Season 3

Archie Bunker's PlaceSeason 3

1981
29 Episodes

Episodes

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S03E01

Billie

Billie Bunker, the daughter of Archie's brother, Fred, pays a visit.

04 Oct 198130m
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S03E02

The Business Manager

Roger Abbott is hired by the Rabinowitz law firm to be Archie's business manager, but he and Archie soon disagree on how the bar is run. Later, Archie begins to realizes he lacks business management skills.

04 Oct 198130m
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S03E03

The Date

Archie's business manager, Roger, wants to date Archie's niece, Billie.

11 Oct 198130m
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S03E04

Norma Rae Bunker

In an effort to make a little extra money, Mrs. Canby gets a job from home folding clothes for a sweatshop. When she is cheated out of half her pay, Archie goes to bat for her.

18 Oct 198130m
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S03E05

Harry's Investment

Archie wants Harry to buy back Murray's share of the bar. Both Harry's wife and Archie are upset to learn Harry invested in McFeeney's, a competitor (and topless) bar and grill.

25 Oct 198130m
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S03E06

Three's a Crowd

When Archie goes to dinner with Barney and his date, she has eyes for Archie instead. Archie feels the same way, but is hesitant so soon after losing Edith.

08 Nov 198130m
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S03E07

Happy Birthday, Stephanie

Billie buys Stephanie rock concert tickets, but Archie forbids her from attending. Archie thinks Stephanie and Billie went anyway, so Archie and Barney go to the concert and wind up being arrested.

15 Nov 198130m
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S03E08

Growing Up Is Hard to Do (1)

Stephanie's father visits for her bat mitzvah.

29 Nov 198130m
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S03E09

Growing Up Is Hard to Do (2)

Stephanie's father's real intentions for visiting become clear to everyone, except Stephanie, who is left with a difficult realization.

06 Dec 198130m
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S03E10

Stephanie's Dance

Archie must accept the fact that Stephanie is growing up when she attends her first school dance.

20 Dec 198130m
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S03E11

The Photo Contest

Stephanie enters some candid photos of Archie in a photography contest.

27 Dec 198130m
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S03E12

Stephanie's Tryout

Stephanie wants to try out for her school's baseball team, but Archie has a big problem with the idea.

10 Jan 198230m
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S03E13

The Night Visitor

Archie's bar seems to keep getting broken into, but the truth is, it just might be one his own employees.

17 Jan 198230m
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S03E14

Reggie-3, Archie-0

Archie buys a truck for the bar. While José is parking it, he accidentally hits a Rolls Royce. The owner goes into the bar to simply ask Archie to take care of the damage, but Archie digs himself an even bigger hole.

24 Jan 198230m
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S03E15

Blind Man's Bluff

Blind Mr. Van Ranseleer is mugged by a customer at the bar who overhears Van Ranseleer is carrying a sum of money on him. It's now up to Archie and the staff to help him get out of his apartment when he becomes fearful of being attacked again.

31 Jan 198230m
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S03E16

A Blast from the Past

Archie wants Billie to date her ex-boyfriend. Billie decides to use Archie's lawyer, Gary, as a way to turn her ex- boyfriend away, telling him they're dating.

07 Feb 198230m
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S03E17

Sex and the Single Parent

Old world Archie refuses to let Stephanie participate in her school's sex education program, until he overhears a conversation between Stephanie, Billie and one of Stephanie's friends.

21 Feb 198230m
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S03E18

Gloria Comes Home (1)

Gloria and Joey return home. Archie learns Gloria left Mike because he joined a commune in California, where he was living with other women. Gloria is determined to make it on her own.

28 Feb 198230m
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S03E19

Gloria Comes Home (2)

Archie has mixed emotions when Gloria announces she has found work as a veterinary assistant and will be moving into a place of her own.

28 Feb 198230m
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S03E20

Of Mice and Bunker

Archie takes on a new partner who has plans to squeeze Archie out of his ownership of the bar.

07 Mar 198230m
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S03E21

Relapse

Veronica's ex-husband returns and urges Veronica to start drinking again after a year of sobriety.

14 Mar 198230m
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S03E22

Love Is Hell

A boy Stephanie likes has a crush on her cousin, Billie, instead of her.

21 Mar 198230m
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S03E23

The Second Time Around

When Archie goes out to dinner with Barney and his new girlfriend, she winds up liking Archie instead.

28 Mar 198230m
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S03E24

West Side Astoria

Katherine invites Archie to supper with her parents,which turns into a disaster when they meet prejudiced Archie.

04 Apr 198230m
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S03E25

Billie Moves Out

Billie is tired of Archie over-protecting her so she moves in with a secret roommate — Gary Rabinowitz.

25 Apr 198230m
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S03E26

Rabinowitz's Brother

Archie fires Gary as his business manager, but soon learns to regret it when Gary is replaced by his brother Barry.

02 May 198230m
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S03E27

Death of a Lodger

Barney takes in a cranky and overbearing border to help pay some bills.

09 May 198230m
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S03E28

The Battle of Bunker III

Stephanie becomes very jealous as Archie's relationship with Katherine progresses.

16 May 198230m
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S03E29

Gloria: The First Day

Archie appears at the beginning of this episode in which he drives Gloria and Joey to their new place. Gloria finds out she has a lot to learn to be a veterinary assistant, but Dr. Adams is willing to help her along.

01 Jun 198230m