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The Best Episodes of Silver Spoons Season 3

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

The Best Episodes of Silver Spoons Season 3

Wealthy, young-at-heart business owner Edward Stratton III is stunned to discover his brief marriage several years ago produced a son, Richard Bluedhorn-Stratton, now 12 and...

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  1. 8.0/10(79 votes)

    #1 - Best Friends

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    S3:E1

    Ricky meets Alfonso, Dexters nephew.

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  2. 8.0/10(72 votes)

    #2 - Survival of the Fittest

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    S3:E2

    Ricky starts his first day in high school.

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    Director:Jack Shea
    Writer:N/A
  3. 8.0/10(69 votes)

    #3 - I Won't Dance

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    S3:E6

    Rick plays Cupid by introducing Grandfather Stratton to his history teacher, played by Barbara Billingsley of ""Leave It To Beaver.""

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    Director:Jack Shea
    Writer:N/A
  4. 8.0/10(67 votes)

    #4 - Beauties and the Beasts

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    S3:E10

    In an effort to save the freshman newspaper, Rick, Alfonso and Freddy create a freshman beauty pageant, hoping everyone will ""read all about it.""

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    Director:Jack Shea
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  5. 8.0/10(72 votes)

    #5 - Twas the Night Before Christmas

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    S3:E11

    Edward's true Christmas spirit is tested when the Strattons welcome Freddy and his family after a tragedy leaves them homeless.

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    Director:Jack Shea
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  6. 8.0/10(66 votes)

    #6 - Marry Me, Marry Me (1)

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    S3:E16

    Edward pops the question to Kate when she receives a job offer, in the first of a special two-part story.

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    Director:Jack Shea
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  8. 8.0/10(67 votes)

    #7 - The Secret Life of Ricky Stratton

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    S3:E23

    A blind date with a computer pen pal panics Rick after they exchange photos.

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    Director:N/A
  9. 7.9/10(66 votes)

    #8 - Special Friend

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    S3:E14

    Rick finds out that he can't ""save the world"" when he gets involved with a peer-counseling program.

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    Director:Jack Shea
  10. 7.9/10(64 votes)

    #9 - All the Principal's Men

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    S3:E21

    Rick must choose between getting suspended or revealing his source when he exposes a cafeteria scandal on his school's cable news show.

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    Director:Jack Shea
  11. 7.8/10(69 votes)

    #10 - Marry Me, Marry Me (2)

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    S3:E17

    Edward and Rick successfully persuade Kate to change her mind, bringing long-awaited wedding bells to the Stratton household, in the conclusion of a special two-part story.

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    Director:Jack Shea
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  12. 7.7/10(73 votes)

    #11 - Growing Pains (2)

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    S3:E4

    Rick exhibits his independence by running away, but he soon begins to appreciate what he's left, in the conclusion of a special two-part story.

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    Director:Jack Shea
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  13. 7.7/10(66 votes)

    #12 - What's Cookin'?

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    S3:E15

    Lulu holds the key to solving a rift between Rick and his grandfather.

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    Director:Jack Shea
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  14. 7.6/10(74 votes)

    #13 - A Dark and Stormy Night

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    S3:E5

    When the television goes out on a stormy Halloween night, Rick, Alfonso and Freddy use their imaginations to create their own late-night horror story.

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    Director:Jack Shea
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  15. 7.6/10(70 votes)

    #14 - Lulu's Back in Town

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    S3:E12

    Pearl Bailey as Lula Baker, Edward's former governess returns to the Stratton household and becomes the foil in Rick and Alfonso's secret scheme.

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    Director:Jack Shea
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  16. 7.6/10(71 votes)

    #15 - The Babysitters

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    S3:E24

    While babysitting, Rick suspects that 6-year-old Beth is a victim of parental kidnapping.

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  17. 7.5/10(79 votes)

    #16 - Growing Pains (1)

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    S3:E3

    Rick is outraged by being treated like a ""child"" when Edward becomes furious with him for breaking his curfew, in part one of a special two-part story.

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    Director:Jack Shea
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  18. 7.5/10(66 votes)

    #17 - The Trouble with Grandfather

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    S3:E13

    Edward, Kate and Rick have their hands full when Grandfather Stratton trades his empire for a beautiful blonde and a powerful Porsche.

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    Director:Jack Shea
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  19. 7.5/10(69 votes)

    #18 - Rick and the Legend

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    S3:E18

    Rick is estatic when a hip 16-year-old wants to hang around him, but Edward is suspect of his motives - especially when his gold pen suddenly disappears.

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    Director:Jack Shea
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  20. 7.2/10(71 votes)

    #19 - Voyage of the Darned (1)

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    S3:E7

    Edward, Rick, Dexter, Alfonso and Kate are faced with one small detour on their way to the Caribbean when Kate pilots the plane through the Bermuda Triangle, in part one of a two-part story.

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    Director:Jack Shea
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  21. 7.2/10(70 votes)

    #20 - Voyage of the Darned (2)

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    S3:E8

    After their plane crashes on a deserted island, Rick Alfonso, Dexter, Edward and Kate must battle Mother Nature to survive, in the conclusion of a two-part story.

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    Director:Jack Shea
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  22. 7.2/10(69 votes)

    #21 - The Call of the Wild

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    S3:E9

    Rick's mom shows up with an ex-pro football player as a boyfriend and a ""new"" outlook on life.

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    Director:Jack Shea
  23. 7.2/10(57 votes)

    #22 - Return of the Paisley Conspiracy

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    S3:E22

    Rick surprises his dad for his 40th birthday with a reunion of his college singer partner, which prompts Edward to take the old act on the road again.

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    Director:Jack Shea
  24. 7.1/10(64 votes)

    #23 - Hot Shot

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    S3:E20

    Consumer advocate, David Horowitz helps Rick ""fight back"" against a crooked mail order camera company.

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    Director:Jack Shea
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  25. 5.7/10(234 votes)

    #24 - Trouble with Words

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    S3:E19

    Bruce Jenner helps solve the puzzle of Alfonso's poor school performance - the missing piece is the learning disorder dyslexia.

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    Director:Jack Shea
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Season 3 Ratings Summary

"Best Friends" is the best rated episode of "Silver Spoons" season 3. It scored 8/10 based on 79 votes. Directed by Jack Shea and written by James R. Stein, Robert Illes, it aired on 9/16/1984. This episode is rated 0.0 points higher than the second-best, "Survival of the Fittest".