Silver Spoons

- Season 3

(1984)

Dexter's nephew comes to live with him, but his aggressive attempts to make new friends don't go smoothly.

High school's a whole new ball game for Rick.

Edward sets up a curfew that Rick ignores.

Rick runs away from home thinking Edward no longer trusts him.

It's a dark and stormy night as Edward encourages Rick and his friends to tell a pass-the-ghost story.

Rick fixes his grandfather up with his teacher.

Ricky and Alfonso are disappointed when they're unable to go a Thanksgiving party, as Edward, Kate and Dexter have decided to take them on a surprise trip to the Caribbean island of St Agnes in the company plane, which Kate is piloting.

The Strattons make an emergency landing on a Caribbean island where they have Thanksgiving dinner.

Rick gets his hopes up when his mother shows up with her fiancé and makes plans to move in next door.

Rick, Freddy and Alfonso hold the "Miss Fuller Freshman" pageant where things go wrong.

It's Christmas time, but Alfonso is sad to learn he won't be spending the holidays with his mother, while Freddy and his family are homeless.

Rick hopes his friend Lulu Baker will be able to run his favorite hamburger restaurant.

Grandfather Stratton announces his retirement just to have some fun.

Rick becomes a peer counselor and tries to help a student whose attitude is worse than his grades.

Rick's suggestion for a Stratton Flour Mills promotion lands him a job at his grandfather's company.

Kate is concerned that her relationship with Edward is not moving forward, which is her subtle way of saying that she wants to get married and have a family. But Edward still reeling from his first marriage is hesitant. But when Dexter tells him he should marry her, he proposes and Kate accepts. When Ricky learns of this, he's not exactly thrilled. Which leads Edward to blurt that this is what Kate wants which she over hears.

Following Kate's spat with Edward, she decides to leave town for awhile. Edward wanting to see her tracks her down to the cruise ship she's about to leave on. When she decides to go, Edward is heart broken. But she returns and agrees to marry him.

Edward suspects Rick's new friend of being a thief.

When Alfonso is not doing well in school, Dex thinks he is spending too much time on his dancing. And when Alfonso's grades don't improve, Dex forbids from entering a dance competition. But Bruce Jenner who is trying out some exercise equipment Edward has developed, thinks he knows what Alfonso's problem is.

A pair of scalawags use Rick in their scam to sell faulty cameras.

When Rick reveals that the cafeteria's been substituting horse meat for beef on his cable-access show, the principal wants to know his source.

Edward forgets Rick's father-and-son banquet when he and an old buddy revive their singing career.

Rick feels bad about himself when he sees how gorgeous his computer date is.

Rick babysits a girl he suspects was taken from her mother by her father.