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The Best Episodes of The Ray Bradbury Theater Season 3

Every episode of The Ray Bradbury Theater Season 3 ranked from best to worst. Discover the Best Episodes of The Ray Bradbury Theater Season 3!

The Best Episodes of The Ray Bradbury Theater Season 3

A Canadian-produced fantastic anthology series scripted by famed science-fiction author Ray Bradbury. Many of the teleplays were based upon Bradbury's novels and short stories.

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  1. Background image for The Fruit at the Bottom of the Bowl
    6.2/10(167 votes)

    #1 - The Fruit at the Bottom of the Bowl

    S3:E1

    A hasty murderer tries to wipe off the fingerprints that he left at the crime scene... and realizes the overwhelming nature of his task.

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  2. Background image for Skeleton
    6.4/10(153 votes)

    #2 - Skeleton

    S3:E2

    A hypochondriac goes to a bone specialist for a cure to his latest ailment.

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    Director:Unknown
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    6.5/10(168 votes)

    #3 - The Emissary

    S3:E3

    A lonely, bedridden boy sends his dog on a quest to locate a companion for him.

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  4. Background image for Gotcha!
    5.4/10(144 votes)

    #4 - Gotcha!

    S3:E4

    A man discovers that his new girlfriend is obsessed with a game called Gotcha!... and will go to any lengths to win.

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    Director:Brad Turner
  5. Background image for The Man Upstairs
    6.1/10(162 votes)

    #5 - The Man Upstairs

    S3:E5

    An American boy living with his grandmother in Paris for the summer takes an interest in a new boarder.

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    Director:Unknown
  6. Background image for The Small Assassin
    7.1/10(240 votes)

    #6 - The Small Assassin

    S3:E6

    A woman is terrorized by her newborn infant.

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    Director:Unknown
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  8. Background image for Punishment Without Crime
    6.5/10(137 votes)

    #7 - Punishment Without Crime

    S3:E7

    A man contracts to have an android made to look exactly like the wife he hates... so he can murder it.

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  9. Background image for On the Orient, North
    5.5/10(134 votes)

    #8 - On the Orient, North

    S3:E8

    A nurse gives aid to a ghost on a transcontinental train trip and escorts him to his final destination.

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    Director:Unknown
  10. Background image for The Coffin
    6.2/10(136 votes)

    #9 - The Coffin

    S3:E9

    An aging inventor builds a custom designed casket as his final creation... and to inflict revenge on a greedy brother.

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    Director:Unknown
  11. Background image for Tyrannosaurus Rex
    6.9/10(142 votes)

    #10 - Tyrannosaurus Rex

    S3:E10

    A film animator sculpts a dinosaur for a tyrannical movie producer's latest film, but the man isn't satisfied unless it's the most terrifying beast of all.

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    Director:Unknown
  12. Background image for There Was an Old Woman
    6.5/10(183 votes)

    #11 - There Was an Old Woman

    S3:E11

    Elderly Matilda isn't ready to die when Death arrives to carry her off in a wicker basket.

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    Director:Unknown
  13. Background image for And So Died Riabouchinska
    6.3/10(137 votes)

    #12 - And So Died Riabouchinska

    S3:E12

    A police detective investigates a murder at a theater and questions ventriloquist John Fabian, his wife, and his agent. However, he discovers a fourth witness: Fabian's dummy. Riabouchinska, who has a mind of her own.

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    Director:Unknown

Season 3 Ratings Summary

"The Fruit at the Bottom of the Bowl" is the best rated episode of "The Ray Bradbury Theater" season 3. It scored 6.2/10 based on 167 votes. Directed by Gilbert M. Shilton and written by Ray Bradbury, it aired on 1/23/1988. This episode is rated 0.2 points higher than the second-best, "Skeleton".