Cheers

10 Best Episodes of Cheers - Season 3

The story about a blue-collar Boston bar run by former sports star Sam Malone and the quirky and wonderful people who worked and drank there.

Written by Sophie and last updated on feb 04, 2023.

PS: The following content contains spoilers!

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Cheers - S3E4

#15 - Fairy Tales Can Come True (Season 3 - Episode 4)

Cliff meets the woman of his dreams at the bar on Halloween night but is afraid of meeting her when he's not in costume, and Sam and Diane have their first non-romantic outing together after the breakup.

The episode was rated 7.55 from 118 votes.

Cheers - S3E12

#14 - A Ditch in Time (Season 3 - Episode 12)

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Sam meets one of Diane's intense friends, who has her parents over to meet Sam, their future son-in-law, hours after their first date.

The episode was rated 7.55 from 112 votes.

Cheers - S3E11

#13 - Peterson Crusoe (Season 3 - Episode 11)

Norm becomes aware of his own mortality and decides to throw it all in and take off for Bora Bora.

The episode was rated 7.57 from 116 votes.

Cheers - S3E23

#12 - The Bartender's Tale (Season 3 - Episode 23)

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Carla insists that Sam should hire an older woman to replace Diane but she doesn't reckon on Sam's attraction to the woman's daughter.

The episode was rated 7.57 from 98 votes.

Cheers - S3E17

#11 - The Mail Goes to Jail (Season 3 - Episode 17)

Norm gets arrested when he finishes the route for an ill Cliff, but Cliff refuses to back up Norm's explanation to the authorities.

The episode was rated 7.58 from 98 votes.

Cheers - S3E21

#10 - The Executive's Executioner (Season 3 - Episode 21)

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Norm is promoted to company hatchet man because of his unique style for letting people go.

The episode was rated 7.59 from 105 votes.

Cheers - S3E2

#9 - Rebound (2) (Season 3 - Episode 2)

Coach asks Diane to return to Cheers from her self-imposed "vacation" to help Sam, who has fallen off the wagon.

The episode was rated 7.62 from 114 votes.

Cheers - S3E7

#8 - Coach in Love (2) (Season 3 - Episode 7)

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Coach falls in love with a woman who dumps him after she wins a big lottery while Sam strikes out with her daughter.

The episode was rated 7.63 from 114 votes.

Cheers - S3E6

#7 - Coach in Love (1) (Season 3 - Episode 6)

Coach falls in love with a woman who dumps him after she wins a big lottery while Sam strikes out with her daughter.

The episode was rated 7.66 from 115 votes.

Cheers - S3E25

#6 - Rescue Me (Season 3 - Episode 25)

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Frasier proposes to Diane while they're in Italy and she makes an emergency call to Sam, hoping he'll talk her out of it.

The episode was rated 7.67 from 98 votes.

Cheers - S3E3

#5 - I Call Your Name (Season 3 - Episode 3)

Frasier asks Sam for some advice about his more intimate relationship with Diane and Cliff hides out from a vengeful fellow postal employee.

The episode was rated 7.69 from 122 votes.

Cheers - S3E5

#4 - Sam Turns the Other Cheek (Season 3 - Episode 5)

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Sam makes up an elaborate story to explain how he got shot in the rear end, not wanting to tell everyone the real reason - he was shot at by a jealous husband.

The episode was rated 7.72 from 113 votes.

Cheers - S3E14

#3 - The Heart is a Lonely Snipe Hunter (Season 3 - Episode 14)

The guys take Frasier on a "snipe" hunt in the woods after Diane asks them to include the psychologist in their masculine pursuits.

The episode was rated 7.72 from 118 votes.

Cheers - S3E19

#2 - Behind Every Great Man (Season 3 - Episode 19)

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Sam faces the ultimate challenge to his skills as a male animal; a lady reporter who has been investigating the Boston singles scene and has heard every line in the book.

The episode was rated 7.73 from 105 votes.

Cheers - S3E18

#1 - Bar Bet (Season 3 - Episode 18)

Sam stands to lose the bar to an old friend because of a bet that he would marry Jacqueline Bissett before a certain date.

The episode was rated 7.79 from 101 votes.

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