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The Best Episodes of Mister Rogers' Neighborhood Season 3

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  1. #1 Fan Favorite
    Mister Rogers' Neighborhood Season 3 Episode 36 - Death of a Goldfish
    9.2/10(35 votes)

    S3:E36

    A fish in Rogers' tank has died. Rogers buries it and, with Bob Trow's help, constructs a tombstone with a pentagon that bears a fish drawing. In the Neighborhood of Make-Believe, concern hits when the Trolley stops at the Castle and doesn't move. Eventually, with help from Bill Platypus, they find out that the Trolley simply suffered a derailment, preventing full electrical pickup (as explained earlier by Mister Rogers).

    Director:Unknown
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  2. Mister Rogers' Neighborhood Season 3 Episode 52 - Birth of Prince Tuesday
    8.4/10(14 votes)

    S3:E52

    Rogers talks of being able to do certain skills at certain ages. Meanwhile, the Neighborhood of Make-Believe is abuzz with excitement, as Queen Sara gives birth to a prince named Tuesday.

    Director:Unknown
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  3. Mister Rogers' Neighborhood Season 3 Episode 39 - Birth of Ana Platypus
    7.8/10(12 votes)

    S3:E39

    Rogers demonstrates the use of a cane and shows many ways to write his name. The Neighborhood of Make-Believe celebrates the birth of Dr. Bill and Elsie Jean's baby girl platypus, Ana.

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  4. Mister Rogers' Neighborhood Season 3 Episode 40 - Episode 40
    7.8/10(12 votes)

    S3:E40

    Handyman Negri is among those with a gift for the baby Platypus. It's a song to fit her Latin name, Ornithorhynchus anatinus.

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  5. Mister Rogers' Neighborhood Season 3 Episode 38 - Episode 38
    7.6/10(12 votes)

    S3:E38

    Lady Aberlin finds everybody, except Lady Elaine, is at the Platypus Mound, waiting for the egg to hatch.

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  6. Mister Rogers' Neighborhood Season 3 Episode 9 - The Pie Restaurant Pt 4 - Repairing a fence
    6.4/10(12 votes)

    S3:E9

    Bad manners cost Bob Dog after he eats all the pies in Lady Elaine's restaurant.

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  7. Mister Rogers' Neighborhood Season 3 Episode 1 - The NOM Models Pt 1 - Models of the homes in the Neighborhood of Make-Believe
    0.0/10(0 votes)

    S3:E1

    Title number 1066. Opens with Mister Rogers arriving with a box labeled 'clock'. Rogers presents a model of Daniel's clock and visits the man who designed it who is Robert Trow. At his workshop, Trow is finishing a model of the Castle. He asks Rogers to ring the bell when he leaves as well as when he arrives.

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  8. Mister Rogers' Neighborhood Season 3 Episode 2 - The NOM Models Pt 2 - Wishes don’t come true just by wishing
    0.0/10(0 votes)

    S3:E2

    Title number 1067. Opens with Mister Rogers arriving with some slides of trees. Mr. McFeely delivers Bob Trow's model of X's Tree. In the Neighborhood of Make-Believe, X learns that wishing doesn't make things come true.

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  9. Mister Rogers' Neighborhood Season 3 Episode 3 - The NOM Models Pt 3 - A handy lady
    0.0/10(0 votes)

    S3:E3

    Title number 1068. Opens with Mister Rogers arriving with book of caricatures. Rogers puts signs outside his front and back doors advising visitors to knock or ring. He also receives Bob Trow's model of the Museum-Go-Round.

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  10. Mister Rogers' Neighborhood Season 3 Episode 4 - The NOM Models Pt 4 - Learning about police work
    0.0/10(0 votes)

    S3:E4

    Title number 1069. Opens with Mister Rogers arriving with a big box containing Bob Trow's model of the Platypus Mound. Officer Clemmons shows Rogers the workings at his police station. Dr. Bill and Elsie Jean Platypus also share a magic recipe for making pies.

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  11. Mister Rogers' Neighborhood Season 3 Episode 5 - The NOM Models Pt 5 - Making mud pies
    0.0/10(0 votes)

    S3:E5

    Title number 1070. Opens with Mister Rogers arriving with a small cup and spoon from the ice cream shop. Rogers receives the Factory model from Robert Trow. Beforehand, Rogers makes simple puppets from wooden spoons. In the Neighborhood of Make-Believe, Lady Elaine orders chairs from Cornflake in preparation for her new pie restaurant.

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  12. Mister Rogers' Neighborhood Season 3 Episode 6 - The Pie Restaurant Pt 1 - Groceries
    0.0/10(0 votes)

    S3:E6

    Rogers plays a game that uses different shapes and groceries. In the Neighborhood of Make-Believe, Lady Elaine Fairchilde is preparing to open a pie restaurant between her Museum-Go-Round and the Platypus mound.

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  13. Mister Rogers' Neighborhood Season 3 Episode 7 - The Pie Restaurant Pt 2 - Money
    0.0/10(0 votes)

    S3:E7

    Mr. McFeely finds a puppy, which Rogers looks after until someone finds its home.

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  14. Mister Rogers' Neighborhood Season 3 Episode 8 - The Pie Restaurant Pt 3 - Pies
    0.0/10(0 votes)

    S3:E8

    Chef Brockett shows how turnovers are made and helps run the new pie restaurant.

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  15. Mister Rogers' Neighborhood Season 3 Episode 10 - The Pie Restaurant Pt 5 - Opening of the pie restaurant
    0.0/10(0 votes)

    S3:E10

    Dr. Yen Wang shows two laboratory rats, with which he wishes to show that the study of rats is intended to benefit human beings. The Neighborhood of Make-Believe opens the pie restaurant, but King Friday orders Bob Dog to move it to Someplace Else as a response to what he did in episode 9.

    Director:Unknown
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  16. Mister Rogers' Neighborhood Season 3 Episode 11 - Shoes
    0.0/10(0 votes)

    S3:E11

    Rogers polishes his shoes. The Pittsburgh Junior Tamburitzans also visit the Neighborhood of Make-Believe, and Bob Dog emerges to dance with them.

    Director:Unknown
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  17. Mister Rogers' Neighborhood Season 3 Episode 12 - Uses for an empty shoe box
    0.0/10(0 votes)

    S3:E12

    Rogers discusses the things children can do with a shoe box. In the Neighborhood of Make-Believe, Queen Sara is escorted to Westwood to visit Dr. Frogg.

    Director:Unknown
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  18. Mister Rogers' Neighborhood Season 3 Episode 13 - A visit with Johnny Costa
    0.0/10(0 votes)

    S3:E13

    Johnny Costa and his grandson visit both Rogers' television house and the Neighborhood of Make-Believe.

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  19. Mister Rogers' Neighborhood Season 3 Episode 14 - Growing from a baby into an adult
    0.0/10(0 votes)

    S3:E14

    Rogers discusses growing both on the inside and on the outside. Mr. McFeely brings a dry aquarium holding frogs and tadpoles. Later Mr. McFeely visits the Westwood Children's Zoo. Queen Sara returns to the Neighborhood of Make-Believe from Westwood after two days with Dr. Frogg.

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  20. Mister Rogers' Neighborhood Season 3 Episode 15 - Rules of the road
    0.0/10(0 votes)

    S3:E15

    Rogers talks about the use of triangles, such as on the Yield sign. Betty Aberlin arrives with Bob Trow's model of the Eiffel Tower.

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  21. Mister Rogers' Neighborhood Season 3 Episode 16 - Episode 16
    0.0/10(0 votes)

    S3:E16

    Henrietta Pussycat fears Bob Dog's teeth. Lady Aberlin confides in Henrietta and tells everyone the King Friday and Queen Sara have a good secret.

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  22. Mister Rogers' Neighborhood Season 3 Episode 17 - Episode 17
    0.0/10(0 votes)

    S3:E17

    Bramble, a large horse, stands outside Rogers' television house. King Friday asks for, and receives, a stuffed horse. Daniel, however, is afraid of the model.

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  23. Mister Rogers' Neighborhood Season 3 Episode 18 - Episode 18
    0.0/10(0 votes)

    S3:E18

    Rogers enters with a typewriter and the many ways to put the word "typewriter" to paper. In the Neighborhood of Make-Believe, an artist draws paintings of King Friday and Queen Sara.

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  24. Mister Rogers' Neighborhood Season 3 Episode 19 - Episode 19
    0.0/10(0 votes)

    S3:E19

    King Friday shares his secret with Mime Walker, informing him not to mention a word of it to anyone else.

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  25. Mister Rogers' Neighborhood Season 3 Episode 20 - Episode 20
    0.0/10(0 votes)

    S3:E20

    Rogers has a recent chest x-ray, and explains what having an x-ray taken is about. In the Neighborhood of Make-Believe, Lady Elaine warns her neighbors that King Friday might be starting a wild animal zoo. That, she feels, is his big secret, although it isn't.

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Season 3 Ratings Summary

"Death of a Goldfish" is the best rated episode of Mister Rogers' Neighborhood season 3. It scored 9.2/10 from 35 votes. Written and directed by Unknown, it aired on March 23, 1970. This episode is rated 0.8 points higher than the second-best, "Birth of Prince Tuesday".