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The Best Episodes of Life with Louie Season 3

Every episode of Life with Louie Season 3 ranked from best to worst. Discover the Best Episodes of Life with Louie Season 3!

The 8-year-old Louie is doing his best to grow up and cope with a large family, a doting mother, a pesky little brother, and a by-the-book, military veteran dad. Add to that a slew of holiday family squabbles, a flood, an old Rambler and a huge goldfish, and you have the background for Life with Louie. Each episode is a portrait of humor and warmth drawn from Louie Anderson's real-life experience as a child in the Midwest.

Genres:AnimationComedyFamily
Networks:FOXFox Kids

Season 3 Ratings Summary

The best episode of "Life with Louie" season 3 is "Louie's Gate", rated 8.6/10 from 51 user votes. It was directed by Bert Ring and written by Alex Taub. "Louie's Gate" aired on 9/6/1997 and is rated 0.6 point(s) higher than the second highest rated, "The Making of a President".

  • Louie's Gate
    8.6/10 51 votes

    #1 - Louie's Gate

    Season 3 Episode 1 - Aired 9/6/1997

    A new movie theater opens and Louie goes all the time, so Andy and Aura become worried. They decide to give him a movie camera, and he decides to shoot a movie.

    Director: Bert Ring

    Writer: Alex Taub

  • The Making of a President
    8.0/10 45 votes

    #2 - The Making of a President

    Season 3 Episode 2 - Aired 9/13/1997

    Louie suggests Grunewald run for class President, even though he has lost a record 5 times. Grunewald convinces a reluctant Louie to be his campaign manager.

    Director: Bert Ring

    Writer: David Adam Silverman, Marcy Gray Rubin

  • Military Reunion
    8.7/10 48 votes

    #3 - Military Reunion

    Season 3 Episode 3 - Aired 9/20/1997

    It's Military Reunion,and teacher of history wants from kids to write their report about thair parents when they were in war.Louie is so happy,beacuse dad will be so proud of him when he tells him all the story about the war.When he tells him,Louie writes a lot of notebooks about Andy in war.When he reads it at school,everybody is impressed,but Melvin proves that's impossible.So,Louie actually finds out that that story isn't correct.For the finale,Military Reunion is opened,but the fire starts to burn on the ship,and Andy saves the ship.Other military men recognize him and Louie finds out the real story about his father.

    Director: Matthew O'Callaghan

    Writer: Robert Rabinowitz

  • Go Packers
    8.5/10 48 votes

    #4 - Go Packers

    Season 3 Episode 4 - Aired 9/27/1997

    Louie and his father attend a football game between the Chicago Bears and the Green Bay Packers.

    Director: Matthew O'Callaghan

    Writer: N/A

  • The Undergraduate
    8.4/10 46 votes

    #5 - The Undergraduate

    Season 3 Episode 5 - Aired 10/11/1997

    Louie's teacher is sick,so new teacher arrives,Mrs.Robertson.She is very pretty and every boy falls in love with her.To get her for himself,Louie starts to read books like Romeo and Juliet.Now he knows everything about that and Mrs.Robertson starts to like him very much.But when Andy finds about that,he goes to the principal to tell her she must fire the new teacher.But he actually finds out that she also knows much about wars.So,he helps her.and she is now hired at the Military Academy.

    Director: Bert Ring

    Writer: Bruce Clark, Marc Peterson

  • Louie's Harrowing Halloween
    8.4/10 47 votes

    #6 - Louie's Harrowing Halloween

    Season 3 Episode 6 - Aired 10/25/1997

    While shopping, Louie ends up stealing candy, so he tries to get rid of it during Halloween.

    Director: Bert Ring

    Writer: Alex Taub

  • Mr. Louie's Wild Ride
    8.7/10 45 votes

    #7 - Mr. Louie's Wild Ride

    Season 3 Episode 7 - Aired 11/1/1997

    The Anderson family decides to go to the Sniffer land.But it is very far.On their way,they were in danger,they had a lot of fun.They traveled by train,but it broke,then they travel by plane,by bus,by ballon...But the most exciting part was when Louie fell in the water and snake almost bite him!When they manage to Sniffer land,it was closed.But that doesn't matter,because Louie actually had the most exciting vacation of all kids in the town.

    Director: Bert Ring

    Writer: Shawn Ryan

  • Close Encounters of the Louie Kind
    8.7/10 48 votes

    #8 - Close Encounters of the Louie Kind

    Season 3 Episode 8 - Aired 11/8/1997

    Louie and Mike create a spaceship which causes Andy to be declared ambassador of the Earth.

    Director: Bert Ring

    Writer: Alex Zamm

  • The Kiss is the Thing
    8.7/10 45 votes

    #9 - The Kiss is the Thing

    Season 3 Episode 9 - Aired 11/15/1997

    Louie must play the prince for the school performance about Sleeping Beauty. Meanwhile, Andy replaces his boss. Louie gets his first kiss.

    Director: Matthew O'Callaghan

    Writer: N/A

  • Family Portrait
    8.7/10 49 votes

    #10 - Family Portrait

    Season 3 Episode 10 - Aired 12/20/1997

    It's time for family picture,so Anderson family decides so.They will take a family picture,well,the only problem is: Louie and Tommy don't want to participate,they don't want to take family picture.

    Director: Matthew O'Callaghan

    Writer: N/A

  • Blinded By Love
    8.6/10 45 votes

    #11 - Blinded By Love

    Season 3 Episode 11 - Aired 2/16/1997

    Louie wants to have a dog much to Andy's chagrin. Louie takes a dog that has been trained to be a guide for the blind.

    Director: Matthew O'Callaghan

    Writer: David Adam Silverman, Marcy Gray Rubin

  • Do it or Donut
    8.7/10 43 votes

    #12 - Do it or Donut

    Season 3 Episode 12 - Aired 2/23/1998

    Louie discovers a natural talent for basketball. His success is exceeded only by his embarrassment at having to appear in public without a shirt.

    Director: Bert Ring

    Writer: N/A

  • Project: Mother's Day
    8.6/10 47 votes

    #13 - Project: Mother's Day

    Season 3 Episode 13 - Aired 3/3/1998

    Ora gets very sick and no one can help her around the house because she always does the most hard jobs at home.So,Louie must help her around the house.But if he does that,he will have no time to get a present for his mother because it's Mother's day.

    Director: Bert Ring

    Writer: Shawn Ryan