The BEST episodes of What's Happening Now! season 3

Every episode of What's Happening Now! season 3, ranked from best to worst by thousands of votes from fans of the show. The best episodes of What's Happening Now! season 3!

Sequel series to the '70s black sitcom "What's Happening!!", with Roger now married and running Rob's Place with Shirley as partner.

Last Updated: 9/29/2024Network: ABC (US)Status: Ended
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#1 - Happy Face

Season 3 - Episode 17 - Aired 2/19/1988

The diner is threatened when Shirley decides to deed her half to a con man.

Directors: Gail L. Bergmann
Writer: Kitty Felde
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#2 - The Boxer

Season 3 - Episode 2 - Aired 10/3/1987

Roger invests in a professional boxer.

Directors: Arlando Smith
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#3 - The New Employee

Season 3 - Episode 3 - Aired 10/10/1987

Shirley's new employee Maurice turns the diner into a teen nightclub to impress a girl.

Directors: Gary Shimokawa
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#4 - Dwayne's Big Step

Season 3 - Episode 5 - Aired 10/24/1987

After being fired, Dwayne buys a magic shop.

Directors: Gary Shimokawa
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#5 - Adventures of Kangaroo Kincaide

Season 3 - Episode 22 - Aired 3/26/1988

A plan to fake a bear attack on Raj while camping backfires when a real bear appears.

Directors: Phil Olsman
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#6 - Ask Al

Season 3 - Episode 1 - Aired 9/26/1987

After taking a job as an advice columnist, Shirley inadvertently breaks up Dwayne's relationship.

Directors: Tony Singletary
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#7 - Girls' Night Out

Season 3 - Episode 6 - Aired 10/31/1987

Roger and Dwayne try to rescue Dee from a police raid on a male strip club.

Directors: Phil Olsman
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#8 - Teacher's Threat

Season 3 - Episode 12 - Aired 12/12/1987

Maurice takes his teacher's daughter out dancing.

Directors: Ginger Grigg
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#9 - Daddy's Back

Season 3 - Episode 13 - Aired 12/19/1987

Shirley's father visits but is too busy to attend a banquet in her honor.

Directors: Pat Fischer
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#10 - The Hat Comes Back

Season 3 - Episode 4 - Aired 10/17/1987

Shirley obtains an auction item for charity from a visiting singing star.

Directors: Gary Shimokawa
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#11 - Members Only

Season 3 - Episode 21 - Aired 3/19/1988

Nadine makes a point by applying to Roger's exclusive club under a man's identity.

Directors: Pat Fischer
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#12 - Shirley's Debt

Season 3 - Episode 19 - Aired 3/5/1988

Shirley moonlights as a salesperson dressed as a clown and wins a trip to Hawaii.

Directors: Phil Olsman
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#13 - The Candidate

Season 3 - Episode 7 - Aired 11/7/1987

Maurice runs for class president and risks his friendship with Daryl in the process.

Directors: Arlando Smith
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#14 - Family Life

Season 3 - Episode 8 - Aired 11/14/1987

With her biological clock ticking, Shirley is determined to find the right man.

Directors: Gary Shimokawa
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#15 - Runnin' Scared

Season 3 - Episode 9 - Aired 11/21/1987

Competitive friends Roger and Dwayne enter a charity run.

Directors: Arlando Smith
Writer: Jay Wolf
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#16 - Nadine's Wood-Be Father

Season 3 - Episode 10 - Aired 11/28/1987

Nadine objects to her mother's plans to wed a ventriloquist.

Directors: Gary Shimokawa
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#17 - The Pad

Season 3 - Episode 11 - Aired 12/5/1987

Maurice and Daryl have their evening with two college sisters spoiled when the girls' father shows up.

Directors: Arlando Smith
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#18 - I Gotta Be Raj

Season 3 - Episode 14 - Aired 1/16/1988

A bump on the head causes Dwayne to think Nadine is his wife.

Directors: Arlando Smith
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#19 - Run, Shirley, Run

Season 3 - Episode 15 - Aired 1/23/1988

Shirley makes a councilman realize why he was elected to office.

Directors: Ginger Grigg
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#20 - The Older Woman

Season 3 - Episode 16 - Aired 1/30/1988

Roger sees Dwayne with his girlfriend's grandmother and jumps to the wrong conclusion.

Directors: Art Washington
Writer: Pam Veasey
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#21 - The Fabulous Fortunes

Season 3 - Episode 18 - Aired 2/26/1988

Shirley teaches an awkward young boy to dance.

Directors: Mike Milligan
Writer: Bob Peete
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#22 - Man in Motion

Season 3 - Episode 20 - Aired 3/12/1988

Dee falls in love with a wheelchair-bound stand-up comic.

Directors: Gary Shimokawa
Writer: David Braff
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