Experience the emotional crossroads that reshape their lives in this unforgettable finale as their story builds to a powerful and deeply heartfelt and authentic conclusion.
Once and Again: The Complete and Final Season (Season Three DVD Set)
Dive back into the critically acclaimed, Emmy®-winning drama that captured the hearts of audiences with its genuine portrayal of modern family life. Once and Again, starring Sela Ward and Billy Campbell, concludes its powerful run in this must-own third and final season.
This 19-episode arc brings the complex, blended Sammler-Manning family to a pivotal crossroads. As architect Rick Sammler and producer Lily Manning settle into married life, they face career-defining decisions—from potential national syndication offers to job opportunities across the globe—that test the resilience of their newfound stability.
Season Three doesn't shy away from the raw, authentic challenges that defined the series. The compelling storylines explore teenage discovery as Eli navigates legal trouble, Grace develops an intense crush on her teacher, and Jessie bravely explores her sexuality and joins the Gay-Straight Alliance. Meanwhile, adults grapple with aging parents, new babies, and navigating relationships as ex-spouses.
Featuring the show's signature black-and-white interview segments that offer candid character insights, the final season of Once and Again provides a deeply satisfying and emotional farewell to a beloved series cherished for its realistic, poignant storytelling. This rare DVD set is essential for collectors and fans who want to experience the complete journey to the finish.
Cast
Sela Ward: Lily Manning
Billy Campbell: Rick Sammler
Jeffrey Nordling: Jake Manning
Susanna Thompson: Karen Sammler
Shane West: Eli Sammler
Julia Whelan: Grace Manning
Evan Rachel Wood: Jessie Sammler
Meredith Deane: Zoe Manning
Marin Hinkle: Judy Brooks
Todd Field: David Cassilli
Sela Ward: Lily Manning
Billy Campbell: Rick Sammler
Jeffrey Nordling: Jake Manning
Susanna Thompson: Karen Sammler
Shane West: Eli Sammler
Julia Whelan: Grace Manning
Evan Rachel Wood: Jessie Sammler
Meredith Deane: Zoe Manning
Marin Hinkle: Judy Brooks
Todd Field: David Cassilli
Episodes
S3 E1 · Busted
Rick, Lily and the children try to adjust to the changes in their lives; Eli finds himself in legal trouble and seeks help from Grace.
S3 E2 · The Awful Truth
Grace is pushed to the limit by a tough new teacher; Jake's ego is tested after Judy enlists him to help with her new business.
S3 E3 · Kind of Blue
Samuel Blue (Steven Weber) returns to Rick's and Judy's lives.
S3 E4 · Acting Out
Grace and Jessie compete for the lead role in the school play; Judy and Sam try to find meaning in their ambiguous relationship.
S3 E5 · Destiny Turns on the Radio
Lily's job interview at a radio station leads to a thrilling career opportunity.
S3 E6 · Jake and the Women
When Lily offers to throw a baby shower for Tiffany, Jake begins to wonder what role he will have in his baby's life.
S3 E7 · Chaos Theory
Thanksgiving brings bad tidings for Lily and Karen when they both suffer from unrealistic expectations.
S3 E8 · The Sex Show
Lily and Rick struggle to keep their marriage exciting, after sex becomes awkward for the first time for them.
S3 E9 · Tough Love
Both Eli and Grace learn a lesson about real self-confidence when he loses his job and she has her acting questioned.
S3 E10 · Pictures
Tiffany goes into labor during a Christmas celebration at Rick and Lily's home.
S3 E11 · Taking Sides
Sam decides he wants more in his relationship with Judy; Jessie cancels plans with Karen in order to stay at Lily's house.
S3 E12 · Gardenia
A tragic accident sets up Karen for the toughest battle of her life.
S3 E13 · Falling in Place
Family tensions mount due to Jessie's anxiety and guilt over her mother's slow recovery; Eli is in denial about the severity of his mom's condition.
S3 E14 · The Gay/Straight Alliance
Grace pursues her teacher, while Jessie develops an attraction to her friend Katie.
S3 E15 · One Step (Parent) Backward
Sam decides fruition of his dream of committing to Judy and having a family is totally up to his 10-year-old son.
S3 E16 · Aaron's List of Dreams
When Lily's brother decides to move in with a young woman who is also mentally disabled, Lily finds it difficult to let him go.
S3 E17 · Experience Is the Teacher
Grace pursues a relationship with her drama teacher and jeopardizes his career in the process.
S3 E18 · Losing You
Just when Lily begins to think life can't get any more complicated, it does as her mother starts to show early signs of Alzheimer's disease.
S3 E19 · Chance of a Lifetime
The couple faces another life-altering decision when Rick gets an excellent career opportunity in another country.
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