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The L Word S2E7 — Luminous

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The L Word•Season 2•Episode 7

Luminous

7.5/10 · 257 votesApr 3, 200551 min

Ranked #11 of 13 in Season 2•−0.1 vs season avg

Shane tries to dull her pain in the hopes that she can forget about Carmen and Jenny's blossoming relationship. Tina comes between Helena and her ex over the custody of their kids and offers a glimmer of hope to Bette. Dana and Alice call everyone

Directed byErnest R. Dickerson

Written byIlene Chaiken

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Jennifer Beals

Jennifer Beals

Bette Porter

Kate Moennig

Kate Moennig

Shane McCutcheon

Mia Kirshner

Mia Kirshner

Jenny Schecter

Erin Daniels

Erin Daniels

Dana Fairbanks

Leisha Hailey

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Alice Pieszecki

Laurel Holloman

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Tina Kennard

Pam Grier

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Kit Porter

Sarah Shahi

Sarah Shahi

Carmen de la Pica Morales

Rachel Shelley

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Helena Peabody

Eric Lively

Eric Lively

Mark Wayland

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Ilene Chaiken

Ilene Chaiken

Writer

Ernest R. Dickerson

Ernest R. Dickerson

Director

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Episode Summary

"Luminous" is episode 7 of The L Word season 2. It scored 7.5/10 from 257 votes, ranking #11 of 13 episodes this season (season average 7.6). Directed by Ernest R. Dickerson and written by Ilene Chaiken, it aired on April 3, 2005.

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