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Season 3

14 episodes · 2nd March 2003

Season three picks up where season two left off. Brian adjusts to his new life while Michael and Ben face the complexities of an HIV positive/negative relationship. Ted and Emmett discover that best friends can become lovers, but even with an extensive history between them, they’ve still got a lot to discover about each other. Melanie and Lindsay make a major decision that will impact the shape of their family.

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Episodes

01 Mad Dog Kinney still Mad Dog Kinney Episode 12nd March 2003 Michael and Justin face uncertainty over the future of their comic book, "Rage." Brian doesn't seem to care that Justin chose Ethan over him - at least initially. Ted and Emmett explore the possibilities of a relationship. Mel and Lindsay talk about having another child. 02 House Full of Children still House Full of Children Episode 29th March 2003 Having left Brian, Justin must find a way to pay for school; much to Lindsay's surprise, Melanie expresses her desire to have another baby. Emmett discovers a loophole in his relationship with Ted in order to honor a previously arranged liaison. 03 Doctors of Dickology still Doctors of Dickology Episode 316th March 2003 Brian lends his expertise to the Center's "Carnivale" fundraiser and considers Lindsay and Melanie's sperm-donation request. Ted and Emmett divulge priceless gay-man secrets to Deb, who's nervous about intimacy with Carl. Ben's former partner dies. 04 Brat-Sitting still Brat-Sitting Episode 430th March 2003 Lindsay and Melanie ask Michael to father their second child. Brian's accused of molesting his nephew. Ted loves having Emmett in his heart - but his condo's another story. 05 There's Nothing Noble About Being Poor still There's Nothing Noble About Being Poor Episode 56th April 2003 Brian wins Police Chief Stockwell's mayoral race account much to his friends' dismay. Ethan is offered representation after the Heifetz competition. Melanie and Lindsay try for a second child thanks to Michael's donation. 06 One Ring to Rule Them All still One Ring to Rule Them All Episode 613th April 2003 With Brian's help Stockwell takes the lead in the polls. Ted readies Jerk-at-work.net for any surprise police raids. Michael confronts Ben about his steroid use; Ethan gives Justin a surprise performance. 07 Stop Hurting Us still Stop Hurting Us Episode 720th April 2003 Ted is out on bail and begs Brian to talk to Stockwell on his behalf. Justin confronts Ethan. Melanie is pregnant, much to everyone's delight. Ben promises to stop using steroids. 08 Hunt(er) for Love still Hunt(er) for Love Episode 827th April 2003 Michael and Ben help out a young hustler. Justin begins an internship at Vanguard and a quest to win Brian back. Lindsay is blossoming in her new job at the gallery. Ted reacts to a sudden role-reversal with Emmett. 09 Big Fucking Mouth still Big Fucking Mouth Episode 94th May 2003 Woody's is closed down after an Amateur Strip Contest. Stockwell discovers Brian's gay. Ted's humiliated when he tends bar at one of Emmett's soirees. Melanie promises Lindsay she'll work less during her pregnancy, then lands the case of a lifetime. 10 Uncle Ben still Uncle Ben Episode 1018th May 2003 Brian and Justin clash over Stockwell; Ted takes a dangerous detour on his way to a weekend getaway. Melanie finds Michael's "doting dad" routine annoying. Hunter the street hustler calls in a favor from Ben. 11 Poster May Lead to the Truth still Poster May Lead to the Truth Episode 1125th May 2003 Brian is fired when he's caught undermining Stockwell's campaign. Ben and Michael tell Hunter he's positive. Ted's tempted to go to his first White Party with his new "friends." 12 Drugs, Sex and Lies still Drugs, Sex and Lies Episode 128th June 2003 Brian investigates the death of Dumpster Boy based on a tip from Hunter. Emmett is furious when Melanie and Lindsay insist Ted's an addict. Ted asks Emmett to share his experience. 13 Tweaked-Out, Fucked-Out Crystal Queen still Tweaked-Out, Fucked-Out Crystal Queen Episode 1315th June 2003 Hunter collects evidence tying Dumpster Boy's murderer to Stockwell. Justin risks expulsion when he refuses to apologize for his anti-Stockwell posters. Emmett confronts Ted about his drug use. 14 The Election still The Election Episode 1422nd June 2003 Brian risks everything to bring down Stockwell on the eve of the election. Ted finally hits rock bottom. Hunter's mother arrives to take him away from Ben and Michael. Lindsay learns of Melanie's superstitions about getting through her first trimester.
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01 Gale Harold profile Gale Haroldas Brian Kinney 02 Randy Harrison profile Randy Harrisonas Justin Taylor 03 Hal Sparks profile Hal Sparksas Michael Novotny 04 Peter Paige profile Peter Paigeas Emmett Honeycutt 05 Scott Lowell profile Scott Lowellas Ted Schmidt 06 Sharon Gless profile Sharon Glessas Debbie Novotny 07 Alec McClure profile Alec McClureas Chris Hobbs 08 Thea Gill profile Thea Gillas Lindsay Peterson 09 Michelle Clunie profile Michelle Clunieas Melanie Marcus 10 Robert Gant profile Robert Gantas Ben Bruckner 11 Jack Wetherall profile Jack Wetherallas Vic Grassi
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