The BEST episodes of Raising Hope season 3

Every episode of Raising Hope season 3, ranked from best to worst by thousands of votes from fans of the show. The best episodes of Raising Hope season 3!

At 23 years old, Jimmy Chance is going nowhere in life. He skims pools for a living, parties every night and still lives at home with his family, including his parents and his cousin, Mike. Jimmy's life takes a drastic turn when a chance romantic encounter with Lucy goes awry once he discovers she is a wanted felon. Months later, when Jimmy pays a visit to the local prison, he discovers Lucy gave birth to their baby, who he is now charged with raising.

Last Updated: 3/19/2024Network: FOXStatus: Ended
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Credit Where Credit Is Due
star
8.11
625 votes

#1 - Credit Where Credit Is Due

Season 3 - Episode 11 - Aired 1/8/2013

Jimmy learns that Burt and Virginia ruined his credit when he was a child.

Directors: Eyal Gordin
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Throw Maw Maw from the House (2)
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7.93
787 votes

#2 - Throw Maw Maw from the House (2)

Season 3 - Episode 3 - Aired 10/16/2012

The Chances devise a plan to break Maw Maw out of the nursing facility.

Directors: Eyal Gordin
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Not Indecent, but Not Quite Decent Enough Proposal
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7.92
885 votes

#3 - Not Indecent, but Not Quite Decent Enough Proposal

Season 3 - Episode 1 - Aired 10/2/2012

The Chance family meets Sabrina's mother.

Directors: Greg Garcia
Writer: Greg Garcia
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Squeak Means Squeak
star
7.91
665 votes

#4 - Squeak Means Squeak

Season 3 - Episode 9 - Aired 12/4/2012

Sabrina tries to prove her parenting skills while babysitting Hope.

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Candy Wars
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7.90
638 votes

#5 - Candy Wars

Season 3 - Episode 7 - Aired 11/20/2012

Jimmy tries to win a candy-selling contest so that Hope can ride on a float in a Thanksgiving parade.

Directors: Michael Fresco
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Mother's Day
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7.87
585 votes

#6 - Mother's Day

Season 3 - Episode 22 - Aired 3/28/2013

The Chances visit Maw Maw's childhood home and find that her mother is still alive.

Directors: Rick Kelly
Writer: Greg Garcia
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Lord of the Ring
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7.86
577 votes

#7 - Lord of the Ring

Season 3 - Episode 12 - Aired 1/15/2013

Jimmy participates in medical experiments to raise money for an engagement ring.

Directors: Daniel Attias
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Yo Zappa Do (Part 1)
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7.78
464 votes

#8 - Yo Zappa Do (Part 1)

Season 3 - Episode 15 - Aired 1/29/2013

The family travels to Los Angeles for a taping of Hope's favorite show.

Directors: Eyal Gordin
Writer: Amy Hubbs
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Making the Band
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7.77
623 votes

#9 - Making the Band

Season 3 - Episode 19 - Aired 2/26/2013

The Chances throw a birthday party for Hope with the help of aging rock star Smokey Floyd.

Directors: Mike Mariano
Writer: Sean Conaway
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The Walk for the Runs
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7.77
732 votes

#10 - The Walk for the Runs

Season 3 - Episode 8 - Aired 11/27/2012

The family participates in a 1K walk, but Virginia and Burt feel the effects of aging.

Directors: Rebecca Asher
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Sex, Clown and Videotape
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7.70
537 votes

#11 - Sex, Clown and Videotape

Season 3 - Episode 17 - Aired 2/5/2013

Virginia and Burt try to rescue an incriminating home video that may be auctioned.

Directors: Rebecca Asher
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Don't Ask, Don't Tell Me What to Do
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7.70
724 votes

#12 - Don't Ask, Don't Tell Me What to Do

Season 3 - Episode 5 - Aired 10/30/2012

Virginia becomes suspicious when Burt starts spending time at a local gay bar.

Directors: Eyal Gordin
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Arbor Daze
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7.69
489 votes

#13 - Arbor Daze

Season 3 - Episode 18 - Aired 2/19/2013

Sabrina is visited by the ghosts of Arbor Day past, present and future.

Directors: Eyal Gordin
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Throw Maw Maw from the House (1)
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7.69
855 votes

#14 - Throw Maw Maw from the House (1)

Season 3 - Episode 2 - Aired 10/9/2012

A social worker suspects the Chances of elder abuse.

Directors: Eyal Gordin
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Modern Wedding
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7.68
501 votes

#15 - Modern Wedding

Season 3 - Episode 14 - Aired 1/29/2013

Jimmy and Sabrina tie the knot.

Directors: Rebecca Asher
Writer: Sean Conaway
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Yo Zappa Do (Part 2)
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7.66
541 votes

#16 - Yo Zappa Do (Part 2)

Season 3 - Episode 16 - Aired 2/5/2013

When Hope and Jimmy start working on "Yo Zappa Do," the show's star makes Jimmy's life miserable.

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If a Ham Falls in the Woods
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7.66
790 votes

#17 - If a Ham Falls in the Woods

Season 3 - Episode 4 - Aired 10/23/2012

When Jimmy and Sabrina go on a marriage retreat, Virginia, Burt and Sabrina's mother tag along.

Directors: Eyal Gordin
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The Last Christmas
star
7.63
659 votes

#18 - The Last Christmas

Season 3 - Episode 10 - Aired 12/11/2012

Convinced that the world will soon end, Virginia prepares for the apocalypse.

Directors: Greg Garcia
Writer: Greg Garcia
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What Happens at Howdy's Doesn't Stay at Howdy's
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7.62
656 votes

#19 - What Happens at Howdy's Doesn't Stay at Howdy's

Season 3 - Episode 13 - Aired 1/22/2013

Jimmy is apprehensive when Frank wants to throw a memorable bachelor party.

Directors: Eyal Gordin
Writer: Gina Gari
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The Old Girl
star
7.59
574 votes

#20 - The Old Girl

Season 3 - Episode 20 - Aired 2/26/2013

Sabrina's new friend once broke Jimmy's heart.

Directors: Eyal Gordin
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What Up, Bro?
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7.54
696 votes

#21 - What Up, Bro?

Season 3 - Episode 6 - Aired 11/13/2012

Jimmy learns that his parents briefly gave him up for adoption and seeks the man who would have been his brother.

Directors: Mike Mariano
Writer: Mike Mariano
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Burt Mitzvah: The Musical
star
6.89
619 votes

#22 - Burt Mitzvah: The Musical

Season 3 - Episode 21 - Aired 3/28/2013

After learning that he may be Jewish, Burt prepares for the bar mitzvah that he never had.

Directors: Eyal Gordin
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