Still Queer as Folk

Brian begins radiation treatment after having a testicle removed. Ben meets a fan of his first book who has curious intentions. Debbie starts plotting a way back into Horvath’s life and Lindsay ramps up her gallery opening of Scoundrel Sam Auerbach’s work and Emmett caters an engagement party for a professional football player and is later de-pants by the hunky new arrival, quarterback Drew Boyd.

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Brian begins a slow recovery after having his left testicle removed, forcing Justin and Michael to decide whether to tip off Brian that they know about it, or to let him suffer alone without the support of his loved ones.

Debbie continues to mourn the loss of Vic by buying a $47,000 tombstone, all while being unable to return to work at the Liberty diner, leaving Justin in charge, much to the consternation of every gay man order greasy food in Pittsburg. Elsewhere, Lindsay sketches a naked Sam Auerbach and Melanie is oblivious to his aggressive and creepy pursuit of Lindsay.

Justin and Michael meet a new character, Brett Keller, Hollywood director who wants to option the Rage comic book into a feature film, much to Ben’s jealous consternation. 

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Brian finds out that cancer or not, he is facing testicle-ectomy in order to stay alive. The prognosis is good, but life with one ball seems to weigh on Brian the most. As he gets closer to his surgical date, Brian begins to eschew sex with Justin, and shockingly a foursome with two hunks that Justin captured from Babylon. Blake finally realizes that carrying on a physical relationship with Ted is detrimental to Ted’s recovery process. 

Vic is laid to rest causing Debbie to go round the bend and launch a Christmas party in February to honor Vic’s last wish from years prior. Hunter struggles to process his first HIV-related death and Michael doesn’t make it any easier on him as he struggles with his own emotions. 

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Debbie and Uncle Vic argue over Vic moving on in his life, and Debbie still carrying resentment over her role in keeping Vic alive. Brian and Justin place their bets on who can nail the hunky new doctor in town, only to be interrupted by comedy and tragedy. 

Michael and Justin get word that a famous Hollywood director loves Rage and wants to turn it into a movie. Pessimistic Ben provides a cautionary voice around all things-Rage, still smarting from being rejected by his publisher last week. Lindsay resorts to unusual tactics to win over celebrity painter Sam Auerbach and Ted continues his journey of making amends in a final showdown with Emmett. 

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Cody’s crusade against straight people takes a sinister turn when he teaches Justin how to fire a gun and then digs up an unsavory character from Justin’s past. Daphne takes matters into her own hands and makes a feeble attempt to cajole Brian into intervening in Justin’s increasingly angry and erratic behavior.

Facing an unfriendly judge in the custody case of her lesbian friends, Melanie is removed from the legal team and with Brian’s help faces the uncomfortable reality that she will have to take the high road and sit second chair on the case.

Ted get’s Brian’s business up and running which begs the question of how they were doing business for the last two episodes. All the while, Ted is working through step 8 of his 12 step program and making amends to a mostly welcoming group of friends that he fucked over while on the crystal pipe.

Emmet, Vic and Debbie are all getting accustomed their new living arrangements. Emmett realizes that he’s lonely by himself after a trick blows his load all over the sofa. Vic suddenly has six new friends over for dinner when Debbie makes an unannounced appearance and overreacts to not being their first guest.

In another pointless Ben-maintenance story, Michael hates Ben’s new book.

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Justin and Cody…escalate their crusade against straight people and casual, verbal gay bashing, this time with the help of a gun. When Justin is reluctant to escalate, Cody takes him to church where he witnesses a prejudicial minister railing against homosexuality with the usual chapter and verse from Leviticus. In one of three story runners, Emmett is having lots of outdoor sex…until a monsoon overtakes Pittsburgh leading him to escort a howling wolfman into Melanie and Lindsay’s attic.

After Vic moves out, a bored Debbie begins to smother Michael by insinuating herself into his life, only to run afoul of Hunter’s social services monitor. Ted is still serenading diners with his renditions of Italian opera. After criminally hacking into his former employers’ accounting system and after splitting the checks at a senior citizen birthday dinner, he realizes that his true calling in life is…..being an accountant and he accept’s Brian’s offer to join Kinnetik. Melanie is still pregnant and still not taking it easy when the lawsuit of their lesbian friends finally comes to trial. 

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Fresh out of rehab, Ted tries to get his life back on track by finding a job. With no accounting jobs available for the Wharton MBA, Ted takes Blake’s advice and becomes a singing waiter at an Italian restaurant. Ever the supporting friend, Michael rounds up the gang and surprises Ted at work. Brian enlists Justin’s mother Jennifer to find him office space for his newly launched agency aptly named Kinnetik. Jennifer quickly hones in on Brian’s tastes and finds a run-down deserted bathhouse in which to set up shop, making his private office in the former steam shower room.

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Brian struggles to get his agency off the ground while Justin joins a vigilante group. Ted bounces in and out of rehab with Blake's help. Emmett and Michael attend a Radical Faerie event in an attempt to reignite Emmet's queerness.

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Season 4 picks up a week after the season 3 finale and fines Michael and Hunter on the run, Brian still broke from his Stockwell fight, and Ted is in and out of rehab, leaving Emmett nowhere to turn to.

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Patrick and Matt recap season 3, discuss their favorite and least favorite story arcs, play Queer as Folk trivia, and tell you what you need to know about Bravo's Queer as Folk reboot!

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