The second season of the British comedy series "Outnumbered" premiered on November 15, 2008, continuing the chaotic yet relatable adventures of the Brockman family. This season introduces new characters who add fresh dynamics to the show. Among them is Barbara (played by Lorraine Pilkington), the seemingly perfect next-door neighbor whose impeccable parenting skills often highlight Sue's struggles with her own children. Another newcomer is Jo (Michaela Brooks), a female friend of Jake's who sparks suspicion from Pete and Sue. Despite their assumptions, there's no concrete evidence that Jake and Jo are anything more than friends.   Angela, the eccentric grandmother, makes fewer appearances this season but still features in the opening episode, bringing her usual quirky charm. Meanwhile, Sue's professional life takes a turn as her demanding boss, Veronica, is replaced by a new unseen character, Tyson. Pete grows increasingly wary of Tyson, and the season finale reveals his suspicions were justified—Tyson is exposed as a conman. This twist adds an unexpected layer to the family's already tumultuous lives.   As always, the show balances humor with heart, capturing the everyday challenges of parenting through the Brockmans' misadventures. The children—Jake, Ben, and Karen—continue to outwit their parents with their unpredictable antics, while Pete and Sue navigate the chaos with a mix of exasperation and love. The second season maintains the show's signature improvised style, making the family's interactions feel authentic and endearing.