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The Best Episodes of American Playhouse Season 3

Every episode of American Playhouse Season 3 ranked from best to worst. Discover the Best Episodes of American Playhouse Season 3!

American Playhouse is an anthology television series periodically broadcast by Public Broadcasting Service in the United States.
Genres:DramaComedy
Network:PBS

Season 3 Ratings Summary

"The Ghostwriter" is the best rated episode of "American Playhouse" season 3. It scored 7/10 based on 45 votes. Directed by Tristram Powell and written by N/A, it aired on 1/17/1984. This episode is rated 0.1 points higher than the second-best, "Pudd'nhead Wilson".

  • The Ghostwriter
    7.0/1045 votes

    #1 - The Ghostwriter

    Season 3 Episode 1 - Aired 1/17/1984

    No description available

    Director: Tristram Powell

    Writer: N/A

  • Pudd'nhead Wilson
    7.1/1073 votes

    #2 - Pudd'nhead Wilson

    Season 3 Episode 2 - Aired 1/24/1984

    No description available

    Director: N/A

    Writer: N/A

  • True West
    8.5/10483 votes

    #3 - True West

    Season 3 Episode 3 - Aired 1/31/1984

    A videotaped stage performance of Sam Shepard's play

    Director: N/A

    Writer: N/A

  • Nothing But a Man
    NaN/100 votes

    #4 - Nothing But a Man

    Season 3 Episode 4 - Aired 2/7/1984

    No description available

    Director: N/A

    Writer: N/A

  • Popular Neurotics
    8.8/109 votes

    #5 - Popular Neurotics

    Season 3 Episode 5 - Aired 2/14/1984

    Two young urban professionals, each with their own neuroses, make the fatal mistake one day of meeting by chance at an automatic bank teller machine and making a date for the movies.

    Director: N/A

    Writer: N/A

  • The Cafeteria
    8.5/1021 votes

    #6 - The Cafeteria

    Season 3 Episode 6 - Aired 2/21/1984

    No description available

    Director: N/A

    Writer: N/A

  • Refuge
    NaN/100 votes

    #7 - Refuge

    Season 3 Episode 7 - Aired 2/28/1984

    No description available

    Director: N/A

    Writer: N/A

  • The Gin Game
    NaN/100 votes

    #8 - The Gin Game

    Season 3 Episode 8 - Aired 3/6/1984

    No description available

    Director: N/A

    Writer: N/A

  • Haunted
    6.9/1037 votes

    #9 - Haunted

    Season 3 Episode 9 - Aired 3/20/1984

    No description available

    Director: N/A

    Writer: N/A

  • The Killing Floor
    7.4/10233 votes

    #10 - The Killing Floor

    Season 3 Episode 10 - Aired 4/10/1984

    No description available

    Director: N/A

    Writer: N/A

  • Heartland
    NaN/100 votes

    #11 - Heartland

    Season 3 Episode 11 - Aired 4/17/1984

    No description available

    Director: N/A

    Writer: N/A

  • City News
    6.6/1019 votes

    #12 - City News

    Season 3 Episode 12 - Aired 4/24/1984

    City News is an independent, American comedy film, written and directed by David Fishelson and Zoe Zinman in New York City in 1983, which was nationally broadcast on PBS in 1984, exhibited theatrically in the U.S. and Canada in 1983, and selected for 12 international film festivals in 1983-4.

    Director: N/A

    Writer: N/A

  • Hughie
    9.3/1025 votes

    #13 - Hughie

    Season 3 Episode 13 - Aired 5/1/1984

    No description available

    Director: N/A

    Writer: N/A

  • Concealed Enemies (1)
    8.5/1054 votes

    #14 - Concealed Enemies (1)

    Season 3 Episode 14 - Aired 5/7/1984

    No description available

    Director: N/A

    Writer: N/A

  • Concealed Enemies (2)
    NaN/100 votes

    #15 - Concealed Enemies (2)

    Season 3 Episode 15 - Aired 5/8/1984

    No description available

    Director: N/A

    Writer: N/A

  • Concealed Enemies (3)
    NaN/100 votes

    #16 - Concealed Enemies (3)

    Season 3 Episode 16 - Aired 5/9/1984

    No description available

    Director: N/A

    Writer: N/A

  • Concealed Enemies (4)
    NaN/100 votes

    #17 - Concealed Enemies (4)

    Season 3 Episode 17 - Aired 5/9/1984

    No description available

    Director: N/A

    Writer: N/A