Friends - Season 3

Friends - Season 3

Season 3

The third season of Friends, an American sitcom created by David Crane and Marta Kauffman, premiered on NBC on September 19, 1996. Friends was produced by Bright/Kauffman/Crane Productions, in association with Warner Bros. Television. The season contains 25 episodes and concluded airing on May 15, 1997.
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Episodes25
DatesSep 16, 1996 - May 15, 1997
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Episodes

The One With the Princess Leia Fantasy
Season 3Episode 130 min

The One With the Princess Leia Fantasy

Janice tries to change Joey's opinion of her; Ross's sexual fantasy isn't kept between him and Rachel; Monica can't shake memories of Richard.

Sep 16, 1996
The One Where No One's Ready
Season 3Episode 230 min

The One Where No One's Ready

Nobody seems to be getting the message when Ross demands that the group get ready for his black-tie benefit.

Sep 26, 1996
The One With the Jam
Season 3Episode 330 min

The One With the Jam

Monica turns her attention from making jam to maybe making a baby; Phoebe befriends a guy who's stalking her twin sister.

Oct 3, 1996
The One With the Metaphorical Tunnel
Season 3Episode 430 min

The One With the Metaphorical Tunnel

Chandler decides to make a real commitment to Janice; Phoebe poses as Joey's agent; Ross is troubled by Ben's toy.

Oct 10, 1996
The One With Frank Jr.
Season 3Episode 530 min

The One With Frank Jr.

The gang compiles "freebie lists"; Phoebe tries to get to know her half brother; Joey builds an entertainment center.

Oct 17, 1996
The One With the Flashback
Season 3Episode 630 min

The One With the Flashback

The show flashes back to when the friends were acquaintances and pairing off was a possibility.

Oct 31, 1996
The One With the Race Car Bed
Season 3Episode 730 min

The One With the Race Car Bed

Monica orders a bed from the store owned by Janice's estranged husband; Joey teaches soap-opera acting; Ross struggles through a dinner with Rachel's abrasive father.

Nov 7, 1996
The One With the Giant Poking Device
Season 3Episode 830 min

The One With the Giant Poking Device

Joey reveals to Chandler that he saw Janice kissing her estranged husband; Rachel and Monica baby-sit Ben; Phoebe explains her fear of the dentist.

Nov 14, 1996
The One With the Football
Season 3Episode 930 min

The One With the Football

Ross and Monica go nose-to-nose in an unfriendly Thanksgiving football game.

Nov 21, 1996
The One Where Rachel Quits
Season 3Episode 1030 min

The One Where Rachel Quits

Rachel quits Central Perk; Phoebe objects to the treatment of Christmas trees; Ross sells cookies for a "Brown Bird" scout he injured; Monica gets hooked on Mint Treasures.

Dec 12, 1996
The One Where Chandler Can't Remember Which Sister
Season 3Episode 1130 min

The One Where Chandler Can't Remember Which Sister

A drunken Chandler has a liaison with one of Joey's sisters; a nice guy recommends Rachel for a job.

Jan 9, 1997
The One With All the Jealousy
Season 3Episode 1230 min

The One With All the Jealousy

Ross is jealous of Mark; a romantic poet criticizes Monica in verse; Joey's a dancing fool for a Broadway musical audition.

Jan 16, 1997
The One Where Monica and Richard are Just Friends
Season 3Episode 1330 min

The One Where Monica and Richard are Just Friends

Monica sees Richard again and they agree to be just pals -- and occasional lovers; Phoebe's new beau has an embarrassing habit.

Jan 30, 1997
The One With Phoebe's Ex-Partner
Season 3Episode 1430 min

The One With Phoebe's Ex-Partner

Phoebe's ex-singing partner wants to reunite; Chandler likes a woman associated with a shameful incident from Joey's past; Ross wants to spend more time with Rachel.

Feb 6, 1997
The One Where Ross and Rachel Take a Break
Season 3Episode 1530 min

The One Where Ross and Rachel Take a Break

Ross and Rachel decide to take a break in their relationship; Phoebe dates a diplomat who requires a translator.

Feb 13, 1997
The One the Morning After
Season 3Episode 1630 min

The One the Morning After

Ross's fling with Chloe jeopardizes his future with Rachel, who learns of the misdeed after she says she wants to work things out.

Feb 20, 1997
The One Without the Ski Trip
Season 3Episode 1730 min

The One Without the Ski Trip

Rachel organizes a ski trip for all the friends except Ross, who must then come to their rescue when they run out of gas.

Mar 6, 1997
The One With the Hypnosis Tape
Season 3Episode 1830 min

The One With the Hypnosis Tape

Phoebe's upset by her brother's engagement to an older woman; Monica dates a computer-software mogul; Chandler tries to quit smoking.

Mar 13, 1997
The One With the Tiny T-Shirt
Season 3Episode 1930 min

The One With the Tiny T-Shirt

Mark asks out Rachel, who returns Ross's things; Monica still isn't attracted to millionaire Pete; Joey's irked by his costar in a play.

Mar 27, 1997
The One With the Dollhouse
Season 3Episode 2030 min

The One With the Dollhouse

Chandler's insincere "I'll call you" to Rachel's boss causes complications; Monica inherits a dollhouse; Joey and Kate get romantic.

Apr 10, 1997
The One With a Chick and a Duck
Season 3Episode 2130 min

The One With a Chick and a Duck

Ross helps an injured Rachel prepare for a business dinner, but doesn't tell her he's missing a chance to appear on TV; Pete buys Monica a restaurant; Chandler and Joey adopt a baby chick.

Apr 17, 1997
The One With the Screamer
Season 3Episode 2230 min

The One With the Screamer

The gang goes to the opening night of Joey's play and Rachel brings a date to make Ross jealous; Phoebe waits on hold so she can have her phone repaired before the warranty expires.

Apr 24, 1997
The One With Ross's Thing
Season 3Episode 2330 min

The One With Ross's Thing

Ross has an unusual growth; Phoebe is torn between two men she's dating; Monica thinks Pete is going to propose.

May 1, 1997
The One With the Ultimate Fighting Champion
Season 3Episode 2430 min

The One With the Ultimate Fighting Champion

Pete pursues the Ultimate Fighting championship; Chandler has a slap-happy new boss; Ross dates Phoebe's friend.

May 8, 1997
The One at the Beach
Season 3Episode 2530 min

The One at the Beach

Phoebe's quest to find her father leads the gang to a beach house -- and leads Phoebe to a fateful meeting with an old family friend; Rachel persuades Bonnie to make a change.

May 15, 1997

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