The Flying Nun: Season 3
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 Flying Nun 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.
Episode Guide
Season 3 Progress Shield
The Big Game
Sep 17, 1969 · 25 min
The convent baseball team has its first game on the weekend. Generous Carlos outfits the team so that it will at least look like it knows what it's doing; in other words, the conve
My Sister the Star
Sep 24, 1969 · 25 min
Local celebrity and television show host, Claudio the Clown, thinks that Sister Bertrille would be perfect person to have as a guest on his children's show.
Speak the Speech, I Pray You
Oct 1, 1969 · 25 min
San Tanco is getting a new parish priest, Father Walter Larson, an old friend of the Reverend Mother's. But Father Larson has spent most of his life as an archivist, and is used to
The Paolo Story
Oct 8, 1969 · 25 min
The Reverend Mother hires Paola Guzman as her temporary secretary. Paola, full of Latin flair with a penchant to do the bossa nova, is a bit at odds with the staunch Reverend Mothe
Marcello's Idol
Oct 15, 1969 · 25 min
When Marcello describes the sisters' to others as "guys", they think that he needs a fatherly male influence in his life.
Guess Who's Coming to Picket
Oct 22, 1969 · 25 min
Carlos' wait staff, led by Enrique, is on strike against who they consider their tyrant boss.
The Not So Great Impostor
Oct 29, 1969 · 25 min
Struggling writer and ex-newspaperman Joe Barnes/Roy Barnes thinks he's hit the jackpot when he sees Sister Bertrille fly. She will be his exclusive story. All he needs is some pho
A Convent Full of Miracles
Nov 5, 1969 · 25 min
On a dark and stormy evening, Alonzo Baldazon's jalopy of a car breaks down outside the convent where he takes refuge.
Hector and the Brass Band
Nov 12, 1969 · 25 min
In trying to get rid of a brass bed, Sisters Bertrille and Sixto trade it for a donkey named Hector.
The New Habit
Nov 19, 1969 · 25 min
The Mother General has issued an edict for the sisters to wear a new habit. The sisters are all thrilled by the new, modern habit, that is until one by one they all realize that th
Bertrille and the Silent Flicks
Nov 26, 1969 · 25 min
When the Mother General Adelaide of Culebra wants the sisters to hold a fund-raiser, the sisters think the perfect event would be to run the silent film Lure of the West, the thoug
A Ticket For Betrille
Dec 10, 1969 · 25 min
On a day outing with Marcello, Sister Bertrille breaks three different traffic regulations. She forces Officer Juarez to give her a ticket so show Marcello that even nuns have to o
The New Carlos
Dec 17, 1969 · 25 min
After Sister Bertrille is partly the cause for Carlos' latest mishap which places him in the hospital, Carlos and Sister Bertrille individually review their relationship.
Dear Aggie
Dec 31, 1969 · 25 min
Rickie Malinas is the sports writer for the San Tanco Tribune. But he's also temporarily Dear Aggie, the paper's advice columnist. He convinces Sister Bertrille to take over Dear A
My Sister, the Doctor
Jan 7, 1970 · 25 min
Sister Bertrille's sister, Dr. Jennifer Ethrington, is in San Tanco for some much needed rest and relaxation. She isn't aware that there is a medical convention in town, and as suc
Armando and the Pool Table
Jan 23, 1970 · 25 min
Carlos donates a pool table to the convent. Sister Bertrille thinks it would be a good pastime for convent orphan Armando to partake as his current diversions are wild flights of f
Hello Columbus
Jan 30, 1970 · 25 min
As her lead gets ill, Sister Bertrille is looking for someone to portray Columbus in a reenactment of his landing on Puerto Rico. Carlos suggests his cousin, Luis, who is back in t
The Dumbest Kid in School
Feb 6, 1970 · 25 min
Mr. Sanders is an ex-student of the convent, now a success in his adult life. He has come back to the convent to adopt a child, namely what he calls the dumbest kid in school.
A Man's Best Friend Isn't
Feb 13, 1970 · 25 min
Felix Ragusa, an independent plumber, gets a major plumbing job at Carlos' casino, the job obtained through an introduction from Sister Bertrille. Because Felix has to run around t
The Somnaviatrix
Feb 20, 1970 · 25 min
Little does Sister Bertrille know, but she's sleep-flying. On one of her sleeping flights, she comes across Carlos with Sophia Novello, the daughter of a business associate Antonio
Papa Carlos
Feb 27, 1970 · 25 min
Kim Ching is Carlos' foster daughter visiting from Korea. Carlos is expecting Kim to be a young girl who still plays with teddy bears, but she ends up being a beautiful young woman
The Candid Commercial
Mar 6, 1970 · 25 min
After the convent washing machine breaks down, the sisters are forced to go to a laundromat. When Sister Bertrille goes in to do the convent laundry, little does she know that Harr
A Gift for El Charro
Mar 13, 1970 · 25 min
Pablo Cortina stops by the convent looking for work, and agrees to do handyman work in exchange for English lessons. To Carlos, Pablo looks a lot like El Charro, a famous bullfight
When Generations Gap
Mar 20, 1970 · 25 min
Sister Bertrille gets into a fender bender, caused by her running a red light. She can't really remember what happened, and is willing to accept responsibility for the accident if
Operation Population
Mar 27, 1970 · 25 min
To save a children's day camp in a park in San Tanco, Sister Bertrille and the nuns must attract more residents to the town.
No Tears For Mrs. Thomas
Apr 3, 1970 · 25 min
Thomas Martinez, Carlos' uncle, is planning his own funeral to be held next week, this funeral despite him not being ill. He admits to Sister Bertrille that he has witnessed what h