The BEST episodes of Cougar Town season 3

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

Cougar Town follows the life of recent divorcée Jules Cobb (Courteney Cox). Jules runs a successful business, has the best friends, and a great son. But when it comes to relationships, she has a lot to learn. However, the more Jules puts herself back out there, the more she discovers that the only way to find yourself, is to let yourself go. After all, you only get one chance to experience your 20s. Even if it’s when you’re 40 something.

Last Updated: 9/18/2024Network: TBSStatus: Ended
Your World (2)
star
7.89
588 votes

#1 - Your World (2)

Season 3 - Episode 15 - Aired 5/29/2012

When Grayson complains that he's living the movie "Groundhog Day" because the gang shows up at the same time every day at Jules' house, Jules asks for a "Groundhog Day"-themed bachelorette party so that Ellie and Laurie can explain the movie to her. Then, fed up with the lack of privacy, Grayson convinces Jules to elope to Napa . . . but the cul de sac crew happily tags along

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Square One
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7.72
1213 votes

#2 - Square One

Season 3 - Episode 12 - Aired 5/15/2012

After Grayson's house sustains hurricane damage, he moves in with Jules; Laurie and Ellie ask Travis to help determine which of them is sexier; Bobby and Jules compete in a ``white shirt challenge.''

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A One Story Town
star
7.71
1187 votes

#3 - A One Story Town

Season 3 - Episode 5 - Aired 3/13/2012

Jules and the gang decide Bobby needs some help romancing Angie so they launch "operation kiss-the-girl." Meanwhile, other former "Scrubs" cast turn up, as Ted and the Peons pass through on their way to audition at Disney World.

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Full Moon Fever
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7.63
1412 votes

#4 - Full Moon Fever

Season 3 - Episode 4 - Aired 3/6/2012

One look is all it takes for Bobby to fall for Travis' photography professor, but Travis refuses to introduce them; Laurie falls for a guy she's never met when she begins a romance, via twitter, with a soldier in Iraq; and Jules and Andy prepare to go to war against an unruly gang of kids on bikes who are terrorizing the cul-de-sac.

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Down South
star
7.59
1167 votes

#5 - Down South

Season 3 - Episode 11 - Aired 5/8/2012

Jules has a hurricane party at her house when a storm blows into town; Travis decides to make a play for Laurie.

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My Life (1)
star
7.58
1085 votes

#6 - My Life (1)

Season 3 - Episode 14 - Aired 5/29/2012

When Grayson complains that he's living the movie "Groundhog Day" because the gang shows up at the same time every day at Jules' house, Jules asks for a "Groundhog Day"-themed bachelorette party so that Ellie and Laurie can explain the movie to her. Then, fed up with the lack of privacy, Grayson convinces Jules to elope to Napa . . . but the cul de sac crew happily tags along.

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Money Becomes King
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7.58
1141 votes

#7 - Money Becomes King

Season 3 - Episode 9 - Aired 4/24/2012

Jules and Grayson can't see eye to eye when it comes to joining their finances, but they're both going to have to make some sacrifices if they actually want to get married -- and that is not going to be easy. Meanwhile, Laurie's Krazy Kakes business is doing surprisingly well, and Travis convinces her to make some grown up decisions of her own.

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Something Big
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7.57
1256 votes

#8 - Something Big

Season 3 - Episode 6 - Aired 3/20/2012

Just as Jules is trying to work through Grayson's "baggage" from his wild single days, a chance encounter with a former fling, Holly, ends with him learning that he's the father of a one-year-old baby girl he never knew he had.

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Ways to Be Wicked
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7.57
1190 votes

#9 - Ways to Be Wicked

Season 3 - Episode 8 - Aired 4/17/2012

Ellie cautions the cul-de-sac crew that her visiting mother is not as nice as she seems. Meanwhile, Grayson offers to help Laurie start a cake business; and Bobby and Chick become accomplices in a college prank pulled by Travis and his friends to steal a cougar statue.

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Lover's Touch
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7.54
1440 votes

#10 - Lover's Touch

Season 3 - Episode 3 - Aired 2/28/2012

There is no time for romance when you're planning a wedding, and Jules is in full "AWATT" mode (All Wedding All the Time), until Travis is in an accident and rushed to the hospital. Meanwhile Grayson is feeling neglected by Jules, so the guys try to cheer him up by inventing a new game called "D-Ball," and things get dangerous when Laurie and Ellie want to play.

Directors: Michael McDonald
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Southern Accents
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7.54
1271 votes

#11 - Southern Accents

Season 3 - Episode 10 - Aired 5/1/2012

Jules has a hard time accepting that Holly is part of her life, a situation that does not improve after she finds out that Holly and Travis made out; Andy wants to run for mayor so he can change the town rules against weddings on the beach (something Jules has her heart set on), but Ellie won't let him; and Laurie tries to convince Bobby he's just socially inept, not prejudiced, after he blurts out some awkward comments at the cake shop.

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It'll All Work Out
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7.53
1144 votes

#12 - It'll All Work Out

Season 3 - Episode 13 - Aired 5/15/2012

Jules plans a spring Thanksgiving after realizing the gang didn't celebrate the holiday together; Ellie's parenting skills are called into question when Stan gets a hold of Big Carl; Grayson helps Andy prepare for an annual pizza toss.

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Ain't Love Strange
star
7.50
1445 votes

#13 - Ain't Love Strange

Season 3 - Episode 1 - Aired 2/14/2012

Jules is miffed when Grayson (who has an ulterior motive) calls her "predictable"; Ellie frets that little Stan is turning into a "devil child," or even worse, could grow up to be like Laurie; and Travis likes his new off campus housing, until Bobby tries to convince him to take dog Travis in.

Directors: Bill Lawrence
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You Can Still Change Your Mind
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7.42
1142 votes

#14 - You Can Still Change Your Mind

Season 3 - Episode 7 - Aired 4/10/2012

Travis wants to take Jules and Grayson's wedding pictures, but Jules, who wants everything to be perfect for her second wedding, isn't so sure; meanwhile Bobby wants to get serious with Angie, but does she feel the same way?

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A Mind with a Heart of Its Own
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7.39
1386 votes

#15 - A Mind with a Heart of Its Own

Season 3 - Episode 2 - Aired 2/21/2012

Jules ends up asking both Ellie and Laurie to be her "co-maids" of honor because she can't stand to hurt anyone's feelings; and Grayson tries to ask Chick for Jules' hand in marriage formally, but Chick decides to have a little fun in the process.

Directors: John Putch
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