Season 3

Curb Your Enthusiasm

Season 3

  • 2002

Larry and his manager Jeff’s investment in a restaurant leads to laughs when it comes to settling on a chef. Meanwhile, Larry gets into his usual assortment of problems—this time involving Christmas tipping, a manger scene, cell phone miscommunication, the ‘nanny from hell,’ betraying the confidence of rapper Krazee-Eyez Killa, committing a ‘penis faux pas,’ and even using his mother’s death to escape some unsavory invitations.

  1. Chet’s Shirt Episode 1 Chet’s Shirt September 15, 2002, 30 min 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,…
  2. The Benadryl Brownie Episode 2 The Benadryl Brownie September 22, 2002, 30 min 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…
  3. Club Soda and Salt Episode 3 Club Soda and Salt September 29, 2002, 30 min 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…
  4. The Nanny from Hell Episode 4 The Nanny from Hell October 6, 2002, 30 min Larry, Cheryl, Jeff and Susie encounter a ""nanny from hell"" whose reign of terror is thwarted by ten sponge cakes. Larry commits a ""penis faux pas"" after a pool party,…
  5. The Terrorist Attack Episode 5 The Terrorist Attack October 13, 2002, 30 min A rumored threat of a terrorist attack undermines a benefit performance by Alanis Morissette at the home of one of Larry's friends. Meanwhile, Larry can't help snubbing Mindy Reiser, wife…
  6. The Special Section Episode 6 The Special Section October 20, 2002, 30 min Larry's mother dies while he's shooting a film in New York City, but he doesn't find out until he returns to Los Angeles two days after the funeral. Once he's…
  7. The Corpse-Sniffing Dog Episode 7 The Corpse-Sniffing Dog October 27, 2002, 29 min Over a makeup dinner with the Braudys, Larry openly ponders the question, ""When a husband pays the check, do you have to also thank the wife?"" Meanwhile, Jeff's return home…
  8. Krazee-Eyez Killa Episode 8 Krazee-Eyez Killa November 3, 2002, 30 min Larry is accused of betraying the confidences of Wanda's boyfriend, Crazy-Eyez Killa, a rapper he met at a party. Later, Larry alienates Jeff's wife Susie by declining her house-tour offer.…
  9. Mary, Joseph and Larry Episode 9 Mary, Joseph and Larry November 10, 2002, 31 min Larry proves himself an unskilled Christmas tipper, while both Larry and Jeff prove incompetent at creating believable alibis for the messes they get in. After offending his housekeeper, Larry makes…
  10. The Grand Opening Episode 10 The Grand Opening November 17, 2002, 30 min Larry figures out a way to fire a chef, and alienate an important restaurant critic, in the days before his new restaurant is scheduled to open. As Susie stews over…