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The Best Episodes of Night Court Season 3

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

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  1. #1 Fan Favorite
    Night Court Season 3 Episode 1 - Hello, Goodbye
    8.1/10(253 votes)

    S3:E1

    Everyone tries to adjust to Selma's death as Harry interviews possible replacements, but Bull goes on a drinking binge instead.

    Director:Jeff Melman
    Writer:Reinhold Weege

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  2. Night Court Season 3 Episode 9 - The Wheels of Justice (1)
    8.0/10(219 votes)

    S3:E9

    Everyone is in a financial crisis when the city can't pay its employees, Harry has to evict a woman and son, and a homeless couple from West Virginia tells their tale of woe.

    Director:Alan Bergmann
    Writers:Ron Osborn, Jeff Reno

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  3. Night Court Season 3 Episode 22 - Hurricane (2)
    8.0/10(225 votes)

    S3:E22

    The courtroom becomes a delivery room when Hurricane Mel traps four pregnant women.

    Director:Jeff Melman
    Writer:Reinhold Weege

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  4. Night Court Season 3 Episode 10 - The Wheels of Justice (2)
    7.9/10(210 votes)

    S3:E10

    Everyone is in a financial crisis when the city can't pay its employees, Harry has to evict a woman and son, and a homeless couple from West Virginia tells their tale of woe.

    Director:Alan Bergmann
    Writer:Nat Mauldin

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  5. Night Court Season 3 Episode 21 - Hurricane (1)
    7.9/10(220 votes)

    S3:E21

    The courtroom becomes a delivery room when Hurricane Mel traps four pregnant women.

    Director:Jeff Melman
    Writer:Reinhold Weege

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  6. Night Court Season 3 Episode 7 - Dan's Boss
    7.8/10(233 votes)

    S3:E7

    Dan's life becomes a living hell as he tries to butter his new boss; a little person with a very nasty personality.

    Director:Jeff Melman
    Writer:Bob Stevens

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  7. Night Court Season 3 Episode 15 - The Apartment
    7.8/10(202 votes)

    S3:E15

    Harry throws a surprise birthday for Dan whose date is extremely anxious to be home by midnight.

    Director:Jim Drake
    Writer:Teresa O'Neill

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  8. Night Court Season 3 Episode 16 - Leon, We Hardly Knew Ye
    7.6/10(202 votes)

    S3:E16

    Harry's concern with Leon's imminent adoption blinds him to the presence of Mel Torme in the courthouse.

    Director:John Larroquette
    Writer:Bob Stevens

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  9. Night Court Season 3 Episode 4 - Mac and Quon Le: No Reservations
    7.5/10(205 votes)

    S3:E4

    Mac tries to hide Quon Le from his prejudiced grandfather, who's trying to decide who to leave his millions of dollars.

    Director:Alan Bergmann
    Writers:Reinhold Weege, Teresa O'Neill

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  10. Night Court Season 3 Episode 11 - Walk Away, Renee
    7.5/10(206 votes)

    S3:E11

    Nobody wants to break the news to Bull that his new girl friend is a prostitute.

    Director:Jim Drake
    Writer:Teresa O'Neill

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  11. Night Court Season 3 Episode 13 - The Night Off
    7.5/10(206 votes)

    S3:E13

    A crazy judge brought in to substitute for Harry imprisons Dan and Mac for contempt and appoints Florence and Phil the wino as the defense and prosecuting attorneys.

    Director:Jim Drake
    Writers:Reinhold Weege, Nat Mauldin

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  12. Night Court Season 3 Episode 20 - Flo's Retirement
    7.5/10(185 votes)

    S3:E20

    The staff tries everything they can think of to postpone Flo's mandatory retirement.

    Director:Tim Steele
    Writer:Nat Mauldin

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  13. Night Court Season 3 Episode 3 - Dad's First Date
    7.4/10(210 votes)

    S3:E3

    Christine's father has his first date in eight years and ends up before Harry, along with the tenants of a clothing-optional building.

    Director:Jeff Melman
    Writer:Reinhold Weege

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  14. Night Court Season 3 Episode 5 - Halloween, Too
    7.4/10(237 votes)

    S3:E5

    Harry falls hook, line and sinker for a beautiful woman.

    Director:Alan Bergmann
    Writers:Reinhold Weege, Teresa O'Neill

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  15. Night Court Season 3 Episode 6 - Best of Friends
    7.4/10(252 votes)

    S3:E6

    Dan has a real problem when his high school buddy comes to visit as a decidedly changed man.

    Director:Reinhold Weege
    Writers:Reinhold Weege, Howard Ostroff

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  16. Night Court Season 3 Episode 14 - Harry and Leon
    7.4/10(203 votes)

    S3:E14

    Harry takes pity on the building shoeshine boy, who seeks refuge from a social worker trying to place him in another foster home.

    Director:Jeff Melman
    Writer:Nat Mauldin

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  17. Night Court Season 3 Episode 2 - The Hostage
    7.3/10(213 votes)

    S3:E2

    A strange little man charged with stealing electronic parts takes Dan hostage and demands the rest of the parts he needs to communicate with his home planet of Saturn.

    Director:Jeff Melman
    Writer:Bob Stevens

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  18. Night Court Season 3 Episode 8 - Up On the Roof
    7.3/10(213 votes)

    S3:E8

    Harry tries to free a rock star literally imprisoned by his overly solicitous entourage.

    Director:Jeff Melman
    Writers:Reinhold Weege, Jeffrey Davis, Julie Fleischer

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  19. Night Court Season 3 Episode 12 - Dan's Escort
    7.3/10(199 votes)

    S3:E12

    Dan takes a job as a paid escort for a wealthy, lonely woman who expects a lot for her money, and Yakov appeals to Harry for help when his wife is arrested on a visit to the US.

    Director:Jeff Melman
    Writer:Bob Stevens

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  20. Night Court Season 3 Episode 17 - The Mugger
    7.3/10(187 votes)

    S3:E17

    Christine decides to quit after she's mugged in the cafeteria, but a man takes her hostage in the courtroom before she can leave.

    Director:Jim Drake
    Writer:Gene Braunstein

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  21. Night Court Season 3 Episode 19 - Monkey Business
    7.2/10(193 votes)

    S3:E19

    Bull tries to save a baby orangutan from animal-research experiments.

    Director:Jeff Melman
    Writer:Nat Mauldin

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  22. Night Court Season 3 Episode 18 - Could This Be Magic?
    7.0/10(187 votes)

    S3:E18

    Harry decides to help his idol, a down-and-out magician, who goes on to help himself to Harry's possessions.

    Director:Jim Drake
    Writers:Jack Carrerow, Lisa A. Bannick

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Season 3 Ratings Summary

"Hello, Goodbye" is the best rated episode of "Night Court" season 3. It scored 8.1/10 based on 253 votes. Directed by Jeff Melman and written by Reinhold Weege, it aired on 9/26/1985. This episode is rated 0.1 points higher than the second-best, "The Wheels of Justice (1)".