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Bob Hearts Abishola: Season 3

22 episodes Premiered Sep 20, 2021 Updated Oct 19, 2026

Season three of the television sitcom Bob Hearts Abishola picks up with the arrival of Bob and Abishola in Lagos. This development continues the unconventional, cross-cultural love story between the middle-aged compression sock businessman from Detroit and his cardiac nurse, a Nigerian immigrant. The series itself is an American television sitcom created by Chuck Lorre, Eddie Gorodetsky, Al Higgins, and Gina Yashere.

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Season 3 Lore Primer

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

  • ⚡ The series is an American television sitcom created by Chuck Lorre, Eddie Gorodetsky, Al Higgins, and Gina Yashere.
  • ⚡ The main narrative follows a middle-aged compression sock businessman from Detroit who unexpectedly falls for his cardiac nurse.
  • ⚡ The cardiac nurse is a Nigerian immigrant whom the businessman meets while recovering from a heart attack.
  • ⚡ The central plot premise involves the businessman setting his sights on winning her over in this cross-cultural love story.
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Season overview

Season three of the television sitcom Bob Hearts Abishola picks up with the arrival of Bob and Abishola in Lagos. This development continues the unconventional, cross-cultural love story between the middle-aged compression sock businessman from Detroit and his cardiac nurse, a Nigerian immigrant. The series itself is an American television sitcom created by Chuck Lorre, Eddie Gorodetsky, Al Higgins, and Gina Yashere. It originally aired on CBS, running for a total of five seasons and ninety-five episodes between September 23, 2019, and May 6, 2024. As a multi-camera production, the show has been recognized for its cinematography and features a cast and crew operating across a distinctive set. The narrative centers around the protagonist who unexpectedly falls for the cardiac nurse while recovering from a heart attack, eventually setting his sights on winning her over, leading up to the events that unfold in Lagos at the start of the third season.

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Season 3 Episodes

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S3·E1 Mytharc

Welcome to Lagos

Sep 20, 2021 · 20 min

After Bob and Abishola land in Lagos, they rush to rescue Dele from his dad's place. Auntie Olu and Uncle Tunde explore their old stomping grounds and realize things have changed s

S3·E2 Core

Bowango

Sep 27, 2021 · 20 min

With a traditional Nigerian wedding approaching, the Wheelers are formally introduced to Abishola's family; Bob tries to demonstrate his serious intentions of marrying Abishola; Ab

S3·E3 Core

Dud

Oct 4, 2021 · 20 min

After returning home from their wedding in Nigeria, Abishola moves into Bob's house, and with his blessing, she redecorates to make the place her own.

S3·E4 Core

Old Strokey

Oct 11, 2021 · 20 min

With Bob and Abishola settling into married life, Dottie feels pushed aside and decides to run away from home. Also, Goodwin and Kofo bring a domestic dispute to MaxDot.

S3·E5 Core

Greasy Badge of Honor

Oct 18, 2021 · 20 min

After indulging in a luxurious girls' day with Dottie and Christina, Abishola worries she's losing touch with her humble Nigerian roots. Also, Goodwin feels threatened when Kofo ge

S3·E6 Core

The Devil's Throuple

Nov 1, 2021 · 20 min

Abishola is caught in the middle when Morenike agrees to be the "plus one" in Kemi and Chukwuemeka's relationship. Also, when Bob refuses to pay for Douglas' company car, he learns

S3·E7 Core

Fumble in the Dark

Nov 8, 2021 · 20 min

Abishola and Kemi are conflicted as to how to handle Morenike after she confides her deepest secret to them. Also, when Bob gets credit for Christina's idea for a Twitter marketing

S3·E8 Core

Light Duty

Nov 29, 2021 · 20 min

Abishola and Kemi take a directionless Christina to see a Yoruba priest, where she learns that her toxic relationship with her mother may be stifling her growth. Also, Bob deals wi

S3·E9 Core

I'm Not Edsel

Dec 6, 2021 · 20 min

Abishola gets the surprise of a lifetime when she finds out Bob has flown in Dele and her mother, Ebun, from Nigeria. However, the joy is cut short when Ebun's constant criticism m

S3·E10 Core

Tunde123

Jan 3, 2022 · 20 min

When Abishola finds out Tayo has given Dele a credit card, she worries he's being spoiled and becomes stricter with him. Also, worried she's being too harsh, Bob goes behind Abisho

S3·E11 Mytharc

Cats in a Bathtub

Jan 17, 2022 · 20 min

When Bob accidentally reveals Morenike is gay, Abishola and Kemi are forced to defend her against their church, and even their own families. Also, Douglas comes clean to Olivia abo

S3·E12 Core

Your Beans are Flatlining

Jan 24, 2022 · 20 min

Bob is surprised when Abishola's medical school plans include going to Baltimore - with or without him.

S3·E13 Core

One Man, No Baby

Feb 28, 2022 · 20 min

When word gets out that Bob and Abishola might be trying to have a baby, the expectations from family, friends and employees start to take a toll on the couple.

S3·E14 Core

Every Subpoena is a Tiny Hug

Mar 7, 2022 · 20 min

When Christina gets a new job at a sock startup, the family is supportive until they find out the new company is more successful than MaxDot. Realizing they've given their competit

S3·E15 Core

Compress to Impress

Mar 14, 2022 · 20 min

Bob's not sure his family is cut out for the small screen when he decides to shoot a TV commercial for MaxDot and the director, Marion, wants the ad to focus on the Wheelers.

S3·E16 Core

I'll Sleep When I'm Dead

Mar 21, 2022 · 20 min

Dottie and Goodwin question Bob's ability to lead under pressure when the successful MaxDot television commercial generates more business than they can handle. Also, Abishola is un

S3·E17 Core

Inappropriate Nakedness

Mar 28, 2022 · 20 min

Bob and Abishola decide her mother has officially overstayed her welcome when Ebunoluwa starts renovating Bob's guest room.Also, when Abishola and Kemi hatch a plan to have a spiri

S3·E18 Core

Greasy Underdog

Apr 18, 2022 · 20 min

When Bob, Abishola and Kemi learn that Morenike's family disowned her because she's gay, they do what they can to help her pay for school and stay in America.

S3·E19 Core

Who Raised You

May 2, 2022 · 20 min

Douglas is finally ready to introduce Olivia to his family, but he sets some ground rules to make sure Dottie plays nice.

S3·E20 Core

Wrangling a Greased Pig

May 9, 2022 · 20 min

When Abishola brings Dele to work with her at the hospital, she discovers that her dream of him becoming a doctor might not become a reality; Kemi and Chukwuemeka's mothers bond wh

S3·E21 Mytharc

A Little Slap and Tickle

May 16, 2022 · 20 min

With Dele's dream of becoming a doctor dashed, Bob, Abishola, Tayo and the rest of the family scramble to find him a new career path -- but when the pressure mounts, Dele turns to

S3·E22 Mytharc

Beard In Her Pulpit

May 23, 2022 · 20 min

When a charismatic new pastor joins the congregation, Abishola takes a new interest in church; after Dottie gives out bonuses to upper management, but not Goodwin, Bob must do what

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