Just the Ten of Us

- Season 3

(1989)

Cindy and Wendy each have a date, but Wendy ends up with Cindy's boyfriend.

The quarterback of the Coach's football team takes a liking to Wendy. And when it seems that he's not focused on the game, Coach lets them go out on a date, and gives them free reign to do what they want. But when they play their last game, Coach wants them to stop seeing each other. However, they don't want to.

When the family is offered free food from the government, Graham doesn't want to accept charity. So Graham takes a job working at Burger Barn -- under supervisor Gavin Doosler.

J.R. and Sherrie get in a fight and break all of Elizabeth's china. In order to replace the broken dishes, the pair raise the prices of candy bars they're supposed to be selling for the school charity.

Elizabeth takes on the task of the St. Auggie's choir, but Cindy, Wendy and Connie do their best to sabotage their chances of making the choir.

Graham and Cindy decide to go on a diet together, but have trouble sticking to it.

After failing an exam, the star quarterback cannot play in the championship game. Will the coach abide by these rules or break them and risk suspension.

After a show, a tall-dark-and-handsome stranger buys Wendy a beer and the two go for a joyride. The joy, however, quickly turns to despair when the guy stops at a convenience store -- and robs it.

While the Coach negotiates for a raise, Constance writes an article revealing a tuition increase.

Elizabeth prays that the Lubbocks won't lose their home as a result of an article by Constance (Jo Ann Willette) about a tuition increase.

J.R. desperately wants the new Tony Hawk skateboard for his birthday and he'll stop at nothing to get it. Feeling a new board is too expensive Graham decides to "make" him one instead.

Marie and Elizabeth travel to a convent for a two-week trial, but on the way Elizabeth begins to suspect Marie's only doing it to please her.

St Auggie's holds a variety show and the Lubbock clan participate. The Lubbock Babes do their usual performance, JR and Sherrie do a magic show, and Graham does a comedy routine despite his stage fright.

Connie develops a crush on her poetry professor. He asks her to go somewhere with him. When Coach learns of this he rushes off to get her.

Wendy's punishment for going out with a loser is to go out with a guy chosen by her parents, a nature scout (David Kaufman) whose idea of fun is clog dancing.

The older Lubbock girls would rather accompany Doosler to the Virgin Islands than go on St. Augie's ski retreat.

While the wild Lubbock girls have fun in the Virgin Islands, Marie prepares to grant Doosler what she thinks is his dying wish to sleep with her.

Connie ends up wearing a costume to the Medieval Ball that enhances her cleavage. When she gets asked out on a date, she ponders if the guy wants to date her or if he only liked her for her padding.

Cindy resists the advances of a guy she's dating by breaking his arm.

JR, feeling that he's being overshadowed by his sisters, tries to make his mark by spray-painting "Ratboy Lives" on the side of the gym.

When a patron at Danny's drops dead at Marie's feet during her solo, she blames herself for killing him.

When Graham finds a cigarette in the basement, he drills the kids to find out who it belonged to. He immediately suspects Wendy but he never suspects it could have been Sherrie's.

Graham and J.R. go to the store for groceries and come back with a cow. When the girls learn that Graham's bought it to slaughter, they resort to drastic measures getting the cow pregnant.