The BEST episodes of Moonlighting season 3
Every episode of Moonlighting season 3, ranked from best to worst by thousands of votes from fans of the show. The best episodes of Moonlighting season 3!
When former fashion model Maddie Hayes goes broke and finds that one of her few remaining assets is ownership of the Blue Moon Detective Agency, she is tempted to liquidate it until she meets the quirky employees and gets involved in their even quirkier cases.
#1 - Poltergeist III -- Dipesto Nothing
Season 3 - Episode 10 - Aired 1/13/1987
Ms. Dipesto tries to solve a haunted house case refused by Dave and Maddie to show Bert Viola that she's just as good a detective as he is.
#2 - It's a Wonderful Job
Season 3 - Episode 8 - Aired 12/16/1986
A depressed Maddie gets a chance to see what her life and the rest of Blue Moon staff would be like if she had sold the agency as she originally intended.
#3 - Blonde on Blonde (1)
Season 3 - Episode 11 - Aired 2/3/1987
Maddie's strange mood has David worried so he spends the evening following her, but ends up involved in a murder.
#4 - Yours, Very Deadly
Season 3 - Episode 4 - Aired 10/28/1986
Dave and Maddie are hired by a married woman to find the man she has been sharing a torrid romantic correspondence with and make sure he understands the arrangement is over.
#5 - All Creatures Great and...Not So Great
Season 3 - Episode 5 - Aired 11/11/1986
A priest asks Dave and Maddie to find a woman he's become infatuated with during confession and whose latest revelation was her intention to kill herself.
#6 - Big Man on Mulberry Street
Season 3 - Episode 6 - Aired 11/18/1986
Maddie becomes consumed with curiosity when David announces he must fly back to New York to attend the funeral of his former wife's brother.
#8 - To Heiress Human
Season 3 - Episode 15 - Aired 5/5/1987
Maddie tries to ignore the previous night as she and David tackle a new case: a woman wants evidence that her fiance loves her and not her father's money.
#9 - I am Curious...Maddie (4)
Season 3 - Episode 14 - Aired 3/31/1987
Sam confronts Dave about Maddie, and tells him he's not good enough for her.
#10 - Symphony in Knocked Flat
Season 3 - Episode 3 - Aired 10/14/1986
Dave and Maddie agree to each arrange what they consider to be an ideal evening for the other, but the concert tickets Dave buys from a scalper get them into nothing but trouble.
#11 - Atomic Shakespeare
Season 3 - Episode 7 - Aired 11/25/1986
A boy hoping to watch Moonlighting but forced to study Shakespeare instead daydreams about the cast performing their own version of The Taming of the Shrew complete with Petruchio Dave and Kate Maddie.
#12 - The Straight Poop
Season 3 - Episode 9 - Aired 1/6/1987
Rona Barrett investigates the rumors about discord among the principals at the Blue Moon Detective agency.
#13 - The Man Who Cried Wife
Season 3 - Episode 2 - Aired 9/30/1986
A man hires Dave and Maddie to find his wife, who's been making mysterious late night phone calls to him, the same wife he's sure he killed and buried in the forest.
#14 - Sam & Dave (2)
Season 3 - Episode 12 - Aired 2/10/1987
Dave and Maddie quarrel over Sam as they keep watch on a man for his mistress, who's convinced he's two-timing her-with his wife.
#15 - The Son Also Rises
Season 3 - Episode 1 - Aired 9/23/1986
David's estranged father makes a surprise visit to announce his upcoming wedding and to introduce his bride-to-be, who comes as a shock to David.