Shrinking Season 2: A Look at the Finale with Bill Lawrence

The second season of Shrinking ended with a bang on Christmas Eve Eve, a day earlier than expected. The finale, titled "The Last Thanksgiving, " was packed with surprises and touching moments. Gaby (Jessica Williams) reunited with her mom and Derrick #2 (Damon Wayans Jr. ), while Brian (Michael Urie) and Charlie (Devin Kawaoka) received a call about adopting a baby. Jimmy (Jason Segel) got a special rock from Liz (Christa Miller), and Louis (Brett Goldstein) got a moment of genuine forgiveness from Jimmy. The co-creator and director of the finale, Bill Lawrence, shared his thoughts on the filming process and future plans for the show. Lawrence revealed that his favorite moments to film were the small, random scenes during the Thanksgiving montage. He praised the cast's improvisation skills and their ability to bring unexpected humor to the scenes. When asked about the future of the show, Lawrence teased that the third season will focus on moving forward. He hinted at the potential return of Brett Goldstein's character and discussed the challenges of representing Parkinson's disease accurately on screen. The finale ended with a cliffhanger, leaving fans wondering about the future of certain characters. Lawrence acknowledged the uncertainty but assured fans that the show will continue to tackle difficult topics with honesty and sensitivity. He also touched upon the theme of forgiveness, which was a central theme of the second season. Lawrence emphasized the importance of forgiveness in moving forward and overcoming past hurts. Lawrence also discussed the potential return of Cobie Smulders' character and revealed that he is always looking for talented actors to join the cast. He mentioned that the show is inspired by real-life stories and aims to provide an accurate and inspiring representation of people dealing with grief and forgiveness. Lawrence's passion for the show and his commitment to exploring complex themes make Shrinking a must-watch for fans of thought-provoking dramas.