Season 3 poster

Season 3

(2003)

Overview

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.

Cast

Gale Harold as Brian Kinney
Gale Harold

as Brian Kinney

Randy Harrison as Justin Taylor
Randy Harrison

as Justin Taylor

Hal Sparks as Michael Novotny
Hal Sparks

as Michael Novotny

Peter Paige as Emmett Honeycutt
Peter Paige

as Emmett Honeycutt

Scott Lowell as Ted Schmidt
Scott Lowell

as Ted Schmidt

Sharon Gless as Debbie Novotny
Sharon Gless

as Debbie Novotny

Thea Gill as Lindsay Peterson
Thea Gill

as Lindsay Peterson

Michelle Clunie as Melanie Marcus
Michelle Clunie

as Melanie Marcus

Robert Gant as Ben Bruckner
Robert Gant

as Ben Bruckner

Jack Wetherall as Vic Grassi
Jack Wetherall

as Vic Grassi

Episodes

Mad Dog Kinney poster

Mad Dog Kinney 8.3

March 2, 2003

Michael and Justin face uncertainty over the future of their comic book, "Rage." Brian doesn't seem to care that Justin…

House Full of Children poster

House Full of Children 8.3

March 9, 2003

Having left Brian, Justin must find a way to pay for school; much to Lindsay's surprise, Melanie expresses her desire t…

Doctors of Dickology poster

Doctors of Dickology 8.0

March 16, 2003

Brian lends his expertise to the Center's "Carnivale" fundraiser and considers Lindsay and Melanie's sperm-donation req…

Brat-Sitting poster

Brat-Sitting 8.3

March 30, 2003

Lindsay and Melanie ask Michael to father their second child. Brian's accused of molesting his nephew. Ted loves having…

There's Nothing Noble About Being Poor poster

There's Nothing Noble About Being Poor 8.3

April 6, 2003

Brian wins Police Chief Stockwell's mayoral race account much to his friends' dismay. Ethan is offered representation a…

One Ring to Rule Them All poster

One Ring to Rule Them All 8.3

April 13, 2003

With Brian's help Stockwell takes the lead in the polls. Ted readies Jerk-at-work.net for any surprise police raids. Mi…

Stop Hurting Us poster

Stop Hurting Us 8.3

April 20, 2003

Ted is out on bail and begs Brian to talk to Stockwell on his behalf. Justin confronts Ethan. Melanie is pregnant, much…

Hunt(er) for Love poster

Hunt(er) for Love 9.0

April 27, 2003

Michael and Ben help out a young hustler. Justin begins an internship at Vanguard and a quest to win Brian back. Lindsa…

Big Fucking Mouth poster

Big Fucking Mouth 8.7

May 4, 2003

Woody's is closed down after an Amateur Strip Contest. Stockwell discovers Brian's gay. Ted's humiliated when he tends …

Uncle Ben poster

Uncle Ben 8.3

May 18, 2003

Brian and Justin clash over Stockwell; Ted takes a dangerous detour on his way to a weekend getaway. Melanie finds Mich…

Poster May Lead to the Truth poster

Poster May Lead to the Truth 8.3

May 25, 2003

Brian is fired when he's caught undermining Stockwell's campaign. Ben and Michael tell Hunter he's positive. Ted's temp…

Drugs, Sex and Lies poster

Drugs, Sex and Lies 8.3

June 8, 2003

Brian investigates the death of Dumpster Boy based on a tip from Hunter. Emmett is furious when Melanie and Lindsay ins…

Tweaked-Out, Fucked-Out Crystal Queen poster

Tweaked-Out, Fucked-Out Crystal Queen 8.3

June 15, 2003

Hunter collects evidence tying Dumpster Boy's murderer to Stockwell. Justin risks expulsion when he refuses to apologiz…

The Election poster

The Election 9.0

June 22, 2003

Brian risks everything to bring down Stockwell on the eve of the election. Ted finally hits rock bottom. Hunter's mothe…