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The Best Episodes of Big Time Rush Season 3

Every episode of Big Time Rush Season 3 ranked from best to worst. Discover the Best Episodes of Big Time Rush Season 3!

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Four teenage friends move from Minneapolis to Los Angeles to form a potential chart-topping boy band after Kendall is inadvertently discovered by an eccentric record executive, Gustavo Rocque. As they seize this opportunity of a

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  1. #1 Fan Favorite
    Big Time Rush Season 3 Episode 1 - Backstage Rush
    8.2/10(172 votes)

    #1 - Backstage Rush

    S3:E1

    On their last day of their "All Over the World Tour", the boys want to learn how to change costumes faster, so they can break a backstage record held by NSYNC. Logan wanted to finish a book before the tour ends and French Inspector Henri Duchamp was looking for Carlos after posting online that he took a cricket out of France. Meanwhile, Kelly must save the boys from a faulty stage trampoline, but she is trapped outside.

    Director:Unknown
    Writer:Scott Fellows

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  2. Big Time Rush Season 3 Episode 2 - Big Time Returns
    7.8/10(159 votes)

    #2 - Big Time Returns

    S3:E2

    Big Time Rush returns to the Palm Woods after their world tour and learn they are now famous.

    Director:Unknown
    Writer:Unknown

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  3. Big Time Rush Season 3 Episode 3 - Bel Air Rush
    7.8/10(149 votes)

    #3 - Bel Air Rush

    S3:E3

    Because of the paparazzi and crazy fans, Gustavo moves the boys to Bel-Air, but the guys dislike the confinements of their new ritzy lifestyle and make a plan to return to the Palm Woods.

    Director:David Kendall
    Writer:Unknown

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  4. Big Time Rush Season 3 Episode 4 - Big Time Double Date
    8.4/10(159 votes)

    #4 - Big Time Double Date

    S3:E4

    Kendall has dinner with Lucy and her parents who believe she is a classical musician. Meanwhile, Logan goes on a date with a girl he has the same interests, after a fight with Camille and Carlos is on a date with a Jennifer and James wants to help him.

    Director:Unknown
    Writer:Unknown

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  5. Big Time Rush Season 3 Episode 5 - Big Time Merchandise
    7.7/10(131 votes)

    #5 - Big Time Merchandise

    S3:E5

    The boys dislike Griffin's new line of Big Time Rush merchandise and attempt to sabotage his sales plan, but they wind up making matters worse. Meanwhile, Katie accidentally destroys her mother's Palm Woods robe and buys a replacement robe from Bitters, only that the robe she was sold doesn't include a belt, and Bitters refuses any refunds or returns so she attempts to get her money's worth by getting the belt the robe was supposed to have.

    Director:Unknown
    Writer:Unknown

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  6. Big Time Rush Season 3 Episode 6 - Big Time Surprise
    8.5/10(172 votes)

    #6 - Big Time Surprise

    S3:E6

    Kendall attempts to ask Lucy out on a date, until her ex-boyfriend Beau arrives at the Palm Woods to reunite with her. Moments later, he is caught also making out with other girls at the Palm Woods. With James, Jett and Camille to assist, Kendall is determined to document evidence of Beau's activity. Meanwhile, Griffin orders Gustavo to kidnap him, so Gustavo hires Carlos and Logan to do the job. Also, Mrs. Knight and Katie (with help from Buddha Bob) try to steal Jett's computer to find out the ending of the cliffhanger episode of New Town High which Jett is on.

    Director:Unknown
    Writer:Unknown

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  7. Big Time Rush Season 3 Episode 7 - Big Time Decision
    8.7/10(180 votes)

    #7 - Big Time Decision

    S3:E7

    Kendall is unsure whether he has moved on with Lucy during Jo's absence, or whether he still has feelings for Jo. Meanwhile, Carlos has to make a choice to stand by either his best friend James, or his new benefactor Mr. Bitters, during a supposed zombie apocalypse.

    Director:Unknown
    Writer:Unknown

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  8. Big Time Rush Season 3 Episode 8 - Big Time Babysitting
    7.7/10(125 votes)

    #8 - Big Time Babysitting

    S3:E8

    Kendall and Logan have to take care of a rock legend before his Hall of Fame induction; James and Carlos are forced to watch Katie.

    Director:Unknown
    Writer:Unknown

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  9. Big Time Rush Season 3 Episode 9 - Big Time Gold
    8.5/10(128 votes)

    #9 - Big Time Gold

    S3:E9

    Camille finds a gold necklace and believes it's Logan anniversary gift to her, when it's really Kendall's birthday gift for Jo. Meanwhile, James and Carlos want to find out if they can listen to BTR in pure gold without getting caught by Gustavo.

    Director:Unknown
    Writer:Unknown

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  10. Big Time Rush Season 3 Episode 10 - Big Time Camping
    8.5/10(114 votes)

    #10 - Big Time Camping

    S3:E10

    Gustavo doesn't allow the boys to go camping because he fears for their safety, so they resort to camping on a soundstage with Jo, Camille and The Jennifers, but end up with a face off (Boys vs Girls). Meanwhile, Gustavo is trying to stop the boys camping section with the help of Kelly because he's afraid of them getting hurt. Elsewhere, Katie and Mrs. Knight are camping outside to get a new iSlab 3. Mr. Bitters had saved Jett a space on line.

    Director:David Kendall
    Writer:Unknown

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  11. Big Time Rush Season 3 Episode 11 - Big Time Rescue
    8.1/10(105 votes)

    #11 - Big Time Rescue

    S3:E11

    Kendall, Jo , Camille, and Logan volunteer at a dog shelter and end up adopting 12 dogs. Meanwhile, James finds Carlos and Jennifer's puppy love sickening.

    Director:Unknown
    Writer:Unknown

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  12. Big Time Rush Season 3 Episode 12 - Big Time Bloopers
    8.3/10(105 votes)

    #12 - Big Time Bloopers

    S3:E12

    The boys mistakenly ruin the tape with their last episode, so they quickly set a blooper+outtakes episode hosted by Stephen Kramer Glickman as Gustavo Roque and Ciara Bravo as Katie Knight.

    Director:Unknown
    Writer:Unknown

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Season 3 Ratings Summary

"Backstage Rush" is the best rated episode of "Big Time Rush" season 3. It scored 8.2/10 based on 172 votes. Directed by Unknown and written by Scott Fellows, it aired on 5/12/2012. This episode is rated 0.4 points higher than the second-best, "Big Time Returns".