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What's Happening Season 3 |
| Episode 1 - [Disco Dollar Disaster] |
| Details : A dance contest has Rerun scrambling to get enough money for the entrance fee and ends up having people buying shares in his prospective winnings. However he finds himself facing stiff competition from a notorious disco dancer and the prospect of two thugs breaking his hands if he doesn't win. |
| Guest Cast and Crew : Earl Billings | Ralph Wilcox | John Witherspoon | Director : Mark Warren | |
| Air Date : Sep. 21, 1978 |
| Episode 2 - [Shirley's Boyfriend] |
| Details : Raj Rerun and Dwayne learn how lonely Shirley's life is and decide that the best thing for her is a blind date with Ed Roberts. Things start getting serious between Shirley and Ed but then Dee learns that Ed is married. |
| Guest Cast and Crew : Writer : Jeremy Stevens | Director : Mark Warren | |
| Air Date : Sep. 28, 1978 |
| Episode 3 - [Basketball Brain] |
| Details : Raj is coerced into tutoring a basketball star and gets plenty of encouragement thanks to a generous salary for doing so. However Raj finds himself in trouble with tutoring Dee and Dwayne as well he has little time to do his own studying. |
| Guest Cast and Crew : Sorrell Booke | Director : Mark Warren | |
| Air Date : Oct. 12, 1978 |
| Episode 4 - [The Creep Detective] |
| Details : Rerun and Raj are arrested after Rerun unknowingly stores stolen goods. While Dee and Earl combine their efforts to save the guys. |
| Guest Cast and Crew : Carol Arthur | Director : Mark Warren | |
| Air Date : Nov. 02, 1978 |
| Episode 5 - [Shirley's Cookies] |
| Details : Shirley brings some homemade cookies into Rob's Place as a gift for Rerun and the guys and they are so taken with how good they are that they suggest that she try selling them at Rob's. She decides to try it but soon finds that her small business venture has attracted the likes of a con man who talks her into a long-term contract that is binding. |
| Guest Cast and Crew : Earl Billings | Adam Wade | Director : Mark Warren | |
| Air Date : Nov. 09, 1978 |
| Episode 6 - [The Landlady] |
| Details : The rent is due for Raj and Rerun's apartment but they are short since Raj hasn't been able to find a job. When the landlady stops by to collect the rent she takes Raj aside and tells him not to worry and then proceeds to give Raj signals that convince him that she's interested in him romantically. Raj soon begins acting more mature since she's in her 30's and he's 19. |
| Guest Cast and Crew : Hope Clarke | Writer : Gerald Gardner | Writer : Dee Caruso | Director : Mark Warren | |
| Air Date : Nov. 16, 1978 |
| Episode 7 - [Charge] |
| Details : Rerun gets a credit card and goes on a spending spree buying everything in sight from food processors to new furniture. He soon applies for more credit cards and quickly finds himself sinking into debt but he continues to spend totally refurnishing the apartment. He takes out a loan but soon finds a repo man on his doorstep. |
| Guest Cast and Crew : Roger Bowen | Director : Mark Warren | |
| Air Date : Nov. 23, 1978 |
| Episode 8 - [Raj Moves Out] |
| Details : Raj's study date with an attractive girl Jean goes awry thanks to Rerun's annoying presence. Thus it's no surprise when Raj jumps at the chance to move in with Jean to get away from Rerun. However Dee makes a shocking discovery Jean as a distinct motive for the roommate proposal. |
| Guest Cast and Crew : Director : Mark Warren | |
| Air Date : Nov. 30, 1978 |
| Episode 9 - [No Clothes Make The Man] |
| Details : Raj needs a job and gets one selling meat but when he learns the company is a fraud and has been busted by the FBI he begins searching for another one. He finally finds one that pays $35 an hour but involves him posing nude for an art class. |
| Guest Cast and Crew : Director : Mark Warren | Writer : Sally Wade | |
| Air Date : Dec. 14, 1978 |
| Episode 10 - [Positive Identification] |
| Details : The Christmas spirit has touched everyone except for a burglar who has just robbed Rerun and Raj's apartment. As he's getting away Raj and Rerun inadvertantly help him leaving them with only a glimpse. Thus when they're asked to pick the robber out of a line-up Raj and Rerun just aren't positive if they identified the right guy. |
| Air Date : Dec. 21, 1978 |
| Episode 11 - [Making Out] |
| Details : Raj and Rerun each have a girls April and Cindy in their lives and finding free time to spend alone in the apartment is a challenge. Soon it becomes a bet to see how far each one can go with each girl. Rerun ends up striking out with both of them but Raj hits pay dirt with April who happens to be the girl Rerun has his heart set on. |
| Guest Cast and Crew : Director : Mark Warren | |
| Air Date : Jan. 11, 1979 |
| Episode 12 - [Dee The Cheerleader] |
| Details : Dee has her heart set on joining the cheerleading squad and while preparing she also helps out her friend Julie who also want to be on the squad. With Dee being better than her Julie doesn't think she has a chance however everyone is in for a shock when Julie is picked and Dee isn't. |
| Guest Cast and Crew : Director : Mark Warren | Writer : Sally Wade | |
| Air Date : Jan. 25, 1979 |
| Episode 13 - [A Present For Dee] |
| Details : Dee's 14th birthday has Raj and the gang preparing a surprise birthday party. Dee quickly gets word of it but is not without a surprise thanks to Little Earl's birthday gift. The atrocious necklace he gave her turns out to be stolen and Dee is accused of shoplifting when she tries to exchange it. |
| Guest Cast and Crew : Writer : Sally Wade | |
| Air Date : Feb. 09, 1979 |
| Episode 14 - [Dwayne's Dream] |
| Details : Dwayne gets a new job in concessions at ball games and the owner wants him to handle all of the games all over town. Dwayne quickly realizes the job could turn into a full time employment and considers quitting school. However he has serious doubts thanks to a talk from Raj and Rerun. This all leads to Dwayne having a crazy dream about the future. |
| Guest Cast and Crew : Director : Mark Warren | |
| Air Date : Feb. 16, 1979 |
| Episode 15 - [Shirley's Fired] |
| Details : Shirley has decided to ask Rob for a raise and he is shocked but he also has a shock for her he's decided to hire an additional waitress Liz. However her forever clumsiness gets on Shirley's nerves so much that she quits. Later Shirley witnesses Liz skimming the till. |
| Guest Cast and Crew : Director : Danny Simon | |
| Air Date : Feb. 23, 1979 |
| Episode 16 - [Food Poisoning] |
| Details : Rerun has one of Rob's hamburgers and suddenly becomes ill. He is taken to the hospital and it's assumed that he has food poisoning. Suddenly Rob finds himself with no business since no one wants to take a chance eating his food. However Rob has bigger problems on his hands when a greedy Rerun decides to sue Rob's place for $100000. |
| Guest Cast and Crew : Writer : Jeremy Stevens | Director : Mark Warren | |
| Air Date : Mar. 02, 1979 |
| Episode 17 - [The Eviction] |
| Details : Rerun and Raj have gotten a new landlord and he has been totally neglecting all of the repairs that are needed in the apartments. Fed up Rerun calls a tenants meeting and Raj is roped into handing the landlord a list a demands. However things don't go quite as planned and the landlord evicts Raj and Rerun which forces them to move into the Thomas household with Dee and Shirley. |
| Guest Cast and Crew : Hal Williams | |
| Air Date : Mar. 09, 1979 |
| Episode 18 - [The Thomas Treasure] |
| Details : After reading an article in a newspaper Raj learns that Mama's house was once used as a hideout by some bank robbers and that they may have hid some loot somewhere in it. This leads him Rerun Dee Dwayne and Shirley on a mad search for the money. Meanwhile they are all unaware the the bank robbers are plotting to come back to claim their money. |
| Guest Cast and Crew : Benny Rubin | Director : Joseph L. Scanlan | |
| Air Date : Mar. 16, 1979 |
| Episode 19 - [The Last Page] |
| Details : The gang fantasizes about being TV characters from famous ABC shows such as Three's Company and Happy Days. |
| Guest Cast and Crew : Writer : Sally Wade | |
| Air Date : Mar. 31, 1979 |
| Episode 20 - [First Class Coach] |
| Details : Big Earl has been coaching Little Earl's basketball team and has been pushing the kids constantly to do their best so when Big Earl gets an undercover assignment he must get a temporary coach and finds one in Dwayne. However Dwayne proves to be the exact opposite of Big Earl and suddenly the team is finding themselves winning a game for a change. This leads the team to decide whether or not to keep Big Earl. |
| Guest Cast and Crew : Writer : Jeremy Stevens | |
| Air Date : Apr. 07, 1979 |
| Episode 21 - [Dwayne's Debate] |
| Details : When another classmate drops out of a high school campaign two attractive girls talk Dwayne into running. When the news reaches his dad's ears Dwayne can't even get a word in to tell him he doesn't want to run but eveyone convinces him that he would be perfect. However the worst is yet to come when Dwayne learns that there will be a debate between him and the other candidate. |
| Guest Cast and Crew : Greg Morris | Director : Mark Warren | Writer : Sally Wade | |
| Air Date : Apr. 21, 1979 |
| Episode 22 - [The Benefit Show] |
| Details : A local teen center is in serious financial trouble and the gang tries to come up with a way to save it. They finally decide to put on a benefit show and Rerun has someone in mind who will be sure to attract attention Sammy Davis Jr. However Rerun does his best to get a hold of Sammy but soon realizes he must announce that Sammy won't be coming to the benefit. |
| Guest Cast and Crew : Marlene Clark as Secretary | Director : Mark Warren | |
| Air Date : Apr. 28, 1979 |