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Friday Night Lights S3E1 — I Knew You When

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Friday Night Lights•Season 3•Episode 1

I Knew You When

8.1/10 · 577 votesOct 1, 200847 min

Ranked #11 of 13 in Season 3•−0.3 vs season avg

In the third-season opener, Eric fights to keep his job and helps Smash rebound. Elsewhere, Tami faces new challenges as principal; Tyra frets over college; Billy proposes; and tension escalates between Lyla and Riggins.

Written byJason Katims

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Kyle Chandler

Kyle Chandler

Eric Taylor

Connie Britton

Connie Britton

Tami Taylor

Aimee Teegarden

Aimee Teegarden

Julie Taylor

Taylor Kitsch

Taylor Kitsch

Tim Riggins

Jesse Plemons

Jesse Plemons

Landry Clarke

Minka Kelly

Minka Kelly

Lyla Garrity

Adrianne Palicki

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Tyra Collette

Zach Gilford

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Matt Saracen

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Jason Katims

Jason Katims

Writer

Angela M. Catanzaro

Angela M. Catanzaro

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Michael Lewis

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Episode Summary

"I Knew You When" is episode 1 of Friday Night Lights season 3. It scored 8.1/10 from 577 votes, ranking #11 of 13 episodes this season (season average 8.4). Written by Jason Katims, it aired on October 1, 2008.

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