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Season 3  "Brinkmanship"  3x8

Aired 10 years ago - Mar 09, 2014

Marty and the team execute a plan to wrestle Marissa's family's media company away from her siblings. Meanwhile, Jeannie encourages Marty to let Clyde out of the doghouse; and Doug and Sarah get tested in their relationship.

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Recap of House of Lies Season 3 Episode 8 (S03E08) - 1
All right, so you want me to call a judge
 Recap of House of Lies Season 3 Episode 8 (S03E08) - 2
It's your bad side
 Recap of House of Lies Season 3 Episode 8 (S03E08) - 3
they're gonna give Marissa whatever she wants.
 Recap of House of Lies Season 3 Episode 8 (S03E08) - 4
stripped naked every time we made a campfire.
 Recap of House of Lies Season 3 Episode 8 (S03E08) - 5
I knew it did something other than stuff food in there.
 Recap of House of Lies Season 3 Episode 8 (S03E08) - 6
telling Roscoe that you don't trust his choices.
 Recap of House of Lies Season 3 Episode 8 (S03E08) - 7
Recap of House of Lies Season 3 Episode 8 (S03E08) - 8
He is great.
 Recap of House of Lies Season 3 Episode 8 (S03E08) - 9
I'm a married man. I know.
 Recap of House of Lies Season 3 Episode 8 (S03E08) - 10
What, you got something?
 Recap of House of Lies Season 3 Episode 8 (S03E08) - 11
Why-why is that interesting?
 Recap of House of Lies Season 3 Episode 8 (S03E08) - 12
Oh, oh! Maybe we could do that company outing
 Recap of House of Lies Season 3 Episode 8 (S03E08) - 13
Yeah.
 Recap of House of Lies Season 3 Episode 8 (S03E08) - 14
How you know that's not gonna happen here?
 Recap of House of Lies Season 3 Episode 8 (S03E08) - 15
I just don't want to leave money on the table
 Recap of House of Lies Season 3 Episode 8 (S03E08) - 16
Ugh! It's, like, don't make more appointments
 Recap of House of Lies Season 3 Episode 8 (S03E08) - 17
Well, that's really interesting, Dr. guggenheim.
 Recap of House of Lies Season 3 Episode 8 (S03E08) - 18
and that's pretty spot-on.
 Recap of House of Lies Season 3 Episode 8 (S03E08) - 19
But he wasn't, was he? No, no, no, no, no.
 Recap of House of Lies Season 3 Episode 8 (S03E08) - 20
I don't want to conceive my baby in a restaurant bathroom.
 Recap of House of Lies Season 3 Episode 8 (S03E08) - 21
My God, our baby isn't even worth $1,200 to you?
 Recap of House of Lies Season 3 Episode 8 (S03E08) - 22
Recap of House of Lies Season 3 Episode 8 (S03E08) - 23
Recap of House of Lies Season 3 Episode 8 (S03E08) - 24
Recap of House of Lies Season 3 Episode 8 (S03E08) - 25
Oh, in a word? Yuck.
 Recap of House of Lies Season 3 Episode 8 (S03E08) - 26
Way back when, I used to lead you around by the nose.
 Recap of House of Lies Season 3 Episode 8 (S03E08) - 27
I-I would just... I'd really like it if people would stop
 Recap of House of Lies Season 3 Episode 8 (S03E08) - 28
It worked pretty good for a little while.
 Recap of House of Lies Season 3 Episode 8 (S03E08) - 29
Recap of House of Lies Season 3 Episode 8 (S03E08) - 30
Oh, you better make it worth it.
 Recap of House of Lies Season 3 Episode 8 (S03E08) - 31
And Sarah. And Sarah.
 Recap of House of Lies Season 3 Episode 8 (S03E08) - 32
Oh, Jesus, Doug.
 Recap of House of Lies Season 3 Episode 8 (S03E08) - 33
But this guy's like, "this is the one
 Recap of House of Lies Season 3 Episode 8 (S03E08) - 34
Oh, my God.
 Recap of House of Lies Season 3 Episode 8 (S03E08) - 35
Okay. Yeah, no, I will.
 Recap of House of Lies Season 3 Episode 8 (S03E08) - 36
Owning your fleet of newspapers
 Recap of House of Lies Season 3 Episode 8 (S03E08) - 37
But there's really only one person
 Recap of House of Lies Season 3 Episode 8 (S03E08) - 38
like winter vacation?
 Recap of House of Lies Season 3 Episode 8 (S03E08) - 39
Or you can let a big corporate raider swoop in
 Recap of House of Lies Season 3 Episode 8 (S03E08) - 40
Yeah, Joel and Suzanne are gonna bite.
 Recap of House of Lies Season 3 Episode 8 (S03E08) - 41
Hey, it's not love that makes the world go round, right?
 Recap of House of Lies Season 3 Episode 8 (S03E08) - 42
And I'm sure as hell glad I'm not you.
 Recap of House of Lies Season 3 Episode 8 (S03E08) - 43
I don't know. Wow.
 Recap of House of Lies Season 3 Episode 8 (S03E08) - 44
these really cool interactive proto-pop collages
 Recap of House of Lies Season 3 Episode 8 (S03E08) - 45
I'm sorry to interject.
 Recap of House of Lies Season 3 Episode 8 (S03E08) - 46
that you don't understand abstract postmodernism.
 Recap of House of Lies Season 3 Episode 8 (S03E08) - 47
in a small space can... I heard "hot load."
 Recap of House of Lies Season 3 Episode 8 (S03E08) - 48
Welcome aboard.
 Recap of House of Lies Season 3 Episode 8 (S03E08) - 49
Recap of House of Lies Season 3 Episode 8 (S03E08) - 50
If you're not happy, then, um, let's just end this.

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Recap of House of Lies Season 3 Episode 8 (S03E08) - 2
It's your bad side
#2 Recap of House of Lies Season 3 Episode 8 (S03E08) - 3
they're gonna give Marissa whatever she wants.
#3 Recap of House of Lies Season 3 Episode 8 (S03E08) - 4
stripped naked every time we made a campfire.
#4 Recap of House of Lies Season 3 Episode 8 (S03E08) - 5
I knew it did something other than stuff food in there.
#5 Recap of House of Lies Season 3 Episode 8 (S03E08) - 6
telling Roscoe that you don't trust his choices.
#6 Recap of House of Lies Season 3 Episode 8 (S03E08) - 7 #7 Recap of House of Lies Season 3 Episode 8 (S03E08) - 8
He is great.
#8 Recap of House of Lies Season 3 Episode 8 (S03E08) - 9
I'm a married man. I know.
#9 Recap of House of Lies Season 3 Episode 8 (S03E08) - 10
What, you got something?
#10 Recap of House of Lies Season 3 Episode 8 (S03E08) - 11
Why-why is that interesting?
#11 Recap of House of Lies Season 3 Episode 8 (S03E08) - 12
Oh, oh! Maybe we could do that company outing
#12 Recap of House of Lies Season 3 Episode 8 (S03E08) - 13
Yeah.
#13 Recap of House of Lies Season 3 Episode 8 (S03E08) - 14
How you know that's not gonna happen here?
#14 Recap of House of Lies Season 3 Episode 8 (S03E08) - 15
I just don't want to leave money on the table
#15 Recap of House of Lies Season 3 Episode 8 (S03E08) - 16
Ugh! It's, like, don't make more appointments
#16 Recap of House of Lies Season 3 Episode 8 (S03E08) - 17
Well, that's really interesting, Dr. guggenheim.
#17 Recap of House of Lies Season 3 Episode 8 (S03E08) - 18
and that's pretty spot-on.
#18 Recap of House of Lies Season 3 Episode 8 (S03E08) - 19
But he wasn't, was he? No, no, no, no, no.
#19 Recap of House of Lies Season 3 Episode 8 (S03E08) - 20
I don't want to conceive my baby in a restaurant bathroom.
#20 Recap of House of Lies Season 3 Episode 8 (S03E08) - 21
My God, our baby isn't even worth $1,200 to you?
#21 Recap of House of Lies Season 3 Episode 8 (S03E08) - 22 #22 Recap of House of Lies Season 3 Episode 8 (S03E08) - 23 #23 Recap of House of Lies Season 3 Episode 8 (S03E08) - 24 #24 Recap of House of Lies Season 3 Episode 8 (S03E08) - 25
Oh, in a word? Yuck.
#25 Recap of House of Lies Season 3 Episode 8 (S03E08) - 26
Way back when, I used to lead you around by the nose.
#26 Recap of House of Lies Season 3 Episode 8 (S03E08) - 27
I-I would just... I'd really like it if people would stop
#27 Recap of House of Lies Season 3 Episode 8 (S03E08) - 28
It worked pretty good for a little while.
#28 Recap of House of Lies Season 3 Episode 8 (S03E08) - 29 #29 Recap of House of Lies Season 3 Episode 8 (S03E08) - 30
Oh, you better make it worth it.
#30 Recap of House of Lies Season 3 Episode 8 (S03E08) - 31
And Sarah. And Sarah.
#31 Recap of House of Lies Season 3 Episode 8 (S03E08) - 32
Oh, Jesus, Doug.
#32 Recap of House of Lies Season 3 Episode 8 (S03E08) - 33
But this guy's like, "this is the one
#33 Recap of House of Lies Season 3 Episode 8 (S03E08) - 34
Oh, my God.
#34 Recap of House of Lies Season 3 Episode 8 (S03E08) - 35
Okay. Yeah, no, I will.
#35 Recap of House of Lies Season 3 Episode 8 (S03E08) - 36
Owning your fleet of newspapers
#36 Recap of House of Lies Season 3 Episode 8 (S03E08) - 37
But there's really only one person
#37 Recap of House of Lies Season 3 Episode 8 (S03E08) - 38
like winter vacation?
#38 Recap of House of Lies Season 3 Episode 8 (S03E08) - 39
Or you can let a big corporate raider swoop in
#39 Recap of House of Lies Season 3 Episode 8 (S03E08) - 40
Yeah, Joel and Suzanne are gonna bite.
#40 Recap of House of Lies Season 3 Episode 8 (S03E08) - 41
Hey, it's not love that makes the world go round, right?
#41 Recap of House of Lies Season 3 Episode 8 (S03E08) - 42
And I'm sure as hell glad I'm not you.
#42 Recap of House of Lies Season 3 Episode 8 (S03E08) - 43
I don't know. Wow.
#43 Recap of House of Lies Season 3 Episode 8 (S03E08) - 44
these really cool interactive proto-pop collages
#44 Recap of House of Lies Season 3 Episode 8 (S03E08) - 45
I'm sorry to interject.
#45 Recap of House of Lies Season 3 Episode 8 (S03E08) - 46
that you don't understand abstract postmodernism.
#46 Recap of House of Lies Season 3 Episode 8 (S03E08) - 47
in a small space can... I heard "hot load."
#47 Recap of House of Lies Season 3 Episode 8 (S03E08) - 48
Welcome aboard.
#48 Recap of House of Lies Season 3 Episode 8 (S03E08) - 49 #49 Recap of House of Lies Season 3 Episode 8 (S03E08) - 50
If you're not happy, then, um, let's just end this.
#50