The Simpsons season 3

The 3rd season of The Simpsons first started showing on television on September 19, 1991. The season started with the episode "Stark Raving Dad". The season ended with the episode "Brother, Can You Spare Two Dimes?" on August 27, 1992. The season was first released to DVD for Region 1 on August 23, 2003, Region 2 on October 6, 2003, and Region 4 on November 12, 2003.^[1][2][3]

The Simpsons season 3
Country of origin	United States
No. of episodes	24
Release
Original network	Fox
Original release	September 19, 1991 (1991-09-19) – August 27, 1992 (1992-08-27)
chronology
List of The Simpsons episodes

Awards

The season won six Primetime Emmy Awards for "Outstanding Voice-Over Performance". These are the people who won:

• Nancy Cartwright for Bart Simpson in the episode "Separate Vocations"^[4]
• Dan Castellaneta for Homer Simpson in the episode "Lisa's Pony"^[4]
• Julie Kavner for Marge Simpson in the episode "I Married Marge"^[4]
• Jackie Mason for Rabbi Krustofski (Krusty the Clown's father) in the episode "Like Father, Like Clown"^[4]
• Yeardley Smith for Lisa Simpson in the episode "Lisa the Greek"^[4]
• Marcia Wallace for Edna Krabappel in the episode "Bart the Lover"^[4]

The episode "Radio Bart" was nominated for an Emmy Award for "Outstanding Animated Program".^[5]

Episodes

No. overall	No. in season	Title	Directed by	Written by	Original air date	Prod. code	U.S. viewers (millions)
36	1	"Stark Raving Dad"	Rich Moore	Al Jean Mike Reiss	September 19, 1991 (1991-09-19)	7F24	22.9[6]
37	2	"Mr. Lisa Goes to Washington"	Wes Archer	George Meyer	September 26, 1991 (1991-09-26)	8F01	20.2[7]
38	3	"When Flanders Failed"	Jim Reardon	Jon Vitti	October 3, 1991 (1991-10-03)	7F23	22.8[8]
39	4	"Bart the Murderer"	Rich Moore	John Swartzwelder	October 10, 1991 (1991-10-10)	8F03	20.8[9]
40	5	"Like Father, Like Clown"	Jeffrey Lynch Brad Bird	Jay Kogen Wallace Wolodarsky	October 17, 1991 (1991-10-17)	8F04	20.6[10]
41	6	"Treehouse of Horror II"	Jim Reardon	Jay Kogen Jeff Swartzwelder Mike Reiss Jeff Martin George Meyer Sam Simon	October 31, 1991 (1991-10-31)	8F05	20.2[11]
42	7	"Homer Defined"	Howard Gewirtz	Mark Krikland	November 1, 1991 (1991-11-01)	8F02	20[12]
43	8	"Lisa's Pony"	Carlos Baeza	Al Jean Mike Reiss	November 7, 1991 (1991-11-07)	8F06	23[13]
44	9	"Saturdays of Thunder"	Jim Reardon	Ken Levine David Isaacs	November 14, 1991 (1991-11-14)	8F07	24.7[14]
45	10	"Flaming Moe's"	Rich Moore Alan Smart	Robert Cohen	November 21, 1991 (1991-11-21)	8F08	23.9[15]
46	11	"Burns Verkaufen der Kraftwerk"	Mark Kirkland	Jon Vitti	December 5, 1991 (1991-12-05)	8F09	21.1[16]
47	12	"I Married Marge"	Jeffrey Lynch	Jeff Martin	December 26, 1991 (1991-12-26)	8F10	21.9[17]
48	13	"Radio Bart"	Carlos Baeza	Jon Vitti	January 9, 1992 (1992-01-09)	8F11	24.2[18]
49	14	"Lisa the Greek"	Rich Moore	Jay Kogen Wallace Wolodarsky	January 23, 1992 (1992-01-23)	8F12	23.2[19]
50	15	"Homer Alone"	Mark Kirkland	David M. Stern	February 6, 1992 (1992-02-06)	8F14	23.7[20]
51	16	"Bart the Lover"	Carlos Baeza	Jon Vitti	February 13, 1992 (1992-02-13)	8F16	20.5[21]
52	17	"Homer at the Bat"	Jim Reardon	John Swartzwelder	February 20, 1992 (1992-02-20)	8F13	24.6[22]
53	18	"Separate Vocations"	Jeffrey Lynch	George Meyer	February 27, 1992 (1992-02-27)	8F15	23.7[23]
54	19	"Dog of Death"	Jim Reardon	John Swartzwelder	March 12, 1992 (1992-03-12)	8F17	23.4[24]
55	20	"Colonel Homer"	Mark Kirkland	Matt Groening	March 26, 1992 (1992-03-26)	8F19	25.5[25]
56	21	"Black Widower"	David Silverman	Thomas Chastain (story) Sam Simon (story) Jon Vitti (teleplay)	April 9, 1992 (1992-04-09)	8F20	17.3[26]
57	22	"The Otto Show"	Wes Archer	Jeff Martin	April 24, 1992 (1992-04-24)	8F21	17.5[27]
58	23	"Bart's Friend Falls in Love"	Jim Reardon	Jay Kogen Wallace Wolodarsky	May 7, 1992 (1992-05-07)	8F22	19.5[28]
59	24	"Brother, Can You Spare Two Dimes?"	Rich Moore	John Swartzwelder	August 27, 1992 (1992-08-27)	8F23	17.2[29]