Murphy Brown
Season 3
199026 episodes
Episode 1
The 390th Broadcast
Sep 17, 199030m
TMDB rating 7.0TMDB
With the start of the 13th season, Miles decides it's time to change the image of FYI, so he hires a consultant.
Episode 2
Brown and Blue
Sep 24, 199030m
TMDB rating 7.0TMDB
Murphy wants to interview a controversial comic, but after seeing some tapes of his act she changes her mind. Miles sets up the interview so Murphy decides to go ahead with it, the result of which makes for interesting viewing.
Episode 3
Loco Hero
Oct 1, 199030m
TMDB rating 7.0TMDB
Frank rescues people trapped in a hostage situation, but falls to pieces when his parents come to town for the celebration of 50th their wedding anniversary bash. A party Frank forgot to plan.
Episode 4
Strike Two
Oct 15, 199030m
TMDB rating 7.0TMDB
The on-air talent goes on strike, so management brings in Miller Redfield to handle Murphy's pending interview on the S&L crisis. When the only question Miller wants to know is why parking isn't validated, Miles must do the interview.
Episode 5
The Gold Rush
Oct 22, 199030m
TMDB rating 8.0TMDB
Jerry Gold joins FYI where in a new feature he goes ""Nose to Nose"" with Murphy and the sparks fly, then the fire is rekindled and the sparks fade away.
Episode 6
Bob & Murphy & Ted & Avery
Nov 5, 199030m
TMDB rating 8.0TMDB
Avery comes to stay with Murphy when she decides it's time to ""change the scenery of my existence""; Murphy suggests she gets a boyfriend. Two hours later she has a double date for herself and Murphy.
Episode 7
The Last Laugh
Nov 12, 199030m
TMDB rating 8.0TMDB
Jim goes into hiding after losing control on the air, fearing the only thing people will remember about him is that one moment in his long career.
Episode 8
Rootless People
Nov 19, 199030m
TMDB rating 8.0TMDB
Finished early with her story, Murphy terrorizes the rest of the staff with her practical jokes. When a gang of environmental terrorists kidnap her, nobody believes her.
Episode 9
The Bummer of 42
Nov 26, 199030m
TMDB rating 8.0TMDB
For Murphy's 42nd birthday present, Frank hires an actress to be Murphy's sister for a full twelve hours. The novelty wears off quickly for Murphy, when her ""sister"" keeps turning up.
Episode 10
Trouble in Sherwood-Forrest
Dec 10, 199030m
TMDB rating 8.0TMDB
On a ""suggestion"" from Murphy, Will and Corky throw a dinner party to feign togetherness. The event turns into a disaster.
Episode 11
Jingle Hell, Jingle Hell, Jingle All the Way
Dec 17, 199030m
TMDB rating 8.0TMDB
After Murphy gets the staff to agree to no presents this year, Murphy's little gifts for the rest of the staff causes a last-minute Christmas gift-buying frenzy.
Episode 12
Retreat
Jan 7, 199130m
TMDB rating 7.0TMDB
When tensions arise among the staff, Miles arranges for a corporate weekend retreat. Where they learn to develop their teamwork as they compete against a group of bankers.
Episode 13
Eldin Imitates Life
Jan 14, 199130m
TMDB rating 8.0TMDB
When Murphy throws a party, Eldin's artistic talent is discovered. Three weeks later Eldin has a showing at a premiere art gallery. Eldin's mural causes a stir that turns his life upside down.
Episode 14
Contractions
Jan 21, 199130m
TMDB rating 8.0TMDB
The Wolf network tries to woo Murphy away, something she isn't interested in until she finds out the network is taking her for granted.
Episode 15
Hoarse Play
Feb 4, 199130m
TMDB rating 7.0TMDB
Ten years ago Murphy was banned from the White House press conferences. To top off her story on the education crisis, Murphy decides she needs a quotation from the ""Education"" president. When she manages to get a pass, she loses her voice two days before the conference.
Episode 16
The Novel
Feb 11, 199130m
Jim's new novel, seems to uncover his affection for Murphy, when the central character meets a blonde female reporter.
Episode 17
Terror on the 17th Floor
Feb 18, 199130m
The network is sold to American Industrial, a large corporation, who send in a management consultant to streamline the network. Miles and Murphy go to New York to meet with the new mis-management.
Episode 18
On Another Plane (1)
Feb 25, 199130m
When their plane gets in trouble: Murphy and Frank's lives flash before their eyes.
Episode 19
On Another Plane (2)
Feb 25, 199130m
Frank and Murphy witness their wake, giving them further time for reflection on their lives.
Episode 20
Driving Miss Crazy
Mar 4, 199130m
While the FYI staff car pool together, Murphy works on her will, Frank gets over a relationship, Corky obsesses over being right about a trivia question, Jim tries to think of an anecdote for an interview and Miles almost gets everyone killed.
Episode 21
Everytime it Rains... You Get Wet
Mar 18, 199130m
Suffering from ""3rd year burnout,"" Miles asks for a positive uplifting story. When everyone else fails, Murphy takes on the challenge. She gets a perfect story, until the interview is on the air.
Episode 22
Corky's Place
Apr 8, 199130m
Corky gets her own network special, she decides to do it as an interview show with a ""tea party"" theme. Murphy comes on as her first guest and is humiliated when Corky asks her really tough, Murphy Brown type of questions.
Episode 23
Small
Apr 29, 199130m
Murphy makes a flip remark that insults short men, especially members of ""The 66 Club."" She shows them their ""short"" sightedness.
Episode 24
The Usual Suspects
May 6, 199130m
Murphy goes off the deep end when a tabloid prints lies about her, one of which says she is drinking again.
Episode 25
Q & A on FYI
May 13, 199130m
The FYI staff vies against Yale on a TV quiz show, but at the dress rehearsal, they realize just how much they've forgotten since their school days.
Episode 26
Uh-Oh (1)
May 20, 199130m
Jake resurfaces with matrimony on his mind, Murphy is caught between him and her ex-lover, Jerry Gold, when he returns unexpectedly. Later Murphy takes a home pregnancy test, the results are positive.