| The Wayans Bros.: Season 3 | ||||
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| Season 3 box cover | ||||
| First episode aired: | ||||
| "Grandma's in the Hiz-House", aired September 4, 1996 | ||||
| Season finale aired: | ||||
| "Marlon Goes On the Road", on May 14, 1997 | ||||
| Episodes aired: | ||||
| 22 aired during Season 3 | ||||
| Network | ||||
| The WB | ||||
| Previous Season: | ||||
| Season 2 | ||||
| Next Season: | ||||
| Season 4 | ||||
The following is a list of the third season episodes of the WB Television Network sitcom, The Wayans Bros.. The series aired from January 11, 1995 to May 20, 1999 with 101 episodes produced spanning 5 seasons. The series starred Shawn and Marlon Wayans as brothers Shawn and Marlon Williams living in New York City.
Series overview[]
| Season | Episodes | Originally aired | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Season 1 | 13 | January 11, 1995 – May 24, 1995 | |
| Season 2 | 22 | September 6, 1995 – May 15, 1996 | |
| Season 3 | 22 | September 4, 1996 – May 14, 1997 | |
| Season 4 | 22 | September 17, 1997 – May 20, 1998 | |
| Season 5 | 22 | September 18, 1998 – May 20, 1999 | |
Season 3 (1996-1997)[]
| Season 3 | |||||||
| No. in Series | Episode # | Title | Directed by | Written by | Original air date | Production
code | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 36 | 1 | "Grandma's in the Hiz-House" | Gerren Keith | Phil Kellard & Tom Moore | September 4, 1996 | 466101 | |
| Grandma Ellington (Ja'net Dubois) stays over at Shawn and Marlon's apartment cramping their style. | |||||||
| 37 | 2 | "Unbrotherly Love" | Scott Baio | Josh Goldstein | September 11, 1996 | 466102 | |
| Shawn's new girlfriend Vanessa (Monica Calhoun) becomes more attracted to Marlon. | |||||||
| 38 | 3 | "Movin' On Up" | Scott Baio | Maiya Williams | September 18, 1996 | 466103 | |
| Shawn deserts his friends after getting a job on Wall Street. | |||||||
| 39 | 4 | "Gots to Have a J.O.B." | Glynn Turman | Xavier R. Cook & Devon Shepard | September 25, 1996 | 466104 | |
| A liquor commercial that Marlon stars in offends the African American community. | |||||||
| 40 | 5 | "Trippin'" | Rae Kraus | Buddy Johnson | October 2, 1996 | 466105 | |
| Shawn, Pops and Grandma compete to get Marlon's second ticket for a vacation for two. | |||||||
| 41 | 6 | "Drama for Yo' Mama" | Scott Baio | Xavier R. Cook | October 9, 1996 | 466106 | |
| Shawn and Marlon create a fake story to win $5,000 to buy Dee's mother a chair. | |||||||
| 42 | 7 | "Family Business" | Glynn Turman | Phil Beauman | October 16, 1996 | 466107 | |
| Pops' brother, Nate Williams, (Antonio Fargas) parks his new lunch truck across the street from the diner, stealing Pops' customers. | |||||||
| 43 | 8 | "An Officer and a Homegirl" | Buzz Sapien | Maiya Williams | November 6, 1996 | 466108 | |
| Dee's sister Natalie (Devika Parikh) wants to forget about her Air Force career to be with Marlon, much to Dee's dislike. | |||||||
| 44 | 9 | "The Return of the Temptones" | Gary Halvorson | Robert Bruce | November 13, 1996 | 466109 | |
| Pops reunites his old music group, The Temptones. | |||||||
| 45 | 10 | "Going to the Net" | Gary Halvorson | Dennis Snee | November 20, 1996 | 466110 | |
| Shawn falls for an older woman named Erica (Pam Grier). Meanwhile, Marlon dates a young thrill-seeker. | |||||||
| 46 | 11 | "Do the Wrong Thing" | Rae Kraus | Robert Bruce | November 27, 1996 | 466111 | |
| Shawn becomes Marlon's agent and demands that he gets full-star treatment in all his projects. | |||||||
| 47 | 12 | "Boyz in the Woods" | Glynn Turman | Phil Beauman | January 8, 1997 | 466112 | |
| Pops plans a getaway in the woods with his sons, until Shawn and Marlon invite their friends for a party. | |||||||
| 48 | 13 | "Life Without Marlon" | Terri McCoy | Xavier R. Cook | January 15, 1997 | 466113 | |
| In this It's a Wonderful Life-inspired episode, a guardian angel that resembles Shawn shows Marlon what life would've been like without him. | |||||||
| 49 | 14 | "Unusual Suspects" | Buzz Sapien | Buddy Johnson | January 22, 1997 | 466114 | |
| Marlon accuses T.C. of robbing the apartment. | |||||||
| 50 | 15 | "Goodbye Mr. Gibbs" | John Bowab | Josh Goldstein | January 29, 1997 | 466117 | |
| Shawn plans to throw a prank on his old junior high teacher Mr. Gibbs, until the man drops dead at his retirement party. | |||||||
| 51 | 16 | "Risky Bid-ness" | Terri McCoy | Robert Bruce | February 5, 1997 | 466116 | |
| Shawn gets a new job at an advertisement agency with everything going well until his boss Ted (Jack Plotnick) begins stealing his ideas. | |||||||
| 52 | 17 | "Pops' Secret" | Glynn Turman | Maiya Williams | February 12, 1997 | 466115 | |
| Shawn and Marlon suspect that Pops is seeing another woman. | |||||||
| 53 | 18 | "I Do..." | John Bowab | Maiya Williams | February 19, 1997 | 466119 | |
| A street hustler (Bernie Mac) demands that Marlon propose to his sister (Melissa De Sousa) after seeing how serious their relationship has become. | |||||||
| 54 | 19 | "Dee's Baby Daddy" | Joel Zwick | Maiya Williams | February 26, 1997 | 466118 | |
| After helping a woman deliver a baby in the lobby, Dee's maternal instincts kicks in with her deciding to have a child and requesting that Shawn be the father. | |||||||
| 55 | 20 | "The Black Widower" | Buzz Sapien | Robert Bruce & Buddy Johnson | April 30, 1997 | 466121 | |
| Shawn and Marlon fear for Grandma's life thinking that her latest beau, Fred Watson, (Bill Cobbs) is a serial killer nicknamed "The Black Widower". | |||||||
| 56 | 21 | "Say It Ain't So, Marlon" | Buzz Sapien | Dennis Snee | May 7, 1997 | 466120 | |
| Marlon tries to outdo a former little league rival (special uest star Kenny Lofton). | |||||||
| 57 | 22 | "Marlon Goes On the Road" | Glynn Turman | Xavier R. Cook & Devon Shepard | May 14, 1997 | 466122 | |
| Marlon gets a part in traveling nationwide play with R&B singer Keith Sweat, just when Shawn has plans to expand the newsstand. | |||||||
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