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The Best Episodes of The Hogan Family Season 3

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The Best Episodes of The Hogan Family Season 3

The Hogan Family is an American television situation comedy that aired on NBC from March 1, 1986 to May 7, 1990, and on CBS from...

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  1. Background image for Burned Out
    8.7/10(28 votes)

    #1 - Burned Out

    S3:E3

    While moving in some of Sandy's belongings, the boys dig up old stuff in the attic, one of which is an old lamp David made as a gift for Michael. However, unaware to anyone, the lamp sparks a fire causing the house to go up in smoke and the Hogans to temporarily move in with the Pooles next door.

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  2. Background image for You've Got to Believe
    8.6/10(26 votes)

    #2 - You've Got to Believe

    S3:E5

    David reexamines his belief in God after his history teacher has a heart attack and David saves him with CPR.

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  3. Background image for Take My Wife, Please
    8.4/10(25 votes)

    #3 - Take My Wife, Please

    S3:E4

    There's a hitch in the twins' school project on marriage when Willie goes after Mark's wife while David tries to best Sandy at anything.

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    Director:Rich Correll
    Writer:N/A
  4. Background image for A Room With No View
    8.4/10(22 votes)

    #4 - A Room With No View

    S3:E6

    David risks losing his best friend when he locks him in a closet to keep him from driving while drunk. Meanwhile, Sandy, Michael, Mark and Willie pay a visit to a resort that Sandy had invested in.

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  5. Background image for 48 Hours
    8.4/10(22 votes)

    #5 - 48 Hours

    S3:E20

    Michael and David's father-son retreat turns into a last stand when they get stuck in the Pooles' garage, while Willie and Mark get an X-rated tape stuck in the VCR.

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  6. Background image for Help Wanted
    8.2/10(21 votes)

    #6 - Help Wanted

    S3:E19

    The boys recruit an enchanting if ditsy housekeeper for Sandy, but she turns out to be ""a lust cause"" for David.

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  8. Background image for Mark and Willie's Day Off
    8.1/10(19 votes)

    #7 - Mark and Willie's Day Off

    S3:E15

    An eager Willie and a reticent Mark ditch school for the day, but when Mark gets caught, Willie feigns ignorance about the whole scheme.

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  9. Background image for School of Hard Knocks
    8.0/10(19 votes)

    #8 - School of Hard Knocks

    S3:E8

    Mark brakes David's fast times at high school when a special program puts Mark in the middle of David's classes and his love life.

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  10. Background image for Skip III: The Bailout
    7.9/10(20 votes)

    #9 - Skip III: The Bailout

    S3:E18

    Man's man Skip returns and takes Michael and David for a ride in a small plane, but when they're forced to bail out all of their lives are put in jeopardy.

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  11. Background image for Movin' On
    7.8/10(24 votes)

    #10 - Movin' On

    S3:E1

    After Valerie's sudden death, Sandy, Michael's sister, moves in, and finds her school-counseling job a breeze compared with what she faces at home: David tries to be a ""supermom,"" while Willie and Mark are at odds over a science project.

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  12. Background image for Poetic Injustice
    7.8/10(21 votes)

    #11 - Poetic Injustice

    S3:E10

    Fresh from his triumphant A-plus in English, Willie crumbles under the pressure of composing a poem, while Sandy and David lose it when they lose Mrs. Poole's beloved dog.

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  13. Background image for The King and I
    7.8/10(22 votes)

    #12 - The King and I

    S3:E17

    Sandy's dreaded blind date turns out to be a ""King"" while David is ready to crown his brothers when they horn in on his date.

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  14. Background image for Teacher's Pet
    7.7/10(19 votes)

    #13 - Teacher's Pet

    S3:E13

    There's a certain chemistry between David and his science teacher, while Sandy has a solution for a depressed Mrs. Poole, who's without her husband on their anniversary.

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  15. Background image for Liars and Other Strangers
    7.6/10(20 votes)

    #14 - Liars and Other Strangers

    S3:E2

    Rich and Burt assume more than they should after David has a study session with the new girl in school and he lets them assume that they are much more involved than they actually are. Quickly he learns he's inadvertently destroying a reputation.

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  16. Background image for Mother Poole's Visit
    7.6/10(20 votes)

    #15 - Mother Poole's Visit

    S3:E14

    David's advice to Mrs. Poole to vent her anger against her overbearing mother-in-law backfires when Mother Poole moves in with the Hogans.

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    Director:Rich Correll
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  17. Background image for Love with the Proper Hogan
    7.5/10(18 votes)

    #16 - Love with the Proper Hogan

    S3:E11

    Crushed by a girl's rejection, David's pal Burt falls hard for Sandy, while Sandy thinks her principal's the one with romance on his mind.

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  18. Background image for Faulty Attraction
    7.5/10(16 votes)

    #17 - Faulty Attraction

    S3:E12

    Sandy's ex-husband makes a move to get back in her life. Meanwhile, David moves into Michael's poker game.

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  19. Background image for You Bet Your Life
    7.4/10(18 votes)

    #18 - You Bet Your Life

    S3:E7

    David's on a roll at predicting football games and decides to bet some real money, but he could be wearing cement sneakers when he loses big.

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  20. Background image for A Restaurant Named Desire
    7.4/10(20 votes)

    #19 - A Restaurant Named Desire

    S3:E16

    Restaurant worker David smells trouble and it's coming from the kitchen as he tries to fend off the amorous advances of his boss's fiance. Meanwhile, Michael teaches Mark how to defend himself.

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  21. Background image for Close Encounters
    7.3/10(17 votes)

    #20 - Close Encounters

    S3:E21

    Michael experiences close encounters of the most embarrassing kind when his friends find out he saw a UFO. Meanwhile, the twins' refusal to give David an extra Springsteen ticket sends his high hopes plummeting to earth.

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    Director:Kent Bateman
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  22. Background image for Nightmare on Oak Street
    7.1/10(22 votes)

    #21 - Nightmare on Oak Street

    S3:E9

    The boys are all set for an evening of terror, watching a horror movie. However, when it's over each one of them is scared stiff and go on to experience their own version of ""Nightmare at Zombie High.""

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    Director:Rich Correll
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Season 3 Ratings Summary

"Burned Out" is the best rated episode of "The Hogan Family" season 3. It scored 8.7/10 based on 28 votes. Directed by N/A and written by N/A, it aired on 10/5/1987. This episode is rated 0.1 points higher than the second-best, "You've Got to Believe".