7.9/1010 votes#1 - Junior's Secret
Season 3 Episode 1 - Aired 9/17/1954
Junior and Egbert are interested in buying a sailboat but keep their dads out of the loop. After overhearing talk, Riley and Gillis thinks the boys are getting serious with girls. Pops plans on stopping the non-existent relationship.
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- NaN/100 votes
#2 - Riley in the Wild Blue Yonder
Season 3 Episode 2 - Aired 9/24/1954
Riley has the notion to become a pilot and convinces his best friend Gillis to join in taking lessons. Over the protests of his family Riley perseveres with his idea until reality sets in.
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- NaN/100 votes
#3 - Riley and the Suggestion Contest
Season 3 Episode 3 - Aired 10/1/1954
A suggestion box is installed at work and Riley is soon in trouble with all of his "helpful" ideas.
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- 8.2/108 votes
#4 - Destination Brooklyn
Season 3 Episode 4 - Aired 10/8/1954
The Riley's travel to Brooklyn to visit Chester's parents.
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- 7.7/1010 votes
#5 - The Dog Watch
Season 3 Episode 5 - Aired 10/15/1954
Riley's boss Hawkins asks Chester to watch his dog. While under his care, the pooch runs away and Riley panics.
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- NaN/100 votes
#6 - Babs and Junior Try Home Economics
Season 3 Episode 6 - Aired 10/22/1954
Chester's children get some ideas on how to save money in the family budget. Despite Peg's misgivings, he agrees to let Babs and Junior run things - but soon the household is in chaos.
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- NaN/100 votes
#7 - The Duck Hunting Trip
Season 3 Episode 7 - Aired 10/29/1954
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- NaN/100 votes
#8 - Junior, the Chief Magistrate
Season 3 Episode 8 - Aired 11/5/1954
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- NaN/100 votes
#9 - Riley Buys a Statue
Season 3 Episode 9 - Aired 11/12/1954
Riley is out to prove he has cultural tastes and purchases an Indian statue. His family thinks it's hideous and Peg insists he get rid of it. Riley finds no takers when he tries first to sell it, then give the "artwork" away.
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- NaN/100 votes
#10 - Riley Versus Numerology
Season 3 Episode 10 - Aired 11/19/1954
Riley's friend Waldo follows numerology and after a certain occurrences Chester becomes a believer also. His family remains skeptical and begin to be annoyed when Chester insists on certain rituals.
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- NaN/100 votes
#11 - Riley, the Friendly Neighbor
Season 3 Episode 11 - Aired 11/26/1954
When the neighbors find out Chester is willing to store a couple of items in his garage they take advantage of the situation. Soon the Rileys are overwhelmed with other's belongings and Peg issues an ultimatum.
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- NaN/100 votes
#12 - Riley's Wild Oats
Season 3 Episode 12 - Aired 12/3/1954
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- NaN/100 votes
#13 - Puppy Love
Season 3 Episode 13 - Aired 12/10/1954
Junior has his first major crush and Chester gives him a heart to heart about relationships. When Peg learns of her husband's views on marriage she's not happy and Riley scrambles to fix the mess he made.
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- NaN/100 votes
#14 - The Car Pool
Season 3 Episode 14 - Aired 12/17/1954
Chester believes he can make some extra cash by organizing car pools. It goes wrong in so many ways with everyone involved mad at Chester for another hare brained scheme.
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- NaN/100 votes
#15 - Job Opening
Season 3 Episode 15 - Aired 12/24/1954
Riley and Gillis are competing for the same promotion which endangers their close friendship.
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- NaN/100 votes
#16 - Brotherly Love
Season 3 Episode 16 - Aired 12/31/1954
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- NaN/100 votes
#17 - Unwelcome Guests
Season 3 Episode 17 - Aired 1/7/1955
Chester is asked to watch the Gillis home while the family is away. Riley sees a chance to make some extra money and rents the house to a circus family. The carnies turn the neighborhood upside down and Riley is befuddled.
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- 7.8/109 votes
#18 - Come Back, Little Junior
Season 3 Episode 18 - Aired 1/14/1955
Riley is worried about money so he and Gillis ask their sons to contribute. Junior and Egbert runaway but an encounter with a hobo sends the boys back home. Promises are made by the worried dads, not knowing the kids are back.
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- NaN/100 votes
#19 - Riley Buys a Wrestler
Season 3 Episode 19 - Aired 1/21/1955
Riley is given the task of finding a wrestler to take on the company champion. He is first made to buy the athlete's contract then Chester finds he must house and feed the man before the match. His family vehemently objects.
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- NaN/100 votes
#20 - Light-fingered Babs
Season 3 Episode 20 - Aired 1/28/1955
Chester and Peg notice Babs has many new things but no source of money to buy them. Riley suspects his daughter has been shoplifting the items and goes to unusual lengths to stop her criminal behavior.
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- NaN/100 votes
#21 - Family Activities Planned
Season 3 Episode 21 - Aired 2/4/1955
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- NaN/100 votes
#22 - The Auction
Season 3 Episode 22 - Aired 2/11/1955
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- NaN/100 votes
#23 - A Bride for Otto
Season 3 Episode 23 - Aired 2/18/1955
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- NaN/100 votes
#24 - Sister Cissy Returns
Season 3 Episode 24 - Aired 2/25/1955
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- NaN/100 votes
#25 - Night Shift
Season 3 Episode 25 - Aired 3/4/1955
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The Best Episodes of The Life Of Riley Season 3
Every episode of The Life Of Riley Season 3 ranked from best to worst. Discover the Best Episodes of The Life Of Riley Season 3!
Riley worked in an aircraft plant in California, but viewers usually saw him at home, cheerfully disrupting life with his malapropisms and ill timed intervention...
Genre:Comedy
Network:NBC
Season 3 Ratings Summary
"Junior's Secret" is the best rated episode of "The Life Of Riley" season 3. It scored 7.9/10 based on 10 votes. Directed by N/A and written by N/A, it aired on 9/17/1954. This episode is rated NaN points higher than the second-best, "Riley in the Wild Blue Yonder".