Welcome Back, Kotter Season 3

September. 29,1977      TV-14
Rating:
7.1
Trailer Synopsis

Welcome Back, Kotter is an American television sitcom starring Gabe Kaplan and featuring a young John Travolta. Videotaped in front of a live studio audience, it originally aired on the ABC network from September 9, 1975, to June 8, 1979.

Episode 27 : Class Encounter of the Carvelli Kind
December. 15,1977
When Carvelli and Murray come on as exchange students, Carvelli seemingly goes crazy with stories of aliens.
Episode 26 : The Return of Hotsy Totsy
September. 10,1977
Rosalie ""Hotsy"" Totsy has grown up ... a little too fast. The Sweathogs go to a local strip club on a dare, and learn that Hotsy has gotten a job performing there (yup, she bares all, unknowingly in front of her former classmates). Vinnie, Freddie and Epstein all ride Hotsy's case, but Arnold is sensitive to her plight. Seems that, during a coversation with her former teacher Gabe, Rosalie really lived up to her nickname one night and got pregnant. And getting a job at a strip joint is the only way for this single mother (the baby's father had left Hotsy) to support her child. Gabe and Arnold convince the others to give Hotsy Totsy moral support, and they also refer her to a social agency which can help her finish school and find a more meaningful job.
Episode 25 : The Kiss
May. 11,1978
After performing mouth-to-mouth resuscitation on a female student who has passed out in the classroom, Gabe is accused of molestation, and is in danger of losing his job.
Episode 24 : Horshack and the Madame X
May. 18,1978
Arnold, saddened by the rejection he keeps recieving from the opposite sex, gets advice and comfort from Julie before quickly falling in love with her.
Episode 23 : Good-Bye, Mr. Kripps
March. 09,1978
Mr. Kripps, the shop teacher, has a heart attack and dies while yelling at Vinnie, who blames himself for the man's death.
Episode 22 : What Goes Up
February. 23,1978
Freddie becomes addicted to drugs after taking prescribed pain killers. Despite the other Sweathogs' best efforts, the only thing that can bring Freddie around is Arnold's faith in him...and in his ""vitamin pills.""
Episode 21 : There's No Business Like Show Business (2)
February. 16,1978
Gabe must choose between the comedy life, or his life at Buchanan.
Episode 20 : There's No Business Like Show Business (1)
February. 09,1978
Gabe finds success as a stand-up comic, using material regarding the Sweathogs. But when the oppportunity for a full-time comedy gig arises, it could mean the end of his teaching career.
Episode 19 : Epstein's Term Paper
February. 02,1978
Juan buys four term papers - one for each Sweathog - from Carvelli, only to end up with an essay that Gabe had turned in eleven years earlier.
Episode 18 : Angie
December. 22,1977
A new girl joins the Sweathogs.
Episode 17 : Meet Your New Teacher: Batteries Not Included
January. 26,1978
The Sweathogs' new tutor is a computer. Despite initial raises in grades, Gabe becomes displeased with the machine, as it is turning him obsolete to the class.
Episode 16 : Sweatwork
January. 19,1978
Arnold voices angst and pioneers for change on the school radio station, gathering fans in the process.
Episode 15 : Sweathog Christmas Special
January. 05,1978
At Christmas time, the gang reminisces over past episodes.
Episode 14 : Epstein's Madonna
January. 12,1978
Juan paints a great masterpiece on the walls of the school.
Episode 13 : Swine and Punishment
December. 08,1977
Freddie cheats on an English test.
Episode 12 : Kotter for Vice Principal
November. 24,1977
Kotter has a dream about life when the Sweathogs are old.
Episode 11 : Barbarino in Love (2)
November. 17,1977
Vinnie is torn between trying to win the talent competition, or letting his new girlfriend beat him.
Episode 10 : Barbarino in Love (1)
November. 10,1977
During a talent competition, Vinnie falls for a girl who the Sweathogs are competing against, and starts spending more time with her then rehearsing with the Sweathogs.
Episode 9 : A Novel Idea
November. 03,1977
The characters in Mr. Woodman's new novel seem to have an awful lot in common with the Sweathogs...
Episode 8 : What a Move
October. 27,1977
Juan, with the help of his uncle, hooks the Kotters up with a new apartment.
Episode 7 : The Deprogramming of Arnold Horshack
October. 20,1977
Arnold is accepted into a religious cult. Mr. Kotter and the three other sweathogs try to get Arnold to snap out of it. Eventually, he does and goes back to his former self, complete with his trademark laugh.
Episode 6 : Just Testing
October. 13,1977
Everybody helps Vinnie cram for a make-up test.
Episode 5 : Brother, Can You Spare a Million?
October. 06,1977
Emotions mix when it seems that the Sweathogs may win the lottery.
Episode 4 : And Baby Makes Four (3)
September. 22,1977
Julie's parents come to see the babies.
Episode 3 : And Baby Makes Four (2)
September. 15,1977
Julie gives birth to twin girls.
Episode 2 : And Baby Makes Four (1)
September. 15,1977
Julie goes into labor.
Episode 1 : Sweathogs Back-to-School Special
September. 29,1977
The Sweathogs and administrators at James Buchanan High reminisce about Gabe's past two years at the school. Past episodes are recalled through flashbacks.

Seasons

Season 4
Season 4 1978
Season 3
Season 3 1977
Season 2
Season 2 1976
Season 1
Season 1 1975

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