Ep 1. Dubya, Dad, and Dating Pt. 1
- TV-NR
- September 26, 2003
- 21 min
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8.3 (62)
George Lopez [HD] season 3 episode 1 titled "Dubya, Dad, and Dating Pt. 1" follows the story of George as he struggles to come to terms with his daughter Carmen growing up. In this season premiere, George's daughter Carmen is turning 16, and as any dad would, George is extremely nervous about the thought of her dating. Alongside his wife, Angie, George watched Carmen grow up right before his eyes, and he cannot believe that she has already reached the dating age.
Things get even more complicated when George's father, Manny, visits from Mexico and starts to impose his old-fashioned beliefs on the family. Manny disapproves of Carmen's new boyfriend, making it even harder for George to deal with the situation.
Meanwhile, George's friend Ernie tries to help him find a suitable gift for Carmen's 16th birthday, but George is hesitant as he wants to get her something thoughtful but not too corny.
As the episode progresses, George is forced to face his fears when he finds out that Carmen has secretly been dating someone he disapproves of. He finally realizes that he needs to trust and respect Carmen's decisions and not come between her and her boyfriend.
The episode also showcases the cultural differences between George's Mexican heritage and his wife's American culture, as well as the generational gap between George and his father Manny.
The first part of this two-part episode ends with a cliffhanger, leaving viewers eagerly waiting to find out how George will deal with his daughter's love life, his father's disapproval, and his struggles as a parent.
Overall, "Dubya, Dad, and Dating Pt. 1" is a heartwarming episode that explores the challenges faced by parents as their children grow up and start dating. It is sure to bring a smile to your face and leave you eagerly anticipating the second part.