George Lopez: Season 3
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 George Lopez 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.
Episode Guide
Season 3 Progress Shield
Dubya, Dad and Dating (1)
Sep 26, 2003
George prepares the crew for a visit from the President of the United States. But he becomes so wrapped up in the thrill of the day's events and the horror of Carmen's unexpected p
Dubya, Dad and Dating (2)
Sep 26, 2003
In the two-part season premiere, George prepares the crew for a visit from the President of the United States. But he becomes so wrapped up in the thrill of the day's events and th
The Cuban Missus Crisis
Oct 3, 2003
Angie discovers that her parents are getting divorced, and George becomes nervous about his marriage when Angie's social life improves.
Feel the Burn
Oct 10, 2003
George discovers he has a long-lost sister; Benny consults her doctor about an embarrassing problem.
Carmen's Dating
Oct 17, 2003
Carmen begins seeing the most popular boy in school, but when he won't be seen in public with her, George and Angie intervene to set him straight.
Split Decision
Oct 24, 2003
Powers Brothers Aviation lands a huge government project and decides to let everyone have the day off and party at a bar. But George gets in trouble when he lets slip that Mel went
No One Gets Out Alive
Oct 31, 2003
The Lopez family turns their home into a haunted house in order to raise money for the factory workers who have lost their salaries as a result of a plane crash investigation.
Bringing Home the Bacon
Nov 7, 2003
With his job in jeopardy, George tries to cancel Carmen's expensive <em>quinceañera</em> (15th birthday party). But since Angie is successful with her cosmetics business, she gets
Fishing Cubans
Nov 14, 2003
This year, Angie decides that her and George should just get something cheap and from the heart for their anniversary. This gives Vic an opening to convince George to help him smug
Would You Like a Drumstick or a Kidney?
Nov 21, 2003
After inviting his extended family to Thanksgiving dinner, George learns his estranged father needs a new kidney.
Mementos
Nov 28, 2003
George gets rid of some of Angie's cherished mementos as he prepares to donate a kidney.
Christmas Punch
Dec 12, 2003
At Christmastime, George will stop at nothing to convince Max to continue believing in Santa Claus.
Why You Crying?
Jan 9, 2004
George and Angie react with rage after Benny disciplines Max for talking back and acting out at school.
The Trouble with Ricky
Jan 23, 2004
When George discovers Max's friend, Ricky, has a rough home life, Ernie offers to lend a hand.
God Needles George
Feb 6, 2004
George is reluctant to keep his promise to Max when a miracle seems to save the family dog from being put to sleep.
Benny and Randy
Feb 13, 2004
George interferes with Benny and Randy's relationship, causing Randy to break up with Benny. Benny starts to mope around so George goes to have a talk with Randy. George sees that
Weekend at Benny's
Feb 20, 2004
When Angie goes away on a business trip, George sends the kids to Benny's house for the weekend, to teach them tough love.
Jason Tutors Max
Feb 27, 2004
Max gets an incredibly sexy new tutor and Carmen has dating troubles with Jason, subsequently resulting in the house turning into a teenage angst.
Angie Gets Tanked
Mar 19, 2004
When George and Angie fill in at the dunk tank for a school fundraiser, a student's prank puts Angie in a very embarrassing position. Meanwhile, George becomes fiercely competitive
The Art of Boxing
Mar 26, 2004
Vic and George prompt Max to take up at boxing at Laila Ali's school to help him relieve stress. But when he gets a black eye, they must face telling Angie the truth.
George's House of Cards
Apr 2, 2004
When Vic loses in poker, he won't pay George and instead opts to just take off $50 from money George owes him.
Dance Fever
Apr 9, 2004
After receiving an award for excellence in business management, George humiliates himself dancing at a congratulatory party in front of his entire staff in order to gain approval f
She Drives Me Crazy
Apr 16, 2004
After Benny proves to be irresponsible while teaching Carmen to drive, George reluctantly takes it upon himself with disastrous results.
George Goes to Disneyland
Apr 30, 2004
When Max wins an award at school, Angie says she will take him to Disney World. Finally off for a weekend to go, George attempts to get out of it because of other commitments, but
Bachelor Party
May 7, 2004
Amy returns and attempts to break up the soon-to-be married Benny and Randy.
Wrecking Ball
May 14, 2004
Still furious about her break-up with Randy, Benny takes a golf club to the hood of her boss' car. So when the Powers Aviation factory is vandalized, Benny gets the blame for this
What George Doesn't Noah (1)
May 21, 2004
When George discovers Carmen's new boyfriend is cheating on her, he does some snooping to find out who the other girl is. But he is surprised to find there isn't another girl......
Now George Noah's Ex-Zack-ly What Happened (2)
May 21, 2004
George and Angie attempt to convince Carmen to dump Jason when he reveals his interest is only in sleeping with her. Randy attempts to win Benny back with a little help from the Co