Synopses

November 26, 2024

Season 3 Synopses

HBO

Somebody Somewhere

Season 3

Season 3, Episode 1: ”Margarini”  

Debut Date: Sunday, October 27  

As Joel (Jeff Hiller) and Brad (Tim Bagley) take a giant step forward in their relationship and move in together, Sam (Bridget Everett) considers adopting a roommate of her own. Meanwhile, after finalizing her divorce, Tricia (Mary Catherine Garrison) puts herself out there on the dating scene. 

Written by Hannah Bos & Paul Thureen and Bridget Everett; Directed by Robert Cohen.  

  

Season 3, Episode 2: “Dinky Dinkies”  

Debut Date: Sunday, November 3  

Overwhelmed by the amount of change happening in the lives of her loved ones, Sam (Bridget Everett) is hit especially hard by a friend’s brutally honest comment. Later, Sam (Everett) helps Brad (Tim Bagley) with a special task ahead of his and Joel’s (Jeff Hiller) housewarming. 

Written by Lisa Kron; Directed by Robert Cohen.   

 

Season 3, Episode 3: “Porch Lyfe”  

Debut Date: Sunday, November 10  

As Tricia (Mary Catherine Garrison) makes inroads with a very important country club member, Sam (Bridget Everett) finally agrees to go to the doctor for the first time in years. Meanwhile, Joel (Jeff Hiller) and Brad (Tim Bagley) attempt to make space for each other’s individual needs – together.  

Written by Lennon Parham; Directed by Robert Cohen  

 

Season 3, Episode 4: “What if it spreads?”  

Debut Date: Sunday, November 17  

An unexpected issue arises on Sam (Bridget Everett) and Tricia’s (Mary Catherine Garrison) trip to Kansas City for a trade show. Meanwhile, Joel (Jeff Hiller) reluctantly attends Brad’s (Tim Bagley) bible book club and runs into a complicated figure from his past.  

Written by Hannah Bos & Paul Thureen and Bridget Everett; Directed by Jay Duplass  

 

Season 3, Episode 5: “Num Nums” 

Debut Date: Sunday, November 24  

With Shannon at Rick’s, Tricia (Mary Catherine Garrison) joins Sam (Bridget Everett) and her friends for Thanksgiving. As her chosen family celebrates firsts and moments of growth, details about Brad’s (Tim Bagley) past are revealed, and Sam (Everett) gains a better appreciation of the depths of true love.  

Written by Lisa Kron; Directed by Lennon Parham  

  

Season 3, Episode 6: “As Much as I Like Not Feeling”  

Debut Date: Sunday, December 1  

Joel’s (Jeff Hiller) emotional center is rocked after an unfortunate fender bender. Meanwhile, Sam’s (Bridget Everett) date with Iceland (Darri Ólafsson) brings some of her deepest insecurities to the surface, and Tricia (Mary Catherine Garrison) perfects her pitch for Mitch.  

Written & Directed by Lennon Parham  

  

Season 3, Episode 7: “AGG”  

Debut Date: Sunday, December 8  

Joel (Jeff Hiller) returns to church after recognizing a fundamental hole in his life. Sam (Bridget Everett) and Tricia (Mary Catherine Garrison) reach a surprising understanding on Holly’s birthday, and later, Sam (Everett) takes a chance with Iceland (Darri Ólafsson).  

Written by Hannah Bos & Paul Thureen and Bridget Everett; Directed by Lennon Parham.