- 7.2/1098 votes
#1 - Putting the Ork Back in Mork (1)
Season 3 Episode 1 - Aired 11/13/1980
Mindy's efforts to make Mork act like a normal earthling backfire, radically changing his personality. Orson sends the most respected Orkan elder to Earth to help Mork regain his Orkan traits.
Director: N/A
Writer: N/A
- 7.1/10101 votes
#2 - Putting the Ork Back in Mork (2)
Season 3 Episode 2 - Aired 11/13/1980
The Elder (whose name is actually the sound of ""blowing a raspberry"") converts the attic to a typical Orkan house, hoping it will help Mork revert to his old Orkan ways.
Director: N/A
Writer: N/A
- 7.4/1098 votes
#3 - Mork in Never Never Land
Season 3 Episode 3 - Aired 11/20/1980
Mork discovers that his penpal is living at an insane asylum, and believes that he is Peter Pan.
Director: N/A
Writer: N/A
- 6.7/1096 votes
#4 - Dueling Skates
Season 3 Episode 4 - Aired 11/27/1980
When Wheels, the owner of the daycare center, announces plans to level the building, Mork challenges him to a skate-off through the city of Boulder.
Director: Garry Marshall
Writer: N/A
- 7.1/1097 votes
#5 - Mork the Prankster
Season 3 Episode 5 - Aired 12/4/1980
Mindy teaches Mork about practical jokes, but Mork doesn't quite get the hang of pranks. After a disastrous prank, Mindy moves out to live with Glenda Faye for awhile. Glenda convinces Mindy to take Mork back.
Director: N/A
Writer: N/A
- 6.8/1092 votes
#6 - Mork, the Monkey's Uncle
Season 3 Episode 6 - Aired 12/11/1980
Mork kidnaps a chimp from the zoo, saying he was being treated badly. Exidor investigates at the zoo and learns that the chimp's mother was rushed to the hospital. Mork sneaks in to the zoo and reunites the chimp and it's mother.
Director: N/A
Writer: N/A
- 6.7/1092 votes
#7 - Gunfight at the Mor-Kay Corral
Season 3 Episode 7 - Aired 12/18/1980
Mork dresses up as his favorite hero, Squellman the Yellow. One boy at the day care idolizes Billy the Kid and starts immitating him in a dangerous game. Mork and Mindy teach him a lesson about violence.
Director: N/A
Writer: N/A
- 7.0/1090 votes
#8 - Mork's New Look
Season 3 Episode 8 - Aired 1/1/1981
Mindy's dad wants to get plastic surgery to look younger. He says everyone could use a little improvement, which inspires Mork to go to a plastic surgeon. His make-over surprises everyone.
Director: N/A
Writer: N/A
- 6.7/1092 votes
#9 - Alas, Poor Mork, We Knew Him Well
Season 3 Episode 9 - Aired 1/8/1981
An insurance salesman scares Mork about dying from natural disasters. He seals himself into a glass bubble in the living room.
Director: N/A
Writer: N/A
- 6.4/10102 votes
#10 - Mork and the Bum Rap
Season 3 Episode 10 - Aired 1/15/1981
Mork becomes a vagrant in order to help Mindy open a children's hospital.
Director: N/A
Writer: N/A
- 7.3/10107 votes
#11 - Mindy Gets Her Job
Season 3 Episode 11 - Aired 1/22/1981
Mindy applies for a job at a TV station. After speaking her mind to the station manager, she get hired. A blizzard keeps newscasters from getting to the station, so Mindy has to do the whole newsshow herself, with help from Mork.
Director: Howard Storm
Writer: Tom Tenowich, Ed Scharlach
- 7.0/1092 votes
#12 - Twelve Angry Appliances
Season 3 Episode 12 - Aired 2/5/1981
Mindy has a broken record player that the repairman won't fix for a second time. Mork and Mindy want to get revenge on the repairman, so Mork puts him on trial before a jury of broken appliances.
Director: N/A
Writer: Jeff Reno, Ron Osborn
- 7.0/1089 votes
#13 - There's a New Mork in Town
Season 3 Episode 13 - Aired 2/12/1981
Mork is beside himself when he hears that Xerko is coming from Ork to visit him. Xerko turns out to be an arrogant and egotistical man and he wants Mork's job of reporting back to Orson. Xerko and Mork duel to see who will get the job.
Director: N/A
Writer: Jeff Reno, Ron Osborn
- 7.9/10141 votes
#14 - Mork Meets Robin Williams
Season 3 Episode 14 - Aired 2/19/1981
Robin Williams is in town and Mindy can't get an interview. Mork doesn't think he looks anything like Robin Williams, but he gets chased by a mob of fans. Mork gets Mindy and himself into Robin Williams' dressing room, leading to a face-to-face interview with him.
Director: Howard Storm
Writer: Dale McRaven, Bruce Johnson
- 7.4/1097 votes
#15 - Mindy, Mindy, Mindy
Season 3 Episode 15 - Aired 2/26/1981
Mindy goes away for the weekend, and Mork goes crazy missing her. The Orkan elder comes to visit and regrets that Mindy isn't there. He tries to clone Mindy, but each clone is worse than the last.
Director: N/A
Writer: N/A
- 6.8/1088 votes
#16 - Mork, the Swinging Single
Season 3 Episode 16 - Aired 3/12/1981
Mindy tells Mork she thinks they should date other people. He takes lessons from a swinger named T.N.T. and turns into a party animal.
Director: N/A
Writer: N/A
- 7.1/1093 votes
#17 - Mork and Mindy Meet Rick and Ruby
Season 3 Episode 17 - Aired 3/26/1981
Remo fires Ruby, the pregnant singer of the restaurant's band. Mindy takes in Rick and Ruby and she tries to convince Remo to rehire them. She makes a bet with Remo, so he rehires the group. Ruby goes into labor during a performance and Mork takes her place.
Director: N/A
Writer: N/A
- 7.2/1094 votes
#18 - Mork and the Family Reunion
Season 3 Episode 18 - Aired 4/9/1981
Fred's successful, but domineering brother, Dave, comes to dinner. Mindy accidentally eats an Orkan dessert which makes her behave strangely. Things get even worse when Uncle Dave eats some of the dessert.
Director: N/A
Writer: April Kelly
- 7.3/1092 votes
#19 - Old Muggable Mork
Season 3 Episode 19 - Aired 4/16/1981
Grandma Cora comes to visit, but the trip takes a turn for the worse when she gets mugged. Cora feels very scared; Mork thinks up a plan to get even with the muggers.
Director: N/A
Writer: N/A
- 7.1/1087 votes
#20 - I Heard It Through the Morkvine
Season 3 Episode 20 - Aired 4/30/1981
Mork learns about gossip after Mindy gets her own gossip show. Mindy thinks she won't be able to get those kinds of stories, so Mork gets some for her. While taking her place on the show, he spreads gossip about his friends. Mindy makes Mork apologize on the air; Mork also convinces Mr. Sternhagen to drop the show.
Director: N/A
Writer: N/A
- 7.5/1090 votes
#21 - Mindy and Mork
Season 3 Episode 21 - Aired 5/7/1981
Mindy is working a lot and Mork can't adjust. Mork and Mindy switch places for a morning to see how the other feels.
Director: N/A
Writer: N/A
- 7.8/1095 votes
#22 - Reflections and Regrets
Season 3 Episode 22 - Aired 5/14/1981
At Mr. Bickley's 50th birthday party, everyone shares what they regret in their life. Mindy makes excuses to put off her turn, but after everyone leaves, she shares her regret with Mork.
Director: Howard Storm
Writer: Tom Tenowich, Ed Scharlach
The Best Episodes of Mork & Mindy Season 3
Every episode of Mork & Mindy Season 3 ranked from best to worst. Discover the Best Episodes of Mork & Mindy Season 3!
A wacky alien comes to Earth to study its residents and the life of the human woman he boards with is never the same.
Genres:ComedyFamily
Network:ABC
Season 3 Ratings Summary
"Putting the Ork Back in Mork (1)" is the best rated episode of "Mork & Mindy" season 3. It scored 7.2/10 based on 98 votes. Directed by N/A and written by N/A, it aired on 11/13/1980. This episode is rated 0.1 points higher than the second-best, "Putting the Ork Back in Mork (2)".