Rotten Tomatoes
Submit search Movies Tv shows RT App News Showtimes

Season 3 – Mad About You

Play trailer Poster for Season 3 – Mad About You Sep 1994 Comedy Play Trailer Watchlist
Watchlist Tomatometer Popcornmeter
Tomatometer 1 Reviews Popcornmeter Fewer than 50 Ratings
In this comedy, married New York couple Paul and Jamie Buchman (Paul Reiser, Helen Hunt) share their lives and offer wit and wisdom about relationships. Paul is a documentary filmmaker and Jamie works as a public relations specialist. Together, they grow and mature as they learn the art of staying married and loving it. Along for the ride is their ever-tolerant dog, Murray; Jamie's best friend, Fran; Jamie's sister, Lisa; and Paul's cousin, Ira. Playing recurring characters on the series are veteran actors including Lisa Kudrow and Hank Azaria.

Where to Watch

Mad About You — Season 3

Critics Reviews

View More
Bullz-Eye Staff Bullz-Eye.com Aug 22, 2019
3.5/5
It was arguably the definitive sitcom look at husband-wife relations during the '90s, with Paul Reiser and Helen Hunt providing a remarkably realistic take on marriage. Go to Full Review Read all reviews
Mad About You — Season 3

My Rating

Read More Read Less WRITE A REVIEW EDIT REVIEW POST RATING

Cast & Crew

View All

Paul Reiser

Paul Buchman

Helen Hunt

Jamie Buchman

Anne Ramsay

Lisa Stemple

Leila Kenzle

Fran Devanow

John Pankow

Ira Buchman

Anne Bobby

Susannah

Episodes

Episode 1 Aired Sep 22, 1994 Escape From New York There's a heat wave in New York and when Paul and Jamie go out to dinner they find it's even hotter outside. When they decide to borrow Fran's car and head for the sea for some fried clams, Jamie is upset to find out that Fran got her old job. Details Episode 2 Aired Sep 29, 1994 Home Paul and Jamie are at war with their new neighbors over their apartments and the building becoming a co-op, but their dogs don't share their families' animosity. Details Episode 3 Aired Oct 6, 1994 Till Death Do Us Part Jamie's quest for the perfect resting place for her uncle's ashes leads the Buchmans to Belmont Park. Details Episode 4 Aired Oct 13, 1994 When I'm Sixty-Four Mr. Wicker moves in with Paul and Jamie after he and his wife fall out because of his infatuation with a new resident; Jamie is not happy when she discovers that she needs to wear glasses. Details Episode 5 Aired Oct 20, 1994 Legacy Jamie enjoys arranging a promotional event for the sporting-goods store and getting a former Yankees player to make an appearance; Paul is angry when he finds out Burt is turning the store over to Ira. Details Episode 6 Aired Nov 3, 1994 Pandora's Box Jamie leaves New York in the dark when she tries to get a free cable TV hookup in their bedroom; Paul is a finalist for a grant for his new documentary. Details Episode 7 Aired Nov 10, 1994 The Ride Home While at a birthday party for Fran, Jamie has an unexpected meeting with an ex-boyfriend (Eric Stoltz) and they argue about who dumped whom; Paul flirts with another woman. Details Episode 8 Aired Nov 17, 1994 Giblets for Murray Paul and Jamie are planning to host their first Thanksgiving dinner, and have invited both sets of parents. They are forced to scramble for a new plan after Murray eats the turkey. Details Episode 9 Aired Dec 8, 1994 Once More, With Feeling Paul and Jamie are arguing over their sexual prowess, which creates a tense atmosphere that is obvious to their friends; they lie about the cause, but the lies have repercussions. Details Episode 10 Aired Dec 15, 1994 The City Jamie's had a bad day, and doesn't want to go to the movies with Paul, but he persuades her to go out to meet Ira's new girlfriend (Marita Geraghty). As they struggle to get across town, they are plagued by turbulent encounters with strangers. Details Episode 11 Aired Jan 5, 1995 Our Fifteen Minutes PBS asks the Buchmans to film themselves in their apartment for 15 minutes with no cuts for a "slice of life" documentary; Paul and Jamie become increasingly uncomfortable. Details Episode 12 Aired Jan 19, 1995 How to Fall in Love Jamie disagrees with Paul's technique when he begins a video on how to meet and date women; at the Buchman's apartment, Ira squares off with an old school friend of Jamie's. Details Episode 13 Aired Feb 2, 1995 Mad About You Flashbacks reveal the trials and tribulations of the three months prior to Paul and Jamie's wedding, including the strange happenings the night before the nuptials. Details Episode 14 Aired Feb 2, 1995 Mad About You Flashbacks reveal Paul and Jamie's chaotic wedding preparations and a memorable encounter with a utility worker (Lyle Lovett). Details Episode 15 Aired Feb 9, 1995 Just My Dog Murray becomes a sudden star after appearing in a TV commercial and fantasizes about appearing on "The Tonight Show." Guest stars: Jay Leno, Rachel Hunter, Brent Spiner. Details Episode 16 Aired Feb 16, 1995 The Alan Brady Show Paul approaches prickly TV legend Alan Brady (Carl Reiner) to narrate his documentary about the history of television. Details Episode 17 Aired Feb 23, 1995 Mad Without You Paul realizes how little he knows about handling details of day-to-day life when Jamie goes out of town, and he mistakenly donates their bed to a charity thrift store. Details Episode 18 Aired Mar 9, 1995 Purseona Paul is heading to Canada but Lisa has accidentally taken Jamie's purse by mistake which contains Paul's passport, so they run around town to find her. Details Episode 19 Aired Mar 30, 1995 Two Tickets to Paradise Paul's parents give Paul and Jamie a trip to the Caribbean. The only problem is, to use it they have to pretend to be Paul's parents, and it proves very difficult. Details Episode 20 Aired Apr 27, 1995 Money Changes Everything Ira's ex-wife (Cyndi Lauper) returns from Luxembourg, now divorced and rich. She offers to finance Ira's new venture, but his silent partner vetoes the idea. Details Episode 21 Aired May 4, 1995 Cake Fear Ira and his date fight at Paul's birthday party, prompting Paul to have flashbacks to some of the disasters that have ruined his birthday in previous years. Details Episode 22 Aired May 11, 1995 My Boyfriend's Back Jamie's forced to work on an ad campaign with her ex-boyfriend (Eric Stoltz). He's recently published a comic book that features an evil queen from outer space, and Jamie thinks the character is based on her. Details Episode 23 Aired May 18, 1995 Up in Smoke The Buchmans struggle to find the perfect anniversary gift and discover that the newsstand where they met has burned down. Details Episode 24 Aired May 18, 1995 Up in Smoke When the newsstand where they met burns down on their third wedding anniversary, the Buchmans get a glimpse of what their lives would have been like if they had never met. Details

More Like This

View All
House Rules 6% % House Rules Watchlist Friends 78% 93% Friends Watchlist My Two Dads % % My Two Dads Watchlist Wings % % Wings Watchlist The Fresh Prince of Bel-Air % 91% The Fresh Prince of Bel-Air Watchlist Discover more movies and TV shows. View More
View All

Mad About You — Season 3

Mad About You Mad About You Mad About You View more photos

Season Info

Director
Thomas Schlamme, Michael Lembeck, Gordon Hunt, David Steinberg
Executive Producer
Danny Jacobson, Jeffrey Lane
Screenwriter
Danny Jacobson, Jeffrey Klarik, Jack Burditt, Billy Grundfest, Kenny Schwartz, Jeffrey Lane, Victor Levin, Victor Fresco, Andrew Gordon, Paul Reiser, Liz Coe, Eileen Conn, Rick Wiener
Network
NBC
Rating
TV-PG
Genre
Comedy
Original Language
English
Release Date
Sep 22, 1994
Join The Newsletter Join The Newsletter Cookie Settings