The Mindy Project

10 Best Episodes of The Mindy Project - Season 3

Obstetrician/gynecologist Mindy Lahiri tries to balance her personal and professional life, surrounded by quirky co-workers in a small medical practice in New York City.

Written by Sophie and last updated on feb 02, 2023.

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The Mindy Project - S3E16

#15 - Lahiri Family Values (Season 3 - Episode 16)

Mindy has made up her mind to move to San Francisco and start a practice with Rob, but her credit history jeopardizes their ability to get a loan. Meanwhile, Danny tries to let the office know that he is moving to San Francisco with Mindy, but they're convinced his "big news" is something completely different.

The episode was rated 7.67 from 232 votes.

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#14 - Diary of a Mad Indian Woman (Season 3 - Episode 8)

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Mindy is forced to act as a mentor to the residents at the hospital, and Danny gets himself into trouble when he finds, and can’t help but read, Mindy’s diary.

The episode was rated 7.69 from 287 votes.

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#13 - What About Peter? (Season 3 - Episode 10)

Mindy is so determined to help Peter with his living situation that her own relationship with Danny gets a little complicated. Meanwhile, things go haywire for Jeremy and Morgan when they're left alone watching Lauren's baby boy, Henry.

The episode was rated 7.69 from 264 votes.

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#12 - I Slipped (Season 3 - Episode 4)

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Mindy searches for relationship advice that ends up raising more questions than answers.

The episode was rated 7.73 from 300 votes.

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#11 - We Need to Talk About Annette (Season 3 - Episode 7)

Mindy has no qualms about “borrowing” things that don’t belong to her, until she catches Danny’s mom shoplifting; Peter's dream girl is a nightmare.

The episode was rated 7.75 from 289 votes.

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#10 - No More Mr. Noishe Guy (Season 3 - Episode 14)

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Rob (guest star Tate Ellington) gives Mindy an opportunity to start up her own practice in San Francisco, and she struggles to tell Danny, especially when Danny shows her the brownstone he bought for the two of them in New York! Meanwhile, Jeremy and Peter grapple with the fact that Lauren is moving to Texas and leaving them both behind.

The episode was rated 7.78 from 233 votes.

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#9 - How to Lose a Mom in Ten Days (Season 3 - Episode 9)

Mindy sets up Danny's mom, Annette, on a blind date that leads to a crazy sequence of events culminating in a date - and possibly even true love.

The episode was rated 7.78 from 269 votes.

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#8 - Caramel Princess Time (Season 3 - Episode 6)

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Danny decides he needs to take Mindy’s chronic lateness into his own hands and tries to teach her a lesson about being on time.

The episode was rated 7.82 from 296 votes.

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#7 - Crimes & Misdemeanors & Ex-BFs (Season 3 - Episode 3)

Tax troubles inspire Mindy tries to rekindle a phony relationship with Cliff.

The episode was rated 7.84 from 319 votes.

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#6 - Best Man (Season 3 - Episode 21)

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Mindy starts to question Danny's commitment to their relationship when he's a no-show for dinner with her parents. Meanwhile, when Morgan thinks he overhears Mindy saying Danny is not the father of her baby, he gathers all the guys with whom she's ever slept, in an attempt to figure out who is the real father.

The episode was rated 7.88 from 306 votes.

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#5 - Christmas (Season 3 - Episode 11)

As the holidays approach, Mindy wonders if Danny is about to propose, and a case of mistaken identity leads Morgan on the perfect date.

The episode was rated 7.88 from 269 votes.

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#4 - Annette Castellano Is My Nemesis (Season 3 - Episode 2)

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Mindy strives to impress Danny's mom when she comes to the city for a visit. Meanwhile, Morgan tries to stand his ground in his relationship with Tamra.

The episode was rated 7.91 from 330 votes.

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#3 - Dinner at the Castellanos (Season 3 - Episode 15)

Mindy has some big news to tell Danny but, just as she is getting ready to tell him, his father (guest star Dan Hedaya) and half-sister (guest star Madison Moellers) show up for an unexpected visit. The whole crew is invited to Annette's house for the world's most awkward family dinner.

The episode was rated 7.93 from 242 votes.

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#2 - The Devil Wears Lands' End (Season 3 - Episode 5)

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Mindy kisses a girl and doesn't like it while the boys play beer pong with Shonda Rhimes.

The episode was rated 7.97 from 301 votes.

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#1 - We're a Couple Now, Haters! (Season 3 - Episode 1)

It is the beginning of 'firsts' for Mindy and Danny, as they try to set new relationship boundaries for each other in the office. Meanwhile, things get a little complicated when Jeremy tries to organize a charity event with Peter's girlfriend, Lauren.

The episode was rated 8.15 from 363 votes.

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