The BEST episodes of Dragon Tales season 3

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

Two Hispanic children, Max and Emmy, move into a new home. Like any young children, they're not quite happy at first about moving. Then, Emmy finds a secret drawer and inside is box containing a magical, shimmering dragon scale. Hmmm... there's some words on the box. What do they say? "I wish, I wish, with all my heart, to fly with dragons, in a land apart." The magical decorations fly around them, transporting them (and us) to Dragon Land. Brought to you by Sesame Workshop (formerly Children's Television Workshop), the company that brings you Sesame Street it's Dragon Tales! Join Cassie, Ord, Zak & Wheezie, Quetzal, and their human friends, Max and Emmy in two daily adventures, each separated by a musical interstitial, "Dragon Tunes." Dragon Tales has enjoyed two seasons and many years of success on PBS Kids. The show's popularity has spawned book, video, DVD and CD releases and even a live stage show. Now, the show's popularity has prompted its return. The third season is no

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Musical Scales
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#1 - Musical Scales

Season 3 - Episode 5 - Aired 2/23/2005

Max taught Zak and Wheezie a Spanish/English song to perform for Princess Kidoodle, and they have practiced it very hard. When performance day arrives, Max, Emmy and Enrique (wearing a special hat) meet up with Cassie and Ord only to find Zak and Wheezie refusing to come out of their cave. They later found out that Zak and Wheezie are shedding their beautiful scales! It looks like the performance could be cancelled unless the gang can help them out. They try all sorts of plans, including painting Zak and Wheezie and covering them in clothes.

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To Fly With a New Friend (2)
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#2 - To Fly With a New Friend (2)

Season 3 - Episode 2 - Aired 2/21/2005

After the group helps Gilly adjust to his new home, Enrique wishes he could make friends as easily as Gilly has. Max suggests a tour of Dragon Land, and the dragon friends are happy to show off their favorite spots. After soaring over the magical land, Wheezie says that there's one more spot to see.but as she and Zak try to dive into their Knuckerhole, they flop on flat ground, soon discovering that all the Knuckerholes seem to have vanished! Spotting one moving along the ground, the group follows it, and finds Quanita, a wizard- in-training, who accidentally summoned Knuckerholes while wishing for holes to plant tree saplings. Back at the playroom, Enrique says that making friends at school will be easier now that Max & Emmy have shown him how it's done!

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To Fly With a New Friend (1)
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#3 - To Fly With a New Friend (1)

Season 3 - Episode 1 - Aired 2/21/2005

Max & Emmy's new neighbor Enrique, who was born in Colombia, has just moved to the U.S. and is having a hard time adjusting to life and school in a new country. Enrique wishes for a place where everyone is as friendly as Max and Emmy. After quietly conferring, Max and Emmy invite him to the friendliest place they know - Dragon Land! Enrique is astonished to meet real live dragons and encounter all the wondrous sights, but feels left out as the group of old friends laugh about happy memories. During an adventure to bring Gilly the fish to the Dragon Land Aquarium, Enrique's new friends encourage him to share some of his stories, and they share their own experiences in new situations. Happier now, Enrique assures Gilly that he will meet many new friends in his new home.

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Cowboy Max
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#4 - Cowboy Max

Season 3 - Episode 27 - Aired 4/1/2005

When some traveling ponies come to Dragon Land, Max wants to ride. He'll make just like a Mexican charro with Ord, but finds himself scared of riding. His friends come up with ways to help him get over his fear.

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The Big Race
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#5 - The Big Race

Season 3 - Episode 10 - Aired 2/25/2005

The time has come for the Dragon Land Road Race --- an event in which at least two people are paired together and race in whichever way they can (other than flying) down a set course. Enrique has joined Lorca on his modified wheelchair, but when he modifies it further, he leaves Lorca out, upsetting him. Pretty soon, they aren't working together, and neither are the other teams, slowing their progress. Quetzal shows up with some advice and Enrique remembers a song to help as well.

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Making it Fun
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#6 - Making it Fun

Season 3 - Episode 8 - Aired 2/24/2005

The Junior Unicorn Race is in peril --- Eunice the unicorn asked for Mungus the Giant's help in putting up signposts, but he put them up way too high. Our friends help out by painting the path, but they find it to be tiring work and soon grow bored. Realizing that they're committed to the job, they come with some tactics to keep moving and interesting. They try painting in fancy colors such as dragonberry red, taking fun breaks and even having a little race of their own.

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Hand in Hand
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#7 - Hand in Hand

Season 3 - Episode 6 - Aired 2/23/2005

Max and Emmy's arguing upsets Enrique, so he goes to the magical wishing well in Dragon Land. Enrique wishes that they two would become, well, ""closer together."" His wish works out in a way he didn't hope --- Max and Emmy literally become stuck together. Another wish will set them right, but first they have to work together to deliver Wyatt's huge load of coins to the First Dragon Land Bank.

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Super Snow Day
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#8 - Super Snow Day

Season 3 - Episode 4 - Aired 2/22/2005

Enrique arrives one warm spring day to find Max and Emmy in their winter clothes! Max and Emmy are going to Dragon Land to sled on Snowy Summit. They really want Enrique to go along with them, but Enrique has never experienced snow before, and is afraid of sledding as well. Max and Emmy do their best to help him have some great fun in the snow.

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Flip Flop
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#9 - Flip Flop

Season 3 - Episode 28 - Aired 4/11/2005

While rummaging through a Cave Swap, a sort of Dragon Land garage sale, Wheezie is astounded by a nice two-headed golden statue. Zak chimes in, starting an argument with Wheezie on her junk collection. While holding on the statue, Zak and Wheezie wish they could understand how the other feels. The statue starts to glow causes them to flip flop! Zak acts like Wheezie, and Wheezie acts like Zak! The switched personalities could help each to understand each other better, assuming that they can get back to normal.

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Just the Two of Us
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#10 - Just the Two of Us

Season 3 - Episode 26 - Aired 4/1/2005

On a strange weather day in Dragon Land, Zak and Wheezie are working on a secret project that they don't want to let anyone know about until it's finished. They keep getting ideas for new things to do and find that things turn out better when they invite their friends to help them with their project.

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A Storybook Ending
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#11 - A Storybook Ending

Season 3 - Episode 25 - Aired 3/31/2005

Its time for Quetzal to read from the Magic Story Book, but Enrique has never chosen a story. Searcheing through pages of amazing 3D imagery, he comes across the story that has a young Quetzal in it. Quetzal begins to tell the story of Quetzal's Fabled Quest and the gang is whisked into the story. Now Enrique too, shares in the actual live story experience that Max, Emmy and the dragons have so enjoyed in the past.

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Hello, Ms. Tipps
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#12 - Hello, Ms. Tipps

Season 3 - Episode 24 - Aired 3/29/2005

Max, Emmy and Enrique don't have school today, but they are joining the dragons at the School in the Sky. Quetzal was going to read them the story of Prince Griffin and the Golden Unicorn, about Dragon Lands' greatest hero, but it turns out that he has to leave for the day to attend a conference on the other side of Dragon Land. He leaves the class in the hands of his former student Ms. Tipps, a nymph with an always-excited-sounding voice and her own special way of doing things. At first, everyone finds it hard to get used to Ms. Tipps' changes, but Lorca especially misses Quetzal's way of doing things. Still, he finds himself enjoying some of the new things and finds his fear of Ms. Tipps' changes lessening.

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Sad Little Star
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#13 - Sad Little Star

Season 3 - Episode 23 - Aired 3/21/2005

Celeste, a star, comes down to Dragon Land during the day. She enjoys being a star, but misses out on all the daytime activities, especially the rainbow which she really wants to see. Max, Emmy and our dragon friends try to help her, but find a surprising shortage of rainbows in Dragon Land. Still, they're determine not to give up and race to help Celeste before she has to return to the night sky.

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All Together Now
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#14 - All Together Now

Season 3 - Episode 22 - Aired 3/16/2005

Max wants to play with Emmy and Enrique, but they're working on a whale project together for school. He hopes that a trip to the Dragon Land Carnival will change things, but he finds that once they're there, they still continue to play with each other. He continues to feel left out and even after taking some advice from Quetzal, still can't help but feel like he's unwanted. After asserting himself, having some more fun, and trying some new things, he begins to learn that he's still cared about too and that he and Emmy both have a new friend.

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Moving On
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#15 - Moving On

Season 3 - Episode 21 - Aired 3/15/2005

Max, Emmy and Enrique are called to Dragon Land for a going-away party for Cassie's big sister, Sophie. Sophie's heading off to cooking school and Cassie's really going to miss her and the times she spent together with her, learning about cooking. After Sophie leaves, her friends to help her cheer up by playing, but everything reminds her of Sophie. Then, Enrique gets a new idea of doing something that will bring Cassie closer to Sophie. Cassie tries it out, but still feels like it's not the same and, worse, a grumbly bee has taken an interest in what's happening, hoping to land some free food!

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All That Glitters
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#16 - All That Glitters

Season 3 - Episode 19 - Aired 3/11/2005

After Quetzal reads a story about ""El Dorado"" with the gang, he shows them a shiny golden Dragon Scale, given to Quetzal by the Gilded Dragon. Max asks if he can take it out in the sun to see the scale shine, and Quetzal lets him, if he promises to be careful with it. When the time comes to let the sun shine on the scale, the worst happens. The scale is gone! And there is a huge hole in Max's pants pocket. Now Max is worried that Quetzal will think him irresponsible.

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Down the Drain
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#17 - Down the Drain

Season 3 - Episode 18 - Aired 3/10/2005

Emmy, Max, and Enrique are going on a sky sailing adventure with Captain Scaliwag and their good old dragon friends. When Captain Scaliwag pulls up the ship's anchor, though, he releases the plug that holds the water in Dragoon Lagoon, leaving the lagoon's inhabitants panicking. Arrrr --- these pirates will have to think fast to save their friends.

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Feliz Cumpleaños, Enrique
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#18 - Feliz Cumpleaños, Enrique

Season 3 - Episode 17 - Aired 3/9/2005

After receiving a present from Max and Emmy, Enrique arrives with them in Dragon Land where he's treated to a surprise birthday party. Everybody's gone all out with cake, balloons, Dragonblowers and other fun things. Enrique, however, finds himself missing Columbian birthday traditions from back home. Our friends try to help him by simulating some of those traditions, but Enrique still finds himself feeling sad. He decides to go see Quetzal, who has some very useful advice.

A Small Victory
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#19 - A Small Victory

Season 3 - Episode 16 - Aired 3/8/2005

Max is at that point again where he's a bit unhappy about always being too small to do things. On a trip to Dragon Land, he's paired with a Lorca for a scavenger hunt that involves collecting rare plants for the School in the Sky garden. He thinks that since he's so small, they can't fly and Lorca's in a wheelchair, it'll be a real problem for them to find their plant. Lorca, however, has other ideas and shows Max that they actually have an advantage and they can use their minds to solve the problem.

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Prince For a Day
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#20 - Prince For a Day

Season 3 - Episode 15 - Aired 3/7/2005

Max and Emmy are having a dispute about who should clean the playroom when the dragons call. With Enrique, they arrive in Dragon Land and join the dragons in heading to the Doodle Fairy Kingdom Flower Festival. Once they're there, Ord stops an accident from happening, saving Princess Kidoodle from some serious pain. He becomes a sort of a kingdom hero and when Princess Kidoodle is called to a meeting, she appoints him the temporary prince, with the power to make decisions regarding the entire kingdom. He has fun assigning his friends royal jobs and then is faced with a decision that seems like it should be right up his alley --- the choice as to whether nuts or fruit should be served as a snack. However, he finds that the kingdom seems be split evenly on which snack they prefer and the decision turns out to be rather tough.

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Express Yourself
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#21 - Express Yourself

Season 3 - Episode 14 - Aired 3/4/2005

Max, Emmy and Enrique all decide to visit Dragon Land after the threat of an oncoming storm forces them to abandon their plans for chalk-drawing outside. Once there, they're invited to join the dragons to see the new painting that the doodle fairies are unveiling for Princess Kidoodle. As they fly there, Enrique reveals his new nickname for Cassie, Pinky. It reminds him of his cousin Rosa, but what he doesn't know is that it reminds Cassie of a mean dragon at school who called her ""Pinky Shrinky."" When Pollynimbus asks everyone to help out at her weather-station while she helps a sick friend, Cassie is so upset at the nickname that her mind can't focus on the task. After she explains her problem to Emmy, Emmy gives her some tips for letting Enrique know how she feels.

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Finn's Blankie
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#22 - Finn's Blankie

Season 3 - Episode 13 - Aired 3/3/2005

When Cassie's Mom accidentally throws Finn's blankie in the laundry, Finn is devestated. His constant tantrums prompt Cassie to take him on a trip to retrieve the blankie. Until then, it's up to the group to help Finn survive without, assuming they can find it at all.

El Dia del Maestro
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#23 - El Dia del Maestro

Season 3 - Episode 12 - Aired 3/2/2005

Enrique arrives just in time to help out with El Dia Del Maestro, a celebration held every year on a different day in Dragon Land as a surprise for Quetzal. One of the big attractions is Quetzal's favorite food, chalupas, but when Cassie's older sister Sophie doesn't show up, Cassie's convinced that there aren't going to be any. Emmy suggests that Cassie could take over the task, as she knows what to do. Meanwhile, Enrique teaches everyone a special song in Spanish and English to sing to Quetzal.

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Max Loves a Train
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#24 - Max Loves a Train

Season 3 - Episode 11 - Aired 3/1/2005

Max has been anticipating riding the Dragonland Express for days and now it's finally arrived in Dragon Land, bearing a #8 and a loud train whistle. The conductor Isabella invites our friends to hop aboard, but the journey grinds to a screeching halt when it turns out that some of the train tracks are missing. The group goes on a search for the tracks, but when they can't find them at first, they look for other ways to have fun and cheer Max up.

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Itching for a Cure
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#25 - Itching for a Cure

Season 3 - Episode 9 - Aired 2/25/2005

Our friends have a fun game of card house building in mind, but a giant earthquake puts an end to that plan. The earthquake is actually the giant Mungus, scratching up a storm from an awful rash on his back. Dr. Booboogone can treat it, but is out of the needed Itch-Be-Gone cream. So Max, Emmy, Enrique and the dragons gather up chile peppers, honey and limes to help, facing obstacles such as an angry bee, slime and bugs along the way.

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