The BEST episodes of 21 Jump Street season 3

Every episode of 21 Jump Street season 3, ranked from best to worst by thousands of votes from fans of the show. The best episodes of 21 Jump Street season 3!

21 Jump Street revolved around a group of young cops who would use their youthful appearance to go undercover and solve crimes involving teenagers and young adults.

Last Updated: 11/26/2024Network: FOXStatus: Ended
Swallowed Alive
star
7.56
16 votes

#1 - Swallowed Alive

Season 3 - Episode 9 - Aired 2/5/1989

Hanson becomes an inmate in a juvenile detention hall in order to investigate the murder of one of the inmates.

Directors: James A. Contner
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Loc'd Out (1)
star
7.50
14 votes

#2 - Loc'd Out (1)

Season 3 - Episode 19 - Aired 5/14/1989

Hanson finds himself on the wrong side of the law after he decides to seek revenge on members of a street gang who shot and seriously wounded Ioki.

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Hell Week
star
7.47
19 votes

#3 - Hell Week

Season 3 - Episode 6 - Aired 12/18/1988

Hanson and Ioki must endure hell week as fraternity pledges in order to gain the confidence and get evidence on a gang rape which occurred at a frat party.

Directors: Jonathan Wacks
Writer: Bill Nuss
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Slippin' Into Darkness
star
7.45
22 votes

#4 - Slippin' Into Darkness

Season 3 - Episode 2 - Aired 11/11/1988

Hoffs and Ioki go undercover in a Guardian Angel-type street patrol whose members have a vendetta out for a drug dealer who Hanson is trying to set up for a bust.

Directors: James A. Contner
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Blinded by the Thousand Points of Light
star
7.31
16 votes

#5 - Blinded by the Thousand Points of Light

Season 3 - Episode 17 - Aired 4/30/1989

Undercover looking for a person who has been preying on homeless teens, the Jump Street cops learn what it is really like to live on the street.

Directors: Jorge Montesi
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Loc'd Out (2)
star
7.31
13 votes

#6 - Loc'd Out (2)

Season 3 - Episode 20 - Aired 5/21/1989

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Fun with Animals
star
7.17
23 votes

#7 - Fun with Animals

Season 3 - Episode 1 - Aired 11/6/1988

Hanson is assigned Booker as his new partner and the two don't hit it off as Booker's racist attitudes lead Hanson to believe that Booker raped a black student.

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Fathers & Sons
star
7.13
15 votes

#8 - Fathers & Sons

Season 3 - Episode 15 - Aired 4/9/1989

Fuller and the Jump Street unit are given a lot of flak and told to pull off the case when city hall learns Hanson and Penhall are about to bust the mayor's son on drug dealing charges.

Directors: Jefferson Kibbee
Writer: John Truby
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Next Victim
star
7.11
18 votes

#9 - Next Victim

Season 3 - Episode 18 - Aired 5/7/1989

Booker goes undercover as a radio DJ to discover who killed a controversial college radio personality by planting a bomb in his car.

Directors: James A. Contner
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High High
star
7.06
16 votes

#10 - High High

Season 3 - Episode 16 - Aired 4/23/1989

The Jump Street cops enroll in a performing arts school to bust a drug ring being run there.

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The Currency We Trade In
star
7.00
21 votes

#11 - The Currency We Trade In

Season 3 - Episode 3 - Aired 11/20/1988

A popular sports writer finds his whole life ruined when Penhall believes his ex-wife's allegations of his being a child molester.

Directors: Neill Fearnley
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What About Love?
star
7.00
16 votes

#12 - What About Love?

Season 3 - Episode 10 - Aired 2/12/1989

Dorothy and Penhall split up forcing Penhall to move in with Ioki. Hoffs becomes involved with a city inspector, who is auditing Jump Street's records.

Directors: David Jackson
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Whose Choice is it Anyways?
star
7.00
18 votes

#13 - Whose Choice is it Anyways?

Season 3 - Episode 5 - Aired 12/11/1988

Hoffs goes undercover as a pregnant teen to investigate threats of violence being made to a family planning center by anti-abortionists.

Directors: Bill Corcoran
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The Blu Flu
star
6.94
18 votes

#14 - The Blu Flu

Season 3 - Episode 8 - Aired 1/29/1989

Everyone in the Jump Street unit gets blue flu when the police force goes on strike forcing Captain Fuller to team up with a rookie cadet.

Directors: Bill Corcoran
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The Dragon and the Angel
star
6.88
17 votes

#15 - The Dragon and the Angel

Season 3 - Episode 7 - Aired 1/15/1989

While working undercover in a Vietnamese streetgang, Ioki learns of a communist businessman who may be able to help his grandmother who is still in Vietnam.

Directors: Jefferson Kibbee
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Coach of the Year
star
6.84
19 votes

#16 - Coach of the Year

Season 3 - Episode 4 - Aired 11/27/1988

Penhall and Booker join a high school football team in attempt to prove that the coach's negligence led to the paralyzing injury of one of the players.

Writer: Bill Nuss
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Nemesis
star
6.69
16 votes

#17 - Nemesis

Season 3 - Episode 14 - Aired 3/26/1989

Booker is laiden with guilt when after he infiltrates a gang of drug users that kill one of their own whom they suspect is an undercover cop.

Directors: Ken Wiederhorn
Writer: John Truby
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Woolly Bullies
star
6.56
16 votes

#18 - Woolly Bullies

Season 3 - Episode 11 - Aired 2/19/1989

Penhall's encounter with a bully while undercover causes the members of the Jump Street unit to reminisce about their dealings with bullies while they were in school.

Directors: Bill Corcoran
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A.W.O.L.
star
6.40
15 votes

#19 - A.W.O.L.

Season 3 - Episode 13 - Aired 3/19/1989

An old Army buddy comes to Fuller seeking the Jump Street unit's help in bringing in an AWOL soldier who will be classified a deserter if he doesn't return to base within two days.

Directors: Mike Robison
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The Dreaded Return of Russell Buckins
star
6.33
12 votes

#20 - The Dreaded Return of Russell Buckins

Season 3 - Episode 12 - Aired 2/26/1989

Hanson goes after an old friend who wrote an article exposing the Jump Street program causing Hanson to get suspended from duty.

Directors: Rob Iscove