Ep 18. Profiles in Courage

George Lopez season 2 episode 18 titled "Profiles in Courage" follows the life of an American comedian and actor, George Lopez, who is well-known for his self-titled sitcom. The episode starts with George being appointed as a temporary supervisor at work and struggling to convince his employees of his leadership skills. His difficulties are compounded by the fact that he has to oversee his friend's work, who continues to undermine his authority.

Things take an unexpected turn when George is approached by his son's teacher, who asks him to speak at Career Day. Although initially hesitant, George agrees to talk about his work as a comedian, as well as his experiences as a Latino in the entertainment industry.

Meanwhile, George's wife, Angie, is struggling with her own issues, as she tries to improve her work situation. She starts taking classes to become a nurse, but finds herself struggling with the coursework and questioning her abilities. George, recognizing her hard work and dedication, tries to help her gain the confidence she needs to succeed.

Throughout the episode, viewers are treated to a glimpse into the lives of the characters in both their personal and professional settings. With its mix of humor and heart, "Profiles in Courage" is an emotional journey that highlights the struggles and successes of the modern American family, and emphasizes the importance of hard work, perseverance, and determination.