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2 Broke Girls: Season 3

24 episodes Premiered Sep 23, 2013
Previously on 2 Broke Girls

Season 3 Lore Primer

Key plot threads, lore context, and character stakes you need to remember before diving into this season.

  • Directly follows the overarching narrative developments of 2 Broke Girls Season 2.
  • Faction dynamics and core character alliances shift under escalating external stakes.
  • Crucial mysteries introduced previously reach key turning points and narrative reckonings.
  • Sets up serialized story arcs that build directly toward the climactic season finale.
Season 3 Episodes

Episode Guide

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Season 3: Filler vs. Essential Canon

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S3·E1 Mytharc

And The Soft Opening

Sep 23, 2013

Word about a shocking incident involving a celebrity brings customers to Max and Caroline's new cupcake window.

S3·E2 Core

And The Kickstarter

Sep 30, 2013

Caroline tries to raise money for an expensive pair of new pants through an online fundraising site. Meanwhile, Max’s new smartphone comes between her and Caroline.

S3·E3 Core

And The Kitty Kitty Spank Spank

Oct 7, 2013

When Max becomes smitten with an old stray cat that's been hanging around the apartment, Caroline tries to convince her they need to find it a better home. But just when they think

S3·E4 Core

And The Group Head

Oct 14, 2013

When Max and Caroline can’t figure out how to use the new cappuccino maker they bought for their cupcake business, they take temporary side jobs as baristas at a coffee house to le

S3·E5 Core

And The Cronuts

Oct 21, 2013

When Max and Caroline start losing business to the new cronut craze (half-croissant, half-donut), they come up with their own trend – cake fries.

S3·E6 Core

And The Piece Of Sheet

Oct 28, 2013

Feeling guilty for buying hair extensions with their joint funds, Caroline splurges on a new bedding set for Max but gives the old one to charity, not realizing her old pillowcase

S3·E7 Core

And The Girlfriend Experience

Nov 4, 2013

After Han emails photos of a stripper’s face to his mother claiming she’s his girlfriend, he begs Max and Caroline to find her and convince her to play his girlfriend when his moth

S3·E8 Core

And The 'It' Hole

Nov 11, 2013

When Caroline’s date is a no-show after promising to take her to one of the city’s hippest new restaurants, she and Max decide to take advantage of the hard-to-get reservation.

S3·E9 Core

And The Pastry Porn

Nov 18, 2013

Max decides to apply to the Manhattan School of Pastry and bakes a tart for her entrance exam.

S3·E10 Core

And The First Day Of School

Nov 25, 2013

Max attempts to make a good impression on her first day of pastry school, but finds the class clown to be extremely distracting – and intriguing. Meanwhile, Caroline dresses to im

S3·E11 Core

And The Life After Death

Dec 2, 2013

Caroline attends her former nanny’s funeral, thinking the family will be honored to have her, but quickly finds out they have no idea who she is.

S3·E12 Core

And The French Kiss

Dec 16, 2013

After an incredible make-out session with Max’s pastry school teacher, Chef Nicholas, Caroline finds out something that makes her wish it never happened.

S3·E13 Core

And The Big But

Jan 13, 2014

Max finds herself wanting to be more than just friends with her pastry school partner, Deke. Meanwhile, Caroline is "hot for teacher" - the married Chef Nicholas.

S3·E14 Core

And The Dumpster Sex

Jan 20, 2014

When Deke takes Max to his place after a great first date, his "home" is nothing like she expected. Meanwhile, Caroline feels empowered - then scared for her life - after having a

S3·E15 Core

And The Icing On The Cake

Jan 27, 2014

When Deke invites Max’s friends over for a gathering at his dumpster, Caroline learns an enormous secret about his background.

S3·E16 Core

And The ATM

Feb 3, 2014

Max decides to break up with Deke now that she knows about his wealthy background.

S3·E17 Core

And The Married Man Sleepover

Feb 24, 2014

Caroline asks Max and Deke to join her on her dinner date at Nicolas’s loft to help make sure she doesn’t do anything she might regret. Also, Max and Caroline treat themselves to v

S3·E18 Core

And The Near Death Experience

Mar 3, 2014

Caroline goes into a tailspin and brings Max into the mix when Nicolas tells her he's going to leave his wife for her.

S3·E19 Core

And The Kilt Trip

Mar 17, 2014

Caroline tries to fit in with Max and the diner gang as they go out to get wild and crazy at the St. Patrick's Day parade, but finds herself longing to practice her former holiday

S3·E20 Core

And The Not Broke Parents

Mar 24, 2014

When Deke invites Max and Caroline to join him and his parents for dinner at their home, Max is tongue-tied until his mother confides in her about her secret past.

S3·E21 Core

And The Wedding Cake Cake Cake

Apr 14, 2014

Max and Caroline agree to make a wedding cake for a bride who can’t decide on what style of cake she wants – or much of anything else.

S3·E22 Core

And The New Lease On Life

Apr 21, 2014

When Max and Caroline find out the lease is up on their apartment, they’re forced to find the original tenant and have him re-sign, claiming he still lives there, or risk being evi

S3·E23 Mytharc

And The Free Money

Apr 28, 2014

When Caroline and Max join Sophie at the racetrack as guests of Sophie's new bookie boyfriend, Caroline's reignited love for horse racing gets out of hand.

S3·E24 Mytharc

And The First Degree

May 5, 2014

When Caroline discovers that Max didn’t graduate high school by failing to show up for only one exam, she decides to help her best friend get her degree – and reconnect with her es