Episode 1 | Welcome Back to Essex

As sophomore year begins, Bela tries to embrace a fresh start, Kimberly hopes to make things right with Whitney, and Alicia drops a bomb on Leighton.

Episode 2 | Lila by Lila

Kimberly tries to upgrade their dorm, Whitney has a specific gripe with a hot classmate, Bela struggles as FAF, and Leighton thinks on her future.

Episode 3 | Four to a Suite

The girls meet their new roommate, Kacey. Bela weighs whether a nice guy is hot or not, Kimberly visits her first sex shop, and Whitney's increasingly busy schedule leads to some complications with a professor.

Episode 4 | Franklin the Fox

Bela hooks up with the mascot, Kacey puts herself out there, Whitney struggles to find balance in her life, and Kimberly goes to her first rave.

Episode 5 | Parents Weekend 2

For Parents Weekend, the girls try to keep their visiting families from finding out every intimate detail of their dating lives.

Episode 6 | Halloween & Oat Milk

Kimberly strives to impress her classmates, while Kacey contemplates revealing her virginity. Meanwhile, Bela occupies Taylor's time, and Lila pursues a romantic interest.

Episode 7 | The Rodeo

Campus magazine releases "hottest students" list. Bela seeks romance, Kimberly has free time, Whitney's science project gets messy. They join Taylor at The Queer Rodeo event.

Episode 8 | The Good Partner Test

The girls put the people they're dating through The Good Partner Test, secretly seeing how they'd react to manufactured situations.

Episode 9 | Pics

As Kacey preps for a special date, Kimberly takes her first nude. Bela hits a roadblock with Arvind, and Whitney prioritizes her needs.

Episode 10 | Essex Strong

With a protest looming on campus, the girls find themselves standing up for themselves, for what they need, and for each other.