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First Aired: September 21st, 2010
Status: Ended
Genre: Family, Comedy
Network: FOX
Summary: James "Jimmy" Chance is a clueless 24-year-old who impregnates a serial killer during a one-night-stand. Earning custody of his daughter after the mother is sentenced to death, Jimmy relies on his oddball but well-intentioned family for support in raising the child.
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# of Episodes: 88
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Season 3
Episode 1: Not Indecent, But Not Quite Decent Enough Proposal
Air Date: October 2nd, 2012
Summary: At the funeral for Sabrina's grandmother, Nana, the Chance family meets Tamara (Melanie Griffith), Sabrina's mother; Nana's last will and testament has a significant impact on Sabrina and Jimmy's relationship.
Episode 2: Throw Maw Maw from the House, Part One
Air Date: October 9th, 2012
Summary: A visiting social worker sees how the Chances take care of Maw Maw and suspects elder abuse; Sabrina asks Jimmy to get rid of a beloved t-shirt.
Episode 3: Throw Maw Maw from the House, Part Two
Air Date: October 16th, 2012
Summary: The Chance family devises a plan to break Maw Maw out of the nursing facility; Jimmy worries about his future sanity.
Episode 4: If a Ham Falls in the Woods
Air Date: October 23rd, 2012
Summary: When Jimmy and Sabrina go on a marriage retreat, Virginia and Burt and Tamara and her lover tag along; Barney baby-sits Maw Maw.
Episode 5: Don't Ask, Don't Tell Me What to Do
Air Date: October 30th, 2012
Summary: Virginia becomes suspicious when Burt starts spending a lot of time at a local gay bar.
Episode 6: What Up, Bro?
Air Date: November 13rd, 2012
Summary: When Jimmy learns his parents briefly gave him up for adoption, he asks Sabrina to help him befriend the man who would have been his brother. Burt and Virginia wonder if Jimmy would have been better off with other parents.
Episode 7: Candy Wars
Air Date: November 20th, 2012
Summary: Jimmy tries to win a candy-selling contest so Hope can ride on a float in the Thanksgiving Day parade.
Episode 8: The Walk for the Runs
Air Date: November 27th, 2012
Summary: The family participates in a 1K walk; Virginia and Burt feel the effects of aging; Jimmy has a difficult time supporting Sabrina when she gets into a fight with her ex-boyfriend.
Episode 9: Squeak Means Squeak
Air Date: December 4th, 2012
Summary: When Jimmy leaves Hope with Sabrina for the day, Sabrina tries to prove her parenting skills. Virginia and Burt try to catch a squirrel bully.
Episode 10: Last Christmas
Air Date: December 11st, 2012
Summary: Convinced that the world will end on Dec. 21, 2012, Virginia stocks up on supplies and makes her family train for the apocalypse. Jimmy tries to make Hope's Christmas special.
Episode 11: Credit Where Credit Is Due
Air Date: January 8th, 2013
Summary: When Jimmy and Sabrina decide to buy a new car, they learn Burt and Virginia ruined Jimmy's credit when he was a child.
Episode 12: Lord of the Ring
Air Date: January 15th, 2013
Summary: Jimmy participates in medical experiments to raise money for an engagement ring; when Jimmy finds the perfect ring at a pawn shop, it ends up being Virginia's.
Episode 13: What Happens at Howdy's Doesn't Stay at Howdy's
Air Date: January 22nd, 2013
Summary: Frank wants to throw Jimmy a memorable bachelor party, but Jimmy resists the idea, citing the crazy things that tend to happen when he goes wild (such as impregnating serial killers). But, when Sabrina convinces him to cut loose, things get a little out of control and Frank reveals an ulterior motive for encouraging Jimmy’s outlandish behavior.
Episode 14: Modern Wedding
Air Date: January 29th, 2013
Summary: It's Jimmy & Sabrina's wedding day, and Sabrina's mom has hired the camera crew from "Modern Family" to capture the event.
Episode 15: Yo Zappa Do (Part 1)
Air Date: January 29th, 2013
Summary: The whole family goes on a road trip to Los Angeles for a taping of Hope's favorite show, "Yo Zappa Do"; Virginia and Burt let Ricardo stay at their place, but their house guest quickly wears out his welcome.
Episode 16: Yo Zappa Do (Part 2)
Air Date: February 5th, 2013
Summary: Sabrina is visited by the Ghost of Arbor Day Past, Present and Future in the middle of the night when she clashes with the Chances over their observation of the eco-friendly holiday
Episode 17: Sex, Clown, and Videotape
Air Date: February 5th, 2013
Summary: Virginia and Burt learn that the contents of their storage locker -- including an incriminating home video -- are up for auction.
Episode 18: Arbor Daze
Air Date: February 19th, 2013
Summary: After Sabrina objects to the way the Chance family celebrates Arbor Day, she is visited by the ghosts of Arbor Day Past, Present and Future.
Episode 19: Making the Band
Air Date: February 26th, 2013
Summary: It's a "My Name is Earl" reunion as the Chances throw a birthday party for Hope. Jason Lee reprises his guest-star role as former rock star Smokey Floyd, and he is joined by guest stars Jaime Pressly, Ethan Suplee, Nadine Velazquez and Eddie Steeples as Natesville locals who all band together to save the party.
Episode 20: The Old Girl
Air Date: February 26th, 2013
Summary: Sabrina is excited to introduce her new friend, Rachel (Hilary Duff), to the family, but Virginia and Burt are shocked when they realize Rachel is the girl who once broke Jimmy's heart.
Episode 21: Burtmizvah – The Musical
Air Date: March 28th, 2013
Summary: After learning that he is Jewish, Burt prepares for the bar mitzvah he never had.
Episode 22: Mother's Day
Air Date: March 28th, 2013
Summary: When Burt and Barney travel to Maw Maw's childhood home, they learn that her mother may still be alive.
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