Three's Company
ABC (ended 1984)
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Season 8
- Ep 23Behind the Camera: The Unauthorized Story of 'Three's Company'5/12/03
This telefilm takes you behind the camera as the cast, crew, and producers deal with turmoil on the set of Three's Company, including Suzanne Somers and her contract renegotiating, numerous cast changing, spinoffs, betrayal, and lying. - Ep 22Friends and Lovers (2)9/18/84
Jack reluctantly accepts Vicky's decision not to get married and instead move into the apartment above the bistro, much to her father's distain. Janet and Philip return from their honeymoon, and Terri makes her own life changing decision. - Ep 21Friends and Lovers (1)9/18/84
Janet is devastated when Philip decides he doesn't want a church wedding, but Jack suggests they have the wedding in the apartment. Meanwhile, Jack and Vicky's relationship is threatened when he learns from her father that she was offered a promotion that would require her to move to Houston. - Ep 20Cupid Works Overtime3/15/84
An awkward situation on a flight back to Los Angeles gives Jack the opportunity to ask a stewardess named Vicky to dinner at his bistro, but he soon discovers she lives under the thumb of her father. Meanwhile, Janet announces she is moving out because Philip has proposed to her. - Ep 19The Heiress (a.k.a. The Inheritance)3/8/84
An eccentric bank owner who used to frequent Janet's flower shop dies and leaves her his favorite, yet apparently worthless, vase that Terri then gives to Mr. Furley. Meanwhile, the man's nephew falls for Janet, but Jack suspects he has an ulterior motive. - Ep 18Forget Me Not2/28/84
Janet buys a used car from Larry, but Jack immediately totals it when Larry talks him into giving a ride to an attractive new neighbor. He decides to feign amnesia to avoid Janet's wrath, which proves to be an extremely flawed idea. - Ep 17Jack Takes Off2/21/84
Jack falls for an art teacher who has just moved in next door, and becomes determined to do anything to impress her. However, he soon regrets agreeing to pose as a nude model in a class attended by Mr. Furley. - Ep 16Jack's Tattoo1/31/84
Jack wakes up the morning after partying with his Navy buddies to find he has an embarrassing tattoo on his backside. Terri arranges for him to have it removed at the hospital, but his desire to keep it a secret causes Janet and Mr. Furley to conclude he is going in for a life altering procedure.moreless - Ep 15Look What I Found1/24/84
Unable to keep a stray kitten due to apartment rules, the trio decides to leave it on Mr. Furley's doorstep. Meanwhile, Mr. Furley's brother Bart sends an inspector to evaluate his performance as building manager, just as the kitten's young owner shows up. - Ep 14Baby, It's Cold Inside1/17/84
Mr. Furley agrees to help Jack transport a side of beef to Mr. Angelino's restaurant, which is closed while he is on vacation. Unfortunately, they encounter a burglar at the restaurant who locks them inside the freezer. - Ep 13Itching for Trouble1/10/84
The former head cheerleader from Jack's high school class arranges a secretive meeting with him in the park to ask him to give relationship advice to her extremely jealous (and large) husband without him finding out they were together. However, that task becomes a lot more difficult when the three of them later realize that the meeting took place in a patch of poison oak.moreless - Ep 12Janet Shapes Up1/4/84
Janet gets a part time job as an aerobics instructor, and likes it so much she gives up her job at the flower shop. This puts Jack in an awkward position, since Janet's new boss has just blackmailed him into becoming her love slave after discovering he and Janet are roommates.moreless - Ep 11The Charming Stranger12/20/83
The trio's new next door neighbor is a charming yet secretive man who has just moved from England and immediately sweeps Janet and Terri off their feet. However, Jack becomes convinced the man is a fugitive jewel thief with a large reward on his head. - Ep 10Now You See It, Now You Don't12/13/83
A socialite who thinks Jack is rich takes him to a casino night being held at her father's estate, where he immediately loses $15,000. However, she fails to tell Jack that it was just play money. - Ep 9The Odd Couples12/6/83
Terri claims she is married to Jack when she assumes her boss has bad intentions in offering her a promotion. When she learns the assumption is wrong, she inadvertently invites her boss and his wife to the apartment for dinner, forcing her to come up with a convoluted story about her home life.moreless - Ep 8Like Father, Like Son11/29/83
Jack's overly helpful father pays an unexpected visit and immediately begins intruding on Jack's personal and professional life. Just when things seem like they can't get any worse, Mr. Angelino decides not to renew Jack's lease. - Ep 7Grandma Jack11/22/83
Larry surprises Jack by telling him that his chocolate chip cookie recipe has won a $10,000 prize in a baking contest for women that Larry secretly entered. In order to collect the prize, Jack dresses up as "Grandma Tripper," but soon discovers Larry wasn't telling the whole truth. - Ep 6Hearing Is Believing11/8/83
Jack begins dating a sex therapist named Doreen, but his hesitance to disclose her profession causes Janet to wrongly conclude that she is a prostitute. Janet becomes overcome with anxiety when Jack invites Doreen to dinner on the same night her father is to visit. - Ep 5Alias Jack Tripper11/1/83
Jack forgets that he promised Janet he would take out her friend Agnes while she is on a layover, and convinces Larry to take his place and assume his identity. This turns out to be a problem when Agnes falls for faux-Jack and changes flights so she can have dinner at the bistro with him.moreless - Ep 4Out on a Limb10/25/83
When a surprise visit from a food critic at the bistro seemingly ends in disaster, Larry convinces Jack to send him a scathing letter. However, Jack becomes desperate to make sure the letter isn't delivered when the review unexpectedly turns out to be glowing. - Ep 3The Money Machine10/18/83
Jack receives $1000 from a malfunctioning ATM machine, and leaves a message on the bank's answering machine stating he will return it on Monday. He decides to hide it in the couch for safe keeping, which turns out to be the worst possible location he could have chosen. - Ep 2She Loves Me, She Loves Me Not10/4/83
Larry finds a completed magazine questionnaire in the apartment which reveals that the person who filled it out wants to have an affair with her roommate. Jack assumes one of his roommates filled it out, and invites both of them to spend the weekend in Larry's cabin so he can find out who it is.moreless - Ep 1Jack, Be Quick9/27/83
Jack freaks out when his girlfriend Cheryl asks him to father her child, but Janet's misguided advice causes him to reconsider the proposition.
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Season 7
- Ep 22Borrowing Trouble5/10/83
Janet and Terri overhear and misunderstand a conversation Jack and Mr. Angelino are having about finances and think Jack is in debt. They arrange for Jack to 'win' money on a faked radio show; money borrowed from Mr. Furley and Larry. However, Jack uses the sudden winfall to buy a new leather coat he's always wanted.moreless - Ep 21Navy Blues5/3/83
Jack graciously offers a kitchen assistant job to his former navy buddy Bill who is down on his luck. However, Bill returns the favor by manipulating Jack and Mr. Angelino's relationship to force Jack into making him a partner in his bistro. - Ep 20Hair Today, Gone Tomorrow4/5/83
Jack takes Larry's advice to wear a fake mustache to attract women, but he quickly regrets his decision when it causes Terri to fall madly in love with him. - Ep 19The Apartment3/22/83
Jack decides to crash at the vacant apartment above his bistro, but is shocked to discover Mr. Angelino has been using it to have an affair. He has to deal with a much bigger problem when Janet and Terri discover him there alone with Mr. Angelino's mistress. - Ep 18Janet's Little Helper3/15/83
Janet agrees to give dating advice to Mr. Furley's shy 18-year-old nephew in exchange for him fixing a stereo she plans on surprising her roommates with. However, her roommates become convinced she is trying to rob the cradle. - Ep 17Jack's Double Date3/1/83
Janet and Terri bet Jack $25 that he can't last a week without being with a woman. However, he regrettably sets up Mr. Furley with a woman who turns out to have an attractive daughter. - Ep 16Jack Goes the Distance2/22/83
Jack picks a fight with an obnoxious Reagle Beagle patron who turns out to be an accomplished boxer. He feels compelled by peer pressure to go through with the fight, even though it quickly becomes obvious he doesn't stand a chance. - Ep 15Star Struck2/15/83
Terri treats a popular soap star at the hospital, and is elated when he agrees to go on a date with her. The relationship quickly escalates to a marriage proposal, but Jack has suspicions about the guy's true intentions. - Ep 14Going to Pot2/1/83
Jack tries to set up a crooked health inspector in a sting, but the police officer mistakenly believes he wants to bust Mr. Furley for dealing pot. Meanwhile, Terri is assigned to help a frightened patient transition back to life outside of the hospital. - Ep 13Bob & Carol & Larry & Terri1/18/83
Terri thinks a friend is breaking up with her husband after hearing a mangled third-hand story about the friend's boat nearly hitting rocks due to a broken rudder. Jack and Janet take it upon themselves to save the marriage, with disastrous results. - Ep 12Larry's Sister1/11/83
Larry asks trustworthy Jack to take his visiting 19-year-old sister on a date and let her stay in the apartment. However, Larry, Janet, and Terri jump to conclusions when the two of them disappear from the apartment during the night without explanation. - Ep 11Breaking Up Is Hard to Do1/4/83
Jack and Janet set Terri up with a customer at the flower shop on the spur of the moment, which turns out to be a huge mistake when Mr. Furley remembers seeing the man profiled in a detective magazine as a convicted murderer. - Ep 10The Impossible Dream12/14/82
Larry does Jack a big favor by inviting his friend to play guitar at the bistro for free, but then invites himself to live out his fantasy to be a singer. Meanwhile, Jack regrettably hires Mr. Furley to be his new kitchen assistant. - Ep 9The Brunch12/7/82
Just when Jack's Bistro begins to turn a profit, a minister who had a problem with the old restaurant manages to get Jack's wine license revoked. Jack invites the minister to a Sunday brunch to see how things have changed, but Mr. Furley and several of the patrons create problems. - Ep 8An Affair to Forget11/30/82
Janet's old high school friend comes to town to direct a television commercial, and Janet sets her up on a date with Jack. However, mass confusion ensues when her friend later reveals to Janet she's married and using Jack to have a fling. - Ep 7Cousin Cuisine11/23/82
As a favor to Felipe, Jack allows his attractive but non-English speaking cousin from Mexico to spend a few days in the apartment. Jack is put in a bad situation when an offer to give her a job at his bistro is misinterpreted as a proposal of marriage to avoid deportation.moreless - Ep 6Opening Night11/16/82
Jack, with the help of Mr. Furley and his roommates, hurry to fix up the dilapidated restaurant for opening night. However, he faces a new challenge when Larry puts the wrong date on the advertisements, and no one shows up. - Ep 5Jack Gets His11/9/82
Mr. Angelino is having trouble finding someone to rent his old but fully equipped restaurant, and offers Jack his dream opportunity to start his own French bistro. However, Jack faces a daunting task coming up with $800 for the first month's rent. - Ep 4Extra, Extra10/26/82
Janet's date is a columnist for the newspaper who decides to interview the trio about their living arrangement for an article about penny-pinching. However, major complications arise when the published article is full of wrong and suggestive assumptions about their lifestyle. - Ep 3Diamond Jack10/19/82
Larry graciously gives Jack his blind date when a conflict arises. However, Jack receives a wrong-number call that he believes is from his date, but is actually from a diamond smuggler looking to set up a transaction. - Ep 2Jack Goes to the Dentist10/12/82
Jack, who has a great fear of dentists, wakes up with a toothache. Terri schedules him to see a children's dentist that she happens to be dating, but she picks a bad time to break up with him. - Ep 1A Night Not to Remember9/28/82
Janet convinces Jack to accompany her on a dinner date with an executive from her flower shop, who is a lecher. Unfortunately, she brings Jack home drunk, resulting in him breaking one of Janet's heirloom vases and believing the next morning that he took advantage of her.
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Season 6
- Ep 28The Best of Three's Company (2)5/18/82
Lucille Ball shows clips and moments from the past six years of Three's Company. John Ritter shows up at the end and describes the show himself.
''''Clips include: "Make Room for Daddy" (season 5); "A Camping We Will Go" (season 4); "The Older Woman" (season 3); "The New Landlord" (season 4); "Jack's Graduation" (season 4); "No Children, No Dogs" (season 1); "Professor Jack" (season 6); "Two Flew Over the Cuckoo's Nest" (season 6); "Some of That Jazz" (season 6); "Jack Bares All," Part 2 (season 6); "The Bake-Off" (season 3).moreless - Ep 27The Best of Three's Company (1)5/18/82
Lucille Ball hosts this hour-long special about Three's Company and what makes the show a great comedic success.
''Clips include: the pilot, "Man About the House" (season 1); "Strange Bedfellows" (season 2); "Handcuffed" (season 4); "Jack Moves Out" (season 3); "The Not-So-Great Impostor" (season 5); "Mighty Mouth" (season 4); "Double Trouble" (season 5); "Jack Bares All," Part 1 (season 6); "Larry Loves Janet" (season 4); "Chrissy's Cousin" (season 5); "Honest Jack Tripper" (season 5).moreless - Ep 26Mate for Each Other5/11/82
Jack and Janet separately decide to try computer dating using aliases after hearing a success story from one of Janet's friends. However, they end up being matched and decide to go through with the date, causing a big misunderstanding with Terri. - Ep 25Up in the Air5/4/82
Jack agrees to accompany Janet to a party on a private island that can only be accessed by plane. He decides to take one of Larry's tranquilizers to deal with his fear of flying, but then experiences unpredictable side effects after ignoring warnings not to drink alcohol. - Ep 24Janet Wigs Out4/6/82
Janet decides to change her appearance by wearing a blonde wig. However, it soon begins to change her personality as well, much to the distain of her roommates and friends. - Ep 23And Now Here's Jack3/23/82
Jack is asked to prepare a recipe on live television as part of a promotion for Angelino's restaurant. However, his decision to allow his roommates to be he on-air assistants proves to be disastrous. - Ep 22Paradise Lost3/16/82
Terri lines up a fancy new house for the trio to move into but Larry and Mr. Furley, not wanting to see their best friends leave, plot to make them feel wanted enough to stay. - Ep 21Critic's Choice3/9/82
Jack tries to win over a harsh food critic by inviting him to the apartment for dinner. However, Jack quickly finds out the critic is more interested in wine and women. - Ep 20Doctor in the House3/2/82
Jack thought there was no harm in fulfilling his dying grandfather's wish by telling him he had become a doctor. However, he is forced to improvise with Terri's help when his grandfather unexpectedly recovers fully and pays him a surprise visit. - Ep 19Jack's 102/23/82
Jack falls for a wealthy interior decorator named Denise who quickly takes over his life and tries to mold him into a new man. His roommates become alarmed when she proposes marriage after just a few weeks, and scheme to break them up. - Ep 18A Friend in Need2/16/82
Even though Jack was recently fired from Angelino's restaurant, he reluctantly accepts Felipe's desperate plea to fill in for him so he can attend the birth of his child. When a mobster demands Jack be hired full time to make his favorite meal, Jack feels uncomfortable with the idea of Felipe being demoted back to the salad station.moreless - Ep 17Urban Plowboy2/9/82
Jack decides to spend the weekend in a barn at Cindy's Aunt Becky's farm with his roommates when he learns that Larry assumed his identity while on a date with a woman who turned out to be engaged. Jack has to improvise, however, when Mr. Furley inadvertently reveals his location to the enraged fianc.moreless - Ep 16Hearts and Flowers2/2/82
Janet is being driven crazy by an efficiency expert named Bobbi who has been assigned to her flower store and begins dating Jack. Jack, Terri, and Mr. Furley try to straighten things out after Janet is forced to quit her job when Jack breaks up with Bobbi. - Ep 15Maid to Order1/26/82
The trio is having difficulty finding time to clean the apartment, but Jack quickly regrets convincing his roommates to hire Cindy as a part time maid. Meanwhile, Larry picks the wrong guy to sell a lemon to. - Ep 14Oh, Nun1/19/82
Jack takes Terri's visiting friend Catherine, who is a nun, to Disney Land. When he later overhears Catherine read Terri a letter from an ex-nun who left the convent to get married, Jack concludes that she was actually talking about marrying him, and he tries to change her mind by convincing her that he's a hopeless drunk.moreless - Ep 13The Matchbreakers1/12/82
The trio schemes with Larry to derail Mr. Furley's relationship with a woman who they think is only interested in him because he told her he owned the apartment building. They put the relationship back together when they find out she is wealthy, only to quickly discover that was a big mistake.moreless - Ep 12Strangers in the Night1/5/82
Jack is dumped by his old fashioned southern girlfriend when she mistakenly believes he's hitting on a waitress at the Reagle Beagle. His roommates convince him to try to get her back by serenading her with the help of Larry's singing voice, but they end up going to the wrong bedroom window.moreless - Ep 11Macho Man12/15/81
Jack feels emasculated when Terri roughs up a drunk at the Reagle Beagle who was harassing him. He reluctantly accepts Terri's offer to teach him some of her self defense moves, but finds himself in jail after he puts his new skills to use against an apparent mugger. - Ep 10Dates of Wrath12/8/81
Janet hesitates when she tries to ask out the new bartender at the Reagle Beagle, which causes him to ask Terri out instead. Terri feels bad when she finds out what happened, but then finds herself in a no-win situation when she tries to straighten things out. - Ep 9Boy Meets Dummy12/1/81
Mr. Angelino's daughter falls for Jack at first sight, but Mr. Angelino forbids Jack from dating her. When she continues to insist that Jack go out with her, Jack has to find a way to convince her that he is happily married. Meanwhile, Terri gives CPR lessons in the apartment. - Ep 8Eyewitness Blues11/24/81
Jack and Janet become the victims of a robbery while at the flower shop, and Jack agrees to cooperate in a police operation to lure the suspect to the apartment. However, he and Janet believe the officer assigned to protect them is actually the robber. - Ep 7Two Flew Over the Cuckoo's Nest11/17/81
Terri tries to help a stressed out psychiatrist at her hospital by inviting him on a dinner date. When the doctor arrives at the apartment, however, her roommates mistake him for one of his patients and fear for Terri's safety. - Ep 6Lies My Roommate Told Me11/10/81
Larry finds himself unable to go on a date with Terri alone, so he sets Jack up with "Greedy Gretchen" so Jack can feed him lines at the restaurant. However, Larry also sets Jack up with a web of lies that lands Jack in hot water with Janet. - Ep 5Some of That Jazz11/3/81
Jack decides to participate in one of Janet's ballet lessons and witnesses the instructor attempting him to coerce another student into having sex with him. Jack becomes rightfully suspicious when the instructor suddenly offers Janet a leading role in a production. - Ep 4Professor Jack10/27/81
Jack agrees to give the wife of Janet's boss Chinese cooking lessons for $25 per hour, but Terri suddenly decides to move out when she becomes convinced that Janet is arranging for Jack to give intimate love lessons. Meanwhile, Terri's roommates become convinced that she is going to be moving into a doctor's love nest.moreless - Ep 3Terri Makes Her Move10/13/81
Larry thinks he's returning a favor for Jack when he tells Terri a made up story about Jack having a broken heart and bruised ego. Terri decides to come on to Jack to improve his supposedly low self esteem, while Janet is convinced Jack must be manipulating Terri. - Ep 2Jack Bares All (a.k.a. Oh, Nurse) (2)10/6/81
Having already moved out of her old apartment, Terri makes several unsuccessful attempts to warm Jack to the idea of her becoming his roommate. Unaware of Larry's subversive plan, Janet tells her not to give up, with one last chance to win Jack over at Cindy's going away party. - Ep 1Jack Bares All (a.k.a. Oh, Nurse) (1)10/6/81
Mr. Angelino gives Jack a second chance at being a chef at his restaurant, but Jack cuts his finger when he is distracted by Felipe, his disgruntled assistant. While at the hospital, he has a bad experience with one of the nurses. Meanwhile, Janet searches for a new roommate after Cindy announces she is moving out to attend veterinary school at UCLA.moreless
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Season 5
- Ep 22Honest Jack Tripper5/19/81
Jack gets dumped by his girlfriend Lisa when she catches him in a web of lies. His guilty conscience causes him to vow to never lie again, which ends up creating many more problems than it solves. - Ep 21The Case of the Missing Blonde5/12/81
Jack and Janet arrive home late one night from seeing a horror movie and discover Cindy isn't home. They quickly conclude she's been kidnapped when they find suspicious evidence in the apartment, and begin an investigation with the help of Larry and Mr. Furley. - Ep 20Dying to Meet You5/5/81
Jack inadvertently becomes involved in a spat between a girl and her insanely jealous boyfriend, who believes Jack is trying to steal her and becomes determined to kill him. Larry convinces Jack that his only chance at regaining his normal life is to fake his own death and funeral. - Ep 19Double Trouble3/24/81
Jack can't resist the opportunity to take out Mr. Furley's visiting niece, and poses as his heterosexual identical twin brother by donning a cowboy hat and speaking with a drawl. This becomes a problem when Mr. Furley invites both brothers to dinner. - Ep 18Night of the Ropers3/17/81
Helen Roper pays the trio an unexpected visit after having a falling out with Stanley, and they suggest that she spend the night in her old apartment since Mr. Furley is away. This turns out to be a bad idea when Mr. Furley arrives home unexpectedly and Stanley finds him in bed with Helen.moreless - Ep 17And Baby Makes Four3/10/81
Cindy breaks off a secretive relationship with an overly critical fashion photographer, and becomes concerned with the welfare of a waitress at the Reagle Beagle who is a single mother-to-be. Cindy's limited explanation of the situation causes her roommates to conclude that she is pregnant, and Jack considers proposing to her.moreless - Ep 16Teacher's Pet3/3/81
Dean Travers gives Jack his dream opportunity to teach a night school basic cooking class. However, it quickly turns into a nightmare when he refuses the advances of Travers' flirtatious niece. - Ep 15In Like Larry2/24/81
Jack becomes fed up with his roommates after another fight, and Larry agrees to swap apartments. They all try to convince each other they like the new living arrangement while trying to prevent Mr. Furley from finding out. - Ep 14Furley Versus Furley2/17/81
The trio allows Mr. Furley to move in with them after Janet inadvertently causes his ruthless brother Bart to fire him from his job as building manager. As his eccentric behavior grates on their nerves, they are forced to come up with a plan to get Bart to change his mind.moreless - Ep 13Father of the Bride2/10/81
Cindy is hounded by an eccentric millionaire who wants to marry her and won't take "no" for an answer. She and her roommates are forced to come up with a way to make her appear to be an undesirable wife. - Ep 12Janet's Secret2/3/81
Jack agrees to pretend to be Janet's husband when her parents pay an unexpected visit. This proves to be a problem when Cindy inadvertently convinces Janet's parents to spend the night at the apartment. - Ep 11Make Room for Daddy1/27/81
Jack gives dating tips to his date's widowed father in the hopes of winning his approval of their relationship. Jack regrets giving the advice, however, when the father uses his new skills to take Janet on a date. - Ep 10Jack's Other Mother1/20/81
Jack helps a new elderly resident by carrying her groceries, and she returns the favor by baking him some cookies. However, she begins to smother him with affection and becomes an interfering nuisance in all aspects of his life. - Ep 9The Not-So-Great Imposter1/13/81
To get a new job, Jack assumes the identity of another person, not knowing that a lot of people have it in for that person! - Ep 8Jack to the Rescue1/6/81
Cindy is fired from her secretary job when she is caught typing up a resume for Jack on company time. Jack feels compelled to go back to her office and try to convince her boss to change his mind. - Ep 7Chrissy's Cousin12/16/80
Cindy Snow moves into the apartment with Jack and Janet. - Ep 6Room at the Bottom12/9/80
Jack's friends and date believe he has just been hired as a chef at a prestigious French restaurant, but he is too embarrassed to tell them he had to settle for a job as a busboy. This leads to a big problem when they unexpectedly show up there for dinner on his first day.moreless - Ep 5A Crowded Romance12/2/80
Janet tries to prevent Jack and Larry from realizing they've fallen in love with the same girl. Meanwhile, Jack gets a $400 per week job as a robotic mannequin in the display window of a department store. - Ep 4Downhill Chaser11/25/80
Jack volunteers to ski the "Flying Dutchman" advanced slope to impress his date Inga, despite the fact he doesn't know how to ski other than a very basic lesson from Janet. Meanwhile, Larry and Mr. Furley try to pick up women at the ski lodge. - Ep 3A Hundred Dollars a What?11/18/80
Chrissy is visited by a good friend she hasn't seen since high school who has become successful and wealthy. Janet finds out that she is a high priced call girl, but makes a critical mistake when she decides not to tell Chrissy. - Ep 2And Justice for Jack11/11/80
Jacks begins a job as a short order cook at a busy diner, but finds it hard to do his job because his supervisor is unable to keep her hands off of him. She fires him after he demands that she stop, and Janet convinces him to sue for sexual harassment.moreless - Ep 1Upstairs Downstairs Downstairs10/28/80
Jack attempts to cook dinner and dine with a seductive French woman in Larry's apartment, an attractive nurse in his own apartment, and his roommates in Mr. Furley's apartment, all at the same time.
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Season 4
- Ep 25Jack's Graduation5/6/80
Jack fails his final cooking exam, but later realizes that a dishonest classmate switched dishes with him. He devises a plan to have his roommates trick the classmate into confessing to Dean Travers. - Ep 24The Goodbye Guy3/25/80
Mr. Furley's brother humiliates him in front of a woman he wanted to ask out, causing him to become depressed. The trio becomes convinced that he is going to attempt suicide, and he decides to take advantage of their concern when he figures out why they are being so nice to him.moreless - Ep 23Secret Admirer3/11/80
Chrissy has been getting letters at work from a secret admirer. When he shows up at the apartment and turns out to be nerdy and clumsy, her roommates assume she wants help getting rid of him. - Ep 22The Root of All Evil3/4/80
Chrissy wins money at the racetrack and the trio get into a fight over how to use the winnings. It takes a trip to the psychiatrist's office to see that the money is tearing them apart. - Ep 21Lee Ain't Heavy, He's My Brother2/26/80
Jack's overachieving brother Lee pays a visit, which Jack dreads the whole time, especially when he discovers Lee making out with Chrissy. Jack thinks he can even the score when Lee invites them both to dinner at a French restaurant. - Ep 20Jack's Bad Boy2/12/80
The trio decides to take in a twelve year old runaway who breaks into their apartment and claims to be a neglected foster child, but quickly proves to be an expert manipulator. - Ep 19And Baby Makes Two2/5/80
Janet wants to surprise Chrissy by hiring an art student to redecorate their bedroom while Jack and Chrissy are away on a ski trip. However, the art student arrives early and her roommates become convinced that he is actually someone that Janet has hired to impregnate her. - Ep 18Handcuffed1/29/80
Chrissy's absent minded policeman cousin leaves his handcuffs at the apartment, and she and Jack jokingly handcuff themselves together without realizing they don't have the key. Jack decides he can't miss his date at the Reagle Beagle, where another cop becomes suspicious and follows them back to the apartment. - Ep 17The Love Lesson1/22/80
Mr. Furley catches Jack making out with his date, forcing Jack to improvise and tell him that his date is actually a transvestite friend from the Navy. Mr. Furley interprets this as a signal that Jack is trying to go straight, and offers to give him lessons to become a 'real man'.moreless - Ep 16Mighty Mouth1/15/80
Jack portrays himself as being athletically gifted in order to impress a girl who works at a health spa. He soon regrets the exaggeration when he buys a membership and the girl's insanely overprotective and muscle bound brother finds out about their relationship. - Ep 15Larry Loves Janet1/8/80
Larry becomes depressed when he strikes out with a "five star" girl, and Janet tries to cheer him up by telling him he deserves a sweet, old fashioned girl. This causes a huge problem when Larry becomes convinced that Janet was referring to herself. - Ep 14The Reverend Steps Out12/18/79
Reverend Snow announces that he has accepted an offer to become the new minister of the Santa Monica Community Church. Unfortunately, the offer comes with the condition that his daughter Chrissy end her non-standard living arrangement. - Ep 13Black Letter Day12/11/79
Lana reads a Dear Abbey column in which a man with two female roommates is secretly dating one roommate and trying to find a way to kick out the other. Convinced the author is Jack, she manages to turn Chrissy and Janet against Jack and each other. - Ep 12Ralph's Rival12/4/79
Chrissy and Janet, who have separate plans for the evening, agree to spend a few minutes at Mr. Furley's apartment to be a part of his fictitious life story in an attempt to make his old rival jealous. The plan backfires when Mr. Furley is forced to improvise by claiming Chrissy is his wife, and his rival then unexpectedly decides to spend the night on his couch.moreless - Ep 11The Love Barge11/27/79
Jack gets a job on a cruise ship and is invited to take only one guest. He has a choice between Janet and Chrissy and he sure doesn't want to take Lana of all people. So he makes it so Mr. Furley can go on the trip with Lana, who thinks that jack will be on the ship waiting for her.moreless - Ep 10The Loan Shark11/20/79
When Chrissy accidentally throws away Jack's GI check, she borrows $300 from a loan shark on his behalf. Although he immediately returns the money, he is forced to pay back the interest by agreeing to give a cooking lesson to the shark's Italian-speaking wife, a woman who only seems to be interested in cheating on her husband.moreless - Ep 9Chrissy's Hospitality11/13/79
Chrissy falls and hits her head in the bathtub while trying to put up a shower curtain. Jack and Janet take her to the hospital when she starts to get dizzy. They misunderstand the doctor when he comes out of Chrissy's room crying, and think that she has only a short time to live.moreless - Ep 8A Camping We Will Go11/6/79
Larry convinces his latest girlfriend, who is an aspiring actress, to spend a weekend with him at a one-room cabin by telling her that his friend Jack, who he claims is a movie director, will be going along too. However, Janet, Chrissy, Lana, and Mr. Furley all follow them there for various reasons, turning the weekend into a disaster.moreless - Ep 7Old Folks at Home10/30/79
The trio reluctantly agrees to allow an elderly man who shows up at their door to live with them until he can find an apartment. Their patience is tested when he picks Mr. Furley's prized roses and interferes with Jack's date, and Jack is ultimately forced to make a tough decision.moreless - Ep 6The Life Saver10/23/79
After receiving an eviction notice for putting a hole in the wall, Jack saves the life of a seemingly wealthy man who rewards him by offering him and his roommates a free one year lease at a three-bedroom penthouse with an ocean view. However, when they thank the man by inviting him to dinner, they quickly find out that all is not as it seems.moreless - Ep 5Jack the Ripper10/9/79
Jacks gets assertiveness training from an eccentric psychologist so he can refuse Dean Travers' inappropriate demand to cater his party for free. The training works so well, however, he ends up alienating his roommates. - Ep 4Snow Job10/2/79
Chrissy gets a job selling cosmetics door to door, but when it becomes evident she has no sales instinct and her roommates stage her first sale out of pity, she decides to quit her other job. Meanwhile, Mr. Furley hosts a large poker party that Larry turns into strip poker. - Ep 3The New Landlord9/25/79
The trio and Larry meet Mr. Ralph Furley, the new landlord, after accidentally selling all of his furniture, believing it was the Roper's old furniture. - Ep 2Love Thy Neighbor9/18/79
Jack finds a wrapped present from his roommates that he assumes is expensive and for his moving-in anniversary, and becomes desperate to scrape together enough cash to buy them a similar gift. Larry recommends he become a paid escort, but Jack soon discovers it to be a bad idea when his mature, sophisticated client named Lana Shields immediately falls for him.moreless - Ep 1Jack on the Lam9/11/79
Chrissy and Janet are visited by a pair of FBI agents who are looking for Jack, who isn't home at the time, to question him about someone who had helped him get discharged a week early from the Navy as a way to pay off a poker debt. To avoid capture, he poses as Chrissy, which creates a new set of problems when her date shows up and he later runs into a drunken Larry at the Reagle Beagle.moreless
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