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Premiered

Thursday, October 16, 1980

Ended: Monday, March 16, 1981

When does The White Shadow Season 3 come out?

The White Shadow Season 3 premiered Thursday, October 16, 1980 on CBS and ended Monday, March 16, 1981. The season has 15 episodes.

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The White Shadow Season 3 episode release dates
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1. Reunion (1)

The third season begins with Coach Reeves visiting the town where he grew up and reuniting with old friends, including an old high school teammate, an old girlfriend, and his father, whose health is failing.

Thursday · 46 years ago

2. Reunion (2)

Coach Reeves heals his strained relationship with his dying father, breaks things off once and for all with Paula, and returns to Carver for the new school year, where some new players have joined the team: Wardell Stone, Mitchell, Rutherford, Paddy Falahey, and Eddie Franklin

Thursday · 46 years ago

3. Georgia on My Mind

getting fed up with high school coolidge tries out for the harlem globetrotters

Thursday · 46 years ago

4. If Your Number's Up, Get It Down

Tuesday · 45 years ago

5. Christmas Story

Tuesday · 45 years ago

6. No Blood, No Foul

Salami faces possible jail time after breaking an opposing team's player's jaw during an on court brawl.

Tuesday · 45 years ago

7. Vanity Fare

Tuesday · 45 years ago

8. Mister Hero

Stone saves an elderly woman's life by rescuing her from a burning car, and the experience goes to his head after he appears on the TV news and sensationalizes the story.

Tuesday · 45 years ago

9. B.M.O.C

Coolidge starts having problems stemming from his abnormal height and size, such as normal clothes not fitting. He gets self-conscious and defensive until Coach Reeves, who has dealt with the same problems, takes him under his wing and tries to let him know he's not alone. NBA Hall-of-Famer Bill Russell guest stars.

Monday · 45 years ago

10. Trial and Error

Coach Reeves threatens to kick Falahey off the team when he suspects that he is missing practices and faking injuries. However, the coach himself looks like a hypocrite when he is summoned for jury duty and he tries to lie his way out of it.

Monday · 45 years ago

11. Car Repo

Salami and Vitaglia take on a part-time job reposessing cars, but the ungodly work hours and the harassments from the car owners affect both their performances in school and on the basketball court.

Monday · 45 years ago

12. Psyched Out

A female teacher with a past history of mental illness and nervous breakdowns is tormented by a psychotic student.

Monday · 45 years ago

13. Cops

An elderly woman is mugged on the street at night by two big, tall black men, and the description she gives the police matches both Coolidge and Franklin, who happen to be out on the town that night. The police apprehend the two with Thorpe looking on. Thorpe observes what appears to be police brutality, reaches into his pocket to get a pen to write the cops' car number, and is shot by one of them.

Monday · 45 years ago

14. Burnout

Carver's baseball coach, who also teaches English, begins to experience teacher burnout. He begins handing out free grades, which hurts Rutherford, who works hard in his class. Vitaglia, too, is disappointed in his attitude because he wants to try out for the baseball team.

Monday · 45 years ago

15. A Day in the Life Finale

Goldstein, Gomez, Hayward, and Reese all return for an ""alumni"" exhibition game, amid all the troubles the four have encountered in ""real life"" since graduating. Hayward is in college and wants to go to law school, but doesn't believe he'll be given the chance because of his skin color. Goldstein, after a year in the Marines, now believes he has the confidence to ask out a girl he admired while at Carver. Gomez is struggling to make ends meet as a car mechanic with a pregnant wife. And, finally, Reese is bouncing from job to job until he finally finds his niche as a phone counselor at a suicide prevention center.

Monday · 45 years ago

The White Shadow Season 3 guest stars

  • Alfre Woodard

    Alfre Woodard

    Sandra Wilcox

  • Shavar Ross

    Shavar Ross

    Herbert

  • Willie Tyler

    Willie Tyler

    Willie Tyler

  • Fred Holliday

    Newscaster

  • Bill Russell

    Bill Russell

    Bill Russell

  • Michael Winslow

    Michael Winslow

    Lee

  • Lynne Moody

    Lynne Moody

    Luann Mackey

  • Ella Fitzgerald

    Ella Fitzgerald

    Maxine Jefferies

  • JoBeth Williams

    JoBeth Williams

    Paula Harris

  • Elgin Baylor

    Elgin Baylor

    Elgin Baylor

  • Christina Pickles

    Christina Pickles

    Teacher

  • Richard Lawson

    Richard Lawson

    David Mackey

  • Thomas Carter

    Thomas Carter

    James Hayward

  • Jimmie Walker

    Jimmie Walker

    Jimmie Walker

  • Don Cervantes

    Raul

  • Vernon Washington

    Vernon Washington

    Mr. Tucker

The White Shadow Season 3 FAQ

When does The White Shadow Season 3 come out?

The White Shadow Season 3 premiered Thursday, October 16, 1980 on CBS.

How many episodes are in The White Shadow Season 3?

The White Shadow Season 3 has 15 episodes.

Are new episodes of The White Shadow Season 3 released weekly?

New episodes are released weekly.

When is the The White Shadow Season 3 finale?

The The White Shadow Season 3 finale (Episode 15) aired Monday, March 16, 1981.

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