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The Best Episodes of 227 Season 3

Every episode of 227 Season 3 ranked from best to worst. Discover the Best Episodes of 227 Season 3!

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A housewife sits on the stoop of her apartment building in a black neighborhood of Washington, D.C., and discusses all manner of things with her neighbors.

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  1. #1 Fan Favorite
    227 Season 3 Episode 1 - Men's Club
    7.0/10(1 votes)

    #1 - Men's Club

    S3:E1

    When The Owls Men's Club is giving Lester an award, Mary is excited until she finds out that women are not allowed in the club. Mary decides to dress up like a man (and Sandra has the same idea) and go to the ceremony. After Lester gives his speech, Mary (still disguised as a man) runs up and kisses Lester! That's when she reveals who she is. Before she is escorted out, she gives a speech that says they should allow women into the club on special occasions like that one. They vote and agree on it.

    Director:Gerren Keith
    Writer:Unknown

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  2. 227 Season 3 Episode 2 - Low Noon
    7.0/10(1 votes)

    #2 - Low Noon

    S3:E2

    When Sandra is dating a man who wants to open a sleazy night club down the street, Mary starts a petition to keep it from opening. Meanwhile, Brenda is working on an assignment about black cowboys. While reading about he historical figures, Mary dreams that they all live in the old West. Mary is "2-Gun Mary," the fastest gun in the West. Lester is the Marshall and Brenda-Sue is his daughter. Rose is a school marm turned cocktail dancer, Pearl is a dancer, and Sandra owns the saloon. When bad-guy Jessie comes into town, the town bands together to defeat him (which is what Mary would like to do in reality).

    Director:Gerren Keith
    Writer:Unknown

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  3. 227 Season 3 Episode 3 - There Goes the Building
    0.0/10(0 votes)

    #3 - There Goes the Building

    S3:E3

    Sandra introduces her boyfriend to the ladies, the same man that audited the Jenkins. Mary still does not like him, however he charms everyone and eventually wins Mary over. Rose decides to sell 227 to him because she is efficient with his building (across the street) and he handles some of the 227's problems. The next day, a man shows up saying that he is going to demolish 227, but the only one who sees him is Mary. She blames Mr. Stone and tells the other residents. When Rose confronts Mr. Stone, he calls the deal off before Rose can say anything about the demolition, but Mr. Stone sends a building inspector around to persuade Rose to sell again.

    Director:Gerren Keith
    Writer:Unknown

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  4. 227 Season 3 Episode 4 - And Baby Makes Three
    7.0/10(1 votes)

    #4 - And Baby Makes Three

    S3:E4

    When Mary is concerned at Calvin and Brenda's nonchalance about teenage pregnancy, she designs an experiment with their sex education class where the kids must take care of an animal. Brenda and Calvin "adopt" a piglet named Alberta and she is a handful. All of the kids in the class realize how hard it is to take care of animals, let alone a baby.

    Director:Gerren Keith
    Writer:Unknown

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  5. 227 Season 3 Episode 5 - Bull's Eye
    0.0/10(0 votes)

    #5 - Bull's Eye

    S3:E5

    A man with a knife rents an apartment.

    Director:Gerren Keith
    Writer:Unknown

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  6. 227 Season 3 Episode 6 - Teach Me Tonight (1)
    0.0/10(0 votes)

    #6 - Teach Me Tonight (1)

    S3:E6

    When Sandra meets Brenda's math teacher at the Jenkins' apt., they begin dating and he gets more serious than Sandra. Then, Sandra comes by the Jenkins' with her new rich date, while Mitchell is visiting. To get Sandra back, he spends all his money trying to wine and dine her. One night at the Piano Bar he announces that he is going to begin working as a computer executive, thereby making more money. Mary talks to Sandra and says that Mitchell loves being a teacher and is only giving it up for Sandra and to make more money. He and Sandra talk and the show closes with Sandra announcing their engagement.

    Director:Gerren Keith
    Writer:Unknown

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  7. 227 Season 3 Episode 7 - Teach Me Tonight (2)
    8.0/10(1 votes)

    #7 - Teach Me Tonight (2)

    S3:E7

    Sandra overhears how Mitchell interacts with his students and she tells him that he needs to continue teaching because he needs the kids and much as they need him. Sandra and Mitchell confide in the Jenkins separately that they are not ready to get married. When the minister asks if anyone objects, they both raise their hands. They decide that they are not the that the other should marry and need more time to decide whether or not they are ready to get married. Meanwhile, the ladies try to teach Sandra how to cook.

    Director:Gerren Keith
    Writer:Al Gordon

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  8. 227 Season 3 Episode 8 - See You in Court
    0.0/10(0 votes)

    #8 - See You in Court

    S3:E8

    Mary and Sandra go to court over song royalties.

    Director:Gerren Keith
    Writer:Al Gordon

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  9. 227 Season 3 Episode 9 - The Honeymoon's Over
    0.0/10(0 votes)

    #9 - The Honeymoon's Over

    S3:E9

    When Lester's cousin and his wife come to visit the Jenkins, Mary brags about how they are the perfect couple who never argue and still begave like Honeymooners after five years of marriage. When they arrive, Sherry reveals to Mary that Ed is stiffling her and is too overprotective and she says that she is going to leave him that night. Once Ed finds out that she left, he becomes depressed and there is nothing that the Jenkins or residents of 227 can do to cheer him up. Sherry decides to come back and Mary coaches Ed on what to say, and tells him that he should change; he should be less overprotective. Sherry takes him back (or rather they take each other back).

    Director:Unknown
    Writer:Unknown

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  10. 227 Season 3 Episode 10 - Rapture
    0.0/10(0 votes)

    #10 - Rapture

    S3:E10

    Calvin and his friend Eddie are in danger of failing history, so the Jenkins, Rose, and Pearl try to tutor them. After failing the test the first time, they get a second chance to take the test. After Brenda returns from a rap concert, Mary gets the idea that maybe they should study in rap form, since they seem to know so many rap lyrics. They do and they pass the test a second time.

    Director:Gerren Keith
    Writer:Unknown

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  11. 227 Season 3 Episode 11 - The Facade
    0.0/10(0 votes)

    #11 - The Facade

    S3:E11

    When Mary goes to a seminar about success, she meets a business man who wants to build a $50 million museum. She tells him that Lester is a big time contractor and sets up a meeting date. She uses Sandra's boyfriend's penthouse across the street to prove to Mr. Mortimer that she and Lester have lots of money. When Sandra's boyfriend comes home early, Mary's plan begins to fall apart. She admits what was going on to Mr. Mortimer and his wife. They understand, because Mrs. Mortimer says she, too, would do almost anything to aid in her husband's success. They end up using Lester's company for a smaller project.

    Director:Gerren Keith
    Writer:Unknown

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  12. 227 Season 3 Episode 12 - The Talk Show
    0.0/10(0 votes)

    #12 - The Talk Show

    S3:E12

    Sandra gets a job on a low budget television station, Channel 87. She tried out for the weathergirl, but bombed! So the station manager gives her another chance hosting her own talk show. Mary, Lester, Rose and Pearl agree to be on the show and talk about various things (bake sale, rummage). But the station manager wants ""Sex In The 80's"" as a topic, which makes them feel uncomfortable (except Pearl).

    Director:Gerren Keith
    Writer:Unknown

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  13. 227 Season 3 Episode 13 - Snowbound
    0.0/10(0 votes)

    #13 - Snowbound

    S3:E13

    When Mary and Lester's flight to Hawaii is cancelled due to the blizzard, they go home only to find Rose, Pearl, Sandra and Calvin in their apt, which is one of two apts in 227 with working heat. They all stay there, including the Jenkins' cab driver, whose cab was stuck in the snow, for at least two days before everyone starts to get on everyone else's nerves. When they realize how they were acting, and that Mary and Lester had to put up with their attitudes in addition to missing their flight, they decide to recreate Hawaii in the apt for Mary and Lester.

    Director:Gerren Keith
    Writer:Unknown

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  14. 227 Season 3 Episode 14 - Shall We Dance?
    0.0/10(0 votes)

    #14 - Shall We Dance?

    S3:E14

    Mary catches Lester dancing with his old girlfriend.

    Director:Gerren Keith
    Writer:Al Gordon

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  15. 227 Season 3 Episode 15 - The Sing-Off