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Premiered

Monday, September 17, 1990

Ended: Monday, May 20, 1991

When does Murphy Brown Season 3 come out?

Murphy Brown Season 3 premiered Monday, September 17, 1990 on CBS and ended Monday, May 20, 1991. The season has 26 episodes.

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1. The 390th Broadcast

With the start of the 13th season, Miles decides it's time to change the image of FYI, so he hires a consultant.

Monday · 36 years ago

2. Brown and Blue

Murphy wants to interview a controversial comic, but after seeing some tapes of his act she changes her mind. Miles sets up the interview so Murphy decides to go ahead with it, the result of which makes for interesting viewing.

Monday · 36 years ago

3. Loco Hero

Frank rescues people trapped in a hostage situation, but falls to pieces when his parents come to town for the celebration of 50th their wedding anniversary bash. A party Frank forgot to plan.

Monday · 36 years ago

4. Strike Two

The on-air talent goes on strike, so management brings in Miller Redfield to handle Murphy's pending interview on the S&L crisis. When the only question Miller wants to know is why parking isn't validated, Miles must do the interview.

Monday · 36 years ago

5. The Gold Rush

Jerry Gold joins FYI where in a new feature he goes ""Nose to Nose"" with Murphy and the sparks fly, then the fire is rekindled and the sparks fade away.

Monday · 36 years ago

6. Bob & Murphy & Ted & Avery

Avery comes to stay with Murphy when she decides it's time to ""change the scenery of my existence""; Murphy suggests she gets a boyfriend. Two hours later she has a double date for herself and Murphy.

Monday · 36 years ago

7. The Last Laugh

Jim goes into hiding after losing control on the air, fearing the only thing people will remember about him is that one moment in his long career.

Monday · 36 years ago

8. Rootless People

Finished early with her story, Murphy terrorizes the rest of the staff with her practical jokes. When a gang of environmental terrorists kidnap her, nobody believes her.

Monday · 35 years ago

9. The Bummer of 42

For Murphy's 42nd birthday present, Frank hires an actress to be Murphy's sister for a full twelve hours. The novelty wears off quickly for Murphy, when her ""sister"" keeps turning up.

Monday · 35 years ago

10. Trouble in Sherwood-Forrest

On a ""suggestion"" from Murphy, Will and Corky throw a dinner party to feign togetherness. The event turns into a disaster.

Monday · 35 years ago

11. Jingle Hell, Jingle Hell, Jingle All the Way

After Murphy gets the staff to agree to no presents this year, Murphy's little gifts for the rest of the staff causes a last-minute Christmas gift-buying frenzy.

Monday · 35 years ago

12. Retreat

When tensions arise among the staff, Miles arranges for a corporate weekend retreat. Where they learn to develop their teamwork as they compete against a group of bankers.

Monday · 35 years ago

13. Eldin Imitates Life

When Murphy throws a party, Eldin's artistic talent is discovered. Three weeks later Eldin has a showing at a premiere art gallery. Eldin's mural causes a stir that turns his life upside down.

Monday · 35 years ago

14. Contractions

The Wolf network tries to woo Murphy away, something she isn't interested in until she finds out the network is taking her for granted.

Monday · 35 years ago

15. Hoarse Play

Ten years ago Murphy was banned from the White House press conferences. To top off her story on the education crisis, Murphy decides she needs a quotation from the ""Education"" president. When she manages to get a pass, she loses her voice two days before the conference.

Monday · 35 years ago

16. The Novel

Jim's new novel, seems to uncover his affection for Murphy, when the central character meets a blonde female reporter.

Monday · 35 years ago

17. Terror on the 17th Floor

The network is sold to American Industrial, a large corporation, who send in a management consultant to streamline the network. Miles and Murphy go to New York to meet with the new mis-management.

Monday · 35 years ago

18. On Another Plane (1)

When their plane gets in trouble: Murphy and Frank's lives flash before their eyes.

Monday · 35 years ago

19. On Another Plane (2)

Frank and Murphy witness their wake, giving them further time for reflection on their lives.

Monday · 35 years ago

20. Driving Miss Crazy

While the FYI staff car pool together, Murphy works on her will, Frank gets over a relationship, Corky obsesses over being right about a trivia question, Jim tries to think of an anecdote for an interview and Miles almost gets everyone killed.

Monday · 35 years ago

21. Everytime it Rains... You Get Wet

Suffering from ""3rd year burnout,"" Miles asks for a positive uplifting story. When everyone else fails, Murphy takes on the challenge. She gets a perfect story, until the interview is on the air.

Monday · 35 years ago

22. Corky's Place

Corky gets her own network special, she decides to do it as an interview show with a ""tea party"" theme. Murphy comes on as her first guest and is humiliated when Corky asks her really tough, Murphy Brown type of questions.

Monday · 35 years ago

23. Small

Murphy makes a flip remark that insults short men, especially members of ""The 66 Club."" She shows them their ""short"" sightedness.

Monday · 35 years ago

24. The Usual Suspects

Murphy goes off the deep end when a tabloid prints lies about her, one of which says she is drinking again.

Monday · 35 years ago

25. Q & A on FYI

The FYI staff vies against Yale on a TV quiz show, but at the dress rehearsal, they realize just how much they've forgotten since their school days.

Monday · 35 years ago

26. Uh-Oh (1) Finale

Jake resurfaces with matrimony on his mind, Murphy is caught between him and her ex-lover, Jerry Gold, when he returns unexpectedly. Later Murphy takes a home pregnancy test, the results are positive.

Monday · 35 years ago

Murphy Brown Season 3 guest stars

  • John Getz

    John Getz

  • Benji Gregory

    Benji Gregory

  • Kevin Conroy

    Kevin Conroy

  • Ethan Phillips

    Ethan Phillips

  • Felicity LaFortune

    Felicity LaFortune

  • Bill Farmer

    Bill Farmer

  • Roger Guenveur Smith

    Roger Guenveur Smith

  • Shanelle Gray

    Shanelle Gray

  • John Richard Petersen

    John Richard Petersen

    Reporter (uncredited)

  • Patti Yasutake

    Patti Yasutake

    Secretary #41

  • Tony Jay

    Tony Jay

    Dr. Wade Benoit

  • Phil LaMarr

    Phil LaMarr

    Ben Lawson

  • David Knell

    David Knell

    Pizza Kid

  • Penny Balfour

    Penny Balfour

    Alexis Dewar

  • Rebekah Carlton

    Rebekah Carlton

    Melissa Denton

  • Adam Goldberg

    Adam Goldberg

    Donald Klein

Murphy Brown Season 3 FAQ

When does Murphy Brown Season 3 come out?

Murphy Brown Season 3 premiered Monday, September 17, 1990 on CBS.

How many episodes are in Murphy Brown Season 3?

Murphy Brown Season 3 has 26 episodes.

Are new episodes of Murphy Brown Season 3 released weekly?

New episodes are released weekly.

When is the Murphy Brown Season 3 finale?

The Murphy Brown Season 3 finale (Episode 26) aired Monday, May 20, 1991.

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