English (Dolby surround)
- Bonus Previews
PARTY OF FIVE: THE COMPLETE SECOND SEASON episodes include:
- Ready Or Not
- Falsies
- Dearly Beloved
- Have No Fear
- Change Partners... And Dance
- Analogies
- Where There's Smoke
- Best Laid Plans
- The Wedding
- Grand Delusions
- Unfair Advantage
- Hold On Tight
- Poor Substitutes
- Strange Bedfellows
- Benefactors
- Comings And Goings
- Valentine's Day
- Before And After
- Altered States
- Happily Ever After
- Spring Break Part 1
- Spring Break Part 2
Broadcast Year: 1995-1996
Rated: Not Rated
Color
Closed Captioned
Running Time: 980 minutes
DVD SLP: $49.95
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