The A WordSeries 2Season 2 · 2017 · 6 episodesEpisodes1Naming DayWhen Joe says the A word for the first time, Paul and Alison know they must talk to him about his autism. Maurice is catapulted back into the life of Louise, and Eddie and Nicola have a secret to keep.2Get AwayLife for the Hughes family turns upside down as Joe starts at a specialist school in Manchester. Rebecca halts her plans with James, and Louise confides in a stunned Maurice.3Are We Still Here?Maurice and Louise clash. Paul makes an unexpected connection with Sophie. Eddie gears up for date night with his Manchester girlfriend, Holly.4FallingPaul and Alison reconnect. Maurice has an existential crisis. Eddie teaches Joe to ride bikes.5Family AlbumNicola makes a 'film' of Joe's behaviors. Maurice makes a shocking proposal.6Same Deep WaterAn "End of Year Show" at Joe's old school brings his family members together. Paul’s deepest feelings about his son’s autism emerge when Nicola makes a film of Joe’s behaviours. Eddie reaches D-Day with Holly, while Maurice makes a shocking proposal.Season 1Season 3