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Archie Bunker's Place

  • 1979-1983
  • 4 seasons
  • CBS
  • Comedy
  • TV-PG

Television sitcom which was a continuation of "All in the Family." In this series, Archie Bunker (Carroll O'Connor) continues to loudly voice his many opinions, but this time he gets to speak out in his very own bar, instead of just his own home.

Season 3 Episode Guide

29 Episodes 1981 - 1982

Episode 1

Billie

Sun, Oct 4, 1981

Archie's niece Billie shows up with a story too sad for Archie to resist.

Episode 2

The Business Manager

Sun, Oct 4, 1981

When the restaurant is in financial ruin due to Archie's lackluster business sense, his lawyer hires him a business manager, against Archie's strong objections.

Episode 3

The Date

Sun, Oct 11, 1981

Billie accepts a date with Archie's accountant to get under Archie's skin because of his overprotectiveness.

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Episode 4

Norma Rae Bunker

Sun, Oct 18, 1981

Mrs. Canby decides to get a job sewing together new clothing at home for a sweatshop which manufactures for an expensive "French design" clothier. Mrs. Canby is promised $140.00 per box of sewed clothing ($1.40 for each piece), whereas she only receives $80.00 for the first box. Archie Bunker then goes to the main office of the clothing manufacturer to ask for the additional $50.00 Mrs. Canby is owed. Archie receives a lesson in how money is made in the "real" world.

Episode 5

Harry's Investment

Sun, Oct 25, 1981

Archie is angered when he finds out Harry invested his savings in McFeeney's topless bar, Archie's main competition.

Episode 6

Three's a Crowd

Sun, Nov 8, 1981

When Archie goes to dinner with Barney and his date, she has eyes for Archie instead. Archie feels the same way, but is hesitant so soon after losing Edith.

Episode 7

Happy Birthday, Stephanie

Sun, Nov 15, 1981

Archie objects to Stephanie going to a rock concert after Billie gives her the tickets for her birthday.

Episode 8

Growing Up Is Hard to Do: Part 1

Sun, Nov 29, 1981

Tensions rise when Stephanie's father reappears in the days leading up to her bat mitzvah.

Episode 9

Growing Up Is Hard to Do: Part 2

Sun, Dec 6, 1981

Tensions reach a boiling point when Archie catches Stephanie's father stealing her bat mitzvah money.

Episode 10

Stephanie's Dance

Sun, Dec 20, 1981

Archie must accept the fact that Stephanie is growing up when she attends her first school dance.

Episode 11

The Photo Contest

Sun, Dec 27, 1981

Stephanie enters some candid photos of Archie in a photography contest.

Episode 12

Stephanie's Tryout

Sun, Jan 10, 1982

Against Archie's initial objections, Stephanie becomes the only girl on her school's little league team. However, she becomes disillusioned when she is abruptly cut from the team. Archie visits the coach and learns she was only let onto the team so the school would look good for a newspaper article.

Episode 13

The Night Visitor

Sun, Jan 17, 1982

When he becomes homeless. Raoul spends nights in the storeroom, leading everyone to to believe they're the victims of petty thieves.

Episode 14

Reggie, 3; Archie, 0

Sun, Jan 24, 1982

Archie buys a used pickup truck for the restaurant and Jose backs it into Reggie Jackson's Rolls Royce.

Episode 15

Blind Man's Bluff

Sun, Jan 31, 1982

Blind Mr. VanRenseleer is mugged on his way home from the bar, leaving him afraid to leave his own apartment.

Episode 16

A Blast from the Past

Sun, Feb 7, 1982

An old flame of Billie's comes to town in the hopes of winning her back.

Episode 17

Sex and the Single Parent

Sun, Feb 21, 1982

Old world Archie refuses to let Stephanie participate in her school's sex education program, until he overhears a conversation between Stephanie, Billie and one of Stephanie's friends.

Episode 18

Gloria Comes Home: Part 1

Sun, Feb 28, 1982

Newly divorced Gloria returns to Queens with Joey and moves in with Archie.

Episode 19

Gloria Comes Home: Part 2

Sun, Feb 28, 1982

Archie has mixed emotions when Gloria announces she has found work as a veterinary assistant and will be moving into a place of her own.

Episode 20

Of Mice and Bunker

Sun, Mar 7, 1982

Archie tries to find a buyer for Murray's share of the business.

Episode 21

Relapse

Sun, Mar 14, 1982

After a year of sobriety, Veronica's ex-husband returns and sabotages all her good efforts.

Episode 22

Love Is Hell

Sun, Mar 21, 1982

A boy Stephanie wants to date has eyes for Billie.

Episode 23

The Second Time Around

Sun, Mar 28, 1982 48 mins

Archie meets up with Katherine, Barney's former computer date who had eyes for Archie instead, and considers dating her, even though he's not quite over Edith having passed away.

Episode 24

West Side Astoria

Sun, Apr 4, 1982

Archie attends a dinner with Katherine's snobbish family, with disastrous results.

Episode 25

Billie Moves Out

Sun, Apr 11, 1982

When Archie's overprotectiveness is too much for her to bear, Billie tries to find a place of her own.

Episode 26

Rabinowitz 's Brother

Sun, May 2, 1982

Gary Rabinowitz and his arrogant brother lock horns over their ongoing sibling rivalry.

Episode 27

Death of a Lodger

Sun, May 9, 1982

Barney takes in a cranky and overbearing border to help pay some bills.

Episode 28

The Battle of Bunker III

Sun, May 16, 1982

Stephanie becomes very jealous as Archie's relationship with Katherine progresses.

Episode 29

Gloria: The First Day

Tue, Jun 1, 1982

Gloria moves to Fox Ridge, begins her new job and adjusts to life as a single mother.

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