In the opener to the second season, troubled Tommy Gavin is having a difficult time adjusting to life at his new uneventful firehouse after the volatile split with his old crew. On top of this he is still looking for his missing wife who has kidnapped his three children and he has to come to terms with the fact that his dead cousins wife is pregnant with his baby. His frustrations come to a head and he has a meltdown with a street vendor selling 9/11 memorabilia.

Episode Viewers and Ratings

Season 2 Episode 1 of Rescue Me resulted in a 0.00 rating in the 18-49 demographic.

Rescue Me Season 2 Episodes...

• s02e01 - Voicemail
• s02e02 - Harmony
• s02e03 - Balls
• s02e04 - &#!&
• s02e05 - Sensitivity
• s02e06 - Reunion
• s02e07 - Shame
• s02e08 - Believe
• s02e09 - Rebirth
• s02e10 - Brains
• s02e11 - Bitch
• s02e12 - Happy
• s02e13 - Justice

Rescue Me Show Summary

The show focuses on Tommy Gavin, the senior firefighter whose life is in turmoil as he copes with the stresses and fears of his job as well the separation from his wife Janet. Tommy moves into a house across the street from her to stay close to their three children and keep an eye on her. The stresses and fears of his job are manifested through conversations with his dead cousin Jimmy Keefe, a former firefighter, as well as the haunting memories of people he has watched perish on the job.

The remaining heroes of Ladder 62 include Chief Jerry Reilly who, despite being called "The Good Chief", has a serious gambling problem and bets on everything, even Tommy's divorce. Sean Garrity is a young, handsome guy who is easier to look at than hold a conversation with. Franco Rivera, a cocky, Puerto Rican ladies man, is Tommy's confidant who lives life in the fast lane. Lt. Kenny "Lou" Shea is a man's man who secretly writes poetry and uses it as a way to release his emotional frustrations.