A Man on the Inside Season 2 soundtrack guide: A complete list of the music in the Netflix comedy's latest chapter

A Man on the Inside Season 2 returns with a whole new mystery, but honestly, the soundtrack is the real scene-stealer this time. Fans already know this comedy loves its random little music surprises, so here’s the answer to the big question.

Yes, every song from this season has been listed here. Yes, the season leans even harder into fun needle drops. And yes, the music fits the season perfectly. If you want the full guide, you’re in the right place.

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What A Man on the Inside Season 2 is really about

A Man on the Inside Season 2 doesn’t waste a second throwing Charles into another undercover situation, and it feels way bigger than anything he handled before.

Ted Danson plays Charles like he’s trying to be chill, even though the whole job is basically him pretending to be a professor at Wheeler College while the entire place is buzzing with secrets.

Instead of poking around retirement homes, he’s now surrounded by stressed faculty members, confused students and a president who is freaking out over a missing laptop.

That laptop is anything but normal. It’s linked to a giant donation that basically saved the school, so when someone calling themselves “Wheeler Guardian” starts threatening to expose embarrassing details, the drama gets wild fast. Charles is supposed to figure out what happened, but then he meets Mona, a music professor who flips his whole undercover plan.

She’s fun, sharp, and plays a huge role in the season’s music moments too. Her fictional band, Lavender Highway, even drops an original track in one episode and it becomes this sweet, emotional highlight.

The season keeps the same warm vibe as the first one, but everything feels more stretched out and messy in a good way. Charles is older, but he jumps into this new mystery like he’s doing one last big mission.

His old friends return to help in one legendary heist moment that feels like a goofy version of a classic movie. That’s exactly the charm of A Man on the Inside Season 2.

It knows it’s ridiculous and it just leans into it with heart and humour. Between the new faces, the campus chaos and the way the case keeps twisting, the story becomes this pretty fun ride.

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The soundtrack/every song in A Man on the Inside Season 2

Here’s the complete list of music in A Man on the Inside Season 2, broken down in the easiest way so you can skim through it fast. The show has old classics, covers, slow songs and even a few surprises that fit perfectly into the college storyline.

List of the songs used for Season 2:

1) Grateful Dead’s “Scarlet Begonias”

2) A cover of “Islands In The Stream." The original song has been sung by Kenny Rogers and Dolly Parton

3) Tom Cochrane’s “Life Is A Highway” (Acapella version)

4) “Goodbye Baby” by Lavender Highway, the fictional band Mona performs with.

5) Flogging Molly’s “So Sail On”

6) Traffic’s upbeat track “You Can All Join In”

7) Bob Dylan’s “Don’t Think Twice, It’s All Right”

8) Grateful Dead’s mash of “Not Fade Away” and “Goin’ Down The Road Feeling Bad”

The songs on here for Season 2 shape scenes, especially the ones around Mona and the campus. David Schwartz also returns here and you can just feel his musical style perfectly with the comedic vibe of A Man on the Inside Season 2.

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A Man on the Inside Season 2 uses music in a way that lets it slip into scenes and lift everything up. The story might be about a blackmailer and a college in panic, but the soundtrack and the score sure does tie all the weird and funny scenes together.

If you wanted a simple, complete guide to every track this season uses, this list should help you keep up with all the songs fans are already replaying.

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