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The Best Episodes of The New Leave It to Beaver Season 3

Genre:Comedy

Every episode of The New Leave It to Beaver Season 3 ranked from best to worst. Discover the Best Episodes of The New Leave It to Beaver Season 3!

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  • Ensign Cleaver
    8.0/10(10)
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    #1 - Ensign Cleaver

    Season 3 Episode 11

    Aired 2/1/1988

    June reminisces (black-and-white re-creations) about the night she met Ward at a USO dance, his awkward first steps, his charm that won her over, and Aunt Martha trying to prevent her from seeing him again.

    Director: Jerry Mathers

    Writer: N/A

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  • Between Friends
    7.6/10(8)
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    #2 - Between Friends

    Season 3 Episode 6

    Aired 11/16/1987

    Beaver's son Oliver (John Snee) gets upset when his best friend Duffy (Giovanni Ribisi as Vonni) becomes the boyfriend of his cousin Kelly (Kaleena Kiff).

    Director: N/A

    Writer: N/A

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  • Drivers Ed
    7.4/10(8)
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    #3 - Drivers Ed

    Season 3 Episode 10

    Aired 1/18/1988

    Wally's concern about lending his classic 1960 Thunderbird to newly-licensed driver Kip to impress a date turns out to be warranted.

    Director: N/A

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  • Life Without Father
    7.3/10(10)
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    #4 - Life Without Father

    Season 3 Episode 4

    Aired 11/2/1987

    Freddie forces a reunion with his estranged father and grandfather during his birthday party with uncomfortable results.

    Director: N/A

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  • A Part of Life
    6.8/10(8)
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    #5 - A Part of Life

    Season 3 Episode 3

    Aired 10/26/1987

    When June's Aunt Martha dies, Kelly struggles to find the strength to attend the funeral.

    Director: N/A

    Writer: N/A

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  • Perfect Harmony
    6.8/10(8)
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    #6 - Perfect Harmony

    Season 3 Episode 5

    Aired 11/9/1987

    Kip's aspiring-star girlfriend creates a rift in the band and his relationship with Freddie as they sing Fire in the Gym, and Jerry Mathers revives his 1960s record Happiness Is by singing with Kip and Freddie.

    Director: N/A

    Writer: N/A

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  • The Terrible Lizards
    6.8/10(8)
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    #7 - The Terrible Lizards

    Season 3 Episode 7

    Aired 11/30/1987

    Kelly gets her first phone and Oliver finds a dinosaur bone, while Wally is bothered by the blossoming romance of Kelly with Duffy.

    Director: N/A

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  • See You In Court
    6.8/10(9)
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    #8 - See You In Court

    Season 3 Episode 8

    Aired 12/7/1987

    While Wally is trying to defend Eddie in court he winds up going after him when Eddie's shenanigans cause Wally and Mary Ellen to miss their gift vacation from Beaver and Lumpy to Key West.

    Director: N/A

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  • Teenage Rebellion
    6.8/10(8)
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    #9 - Teenage Rebellion

    Season 3 Episode 17

    Aired 4/25/1988

    Oliver makes his family's life miserable when he isn't allowed to get a slingshot and talks Kelly into defying her parents' orders to clean her room, leading to a lengthy and disruptive stand-off.

    Director: N/A

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  • Pacific Overture
    6.8/10(8)
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    #10 - Pacific Overture

    Season 3 Episode 18

    Aired 5/2/1988

    June falls for a Japanese client of Beaver's and Lumpy's and winds up in a long, passionate kiss with him before learning something disturbing about him, all while Wally is suffering from back pains.

    Director: N/A

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  • Plenty of Fish in the Sea
    6.7/10(9)
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    #11 - Plenty of Fish in the Sea

    Season 3 Episode 12

    Aired 2/8/1988

    When Kip connects Oliver with his date's younger sister, all goes so well that Oliver falls head-over-heels in love and smothers the girl, leading to her dumping him just before a dance.

    Director: N/A

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  • First Base
    6.6/10(8)
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    #12 - First Base

    Season 3 Episode 2

    Aired 10/19/1987

    Kelly hosts her first boy-girl party where she and Oliver get their chance at a first kiss in a game of Spin the Bottle. Also the debut of Troy Davidson as the suddenly preschool-age Kevin, son of Wally and Mary Ellen.

    Director: N/A

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  • Junior Prom
    6.4/10(8)
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    #13 - Junior Prom

    Season 3 Episode 16

    Aired 4/18/1988

    Kip callously dumps his date for the junior prom when his first choice accepts his offer at the last-minute, while Freddie struggles to raise enough cash to pay for a hot date, leaving both of them together alone on prom night.

    Director: N/A

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  • Oops
    6.0/10(8)
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    #14 - Oops

    Season 3 Episode 9

    Aired 12/21/1987

    When Kelly accidentally deletes Mary Ellen's first story for her new job at the Mayfield newspaper, she makes it worse by submitting her own story that gets her mother fired.

    Director: N/A

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  • And Everybody's Happy
    6.0/10(8)
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    #15 - And Everybody's Happy

    Season 3 Episode 14

    Aired 2/1/1988

    June reminisces (black-and-white re-creations) about the night she met Ward at a USO dance, his awkward first steps, his charm that won her over, and Aunt Martha trying to prevent her from seeing him again.

    Director: N/A

    Writer: N/A

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  • Day Dreamin'
    5.8/10(8)
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    #16 - Day Dreamin'

    Season 3 Episode 20

    Aired 5/16/1988

    Beach Boys legend Brian Wilson plays a singing teacher in one of four elaborate musical numbers dramatizing Kip's infatuation with a "New Girl in School," and another in which each member of the cast sings solo.

    Director: N/A

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  • Madcap Dreams
    5.7/10(9)
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    #17 - Madcap Dreams

    Season 3 Episode 19

    Aired 5/9/1988

    A depressed Eddie Haskell suddenly decides he should become a country-western singer at a local talent show that doesn't go well, while Wally tries to help his young son Kevin ride his bicycle without training wheels.

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  • It's A Small World
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    #18 - It's A Small World

    Season 3 Episode 1

    Aired 10/4/1987

    The 1957 pilot for the original series that had different actors for Ward and Wally, different roles for actors who played Mr. Rutherford and Miss Canfield, and an Eddie Haskell-type character played by Harry Shearer.

    Director: N/A

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  • Don't Go Changing
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    #19 - Don't Go Changing

    Season 3 Episode 13

    Aired 2/15/1988

    When Mayfield outlaws people living and sleeping on public property, Freddie and June open their homes to homeless Hank, Freddie's billboard contest friend.

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    #20 - Wrap Party

    Season 3 Episode 15

    Aired 2/29/1988

    Cast and crew celebrate halfway point of season with a party, songs, and comments, as well as a tribute by Tony Dow to series creator Joe Connelly at his home with his extended family.

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  • The End of the World
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    #21 - The End of the World

    Season 3 Episode 21

    Aired 5/24/1988

    The final appearance of Giovanni Ribisi (billed here as Vonnie) as Ollie's best friend and Kelly's boyfriend, Duffy finds Kelly becoming jealous of a flirting girl which leads to their break up.

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    #22 - Episode 22

    Season 3 Episode 22

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  • Cursed Again
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    #23 - Cursed Again

    Season 3 Episode 23

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  • The Great Debate
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    #24 - The Great Debate

    Season 3 Episode 24

    Aired Unknown

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    Director: N/A

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  • A Casual Affair
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    #25 - A Casual Affair

    Season 3 Episode 25

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Season 3 Ratings Summary

"Ensign Cleaver" is the best rated episode of "The New Leave It to Beaver" season 3. It scored 8/10 based on 10 votes. Directed by Jerry Mathers and written by N/A, it aired on 2/1/1988. This episode is rated 0.4 points higher than the second-best, "Between Friends".