What is it about Effy? The mysterious one had a lot to deal with. The Stonem family home is in disarray, while her Dad Jim, is working abroad, her Mum Anthea is showing signs of depression and her brother Tony is yearning for his ex girlfriend Michelle.

Tony’s world is a strange one. Isolated, alone, he is desperate to find the way back to himself. Since the accident he lives in a world of half understood dreams. He tries to act normal, but bumping into Sid and Michelle at a club sends him spiralling again.

Chris has been expelled for having sex, stealing medicines and urinating in public. He goes to Jal for advice who tells him that he needs to stop fucking things up, and she’ll stop saying no.

Michelle’s Mum Anna has gone and done it again. Married another new husband. And worse, Michelle has to move in with them into their new house.

Sid is in a state of emotional despair: his best friend and role model Tony has lost his entire personality after Season 1’s bus accident, his on/off girlfriend Cassie has moved to Scotland, and now he loses someone even closer to him after a chaotic visit from his Scottish relatives. Uncle Sandy, Sid’s estranged mother, two odd cousins, and a cruel Granddad dying from cancer join Sid and his Dad for a spot of happy families. Featuring a performance from Crystal Castles.

“Sketch” is a strange girl, a young carer who is dangerously obsessed with Maxxie. Her schemes to make him fall in love with her prove harmful to not only Maxxie and his friends, but also the school production of Osama: The Musical.

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Tony is recovering from the massive head injury he sustained at the end of series one. Sid and Michelle are nowhere to be seen, caring for an invalid friend has just been too much for them. So Maxxie is looking after Tony for the day. But Maxxie has his own problems. He desperately wants to leave college and follow his dream to become a dancer, but his Dad Walter, played by Bill Bailey, is giving him hell about it. Tony wants to go back to college, but his parents won’t agree to that either. Their world has been rocked to its foundations and they just don’t know what to do with their son. So Maxxie wants out and Tony wants in and they’re going to have to help each other. That’s if the gay hating, ASBO boys on Maxxie’s estate don’t get them first. And all the while Maxxie has a strange feeling that someone else nearby is on his case too.

Anwar attempts to make up with Maxxie in time for his birthday. Cassie plans to move to Scotland. Effy is recovering from last week. Tony attempts to make amends. Chris finds out his relationship with Angie has a major obstacle. Tony is run over by a bus, as the episode ends.

Tony is friendless and trying to find his sister, Effy, who is being led astray. It dawns on him that it’s all somehow his fault. Sid and Cassie finally kiss, but he’s left hurting her again.

Michelle breaks up with Tony,, so naturally he comes up with a scheme to destroy Michelle’s new boyfriend. Sid realises he really loves Cassie.