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The Best Episodes of Boston Public Season 3

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

Principal Steven Harper runs Winslow High School as best as he can while dealing with the demands of the faculty, the students and their parents.

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  1. #1 Fan Favorite
    Boston Public Season 3 Episode 1 - Chapter Forty-Five
    0.0/10(35 votes)

    #1 - Chapter Forty-Five

    S3:E1

    Young teachers join the faculty; students plan a walkout because of the administration's apparent lack of concern for student issues.

    Director:Jonathan Pontell
    Writers:John J. Sakmar, Kerry Lenhart

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  2. Boston Public Season 3 Episode 2 - Chapter Forty-Six
    0.0/10(36 votes)

    #2 - Chapter Forty-Six

    S3:E2

    Harsh echoes resound from the student riot; the Danny-Marla confrontations lead to racist allegations against her; a drug deal entraps one of Guber's prized pupils.

    Director:Arlene Sanford
    Writers:David E. Kelley, John J. Sakmar, Douglas Steinberg, Kerry Lenhart

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  3. Boston Public Season 3 Episode 3 - Chapter Forty-Seven
    0.0/10(35 votes)

    #3 - Chapter Forty-Seven

    S3:E3

    Misconduct charges target Guber, who's up against a new superintendent; race issues fester between Marla and Danny; reckless student driving sparks reproach.

    Director:Mike Listo
    Writers:David E. Kelley, John J. Sakmar

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  4. Boston Public Season 3 Episode 4 - Chapter Forty-Eight
    0.0/10(35 votes)

    #4 - Chapter Forty-Eight

    S3:E4

    A sex scandal among teens rocks Winslow and prompts a mock trial of the accused instigator, a clean-cut senior who's defended, prosecuted and judged by his peers.

    Director:Peter MacNicol
    Writers:David E. Kelley, John J. Sakmar, Kerry Ehrin

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  5. Boston Public Season 3 Episode 5 - Chapter Forty-Nine
    0.0/10(30 votes)

    #5 - Chapter Forty-Nine

    S3:E5

    Senate's erratic behavior rattles Ronnie and prompts a telling showdown with Harper; pupil misconduct provokes a new teacher, whose youth belies grit.

    Director:Robert Yannetti
    Writers:David E. Kelley, John J. Sakmar, Kerry Lenhart, Kerry Ehrin

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  6. Boston Public Season 3 Episode 6 - Chapter Fifty
    0.0/10(35 votes)

    #6 - Chapter Fifty

    S3:E6

    Harper's meeting with a parent becomes heated; a new teacher stirs things up in the classroom; the teachers must evaluate one another.

    Director:Jeannot Szwarc
    Writer:Jason Katims

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  7. Boston Public Season 3 Episode 7 - Chapter Fifty-One
    0.0/10(36 votes)

    #7 - Chapter Fifty-One

    S3:E7

    A jailed Harper faces a manslaughter charge in the death of a student's father; a rebellious teen receives unsolicited help from Hanson, who uncovers the youth's dark secret.

    Director:Mike Listo
    Writer:Douglas Steinberg

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  8. Boston Public Season 3 Episode 8 - Chapter Fifty-Two
    0.0/10(39 votes)

    #8 - Chapter Fifty-Two

    S3:E8

    Brooke feels guilty about leaving her father alone during the holidays; Lipschultz debates accepting his son's Christmas invitation; Marla and Kimberly are stranded at Doyle's during a snowstorm.

    Director:Elodie Keene
    Writer:Jason Katims

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  9. Boston Public Season 3 Episode 9 - Chapter Fifty-Three
    0.0/10(34 votes)

    #9 - Chapter Fifty-Three

    S3:E9

    A teen's pregnancy sensitizes Guber; a gang slaying deeply affects Kimberly and her prize student; romantic liaisons have differing impacts on Ronnie and Hanson.

    Director:Joe Napolitano
    Writers:Jason Katims, Kerry Lenhart, Lit Katims

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  10. Boston Public Season 3 Episode 10 - Chapter Fifty-Four
    0.0/10(33 votes)

    #10 - Chapter Fifty-Four

    S3:E10

    Harper has concerns about Brooke's infatuation with the star basketball player; Flynn is attracted to a student's mother; a boy enters an online auction to buy a night with a beautiful girl.

    Director:Michael Zinberg
    Writers:Jason Katims, John J. Sakmar, Kerry Lenhart

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  11. Boston Public Season 3 Episode 11 - Chapter Fifty-Five
    0.0/10(32 votes)

    #11 - Chapter Fifty-Five

    S3:E11

    A star basketball player is on the verge of losing his eligibility to play; Becky tells Flynn her mother is having an affair.

    Director:Steven Robman
    Writers:Jason Katims, Douglas Steinberg

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  12. Boston Public Season 3 Episode 12 - Chapter Fifty-Six
    0.0/10(31 votes)

    #12 - Chapter Fifty-Six

    S3:E12

    Guber's speech team star has an issue, Russell decides on a college, while mixed signals rattle Colin as his affair comes to a close.

    Director:Mike Listo
    Writers:Jason Katims, Karen Wyscarver

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  13. Boston Public Season 3 Episode 13 - Chapter Fifty-Seven
    0.0/10(33 votes)

    #13 - Chapter Fifty-Seven

    S3:E13

    Kimberly is stalked by one of her students; Lipschultz celebrates Valentine's Day with Guber's mother.

    Director:Unknown
    Writers:Constance M. Burge, Alicia Martin

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  14. Boston Public Season 3 Episode 14 - Chapter Fifty-Eight
    0.0/10(38 votes)

    #14 - Chapter Fifty-Eight

    S3:E14

    A shy student with a powerful voice belts out a song; Hanson tries to help a 12-year-old genius who has no friends.

    Director:Jonathan Pontell
    Writer:Unknown

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  15. Boston Public Season 3 Episode 15 - Chapter Fifty-Nine
    0.0/10(36 votes)

    #15 - Chapter Fifty-Nine

    S3:E15

    Marla berates Aisha and the other performers in the school musical; the incumbent mayor grills Harper about low test scores; students land a juicy story about a teacher for their news broadcast.

    Director:Bethany Rooney
    Writers:Jason Katims, John J. Sakmar, Kerry Lenhart

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  16. Boston Public Season 3 Episode 16 - Chapter Sixty
    0.0/10(31 votes)

    #16 - Chapter Sixty

    S3:E16

    Hanson's troubled sister drops off her 4-year-old daughter for him to watch; Marylin urges Aisha to stand up to her boyfriend; Ronnie and Marla vie for the position of assistant principal.

    Director:Mel Damski
    Writers:Jason Katims, Liz Heldens

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  17. Boston Public Season 3 Episode 17 - Chapter Sixty-One
    0.0/10(39 votes)

    #17 - Chapter Sixty-One

    S3:E17

    Tensions surface over Ronnie's new post; Aisha's participation in the school musical and her relationship with J.T.; Harvey's required recertification; and Danny's care for his niece.

    Director:Sheldon Larry
    Writers:Constance M. Burge, Liz Heldens

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  18. Boston Public Season 3 Episode 18 - Chapter Sixty-Two
    0.0/10(33 votes)

    #18 - Chapter Sixty-Two

    S3:E18

    Courtroom drama energizes Ronnie, who's defending two teens in a murder arraignment; high test scores by poor students prompt Guber's undercover investigation.

    Director:Jonathan Pontell
    Writers:David E. Kelley, Jason Katims

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  19. Boston Public Season 3 Episode 19 - Chapter Sixty-Three
    0.0/10(29 votes)

    #19 - Chapter Sixty-Three

    S3:E19

    Sudden fame heartens Ronnie, credited for high exam scores posted at Winslow, yet she's also facing a romantic crisis with Zach; a student-council election tests a shy, awkward teen.

    Director:Duane Clark
    Writers:David E. Kelley, Jason Katims

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  20. Boston Public Season 3 Episode 20 - Chapter Sixty-Four
    0.0/10(32 votes)

    #20 - Chapter Sixty-Four

    S3:E20

    Aisha's ailing father leaves a song manuscript in her possession, and she writes lyrics for the melody.

    Director:Michael Schultz
    Writers:Constance M. Burge, Jason Katims, Kerry Ehrin, Liz Heldens

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  21. Boston Public Season 3 Episode 21 - Chapter Sixty-Five
    0.0/10(35 votes)

    #21 - Chapter Sixty-Five

    S3:E21

    Hanson asks Claire to marry him; a student uses rap music to critique Shakespeare; a producer pushes Aisha to sign a record deal; Lifehouse performs at Doyle's Bar.

    Director:Mike Listo
    Writer:Jason Katims

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  22. Boston Public Season 3 Episode 22 - Chapter Sixty-Six
    0.0/10(39 votes)

    #22 - Chapter Sixty-Six

    S3:E22

    A student writes a letter to Whitney Houston asking her to attend the prom with him; Harper tries to prevent teachers from being fired for budgetary reasons; Danny asks Claire's father for permission to marry her.

    Director:Jonathan Pontell
    Writer:Jason Katims

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Season 3 Ratings Summary

"Chapter Forty-Five" is the best rated episode of "Boston Public" season 3. It scored /10 based on 35 votes. Directed by Jonathan Pontell and written by John J. Sakmar, Kerry Lenhart, it aired on 10/21/2002. This episode is rated 0.0 points higher than the second-best, "Chapter Forty-Six".