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Phineas and Ferb
Country of origin United States
No. of episodes 35 (62 segments)
Release
Original network Disney Channel
Disney XD
Original release March 4, 2011 (2011-03-04) – November 30, 2012 (2012-11-30)
List of Phineas and Ferb episodes

The third season of Phineas and Ferb first started airing on Disney Channel on March 4, 2011. It also began on Disney XD on March 7, 2011. This season follows two step-brothers, Phineas and Ferb, during their summer vacation. They try to make every day the best day ever. Their older sister, Candace, always tries to "bust" them. This means she tries to show their mom what wild things they are building.

The main characters are Phineas Flynn and Ferb Fletcher. There's also their older sister Candace Flynn. Don't forget their pet platypus, Perry the Platypus, who secretly works as a secret agent! He fights against the silly evil scientist, Dr. Heinz Doofenshmirtz. In the middle of this season, a special TV movie called Across the Second Dimension aired on August 5, 2011.

Many other characters appear often in this season. These include Isabella Garcia-Shapiro, the boys' parents Linda Flynn-Fletcher and Lawrence Fletcher, Major Monogram, Carl the Intern, Jeremy Johnson, Baljeet Tjinder, Buford Van Stomm, and Stacy Hirano.

Behind the Scenes: How the Season Was Made

The creators of the show, Dan Povenmire and Jeff "Swampy" Marsh, first talked about this season on June 9, 2009. The season was officially confirmed just two days later.

Episodes of Season 3

No.
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Title Directed by Written and storyboarded by Story by Original air date Prod.
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US viewers
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113 1 "The Great Indoors" Jay Lender Chong Suk Lee & Bernie Petterson Jim Bernstein March 4, 2011 (2011-03-04) 302a 3.31
Phineas and Ferb build a huge bio-dome to help Isabella earn a patch. Candace tries to figure out what Jeremy likes about her. Dr. Doofenshmirtz tries to stop a soccer game.
114 2 "Canderemy" Jay Lender J. G. Orrantia & Kim Roberson Scott Peterson March 4, 2011 (2011-03-04) 302b 3.31
Candace and Jeremy get stuck together by Doofenshmirtz's "Combine-inator." Phineas and Ferb build a giant robot dog.
115 3 "Run, Candace, Run" Jay Lender Michael Diederich, Antoine Guilbaud, Kyle Menke & Perry Zombolas Sergio Armendariz, Jon Colton Barry, Jennifer Keene & Martin Olson March 11, 2011 (2011-03-11) 301a 3.21
Phineas and Ferb invent super-speed boots. Candace uses them to be in two places at once, but things go wrong. Dr. Doofenshmirtz tries to stop a house sale.
116 4 "Last Train to Bustville" Robert F. Hughes Antoine Guilbaud, Jeff Myers & Mike Roth Martin Olson March 11, 2011 (2011-03-11) 301b 3.21
The kids build a giant hot air balloon. Candace decides to stop trying to bust her brothers. Dr. Doofenshmirtz finds a dodo egg.
117 5 "Phineas' Birthday Clip-O-Rama!" Jay Lender Chong Suk Lee & Bernie Petterson Scott Peterson April 1, 2011 (2011-04-01) 304 2.49
It's Phineas's birthday! Ferb shows clips of their best moments. Candace sees this as a chance to bust them. Agent P stops Doofenshmirtz's "non-inator."
118 6 "The Belly of the Beast" Jay Lender Michael Diederich & Kyle Menke Jim Bernstein April 29, 2011 (2011-04-29) 303a 2.30
Phineas and Ferb build a mechanical shark for a festival. Candace tries to catch the shark. Dr. Doofenshmirtz invents a "Salt Water Taffy-inator."
119 7 "Moon Farm" Robert F. Hughes Antoine Guilbaud & Kaz Jim Bernstein April 29, 2011 (2011-04-29) 303b 2.30
The boys take cows to the moon to make special ice cream. Candace tries to cook a fancy dinner for Jeremy. Doofenshmirtz uses his 'Moisture Suck-inator.'
120 8 "Ask a Foolish Question" Jay Lender Chong Suk Lee & Bernie Petterson Martin Olson May 13, 2011 (2011-05-13) 305a 2.56
Candace asks a computer how to bust her brothers. Dr. Doofenshmirtz loses the key to his "All Purpose-inator."
121 9 "Misperceived Monotreme" Jay Lender Kaz & Tom Minton Martin Olson May 13, 2011 (2011-05-13) 305b 2.56
Perry misses his 100th battle with Doofenshmirtz. Another platypus fills in. The boys build a fun house.
122 10 "Candace Disconnected" Robert F. Hughes Aliki Theofilopoulos Grafft & Antoine Guilbaud Martin Olson June 18, 2011 (2011-06-18) 306a N/A
Candace loses her phone, so the boys invent a new one that sends her to Easter Island. Doofenshmirtz invents a "Pick 'Em Up-inator."
123 11 "Magic Carpet Ride" Jay Lender Michael Diederich & Tom Minton Jennifer Keene June 18, 2011 (2011-06-18) 306b N/A
The boys create a magic carpet. Candace thinks fortune cookies will help her bust them. Doofenshmirtz plans to ruin an art unveiling.
124 12 "Bad Hair Day" Robert F. Hughes Kaz & Kim Roberson Jim Bernstein & Lance LeCompte June 24, 2011 (2011-06-24) 307a 4.37
Candace uses the boys' hair-growing machine, but her hair grows too much. She is mistaken for a rare orangutan. Doofenshmirtz develops his "Very, Very Bad-inator."
125 13 "Meatloaf Surprise" Robert F. Hughes Bernie Petterson & Chong Suk Lee Martin Olson June 24, 2011 (2011-06-24) 307b 4.37
Linda judges a Meatloaf Festival. Candace tries to get a souvenir. Doofenshmirtz enters his family meatloaf recipe using "hate" as an ingredient.
126 14 "Phineas and Ferb Interrupted" Jay Lender Kaz & Kim Roberson Jennifer Keene July 15, 2011 (2011-07-15) 309a 4.29
Candace tries to bust her brothers, but they are dull after being zapped by Doofenshmirtz's "Dull-and-Boring-inator." Agent P helps Doof fix it.
127 15 "A Real Boy" Aliki Theofilopoulos Grafft & Antoine Guilbaud Martin Olson, Jim Bernstein & Scott Peterson July 15, 2011 (2011-07-15) 309b 4.29
Doofenshmirtz thinks Vanessa wants a son, so Norm tries to be a "real boy." Candace gets hypnotized to ignore busting her brothers.
128 16 "Mommy Can You Hear Me?" Jay Lender J. G. Orrantia & Kaz Jim Bernstein, Martin Olson & Scott Peterson July 29, 2011 (2011-07-29) 310a 3.11
Candace is stuck in bed with an injured ankle. She tries to get Mom's attention to bust her brothers. Perry stops Doofenshmirtz's chicken soup plan.
129 17 "Road Trip" Robert F. Hughes Kaz & Kim Roberson
Scott Peterson (written)
Scott Peterson July 29, 2011 (2011-07-29) 310b 3.11
The family is on a road trip. Phineas and Ferb build a truck stop diner on their RV. Doofenshmirtz transports "boom juice" in a big rig.
130 18 "Tour de Ferb" Jay Lender Bernie Petterson & Chong Suk Lee Jim Bernstein & Martin Olson August 12, 2011 (2011-08-12) 311b 3.93
Baljeet, a descendant of bicycle race losers, gets help from cyclist Greg LeMond. Doofenshmirtz uses his "Pop-up-inator" to annoy people.
131 19 "Skiddley Whiffers" Jay Lender Chong Suk Lee & Tom Minton Jim Bernstein August 26, 2011 (2011-08-26) 311a 3.81
The gang builds a giant version of a childhood game. Candace plays along. Doofenshmirtz deals with Vanessa wanting to be a typical teenager.
132 20 "My Fair Goalie" Jeff "Swampy" Marsh & Robert F. Hughes Jon Colton Barry & Mike Milo Jon Colton Barry & Jim Bernstein September 9, 2011 (2011-09-09) 312 4.65
Ferb's cousins visit from England for a soccer match. Phineas and Ferb build a 3D stadium. Candace learns etiquette from Ferb's cousin. Doofenshmirtz uses his "If-A-Tree-Fell-in-the-Forest-Inator."
133 21 "Bullseye!" Jay Lender J. G. Orrantia & Kaz Martin Olson September 30, 2011 (2011-09-30) 313b 4.18
Lawrence joins a villain pageant. Perry monitors the situation. Candace tries to bust the boys, who are playing a giant game of darts.
134 22 "That's the Spirit!" Jay Lender Bernie Petterson & Michael Diederich Scott Peterson October 7, 2011 (2011-10-07) 314a 3.37
On Halloween, the kids meet a boy who thinks his house is haunted. Doofenshmirtz invents a "Mind-Transfer-Inator" and becomes a "were-cow."
135 23 "The Curse of Candace" Robert F. Hughes & Jay Lender J. G. Orrantia & Kaz Martin Olson October 7, 2011 (2011-10-07) 314b 3.37
Candace worries she's becoming a vampire after a bat bite. Phineas and Ferb's gadgets make her believe it. Doofenshmirtz plans to change the Tri-State Area.
136 24 "Escape from Phineas Tower" Jay Lender Bernie Petterson, Michael Diederich & Tom Minton Kaz October 21, 2011 (2011-10-21) 315a 3.34
Phineas and Ferb build a computer-controlled tower for escape challenges. Doofenshmirtz invents a "Rude-Inator."
137 25 "Lotsa Latkes" Jay Lender Chong Suk Lee & Mike Milo Jon Colton Barry & Jim Bernstein November 18, 2011 (2011-11-18) 316b 3.61
An attempt to clone potato chips creates potato gremlins. Dr. Doofenshmirtz tries to control the Spartan army.
138 26 "Ferb Latin" Robert F. Hughes & Jay Lender Antoine Guilbaud & Kaz Jon Colton Barry & Jim Bernstein November 25, 2011 (2011-11-25) 316a 2.93
Phineas and Ferb create a new language that becomes popular. Dr. Doofenshmirtz uses propaganda to achieve his goals.
139 27 "A Phineas and Ferb Family Christmas" Dan Povenmire & Robert F. Hughes Scott Peterson (written)
Derek Thompson, Seth Kearsley & Wendy Grieb (storyboards)
Scott Peterson December 2, 2011 (2011-12-02) 317a 4.22
The boys put on a traditional family Christmas special with friends and special guests like Kelly Clarkson.
140 28 "Tri-Stone Area" Robert F. Hughes Aliki Theofilopoulos Grafft & Antoine Guilbaud Scott Peterson January 13, 2012 (2012-01-13) 308a N/A
In the Stone Age, cavekids Phinnebunk and Gerb invent the wheel. Dr. Doofenshmirtz uses a pointed stick to move to a better cave.
141 29 "Doof Dynasty" Jay Lender Michael Diederich & Tom Minton Scott Peterson January 14, 2012 (2012-01-14) 308b N/A
In ancient China, Princess Isabella is captured. Phineas, Ferb, Buford, and Baljeet convince Master Perry to teach them warrior ways to rescue her.
142 30 "Excaliferb" Robert F. Hughes Aliki Theofilopoulos Grafft & J. G. Orrantia Scott Peterson January 15, 2012 (2012-01-15) 320 2.17
In medieval times, Phineas and Ferb (Ferb-a-lot) search for the legendary sword Excaliferb. They need it to defeat the evil sorcerer Malifishmirtz.
143 31 "Phineas and Ferb and the Temple of Juatchadoon" Jay Lender Bernie Petterson & Mike Diederich Jim Bernstein January 16, 2012 (2012-01-16) 322b N/A
Adventuring archeologists Ohio (Phineas) Flynn and Rhode Island (Ferb) Fletcher search for the Lost Temple of Juatchadoon. Dr. Doofenshmirtz wants to awaken a corn colossus.
144 32 "Monster from the Id" Jay Lender Kaz & Kim Roberson Jim Bernstein February 10, 2012 (2012-02-10) 321a 2.51
Candace loses a gift from Jeremy. Phineas and Ferb use a mind machine to help her remember it. Doofenshmirtz uses his "Underwear-Inator."
145 33 "Gi-Ants" Robert F. Hughes Mike Milo & Seth Kearsley Jim Bernstein February 10, 2012 (2012-02-10) 321b 2.51
Phineas and Ferb create a giant ant farm. Candace gets covered in ant pheromones. Doofenshmirtz creates a "Turkey-Inator."
146 34 "The Remains of the Platypus" Zac Moncrief John Mathot & Zac Moncrief Clint Daniels & Jill Daniels February 24, 2012 (2012-02-24) 315b 3.34
This episode starts at the end and goes backward. Phineas and Ferb create Cheese-topia. Doofenshmirtz makes Perry his butler.
147 35 "Mom's In the House" Jay Lender Antoine Guilbaud & Kaz Martin Olson March 2, 2012 (2012-03-02) 319a 2.45
The boys create the Perrytronic 3000. Candace tries a new tactic to bust them. Doofenshmirtz invents a "Duplicator-Inator."
148 36 "Perry the Actorpus" Robert F. Hughes Eddy Houchins & Kaz Scott Peterson March 3, 2012 (2012-03-03) 313a N/A
Perry wins a "spokesanimal" contest, risking his secret identity. Agent S fills in. Candace attends a "Stop the Busting" retreat.
149 37 "Let's Bounce" Robert F. Hughes Kaz & Kim Roberson Jim Bernstein March 16, 2012 (2012-03-16) 323b N/A
Phineas wants to suspend trampolines all over Danville. Candace gets zapped by an anti-gravity device. Doofenshmirtz uses his "Tell-the-Truth-Inator."
150 38 "Bully Bromance Breakup" Jay Lender John Mathot & Mike Milo Scott Peterson March 16, 2012 (2012-03-16) 324b N/A
Baljeet is no longer Buford's "nerd." Buford teams up with Doofenshmirtz. Baljeet enlists the boys to climb Danville Mountain.
151 39 "Quietest Day Ever" Jay Lender Antoine Guilbaud & Kaz Jim Bernstein March 30, 2012 (2012-03-30) 324a 2.64
Phineas and Ferb create ninja outfits. Candace gets frustrated trying to find them. Dr. Doofenshmirtz invents the "De-Handsome-Inator."
152 40 "The Doonkelberry Imperative" Jay Lender Mike Diederich & Bernie Petterson Martin Olson March 30, 2012 (2012-03-30) 325a 2.64
The boys search for Doonkleberries for Mom's pie. Perry and Doofenshmirtz travel to Druelselstein. Candace thinks she found a way to bust her brothers.
153 41 "Meapless in Seattle" Robert F. Hughes Derek Thompson, Jon Colton Barry & Kyle Menke Jon Colton Barry April 6, 2012 (2012-04-06) 327 3.06
Meap returns to save Phineas and Ferb from his enemy Mitch. The boys' "cute-tracker" leads them to Seattle. Doofenshmirtz revisits Peter the Panda.
154 42 "Delivery of Destiny" Robert F. Hughes Kaz & Kim Roberson Scott Peterson April 27, 2012 (2012-04-27) 323a 2.94
A delivery guy discovers his job has a higher purpose to save Danville. The rock band Love Händel returns. Perry loses his tools.
155 43 "Buford Confidential" Jay Lender Kaz & Antoine Guilbaud Jim Bernstein & Martin Olson April 27, 2012 (2012-04-27) 325b 2.94
Visiting Fireside Girls help Isabella capture a grizzly bear. Buford's joke backfires. Phineas and Ferb create a "run-through-the-sprinkler" experience. Doofenshmirtz creates the "De-Twist-Inator."
156 44 "The Mom Attractor" Robert F. Hughes Aliki Theofilopoulos Grafft & J. G. Orrantia Martin Olson May 4, 2012 (2012-05-04) 328a 2.24
Candace asks the boys to invent a device to attract their Mom so she can bust them. Doofenshmirtz invents a "Baby-Cry-Inator."
157 45 "Cranius Maximus" Jay Lender Bernie Petterson & Mike Diederich Scott Peterson May 4, 2012 (2012-05-04) 328b 2.24
Baljeet's friends invent a "Brain booster" hat. It makes him too smart and a threat. Doofenshmirtz plans to collect all keys in Danville.
158 46 "Agent Doof" Robert F. Hughes Bernie Petterson & Mike Diederich Scott Peterson May 11, 2012 (2012-05-11) 322a 2.78
Doofenshmirtz's "Babe-inator" turns the boys into babies. Doofenshmirtz tries to give up evil and become an agent.
159 47 "Minor Monogram" Dan Povenmire Jon Colton Barry & Kyle Menke Jim Bernstein May 11, 2012 (2012-05-11) 319b 2.78
Phineas and Ferb invent "S'Fall," a world of giant leaf piles. Doofenshmirtz mentors Rodrigo, a student of evil. Major Monogram's son, Monty, saves the day.
160 48 "What A Croc!" Robert F. Hughes Aliki Theofilopoulos Grafft & Antoine Guilbaud Martin Olson June 1, 2012 (2012-06-01) 318a 2.73
The boys search for a missing crocodile. Irving shows Candace his scrapbook of the boys' creations. Doofenshmirtz plans to embarrass his brother.
161 49 "Sleepwalk Surprise" Robert F. Hughes Kaz & Kim Roberson Scott Peterson June 8, 2012 (2012-06-08) 326a 3.29
Jeremy gets interested in Phineas and Ferb's jet pack volleyball. Doofenshmirtz discovers he invents "-inators" in his sleep.
162 50 "Sci-Fi Pie Fly" Jay Lender John Mathot & Mike Milo Jim Bernstein & Martin Olson June 8, 2012 (2012-06-08) 326b 3.29
Phineas and Ferb create a flying saucer to solve crop circle mysteries. Candace tries to stop tattling. Doofenshmirtz challenges a pizzeria's delivery rule.
163 51 "Sipping with the Enemy" Robert F. Hughes Kaz & Kim Roberson Scott Peterson June 22, 2012 (2012-06-22) 329a 3.84
Candace tries to bust the boys' magic show. Vanessa and Monty get coffee. Doofenshmirtz tries to become "hip."
164 52 "Tri-State Treasure: Boot of Secrets" Jay Lender J. G. Orrantia & Mike Milo Jim Bernstein June 22, 2012 (2012-06-22) 329b 3.84
Phineas and Ferb help their father find a missing piece of Danville history. Doofenshmirtz makes himself younger for a film festival. Candace searches for a rare Ducky MoMo item.
165 53 "Doofapus" Robert F. Hughes Aliki Theofilopoulos Grafft, J. G. Orrantia & John Mathot Scott Peterson July 6, 2012 (2012-07-06) 330a 2.67
Candace accidentally turns into liquid. Doofenshmirtz turns himself into a platypus to fight Perry.
166 54 "Norm Unleashed" Jay Lender Bernie Petterson & Mike Diederich Jim Bernstein & Martin Olson July 20, 2012 (2012-07-20) 330b 3.26
The boys build nanobots that can form any object. Doofenshmirtz has jury duty, so Norm takes over his evil scheme.
167 55 "Where's Perry?" Robert F. Hughes Bernie Petterson, J. G. Orrantia, Kaz & Kim Roberson Jim Bernstein, Martin Olson & Scott Peterson July 26, 2012 (2012-07-26) 332 3.73
The family goes on safari. Perry stays home to deal with Doofenshmirtz's plan to take over the O.W.C.A. Carl the Intern gets zapped and takes over instead.
168 56 "Where's Perry? (Part Two)" Jay Lender & Robert F. Hughes Aliki Theofilopoulos Grafft, Derek Thompson,
Edgar Karapetyan, John Mathot, Jon Colton Barry & Kyle Menke
Jim Bernstein, Martin Olson & Scott Peterson August 24, 2012 (2012-08-24) 333 4.29
Agent P's fate is revealed. Doofenshmirtz and Major Monogram fight evil Carl and his robots. Candace worries about her relationship with Jeremy.
169 57 "Ferb TV" Robert F. Hughes Chong Suk Lee & Mike Milo Scott Peterson September 7, 2012 (2012-09-07) 318b 3.61
Phineas and Ferb create a cable station called Ferb TV. It features parody shows like "Doctor Ninja Baljeet" and "Your Food Stinks and So Do You."
170 58 "When Worlds Collide" Robert F. Hughes Derek Thompson & Kyle Menke Scott Peterson September 14, 2012 (2012-09-14) 331a 2.64
A strange planet heads towards Danville. Phineas and Ferb try to stop it. Buford hopes to meet aliens. Doofenshmirtz wants to steal the world's largest ball of twine.
171 59 "What'd I Miss?" Robert F. Hughes Aliki Theofilopoulos Grafft & John Mathot Scott Peterson September 17, 2012 (2012-09-17) 334b N/A
Phineas and the gang train squirrels to live in the wild. Dr. Doofenshmirtz tries to improve his evil plans now that Agent P is back.
172 60 "Road to Danville" Jay Lender Antoine Guilbaud & Kaz Jim Bernstein & Jon Colton Barry October 26, 2012 (2012-10-26) 331b 2.73
One of Doofenshmirtz's "-inators" zaps him and Agent P far away. They try to find their way back home.
173 61 "This Is Your Backstory" Jay Lender Mike Diederich & Seth Kearsley Scott Peterson November 2, 2012 (2012-11-02) 335 2.78
Agent P investigates Norm's strange reality show about Dr. Doofenshmirtz's life. The show uses flashbacks and special guests.
174 62 "Blackout!" Jay Lender Antoine Guilbaud & Kaz Jim Bernstein November 30, 2012 (2012-11-30) 334a 2.44
Candace is in charge of Phineas and Ferb during a power blackout. The boys make the most of it. Dr. Doofenshmirtz tries to use pity to his advantage.


Audience Views and Ratings

The episodes in this season were generally well-liked by viewers. The episode "My Fair Goalie" was the most watched, with 4.7 million people tuning in. The episode "Excaliferb" had the fewest viewers, with 2.2 million.

DVD Releases

You can find some episodes from this season on DVD!

Season Episodes Release dates
Region 1
3 62 The Perry Files: June 5, 2012
Episodes: "Ask a Foolish Question" (120), "Misperceived Monotreme" (121), "Candace Disconnected" (122), "Magic Carpet Ride" (123), "Mommy Can You Hear Me?" (128), "Road Trip" (129), "Bullseye!" (133), "Escape from Phineas Tower" (136), "The Remains of the Platypus" (146) and "Perry The Actorpus" (148)
The Perry Files – Animal Agents: February 26, 2013
Episodes: "Lotsa Latkes" (137), "Agent Doof" (158), "Where's Perry?" (167-168) and "What'd I Miss?" (171)
Television film Across the Second Dimension: August 23, 2011
Episodes: "Across the Second Dimension"
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