The BEST episodes of Three's Company

Every episode of Three's Company ever, ranked from best to worst by thousands of votes from fans of the show. The best episodes of Three's Company!

A man pretends to be gay in order to share an apartment with two women in this legendary bedroom farce.

Last Updated: 1/6/2024Network: ABC (US)Status: Ended
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Upstairs, Downstairs, Upstairs
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8.63
100 votes

#1 - Upstairs, Downstairs, Upstairs

Season 5 - Episode 1 - Aired 10/28/1980

Jack wears himself out trying to serve dinner in three places at once.

Directors: Dave Powers
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Stanley's Hotline
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8.57
99 votes

#2 - Stanley's Hotline

Season 3 - Episode 15 - Aired 1/30/1979

Stanley overhears Chrissy talking through the pipes and mistakenly thinks she is pregnant.

Directors: Dave Powers
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Lies My Roommate Told Me
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8.45
95 votes

#3 - Lies My Roommate Told Me

Season 6 - Episode 6 - Aired 11/10/1981

Jack plays Cyrano for a tongue-tied Larry, who has talked Terri into a date.

Directors: Dave Powers
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Chrissy's Cousin
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8.43
102 votes

#4 - Chrissy's Cousin

Season 5 - Episode 7 - Aired 12/16/1980

Chrissy's clumsy cousin Cindy moves into the apartment.

Directors: Dave Powers
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Chrissy's Hospitality
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8.42
100 votes

#5 - Chrissy's Hospitality

Season 4 - Episode 9 - Aired 11/13/1979

Chrissy falls and hits her head in the bathtub while trying to put up a shower curtain. Jack and Janet take her to the hospital when she starts to get dizzy. They misunderstand the doctor when he comes out of Chrissy's room crying, and think that she has only a short time to live.

Directors: Dave Powers
Writer: Mark Tuttle
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Jack's Double Date
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8.35
89 votes

#6 - Jack's Double Date

Season 7 - Episode 17 - Aired 3/1/1983

Janet and Terri bet Jack that he can't go without women for a week, but the temptation of a new flame gives him little chance to collect.

Directors: Dave Powers
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Roper's Niece
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8.34
242 votes

#7 - Roper's Niece

Season 1 - Episode 3 - Aired 3/31/1977

Mr. Roper sets Jack up with his niece, who turns out to be very promiscuous in her way. Jack finds out that Mr. Roper set him up in order to turn him straight, and if he is, out he goes.

Directors: Bill Hobin
The Older Woman
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8.32
102 votes

#8 - The Older Woman

Season 3 - Episode 14 - Aired 1/16/1979

When Janet and Chrissy think Jack is dating an old woman, they send Larry to try to seduce her.

Directors: Dave Powers
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Bird Song
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8.31
72 votes

#9 - Bird Song

Season 2 - Episode 24 - Aired 5/9/1978

Janet has two Frank Sinatra tickets she doesn't want, so Chrissy and Jack compete for her affections.

Directors: Bill Hobin
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Coffee, Tea or Jack?
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8.28
76 votes

#10 - Coffee, Tea or Jack?

Season 2 - Episode 25 - Aired 5/16/1978

Jack's stewardess love interest (Loni Anderson) plays him for a fool.

Directors: Bill Hobin
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Days of Beer and Weeds
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8.27
83 votes

#11 - Days of Beer and Weeds

Season 2 - Episode 22 - Aired 2/21/1978

Jack, Janet and Chrissy tend to the Ropers' unruly backyard brush and find a plant that they think is marijuana.

Directors: Bill Hobin
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Janet's Promotion
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8.15
232 votes

#12 - Janet's Promotion

Season 2 - Episode 3 - Aired 9/27/1977

Janet's new coworker Chloe gets a surprise promotion because of her chest size rather than her abilities.

Directors: Bill Hobin
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Strange Bedfellows
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8.14
192 votes

#13 - Strange Bedfellows

Season 2 - Episode 4 - Aired 10/4/1977

With Chrissy and Janet away on a trip, Jack throws a party. Mr. Roper tries to break up the festivities but instead wakes up in Jack's bed the next morning.

Directors: Bill Hobin
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The Babysitters
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8.12
99 votes

#14 - The Babysitters

Season 2 - Episode 17 - Aired 1/17/1978

Janet convinces Jack and Chrissy to take her place as babysitters for a young boy whose pregnant mother goes into labor while out, leaving the two alone with the boy for the entire night.

Directors: Sam Gary
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Jack's Tattoo
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8.11
63 votes

#15 - Jack's Tattoo

Season 8 - Episode 16 - Aired 1/31/1984

Jack needs surgery to remove a tattoo that his navy buddies made him get while drunk.

Directors: Dave Powers
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Doctor in the House
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8.11
55 votes

#16 - Doctor in the House

Season 6 - Episode 20 - Aired 3/2/1982

Jack pretends he is a doctor to impress his grandfather.

Directors: Dave Powers
Writer: John Boni
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Three's Christmas
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8.09
85 votes

#17 - Three's Christmas

Season 2 - Episode 14 - Aired 12/20/1977

The kids and the Ropers spend Christmas together, but they would rather be at another party.

Directors: Bill Hobin
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No Children, No Dogs
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8.06
222 votes

#18 - No Children, No Dogs

Season 1 - Episode 4 - Aired 4/7/1977

Larry Dallas, a slick car salesman, unloads a puppy on the trio. Knowing that Stanley doesn't allow pets, they try to hide it. The puppy is necesary for Chrissy's sleepwalking problem.

Directors: Bill Hobin
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Borrowing Trouble
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8.02
61 votes

#19 - Borrowing Trouble

Season 7 - Episode 22 - Aired 5/10/1983

When the girls and Larry stage a fake radio contest to give Jack money they mistakenly think he needs, Jack uses the sudden windfall to buy a new leather coat.

Directors: Dave Powers
Writer: Ellen Guylas
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Handcuffed
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8.02
66 votes

#20 - Handcuffed

Season 4 - Episode 18 - Aired 1/29/1980

Chrissy borrows her policeman cousin's handcuffs and accidentally gets locked together with Jack who has a big date waiting for him.

Directors: Dave Powers
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Chrissy and the Guru
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8.01
70 votes

#21 - Chrissy and the Guru

Season 3 - Episode 7 - Aired 10/24/1978

Chrissy joins a cult run by a swindling fraud.

Directors: Dave Powers
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It's Only Money
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8.01
148 votes

#22 - It's Only Money

Season 1 - Episode 6 - Aired 4/21/1977

Oh my! The trio's rent money is missing and they scramble to get more money so Stanley will not kick them out. Unbeknownst to them, Stanley picked up the money earlier that day.

Directors: Bill Hobin
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Look What I Found
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7.98
65 votes

#23 - Look What I Found

Season 8 - Episode 15 - Aired 1/24/1984

The trio leaves a stray kitten at Mr. Furley's doorstep, but the gift threatens Furley's ability to pass an inspection ordered by his brother Bart.

Directors: Dave Powers
Writer: David Mirkin
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Extra, Extra
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7.98
63 votes

#24 - Extra, Extra

Season 7 - Episode 4 - Aired 10/26/1982

The trio's living arrangements are mischaracterized in a newspaper article, causing the girls shame but making Jack a hero with his friends.

Directors: Dave Powers
Writer: Ellen Guylas
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Hearing is Believing
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7.97
62 votes

#25 - Hearing is Believing

Season 8 - Episode 6 - Aired 11/8/1983

Janet mistakes Jack's girlfriend, a sex therapist, for a prostitute.

Directors: Dave Powers
Writer: Neal Marlens
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