Episode
George Lopez: Bringing Home the Bacon
Overview
With his job in jeopardy, George tries to cancel Carmen's expensive <em>quinceañera</em> (15th birthday party). But since Angie is successful with her cosmetics business, she gets to make the financial decisions in the family now-to George's chagrin. Meanwhile, Carmen agonizes over how to tell her boyfriend Jason that she loves him without scaring him away.
Details
- Series
- George Lopez
- Season
- Season 3
- Episode
- Episode 8
- Air date
- 2003-11-07
- Runtime
- 21 min
Episode context
Bringing Home the Bacon is Episode 8 in Season 3 of George Lopez. It aired on 2003-11-07. The runtime is 21 min.
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Episode 7: No One Gets Out Alive
The Lopez family turns their home into a haunted house in order to raise money for the factory workers who have lost their salaries as a result of a plane crash investigation.
Episode 9: Fishing Cubans
This year, Angie decides that her and George should just get something cheap and from the heart for their anniversary. This gives Vic an opening to convince George to help him smuggle his brother Ontovio out of Cuba. Meanwhile, Max has a fake birthday party to get free presents.
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Episode 6: Split Decision
Powers Brothers Aviation lands a huge government project and decides to let everyone have the day off and party at a bar. But George gets in trouble when he lets slip that Mel went to Vegas with Jack's ex-wife -- while they were still married! Geroge fears his firing, but is surprised to find out that Powers is splitting in two! Problems ensue when Mel offers George a job at the new design plant.
Episode 10: Would You Like a Drumstick or a Kidney?
After inviting his extended family to Thanksgiving dinner, George learns his estranged father needs a new kidney.
Episode 5: Carmen's Dating
Carmen begins seeing the most popular boy in school, but when he won't be seen in public with her, George and Angie intervene to set him straight.
Episode 11: Mementos
George gets rid of some of Angie's cherished mementos as he prepares to donate a kidney.
Episode 4: Feel the Burn
George discovers he has a long-lost sister; Benny consults her doctor about an embarrassing problem.
Episode 12: Christmas Punch
At Christmastime, George will stop at nothing to convince Max to continue believing in Santa Claus.
Episode 3: The Cuban Missus Crisis
Angie discovers that her parents are getting divorced, and George becomes nervous about his marriage when Angie's social life improves.
Episode 13: Why You Crying?
George and Angie react with rage after Benny disciplines Max for talking back and acting out at school.
Episode 2: Dubya, Dad and Dating (2)
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Episode 14: The Trouble with Ricky
When George discovers Max's friend, Ricky, has a rough home life, Ernie offers to lend a hand.