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#1 - The Last Dance
Season 3 Episode 1
Aired 9/14/1991
Kelly gets a job working at The Max but may have to tell Zack it's over between them when she falls for her boss.
Director: Don Barnhart
Writer: Jeffrey J. Sachs
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#2 - My Boyfriend's Back
Season 3 Episode 8
Aired 10/5/1991
Zack and Stacey's relationship is going well until Stacey's boyfriend from Boston, Craig, surprises her at the beach club, leaving Zack devastated. Also, it's the annual ATV race and the gang decides to participate in it.
Director: Don Barnhart
Writer: Jeffrey J. Sachs
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#3 - Boss Lady
Season 3 Episode 10
Aired 10/19/1991
Stacey is left in charge when her father is away. Everyone is pitching in to help her, but gold fever hits the beach, someone accidentally booked two parties at the same time, and the chefs decide to go on strike.
Director: Don Barnhart
Writer: Bennett Tramer
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#4 - The Last Weekend
Season 3 Episode 12
Aired 10/26/1991
It's the last day at the beach resort. Zack and Stacey are hoping to have one last time together, but Mr. Carosi doesn't approve of their romance. Meanwhile, a secret admirer is sending Slater some love letters.
Director: Don Barnhart
Writer: Brett Dewey, Ronald B. Solomon
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#5 - The Wicked Stepbrother (2)
Season 3 Episode 14
Aired 11/2/1991
After Lisa and Eric crashes Mr. Belding's car, Zack and the boys must find a way to repair the car before Belding returns; meanwhile Jessie still disapproves of Eric hanging out with Lisa.
Director: Don Barnhart
Writer: Peter Engel, Tom Tenowich
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#6 - Jessie's Song
Season 2 Episode 9
Aired 11/3/1990
Jessie turns to caffeine pills to keep up with her studies and her new singing group, Hot Sundae.
Director: Don Barnhart
Writer: Peter Engel, Tom Tenowich
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#7 - Fatal Distraction
Season 1 Episode 4
Aired 9/9/1989
In an attempt to find out who Kelly wants to take to a dance, Zack and Screech bug the girls' sleepover party and the girls get revenge.
Director: Don Barnhart
Writer: N/A
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#8 - Beauty and the Screech
Season 1 Episode 10
Aired 10/21/1989
Zack enlists Screech to tutor Kelly, when he finds out that she needs to pass an upcoming science test in order to go to a concert with him. When Screech and Kelly begin spending more time together than he'd expected, it makes him uncomfortable.
Director: Don Barnhart
Writer: N/A
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#9 - The Election
Season 1 Episode 13
Aired 11/18/1989
When Zack finds out that the elected student council president gets to leave school for a trip to Washington D.C., he runs against Jessie.
Director: Don Barnhart
Writer: N/A
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#10 - The Zack Tapes
Season 1 Episode 14
Aired 12/2/1989
When Zack tries to win Kelly's heart through the use of subliminal messages, the plan ends up severely backfiring on him.
Director: Don Barnhart, Gary Shimokawa
Writer: Michael Poryes
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#11 - Zack's Birthday Party
Season 3 Episode 2
Aired 9/14/1991
Due to Lisa's parents pulling some strings, the gang land summer jobs at Malibu Sands beach club, but Zack soon clashes with the owner Leon Carosi, and his initially abrasive daughter, Stacey.
Director: Don Barnhart
Writer: Bennett Tramer
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#12 - The Aftermath
Season 3 Episode 3
Aired 9/21/1991
The gang is forced to choose between supporting Kelly's relationship with Jeff and helping Zack cope with his grief over their break up, while Lisa plans her sweet sixteen party.
Director: Don Barnhart
Writer: Brett Dewey, Ronald B. Solomon
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#13 - Fake I.D.'s
Season 3 Episode 9
Aired 10/19/1991
Zack begins dating a college girl named Danielle, and asks Screech to make fake IDs in order that they can hang out with her at a club. However, things become complicated when the guys see Kelly's boyfriend, Jeff, there with another girl.
Director: Don Barnhart
Writer: Brett Dewey, Ronald B. Solomon
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#14 - The Wicked Stepbrother (1)
Season 3 Episode 13
Aired 11/2/1991
Jessie's new stepbrother moves in from New York where he has tricks of his own, including blackmailing her friends.
Director: Don Barnhart
Writer: Peter Engel, Tom Tenowich
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#15 - S.A.T.'s
Season 3 Episode 17
Aired 11/16/1991
Jessie's self-esteem takes a dive when she gets 1200 on the SAT's, while Zach gets 1502, and her chances to get into "Stansbury" College are hurt, so Zach hires James to help.
Director: Don Barnhart
Writer: Bennett Tramer
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#16 - Hold Me Tight
Season 3 Episode 20
Aired 11/23/1991
When Kristy, a new student, is not allowed to join the wrestling team because of her gender, Zack and Jessie campaign for her to be given a chance. However, Jessie soon mistakenly becomes convinced that Kristy is interested in Slater.
Director: Don Barnhart
Writer: Jim Parker
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#17 - Graduation
Season 4 Episode 26
Aired 5/22/1993
As graduation approaches, Zack learns that he is just one credit short of graduating. Desperate to get extra credit, he joins Bayside's ballet company, and when illness strikes some of the other cast members, he calls on the gang for help.
Director: Don Barnhart
Writer: N/A
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#18 - The Substitute
Season 1 Episode 7
Aired 9/30/1989
After the school's drama teacher falls ill, a handsome substitute arrives, and quickly captivates the girls, much to the chagrin of the boys.
Director: Don Barnhart
Writer: N/A
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#19 - Cream for a Day
Season 1 Episode 8
Aired 10/7/1989
When Screech accidentally invents a seemingly miraculous zit cream, Zack sells it at school. However, it soon becomes clear that the cream has an alarming side effect.
Director: Don Barnhart
Writer: Scott S. Gorden
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#20 - The Prom
Season 2 Episode 1
Aired 9/8/1990
Zack asks Kelly to be his date for the prom and she agrees, but when her father loses his job, she decides family is more important and gives up her chance to go, but cannot bring herself to tell Zack.
Director: Don Barnhart
Writer: N/A
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#21 - The Fabulous Belding Boys
Season 2 Episode 15
Aired 12/9/1990
Mr. Belding's brother, Rod, a substitute teacher, arrives at Bayside to take the gang's History class. Rod proves instantly popular, and soon Mr. Belding is dismayed to find that the kids prefer his brother to him.
Director: Don Barnhart
Writer: Peter Engel, Tom Tenowich
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#22 - Drinking and Driving
Season 4 Episode 10
Aired 10/10/1992
The gang learn about the dangers of drinking and driving when, after getting drunk at a party, they get into an accident in Lisa's mother's car and try to cover it up.
Director: Don Barnhart
Writer: Brett Dewey, Ronald B. Solomon
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#23 - Love Machine
Season 4 Episode 11
Aired 10/17/1992
Slater is horrified when his girlfriend from Germany arrives at Bayside as a new student. Zack helps hide the relationship from Jessie, but it is only a matter of time before she finds out, and Slater must figure out where his heart lies.
Director: Don Barnhart
Writer: Scott S. Gorden
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#24 - The Fight
Season 4 Episode 1
Aired 9/12/1992
The gang begin their senior year, but rather than it being a positive time, things turn sour when Zack and Slater clash over the new girl at school.
Director: Don Barnhart
Writer: Scott S. Gorden
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#25 - The Senior Prom
Season 4 Episode 17
Aired 11/7/1992
As the senior prom approaches, Zack discovers he still has feelings for Kelly. However, she already has a date, and Zack resorts to skulduggery to win her hand, while romance brews elsewhere.
Director: Don Barnhart
Writer: Bennett Tramer
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The Best Episodes of Saved by the Bell
Every episode of Saved by the Bell ranked from best to worst. Let's dive into the Best Episodes of Saved by the Bell!
Lovable schemer Zack Morris leads his pals on adventures at California's Bayside High School. The friends navigate relationships, final exams, school dances, breakups and more...
Genres:FamilyComedy
Network:NBC
Episodes
86
Avg. Rating
7.3
S1
S2
S3
S4
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E2
E3
7.3
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8.5
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6.5
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8.0
7.5
Best Episodes Summary
"The Last Dance" is the best rated episode of "Saved by the Bell". It scored 8.5/10 based on 2 votes. Directed by Don Barnhart and written by Jeffrey J. Sachs, it aired on 9/14/1991. This episode scored 0.0 points higher than the second highest rated, "My Boyfriend's Back".