Episode guide
Lou Grant: Season 3
24 episodes · premiered Sep 17, 1979
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- Episode 1: Cop Sep 17, 1979 · 1h Lou is the only witness to a neighborhood murder and is mystified by the way the police handle the case, thereby discovering a touchy area of crime. At the same time, a fatal fire in a gay…
- Episode 2: Expose Sep 24, 1979 · 1h The hard drinking husband of a popular female politician makes headlines while the Trib staff makes news itself in a gossip magazine. The Trib learns a hard lesson about what happens when…
- Episode 3: Slammer Oct 1, 1979 · 1h
- Episode 4: Charlatan Oct 15, 1979 · 1h
- Episode 5: Frame-Up Oct 22, 1979 · 1h
- Episode 6: Hype Oct 29, 1979 · 1h
- Episode 7: Gambling Nov 5, 1979 · 1h To help with a story on the legalization of gambling, Lou befriends an elderly man who has inside tips for betting on the horses. Billie's new boyfriend uses her to feed his gambling…
- Episode 8: Witness Nov 12, 1979 · 1h
- Episode 9: Kidnap Nov 26, 1979 · 1h
- Episode 10: Andrew, Part 1: Premonition Dec 3, 1979 · 1h
- Episode 11: Andrew, Part 2: Trial Dec 10, 1979 · 1h Andrew is put on trial for the murder of a young woman who lived in his mother's flat. Art wants to protect his cousin but realizes that the Tribune's coverage may work against the case.
- Episode 12: Hollywood Dec 17, 1979 · 1h
- Episode 13: Kids Dec 24, 1979 · 1h
- Episode 14: Brushfire Jan 7, 1980 · 1h
- Episode 15: Indians Jan 14, 1980 · 1h
- Episode 16: Cover-Up Jan 21, 1980 · 1h
- Episode 17: Inheritance Jan 28, 1980 · 1h
- Episode 18: Censored Feb 4, 1980 · 1h Rossi visits a small town where book burnings are back in fashion and a young teacher loses her job for teaching too radical ideas. Back at the Trib', Charlie refuses to publish a…
- Episode 19: Lou Feb 11, 1980 · 1h
- Episode 20: Blackout Feb 18, 1980 · 1h The paper's long standing streak of having a daily newspaper published is threatened by a blackout.
- Episode 21: Dogs Mar 3, 1980 · 1h
- Episode 22: Influence Mar 10, 1980 · 1h Lou sticks his neck out to try and help Adam, who develops a serious drinking problem. However, when Adam's drinking problems gets worse and he expects Lou to keep covering for him, Lou…
- Episode 23: Guns Mar 17, 1980 · 1h
- Episode 24: Hazard Mar 24, 1980 · 1h