Season 3

The Carmichael ShowSeason 3

2017
13 Episodes

Episodes

Yes Means Yes
S03E01
7.0

Yes Means Yes

When Maxine's friend posts about her sexual assault on social media, Jerrod and Maxine end up on opposite sides of the issue. This opens the family up to a debate about consent that sends Bobby into a spiral.

31 May 201722m
Support The Troops
S03E02
7.0

Support The Troops

When Jerrod gets into a fight with a soldier in front of Joe and Bobby, Joe's desire to make it up to the soldier causes problems that test the limits of what it means to truly support the troops.

31 May 201722m
Grandma Francis
S03E03
7.0

Grandma Francis

Joe and his sons take a boys trip to visit Joe's mother that takes a serious turn when she presents them with an impossible dilemma.

07 Jun 201722m
Lesbian Wedding
S03E04
8.0

Lesbian Wedding

When Maxine offers to set Bobby up with a friend who the family deems unattractive, a debate about beauty and superficiality ensues that spurs Maxine to try to prove that the world is not that shallow.

14 Jun 201722m
Cynthia's Birthday
S03E05
9.0

Cynthia's Birthday

After Cynthia reacts negatively to a birthday gift she receives from Jerrod and Maxine, Jerrod forces his family to broaden their horizons and sets out to prove there should be no rules about what is and isn't acceptable when it comes to race.

21 Jun 201722m
Shoot-Up-Able
S03E06
8.0

Shoot-Up-Able

When Jerrod survives a tragedy, he fights against being coddled by his family and being labeled a victim, but things are made harder when he's forced to tell a police officer exactly what he saw.

28 Jun 201722m
Morris
S03E07
6.5

Morris

When Bobby shares news with Jerrod about a mysterious Facebook message he received, a decades-old family secret is revealed.

05 Jul 201722m
Intervention
S03E08
6.5

Intervention

Bobby and Nekeisha argue about how much she has been drinking, inspiring a family debate about how to handle stress.

12 Jul 201722m
Evelyn And Vernon
S03E09
5.7

Evelyn And Vernon

When Cynthia discovers her parents are having marriage problems, it forces her to confront problems in her own marriage.

19 Jul 201722m
Maxine's Sister
S03E10
6.5

Maxine's Sister

When Maxine brings her sister to meet the Carmichaels, Bobby reveals that they've previously met under unexpected circumstances, inspiring an exploration on judgment, hypocrisy and what it means to be family.

26 Jul 201722m
Low Expectations
S03E11
7.3

Low Expectations

When Bobby suffers an on-the-job injury that spurs him to want to go to college, Maxine defends his decision to the disapproving Carmichaels but struggles herself once he declares what career he’d like to pursue.

02 Aug 201722m
Three Year Anniversary
S03E12
7.0

Three Year Anniversary

Jerrod and Maxine explore their inabilities to meet each other's expectations when the family disapproves of how they celebrated their anniversary as a couple.

09 Aug 201722m
Gold Diggers
S03E13
7.0

Gold Diggers

Bobby brings home his new girlfriend, leading to a debate about the effects of money that reveals a financial situation for Maxine which Jerrod might not be able to handle.

09 Aug 201722m