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Season 3

27 episodes · 1977

  1. 1

    Sweathogs Back-to-School Special

    Sep 29, 197730 min★ 6.7

    The Sweathogs and administrators at James Buchanan High reminisce about Gabe's past two years at the school. Past episodes are recalled through flashbacks.

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    And Baby Makes Four (1)

    Sep 15, 197730 min★ 6.7

    Julie goes into labor.

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    And Baby Makes Four (2)

    Sep 15, 197730 min★ 7.2

    Julie gives birth to twin girls.

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    And Baby Makes Four (3)

    Sep 22, 197730 min★ 7.0

    Julie's parents come to see the babies.

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    Brother, Can You Spare a Million?

    Oct 6, 197730 min★ 6.8

    Emotions mix when it seems that the Sweathogs may win the lottery.

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    Just Testing

    Oct 13, 197730 min★ 6.6

    Everybody helps Vinnie cram for a make-up test.

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    The Deprogramming of Arnold Horshack

    Oct 20, 197730 min★ 6.7

    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.

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    What a Move

    Oct 27, 197730 min★ 6.8

    Juan, with the help of his uncle, hooks the Kotters up with a new apartment.

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    A Novel Idea

    Nov 3, 197730 min★ 6.2

    The characters in Mr. Woodman's new novel seem to have an awful lot in common with the Sweathogs...

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    Barbarino in Love (1)

    Nov 10, 197730 min★ 6.8

    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.

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    Barbarino in Love (2)

    Nov 17, 197730 min★ 6.8

    Vinnie is torn between trying to win the talent competition, or letting his new girlfriend beat him.

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    Kotter for Vice Principal

    Nov 24, 197730 min★ 6.7

    Kotter has a dream about life when the Sweathogs are old.

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    Swine and Punishment

    Dec 8, 197730 min★ 6.7

    Freddie cheats on an English test.

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    Epstein's Madonna

    Jan 12, 197830 min★ 6.9

    Juan paints a great masterpiece on the walls of the school.

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    Sweathog Christmas Special

    Jan 5, 197830 min★ 6.8

    At Christmas time, the gang reminisces over past episodes.

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    Sweatwork

    Jan 19, 197830 min★ 6.7

    Arnold voices angst and pioneers for change on the school radio station, gathering fans in the process.

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    Meet Your New Teacher: Batteries Not Included

    Jan 26, 197830 min★ 6.7

    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.

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    Angie

    Dec 22, 197730 min★ 6.5

    A new girl joins the Sweathogs.

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    Epstein's Term Paper

    Feb 2, 197830 min★ 7.0

    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.

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    There's No Business Like Show Business (1)

    Feb 9, 197830 min★ 6.8

    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.

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    There's No Business Like Show Business (2)

    Feb 16, 197830 min★ 6.6

    Gabe must choose between the comedy life, or his life at Buchanan.

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    What Goes Up

    Feb 23, 197830 min★ 7.7

    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.""

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    Good-Bye, Mr. Kripps

    Mar 9, 197830 min★ 7.0

    Mr. Kripps, the shop teacher, has a heart attack and dies while yelling at Vinnie, who blames himself for the man's death.

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    Horshack and the Madame X

    May 18, 197830 min★ 6.6

    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.

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    The Kiss

    May 11, 197830 min★ 6.5

    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.

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    The Return of Hotsy Totsy

    Sep 10, 197730 min★ 6.8

    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.

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    Class Encounter of the Carvelli Kind

    Dec 15, 197730 min★ 6.0

    When Carvelli and Murray come on as exchange students, Carvelli seemingly goes crazy with stories of aliens.