S3 E1 • Tell a Lie, Get a Check

Dick and Joanna return from vacation to find Kirk and Cindy have moved away and Kirk has asked Dick to sell the cafe. Michael teaches Dick the only way he'll be able to sell the rundown cafe is by stretching the truth.

Première diffusion : 15 octobre 1984

S3 E2 • Twenty Year Itch

Joanna has a date, set 20 years earlier, with a former beau in New York. A jealous Dick tags along. An awful trumpet player serenades the inn while he prepares for an audition.

Première diffusion : 22 octobre 1984

S3 E3 • A Hunting We Will Go

Dick, George, Chester, Jim & Michael go duck hunting on the opening day of hunting season to film a television special. They're all stranded when Michael forgets to tie off the boat. With death eminent, they all discuss their regrets in life, including Dick's admission that he always wanted to play Prof. Henry Hill in 'The Music Man'.

Première diffusion : 29 octobre 1984

S3 E4 • Miss Stephanie

Larry misinterprets a comment by Stephanie and makes her the object of his undying love.

Première diffusion : 5 novembre 1984

S3 E5 • But Seriously, Beavers

Dick's jokes at a Beaver Lodge roast for George are a hit with everyone except the guest of honor, spurring George to consider leaving the inn. Stephanie sells cosmetic kits.

Première diffusion : 12 novembre 1984

S3 E6 • Tickets, Please

Dick throws a fit and is sentenced for outstanding parking tickets on the day of a big Celtics game. Stephanie, who's never been punished for anything in her life, can't bring herself to tell Dick that she's the one who got the tickets.

Première diffusion : 19 novembre 1984

S3 E7 • Poor Reception

After Michael is roped into hiring Stephanie as WPIV's receptionist, he can't bring himself to fire her. Meanwhile, Joanna hires Harley Estin as a temporary maid.

Première diffusion : 26 novembre 1984

S3 E8 • The Fan

Dick is hounded by an obsessive fan who goes as far as moving into the inn and starting a Dick Loudon fan club.

Première diffusion : 3 décembre 1984

S3 E9 • Happy Trails to You

Dick is dragged into court when a farmer claims Dick plagiarized his work.

Première diffusion : 10 décembre 1984

S3 E10 • Georgie's Girl

George panics when his girlfriend starts talking marriage. Stephanie tries to pass the driver's test.

Première diffusion : 31 décembre 1984

S3 E11 • Pillow Fight

Dick and Joanna squabble over 'creative differences' when they collaborate on a book on pillows. Larry and the boys stay at the inn while their cabin is being fumigated.

Première diffusion : 7 janvier 1985

S3 E12 • Local Hero

George is a local hero after he saves two boys from drowning.

Première diffusion : 14 janvier 1985

S3 E13 • Dick Gets Larry's Goat

The Loudons feud with Larry and the Darryls after Dick alerts animal control to the brother's illegal, and annoying goat. Simply hilarious.

Première diffusion : 4 février 1985

S3 E14 • Once I Had a Secret Love

Dick and Joanna spar after Dick is 'riddled' with doubts when Joanna is set to appear on his Valentines Day Show.

Première diffusion : 11 février 1985

S3 E15 • Lady in Wading

Stephanie falls for a visiting television executive, forcing her to choose between him and Michael.

Première diffusion : 18 février 1985

S3 E16 • Look Homeward, Stephanie

Stephanie returns home for a brief visit, but she's soon convinced to stay when she's overwhelmed with presents. Michael is astonished by Steph's transformation to a spoiled brat. Dick tries to beat Joanna's annoying knack for guessing exactly what her birthday present will be.

Première diffusion : 25 février 1985

S3 E17 • My Fair Larry

Joanna undertakes a massive project when she agrees to try to spruce up Larry, Darryl & Darryl and the Minuteman cafe.

Première diffusion : 4 mars 1985

S3 E18 • You're Nobody 'til Somebody Hires You

After demanding extravagent perks, Michael is fired from WPIV. Bev replaces him with Dick. An unemployed Michael falls to pieces, and Dick is exasperated with his new job duties.

Première diffusion : 11 mars 1985

S3 E19 • Out With the New, Inn With the Old

George is upset when Dick and Harley Estin try to remodel the garage so it looks like the carriage house it was originally built as several centuries ago. Joanna hosts a rummage sale.

Première diffusion : 18 mars 1985

S3 E20 • R.I.P. Off

Harley goes to jail after he is tricked into selling swamp grave plots. Michael, Dick and Joanna set up an ""Abscam"" to catch the real criminal.

Première diffusion : 8 avril 1985

S3 E21 • The Prodigal Darryl

Darryl runs off after he and his brother's win a contest for writing the best commerical jingle, netting them $30,000. Dick, Larry & the remaining Darryl search for the missing brother. Meanwhile, Joanna decorates the inn in Christmas decor for a Christmas card photo.

Première diffusion : 6 mai 1985

S3 E22 • What Makes Dick Run

Dick and his crew have VITA fever when the local broadcasting awards, the VITAs, are scheduled to be announced. Dick, inspired by a puppet show put on by Larry and the boys for an ailing Stephanie, decides to jazz up his act to win a VITA nomination.

Première diffusion : 28 mai 1985