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Curb Your Enthusiasm Season 3 Episodes
Season 3 Episode Guide
10 Episodes 2002 - 2002
Episode 1
Chet's Shirt
Sun, Sep 15, 200230 mins
While comforting a friend whose husband passed away, Larry and Cheryl comment on the husband's shirt. Larry then goes to the department store the next day to buy it. Meanwhile, Jeff talks Larry into investing in a trendy new celebrity restaurant. Larry also gets into trouble when he throws away some trash in a random garbage can.
Episode 2
The Benadryl Brownie
Mon, Sep 23, 200229 mins
Thanks to Larry's miscommunication on his new cell phone, Richard Lewis' girlfriend succumbs to peanut allergies a week before they're supposed to go to the Emmy Awards. A practicing Christian Scientist, she doesn't take any medicine, so Richard and Larry devise a scheme to cook up some brownies laced with medicine. Like all things Larry does, the plan backfires.
Episode 3
Club Soda and Salt
Sun, Sep 29, 200230 mins
Larry, Jeff, and Ted scramble to find a chef for the new restaurant, but Larry doesn't like Ted's recommendation. While trying to find a replacement, Larry learns a few things - Cheryl has a new, male, tennis playing friend, people won't take a wedding gift after a year, and that club soda and salt will get stains out of anything.
Episode 4
The Nanny from Hell
Sun, Oct 6, 200230 mins
The restaurant investors plan a pool party, but only Larry and Jeff show up. Larry goes to use the bathroom in the main house, and winds up getting the nanny fired. Larry recommends the nanny to Jeff and Susie. After the nanny snaps, Suzie's life is threatened. Meanwhile, Richard Lewis tries to get into Bartlett's Book Of Quotations for claiming to have invented the phrase "the ______ from hell".
Episode 5
The Terrorist Attack
Sun, Oct 13, 200230 mins
Wanda Sykes unknowingly starts a rumor about a terrorist attack when she tells Larry about it. Meanwhile, Cheryl's friend is planning a benefit concert with Alanis Morisette performing. When people skip town because of the rumors, the benefit is canceled, and the blame is placed squarely on Larry.
Episode 6
The Special Section
Sun, Oct 20, 200230 mins
Larry is distraught when he learns that his mother died while he was off shooting a movie in New York, and he doesn't learn about the news until two days after the funeral. Larry uses the loss to get out of a number of unappealing invitations, while plotting to move his mother away from the "special section" of the cemetery.
Episode 7
The Corpse-Sniffing Dog
Sun, Oct 27, 200229 mins
Jeff must leave his house because he's allergic to the guard dog Suzie bought. Larry tries to get Jeff and Suzie's daughter Sammy to give up the dog, but she won't. Larry looks for a way to please both Jeff's family and some friends who also want the dog.
Episode 8
Krazee-Eyez Killa
Sun, Nov 3, 200230 mins
Wanda Sykes' has a new boyfriend, gangsta rapper Krazee-Eyez Killa, who shares a little more with his new friend Larry David than a replacement jacket needed for a scene in the new Martin Scorcese film. Meanwhile, Larry offends Suzie by not taking the tour of her new house. Ultimately, in typical Larry David fashion, he ruins everything, through a conversation he has with Cheryl, where she does all the talking.
Episode 9
Mary, Joseph and Larry
Sun, Nov 10, 200231 mins
On December 23, Larry gets up to get a midnight snack and eats some cookies in the refrigerator. Unfortunately, those cookies were a nativity scene that Cheryl's devoutly religious sister was preparing, and now that it's Christmas Eve, it's too late to get a replacement, but Larry goes searching anyway, and finds a Live Nativity at a local church. Has the Grouch saved Cheryl's family's Christmas?
Episode 10
The Grand Opening
Sun, Nov 17, 200229 mins
In the third-season finale, Bobo's Restaurant is two days away from being scheduled to open when Larry discovers that the head chef was hired while pretending to be bald. After firing him, Larry and Jeff scramble to find a replacement. During the process, Larry accidentally injures the most influential food critic in Los Angeles, who is coming to the opening. The food critic recommends a chef from New York, who has an interesting quirk. Meanwhile, Cheryl has a tense confrontation with Susie after she bails on lunch after getting stuck in a car wash.
