The Cosby Show (1986) Season 3
The Cosby Show is an American television situation comedy starring Bill Cosby, which aired for eight seasons on NBC from September 20, 1984 until April 30, 1992. The show focuses on the Huxtable family, an upper middle-class African-American family living in Brooklyn, New York.
01 The Huxtable house is thrown into chaos after Rudy finds a snake in the basement.
9/25/1986
02 Clair challenges Cliff to not eat any salty food for the day. Denise leaves for her freshman year at Hillman College.
10/2/1986
03 Russell and Anna's 50th wedding anniversary. The family performs James Brown's "I Got the Feelin' " in this sequel to Season 2's "Happy Anniversary".
10/9/1986
04 Although he has a steady girlfriend, Theo wants to start dating someone else.
10/16/1986
05 After Clair specifically forbids her from wearing make-up, Vanessa, behind her mother’s back, does it anyways.
10/23/1986
06 Theo writes a report on the March on Washington. But gets a poor grade and is asked to redo his project. Much to his surprise, he learns more about the march from his family than he did from books. Meanwhile, Vanessa is worried about asking a boy to the turn-around dance.
10/30/1986
07 Theo and Cockroach decide they want to learn to fly, but Cliff doesn't want to waste his money on another dream of his son's.
11/6/1986
08 Friends call Vanessa a stuck-up, rich girl at school.
11/13/1986
09 Denise's college career starts with a D, but Denise is too scared to show her parents. Clair needs to rest in bed because of a pinched nerve.
11/20/1986
10 Rudy and Peter find a dog and attempt to take care of it without her parents knowing.
12/4/1986
11 Cliff and his father's friends play a challenging game of cards. Vanessa prepares to go to a skating party with a nervous date, Tyrone.
12/11/1986
12 Cliff is in charge when Clair leaves for 10 days.
12/18/1986
13 Although, Elvin and Sondra have made plans for the weekend, he helps Theo with some wrestling moves. He also reveals that he is thinking of asking Sondra to marry him.
1/8/1987
14 Cliff establishes the Huxtable Men's Club, when the women are away, to help Theo recover from his sadness over a lost date. Vanessa is very excited that big sister Denise is letting her go to the Village with Denise's college friends.
1/15/1987
15 Cliff buys a new car. Rudy cuts some animal pictures out of Cliff's expensive books for school.
Watched by almost 65 million viewers when it originally aired, "Say Hello to a Good Buy" was the series' highest rated episode.
1/22/1987
16 Denise has a blind date, but is really scared. So, she asks Theo to grade him for her.
2/5/1987
17 Cliff is called to the hospital for 3 deliveries.
2/12/1987
You Only Hurt the One You Love 18 Rudy gets hurt from Theo's rough games. Also, Cliff learns that the woman who cleans up the Doctor's Lounge at the hospital (Rita Moreno) has been fired.
2/19/1987
19 Denise holds a bridal shower for her pregnant, bride-to-be friend, Veronica, but finds out some disturbing information.
2/26/1987
20 Cliff's 50th birthday has all kinds of surprises.
3/12/1987
21 When Sondra and Elvin announce their engagement, Clair and the children use the news to play a practical joke on Cliff, who launches a counter-offensive of his own.
3/19/1987
22 While Cliff and Clair have the flu, Theo tries to keep the house going.
4/2/1987
23 Cliff's Navy friend comes to visit. Cockroach shaves his head to be in a rock video.
4/9/1987
24 Clair's sister decides she wants to be a mother. Cliff takes Rudy and her friends out to eat at a fancy restaurant.
4/30/1987
25 The Huxtable family goes to Hillman College to attend a ceremony in honor of its president's retirement.
5/7/1987
