In the second-season finale, George comes face-to-face with his father after Benny gives him a long-lost note from the man.

An accident puts the family in financial jeopardy, so George visits a loan shark. But Benny has a better idea.

Hilary Duff plays a cosmetics saleswoman who trains Angie; George's generous review nets Ernie a promotion to a post George feels is beyond his capability.

Though Carmen catches Max peeping at her friend (Ashley Tisdale), she's the one who's punished, for her retaliation, which she takes a step further.

Angie wants to take in George's homeless assistant, who takes Carmen under her wing by dressing her older and taking her to a club.

Benny decides to milk a spill at work into a disability claim, despite not being injured and being drunk at the time.

Fearing they'll lose a Government contract, George's bosses tell him to demote an Arabian inspector who knows how to fly. Hosni: Jason Antoon.

George's birthday surprise for Angie is a visit from her dad and her sister, who surprises George with a clandestine kiss.

Lou Diamond Phillips plays George Lopez, a man the Lopezes encounter via a credit snag. And there's another link between the two Georges: their father.

A slander of Carmen sends George to her school's conflict manager---the bully who beat him up 30 years earlier.

Ernie tries to help when Angie learns the big romantic gesture that made her fall for George was a lie.

Benny refuses to see her dying brother, until it appears that she can get his Super Bowl tickets.

Hoping to hear the words "thank you," George surprises Benny by remodeling her bathroom. But her response is hardly a surprise. Benny: Belita Moreno. Angie: Constance Marie. Ernie: Valente Rodriguez.

George can do little right when Angie's parents come to spend Christmas in the Lopez home.

Angie's charity work includes badgering George into taking on an intern (Tonantzin Esparza), who is more hindrance than help in his office.

George's search for his father may end when he meets a former plant worker (Cheech Marin) who had a drunken fling with Benny.

After George's warning about the evils of boys, Carmen comes home with a hickey; Ernie uses Max to meet single moms.

Angie doesn't mind when George offers their backyard for a friend's wedding reception. But his refusal to dance there is another story.

Sandra Bullock reprises her role as "Accident Amy," a worker who competes with George as both try to sell their kids' fund-raising candy bars.

Max's coach asks George to have him sit out the next game. Rod Carew, Steve Garvey, Joe Morgan and Jim Palmer have cameos.

Carmen goes into a funk after her best friend moves away; George is ordered to fire a worker with calamities in his personal life.

George goes into denial when Max is thought to have dyslexia, and things only get worse when Angie suggests he may have it, too.

The "cool" girls court Carmen, but not her best friend; George is tempted by another firm after he's dissed by his bosses.

George learns the father who abandoned him is alive, contrary to what his mother had told him. Also, Angie brings home a sick dog.