Doogie Howser, M.D. (Season 3)

The Summer of '91 (Episode 1) 10.0

Air date: 1991-09-25

Overview: Doogie is obsessed with his virginity while a patient believes that he is her late husband.

Doogie Has Left the Building (1) (Episode 2) 10.0

Air date: 1991-10-02

Overview: Doogie ponders a decision affecting the life of a young patient. (Part 1 of 2)

Doogie Has Left the Building (2) (Episode 3) 10.0

Air date: 1991-10-09

Overview: Life at Doogie and Vinnie's pad resembles one big beer commercial, but what Doogie really needs is a listening ear. (Part 2 of 2)

It's a Damn Shaman (Episode 4) 10.0

Air date: 1991-10-16

Overview: Vinnie's girlfriend wants to run to Las Vegas to get married. Doogie takes on a curse to save a boy's life.

The Cheese Stands Alone (Episode 5) 10.0

Air date: 1991-10-23

Overview: A seductive classmate proves more temptation than Vinnie can handle, especially when Janine grows distant.

Lonesome Doog (Episode 6) 10.0

Air date: 1991-10-30

Overview: Doogie is a portrait of anxiety when Wanda comes home from art school and strikes up several new friendships.

When Doogie Comes Marching Home (Episode 7) 10.0

Air date: 1991-11-13

Overview: Doogie plays a Civil War doctor as he and Vinnie collaborate on a screenplay.

Doogstruck (Episode 8)

Air date: 1991-11-20

Overview: While driving to visit Wanda, Doogie's car breaks down in the desert where he meets a soul mate.

Room and Broad (Episode 9) 10.0

Air date: 1991-11-27

Overview: Doogie's parents want him to pay room and board; Spaulding's father doesn't want a pacemaker.

Doogiesomething (Episode 10) 10.0

Air date: 1991-12-04

Overview: Doogie and Wanda's efforts to be friends are put on hold after Wanda calls long-distance for advice on a new guy.

Truth and Consequences (Episode 11) 10.0

Air date: 1991-12-11

Overview: Doogie takes a liking to a homely librarian only after he learns she's scheduled for plastic surgery; a youth counselor's lies trap him in a kind of prison.

It's a Wonderful Laugh (Episode 12) 10.0

Writer: Eric Gilliland

Air date: 1991-12-18

Overview: Doogie discovers the healing power of laughter after an argument with Vinnie and while treating a troubled kidney patient.

Dangerous Reunions (Episode 13) 10.0

Air date: 1992-01-08

Overview: Katherine relives the past with her visiting first love; Raymond starts hanging out with pals from the 'hood.

Mummy Dearest (Episode 14) 10.0

Air date: 1992-01-22

Overview: The examination of a mummy brings rumblings of a curse from the staff and has Doogie contemplating the limits of modern medicine.

Double Doogie with Cheese (Episode 15) 10.0

Air date: 1992-02-05

Overview: Vinnie bets that Doogie can't last in a "mindless" fast-food job.

The Show Musn't Go On (Episode 16) 10.0

Air date: 1992-02-12

Overview: An egotistical actor observes Doogie's hospital procedures to give his TV series a shot in the arm.

If This Is Adulthood, I'd Rather Be in Philadelphia (Episode 17)

Air date: 1992-02-19

Overview: After months of dating Cecilia, Doogie discovers what she's been hiding a 4-year-old son, who stirs Doogie's paternal instincts.

What You See Ain't Necessarily What You Get (Episode 18) 10.0

Air date: 1992-03-11

Overview: After taking Spaulding out for her 30th birthday, Doogie wonders if there's more fun in store for the two of them.

My Father, My Self (Episode 19) 10.0

Air date: 1992-03-19

Overview: While Doogie considers a career specialty, he learns that another doctor has been invited to join his father's practice.

Educating Janine (Episode 20) 10.0

Air date: 1992-04-01

Overview: Janine's parents split a seam when Janine forsakes college for a job in fashion.

Sons of the Desert (Episode 21) 10.0

Air date: 1992-04-22

Overview: Spring break in Palm Springs is just what the doctor orders for Vinnie, who pursues a jealous vendetta against Janine, and Doogie, who weighs a fellowship in trauma surgery.

That's What Friends Are For (Episode 22) 10.0

Air date: 1992-04-29

Overview: Doogie is anything but popular after he encourages Wanda to accept her dad's new gal and Vinnie to accept being short.

Thanks for the Memories (Episode 23)

Air date: 1992-05-06

Overview: Cherished memories get lost in the aging process for a patient who relies on Doogie to help him remember; and Vinnie takes a video journey of self-discovery.

Club Medicine (Episode 24) 10.0

Air date: 1992-05-13

Overview: The Drs. Howser spend a father-son trip at a Honduran operating theater, where Doogie gives a thumbs-down to a wisecracking surgeon.