Season 3, Ep 1: Alice's son, Tommy, is becoming a behavior problem at home. Mel thinks he can raise him but finds their lifestyles collide, with a bang.

An earthquake shakes up Mel's Diner, but the girls recover quickly when a surprise savings account is disclosed.

Mel tells Alice, Flo, and Vera he must fire one of them to cut overhead.

Singing star Jerry Reed comes to Mel's Diner with some concert tickets and gets stuck there.

The waitresses spend a holiday weekend locked up with Mel in the diner's storeroom.

Mel is celebrating his fiftieth birthday and is expecting a surprise party. When it seems it is not going to happen, he is disappointed; but alice and the gang finally get him, and the party becomes a roast.

Desi Arnaz guests as a famous philandering fashion photographer whose marriage is in trouble.

Flo gets swept off her feet and almost into a Middle Eastern potentate's harem.

Flo's rodeo-riding brother, Jimmy Joe, has his heart set on marrying Alice, all to the distress of his horse, Beatrice, who becomes emotionally upset at the wedding plans.

Alice and the gang at Mel's Diner are shocked when a young man voices his protest over food additives.