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The Best Episodes of Awkward. Season 3

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

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  1. #1 Fan Favorite
    Awkward. Season 3 Episode 20 - Who I Want to Be
    8.2/10(276 votes)

    S3:E20

    After Matty asks for permission to take Bailey to prom, Jenna reevaluates who she has become and who she wants to be.

    Director:Joe Nussbaum
    Writer:Lauren Iungerich

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  2. Awkward. Season 3 Episode 8 - Rubbed Raw and Reeling
    7.7/10(229 votes)

    S3:E8

    A challenge from Mr. Hart forces Jenna to expose herself publically and in the process, she is confronted with some disturbing newfound revelations about herself.

    Director:Ryan Shiraki
    Writers:Lauren Iungerich, Jamie Dooner

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  3. Awkward. Season 3 Episode 10 - Redefining Jenna
    7.7/10(237 votes)

    S3:E10

    Tensions arise between Jenna and Matty when Collin invites her to a swanky photography showcase at his house.

    Director:Lauren Iungerich
    Writer:Lauren Iungerich

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  4. Awkward. Season 3 Episode 4 - Let's Talk About Sex
    7.6/10(238 votes)

    S3:E4

    Jenna's father takes matters into his own hands to talk to Matty's parents about their kids' relationship.

    Director:Hal Olofsson
    Writer:Christy Stratton

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  5. Awkward. Season 3 Episode 11 - Surprise!
    7.6/10(255 votes)

    S3:E11

    After an impulsive make out with Collin, Jenna resolves to end her infidelity before Matty finds out.

    Director:Lauren Iungerich
    Writer:Lauren Iungerich

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  6. Awkward. Season 3 Episode 12 - And Then What Happened
    7.6/10(243 votes)

    S3:E12

    Everyone pieces together events from Jenna's birthday party to figure out if her and Matty are still together.

    Director:Lauren Iungerich
    Writer:Lauren Iungerich

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  7. Awkward. Season 3 Episode 1 - Cha-cha-cha-changes
    7.5/10(292 votes)

    S3:E1

    In the season three premiere episode Jenna's junior year brings a wave of surprises and changes that potentially will impact her future in an indelible way.

    Director:Lauren Iungerich
    Writer:Lauren Iungerich

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  8. Awkward. Season 3 Episode 3 - A Little Less Conversation
    7.5/10(230 votes)

    S3:E3

    As Jenna continues to question where she's going with her life, she has a new concern: Matty is suddenly becoming emotionally distant.

    Director:Erin Ehrlich
    Writer:Erin Ehrlich

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  9. Awkward. Season 3 Episode 5 - Indecent Exposure
    7.5/10(228 votes)

    S3:E5

    When Matty moves in with the Hamiltons, Jenna discovers that cohabitation may be more than she bargained for.

    Director:Joe Nussbaum
    Writers:Lauren Iungerich, Michael J. Cinquemani

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  10. Awkward. Season 3 Episode 6 - That Girl Strikes Again
    7.5/10(239 votes)

    S3:E6

    The ghosts of Jenna's past reveal themselves along with Jenna's insecurity as Halloween hits Palos Hills.

    Director:Joe Nussbaum
    Writer:Todd Waldman

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  11. Awkward. Season 3 Episode 7 - Guilt Trippin'
    7.5/10(229 votes)

    S3:E7

    Jenna's first date to the Homecoming dance conjures up old feelings of guilt for the girl she used to be and the girls who don't have dates.

    Director:Ryan Shiraki
    Writer:Vera Herbert

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  12. Awkward. Season 3 Episode 18 - Old Jenna
    7.5/10(216 votes)

    S3:E18

    Lacey starts her new job at Palos Hills and Jenna has a wake-up call that puts everything almost back to normal.

    Director:David Katzenberg
    Writers:Lauren Iungerich, Jamie Dooner

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  13. Awkward. Season 3 Episode 2 - Responsibly Irresponsible
    7.4/10(235 votes)

    S3:E2

    The death of classmate will leave Jenna to reflect on loss, grieving, and taking responsibility for a secret she's keeping from Matty.

    Director:Lauren Iungerich
    Writer:Lauren Iungerich

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  14. Awkward. Season 3 Episode 9 - Reality Check
    7.4/10(227 votes)

    S3:E9

    After a late night coffee with Collin, Jenna can't stop thinking about him and what it means to have a crush as well as a boyfriend.

    Director:Lauren Iungerich
    Writer:Erin Ehrlich

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  15. Awkward. Season 3 Episode 15 - A Very Special Episode of Awkward
    7.4/10(221 votes)

    S3:E15

    Sadie's idea for Val's After School Special production rubs Jenna the wrong way.

    Director:Joe Nussbaum
    Writer:Erin Ehrlich

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  16. Awkward. Season 3 Episode 16 - Less Than Hero
    7.4/10(231 votes)

    S3:E16

    Jenna's family and friends decide that it's time to show her some tough love.

    Director:Joe Nussbaum
    Writer:Joe Nussbaum

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  17. Awkward. Season 3 Episode 19 - Karmic Relief
    7.4/10(222 votes)

    S3:E19

    Everyone at Palos Hills starts preparing for prom, while Ming is more concerned about her future with the Asian Mafia. Jenna does a few good deeds but it might not be enough for karmic relief.

    Director:Erin Ehrlich
    Writer:Erin Ehrlich

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  18. Awkward. Season 3 Episode 17 - The Campaign Fail
    7.1/10(218 votes)

    S3:E17

    Jenna decides that it is time to change her ways but could it be too late?

    Director:David Katzenberg
    Writer:Christy Stratton

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  19. Awkward. Season 3 Episode 14 - The Bad Seed
    7.0/10(219 votes)

    S3:E14

    When Jenna and Collin start to get more serious, it causes tension in her other relationships.

    Director:Greg Guzik
    Writer:Jen Braeden

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  20. Awkward. Season 3 Episode 13 - Taking Sides
    6.9/10(234 votes)

    S3:E13

    Jenna and Matty's breakup forces their friends to choose sides.

    Director:Steve Gainer
    Writers:Michael J. Cinquemani, Erin Ehrlich

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Season 3 Ratings Summary

"Who I Want to Be" is the best rated episode of Awkward. season 3. It scored 8.2/10 from 276 votes. Directed by Joe Nussbaum and written by Lauren Iungerich, it aired on December 17, 2013. This episode is rated 0.5 points higher than the second-best, "Rubbed Raw and Reeling".