Episode guide
Picket Fences: Season 3
22 episodes · premiered Sep 23, 1994
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- Episode 1: Survival of the Fittest Sep 23, 1994 · 42m A local girl disappears and Sherriff Brock suspects her boyfriend, Brian Latham, is involved. Meanwhile, Jill opposes a grade school teacher who is teaching creationism.
- Episode 2: Systematic Abuse Sep 30, 1994 · 42m District Attorney Littleton and defense lawyer Douglas Wambaugh prepare for the upcoming murder trial of Brian Latham. Littleton is concerned that his case will be hampered by the absence…
- Episode 3: The Bus Stops Here (1) Oct 7, 1994 · 42m A Wisconsin Federal judge orders that 400 black students from the Green Bay ghetto be bused to Rome's schools, prompting panic among Sheriff Brock and the parents, knowing that a good…
- Episode 4: Enemy Lines (2) Oct 14, 1994 · 42m Jill and Judge Nance air their feelings in a heated face-to-face exchange after she is arrested when she reveals that she performed surgery on the Christian Science man. Meanwhile…
- Episode 5: Cold Spell Oct 28, 1994 · 42m After a young girl spray paints a pentacle on a wall at school, Sheriff Brock removes her from the custody of her mother, a practicing Wiccan, and a court custody battle ensues. Max and…
- Episode 6: Elective Conduct Nov 4, 1994 · 42m Jill's mayoral campaign is damaged when Zach writes a school report filled with racist content, which he copied from an out-of-date book. Kimberly befriends Aisha when her classmate is…
- Episode 7: Rebels with Causes Nov 11, 1994 · 42m Wambaugh accompanies Jill Brock to Chicago where he receives a diagnosis of multiple sclerosis at Chicago Hope Hospital in this series crossover episode. Jill clashes with Dr. Jeffrey…
- Episode 8: May It Please the Court Nov 18, 1994 · 42m Wambaugh realizes the dream of a lifetime when he presents oral arguments before the Supreme Court.
- Episode 9: For Whom the Wind Blows Dec 2, 1994 · 42m While Brian Latham continues to proclaim his innocence, Kenny and Max review the evidence of the case and begin to believe he is telling the truth. Jimmy turns 55 and suffers a midlife…
- Episode 10: Away in the Manger Dec 16, 1994 · 42m Carter Pike suspects that bizarre genetic experiments are being carried out on cows at a remote farm. This episode was originally planned as a crossover with The X-Files.
- Episode 11: Freezer Burn Jan 6, 1995 · 42m A masseur known for giving erotic massages to many female residents of the town is found dead in his freezer. Jimmy Brock is upset when he learns that his wife, Jill, was one of the…
- Episode 12: Frog Man Returns Jan 13, 1995 · 42m The Frog Man's son tires of his father and goes to court for emancipation. Meanwhile, Zach is injured in a terrible accident and Jill overreacts, striking Matthew for accidentally hurting…
- Episode 13: Mr. Seed Goes to Town Jan 20, 1995 · 42m Jimmy Brock's ex-wife, Lydia, visits unexpectedly and brings with her an unusual request — she wants to have another baby, and she wants Jimmy to father it.
- Episode 14: Close Encounters Feb 3, 1995 · 42m Carter pronounces a woman dead after she collapses while singing, but she later "wakes up" in the morgue and sees Carter as her soulmate. Meanwhile, Kenny and Max take their relationship…
- Episode 15: When in Rome Feb 24, 1995 · 42m When a child molester moves to Rome after spending 16 years in prison it causes big problems for the local residents, especially with Jill and Jimmy, who are struggling to reconcile…
- Episode 16: Heroes and Villains Mar 3, 1995 · 42m The hearing impaired Dancing Bandit is arrested when she visits Zach on his birthday. Federal authorities want her trial to be set in Rome, where the jury reaches a surprising verdict.
- Episode 17: Changing of the Guard Mar 10, 1995 · 42m Jimmy goes outside of his department to get the help he needs to find Ed Lawson, who is wanted for murder. Meanwhile, the town launches its own search to find a new mayor, and Kenny and…
- Episode 18: Without Mercy Mar 31, 1995 · 42m Jimmy consults Jill when a terminal cancer patient dies of a morphine overdose.
- Episode 19: Final Judgement Apr 7, 1995 · 42m When Jill is found guilty of physician-assisted suicide, Wambaugh insists that Judge Bone put the issue of euthanasia on trial. Meanwhile, Kenny and Carter discover that Zack has been…
- Episode 20: Saint Zach Apr 28, 1995 · 42m When Zach develops stigmata-like sores on his hands, his friends believe he has healing powers, and a classmate asks him to cure his brother of leukemia.
- Episode 21: Upbringings May 5, 1995 · 42m Jimmy's father, Walter Brock (played by James Coburn), pays an unexpected visit and asks Jimmy to take over his law firm. This offer provokes long-standing father-son animosities, with…
- Episode 22: The Song of Rome May 12, 1995 · 42m After Father Gary Barrett is shot and killed during a robbery at the church, Mayor Bey proposes holding a spring musical pageant to help pull the community out of its somber mood