Season 3 poster

Season 3

(1984)

Cast

Ted Danson as Sam Malone
Ted Danson

as Sam Malone

Shelley Long as Diane Chambers
Shelley Long

as Diane Chambers

Nicholas Colasanto as Ernie 'Coach' Pantusso
Nicholas Colasanto

as Ernie 'Coach' Pantusso

Rhea Perlman as Carla Tortelli
Rhea Perlman

as Carla Tortelli

George Wendt as Norm Peterson
George Wendt

as Norm Peterson

John Ratzenberger as Cliff Clavin
John Ratzenberger

as Cliff Clavin

Episodes

Rebound (1) poster

Rebound (1) 8.0

September 27, 1984

Coach asks Diane to return to Cheers from her self-imposed ""vacation"" to help Sam, who has fallen off the wagon.

Rebound (2) poster

Rebound (2) 8.5

October 4, 1984

Coach asks Diane to return to Cheers from her self-imposed ""vacation"" to help Sam, who has fallen off the wagon.

I Call Your Name poster

I Call Your Name 8.5

October 18, 1984

Frasier asks Sam for some advice about his more intimate relationship with Diane and Cliff hides out from a vengeful fe…

Fairy Tales Can Come True poster

Fairy Tales Can Come True 8.2

October 25, 1984

Cliff meets a woman during a costume party at Cheers that he likes very much, but he's afraid to see her again as himse…

Sam Turns the Other Cheek poster

Sam Turns the Other Cheek 5.8

November 1, 1984

Sam makes up an elaborate story to explain how he got shot in the rear end, not wanting to tell everyone the real reaso…

Coach in Love (1) poster

Coach in Love (1) 7.5

November 8, 1984

Coach falls in love with a woman who dumps him after she wins a big lottery while Sam strikes out with her daughter.

Coach in Love (2) poster

Coach in Love (2) 7.0

November 15, 1984

Coach falls in love with a woman who dumps him after she wins a big lottery while Sam strikes out with her daughter.

Diane Meets Mom poster

Diane Meets Mom 8.0

November 22, 1984

Diane meets Frasier's mother, who quietly threatens to kill Diane if she doesn't leave Frasier alone.

An American Family poster

An American Family 6.8

November 29, 1984

Nick returns and demands of Carla a more equitable division of their marital property: namely him getting custody of on…

Diane's Allergy poster

Diane's Allergy 7.8

December 6, 1984

Diane suffers a mysterious allergic reaction after moving in with Frasier.

Peterson Crusoe poster

Peterson Crusoe 7.2

December 13, 1984

Norm becomes aware of his own mortality and decides to throw it all in and take off for Bora Bora.

A Ditch in Time poster

A Ditch in Time 6.8

December 20, 1984

Sam meets one of Diane's intense friends, who has her parents over to meet Sam, their future son-in-law, hours after th…

Whodunit? poster

Whodunit? 6.5

January 3, 1985

Frasier is devastated when he learns that his learned mentor has been dating Carla, who also has a little surprise of h…

The Heart is a Lonely Snipe Hunter poster

The Heart is a Lonely Snipe Hunter 8.8

January 10, 1985

The guys take Frasier on a ""snipe"" hunt in the woods after Diane asks them to include the psychologist in their mascu…

King of the Hill poster

King of the Hill 6.8

January 24, 1985

Sam returns to the mound for a charity softball game against Playboy bunnies, but his competitive spirit ruins the day …

Teacher's Pet poster

Teacher's Pet 7.2

January 31, 1985

Sam and the Coach are taking the same night school course in geography, but while Coach studies, Sam dates the teacher.

The Mail Goes to Jail poster

The Mail Goes to Jail 7.8

February 7, 1985

Norm gets arrested when he finishes the route for an ill Cliff, but Cliff refuses to back up Norm's explanation to the …

Bar Bet poster

Bar Bet 7.2

February 14, 1985

Sam stands to lose the bar to an old friend because of a bet that he would marry Jacqueline Bissett before a certain da…

Behind Every Great Man poster

Behind Every Great Man 7.0

February 21, 1985

Sam faces the ultimate challenge to his skills as a male animal; a lady reporter who has been investigating the Boston …

If Ever I Would Leave You poster

If Ever I Would Leave You 6.2

February 28, 1985

After his second wife Loretta kicks him out, Carla's ex-husband Nick Tortelli comes to Cheers asking Carla to take him …

The Executive's Executioner poster

The Executive's Executioner 7.8

March 7, 1985

Norm is promoted to company hatchet man because of his unique style for letting people go.

Cheerio, Cheers poster

Cheerio, Cheers 7.5

April 11, 1985

Diane announces that she's leaving Cheers to accompany Frasier to Italy and Sam throws her a going-away party.

The Bartender's Tale poster

The Bartender's Tale 8.0

April 18, 1985

Carla insists that Sam should hire an older woman to replace Diane but she doesn't reckon on Sam's attraction to the wo…

The Belles of St. Clete's poster

The Belles of St. Clete's 6.8

May 2, 1985

Carla calls together her former classmates from St. Clete's School for Wayward Girls to plot revenge on their former sa…

Rescue Me poster

Rescue Me 8.0

May 9, 1985

Frasier proposes to Diane while they're in Italy and she makes an emergency call to Sam, hoping he'll talk her out of i…