GLOW Season 2 Review: Maybe The Most Fun You Can Have Watching TV Right Now. GLOW season two is streaming on Netflix. Glow: season two review – Netflix's shimmering comedy returns to piledrive more stereotypes 5 / 5 stars 5 out of 5 stars. In its second season, Netflix’s GLOW gets more substantive without losing its sense of humor or its colorful ‘80s style. GLOW is set in 1985: the era of Live Aid, New Coke, and Courteney Cox becoming the first woman to say the word period on American television. It’s getting everybody else to go along with your own new idea of yourself that takes some doing. When “the premier cable channel of the San Fernando Valley” picks up their series, the wrestlers experience the first throes of early cable fame. GLOW season 2 review: Heartwarming and thought provoking 80s splendour GLOW season 2 arrived on Netflix last week for the second round of the wrestling drama. Netflix's GLOW is back for Season 2 as the Gorgeous Ladies of Wrestling grapple with love, loss, divorce, death... and wrestling. (So is season … But for “GLOW” to get from good to great, it needed to flesh out other people besides Ruth and Debbie — and Season 2 delivers. Season 2 of Netflix’s GLOW brings a bigger storyline, more wrestling, and more comedy, asserting itself as one of the best things on TV right now. So addictive in its storytelling, yet so rich in its messaging, "GLOW" Season 2 demands to be savored one episode at a time and binged 100 times over. GLOW season 2 is one of the best originals on Netflix, and likely one of the boldest, warmest, and darkly-hilarious things you’ll see on TV this year. In season 2, small success breeds large problems. Reinvention is easy, GLOW argues. New faces, big life changes and the pressures of showbiz stoke tensions on set as Ruth and the gang try to take their show to the next level. The Netflix charmer grows in its second season, even if it hasn't yet found a way to take full advantage of its excellent cast of characters. GLOW season 2 explores Hollywood power dynamics around race, gender, and rising stars. Here's our review of the stellar Season 2. This is a mostly spoiler-free review for all 10 episodes of GLOW: Season 3, which premieres Friday, August 9 on Netflix.