The tension between Mandy Milkovich and Karen Jackson reaches a peak. Mandy applies to colleges like MIT for Lip to secure his future, but the rivalry culminates in Mandy hitting Karen with her car in a shocking final scene.
Frank Gallagher, seeking medical coverage for "king's disease" (gout), attempts to exploit a domestic partnership program. This inadvertently leads him to become the face of a gay rights movement after he meets powerful activist Abraham Paige (guest star Bradley Whitford). [S3E9] Frank the Plumber
Fiona's difficulty in the office underscores the divide between South Side survivalism and corporate "professionalism". The tension between Mandy Milkovich and Karen Jackson