Episode guide

Fame: Season 3

24 episodes · first aired Oct 15, 1983

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1 Gonna Learn How to Fly (1) Oct 15, 1983 · 1h Changes abound with the start of the new school year: Bruno, with no means of funding his schooling after his father dies, is forced to drop out; Coco, Danny and Doris find out that even…
2 Gonna Learn How to Fly (2) Oct 22, 1983 · 1h Mr. Shorofsky finds Bruno a job as a waiter at "Caruso's," a coffee house where he is free to play his music. After settling their feud with a fist fight, Leroy works with Christopher to…
3 Hail to the Chief Oct 29, 1983 · 1h When Morloch and the rest of the school find out the President plans to attend the school's fundraiser performance, certain elements of the show are reevaluated, including a monologue by…
4 The Kids from Fame in Israel Nov 5, 1983 · 1h This episode features the cast of "Fame," billed as "The Kids from Fame," along with the season three regular dancers in a special concert performance taped while on tour in Tel Aviv…
5 Knockout Nov 12, 1983 · 1h When Christopher is challenged to a boxing match by Keach Howard, the last man he defeated, and refuses to fight, Keach beats up Dwight in an effort to make Donlan change his mind…
6 Rules Nov 19, 1983 · 1h Love is in the air as Bruno unwittingly falls for Lisa Connors, a student-teacher for Mr. Shorofsky, and Morloch expresses a romantic interest in Ms. Sherwood.
7 Consequences Nov 26, 1983 · 1h When Mr. Morloch announces that all students participating in any school production must have a minimum C average, Ms. Sherwood, despite Morloch's objections, assigns Leroy and Danny the…
8 Break Dance Dec 10, 1983 · 1h Danny enlists Christopher and Michael to coach rival gangs in a "break dance" competition. Meanwhile, Doris has trouble ridding herself of "Snake," a gang member who has a crush on her…
9 Secrets Jan 7, 1984 · 1h When Dwight shows up to school with severe bruises on his body, Danny appoints himself as Dwight's bodyguard when he, along with the rest of the school, believe Dwight is a victim of…
10 Equals Jan 14, 1984 · 1h Holly falls for Billy Christiansen, a new piano player who plays at "Caruso's." Upon getting ready to ask him out, she learns that he is a physically handicapped, wheelchair bound…
11 Fame Looks at Music '83 Jan 28, 1984 · 1h This special features the cast of "Fame," billed as "The Kids from Fame," along with the season three regular dancers in their first concert in the U.S. which takes a look back at popular…
12 Appearances Feb 4, 1984 · 1h While working on a scene together, Holly and Christopher are prompted by their friends to try going out with each other. Danny falls for Marya, a student hoping to be admitted into the…
13 Bottle of Blues Feb 11, 1984 · 1h When Doris' ex-boyfriend, Sandy Gordon, who was expelled for his drinking problem, is allowed readmission into the School of the Arts, she's overjoyed until she learns that he was hiding…
14 Lisa's Song Feb 18, 1984 · 1h When Doris tries to get her classmates to do a production of the reputedly haunted play, "The Gypsy Queen," she and Miss Grant are convinced that they have seen a ghost. While trying to…
15 A Way of Winning Feb 26, 1984 · 1h When Morloch learns about Leroy's previous track success, he tries to persuade him to go for a college track scholarship, much to Lydia's dismay. Meanwhile, while doing character research…
16 Stages Mar 4, 1984 · 1h When Holly's mother moves in with her, she finds that her mom is getting in the way of things. Meanwhile, when Danny tries to hypnotize Leroy and Christopher, Mr. Morloch is inadvertently…
17 Sheer Will Mar 18, 1984 · 1h When the kids discover that Danny has leukemia, Doris makes her biggest effort to convince him to listen to his doctor and fight the disease. Meanwhile, Lydia decides to show the kids how…
18 Catch a Falling Star Mar 25, 1984 · 1h A former night club performer, and close friend to Leroy's uncle, Eddie Macon, is discovered by Ms. Sherwood hiding out in a closet in her classroom. Now homeless and alcohol dependent…
19 A Friend in Need Apr 1, 1984 · 1h Blind substitute teacher Jim Hamilton returns to the School of the Arts and expresses a romantic interest in Lydia.
20 The Deal Apr 29, 1984 · 1h Caruso's landlord threatens to turn the coffee house into a parking lot unless Bruno gets his young opera singer friend accepted into the School of the Arts. Meanwhile, Mr Shorofsky has a…
21 Home Again May 6, 1984 · 1h A substitute teacher filling in for Ms. Sherwood tries to keep her past as a singer a secret, but Dwight remembers her from his childhood and is determined to find out why she stopped…
22 Signs May 13, 1984 · 1h While showing off for a girl in class, Christopher back flips and hits his head, resulting in a loss of his hearing, and a forced transfer to a school for deaf students. Meanwhile, Miss…
23 Heritage May 20, 1984 · 1h Mr. Shorofsky is disappointed with Doris rejecting her heritage when she turns down the opportunity to perform at a Holocaust Survivors benefit. Meanwhile, Lydia is hired to teach dance to…
24 The Home Front May 27, 1984 · 1h With his father unemployed, Christopher is forced to take on the role of a parent to his young siblings, which ends up effecting his performance in school. Meanwhile, when the students…