Marc Grapey

Samantha's relationship with Richard has her considering monogamy, although he may not be feeling the same way. Carrie, on the other hand, is forced to face her fear of commitment.

In the season three premiere, Carrie and the girls enjoy the NYC Fire Department's "Calendar Competition", with Samantha fulfilling a fiery fantasy with Mr July.

Charlie and Laura, Alan's divorce attorney, begin a relationship. Laura doesn't care that he dates other women, but she does have one request: Charlie must be available for her whenever she wants him. Charlie loves the idea, until Laura takes advantage of the situation.

Dr Charles learns a troubling fact about the man who shot him. Meanwhile, Dr Rhodes and Dr Bekker come to an agreement during a complicated surgery.

When Goodwin receives financial complaints from the hospital board, she is forced to implement new guidelines that cause headaches for the doctors.

Dr Manning is injured while helping the victim of a drive-by shooting, while Dr Rhodes learns surprising information about an ex-girlfriend.