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The Millionaire: Season 3

39 episodes Premiered Sep 12, 1956 Updated Oct 4, 2026
Previously on The Millionaire

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 Millionaire 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

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Season 3: Filler vs. Essential Canon

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Mytharc (4): Crucial lore & season climaxes
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S3·E1 Mytharc

The Kathy Munson Story

Sep 12, 1956

Kathy Munson becomes ill and her twin sister Marion takes her place in order to keep the family business afloat. Complications unsue when Marion falls for her sister Kathy's beau,

S3·E2 Core

The Jane Carr Story

Sep 19, 1956

After receiving her check, a woman goes undercover at a trucking company that her reporter husband was investigating in connection with a narcotics ring to find clues in the husban

S3·E3 Core

The Anna Hartley Story

Sep 26, 1956

A loyal wife believes so much in her artist husband despite her mother's protestations that the husband is a freeloader and a pretend artist that she will spend her fortune for the

S3·E4 Core

The Charles Hartford Simpson Story

Oct 3, 1956

Charles Simpson uses his money to move from a home for indigent World War I veterans whose residents he dislikes to luxurious surroundings bringing his friend Stony with him but 'S

S3·E5 Core

The Fred Graham Story

Oct 10, 1956

Fred Graham editor of the Surfside Sun, decides to do good and ends up falling for a gangster's daughter.

S3·E6 Core

The Virginia Lennart Story

Oct 17, 1956

Hamburger waitress Virginia Lennart receives the million and takes her best friend Emmy and they go through Europe looking for romance and find it in a Palazzo in Italy with a cert

S3·E8 Core

The Joey Diamond Story

Oct 31, 1956

A no-good punk gets a chance to make something of his life and ends up endangering his girl, via ""The Wild One"" rip-off street race.

S3·E9 Core

The David Tremayne Story

Nov 7, 1956

A young lawyer becomes politically active and runs against the political crooks who try to destroy his character.

S3·E10 Core

The Waldo Francis Turner Story

Nov 14, 1956

Butler Waldo Francis Turner receives the million dollars and helps out his employer and his son unaware that everyone thinks he is in love with Wainwright's daughter.

S3·E11 Core

The Jay Powers Story

Nov 21, 1956

After serving time in prison for embezzlement and receiving the million dollars, Jay Powers sets out to prove his innocence.

S3·E12 Core

The Harvey Borden Story

Nov 28, 1956

Harvey Borden the savior of the underdogs comes to the aide of an orphan against his wife's wishes.

S3·E13 Core

The Valerie Hunt Story

Dec 5, 1956

When a woman's first husband believed killed in war returns after years in a prison camp, the woman must choose between the brusque first husband and more sedate second husband.

S3·E14 Core

The Salvatore Michelangelo Buonarotti Story

Dec 12, 1956

A struggling immigrant shoemaker uses his entire check to buy the painting of his dreams which he must exchange for a copy to use the money to further dreams of his family.

S3·E15 Core

The Mildred Kester Story

Dec 19, 1956

When Henry Denson deduces that his sister-in-law Mildred has a great sum of money, he plots the murder of Mildred and her husband to be Fred so that his wife will inherit the money

S3·E16 Core

The Betty Perkins Story

Dec 26, 1956

Betty moves to Miami to find love and excitement instead she finds a switchboard operator job and snobs.

S3·E17 Core

The Nick Cannon Story

Jan 2, 1957

Nick Cannon secretly uses his money and openly his time to rehabilitate a boy that in his reckless youth he has injured in a hit and run and develops feelings for the boy and his m

S3·E18 Core

The Nancy Wellington Story

Jan 9, 1957

Widow Nancy Wellington who has made due after her husband's death longs for romance from a man from her past. Her daughter feels her mother has sacrificed enough for her and runs a

S3·E19 Core

The Russell Herbert Story

Jan 16, 1957

Michael Anthony can't believe that a hermit could be the correct recipient of the check.

S3·E20 Core

The Anton Bohrman Story

Jan 23, 1957

Charles Korvin portrays a renowned Polish pianist whose fingers were damaged during World War II by the Nazis for refusing to divulge information on insurgents in the underground,

S3·E21 Core

The Charles Wyatt Story

Jan 30, 1957

Charles Wyatt uses his money to search for his son, reported missing during the War.

S3·E22 Core

The Jim Driskill Story

Feb 6, 1957

Deep sea diver and adventurer Jim Driskill finds more than he was looking for.

S3·E23 Core

The Professor Amberson Adams Story

Feb 13, 1957

Professor Adams has his hands full when he falls for one of his students and sets his friend out to woo her.

S3·E25 Core

The Jerry Bell Story

Feb 27, 1957

Jerry Bell believes that he is unloved because he is ugly but finds love with a blind woman and uses his million to cure her blindness although he thinks she will reject him once a

S3·E26 Core

The Jerry Patterson Story

Mar 6, 1957

Pete Hill starts a stalking campaign against Jerry Patterson who was his best friend and business partner because Pete believes Jerry's apparent good fortune is evidence that Jerry

S3·E27 Core

The Jimmy Reilly Story

Mar 13, 1957

Jimmy Reilly uses his check to look for an Italian girl he met during the War.

S3·E29 Mytharc

The Doctor Alan March Story

Apr 3, 1957

Dr. Alan March lets down a very good friend who dies on the operating table, holding himself responsible he quits his practice and searches for an old love.

S3·E30 Core

The Crystal Sands Story

Apr 10, 1957

A waitress in love with a philandering Airline pilot finds true love with his brother.

S3·E31 Core

The Maggie Sheeler Story

Apr 17, 1957

Widow Maggie Sheeler is perplexed by her son who won't accept her new boyfriend.

S3·E33 Core

The Hub Grimes Story

May 1, 1957

Football player Hub Grimes has been crippled by polio.

S3·E34 Core

The Chris Daniels Story

May 8, 1957

A horse trainer buys after receiving his check a horse being sought by a wealthy stable owner whose daughter he courts so is accused by the owner of conspiring with a criminal elem

S3·E35 Core

The Josef Marton Story

May 15, 1957

Tortured by his conscience, a revolutionary refugee from a failed rebellion uses his money to find and provide for a small boy whose parents he killed in the war.

S3·E36 Core

The Ted McAllister Story

May 22, 1957

Ted McAllister, a parole officer for juvenile deliquents, helps them take a trip around the world - against his wife's wishes to just let them rot in jail.

S3·E37 Core

The Dan Larsen Story

May 29, 1957

Dan Larsen. head supermarket cashier of extreme punctuality and regimentation, is robbed of a sizable deposit despite a complicated system to disguise the exact date on which the a

S3·E39 Mytharc

The Bob Fielding Story

Jun 12, 1957

Hotel desk clerk Bob Fielding gets into a poker game and his so-called friends take advantage of him after they learn he has money to burn.

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