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Soap

Season 3 1979 - 1980

  • 1979-09-13T04:00:00Z on ABC
  • 25m
  • 9h 35m (23 episodes)
  • United States
  • English
  • Comedy, Soap, Drama
Sisters Mary Campbell and Jessica Tate lead soap-opera lives with their crazy families.

23 episodes

Season Premiere

1979-09-13T04:00:00Z

3x01 Episode 3.1

Season Premiere

3x01 Episode 3.1

  • 1979-09-13T04:00:00Z25m

Jessica chooses Chester, but offers to let Donohue stay in the Tate house until he recovers from the shock. Burt wakes up on the spaceship, where the aliens reveal that they plan to replace him with a replica. The alien double moves in with the unsuspecting Mary. Carol's mother introduces Jodie to his newborn daughter, Wendy. Benson, Chester, Donohue and the Major prepare to rescue Billy from the cult. And Danny goes missing.

1979-09-20T04:00:00Z

3x02 Episode 3.2

3x02 Episode 3.2

  • 1979-09-20T04:00:00Z25m

Alien Burt has his way with Mary, and she's not complaining. Real Burt meets Saul, who tells Burt he cannot escape the spaceship. Billy resists the Sunnies' brainwashing. Mrs. David asks Jodie to choose between Wendy and Alice. Benson and "the Step Brothers" penetrate the Sunnies' compound but are stopped short of rescuing Billy.

1979-09-27T04:00:00Z

3x03 Episode 3.3

3x03 Episode 3.3

  • 1979-09-27T04:00:00Z25m

Billy is rescued from the Sunnies. Mary is oversexed. Danny is saved by Millie. Jodie is torn between Alice and Wendy. Jessica is sad to bid Benson farewell.

1979-10-04T04:00:00Z

3x04 Episode 3.4

3x04 Episode 3.4

  • 1979-10-04T04:00:00Z25m

Burt and Saul escape the spaceship but find themselves in other danger. Jessica finally convinces Detective Donohue to leave. Millie comes to Danny's rescue. Eunice awaits Dutch's release from prison while Corinne bemoans her non-existent sex life with Tim. Chester resumes his philandering ways. Billy and his teacher share a kiss.

1979-10-11T04:00:00Z

3x05 Episode 3.5

3x05 Episode 3.5

  • 1979-10-11T04:00:00Z25m

The Tates adjust to life with Dutch in the house. Danny returns home with Millie. Mary grows increasingly suspicious of "Burt." Jodie officially begins his life as a single, gay parent. Real Burt and Alien Burt come face to face. Billy and Leslie decide to pursue a relationship.

1979-11-01T05:00:00Z

3x06 Episode 3.6

3x06 Episode 3.6

  • 1979-11-01T05:00:00Z25m

Real Burt calls Mary, but Alien Burt intercepts Mary on her way to meet him. Jessica confronts Chester with her suspicions that he is cheating again. Eunice tells Corinne that she's fallen out of love with Dutch. Corinne spots Chester with another woman in a restaurant. Billy and Leslie sneak away to a romantic restaurant, only to run into several familiar faces. Tim and Corinne decide to divorce.

1979-11-08T05:00:00Z

3x07 Episode 3.7

3x07 Episode 3.7

  • 1979-11-08T05:00:00Z25m

The Tates and Campbells gather to welcome Dutch to the family--and scare Millie away in the process. Billy and Leslie's romantic evening is interrupted by her ex. Jodie and Corinne discuss single parenthood. Alien Burt refuses to return to the spaceship. Real Burt finally contacts Mary, then disappears before her eyes. Back on the spaceship, Real Burt convinces the aliens to give him a chance to persuade Alien Burt to leave Earth for good.

1979-11-22T05:00:00Z

3x08 Episode 3.8

3x08 Episode 3.8

  • 1979-11-22T05:00:00Z25m

Mary begins to question her sanity. Eunice and Corinne call Chester on his cheating. Real Burt turns to Jodie for help. Billy plans a rendezvous with Leslie at a hotel but runs into Eunice, then Corinne, then Dutch, then Chester in the lobby. Real Burt makes an impassioned plea to Alien Burt.

1979-12-06T05:00:00Z

3x09 Episode 3.9

3x09 Episode 3.9

  • 1979-12-06T05:00:00Z25m

Billy tells Jessica about his affair with Leslie. Burt returns home to share his ordeal with Mary. Danny meets a black widow at the cemetery. Dutch makes it clear he knows Eunice is cheating on him. Jessica spots Chester with another woman.

1979-12-13T05:00:00Z

3x10 Episode 3.10

3x10 Episode 3.10

  • 1979-12-13T05:00:00Z25m

Jessica catches Chester with another woman. Burt and Mary go for their annual physicals. Danny tries to find Polly. Jessica meets Leslie. An agent from Child Protective Services pays a visit to Jodie.

1979-12-27T05:00:00Z

3x11 Episode 3.11

3x11 Episode 3.11

  • 1979-12-27T05:00:00Z25m

Jessica agrees to see a marriage counselor with Chester. The Campbells urge Jodie to move back home. Burt is jealous of Alien Burt's sexual prowess. At Billy's 18th-birthday party, Leslie promises "to blow out every candle on [Billy's] cake."

1980-01-03T05:00:00Z

3x12 Episode 3.12

3x12 Episode 3.12

  • 1980-01-03T05:00:00Z25m

Jodie and Wendy move in with the Campbells. Chester and Jessica see a marriage counselor. Danny finds Polly. Burt gets mixed news from the doctor.

1980-01-10T05:00:00Z

3x13 Episode 3.13

3x13 Episode 3.13

  • 1980-01-10T05:00:00Z25m

Burt can't bring himself to tell Mary he won't live to see their baby born. Danny and Polly declare their love for one another. Mary worries about Danny's interracial relationship, but Jodie convinces Danny to follow his heart. Billy loses his virginity to Leslie. Mary wonders whether Real Burt or Alien Burt fathered her baby.

1980-01-17T05:00:00Z

3x14 Episode 3.14

3x14 Episode 3.14

  • 1980-01-17T05:00:00Z25m

Danny learns of Burt's illness and agrees to help Burt win a spot in the Guiness Book of World Records. Eunice asks Corinne to cover for her while she cheats on Dutch. Chester's attempts to resist the minister's sexy daughter prove futile. The Campbells host Polly's family at dinner. After Chester tells Jessica he has lapsed again, she kicks him out of the house.

1980-01-24T05:00:00Z

3x15 Episode 3.15

3x15 Episode 3.15

  • 1980-01-24T05:00:00Z25m

While Burt searches for a world record to break, Mary suspects something is wrong. Dutch and Corinne bond. Suddenly single again, Jessica visits Detective Donohue--on his honeymoon. Dutch confronts Eunice about her cheating.

1980-01-31T05:00:00Z

3x16 Episode 3.16

3x16 Episode 3.16

  • 1980-01-31T05:00:00Z25m

Carol pays a late-night visit to Jodie and Wendy. Jessica sees a psychiatrist who is crazier than she is. Burt learns he was the victim of computer error. Billy admits he is growing bored in his relationship with Leslie. The Tates rally to support Dutch after Eunice leaves him for another man.

1980-02-07T05:00:00Z

3x17 Episode 3.17

3x17 Episode 3.17

  • 1980-02-07T05:00:00Z25m

Burt rushes home with news that he isn't dying and vows to live the rest of his life to the fullest. The minister's daughter leaves Chester. Danny and Polly buy a house. Jessica catches Dutch and Corinne in bed together. Jessica's psychiatrist asks her out. Carol tells Jodie she wants custody of Wendy.

1980-02-28T05:00:00Z

3x18 Episode 3.18

3x18 Episode 3.18

  • 1980-02-28T05:00:00Z25m

Burt announces he will run for Sheriff, and Danny wants to be Deputy. Jodie enlists Mr. Mallu's help in his fight for Wendy. Chester begs Jessica to take him back. Jessica entertains her psychologist, Dr. Posner, amidst the usual Tate insanity.

1980-03-06T05:00:00Z

3x19 Episode 3.19

3x19 Episode 3.19

  • 1980-03-06T05:00:00Z25m

Danny and Polly have Burt and Mary to their new house for an eventful evening. Billy dumps Leslie, who threatens suicide. The Campbells brace for the custody trial. The Tates welcome a new butler, Saunders, who immediately regrets taking the job. As the families gather to watch election coverage, Jessica collapses.

1980-03-13T05:00:00Z

3x20 Episode 3.20

3x20 Episode 3.20

  • 1980-03-13T05:00:00Z25m

At the hospital, the family anxiously awaits Jessica's diagnosis. Burt becomes Sheriff but must remove the outgoing sheriff by force. Corinne convinces Dutch to stay. Jodie finds the odds stacked against him in the custody trial.

1980-03-20T05:00:00Z

3x21 Episode 3.21

3x21 Episode 3.21

  • 1980-03-20T05:00:00Z25m

Jessica asks Chester to move back home while she's in the hospital. Dr. Hill tells Chester that Jessica is very sick. Burt's first assignment as sheriff is to remove his predecessor from office. Corinne convinces Dutch not to move out. At the custody hearing, Carol tells an outrageous lie about Jodie threatening to kill her.

Season Finale

1980-03-27T05:00:00Z

3x22 Episode 3.22 (Part 1)

Season Finale

3x22 Episode 3.22 (Part 1)

  • 1980-03-27T05:00:00Z25m

Season #3 season finale was an expanded episode of 60 minutes. Now shown in two parts in syndication.

Danny proposes marriage to Polly; Sheriff Burt and Deputy Danny are set up for blackmail by mobster Elmore Tibbs; Dutch cannot choose between two sisters; Carol's mother joins her daughter in perjuring herself in court; Leslie now decides to kill Billy; and Jessica's death watch features a surprise visit from Benson.

1980-03-27T05:00:00Z

3x23 Episode 3.22 (Part 2)

3x23 Episode 3.22 (Part 2)

  • 1980-03-27T05:00:00Z25m
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