Perfect Strangers

  • Premiered: Mar 1986
  • Episodes: 150
  • Followers: 53
  • Ended
  • ABC (US)
  • Friday at 21
  • Comedy Family

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Season 3
3x1
All the News That Fits
Episode overview
Air date
Sep 22, 1987
Larry gets a job at the Chicago Chrinicle local newspaper as a reporter and brings Balki to find a job. Mr. Burns the city editor hires Balki in the mail room but Mr. Gorpley the mail room boss doesn't want him there and tries everything to fire him.
3x2
Weigh to Go, Buddy
Episode overview
Air date
Sep 29, 1987
When Larry discovers that he has gained 7 pounds, He goes on a diet that won't work. So Balki gives him a Mypos diet but Larry has trouble following it and Balki won't let him quit.
3x3
Sexual Harrassment in Chicago
Episode overview
Air date
Oct 07, 1987
The editor of the Chronicle's Sunday Magazine makes a play for Balki but he isn't interested. She won't take no for an answer and anyone who ever tried to report her lost their jobs.
3x4
Taking Stock
Episode overview
Air date
Oct 14, 1987
Balki buys one share of stock in a cereal company and discovers that there isn't enough raisins in a box that they advertise. Knowing that the company is cheating the public, he decides to go to head office to complain and Larry goes with him.
3x5
Better Shop Around
Episode overview
Air date
Oct 21, 1987
While grocery shopping, Balki wins a shopping spree to happen the next day and he thinks it would be fun. But Lary makes a plan to get certain things to sell for an air conditioner which takes all the fun out of it.
3x6
Your Cheatin' Heart
Episode overview
Air date
Oct 28, 1987
Jennifer is planning on buying a surprise typewriter for Larry and asks Balki for help barganing at a clearance sale. Larry gets suspicious after he sees Balki and Jennifer sneaking around, and thinks they're having an affair.
3x7
The Horn Blows at Midnight
Episode overview
Air date
Nov 04, 1987
When a famous psychic visits the Chronicle, She goes into a trance and predicts that a bog storm will come and Larry will die at midnight after sitting on a sheep and eating a golden .. show full overview
3x8
The Karate Kids
Episode overview
Air date
Nov 11, 1987
While at a happy hour restaurant, Larry and Balki get beaten up at a bar by a bully who hit on Jennifer. So they decide to take karate and after several weeks of fine training, Larry insists on returning to the bar to pick a fight with the bully.
3x9
Night School Confidential
Episode overview
Air date
Nov 18, 1987
Balki is cheated by a con artist who sold him counterfiet watches. And after getting no help from the police, Larry and Balki go undercover to expose the con artist and put him out of business.
3x10
Future Shock
Episode overview
Air date
Nov 25, 1987
Jennifer has been given a promotion but if she accepts it, she has to move to LA. Larry refuses to tell her how he feels as a fear of rejection but later that evening, he has a dream .. show full overview
3x11
Couch Potato
Episode overview
Air date
Dec 02, 1987
When Larry and Balki get cable TV, Balki becomes glued to the TV and won't stop watching it to the point where he forgets about his job, sleep, and never goes out anymore. So Larry must make an important decision of getting rid of the cable.
3x12
The Break-In
Episode overview
Air date
Dec 09, 1987
Balki accidently delivers Larry's offensive article to the publisher. So they break in late at night to retrieve it and end up on the ledge dealing with someone trying to commit suicide.
3x13
To Be or Not to Be
Episode overview
Air date
Jan 06, 1988
When Larry and Balki are chosen to be in the commercial for the Chicago Chronicle, Larry takes his acting abilities too far and goes overboard.
3x14
My Lips are Sealed
Episode overview
Air date
Jan 13, 1988
After Mr. Gorpley gets information out of Balki about what's in the mail, Larry tells him that it's against the rules for him to give away what's in the mail. But in order to buy his .. show full overview
3x15
The Pen Pal
Episode overview
Air date
Jan 27, 1988
Vince Lucas the racketeer that Larry and Balki testified against has been paroled and Balki invites him into their apartment after writing to him ever since he went to prison. Even though he threatened them, Balki trusts him but Larry's too scared.
3x16
Just Desserts
Episode overview
Air date
Feb 03, 1988
After Balki serves Larry, Jennifer, and Mary Anne some ""bibi-bobkas"" (Mypoian cream puffs), Larry suggests selling them but baking them cannot be rushed.
3x17
Pipe Dreams
Episode overview
Air date
Feb 10, 1988
Jennifer asks Larry if he can call a plumber for her to fix her shower head while she's away. Larry decides that to impress her he'll fix it himself and as Larry and Balki try and put .. show full overview
3x18
Bye Bye Biki
Episode overview
Air date
Feb 24, 1988
Balki is excited because his 106 year old grandmother Biki is coming to America to see him but when she switched planes in New York, she died at the airport and Balki has a hard time accepting it and pretends to be happy.
3x19
The Graduate
Episode overview
Air date
Mar 09, 1988
Balki manages to graduate night school at the top of his class but soon finds out that there is no graduation ceremony. So Larry talks to the principal and arranges one.
3x20
The Defiant Guys
Episode overview
Air date
Mar 11, 1988
Larry is very angry at Balki for making him late for work and won't speak to him so Balki handcuffs them together and loses the key during Larry's important luncheon sate with Mr. Burns and the publisher R.T. Wainwright.
3x21
My Brother, Myself
Episode overview
Air date
Mar 18, 1988
Larry's successful brother Billy (Ted McGinley) comes down for a visit, and Larry is upset because he brags about his success. So he tricks Balki into lying to Billy to make him think Larry is more successful.
3x22 Season finale
You Gotta Have Friends
Episode overview
Air date
Mar 25, 1988
While Larry is doing some important research, Balki goes out to the races and when he gets back, he tells Larry about meeting Carl Lewis but Larry doesn't believe him since he has taken Balki's money and left.

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