Queer as Folk

Season three begins as Michael and Justin face uncertainty over the future of their comic book, while Brian doesn't seem to care that Justin chose Ethan over him.

Having left Brian, Justin must find a way to pay for school; much to Lindsay's surprise, Melanie expresses her desire to have another baby.

Brian lends his expertise to the Center's "Carnivale" fundraiser and considers Lindsay and Melanie's sperm-donation request; Ben's former partner dies.

Lindsay and Melanie ask Michael to father their second child; Brian's accused of molesting his nephew.

Brian wins the police chief's mayoral race account much to his friends' dismay; Ethan is offered representation after the Heifetz competition; Melanie and Lindsay try for a second child thanks to Michael's donation.

Stockwell takes the lead in the polls with Brian's help; Ted readies his web site for surprise police raids; Michael confronts Ben about his steroid use.

Ted is out on bail and begs Brian to talk to Stockwell on his behalf. Justin confronts Ethan. Melanie is pregnant, much to everyone's delight. Ben promises to stop using steroids.

Michael and Ben help a young hustler, while Justin begins an internship and a quest to win Brian back; Lindsay blossoms in her new job at the gallery; Ted reacts to a role-reversal with Emmett.

Woody's is closed down after a strip contest, Stockwell discovers Brian's gay, Ted's humiliated at one of Emmett's soirees, and Melanie lands the case of a lifetime after promising Lindsay she'll work less during her pregnancy.

Brian and Justin clash over Stockwell; Ted takes a dangerous detour on his way to a weekend getaway; Melanie finds Michael's "doting dad" routine annoying, and Hunter the street hustler calls in a favor from Ben.

Brian is fired when he's caught undermining Stockwell's campaign; Ben and Michael tell Hunter he's positive; Ted's tempted to go to his first White Party with his new "friends."

Brian investigates the death of Dumpster Boy based on a tip from Hunter; Emmett is furious when Melanie and Lindsay insist Ted's an addict.

Hunter collects evidence tying Dumpster Boy's murderer to Stockwell; Justin risks expulsion when he refuses to apologize for his anti-Stockwell posters.

Brian risks everything to bring down Stockwell on the eve of the election, as Hunter's mother arrives to take him away from Ben and Michael.