"Chris" (Episode 2.05)

"Chris" is the fifth episode of Series 2 and the 14th episode of the show overall.

This episode primarily focuses on Chris Miles and his questioning of what to do with his life after his expulsion from school and dealing with his romantic feelings for Jal Fazer.

Plot
Jal and Chris make a deal that Chris will give his life a go and stop saying 'fuck it' and Jal will stop saying no to everything. After a number of unsuccessful jobs, Chris then gets a job as a sales person and squats in one of the houses he is supposed to be selling, where Cassie moves in temporarily. Inevitably him and Jal end up getting together, and Chris' life begins to straighten up. He is performing the best at work, and with the support and affection from Jal, is genuinely happy for a change. However things lead to much chaos when Cassie decides to have a house-warming party there and Angie turns up. The two have sex in the bathroom, however Chris abruptly stops when he thinks of Jal. When coming out of the bathroom, Jal is there and puts two and two together. Chris then attempts to get Jal back and invites her round to the flat that Angie has left him before leaving. They get back together, however he does'nt yet know that Jal is pregnant with his baby.

Music Featured in "Chris"
Note: The music tracks listed below only refer to the music featured in the episode's initial airing. Many of the music tracks featured in this episode have been substituted for alternative tracks either for the BBC America airing or for both the US and UK home media release of Series 2.

Minotaur Shock – Muesli

Charlie Parr – Track 4 from Rooster/King Earle

John Fahey – Yellow Princess

Beck – The Information

Camera Obscura – Keep It Clean

Madder Rose – Ultra Anxiety

We Need Leads- Rikki Tikki Tavi

Jonathan Richman – When she kisses me

Ben Harper - Steal my Kisses

Luther VanDross - Never Too Much

Louis Armstrong – West end Blues

Kid Koala – Basin Street Blues

Dandy Warhols – Shakin

David Sylvian and Ryuici Sakamoto – Forbidden Colours

Moira Stewart – Top Ten Drinks

Bjork – I see who you are

Fat Segal – Red Lid and Agent Duck

Gogol Bordello – Occurance on Border

The Rakes – All Night Disco Party

King Creosote – Fly by the seat of my pants

Calexico – Untitled 2

Charlie Parr - Track 4

Guts – The Living is easy

Dr. Meaker – All for you