Third Watch

Susan and Chloe, Part II

By Heathen | Aired on 04.28.2002

Unleashed (2) - It had to happen, dammit. One stupid scene in the middle of the ER half of the crossover felt so random and so stand-alone that I not only skipped it in the recap, but mocked its pointlessness, built a...

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3-19 Recap	Susan and Chloe, Part II Unleashed (2) - Sherry Stringfield wraps up her stint on Third Watch, but not before allowing us to get an eyeful of Hot Jimmy. Yeow.	04.28.2002	B-	Heathen
Ep.	Title	Air/Pub'l	Grade	Author
2-18 Recap	Somebody Grab a Crowbar and Jimmy Me out of This Show! Honor - A huge fire becomes the least interesting plot line in this season's history. Jimmy finds out he's to be the father of a co-worker's unborn child, after his bathroom tryst with Lombardo's girlfriend. A football sequence lasts forever. And Omar signs off on this, the last MBTV Third Watch recap.	04.15.2001 04.22.2001	C-	Omar G
2-17 Recap	Welcome to Hell. We Have an Entire Wing Devoted to You. The Self-Importance Of Being Carlos - Carlos -- who up 'til now has been relegated to second-tier doofus on the show -- gets his episode, in which we realize he's even more self-centered, stupid and obnoxious than we imagined. After some deaths on the job, Carlos is sent to sensitivity training, where a bearded Eric Bogosian is just looking for a chick paycheck. It truly is worse than you can imagine.	03.18.2001 03.25.2001	D+	Omar G
2-16 Recap	Once She Gets Enya, Ya Can't Get Her Out Unfinished Business - Bobby Caffey, mother hen to the Third Watch chicken coop, lies dying from a gunshot wound inflicted by his childhood best friend. As he lies, dying, he has to wonder, "Who the Hell asked Enya to sing my last rites?"	02.25.2001 03.02.2001	B	Omar G
2-15 Recap	Just Like Robert Downey Jr. Requiem For A Bantamweight - Bobby tries to help a childhood friend on the way to recovery from his drug habit, but learns that you can't really trust a junkie, not even one who used to appear on Oz. And Sully wants to know what love is. Unfortunately, Tatiana doesn't seem to have much of a clue about it, either.	02.11.2001 02.17.2001	B	Omar G
2-14 Recap	A Rock And A Hard Place A Rock And A Hard Place - While exploring an old man's underground lair, Faith accidentally shoots Doc and they get trapped with Carlos and Bosco. Alex dumps Bobby. Sully dumps on the evil new sergeant. Oh, and Doc bleeds and twitches.	02.04.2001 02.07.2001	C-	Heathen
2-13 Recap	Smells Like Corruption. That, or Kim's Soul. Duty - Sully is yanked from his blissful nookie session with the cute Russian neighbor by charges that he's a corrupt cop. Well, guess what? He is! But only a little bit. Bosco has weird dreams, Carlos thinks Kim has a crush on him, and Bobby deals with euthanasia. It's a bit of a downer.	01.28.2001 02.02.2001	B	Omar G
2-12 Recap	Nice to Beat You True Love - Bosco wreaks unholy vengeance upon the man who dared to lay a hand on his poor mother. Sully has his first date with his Russian neighbor, Tatiana, who turns out to be quite the sex kitten. And Jimmy is busted for the cheating he did at his own engagement party. True love, indeed.	01.21.2001 01.24.2001	B+	Omar G
2-11 Recap	The Day of The Reckoning A Hero's Rest - Omar insists this episode should be called The Reckoning because a lone gunman goes after NYPD cops, leading to several murders and a lot of soul searching by Yokas, Sully, Bosco and Ty. Bosco in particular gets caught up in some reflection while the murder of Ty's father is brought back with appropriate gravitas. Maybe it should have been called The Gravitas.	01.14.2001 01.17.2001	B	Omar G
2-10 Recap	Mama...Just killed a man... History - Doc faces yet another crisis, this time because of some old memories brought up when an old high-school flame (the excellent Khandi Alexander) comes back into his life. While he's struggling, through, Doc manages to make life hell for all those around him. Merry Christmas, Doc.	12.17.2000 12.26.2000	B-	Omar G
2-9 Recap	Your Cheating Heart (among other organs) Run Of The Mill - Alex catches Jimmy cheating on Brooke in the bathroom at his pre-wedding party. Talk about low! Sully, meanwhile, tries to help an old neighborhood man (Jack Klugman) who doesn't want to be put in a nursing home. Sully also starts on the early stages of getting some action.	12.03.2000 12.05.2000	C+	Omar G
2-8 Recap	'Cuz I Gotta Have Faith Know Thyself - In a fit of anger, Yokas reveals to Fred that she had an abortion, not a miscarriage as she'd told him, sending her marriage into a downward spiral. Yokas does some soul searching with the help of a stuttering, child-adopting Mia Farrow. Bosco is the victim of some lover's revenge when he gets send some bad poison ivy.	11.26.2000 12.02.2000	B+	Omar G
2-7 Recap	The Unforgettable Fire After Hours - The Third Watch crew gets jolted by a bad accident involving four teenagers who died after Homecoming. Oh, and then they mysteriously meet four teenagers through the course of a night of drinking, flirting, and moping (Twilight Zone music plays). Who are these teenagers, what do they want, and what the hell was Kim doing making out with Bosco?	11.19.2000 11.23.2000	B	Omar G
2-6 Recap	It's My Episode, and I'll Ty If I Want To The Tys That Bind - Ty Davis goes on a brooding internal-conflict rampage after finding out that his father wasn't the saintly police officer he'd always thought. In between a few fleeting moments, we get scenes of Ty brooding. Then brooding some more. And then for a change of pace, he goes home to work on his hobby of brooding.	11.05.2000 11.08.2000	C+	Omar G
2-5 Recap	Woman On The Verge Of Pissing Everyone Off Kim's Hope Chest - Kim makes a mess of everyone's life in her stand-alone episode. She tries to win back Jimmy, stands by as her son becomes a fire lover, defies authority on the job, and finally gets busted for the cheating she's been doing lately with Jimmy. It's all coming full circle, and Kim doesn't see the boomerang about to smack the back of her head.	10.29.2000 11.04.2000	C-	Omar G
2-4 Recap	Jimmy's Mountain Jimmy's Mountain - Jimmy got his own episode? Jimmy the firefighter? Seriously? (Sigh...)	10.22.2000 10.22.2000	C	Omar G
2-3 Recap	Four Days Four Days - This week's episode is the third in an ongoing series focusing on individual characters. We had Sully and his buried alive fears, Faith and her aborted pregnancy, and now this week we'll look at Doc and his issues with racism in New York law enforcement and EMS (could there be any, ya think?).	10.15.2000 10.15.2000	B-	Omar G
2-2 Recap	Faith Faith - Faith Yokas is getting a little more existential. She's talking about how every once in a while she comes out of the everyday fog that is her life and achieves a day (sometimes even two days) of clarity.	10.08.2000 10.08.2000	A	Omar G
2-1 Recap	The Lost The Lost - The second season begins with Sully in voice-over, talking about how he's not afraid of much. As he speaks, it's a nighttime scene of thugs in ski masks taking a plastic tarp and some shovels out of a trunk.	10.01.2000 10.01.2000	C+	Omar G
1-22 Recap	Young Men And Fire Young Men And Fire - So it is finally here -- the last episode of the season. It couldn't have come sooner. Speaking of coming, the show starts off with Kim putting on her underwear while Jimmy is lying naked in her bed.	05.21.2000 05.21.2000	C+	Nicole
1-21 Recap	Just Another Night At The Opera Just Another Night At The Opera - Bosco is all upset that his mom is buying sexy underwear. Dude, we all saw what kind of a woman your mother is, Bosco -- be happy she is even wearing underwear.	05.14.2000 05.14.2000	C+	Nicole
1-20 Recap	A Thousand Points Of Light A Thousand Points Of Light - Bosco doesn't know whether to introduce Skanky Nicole to his mother while his mother's friends get her drunk and have a stripper. I don't know why Bosco would think Nicole couldn't handle that -- it sounds like what Nicole would do if she went out with her girlfriends.	04.23.2000 04.23.2000	C+	Nicole
1-19 Recap	Spring Forward, Fall Back Spring Forward, Fall Back - So the show starts off with Carlos in some sort of science class -- there are jars with dead animals floating in them, but the teacher seems to be talking chemistry. Maybe it's biochemistry. Like I really care.	04.16.2000 04.16.2000	C+	Nicole
1-18 Recap	Men Men - Why is Fred home? Why is Charlie home? Where is Yokas's daughter? Where is the consistency? It is all a mystery. I'm a poet and I didn't even know it.	04.09.2000 04.09.2000	C+	Nicole
1-18 Extra	The Ed Bernero Interview The Ed Bernero Interview - If I gave too many details, your readers wouldn't need to watch the show.	03.30.2000 03.30.2000	N/A	Nicole
1-17 Recap	Ohio Ohio - Yokas holds the paper so you can see the front page, which says that there's a debate that night between Rudy Giuliani and Hillary Clinton, and then the two of them start talking about being there for police protection during the debate.	03.19.2000 03.19.2000	C+	Nicole
1-16 Recap	Nature Or Nurture? Nature Or Nurture? - Jimmy gets all upset at the end of the game because he didn't get the cover. You would think he would know better than keep gambling after his 'friend' Leo came to the station to threaten him about getting his money.	02.27.2000 02.27.2000	C+	Nicole
1-15 Recap	Officer Involved Officer Involved - The daughter asks if Dad went to work early. If by 'going to work,' she means 'crawled into a bottle of Jack at 8:15 a.m. to dull the raging hangover that is the staple of his existence,' then yes. Daddy go to work good.	02.20.2000 02.20.2000	C+	Omar G
1-14 Recap	32 Bullets And A Broken Heart 32 Bullets And A Broken Heart - The show starts off with Bobby walking into Kim's room, and he is naked. From the view of the mirror, you can see Bobby's ass as he climbs back into bed with Kim. Woo! Sweeps ass shot!	02.13.2000 02.13.2000	C+	Nicole
1-13 Recap	This Band Of Brothers This Band Of Brothers - And who could the cuddling feet belong to? Why, it's Doc and Morales! Get some, Doc! Get some!	02.06.2000 02.06.2000	C+	Nicole
1-12 Recap	Journey To The Himalayas Journey To The Himalayas - The lieutenant also tells all the cops to stay away from Van Cortland Park because an undercover gun-dealer raid will be going on and they won't be able to 'tell the perps from their people.' Ty chimes in with, 'Except their people will be the fat white guys!'	01.23.2000 01.23.2000	C+	Nicole
1-11 Recap	Alone In A Crowd Alone In A Crowd - Martha is standing on the windowsill and screaming for help, and that her hands are burning. She tries to climb further out of the window, but she trips and falls flat on her back onto the sidewalk. As Bosco would say, "Oops!"	01.16.2000 01.16.2000	C+	Nicole
1-10 Recap	Demolition Derby Demolition Derby - As Yokas is helping her kids put their coats on and giving them their lunches, they ask where Dad is, and Yokas tells them that he isn't feeling well. Again. After the kids leave she walks over to the bedroom and Fred slams the door closed. Uh oh. Trouble in paradise.	01.09.2000 01.09.2000	D	Nicole
1-9 Recap	Modern Designs For Better Living Modern Designs For Better Living - Matt sure is appreciative of everything Bobby has done for him since he got out of jail. Oh, wait a minute, he isn't.	11.27.1999 11.27.1999	C+	Nicole
1-8 Recap	History Of The World History Of The World - Bobby and Kim try to get Mr. Lipman down, and he says that he will get down if they sing with him. So Kim, Bobby, and everyone on the street start singing some song from Cabaret and Bobby climbs up onto the SUV and grabs Lipman and Bobby and Kim walk him to the sidewalk. Happy Thanksgiving!	11.20.1999 11.20.1999	C+	Nicole
1-7 Recap	Impulse Impulse - Other titles for this episode include "It's all fun and games until you start dating someone's mother: The Sequel" and "Let's do the Time Warp again!"	11.13.1999 11.13.1999	C+	Nicole
1-6 Recap	Sunny, Like Sunshine Sunny, Like Sunshine - Apparently, from the way they are talking, I gather that the guy is Bobby's brother and has been in jail for the past year and will be getting out next week.	11.06.1999 11.06.1999	C+	Nicole
1-5 Recap	Responsible Parties Responsible Parties - Sully asks Ty why he can't drink regular coffee, and Ty tells him that he is drinking an 'ice blended mocha cap-pu-cheeen-ooo.' Having problems pronouncing those big foreign words, huh Ty? Then Ty tells Sully that he and his sisters are throwing a birthday party for their mom after he gets off work, and asks Sully if he wants to come along.	10.30.1999 10.30.1999	C+	Nicole
1-4 Recap	Hell Is What You Make Of It Hell Is What You Make Of It - For some reason Ty is in a really good mood -- maybe his mommy made him pancakes that morning -- and he is whistling and telling Sullivan that he thinks it will be a good day, and Sullivan tells him that Mondays always suck.	10.09.1999 10.09.1999	C+	Nicole
1-3 Recap	Patterns Patterns - So Sullivan and Ty get out of their car, and Ty doesn't know whether he should chase the carjacker or jump into the water to save the people in the car. Um, Ty, I didn't go to the police academy, but even I know what to do.	10.02.1999 10.02.1999	C+	Nicole
1-2 Recap	Anywhere But Here Anywhere But Here - The show starts with Ty sitting on the steps where Jerry just got shot, and he's looking at all the puddles of blood and watching people take pictures of the scene and taking items and bagging them. Too bad it isn't Bosco's blood all over the place.	09.25.1999 09.25.1999	C+	Nicole
1-1 Recap	Welcome To Third Watch Welcome To Camelot - This tightly knit group of cops and emergency personnel knows each other well -- sometimes too well -- as they work side-by-side in harsh urban conditions.	09.22.1999 09.22.1999	N/A	Nicole