The two-part finale, "Sanctuary" and "At Long Last," significantly altered the show's status quo:
: Killing off Marco early in the season allowed Fiona and her son, Chris, to take on more complex storylines . Chris, in particular, evolved from a typical teenager to a protective, guilt-ridden character after his involvement in his uncle's accidental death . Finale & Major Consequences The Cleaning Lady - Season 2
: Fans noted a distinct lack of the romantic "spark" between Arman and Thony compared to Season 1, with Arman often appearing as a "doormat" to Thony’s increasingly ruthless decisions . The two-part finale, "Sanctuary" and "At Long Last,"