Everybody Hates Chris: Season 3

2007 · 22 episodes · ★ 7.5

What Season 3 of Everybody Hates Chris

Season three kicks off with Chris, a teenager from Bedford-Stuyvesant in Brooklyn, who puts up with the quirks of his family and neighborhood while attending a school far from home. Bad grades, remedial classes, and his desire to impress Tasha drive much of the episodes. Chris tries to earn his classmates' respect with wild schemes, such as pretending to be a rebel or making up a scandalous story for the school newspaper. Julius, with his money troubles and side jobs, and Rochelle, who keeps an eye on her kids so they stay out of trouble, round out the family storylines. Drew and Tonya bring their own mischief and conflicts.

22episodes

Oct 1, 2007aired

May 18, 2008latest episode

8.1 hrtotal runtime

Season 3 Episodes

3x01 Everybody Hates the Guidance Counselor
Oct 1, 2007 · 22 min · ★ 7.4
When Chris does poorly on an exam, Ms. Morello sends him to the school's guidance counselor, Mr. Abbott. The counselor gives Chris a series of mental evaluations and ultimately determines that he must take a remedial course.
Starring: Ernest Lee Thomas, Jacqueline Mazarella
3x02 Everybody Hates Caruso
Oct 8, 2007 · 22 min · ★ 7.8
After getting bullied Caruso stops bullying everyone else which upsets the balance at school. Julius tries to keep secret that he's been forced to take his vacation days.
Starring: Travis T. Flory
3x03 Everybody Hates Driving
Oct 15, 2007 · 22 min · ★ 7.2
When Chris offers to move his father's car, things get worse when he drives to school to show off for Tasha.
Directed by: Debbie Allen · Written by: Chuck Sklar · Starring: Shelby Young, Jacqueline Mazarella, Paige Hurd
3x04 Everybody Hates Blackie
Oct 22, 2007 · 22 min
Chris has to reluctantly train the family's new dog into a security dog after their house is robbed, but he just wants a pet. Meanwhile, Tonya and Drew are bored without a television, so they find other means to keep themselves entertained - including making prank phone calls.
Directed by: Victor Nelli, Jr. · Starring: Ernest Lee Thomas, JB Smoove, P.J. Marino, Rappin' Granny
3x05 Everybody Hates the Bachelor Pad
Oct 29, 2007 · 22 min · ★ 7.8
Chris is left alone in Mr. Omar's apartment when his family comes down with the flu and Mr. Omar, who's supposed to look after him until the family recovers, leaves him for a widowed woman. Greg then suggests he invite Tasha over for some 'alone time'. However, things spiral out of control when news spreads of Chris' newfound independence.
Directed by: Jerry Levine · Starring: Ernest Lee Thomas, Todd Bridges, Paige Hurd
3x06 Everybody Hates Bed-Stuy
Nov 5, 2007 · 22 min · ★ 7.4
Chris joins the school newspapers' writing staff but his skills as a writer doesn't go down well so he invents a scandalous story that goes too far when it accidentally causes a panic in the neighborhood.
Directing: Debbie Allen · Starring: T.K. Carter, Ernest Lee Thomas, Jackée Harry, Travis T. Flory
3x07 Everybody Hates Houseguests
Nov 12, 2007 · 22 min · ★ 7.6
Greg comes to stay at Chris' house while his father is out of town but Chris starts to have regrets. To make extra money, Julius drives taxis in his spare time where one of his customers turns out to be a fugitive.
Writing: Frank Sebastiano
3x08 Everybody Hates Minimum Wage
Nov 19, 2007 · 22 min
Chris goes to work at a Chinese restaurant after Doc refuses to give him a raise. Drew is failing a class so Rochelle and Julius have to go in to meet the teacher.
Directing: Debbie Allen · Starring: Debbie Allen, Jackée Harry, Eva Marcille, Antonio Fargas
3x09 Everybody Hates The New Kid
Nov 26, 2007 · 22 min · ★ 7.4
When another African American kid goes to Corleone he and Chris hit it off, unfortunately Albert doesn't get along with most of the other kids including Greg. When Julius and Rochelle get a tax refund Julius thinks it's a mistake and is afraid to spend it.
Directed by: Ted Wass · Starring: Jacqueline Mazarella, Joel Huggins
3x10 Everybody Hates Kwanzaa Mid-Season Finale
Dec 10, 2007 · 22 min
Chris has to do a school assignment during the holiday break. He decides to do a good deed and helps Kill Moves find his estranged mother. Meanwhile, Julius decides that the family should celebrate Kwanzaa instead of Christmas because it's less expensive.
Directed by: Eyal Gordin · Starring: Mario Joyner, Phylicia Rashād, Jackée Harry, JB Smoove
3x11 Everybody Hates the Port Authority
Mar 2, 2008 · 22 min
The family take a trip down South when a distant relative of Julius dies. While waiting for a bus at Port Authority, Chris and Julius are conned into a gambling scam and lose all their money...Will they tell Rochelle?
Directed by: Ali LeRoi · Starring: Wayne Brady, Jimmie Walker
3x12 Everybody Hates Bad Boys
Mar 9, 2008 · 22 min
Chris goes through a transitional phase when he discovers Tasha, his long-standing crush, likes "bad boys" and ditches his "nice guy" image. Meanwhile, Julius is named employee of the month and wins a free family dinner at a fancy restaurant with surprising restrictions.
Directed by: Debbie Allen · Starring: Jackée Harry, Tiara Ashleigh, Paige Hurd
3x13 Everybody Hates the First Kiss
Mar 16, 2008 · 22 min · ★ 5.4
Chris makes plans to get invited to a party so he can experience his first kiss with Tasha. Julius makes Tonya spy on her mother when the family spot Rochelle's ex at dinner. Drew shows his dark side when he lends Mr. Omar five dollars.
Directing: Debbie Allen · Starring: Ernest Lee Thomas, Paige Hurd
3x14 Everybody Hates Easter
Mar 23, 2008 · 22 min
Chris wants to take Tasha to her Easter pageant after she breaks up with her boyfriend but Chris already has a commitment. Rochelle competes with a new member of the church to win the Easter Pageant Hat-Off competition, which she has won for four years in a row. Julius pretends he has to work so he can stay home and watch a football game.
Directed by: Jerry Levine
3x15 Everybody Hates Gretzky
Mar 30, 2008 · 22 min
When Drew decides to cut school to find Wayne Gretzky, Chris reluctantly agrees to go with him.
Directed by: Jerry Levine · Written by: Andrew Orenstein
3x16 Everybody Hates the BFD
Apr 6, 2008 · 22 min
Chris has to take part in Mr. Omar's Black Funeral Director's scholarship fund when he tries ti raise enough money to go to a Run DMC concert. Meanwhile, Rochelle jumps at the chance to get a break at home when she injures her arm
Directing: Debbie Allen · Starring: Ernest Lee Thomas
3x17 Everybody Hates Ex-Cons
Apr 13, 2008 · 22 min
Malvo returns and enlists Chris' help to make a fresh start. Drew inadvertently upsets Julius when he declares himself a Mets fan instead of a Dodgers fan like his father; and Rochelle steps in when she witnesses poor parenting skills from one of Tonya's friend's parents.
Directing: Debbie Allen · Starring: Shar Jackson, Ricky Harris, Todd Bridges
3x18 Everybody Hates Earth Day
Apr 20, 2008 · 22 min
It's Earth Day in Bed Stuy and Chris decides to collect cans because he believes it will be easy and that he can get Julius to help. Meanwhile, Rochelle is called into Tonya's school for inappropriate behavior and realizes just where Tonya's attitude comes from.
Directed by: Jerry Levine
3x19 Everybody Hates Being Cool
Apr 27, 2008 · 22 min
Chris' attempt to be a "cool" kid lands him in hot water when he is caught with cigarettes and is suspended from school. Kicking him while he's down, Tonya blackmails him when she finds out before their parents do. Meanwhile, Rochelle decides to teach Julius a lesson.
Directed by: Ken Whittingham · Starring: Christina DeRosa
3x20 Everybody Hates the Ninth-Grade Dance
May 3, 2008 · 22 min
When Chris becomes the only boy in school without a date for the ninth-grade dance, Ms. Morello suggests he ask the only girl without a date, and she accepts. But trouble ensues when word gets out about the inter-racial pairing. Meanwhile, Tonya stresses her parents out about ballet classes.
Directing: Ken Whittingham · Starring: Aris Mendoza, Danielle Taddei, Anna Diop, Cherrelle Noyd
3x21 Everybody Hates Mother's Day
May 11, 2008 · 22 min
When Chris attempts to buy Rochelle perfume as a Mother's Day gift, he discovers he cannot afford it and buys it from Risky. However, Rochelle breaks out in hives and takes Chris to the store she believes he bought it from. Meanwhile, Drew and Julius do a spot of spring cleaning and make an expensive find.
3x22 Everybody Hates Graduation Season Finale
May 18, 2008 · 22 min
Chris is disappointed when he finds out that Greg will be going to a different high school next year. He tries to get the necessary grant money so he can afford to go to Greg's school. Rochelle volunteers Drew to be Tanya's dance partner in Swan Lake after her ballet partner gets hurt.
Directed by: Jason Alexander · Written by: Chuck Sklar · Starring: Joel Huggins