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The Best Episodes of City Guys Season 3

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

An edgy, hip look at urban teen life in NYC, tracing the relationship between a smart Black kid from Harlem and a rich White kid...
Genres:DramaComedy
Network:NBC

Season 3 Ratings Summary

"Greece is the Word" is the best rated episode of "City Guys" season 3. It scored 6/10 based on 13 votes. Directed by Frank Bonner and written by N/A, it aired on 9/11/1999. This episode is rated 0.1 points higher than the second-best, "Mr. Baseball".

  • Greece is the Word
    6.0/1013 votes

    #1 - Greece is the Word

    Season 3 Episode 1 - Aired 9/11/1999

    Chris finds himself in the middle of a love triangle when the girl he dated during summer vacation in Greece makes a surprise visit to Manny High just as he starts a new, romantic relationship with Cassidy. Meanwhile, Al and El-Train pull pranks on unsuspecting freshman

    Director: Frank Bonner

    Writer: N/A

  • Mr. Baseball
    5.9/1013 votes

    #2 - Mr. Baseball

    Season 3 Episode 2 - Aired 9/11/1999

    Jamal lets being the hero of a baseball game go to his head. WHen he fails to lead the team to victory, he wants to quit the team.

    Director: Frank Bonner

    Writer: N/A

  • Alley Oops
    6.4/1012 votes

    #3 - Alley Oops

    Season 3 Episode 3 - Aired 9/18/1999

    Chris, Jamal, Al and Dawn prepare to face their bowling league rivals in a tournament, but the guys consider dropping Dawn so they have a better chance of winning. When Dawn overhears their plan, she fakes an injury to her wrist to avoid embarrassment, but Cassidy forces her to confront the guys about their selfishness. Meanwhile, Ms. Noble develops a crush on the new substitute teacher, Mr. Washington.

    Director: Frank Bonner

    Writer: N/A

  • Face the Music
    5.6/1013 votes

    #4 - Face the Music

    Season 3 Episode 4 - Aired 9/18/1999

    El-Train sings the blues when his musical hero Slick Willy Bill steals a song he wrote. Meanwhile, Al publishes unflattering photos of Cassidy and Dawn on the cover of his magazine.

    Director: Frank Bonner

    Writer: N/A

  • The Players
    7.3/1011 votes

    #5 - The Players

    Season 3 Episode 5 - Aired 10/2/1999

    After seeing Cassidy perform in a student film, Jamal and Chris decide to make their own movie and enter it in a film festival. But when their ideas clash, they end up competing with each other to see who can make a better movie on their own. Meanwhile, Dawn, Al and El-Train volunteer for a psychology experiment and Dawn becomes frustrated when she can't do as well as the two guys.

    Director: Frank Bonner

    Writer: Brad Walsh, Paul Corrigan

  • Raise the Roofies
    7.3/1012 votes

    #6 - Raise the Roofies

    Season 3 Episode 6 - Aired 10/2/1999

    Cassidy is tricked into drinking a date rape drug by a college guy.

    Director: Frank Bonner

    Writer: Leslie Eberhard

  • Ebony & Ivory
    8.4/1015 votes

    #7 - Ebony & Ivory

    Season 3 Episode 7 - Aired 10/9/1999

    Chris and Jamal each like the deputy mayor's daughter. She tells her father that she is going out with Chris while Jamal, her real date, doesn't understand why she lied to him until she tells Jamal that her father is racist.

    Director: Frank Bonner

    Writer: N/A

  • Reluctant Hero
    7.1/1013 votes

    #8 - Reluctant Hero

    Season 3 Episode 8 - Aired 10/9/1999

    It's ""Crime Prevention Week"" at Manny High and the students are given self-defense classes. Jamal uses his newly-developed skills to stop a mugging, but makes Chris take the credit, and reap the rewards, because he was supposed to be home grounded at the time. Meanwhile, Al, El-Train, Cassidy and Dawn are enlisted by Ms. Noble to patrol the halls as ""Manny Monitors.""

    Director: Frank Bonner

    Writer: N/A

  • In this Corner
    5.6/1012 votes

    #9 - In this Corner

    Season 3 Episode 9 - Aired 10/16/1999

    Jamal decides to become a boxer and compete in a local tournament, even though his father warns him not to. But when Mr. Grant finds out that Jamal disobeyed him, Jamal leaves home, until Miss Noble has a chance to help iron things out.

    Director: Frank Bonner

    Writer: N/A

  • El-trainmania IV
    6.6/1015 votes

    #10 - El-trainmania IV

    Season 3 Episode 10 - Aired 10/16/1999

    El-Train is offered the opportunity to work as a professional wrestler. When his wrestling practice interferes with his volunteer work with underprivileged kids, Dawn and Cassidy demand that he choose one or the other. Meanwhile, Jamal and Chris start accepting bribes from local merchants in exchange for endorsements on the school radio station, until Ms. Noble forces them to eat at a particularly filthy restaurant they claimed to have liked.

    Director: Frank Bonner

    Writer: N/A

  • Marriage Go-Round
    7.6/1013 votes

    #11 - Marriage Go-Round

    Season 3 Episode 11 - Aired 10/23/1999

    Jamal is jealous that Ranya is spending too much time with Chris after the two are paired up in Ms. Noble's marriage project. Meanwhile Jamal's partner is having to do the project alone and El-Train is getting bossed around by his partner-Tasha.

    Director: Frank Bonner

    Writer: N/A

  • Movin' on Up
    7.2/1014 votes

    #12 - Movin' on Up

    Season 3 Episode 12 - Aired 10/30/1999

    The gang from Manny High move in together as part of a reality TV show. When Chris and Jamal hear the producers talk about cancelling the show, they try to create conflict among the roommates to make the show better. Things get out of hand and threaten to break up the whole group. Meanwhile, Miss Noble is frustrated when she is forced to work with an incompetent assistant who also happens to be her boss' daughter.

    Director: Frank Bonner

    Writer: Paul Corrigan

  • Down and Out in Soho
    7.2/1013 votes

    #13 - Down and Out in Soho

    Season 3 Episode 13 - Aired 10/30/1999

    Dawn gets the group involved with helping foreigners adjust to life in America. One of the foreigners decides to take advantage of his new friends and steal from them. Meanwhile El-Train and Chris have to figure out how to tell Cassidy that she can't sing.

    Director: Frank Bonner

    Writer: Scott S. Gorden

  • When Al Met Dawn
    7.3/1013 votes

    #14 - When Al Met Dawn

    Season 3 Episode 14 - Aired 11/6/1999

    Al and Dawn are getting along really well working together on a science project. They kiss. Dawn wants to keep their relationship a secret because of the Reality House cameras. Al agrees. Later, El-Train wants to go on a double date with Al. He is hesitant, but Dawn urges him to go. On the date, Dawn spies and sees the girl kiss Al. Dawn gets upset. She storms out on Al at the Science Fair. Ms. Noble talks with Dawn and helps her realize that she said ""yes"" but really meant ""no."" Dawn gets on the radio to apologize to Al for wanting him to be a mind reader. Al forgives her and they decide to have their relationship go public.

    Director: Frank Bonner

    Writer: Scott S. Gorden

  • Funny Business
    8.9/1012 votes

    #15 - Funny Business

    Season 3 Episode 15 - Aired 11/6/1999

    It's career week at school and Chris and Jamal pick architect, but soon their boss Rebecca starts making seductive advances toward Chris. Chris is not sure if he can handle it, especially when she threatens to give him a poor grade if he doesn't accept her advances.

    Director: Frank Bonner

    Writer: N/A

  • Get Your Vote On
    6.4/1013 votes

    #16 - Get Your Vote On

    Season 3 Episode 16 - Aired 11/13/1999

    El-Train challenges Jamal by running against him in the school elections.

    Director: Frank Bonner

    Writer: N/A

  • Angels of Harlem
    6.9/1013 votes

    #17 - Angels of Harlem

    Season 3 Episode 17 - Aired 11/20/1999

    Ms. Noble's church is celebrating its 100th Anniversary, and Chris, Dawn and El-Train help out. They grow to love the church but are devastated when Noble tells them that the church is going to be torn down by Chris' dad's construction company, in order to build a mall. When Chris' attempts to reason with his dad fail, the gang joins in and creates a radio-a-thon to raise money to save the church. After this fails, Noble says there's nothing more to do, but Chris and Dawn chain themselves to the church. Chris' dad sees his dedication and decides to build the mall around the church. Noble learns tenacity and determination from the kids.

    Director: Frank Bonner

    Writer: N/A

  • Rollin' with the Homies
    7.7/1012 votes

    #18 - Rollin' with the Homies

    Season 3 Episode 18 - Aired 11/20/1999

    The gang start working at a toy store and the owner wants Jamal and Chris to be friends with his son. His son, Tommy, is in a wheelchair don't like it when Jamal treats him different because of his disability.

    Director: Frank Bonner

    Writer: Brad Walsh, Paul Corrigan

  • El-Train in the Sky with Geena
    8.6/1014 votes

    #19 - El-Train in the Sky with Geena

    Season 3 Episode 19 - Aired 11/27/1999

    El-Train's girlfriend has a secret addiction. She steals from people to continue her drug habit.

    Director: Frank Bonner

    Writer: Todd J. Greenwald

  • Miracle on 134th Street and Lexington Avenue
    6.5/1015 votes

    #20 - Miracle on 134th Street and Lexington Avenue

    Season 3 Episode 20 - Aired 11/27/1999

    The gang is working at the NY Toy Co. for the Christmas holiday. Dawn and Chris go to deliver toys to the community center and meet Alison. They have a great time playing together, but realize that Alison and her mom need help. They decide to throw a Christmas party for Alison, her mom, and the rest of the center. At the party, Alison is sad and Chris and Dawn realize that Alison wants her dad back in her life. They find her father and convince him to come back to spend some time with Alison and her mother.

    Director: Frank Bonner

    Writer: N/A

  • Yoko Oh-No
    7.3/1012 votes

    #21 - Yoko Oh-No

    Season 3 Episode 21 - Aired 12/3/1999

    Jamal is getting too close to his new girlfriend and does whatever she wants to do.

    Director: Frank Bonner

    Writer: Brad Walsh, Paul Corrigan

  • Party Like It's 1999
    6.0/1013 votes

    #22 - Party Like It's 1999

    Season 3 Episode 22 - Aired 12/3/1999

    The gang from Manhattan High prepare to celebrate New Year's Eve in Times Square. When they find out it has been closed off because of too many people, Chris and Al convince Dawn to use her spare keys and let them into the school so they can watch from the roof. While on the roof, the whole gang reminisces about the times they've spent together, until Miss Noble shows up, wanting to know why they broke into the school

    Director: Frank Bonner

    Writer: Scott S. Gorden

  • Fast Time at Manny High
    6.9/1012 votes

    #23 - Fast Time at Manny High

    Season 3 Episode 23 - Aired 2/12/2000

    Manny High is entered in a charity event. If the kids fast for one night, the Keeny company will donate $500 to feed the homeless, and $500 to Manny High. Everybody agrees to try the fast, but their commitment doesn't last long. El-train is caught smuggling in food, Al and Dawn are caught sneaking off to celebrate their anniversary, Cassidy is caught trying to turn in a re-written term paper, and Chris and Jamal are caught with food stains on their clothing, which indicates they sneaked out on a date. Noble is upset because the kids broke their commitment, and all the kids who fasted lost out on the $500. The gang apologizes, makes the rest of the student's breakfast, and arranges to fulfill the school's charitable obligation themselves.

    Director: Frank Bonner

    Writer: N/A

  • Harlem Honey
    7.0/1012 votes

    #24 - Harlem Honey

    Season 3 Episode 24 - Aired 3/11/2000

    Jamal creates an internet woman for his father. The problems start when his father wants to meet her. Jamal convinces Ms. Noble to pretend to be Harlem Honey. Mr. Grant and Ms. Noble fool Jamal into thinking that they really like each other.

    Director: Frank Bonner

    Writer: N/A

  • Mom on the Rocks
    5.6/1013 votes

    #25 - Mom on the Rocks

    Season 3 Episode 25 - Aired 6/10/2000

    Dawn is embarassed by her mom's drinking problem.

    Director: Frank Bonner

    Writer: N/A