1. Harassed
Air date: 1985-09-28 · 30 min
The police won't take the fact that Amy has a stalker seriously; Nancy and Howard battle it out over their fish supplier.
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Season 3.
22 episodes in the catalogue. Explore the stories and air dates, then choose an episode to open FRAME’s player.
2. Cassie's Cowboy
Air date: 1985-10-05 · 30 min
A charming millionaire cowboy comes to the restaurant and shows romantic interest in Cassie; he easily sweeps her off her feet.
Open episode 2 ↗3. Amy Big Girl Now
Air date: 1985-10-12 · 30 min
Above the Top hosts a weight loss group, and the ladies' tips suffer after the new bland dinners; Amy's father visits and pleads with her to come home.
Open episode 3 ↗4. Desperate Hours
Air date: 1985-10-19 · 30 min
Nancy is excited to receive the arrival of an ambassador of a third world country. However, the plans goes awry when the restaurant is taken hostage by terrorists from his home country.
Open episode 4 ↗5. I Write the Songs
Air date: 1985-10-26 · 30 min
Sonny abruptly quits the restaurant after being discovered by a record company executive who noticed his talent.
Open episode 5 ↗6. Jan's Engagement
Air date: 1985-11-02 · 30 min
Jan falls for a fan repairman, but the romance accelerates to when he asks Jan to marry him. Meanwhile, Amy, taking advice from Dot, tries to lie to Nancy to get a day off so she can go to a rodeo.
Open episode 6 ↗7. From Russia with Love
Air date: 1985-11-09 · 30 min
A Russian track star who has been frequenting the restaurant ends up falling for Cassie and decides to defect to America.
Open episode 7 ↗8. The Prom Show
Air date: 1985-11-16 · 30 min
When the entertainment for a prom fails to show up at the restaurant, Dot takes charge with help from Sonny and Amy. Meanwhile, Jan is not so sure about marrying Richie after learning that he wants to have a child with her.
Open episode 8 ↗9. The Wedding Show
Air date: 1985-11-23 · 30 min
A wedding day for Jan and Richie is about to hit a snag when the judge is a no-show and the honeymoon brings along a third wheel.
Open episode 9 ↗10. Hail to the Chef
Air date: 1985-12-21 · 30 min
The President is expected to come to the restaurant, but lead chef Howard isn't cleared by Secret Service after they check his background.
Open episode 10 ↗11. Eleven Angry Men and Dot
Air date: 1985-12-28 · 30 min
Dot serves jury duty and ends up being the only holdout. Meanwhile, the waitresses hold out for Dot's return as they pick up her slack.
Open episode 11 ↗12. Gender Gap
Air date: 1986-01-11 · 30 min
Nancy hires an obnoxious male waiter after the restaurant is hit with a discrimination suit for only hiring females.
Open episode 12 ↗13. Jealous Wife
Air date: 1986-01-18 · 30 min
Cassie's one-night stand becomes humiliating when the jealous wife of the man she slept with accuses her of stealing her husband.
Open episode 13 ↗14. The Doctor Danny Show
Air date: 1986-02-01 · 30 min
After Nancy suffers a hernia during a date, her physician insists that she have an operation immediately. But when she begins to relive her phobia about being in a hospital, she refuses to seek treatment.
Open episode 14 ↗15. Jewel Heist
Air date: 1986-02-15 · 30 min
Terrorists target the restaurant when they learn that a visiting princess will be dining there and will be wearing a necklace that they want badly.
Open episode 15 ↗16. The Jerks
Air date: 1986-02-22 · 30 min
The girls share stories of their encounters with less than ideal men they've met over the years.
Open episode 16 ↗17. Oddest Couple
Air date: 1986-03-01 · 30 min
Cassie reluctantly moves in with Sonny while she attempts to find a place. But this pairing also has everyone at work guessing about this arrangement.
Open episode 17 ↗18. Dot's Puppy
Air date: 1986-04-12 · 30 min
Dot replaces her dead cat with a noisy puppy. Meanwhile, Sonny decides to quit his job so he can date a roller derby skater.
Open episode 18 ↗19. Dinner with Deedee
Air date: 1986-05-03 · 30 min
Jan is feeling insecure when her high school rival visits the restaurant, so she exaggerates how her life has turned out.
Open episode 19 ↗20. Jump
Air date: 1986-05-10 · 30 min
Cassie is stunned as to why a customer constantly refuses to leave her tips. Dot's boyfriend decides to threaten suicide by jumping off the building if she doesn't continue to date him.
Open episode 20 ↗21. America's Sweetheart
Air date: 1986-05-17 · 30 min
Jan sets Dot up with comic strip artist, a friend of Richie's, who creates a new character based on her; Dot is not pleased with her depiction in the comic.
Open episode 21 ↗22. Mann Act
Air date: 1986-05-24 · 30 min
Sonny is afraid he may have gone on a date with Big Joe's girl and begins writing his will; he remembers all the waitresses' best attributes.
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