The BEST episodes of True Life season 2

Every episode of True Life season 2, ranked from best to worst by thousands of votes from fans of the show. The best episodes of True Life season 2!

Since its initial episode in 1998, MTV's award-winning True Life documentary series has told remarkable real-life stories of young people and the unusual subcultures they inhabit. Whether documenting the lives of gay marriage activists, individuals dealing with obesity, or teens in high school, the True Life series tells its stories solely from the varied voices and points-of-view of its characters, putting the series in the unique position of reflecting the state of youth culture at any given moment.

Last Updated: 2/25/2026Network: MTVStatus: Ended
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#1 - Matthew's Murder

Season 2 - Episode 2 - Aired 11/11/1998

Serena Altschul talks with young people around the country about their reaction to Matthew Shepard's murder.

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#2 - It Could Be You

Season 2 - Episode 3 - Aired 12/1/1998

Chronicles the journey of two young HIV-positive women as they interview other young HIV-infected adults.

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#3 - Megadose Update #1

Season 2 - Episode 4 - Aired 12/9/1998

Will introduce viewers to a "rock doctor" who will discuss common health hazards that happen at concerts, clubs and raves, and how to protect against them.

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#4 - Megadose Update #2

Season 2 - Episode 5 - Aired 12/16/1998

While body image problems are usually associated with women, Mega-Dose II looks at young men who put excessive pressure on themselves in their quest to have a body like the ones featured in advertisements and on billboards.

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#5 - I'm a Porn Star

Season 2 - Episode 1 - Aired 10/7/1998

MTV's "True Life" series gives a behind-the-scenes look at the Adult Film industry.

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