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22 Episodes 2013 - 2014
Season 3 of this sitcom finds some changes in store for the Baxter daughters: Kristin (Amanda Fuller) adjusts to living away from home and takes a new job as a hostess at a high-end restaurant; Mandy (Molly Ephraim) enrolls in college and starts designing fashion; and Eve (Kaitlyn Dever) learns how to drive and gets her first boyfriend. While Mike (Tim Allen) and Vanessa (Nancy Travis) adapt to these developments, Mike's father (Robert Forster) presents a challenge when he opens a medical-marijuana business, leading Mike to struggle with whether to support him with this endeavor. Guest stars this season include cast members from "Duck Dynasty."
Episode 1
Fri, Sep 20, 2013 31 mins
In the third-season opener, Mike assists two loyal customers who need to gear up for their annual moose hunt. Meanwhile, Mike tries to convince Kristin and Ryan to transfer Boyd out of a bilingual school.
Episode 2
Fri, Sep 27, 2013 31 mins
Mike encourages Vanessa to bond with Eve by teaching Eve how to drive. Elsewhere, Mandy wants Mike to stop giving Kyle projects to work on around the house.
Episode 3
Fri, Oct 4, 2013 31 mins
Vanessa encourages Mandy to join a sorority, which could lead to the end of her romance with Kyle. Elsewhere, Ed pretends to be a loading-dock employee in order to investigate productivity problems.
Episode 4
Fri, Oct 11, 2013 31 mins
Kristin compares laid-back Ryan to her industrious boss, and Ryan comes up short as he remains on strike from his job. Elsewhere, Mike and Eve try to catch one another off guard as Eve works on her sniper training.
Episode 5
Fri, Oct 18, 2013 31 mins
Vanessa runs a haunted-house fund-raiser for Boyd's school, but her spooky concepts frighten Boyd. A concerned Mike then tries to get his grandson to overcome his fears.
Episode 6
Fri, Nov 1, 2013 31 mins
Mike doesn't support his neighbour's bid for election to the school board, which makes him a likely suspect in the mystery of her missing campaign signs. Elsewhere, Eve's sisters give her contradictory advice on romance; and Kyle gets jealous of Ryan.
Episode 7
Fri, Nov 8, 2013 31 mins
Eve is eager to resume her snow-shoveling business when a snowstorm hits town. However, she soon discovers that her financially-strapped neighbor has beaten her to the punch, so Mike counsels her on capitalism.
Episode 8
Fri, Nov 15, 2013 31 mins
Vanessa persuades Mandy to dump Kyle, but then she regrets meddling and tries to repair things, doing even more harm in the process.
Episode 9
Fri, Nov 22, 2013 31 mins
On Thanksgiving, Mike's dad shares news about his new business venture involving a recreational marijuana store. While Mike's not pleased with the idea, he also doesn't want to seem unsupportive.
Episode 10
Fri, Dec 6, 2013 31 mins
Bud's harsh method of disciplining Boyd doesn't sit well with Kristin, Ryan and—to Bud's surprise—Mike. Elsewhere, Mandy buys a new hat for Kyle, and he's confused by the meaning behind this gift.
Episode 11
Fri, Dec 13, 2013 31 mins
A Christmas surprise awaits the family's housekeeper, and Mandy's the one who's secretly behind it. Elsewhere, Ryan wants to inform Boyd that his new elf doll isn't really magical, but Mike wants Ryan to see the benefits of believing in Christmas magic.
Episode 12
Fri, Jan 10, 2014 31 mins
Eve posts Mike's video blog on her social-media page and her classmates balk at his views, but she stands by her dad. Meanwhile, the Baxters land in hot water when a local cop patrols the area.
Episode 13
Fri, Jan 17, 2014 31 mins
Boyd acts restless at school, prompting his teacher to recommend ADHD medication for him. Elsewhere, Mandy turns a new leaf regarding schoolwork and devotes a significant amount of time to studying.
Episode 14
Fri, Jan 24, 2014 31 mins
Boyd's school may undergo a name change following Boyd's eye-opening report on its namesake. Elsewhere, Mandy turns to Blanca for assistance with a class project.
Episode 15
Fri, Jan 31, 2014 31 mins
Roses arrive anonymously at the Baxter home on Valentine's Day, and there are several suspects. However, Mike is not among them, because he gifts Vanessa with a Taser.
Episode 16
Fri, Feb 28, 2014 31 mins
Chuck's dog gets pregnant by the Baxters' canine, and Chuck is displeased about his purebred German shepherd delivering a litter of mutts. Meanwhile, Mandy hits a parked car, and Eve feels compelled to leave a note.
Episode 17
Fri, Mar 7, 2014 31 mins
Eve gets a new beau and is reluctant to talk about him until Vanessa prods her to share details. However, her sisters grow alarmed when they discover that Eve and her boyfriend will be participating in the same Junior ROTC overnight-camping trip.
Episode 18
Fri, Mar 28, 2014 31 mins
Mandy decides to quit college and start a career in fashion design, but Mike's opposed to her abandoning her education. The situation then gets even more complicated thanks to Grandpa Bud's input.
Episode 19
Fri, Apr 4, 2014 31 mins
Eve wants a new math teacher because hers has a reputation for being tough, and she needs straight A's. However, Mike worries that she's opting for an easy way out of a challenging situation.
Episode 20
Fri, Apr 11, 2014 31 mins
After Bud is attacked while unloading a truck at his recreational-marijuana shop, Mike reluctantly must admit that his father is getting old and tries to come up with suggestions on how Bud can better protect himself. Later, Vanessa has a discussion with the girls about how they may need to take care of her and Mike when they reach a certain age.
Episode 21
Fri, Apr 18, 2014 31 mins
Vanessa's freeloading sister visits, and true to form, she's looking for a donation to her nest egg, since she's decided to have a child and needs money for a donor egg. Meanwhile at work, Mike pulls a prank on Chuck Larabee.
Episode 22
Fri, Apr 25, 2014 31 mins
In the third-season finale, Boyd enters a mutton-busting competition at a rodeo. Elsewhere, Eve and her boyfriend don't see eye-to-eye on her prom attire.