Nip/Tuck
Season 3 Episode Guide
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15
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Season 3 episodes
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Episode
1
Momma Boone
Sep 20, 2005
In the aftermath of Christian's attack by "The Carver," Sean must forge a new partnership to keep the practice going. The police request Sean's med...
Episode
2
Kiki
Sep 27, 2005
Christian and Liz perform cosmetic surgery on an extraordinary ape to help her chances of reproducing. After learning that Ava is a transgender wom...
Episode
3
Derek, Alex, and Gary
Oct 4, 2005
Sean, Julia and Christian struggle to find a solution as Matt spirals out of control. Christian performs surgery at his former fraternity house to...
Episode
4
Rhea Reynolds
Oct 11, 2005
Christian has doubts about the latest Carver victim's story. The wife of an Alzheimer's patient requests extensive cosmetic surgery to find a way b...
Episode
5
Granville Trapp
Oct 18, 2005
Christian becomes the prime suspect in the Carver case after police find a damning piece of evidence at the scene of the latest Carver attack. An H...
Episode
6
Frankenlaura
Oct 25, 2005
McNamara/Troy is in dire financial straits after Christian's arrest. Gina returns and forms an unexpected business alliance with Julia. Sean and Ch...
Episode
7
Ben White
Nov 1, 2005
A patient's extreme request leaves Christian struggling between what the medical establishment says is right and what the patient says will make hi...
Episode
8
Tommy Bolton
Nov 8, 2005
Sean questions his growing romantic feelings for Nikki when he learns the dark truth about her past. The request for plastic surgery from a patient...
Episode
9
Hannah Tedesco
Nov 15, 2005
The working relationship between Christian and Quentin worsens when they have an ethical disagreement over a groundbreaking surgery. Sean doesn't w...
Episode
10
Madison Berg
Nov 22, 2005
Christian and Kimber put the final touches on their wedding plans, but an unsigned prenuptial agreement casts a shadow of doubt across the occasion...
Episode
11
Abby Mays
Nov 29, 2005
Furious that Quentin is dating Julia, Sean resolves to do whatever it takes to force Quentin out of the practice. Christian claims to be fine after...
Episode
12
Sal Perri
Dec 6, 2005
A jet bound from Miami to New York crashes after takeoff--and Julia's mother, Erica, may be on board. Christian, Sean, Liz and Julia struggle to sa...
Episode
13
Joy Kringle
Dec 13, 2005
A shopping-mall Mrs. Santa Claus comes to McNamara/Troy for liposuction before the holidays, but a discovery during surgery jeopardizes her marriag...
Episode
14
Cherry Peck
Dec 20, 2005
Christian learns the truth about Kimber's wedding-day disappearance when he receives a grisly clue from The Carver. Detective Kit McGraw brings Car...
Episode
15
Quentin Costa
Dec 20, 2005
In the season finale, The Carver attacks a sorority house as Kit grows closer to catching her nemesis. Sean, Christian, Matt and Cherry Peck are in...
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