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iCarly: Season 3

20 episodes Premiered Sep 12, 2009
Previously on iCarly

Season 3 Lore Primer

Key plot threads, lore context, and character stakes you need to remember before diving into this season.

  • Directly follows the overarching narrative developments of iCarly Season 2.
  • Faction dynamics and core character alliances shift under escalating external stakes.
  • Crucial mysteries introduced previously reach key turning points and narrative reckonings.
  • Sets up serialized story arcs that build directly toward the climactic season finale.
Season 3 Episodes

Episode Guide

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Season 3: Filler vs. Essential Canon

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Mytharc (3): Crucial lore & season climaxes
Core (17): Character development & subplots
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S3·E1 Mytharc

iThink They Kissed

Sep 12, 2009

On iCarly, Sam's tooth falls out, leading Carly to take Sam to the dentist. When the doctor gives Sam laughing gas, Sam accidentally reveals that she and Freddie shared a secret ki

S3·E2 Core

iCook

Sep 19, 2009

When Carly, Sam, and Freddie defeat a famous TV chef in a cooking challenge, the chef gives up cooking, quits his show, and refuses to come out of his bedroom. Spencer tries to mak

S3·E3 Core

iSpeed Date

Sep 26, 2009

When Carly has trouble finding a date to a dance, Sam asks for Seattle-area boys to apply to be her date. When the gang is overwhelmed by the amount of boys who show up, they hold

S3·E4 Core

iCarly Awards

Oct 3, 2009

Carly, Sam and Freddie present iCarly awards for best user-generated content; Spencer enlists the help of European swimsuit models to make statuettes.

S3·E5 Core

iHave My Principals

Oct 17, 2009

Principal Franklin is fired after appearing as a guest on iCarly; Spencer hires a rodeo star to teach him how to ride a mechanical bull.

S3·E6 Core

iFind Lewbert's Lost Love

Nov 14, 2009

After a prank on Lewbert Sam loses her phone in his office, when her and Freddie get it back Sam steals a personal box from Lewbert’s office. Sam, Freddie and Carly look through it

S3·E7 Core

iMove Out

Nov 28, 2009

After Mrs. Benson pushes Freddie too far by making Freddie eat asparagus while doing iCarly, showing people at school his baby pictures, and vacuuming his ear while he was sleeping

S3·E8 Core

iQuit iCarly (1)

Dec 5, 2009

Carly and Sam agree to help up and coming comedians Fleck and Dave make a contest-winning video, but when the two comedians fight and choose to end their friendship, Carly and Sam

S3·E9 Core

iQuit iCarly (2)

Dec 5, 2009

After arguing, Sam and Carly decide to end iCarly for good. Meanwhile, Spencer gets obsessed with winning a boat only to find out he has no place to put it.

S3·E10 Core

iSaved Your Life

Jan 18, 2010

Carly, unaware of an oncoming taco truck, is pushed aside by Freddie, who subsequently gets hit. Carly, grateful to Freddie for saving her life, develops an attraction towards him.

S3·E11 Core

iWas a Pageant Girl

Jan 29, 2010

Sam admits she was a pageant girl after she stormed off the iCarly set. Desperate to defeat her rival she gets Carly to enter the pageant for her, only to take her place later. Mea

S3·E12 Core

iEnrage Gibby

Feb 5, 2010

Freddie feels the wrath of Gibby when he is caught getting too close to Gibby's girlfriend. Elsewhere, reports of Spencer's death are greatly exaggerated, but thanks to this newspa

S3·E13 Core

iSpaceout

Mar 5, 2010

An eccentric billionaire asks the iCarly gang to perform a web show from outer space; Spencer is visited by a mysterious little girl.

S3·E14 Core

iFix a Popstar

Mar 19, 2010

Carly and her pals try to help a former pop star make a comeback video, but the task proves challenging when they realize the ex-star is all washed up. Elsewhere, Spencer is surpri

S3·E15 Core

iBloop

Apr 10, 2010

The cast introduces bloopers and outtakes from the series.

S3·E16 Core

iWon't Cancel The Show

May 1, 2010

After Sam ends up in jail, Carly and Freddie vow not to cancel the next webshow.

S3·E17 Core

iBelieve in Bigfoot

May 8, 2010

Carly and the gang try to prove that there is a Bigfoot somewhere out there.

S3·E18 Core

iPsycho (1)

Jun 4, 2010

Carly, Sam and Freddie try to cheer up a lonely fan named Nora on her birthday. Gibby does home repairs for Spencer in exchange for setting up a camp in the loft.

S3·E19 Mytharc

iPsycho (2)

Jun 4, 2010

After being kidnapped in Nora's basement, Carly, Sam, and Freddie soon learn that escaping from crazy girl’s house is harder than they thought.

S3·E20 Mytharc

iBeat the Heat

Jun 26, 2010

Spencer comes to the rescue when a heat wave hits Seattle and the power goes out.