Rivals ‘ return is on the horizon, and the titillating ’80s-set comedy-drama will soon steam up our November. Season 2 premiered on May 15, with the first half bowing out on June 5. Season 2 has four more episodes than its predecessor, so the Powers That Be have split it into two—and Part 2 will take Hulu by storm next week. (Remember when you thought you couldn’t wait five months for the rest of the season? Just me, then?)

A Recap of That Cliffhanger

If you recall, Part 1 concluded with a jaw-dropping cliffhanger. Monica learned about Tony’s affair with Maud before demanding a divorce. A storm was raging outside, forcing all the main characters to seek shelter.

Despite this, Monica insisted on driving Caitlin (who had been cozying up to her son, Archie) back to the O’Hara residence. Unfortunately, Monica and Caitlin got into an accident, and only Caitlin emerged unscathed.…