Episode guide
Life Goes On: Season 3
22 episodes · premiered Sep 22, 1991
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- Episode 1: Toast Sep 22, 1991 · 1h The Thatcher's toast a third season by reopening their renovated grill, but their dreams go up in smoke. Corky is given more responsibility at the grill, specifically, cooking french…
- Episode 2: Hello, Goodbye Sep 29, 1991 · 1h The Thatcher's rise from the ashes of the restaurant: exchange student Becca prepares to take wings for Paris; Paige and Corky go hunting for jobs.
- Episode 3: Out of the Mainstream Oct 6, 1991 · 1h Corky is nearly swamped when he tries to help Tyler's younger brother, who also has Down Syndrome, mainstream at Marshall High.
- Episode 4: Armageddon Oct 13, 1991 · 1h New roles with Libby as the primary bread-winner and Drew as the homemaker, create new friction in their marriage.
- Episode 5: Sweet 16 Oct 20, 1991 · 1h At 16, Becca retains her innocence-but maybe not for long. Throughout this episode Becca records herself and her birthday party on camcorder for Maxi, who is in Paris. When Corky buys…
- Episode 6: Life After Death Nov 3, 1991 · 1h Becca is devastated to learn that Jesse has tested HIV-positive, and during a scuffle between him and Tyler, she blurts out in front of everyone that he has AIDS.
- Episode 7: Dueling Divas Nov 10, 1991 · 1h Libby's vivacious cousin Gaby ( also played by Patti Lupone) breezes in from Sicily like a whirlwind, touching everyone's lives-and turning Libby green with envy.
- Episode 8: Invasion of the Thacher Snatchers Nov 17, 1991 · 1h Corky imagines that his family is turning into Venusians after seeing a B-movie called ""Body Snatchers From Venus"". At this time, Paige is learning to be a welder (in Corky's nightmare…
- Episode 9: Loaded Question Nov 24, 1991 · 1h The thatcher household is burglarized. Suspicions center on an Africa-American welder named Marquis ( another aquaintance of Paige's, he taught her how to weld.) Drew and Libby debate over…
- Episode 10: Triangles Dec 1, 1991 · 1h Corky takes a tumble for the new assistant manager; Becca is torn between Tyler and Jesse: Tyler says that he isn't over her; Becca can't break the news to him because deep inside, she…
- Episode 11: The Smell of Fear Dec 15, 1991 · 1h Christmas brings anxieties to all, but most of all to Becca, who fears the worst when Jesse is hospitalized with pneumocystis pneumonia.
- Episode 12: Struck by Lightning Jan 5, 1992 · 1h The thatcher house is struck by lightening. As a result, Corky predicts the future, Arnold the semi-wonder dog runs away, Becca gets a major static problem in her hair, Drew becomes…
- Episode 13: Jerry's Deli Jan 19, 1992 · 1h Jerry's dad shows up at the ad agency, and starts pushing Jerry around, so Jerry quits and starts to help ""run"" the grill, much to Drew's annoyance. Drew has decided that Corky and he…
- Episode 14: The Room Feb 9, 1992 · 1h Becca, Libby, and Paige have entered the ""man zone"". They tear down a wall in the Thatcher house to reveal another room, which is then redone (mainly by Paige) to be baby Nick's new…
- Episode 15: The Wall Feb 16, 1992 · 1h It's just a graffiti-covered wall that the students are ordered to repaint, but it becomes a symbol of the future for Jesse, who's awaiting his medical test results. Meanwhile Corky feels…
- Episode 16: The Blues Feb 23, 1992 · 1h Jesse gets hired to work as a waiter at Drew's place, but declining patronage forces Drew to let him go. They become real close because they share a love of the blues, so Jesse is upset…
- Episode 17: The Fairy Tale Mar 1, 1992 · 1h Libby writes a fairy tale about Corky, and Corky enters it in a contest. Libby then gets an offer to get it printed as a children's book, but in a rewritten form. Libby turns down the…
- Episode 18: Hearts and Flowers Mar 15, 1992 · 1h Inspired by her grandparents' upcoming 50th wedding anniversary, Becca proposes to Jesse, and he agrees! But then they think twice. Part of the problem with Jesse and Becca is that one of…
- Episode 19: Corky's Romance Mar 29, 1992 · 1h Romance blossoms between Corky and a girl with Down Syndrome (palyed by Andrea Friedman who has Down's), but it's nipped in the bud by her parents. Corky and Amanda first meet when Drew…
- Episode 20: More Than Friends Apr 26, 1992 · 1h Drew and Libby leave the kids to watch over the house. Becca and Jesse decide to have a party there. Then Tyler and some college frat buttheads crash it and take over the house. Meanwhile…
- Episode 21: Confessions May 3, 1992 · 1h Corky, somehow rendered mute by the accident, does not speak up until Becca bears her soul to him. Then Corky says that Tyler tried to swerve around a boy on a bike. Becca still feels…
- Episode 22: Consenting Adults May 10, 1992 · 1h Paige has a great heart-to-heart with Drew about her upcoming marriage with Kenny. Drew takes matters into his own hands and convinces Michael to get Paige. Then behind both their backs…