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The Best Episodes of Smart Guy Season 3

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

T.J. is a boy genius who gets bumped up from the fourth grade to high school. T.J. tries to adjust to his new life, but...
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  • Diary of a Mad Schoolgirl
    8.8/10(42)
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    #1 - Diary of a Mad Schoolgirl

    Season 3 Episode 12

    Aired 12/13/1998

    Computer snooping helps Marcus woo T.J.'s study partner.

    Director: N/A

    Writer: Douglas Tuber, Tim Maile

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  • Love Bug
    8.6/10(25)
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    #2 - Love Bug

    Season 3 Episode 3

    Aired 10/4/1998

    Yvette and Mo hatch a plan to eliminate the competition in a radio station Volkswagen Beetle giveaway to the person who can stay inside it the longest. While they're in the vehicle, Marcus tries to take advantage of having the house to himself, but T.J. foils him.

    Director: N/A

    Writer: Ralph Greene

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  • Henderson House Party
    8.6/10(28)
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    #3 - Henderson House Party

    Season 3 Episode 4

    Aired 10/11/1998

    When Floyd has to go out of town on business, Marcus tries to step in as the man of the house. T.J. poses some unexpected problems when he decides to court popularity by throwing a party for his classmates.

    Director: N/A

    Writer: N/A

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  • The Soda Wars
    8.6/10(23)
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    #4 - The Soda Wars

    Season 3 Episode 20

    Aired 5/2/1999

    Angered over rising machine soda prices rise, T.J. markets his own cheaper soft drink with the help of Yvette, Marcus and Mo.

    Director: Joe Regalbuto

    Writer: N/A

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  • That's My Momma
    8.3/10(22)
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    #5 - That's My Momma

    Season 3 Episode 5

    Aired 10/18/1998

    Mo gets the shock of his life when his parents tell him he's adopted, so he immediately enlists T.J. in his search for his birth parents.

    Director: Danny Kallis

    Writer: Douglas Tuber, Tim Maile

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  • Get a Job
    8.3/10(28)
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    #6 - Get a Job

    Season 3 Episode 9

    Aired 11/15/1998

    When Floyd tells the kids to get a job, Yvette heads for a clothing store at the mall, while Marcus and Mo take up a late-night radio show, but they all encounter problems they hadn't imagined.

    Director: Joe Regalbuto

    Writer: Adam I. Lapidus

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  • Achy Breaky Heart
    8.2/10(23)
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    #7 - Achy Breaky Heart

    Season 3 Episode 2

    Aired 9/27/1998

    New romances are on the horizon for both Marcus and Mo in this episode. Marcus finds himself interested in Stacey, the new drummer for their band, while Mo's intended girlfriend rubs the other musicians the wrong way. Marcus is the one to suffer heartbreak first, leaving T.J. to try to pull him out of the doldrums.

    Director: Danny Kallis

    Writer: N/A

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  • T.A. or Not T.A.
    8.2/10(22)
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    #8 - T.A. or Not T.A.

    Season 3 Episode 7

    Aired 11/1/1998

    TJ becomes the new assistant to Coach Gerber when the math teacher finally quits. Meanwhile Yvette meets a guy named Calvin who she finds attractive who turns out to be in middle school.

    Director: N/A

    Writer: N/A

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  • It Takes Two
    8.2/10(24)
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    #9 - It Takes Two

    Season 3 Episode 16

    Aired 2/7/1999

    When Marcus sees Mo's girlfriend with another guy, he can't decide how to tell Mo. Meanwhile, T.J. thinks he's on the bad side of the Secret Service after writing an angry letter to the White House.

    Director: Mark Cendrowski

    Writer: Ralph Greene

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  • I Was a Teenage Sports Wife
    8.2/10(21)
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    #10 - I Was a Teenage Sports Wife

    Season 3 Episode 17

    Aired 2/14/1999

    Marcus scores a date with the girls' volleyball team champ, but plays second string socially. Meanwhile, T.J. tries to boost Mo's brainpower.

    Director: Joe Regalbuto

    Writer: Adam I. Lapidus

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  • She Got Game
    8.0/10(28)
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    #11 - She Got Game

    Season 3 Episode 1

    Aired 9/20/1998

    T.J. is thrilled when he talks Brandi into joining the basketball team - until she replaces him as starting point guard, and he's relegated to the bench.

    Director: N/A

    Writer: N/A

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  • The Graduate?
    8.0/10(20)
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    #12 - The Graduate?

    Season 3 Episode 21

    Aired 5/9/1999

    T.J. plans a prank for graduation, while Yvette decides to boycott her graduation.

    Director: Danny Kallis

    Writer: Adam I. Lapidus

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  • Never Too Young
    8.0/10(33)
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    #13 - Never Too Young

    Season 3 Episode 22

    Aired 5/16/1999

    Floyd refuses to believe T.J. drank beer at a party with his pals.

    Director: David Kendall

    Writer: N/A

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  • Boomerang
    7.9/10(26)
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    #14 - Boomerang

    Season 3 Episode 8

    Aired 11/8/1998

    T.J. is forced to take wood shop and finds out it's not as easy as he thought. Meanwhile, sparks fly between Yvette and a photographer.

    Director: James Hampton

    Writer: N/A

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  • A Date With Destiny
    7.9/10(31)
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    #15 - A Date With Destiny

    Season 3 Episode 10

    Aired 11/22/1998

    T.J. lands a gig as a dancer in a music video by Destiny's Child and gets an offer to tour with them for a year, but his dad isn't so sure about the idea.

    Director: James Hampton

    Writer: Ralph Greene

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  • From A to Double D
    7.9/10(24)
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    #16 - From A to Double D

    Season 3 Episode 14

    Aired 1/17/1999

    A dejected Yvette decides she needs breast augmentation after another actress is picked for a plum stage role. Meanwhile, T.J. is harassed by bullies who make fun of his ears.

    Director: Mark Cendrowski

    Writer: N/A

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  • Can't Buy Me, Love
    7.6/10(18)
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    #17 - Can't Buy Me, Love

    Season 3 Episode 15

    Aired 1/24/1999

    To enlighten Mo about feminism, Yvettle buys him at a school slave auction. Meanwhile, T.J. helps Coach Gerber do his taxes.

    Director: Mark Cendrowski

    Writer: Douglas Tuber, Tim Maile

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  • Beating is Fundamental
    7.5/10(24)
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    #18 - Beating is Fundamental

    Season 3 Episode 6

    Aired 10/25/1998

    T.J. is accepted into Mensa, where Floyd meets an attractive divorcée, but T.J. can't stand her uppity son Blake and gets into a brawl. Meanwhile, Marcus and Mo become hairstylists.

    Director: Mark Cendrowski

    Writer: N/A

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  • Break Up Not to Make Up
    7.4/10(23)
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    #19 - Break Up Not to Make Up

    Season 3 Episode 11

    Aired 11/29/1998

    Marcus and his girlfriend Dana break up, prompting her to ask Mo to intervene. Meanwhile, T.J. faces gym class - and the locker room - for the first time.

    Director: N/A

    Writer: Ralph Greene

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  • Cross Talk
    7.4/10(26)
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    #20 - Cross Talk

    Season 3 Episode 19

    Aired 4/1/1999

    T.J.'s call to a political talk show prompts an invitation to appear as a guest -- and to replace one of the regular panelists permanently.

    Director: Jeff McCracken

    Writer: Ralph Greene, Douglas Tuber, Tim Maile

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  • Perchance to Dream
    7.1/10(18)
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    #21 - Perchance to Dream

    Season 3 Episode 13

    Aired 1/10/1999

    Yvette has a recurring dream in which she marries Mo. Meanwhile, Marcus dreams up a scheme to make money to buy a new sound system.

    Director: N/A

    Writer: Frank Dungan

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  • Crushed
    7.0/10(21)
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    #22 - Crushed

    Season 3 Episode 18

    Aired 2/21/1999

    T.J. develops his first crush on a beautiful substitute teacher; Marcus is accidentally offered a university scholarship.

    Director: Danny Kallis

    Writer: N/A

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Season 3 Ratings Summary

"Diary of a Mad Schoolgirl" is the best rated episode of "Smart Guy" season 3. It scored 8.8/10 based on 42 votes. Directed by N/A and written by Douglas Tuber, Tim Maile, it aired on 12/13/1998. This episode is rated 0.2 points higher than the second-best, "Love Bug".