Season 3
(1972)
Cast
as Archie Bunker
as Edith Bunker
as Gloria Stivic
as Michael Stivic
Episodes
Archie and the Editorial 8.0
September 16, 1972
After he rails against gun control in a TV editorial. Archie meets his two biggest supporters -a pair of stickup artist…
Archie's Fraud 8.0
September 23, 1972
Archie is audited by the IRS after he fails to report income he made driving Munson's taxicab.
The Threat 8.0
September 30, 1972
Archie can barely contain himself when the attractive young wife of an old army buddy spends an eventful night in the B…
Gloria and the Riddle 8.0
October 7, 1972
Gloria tests Mike and Archie's male chauvinism with a riddle that stumps the men but is easily answer by Edith.
Lionel Steps Out 8.0
October 14, 1972
Archie is aghast to find out that his visiting niece plans to go out dancing with Lionel Jefferson.
Edith Flips Her Wig 8.0
October 21, 1972
Edith is worried she may be a kleptomaniac after she absent-mindedly takes a wig from a department store.
The Bunkers and the Swingers 8.0
October 28, 1972
Edith unwillingly invites a pair of wife-swapping swingers to dinner when she responds to a newspaper ad for pen pals.
Mike Comes Into Money 8.0
November 4, 1972
Mike sparks the latest family feud when he donates two hundred dollars to George McGovern's presidential campaign inste…
Flashback: Mike and Gloria's Wedding (1) 8.0
November 11, 1972
On the Stivics' second anniversary, the family recalls the comedy of errors that transpired on their wedding day.
Flashback: Mike and Gloria's Wedding (2) 8.0
November 18, 1972
The Stivics' wedding is jeopardized when Michael's uncle insists, over Archie's virulent objections, that the marriage …
Mike's Appendix 8.0
December 2, 1972
Mike's emergency appendectomy precipitates an argument between Archie and Gloria regarding the proficiency of women doc…
Edith's Winning Ticket 8.0
December 9, 1972
When Edith finds some old lottery tickets that she has totally forgotten about, Archie hits the roof, claiming she was …
Archie and the Bowling Team 8.0
December 16, 1972
Archie is ecstatic when, after waiting six years, there finally is an opening on the most prestigious bowling team, the…
The Locket 8.0
December 23, 1972
Edith's antique locket is missing and Archie sees it as a way to collect from the insurance company to buy a new televi…
Archie in the Hospital (aka Archie Goes to the Hospital) 8.0
January 6, 1973
Archie befriends the other patient in his semiprivate room, unaware that he's black.
Oh Say Can You See 4.5
January 20, 1973
Middle-aged Archie can only envy the eternally youthful outlook of his friend and contemporary Bill Mulholern. He is es…
Archie Goes Too Far 8.0
January 27, 1973
Edith and Gloria end the latest family brawl when they storm out of the house to spend the night on their own.
Class Reunion 8.0
February 10, 1973
Archie refuses to tag along to Edith's thirtieth high school reunion-- until he finds out that one of her beaus will be…
Hot Watch 8.0
February 17, 1973
Archie buys an expensive watch of dubious pedigree and soon becomes paranoid that it's stolen. When it breaks, he has …
Archie is Branded 6.5
February 24, 1973
Archie wakes up to find a swastika painted on his front door.
Everybody Tells the Truth 7.0
March 3, 1973
It's -Rashomon-Bunker-style when the family recounts vastly different versions of the same disastrous encounter with a …
Archie Learns His Lesson 8.0
March 10, 1973
Archie attends night-school classes to qualify for a high school diploma
Gloria, the Victim 8.0
March 17, 1973
After an attempted sexual assault. Gloria turns to the family for guidance as she suffers through the legal aftermath o…
The Battle of the Month 8.0
March 24, 1973
In a foul mood, Gloria lambastes Edith for her constant acquiescence to Archie's whims.