Episode guide
Nip/Tuck: Season 3
15 episodes · first aired Sep 20, 2005
The third season of Nip/Tuck premiered on September 20, 2005 and concluded on December 20, 2005. It consisted of 15 episodes.
- 1 Momma Boone Sep 20, 2005 · 1h 9m After Christian's Carver attack, Sean must look for a new partner to keep the practice going. Sean has to surgically separate an obese woman from a couch she has spent the past three years…
- 2 Kiki Sep 27, 2005 · 44m Sean hires Quentin Costa for six months during Christian's convalescence. The two remove tattoos from a former MS-13 gang banger using cutting edge laser technology. Matt finds Adrian dead…
- 3 Derek, Alex, and Gary Oct 4, 2005 · 44m Matt is getting out of control, and Sean, Julia and Christian are trying to find a solution. Quentin and Christian help two students whose faces are glued to the behind of a third student…
- 4 Rhea Reynolds Oct 11, 2005 · 44m A woman wants surgery to make her look like her when she was younger, to jog her Alzheimer-stricken husband's memory. Christian and Sean work on another Carver victim, who does not have…
- 5 Granville Trapp Oct 18, 2005 · 44m Rhea Reynolds is found dead (apparently murdered by the carver). Christian is the prime suspect. A man with a very hollow face (caused by the HIV medication that he's taking) is this…
- 6 Frankenlaura Oct 25, 2005 · 44m Sean and Christian visit a mortuary where an employee created a woman from body parts of other women. They operate on a German woman. Sean is at a gathering of people over 65, trying to…
- 7 Ben White Nov 1, 2005 · 44m Seeking fulfillment in his life, Sean becomes a surgeon for the Witness Protection Programme. A man suffering from Body Integrity Identity Disorder (BIID) threatens Christian's life in…
- 8 Tommy Bolton Nov 8, 2005 · 44m Sean has feelings for Nikki Moretti. Quentin goes after Julia and she welcomes his attention. Christian has a down-syndrome patient who wants to look like the rest of his family. Christian…
- 9 Hannah Tedesco Nov 15, 2005 · 44m Christian and Quentin disagree over the ethics of an extremely dangerous operation that would enhance their medical reputations. Sean is thinking about giving up everything and…
- 10 Madison Berg Nov 22, 2005 · 44m Christian still has second doubts about the wedding. Gina tries to convince Kimber to leave him. Matt's new girlfriend compares plastic surgery to the work of the Nazis.
- 11 Abby Mays Nov 29, 2005 · 44m Sean wants Quentin out of the practice after finding out that he's dating Julia. Christian seems to be ok after Kimber leaving him, but his actions indicate otherwise.
- 12 Sal Perri Dec 6, 2005 · 44m A plane crashes just after take off in Miami. Julia's mother might be one of the passengers. Christian, Sean, Julia and Liz are all trying to save the lives of the people that survived the…
- 13 Joy Kringle Dec 13, 2005 · 44m Sean and Christian are perform a mico-liposuction on Joy Kringle, a woman who acts as Mrs. Claus during the Christmas season. During her lipo they find a seventeen year old fetus inside…
- 14 Cherry Peck Dec 20, 2005 · 44m Christian finds out that Kimber didn't ditch him at the altar but was abducted by the carver. Quentin is a Carver suspect. Julia has bad dreams about her pregnancy. Sean is threatened into…
- 15 Quentin Costa Dec 20, 2005 · 44m The Carver strikes at a sorority house. His identity is revealed. Ariel's dad kidnaps Matt and Cherry. Ariel's dad forces Matt to make a life threatening decision, while the carver tries…