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Murphy Brown - Season 3

Episode List

The 390th Broadcast
E1 - The 390th Broadcast

Aired: September 17, 1990

With the start of the 13th season, Miles decides it's time to change the image of FYI, so he hires a consultant.

Brown and Blue
E2 - Brown and Blue

Aired: September 24, 1990

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.

Loco Hero
E3 - Loco Hero

Aired: October 01, 1990

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.

Strike Two
E4 - Strike Two

Aired: October 15, 1990

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.

The Gold Rush
E5 - The Gold Rush

Aired: October 22, 1990

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.

Bob & Murphy & Ted & Avery
E6 - Bob & Murphy & Ted & Avery

Aired: November 05, 1990

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.

The Last Laugh
E7 - The Last Laugh

Aired: November 12, 1990

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.

Rootless People
E8 - Rootless People

Aired: November 19, 1990

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.

The Bummer of 42
E9 - The Bummer of 42

Aired: November 26, 1990

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.

Trouble in Sherwood-Forrest
E10 - Trouble in Sherwood-Forrest

Aired: December 10, 1990

On a ""suggestion"" from Murphy, Will and Corky throw a dinner party to feign togetherness. The event turns into a disaster.

Jingle Hell, Jingle Hell, Jingle All the Way
E11 - Jingle Hell, Jingle Hell, Jingle All the Way

Aired: December 17, 1990

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.

Retreat
E12 - Retreat

Aired: January 07, 1991

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.

Eldin Imitates Life
E13 - Eldin Imitates Life

Aired: January 14, 1991

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.

Contractions
E14 - Contractions

Aired: January 21, 1991

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.

Hoarse Play
E15 - Hoarse Play

Aired: February 04, 1991

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.

The Novel
E16 - The Novel

Aired: February 11, 1991

Jim's new novel, seems to uncover his affection for Murphy, when the central character meets a blonde female reporter.

Terror on the 17th Floor
E17 - Terror on the 17th Floor

Aired: February 18, 1991

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.

On Another Plane (1)
E18 - On Another Plane (1)

Aired: February 25, 1991

When their plane gets in trouble: Murphy and Frank's lives flash before their eyes.

On Another Plane (2)
E19 - On Another Plane (2)

Aired: February 25, 1991

Frank and Murphy witness their wake, giving them further time for reflection on their lives.

Driving Miss Crazy
E20 - Driving Miss Crazy

Aired: March 04, 1991

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.

Everytime it Rains... You Get Wet
E21 - Everytime it Rains... You Get Wet

Aired: March 18, 1991

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.

Corky's Place
E22 - Corky's Place

Aired: April 08, 1991

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.

Small
E23 - Small

Aired: April 29, 1991

Murphy makes a flip remark that insults short men, especially members of ""The 66 Club."" She shows them their ""short"" sightedness.

The Usual Suspects
E24 - The Usual Suspects

Aired: May 06, 1991

Murphy goes off the deep end when a tabloid prints lies about her, one of which says she is drinking again.

Q & A on FYI
E25 - Q & A on FYI

Aired: May 13, 1991

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.

Uh-Oh (1)
E26 - Uh-Oh (1)

Aired: May 20, 1991

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.