Season 3
Season 3
Season 3
Season 3
- Air date:1978-09-24
- User score:0.0
- Number of episodes:24
List of Episodes
Air date: 1978-09-24
Runtime: 30 min
Alice takes Mel up on his boast that he can raise her son better than she.
Air date: 1978-10-08
Runtime: 30 min
Mel identifies a holdup man who has a record for assaulting a previous witness.
Air date: 1978-10-15
Runtime: 30 min
Vera meets a new boy friend at the movies, but refuses to bring him to the diner.
Air date: 1978-10-29
Runtime: 30 min
Flo's night life interferes with her night-school studies.
Air date: 1978-11-05
Runtime: 30 min
While Mel is sleeping in the storeroom, Alice is robbed at gunpoint at the counter.
Air date: 1978-11-11
Runtime: 30 min
Mel mistakes Alice's intentions when she invites him for a family dinner.
Air date: 1978-11-19
Runtime: 30 min
Mel unwittingly buys stolen turkeys for a Thanksgiving dinner he is having for orphans.
Air date: 1978-11-26
Runtime: 30 min
Mel is unhappy because Alice's second job — delivering singing telegrams — makes her late for the diner.
Air date: 1978-12-03
Runtime: 30 min
Despite his skepticism, Mel tries to find a way to exploit Vera's knack for foretelling the future.
Air date: 1978-12-10
Runtime: 30 min
Tommy wants Alice to stop dating his school principal (Gary Collins).
Air date: 1979-01-14
Runtime: 30 min
Alice's date gets two extra tickets to a celebrity ball and everyone wants to go.
Air date: 1979-01-21
Runtime: 30 min
Flo and Mel's brother (Carmine Caridi) decide to take a chance at marriage — even though it's the fourth time for each.
Air date: 1979-01-28
Runtime: 30 min
Alice is angry when Tommy conducts his first romance on her telephone.
Air date: 1979-02-05
Runtime: 30 min
Mel's pushy mother winters nearby, and Mel's not sure that he'll make it to spring.
Air date: 1979-02-18
Runtime: 30 min
Vera is heartbroken after her boyfriend tells her that he's marrying someone else.
Air date: 1979-02-25
Runtime: 30 min
Alice's long-awaited break, a chance to fill a vacancy in a traveling trio will break her heart if she has to hit the road without Tommy.
Air date: 1979-03-11
Runtime: 30 min
Mel tells the girls to ""stow it"" for the last time, then sells the diner to a humorless martinet.
Air date: 1979-03-11
Runtime: 30 min
Unable to buy back his diner from the new restaurateur, Mel opens an eatery in Alice's apartment.
Air date: 1979-03-18
Runtime: 30 min
Alice and Vera vie for a role in a production being cast by an attractive director(Fred McCarren).
Air date: 1979-03-25
Runtime: 30 min
Acclaimed as ""brilliant"" in her role as Cinderella, Vera is asked to audition for a part in a supermarket commercial.
Air date: 1979-04-01
Runtime: 30 min
Alice tries to bridge the rift between Flo and her father, who is now sorry for deserting the family when she was a little girl.
Top Cast

Linda Lavin
Alice Hyatt

Vic Tayback
Mel Sharples

Beth Howland
Vera Louise Gorman-Novak

Polly Holliday
Florence Jean Castleberry

Philip McKeon
Tommy Hyatt
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