The Best Episodes of Raising Hope Season 3
Every episode of Raising Hope Season 3 ranked from best to worst. Discover the Best Episodes of Raising Hope Season 3!
James "Jimmy" Chance is a clueless 24-year-old who impregnates a serial killer during a one-night-stand. Earning custody of his daughter after the mother is sentenced to death, Jimmy relies on his oddball but well-intentioned family for support in raising the child.
Season 3 Ratings Summary
The best episode of "Raising Hope" season 3 is "Not Indecent, But Not Quite Decent Enough Proposal", rated 8/10 from 414 user votes. It was directed by N/A and written by N/A. "Not Indecent, But Not Quite Decent Enough Proposal" aired on 10/2/2012 and is rated 0.4 point(s) higher than the second highest rated, "Throw Maw Maw from the House, Part One".
8.0/10 414 votes#1 - Not Indecent, But Not Quite Decent Enough Proposal
Season 3 Episode 1 - Aired 10/2/2012
At the funeral for Sabrina's grandmother, Nana, the Chance family meets Tamara (Melanie Griffith), Sabrina's mother; Nana's last will and testament has a significant impact on Sabrina and Jimmy's relationship.
Director: N/A
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8.4/10 398 votes#2 - Throw Maw Maw from the House, Part One
Season 3 Episode 2 - Aired 10/9/2012
A visiting social worker sees how the Chances take care of Maw Maw and suspects elder abuse; Sabrina asks Jimmy to get rid of a beloved t-shirt.
Director: Eyal Gordin
Writer: N/A
8.2/10 308 votes#3 - Throw Maw Maw from the House, Part Two
Season 3 Episode 3 - Aired 10/16/2012
The Chance family devises a plan to break Maw Maw out of the nursing facility; Jimmy worries about his future sanity.
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7.9/10 292 votes#4 - If a Ham Falls in the Woods
Season 3 Episode 4 - Aired 10/23/2012
When Jimmy and Sabrina go on a marriage retreat, Virginia and Burt and Tamara and her lover tag along; Barney baby-sits Maw Maw.
Director: N/A
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7.9/10 289 votes#5 - Don't Ask, Don't Tell Me What to Do
Season 3 Episode 5 - Aired 10/30/2012
Virginia becomes suspicious when Burt starts spending a lot of time at a local gay bar.
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7.5/10 262 votes#6 - What Up, Bro?
Season 3 Episode 6 - Aired 11/13/2012
When Jimmy learns his parents briefly gave him up for adoption, he asks Sabrina to help him befriend the man who would have been his brother. Burt and Virginia wonder if Jimmy would have been better off with other parents.
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8.4/10 325 votes#7 - Candy Wars
Season 3 Episode 7 - Aired 11/20/2012
Jimmy tries to win a candy-selling contest so Hope can ride on a float in the Thanksgiving Day parade.
Director: N/A
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7.6/10 259 votes#8 - The Walk for the Runs
Season 3 Episode 8 - Aired 11/27/2012
The family participates in a 1K walk; Virginia and Burt feel the effects of aging; Jimmy has a difficult time supporting Sabrina when she gets into a fight with her ex-boyfriend.
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7.6/10 260 votes#9 - Squeak Means Squeak
Season 3 Episode 9 - Aired 12/4/2012
When Jimmy leaves Hope with Sabrina for the day, Sabrina tries to prove her parenting skills. Virginia and Burt try to catch a squirrel bully.
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8.1/10 285 votes#10 - Last Christmas
Season 3 Episode 10 - Aired 12/11/2012
Convinced that the world will end on Dec. 21, 2012, Virginia stocks up on supplies and makes her family train for the apocalypse. Jimmy tries to make Hope's Christmas special.
Director: N/A
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8.3/10 308 votes#11 - Credit Where Credit Is Due
Season 3 Episode 11 - Aired 1/8/2013
When Jimmy and Sabrina decide to buy a new car, they learn Burt and Virginia ruined Jimmy's credit when he was a child.
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7.8/10 258 votes#12 - Lord of the Ring
Season 3 Episode 12 - Aired 1/15/2013
Jimmy participates in medical experiments to raise money for an engagement ring; when Jimmy finds the perfect ring at a pawn shop, it ends up being Virginia's.
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8.0/10 348 votes#13 - What Happens at Howdy's Doesn't Stay at Howdy's
Season 3 Episode 13 - Aired 1/22/2013
Frank wants to throw Jimmy a memorable bachelor party, but Jimmy resists the idea, citing the crazy things that tend to happen when he goes wild (such as impregnating serial killers). But, when Sabrina convinces him to cut loose, things get a little out of control and Frank reveals an ulterior motive for encouraging Jimmy’s outlandish behavior.
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8.1/10 375 votes#14 - Modern Wedding
Season 3 Episode 14 - Aired 1/29/2013
It's Jimmy & Sabrina's wedding day, and Sabrina's mom has hired the camera crew from "Modern Family" to capture the event.
Director: N/A
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7.6/10 261 votes#15 - Yo Zappa Do (Part 1)
Season 3 Episode 15 - Aired 1/29/2013
The whole family goes on a road trip to Los Angeles for a taping of Hope's favorite show, "Yo Zappa Do"; Virginia and Burt let Ricardo stay at their place, but their house guest quickly wears out his welcome.
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7.7/10 275 votes#16 - Yo Zappa Do (Part 2)
Season 3 Episode 16 - Aired 2/5/2013
Sabrina is visited by the Ghost of Arbor Day Past, Present and Future in the middle of the night when she clashes with the Chances over their observation of the eco-friendly holiday
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7.9/10 276 votes#17 - Sex, Clown, and Videotape
Season 3 Episode 17 - Aired 2/5/2013
Virginia and Burt learn that the contents of their storage locker -- including an incriminating home video -- are up for auction.
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7.8/10 271 votes#18 - Arbor Daze
Season 3 Episode 18 - Aired 2/19/2013
After Sabrina objects to the way the Chance family celebrates Arbor Day, she is visited by the ghosts of Arbor Day Past, Present and Future.
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8.4/10 436 votes#19 - Making the Band
Season 3 Episode 19 - Aired 2/26/2013
It's a "My Name is Earl" reunion as the Chances throw a birthday party for Hope. Jason Lee reprises his guest-star role as former rock star Smokey Floyd, and he is joined by guest stars Jaime Pressly, Ethan Suplee, Nadine Velazquez and Eddie Steeples as Natesville locals who all band together to save the party.
Director: N/A
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7.9/10 312 votes#20 - The Old Girl
Season 3 Episode 20 - Aired 2/26/2013
Sabrina is excited to introduce her new friend, Rachel (Hilary Duff), to the family, but Virginia and Burt are shocked when they realize Rachel is the girl who once broke Jimmy's heart.
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7.0/10 410 votes#21 - Burtmizvah The Musical
Season 3 Episode 21 - Aired 3/28/2013
After learning that he is Jewish, Burt prepares for the bar mitzvah he never had.
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8.2/10 376 votes#22 - Mother's Day
Season 3 Episode 22 - Aired 3/28/2013
When Burt and Barney travel to Maw Maw's childhood home, they learn that her mother may still be alive.
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