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The Adventures of Shirley Holmes: Season 3

13 episodes Premiered Sep 14, 1998 Updated Oct 5, 2026
Previously on The Adventures of Shirley Holmes

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 The Adventures of Shirley Holmes 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.
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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 (10): Character development & subplots
Side Quest (0): Standalone / filler
S3·E1 Mytharc

The Case of the Celestial Signal

Sep 14, 1998

At the observatory, Bart hears signals from outerspace and runs into Shirley on the case. When two officials show up, it becomes clear that the man in charge of the observatory is

S3·E2 Core

The Case of the Galloping Ghost

At a horse ranch, the ghost of a horse seems to be stealing other horses. Shirley meets a boy working at the ranch that may be able to help solve the case.

S3·E3 Core

The Case of the Crooked Comic

Sep 28, 1998

Molly and Stink are accused of stealing exam questions. Stink gets kicked out of the Academy and sets out to become a stand-up comic.

S3·E4 Core

The Case of the Flim Flam Farm

Oct 5, 1998

Mr. Howie stays at the Howie Farm, but when he stays their longer than he had expected, Shirley has questions. Not only do the animals on the farm act nuts, but there is a ghost l

S3·E5 Core

The Case of the Mysterious Message

Oct 12, 1998

Shirley receives a message that her Grandmother has been kidnapped. As Shirley looks for her Grandmother, her own friends think that she was abducted.

S3·E6 Core

The Case of the Second Take

Oct 19, 1998

Alicia shoots a movie, but when strange occurences and dissapearances happen, Shirley follows the wrong suspect and puts herself in danger.

S3·E8 Core

The Case of the Bamboozling Blonde

Nov 2, 1998

After accepting a Woman of the Year award, Mrs. Stratmann is arrested for fraud. She is believed to be the wanted Honey Boulet, but Shirley believes that she's being framed.

S3·E9 Core

The Case of the Real Fake

Shirley witnesses a death threat against author Constance Quick and believes that the intended target may be a lip-syncing singer Jake Bane.

S3·E10 Core

The Case of the Open Hand

Nov 16, 1998

After Bo is attacked and his clothing is stolen by a gang of girls, Shirley joins them in order to find out more information about a former member they may have kidnapped.

S3·E11 Core

The Case of the Ten Dollar Thief

Nov 23, 1998

Local stores are being robbed of $10 bills, and the theif is returning them afterwards. Shirley and Bo figure that the theif is looking for a special bill.

S3·E12 Mytharc

The Case of the Miraculous Mine

Nov 30, 1998

When a fever strikes a ruby mine in Rwanda, it's cure provides clues to the whereabouts of Shirley's missing and presumed dead mother.

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