The BEST episodes of The Hills season 3

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

THE HILLS follows Laguna Beach's Lauren "LC" Conrad as she moves to L.A. to attend college at the Fashion Institute of Design and Merchandising. In THE HILLS, Lauren gets a job as an intern at the popular magazine Teen Vogue. The show focuses on the challenges Lauren faces while she is trying to juggle work, school, and relationships.

Last Updated: 8/3/2026Network: MTVStatus: Ended
When One Door Closes...
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7.30
87 votes

#1 - When One Door Closes...

Season 3 - Episode 18 - Aired 12/10/2007

Broken hearts as far as the eyes reaches: Heidi and Spencer can't agree on their wedding plans while Brody and Lauren both refuse to make the first step.

Forgive and Forget
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7.00
58 votes

#2 - Forgive and Forget

Season 3 - Episode 14 - Aired 11/12/2007

Lauren and Whitney have to cover an event for Teen Vogue, where Lauren runs into Heidi and of course they fight again. Later on Heidi tries to make up to Lauren, but Lauren turns her down. Meanwhile Audrina and Justin still struggle in their undefined relationship.

An Unexpected Friend
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7.00
87 votes

#3 - An Unexpected Friend

Season 3 - Episode 21 - Aired 3/31/2008

Loyalty lines are questioned when Stephanie Pratt makes nice with Lauren at FIDM. Plus, Whitney travels to NYC to jump-start her career with People's Republic.

Just Be Careful...
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7.00
58 votes

#4 - Just Be Careful...

Season 3 - Episode 23 - Aired 4/7/2008

After the much talked about birthday party Lauren had, the talk of the characters on The Hills is Lauren's friendship with Stephanie. Audrina is approached by someone unexpected, much to someone else's discomfort.

A Date With The Past
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7.00
58 votes

#5 - A Date With The Past

Season 3 - Episode 26 - Aired 4/28/2008

The girls go out to find a new home. When they find one, the guest list for the housewarming party is subject to more than just one fight.

No Place Like Home
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7.00
58 votes

#6 - No Place Like Home

Season 3 - Episode 27 - Aired 5/5/2008

While Lo and Lauren enjoy living at the house, Audrina feels more and more left out. Meanwhile Stephanie thinks it's time to get rid of Spencer and Heidi prepares her next step in her career.

Back To LA
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6.71
88 votes

#7 - Back To LA

Season 3 - Episode 20 - Aired 3/31/2008

After their week in Paris, Lauren and Whitney are back home and have to adjust to the changes and the changes they plan to do.

When Spencer Finds Out...
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6.71
88 votes

#8 - When Spencer Finds Out...

Season 3 - Episode 22 - Aired 4/7/2008

It's Lauren's birthday and for some guests an appearance at her party could mean a lot of trouble. Also from whom will Lauren receive a birthday kiss?

The Next Move Is Yours
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6.71
88 votes

#9 - The Next Move Is Yours

Season 3 - Episode 28 - Aired 5/12/2008

Lauren tries to uphold her friendship to Audrina, but is it already too late? Meanwhile Spencer tries to win Heidi back and risks her career to do so.

Stress And The City
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6.70
87 votes

#10 - Stress And The City

Season 3 - Episode 12 - Aired 10/29/2007

Whitney and Lauren are sent to New York to present their ideas about the big fashion show. Meanwhile Franky tries to fix Brody's and Spencer's friendship.

A New Roommate
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6.70
87 votes

#11 - A New Roommate

Season 3 - Episode 25 - Aired 4/21/2008

Lauren and Lo are looking into the real estate market as they plan to buy a house. Meanwhile, Audrina reconsiders her situation as a single woman.

Once A Player...
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6.70
87 votes

#12 - Once A Player...

Season 3 - Episode 17 - Aired 12/3/2007

Stephanie tells Spencer that Heidi might bail out of the wedding, so Spencer and Heidi fight once again. Lauren and Audrina both have a date.

A Night At The Opera
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6.70
87 votes

#13 - A Night At The Opera

Season 3 - Episode 16 - Aired 11/26/2007

Lauren and Audrina find out that Spencer has a sister. She also pays Spencer and Heidi a visit. When Lauren and Audrina hang out with Brody, they not only run into Spencer's sister, but also run into Justin - with another girl.

With This Ring...
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6.70
87 votes

#14 - With This Ring...

Season 3 - Episode 15 - Aired 11/19/2007

Heidi and Spencer constantly fight about how they should get married. Will they find a solution? Meanwhile Whitney has found a guy that asks her out on a date.

Young Hollywood
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6.70
87 votes

#15 - Young Hollywood

Season 3 - Episode 13 - Aired 11/5/2007

The Young Hollywood party finally happens and Whitney is in charge. Heidi celebrates her 21th birthday with Spencer. And Audrina might have a new admirer.

No More Mr Nice Guy
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6.70
87 votes

#16 - No More Mr Nice Guy

Season 3 - Episode 11 - Aired 10/22/2007

Lauren goes out with one of the male models from a photo shoot, leaving Brody to question everything that has developed in the past weeks.

What Goes Around...
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6.70
87 votes

#17 - What Goes Around...

Season 3 - Episode 10 - Aired 10/15/2007

When Jen wants to be friends again with Lauren, however the dark past starts to haunt everyone. And not everyone likes the past revealed.

What Happens In Vegas...
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6.70
87 votes

#18 - What Happens In Vegas...

Season 3 - Episode 9 - Aired 10/1/2007

Brody celebrates his birthday in Las Vegas and of course Lauren and her friends are invited too. Meanwhile Heidi has to face more problems at work than she likes.

They Meet Again
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6.70
87 votes

#19 - They Meet Again

Season 3 - Episode 7 - Aired 9/17/2007

Heidi tries to fit into her new job. Meanwhile Lauren has to decide if she will give Jason another chance.

Second Chances
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6.70
86 votes

#20 - Second Chances

Season 3 - Episode 6 - Aired 9/10/2007

Lauren is still wondering who could be the guy for her when suddenly Jason gives her a call and wants to catch up.

You Know What You Did
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6.50
58 votes

#21 - You Know What You Did

Season 3 - Episode 1 - Aired 8/13/2007

The third season premieres with Lauren and Heidi still unable to get past their differences and having become mortal enemies. Meanwhile, Whitney has graduated from college and is now juggling a real job and Audrina has become Lauren's new roommate and best friend.

Big Girls Don't Cry
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6.50
58 votes

#22 - Big Girls Don't Cry

Season 3 - Episode 2 - Aired 8/13/2007

Lauren returns to Laguna Beach for some advice. Meanwhile, Audrina and her new beau get serious with their relationship and Spencer proposes to Heidi.

Truth and Time Tells All
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6.50
58 votes

#23 - Truth and Time Tells All

Season 3 - Episode 3 - Aired 8/20/2007

Audrina invites Lauren out to dinner to get to know Justin better. Lauren is not impressed by him. Audrina talks to Justin and decides to give their relationship time. Spencer suprises Heidi by buying two arcade games for the apartment. Later, she suprises him by painting over the mural in the living room.

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Meet the Parents
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6.50
58 votes

#24 - Meet the Parents

Season 3 - Episode 4 - Aired 8/27/2007

Spencer and Heidi go away for the weekend to meet Heidi's parents, causing Spencer to flake on his and Brody's barbeque. Lauren, Audrina, Lo, and Justin Bobby attend. Justin Bobby flirts with other girls and leaves Audrina at the party, and Lauren finally realizes that she and Heidi will never be friends again.

Rolling with the Enemy
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6.50
58 votes

#25 - Rolling with the Enemy

Season 3 - Episode 5 - Aired 9/3/2007

Just when everyone believes that Justin Bobby is finally history, Audrina decides to rekindle the relationship, much to Lauren and Lo's surprise.