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La Dolce Vita
s02e13 · 2015-09-29
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Chasing Life
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April is a smart, charismatic and quick witted twenty-something aspiring journalist. When not pursuing the latest scoop, April tries to balance her ambitious career with her family, which includes her widowed mom Sara rebellious little sister Brenna and her grandmother We meet April at a pivotal moment in her life: she's landed a fantastic opportunity to impress her hard-nosed Boston newspaper editor and an office romance with her super-sexy co-worker Dominic is just beginning to blossom. In an unexpected twist of fate, April lands in the hospital where her estranged uncle, George works as an oncologist, and she learns the devastating news that she has cancer. The series follows April through her journey in the face of this daunting revelation, during a time in her life when the challenges of finding love and success would be enough to keep any girl occupied. But April is determined to fight and refuses to give up her dreams and goals. Along the way, she'll find new reserves of strength and passion within and discover that facing death may really be the only way to truly live.
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13 this season · 34 totals02e01 A View from the Ledge 2015-07-07 01:00
A View from the Ledge
A cancer patient attempts to help April enjoy her life in the moment. Natalie finds a secret manuscript.
s02e02 The Age of Consent 2015-07-14 01:00
The Age of Consent
April takes a break from a stressful health care decision by heading to Bermuda with Beth; Sara is plagued by money issues; Brenna finally manages to fit in at Charlton.
s02e03 Life of Brenna 2015-07-21 01:00
Life of Brenna
Brenna hides her true feelings as she endures life in April's shadow; Dominic seeks a fresh start with his mother; April looks for the perfect wedding dress.
s02e04 Truly Madly Deeply 2015-07-28 01:00
Truly Madly Deeply
An unpublished novel written by April's dad may hold clues about her family's past, so April uses it to do some investigating.
s02e05 The Domino Effect 2015-08-04 01:00
The Domino Effect
As the wedding date draws near, April is forced to face a list of 'lasts,' such as her last week of living at home and her last time being a single girl. While her natural instincts are to have a classy and low-key bachelorette party, Vanessa helps April realize that this might be her last time to live it up. Another possible 'last' opportunity presents itself for April when Dominic sets up a meeting for April with his book agent. With her health still in question, this opportunity may be April's first (and last) chance to get a book published.
s02e06 The Last W 2015-08-11 01:00
The Last W
April and Leo's wedding day arrives, but it's not smooth sailing as nerves emerge and secrets loom. Meanwhile, Dominic is uncertain about how to proceed as he faces loses April forever.
s02e07 As Long as We Both Shall Live 2015-08-18 01:00
As Long as We Both Shall Live
The honeymoon may be over for April and Leo as they try to settle into a normal married life. April's 'cleaning system' versus Leo's mess is not the only issues they have to work on. Leo is in full swing at his new job and is making lots of plans for the future - not just in his job but for his life with his new wife. April is trying to live life to the fullest in the moment, as Leo taught her, so Leo's 'new' future planning is throwing her off.
s02e08 The Ghost in You 2015-08-25 01:00
The Ghost in You
A distraught April tries to disengage from the world in the wake of her loss, but a surprise from Leo gets her emerge from her isolation. Elsewhere, Finn offers Brenna some sage advice.
s02e09 Wild Thing 2015-09-01 01:00
Wild Thing
April continues the grieving process, but nothing she does seems to ease the pain of losing Leo. When she gets news of her inheritance, she looks to the newly acquired money and the joy of spending it to take away her pain. Beth wants new shoes? She's got it! An expensive night on the town with friends - done! A little dabbling into the drug culture - sure, why not? But her friends are not sure what to do with this new wild and crazy April. Is April heading down a dark and dangerous path?.
s02e10 A Bottle of Secrets 2015-09-08 01:00
A Bottle of Secrets
A winter storm looms and the family gather to play games, but April wants to play detective in order to uncover a secret George may be keeping. Meanwhile, George and Mae work on repairing their tattered relationship.
s02e11 First Person 2015-09-15 01:00
First Person
April meets an agent who gives her advice about her book, but she's hesitant to accept guidance until a young pal at Camp Hendrie helps her see things in a different light. Meanwhile, Brenna reveals how she really feels about her father.
s02e12 Ready or Not 2015-09-22 01:00
Ready or Not
April's old college pal visits her, and soon the rivalry that existed between then reignites. Elsewhere, Beth's job and relationship are in jeopardy after she receives some disturbing news.
s02e13 La Dolce Vita 2015-09-29 01:00
La Dolce Vita
Fall Finale Whether it's the Italian honeymoon that never happened, the unchecked item on her bucket list, or her lack of inspiration, all signs point April to Rome. Caught up in the midst of family drama, April faces too many distractions that keep her from making progress on her book. But will April find the inspiration she seeks in Rome, or will this trip lead her down another path?Meanwhile, Brenna receives devastating news from Finn.