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Life with Derek: Season 3

26 episodes Premiered May 11, 2007 Updated Oct 2, 2026
Previously on Life with Derek

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 Life with Derek 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.
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Season 3 Episodes

Episode Guide

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Season 3: Filler vs. Essential Canon

Filter episodes by narrative weight. Focus on essential mytharc and skip standalone side quests.

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Mytharc (3): Crucial lore & season climaxes
Core (23): Character development & subplots
Side Quest (0): Standalone / filler
S3·E1 Mytharc

Two Timing Derek

May 11, 2007 · 30 min

When Derek already has a girlfriend, Casey is shocked when he asks out a friend of hers, Lucy. Casey asks Emily to dig up information on whether Max is available or not. Meanwhile,

S3·E8 Core

Home Movies

Aug 5, 2007 · 30 min

Casey tries to make a movie for a school project.

S3·E9 Core

Show-Off-Tune

Aug 11, 2007 · 30 min

Derek lands a leading role in a school musical, and Casey gives him acting advice.

S3·E11 Core

Grade A Cheater

Sep 8, 2007 · 30 min

Derek swaps test papers with Casey and then devises a plan to keep from getting caught.

S3·E12 Core

Adios Derek

Sep 25, 2007 · 30 min

Derek's mom tries to get him to live with her in Spain for six months.

S3·E17 Core

Ivanwho?

Jan 7, 2008 · 30 min

S3·E18 Core

Rumor Mill

Feb 11, 2008 · 30 min

Derek breaks up with Kendra to get out of buying her a Valentine's Day gift, so she asks Max to the school dance.

S3·E24 Core

Allergy Season

Jun 16, 2008 · 30 min

Max gives Casey his football jacket, which apparently causes her to develop allergies.

S3·E26 Mytharc

Derek's School of Dating

Jul 5, 2008 · 30 min

Derek gives Edwin dating tips, but they don't seem to work for him.

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