Three's Company 1977
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What is Three's Company?
Three's Company is a television series created by Don Nicholl, Michael Ross, Bernard West, and Larry Gelbart that aired from 1976 to 1984. The program features the misadventures of two women and one man living together in a single apartment alongside their neighbors.
- Type
- TV series
- Year
- 1977
- Status
- Ended
- Episodes
- 171
- Runtime
- 25 minutes
- First aired
- Mar 15, 1977
- Last aired
- Sep 18, 1984
- Original language
- EN
- Origin
- US
- Networks
- ABC
- Genres
- Comedy
- Updated
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Overview
Three's Company is a television series created by Don Nicholl, Michael Ross, Bernard West, and Larry Gelbart that aired from 1976 to 1984. The program features the misadventures of two women and one man living together in a single apartment alongside their neighbors. The premise follows Janet and Chrissy, two single women living in Santa Monica who require a new roommate. They decide to offer the room to Jack, whom they discover passed out in their bathtub following a going-away party for their previous roommate. Complications arise as Jack must pretend to be gay to satisfy the expectations of the trio's conservative landlady. The series stars John Ritter, Joyce DeWitt, Suzanne Somers, and Richard Kline. The show explores the domestic dynamics and social interactions of the roommates as they navigate their living situation while attempting to maintain their secret. The production is documented through its full run of episodes across all seasons.
Should you watch it?
“Three roommates navigate apartment life while maintaining a complex deception to appease their conservative landlady.”
- humorous misunderstandings
- classic ensemble comedy
- dated social themes
- repetitive plot structures
Watch it if you enjoy classic farce-driven sitcoms centered on roommate dynamics.
The series relies on comedic misunderstandings and suggestive humor common to 1970s television.
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Episode guide
Season 1 · 6 episodes
Open the complete Season 1 guide →- E1 A Man About the House Mar 15, 1977
- E2 And Mother Makes Four Mar 24, 1977
- E3 Roper's Niece Mar 31, 1977
- E4 No Children, No Dogs Apr 7, 1977
- E5 Jack the Giant Killer Apr 14, 1977
- E6 It's Only Money Apr 21, 1977
Season 2 · 25 episodes
- E1 Ground Rules Sep 13, 1977
- E2 Jack Looks for a Job Sep 20, 1977
- E3 Janet's Promotion Sep 27, 1977
- E4 Strange Bedfellows Oct 4, 1977
- E5 Chrissy's Date Oct 11, 1977
- E6 Alone Together Oct 25, 1977
- E7 Roper's Car Nov 1, 1977
- E8 Cyrano de Tripper Nov 8, 1977
- E9 Chrissy's Night Out Nov 15, 1977
- E10 Stanley Casanova Nov 22, 1977
- E11 Janet's High School Sweetheart Nov 29, 1977
- E12 Jack's Uncle Dec 6, 1977
- E13 Helen's Job Dec 13, 1977
- E14 Three's Christmas Dec 20, 1977
- E15 The Gift Jan 3, 1978
- E16 The Rivals Jan 10, 1978
- E17 The Babysitters Jan 17, 1978
- E18 Home Movies Jan 24, 1978
- E19 Jack in the Flower Shop Jan 31, 1978
- E20 Jack's Navy Pal Feb 7, 1978
- E21 Will the Real Jack Tripper... Feb 14, 1978
- E22 Days of Beer and Weeds Feb 21, 1978
- E23 Chrissy, Come Home Feb 28, 1978
- E24 Bird Song May 9, 1978
- E25 Coffee, Tea, or Jack May 16, 1978
Season 3 · 23 episodes
- E1 Double Date Sep 12, 1978
- E2 Good Old Reliable Janet Sep 19, 1978
- E3 The Love Diary Sep 26, 1978
- E4 The Fast Oct 3, 1978
- E5 Helen's Rendezvous Oct 10, 1978
- E6 My Sister's Keeper Oct 17, 1978
- E7 Chrissy and the Guru Oct 24, 1978
- E8 Larry's Bride Oct 31, 1978
- E9 Chrissy's New Boss Nov 14, 1978
- E10 The Crush Nov 21, 1978
- E11 The Kleptomaniac Nov 28, 1978
- E12 The Party's Over Dec 5, 1978
- E13 Eleanor's Return Dec 12, 1978
- E14 The Older Woman Jan 16, 1979
- E15 Stanley's Hotline Jan 30, 1979
- E16 The Catered Affair Feb 6, 1979
- E17 The Best Laid Plans Feb 13, 1979
- E18 The Harder They Fall Feb 20, 1979
- E19 The Bake-Off Feb 27, 1979
- E20 An Anniversary Surprise Mar 13, 1979
- E21 Jack Moves Out May 8, 1979
- E22 Triangle Troubles May 15, 1979
- E23 Stanley, the Ladies' Man Sep 15, 1979
Season 4 · 25 episodes
- E1 Jack on the Lam Sep 11, 1979
- E2 Love Thy Neighbor Sep 18, 1979
- E3 The New Landlord Sep 25, 1979
- E4 Snow Job Oct 2, 1979
- E5 Jack the Ripper Oct 9, 1979
- E6 The Lifesaver Oct 23, 1979
- E7 Old Folks at Home Oct 30, 1979
- E8 A Camping We Will Go Nov 6, 1979
- E9 Chrissy's Hospitality Nov 13, 1979
- E10 The Loan Shark Nov 20, 1979
- E11 The Love Barge Nov 27, 1979
- E12 Ralph's Rival Dec 4, 1979
- E13 A Black Letter Day Dec 11, 1979
- E14 The Reverend Steps Out Dec 18, 1979
- E15 Larry Loves Janet Jan 8, 1980
- E16 Mighty Mouth Jan 15, 1980
- E17 The Love Lesson Jan 22, 1980
- E18 Handcuffed Jan 29, 1980
- E19 And Baby Makes Two Feb 5, 1980
- E20 Jack's Bad Boy Feb 12, 1980
- E21 Lee Ain't Heavy, He's My Brother Feb 26, 1980
- E22 The Root of All Evil Mar 4, 1980
- E23 Secret Admirer Mar 11, 1980
- E24 The Goodbye Guy Mar 25, 1980
- E25 Jack's Graduation May 6, 1980
Season 5 · 22 episodes
- E1 Upstairs, Downstairs, Downstairs Oct 28, 1980
- E2 ...And Justice for Jack Nov 11, 1980
- E3 A Hundred Dollars a What? Nov 18, 1980
- E4 Downhill Chaser Nov 25, 1980
- E5 A Crowded Romance Dec 2, 1980
- E6 Room at the Bottom Dec 9, 1980
- E7 Chrissy's Cousin Dec 16, 1980
- E8 Jack to the Rescue Jan 6, 1981
- E9 The Not-So-Great Imposter Jan 13, 1981
- E10 Jack's Other Mother Jan 20, 1981
- E11 Make Room for Daddy Jan 27, 1981
- E12 Janet's Secret Feb 3, 1981
- E13 Father of the Bride Feb 10, 1981
- E14 Furley vs. Furley Feb 17, 1981
- E15 In Like Larry Feb 24, 1981
- E16 Teacher's Pet Mar 3, 1981
- E17 And Baby Makes Four Mar 10, 1981
- E18 The Night of the Ropers Mar 17, 1981
- E19 Double Trouble Mar 24, 1981
- E20 Dying to Meet You May 5, 1981
- E21 The Case of the Missing Blonde May 12, 1981
- E22 Honest Jack Tripper May 19, 1981
Frequently asked questions
Who are the roommates?
The roommates are Janet, Chrissy, and Jack.
Where does the show take place?
The series is set in a Santa Monica apartment.
Why does Jack pretend to be gay?
He pretends to be gay to appease the trio's conservative landlady.
How does Jack become a roommate?
The girls invite him to stay after finding him in their bathtub following a party.
What is the tone of the series?
The series is a comedy focused on hijinks and situational humor.