7.9/104,215 votes#1 - Biology 101
Season 3 Episode 1 - Aired 9/22/2011
As Jeff tries to keep Pierce from rejoining the study group, Dean Pelton faces off with Vice Dean Laybourne for control of Greendale.
Director: Anthony Russo
Writer: Neil Goldman, Garrett Donovan
7.9/104,157 votes#2 - Geography of Global Conflict
Season 3 Episode 2 - Aired 9/29/2011
As Annie competes with an overachieving rival in a Model United Nations competition, Jeff wrestles with his feelings for his ambitious friend.
Director: Joe Russo
Writer: Andy Bobrow
7.9/104,168 votes#3 - Competitive Ecology
Season 3 Episode 3 - Aired 10/6/2011
The study group struggles to incorporate a fellow classmate while working on a project for Professor Kane's class.
Director: Anthony Russo
Writer: Maggie Bandur
9.8/1014,116 votes#4 - Remedial Chaos Theory
Season 3 Episode 4 - Aired 10/13/2011
When Jeff introduces an element of randomness into Troy and Abed's housewarming party, reality splits into six timelines.
Director: Jeff Melman
Writer: Chris McKenna
8.7/104,872 votes#5 - Horror Fiction in Seven Spooky Steps
Season 3 Episode 5 - Aired 10/27/2011
When a personality test suggests that one group member is a homicidal maniac, they use a series of scary Halloween stories to expose the killer.
Director: Tristram Shapeero
Writer: Dan Harmon
7.5/104,073 votes#6 - Advanced Gay
Season 3 Episode 6 - Aired 11/3/2011
When a drag queen's song makes Hawthorne Wipes an iconic gay product, Pierce embraces it, until his homophobic dad shows up to squelch the idea.
Director: Joe Russo
Writer: Matt Murray
8.5/104,432 votes#7 - Studies in Modern Movement
Season 3 Episode 7 - Aired 11/10/2011
Annie has second thoughts about moving in with Troy and Abed once she realizes that they expect her to live in a blanket fort.
Director: Tristram Shapeero
Writer: Adam Countee
9.0/105,502 votes#8 - Documentary Filmmaking: Redux
Season 3 Episode 8 - Aired 11/17/2011
As Dean Pelton films a new commercial for Greendale, the production takes a wild turn once he discovers that a famous alum has agreed to appear in it.
Director: Joe Russo
Writer: Megan Ganz
8.3/104,256 votes#9 - Foosball and Nocturnal Vigilantism
Season 3 Episode 9 - Aired 12/1/2011
When Shirley agrees to coach Jeff in foosball, they realize that she bullied him mercilessly when they were kids.
Director: Anthony Russo
Writer: Chris Kula
8.5/105,027 votes#10 - Regional Holiday Music
Season 3 Episode 10 - Aired 12/8/2011
The study group is slowly convinced to fill in for the Glee Club at Greendale's Christmas pageant.
Director: Tristram Shapeero
Writer: Stephen Basilone, Annie Mebane
7.6/103,901 votes#11 - Urban Matrimony and the Sandwich Arts
Season 3 Episode 11 - Aired 3/15/2012
When Shirley's remarriage to Andre threatens to put her dreams of starting a business with Pierce on hold, Britta steps in.
Director: Kyle Newacheck
Writer: Vera Santamaria
7.8/103,982 votes#12 - Contemporary Impressionists
Season 3 Episode 12 - Aired 3/22/2012
The study group must work as celebrity impersonators at a bar mitzvah to pay off Abed's debt to a talent agency owner.
Director: Kyle Newacheck
Writer: Alex Cooley
8.1/104,035 votes#13 - Digital Exploration of Interior Design (1)
Season 3 Episode 13 - Aired 3/29/2012
When Britta falls for the human embodiment of the Subway sandwich chain, Shirley and Pierce hope to use the situation to their advantage.
Director: Dan Eckman
Writer: Chris McKenna
9.3/106,605 votes#14 - Pillows and Blankets (2)
Season 3 Episode 14 - Aired 4/5/2012
The students of Greendale are drawn into an epic pillow fight as Troy and Abed start a war that threatens to destroy their unique friendship.
Director: Tristram Shapeero
Writer: Andy Bobrow
8.0/103,952 votes#15 - Origins of Vampire Mythology
Season 3 Episode 15 - Aired 4/12/2012
When a carnival comes to Greendale, Annie goes to great lengths to make sure that Britta doesn't contact her carnival worker ex-boyfriend.
Director: Steven K. Tsuchida
Writer: Dan Harmon
8.5/104,443 votes#16 - Virtual Systems Analysis
Season 3 Episode 16 - Aired 4/19/2012
After sending Troy and Britta on a date, Annie volunteers to keep Abed company in his Dreamatorium.
Director: Tristram Shapeero
Writer: Matt Murray
9.4/106,672 votes#17 - Basic Lupine Urology
Season 3 Episode 17 - Aired 4/26/2012
When the yam the study group was growing for biology class is killed, Troy and Abed are on the case.
Director: Rob Schrab
Writer: Megan Ganz
8.1/103,844 votes#18 - Course Listing Unavailable
Season 3 Episode 18 - Aired 5/3/2012
After a classmate suddenly dies, the study group decides to host a memorial, but Jeff turns his speech into an angry anti-Greendale rant.
Director: Tristram Shapeero
Writer: Tim Saccardo
9.1/105,107 votes#19 - Curriculum Unavailable
Season 3 Episode 19 - Aired 5/10/2012
After Abed is caught trespassing at Greendale, he and his friends visit a psychiatrist.
Director: Adam Davidson
Writer: Adam Countee
9.4/106,727 votes#20 - Digital Estate Planning
Season 3 Episode 20 - Aired 5/17/2012
Pierce and his closest friends are summoned to Hawthorne Labs to play a video game that will determine who will inherit his father's fortune.
Director: Adam Davidson
Writer: Matt Warburton
9.0/104,713 votes#21 - The First Chang Dynasty
Season 3 Episode 21 - Aired 5/17/2012
The study group stages an elaborate heist to break in to Greendale and free Dean Pelton from the clutches of Chang.
Director: Jay Chandrasekhar
Writer: Matt Fusfeld, Alex Cuthbertson
8.7/104,245 votes#22 - Introduction to Finality
Season 3 Episode 22 - Aired 5/17/2012
Jeff agrees to represent Shirley in a case against Pierce to determine official ownership of their new sandwich shop.
Director: Tristram Shapeero
Writer: Stephen Basilone, Annie Mebane
The Best Episodes of Community Season 3
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Follow the lives of a group of students at what is possibly the world’s worst community college in the fictional locale of Greendale, Colorado.
Genre:Comedy
Season 3 Ratings Summary
"Biology 101" is the best rated episode of "Community" season 3. It scored 7.9/10 based on 4215 votes. Directed by Anthony Russo and written by Neil Goldman, Garrett Donovan, it aired on 9/22/2011. This episode is rated 0.0 points higher than the second-best, "Geography of Global Conflict".