2 Broke Girls season 3

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2 Broke Girls
Season 3
Starring
No. of episodes24
Release
Original network CBS
Original releaseSeptember 23, 2013 (2013-09-23) 
May 5, 2014 (2014-05-05)
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The third season of the American television sitcom 2 Broke Girls , premiered on CBS on September 23, 2013, and concluded on May 5, 2014. The series was created and executively produced by Michael Patrick King and Whitney Cummings. The season focuses on Max Black, a sarcastic below-the-poverty-line waitress, and Caroline Channing, a disgraced New York socialite turned waitress, as they continue their cupcake business venture, with Max joining a Pastry School.

Contents

Kat Dennings and Beth Behrs portray the two lead characters of the series, Max Black and Caroline Channing. The main cast is rounded out by actors Garrett Morris, Jonathan Kite, Matthew Moy and Jennifer Coolidge, who portray Earl, Oleg, Han Lee, and Sophie Kaczynski, respectively.

Plot

Max (Kat Dennings) and sophisticated Caroline (Beth Behrs) — new best friends who met waitressing at the same Brooklyn diner — try to get their cupcake business further off the ground. Following the end of season two, the girls discovered a hidden room in the diner — perfect to operate Max’s Homemade Cupcakes out of. Max joins a pastry school this season, as their business continues to slowly grow.

Cast and Characters

Production

The third season employed a cast of six main actors. Actresses Kat Dennings and Beth Behrs return to portray their respective roles as Max Black, a sarcastic below-the-poverty-line waitress, and Caroline Channing, a former socialite who is bankrupt following her father's arrest for his involvement in a Ponzi scheme. [1] [2] Jonathan Kite, Garrett Morris and Matthew Moy also return as Oleg, a foreign hypersexed cook; Earl, a wise but hip elderly cashier; and Han, the Korean proprietor of the diner where the girls continue to work. [3] Jennifer Coolidge reprises her role of Sophie Kaczynski as part of the main cast for the third season, a Polish cleaning businesswoman who lives in the same building as Max and Caroline. [4] Nick Zano returns as a guest to portray Johnny, a street artist and Max's potential love interest.

Episodes

Viewership and ratings per episode of 2 Broke Girls season 3
No.
overall
No. in
season
TitleDirected byWritten byOriginal air dateProd.
code
U.S. viewers
(millions)
491"And the Soft Opening" Don Scardino Michael Patrick King September 23, 2013 (2013-09-23)2J68018.88 [5]

The night Caroline and Max reopen their cupcake shop in the back room at the diner, a legendary British rock star dies in front of the store, bringing them a windfall as his fans congregate there the next night. However, it also brings them into conflict with Han.

Final tally for cupcake business venture: $725
502"And the Kickstarter"Don ScardinoMichelle NaderSeptember 30, 2013 (2013-09-30)2J68027.72 [6]

After seeing two customers successfully fund an improbable business venture through Kickstarter, Caroline decides to use it to raise money for some new clothes. Tensions over that and Max's new phone lead to a rift between the two.

Final tally for cupcake business venture: $1,010
No.TitleAir date Rating/share
(18–49)
Viewers
(millions)
1"And the Soft Opening"September 23, 20132.8/78.88 [5]
2"And the Kickstarter"September 30, 20132.4/67.72 [6]
3"And the Kitty Kitty Spank Spank"October 7, 20132.3/67.26 [7]
4"And the Group Head"October 14, 20132.6/77.99 [8]
5"And the Cronuts"October 21, 20132.5/77.36 [9]
6"And the Piece of Sheet"October 28, 20132.7/77.71 [10]
7"And the Girlfriend Experience"November 4, 20132.6/78.12 [11]
8"And the 'It' Hole"November 11, 20132.7/78.23 [12]
9"And The Pastry Porn"November 18, 20132.7/77.92 [13]
10"And The First Day Of School"November 25, 20132.7/77.82 [14]
11"And the Life After Death"December 2, 20132.7/78.48 [15]
12"And the French Kiss"December 16, 20132.3/77.59 [16]
13"And the Big But"January 13, 20142.7/78.95 [17]
14"And the Dumpster Sex"January 20, 20142.7/79.03 [18]
15"And the Icing on the Cake"January 27, 20143.0/810.05 [19]
16"And The ATM"February 3, 20143.0/89.22 [20]
17"And the Married Man Sleepover"February 24, 20142.5/77.96 [21]
18"And the Near Death Experience"March 3, 20142.6/78.44 [22]
19" And the Kilt Trip"March 17, 20142.2/67.21 [23]
20"And the Not Broke Parents"March 24, 20142.3/77.40 [24]
21"And the Wedding Cake Cake Cake"April 14, 20142.3/77.22 [25]
22"And the New Lease on Life"April 21, 20142.1/77.10 [26]
23"And the Free Money"April 28, 20142.3/77.76 [27]
24"And the First Degree"May 5, 20142.0/76.49 [28]

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