Season 3
Episode Guide
Cha-Cha-Cha-Changes
S3
E1
Jenna's junior year brings a wave of surprises and changes that potentially will impact her future in an indeliable way.
Responsibly Irresponsible
S3
E2
The students of Palos Hill process the loss of a classmate, for which Tamara fears she's secretly responsible, and Jenna resolves to come clean to Matty.
A Little Less Conversation
S3
E3
Jenna enlists Tamara's help as she desperately avoids a serious talk with Matty, Sadie faces scrutiny over Ricky's death, and Ming tries to outwit Becca's powerful clique.
Let's Talk About Sex
S3
E4
Jenna's and Matty's parents react to learning about their teens' romance, Sadie is overruled by her squad, and Tamara prepares for a big step.
Indecent Exposure
S3
E5
Matty temporarily moves in with Jenna's family, Collin gets blunt feedback in class, and Tamara faces off with Sadie at a cheerleader sleepover.
That Girl Strikes Again
S3
E6
On Halloween, Jenna is haunted by the idea that she's not cool enough for Matty, but she finds a surprising way to fit in with Collin's hip friends, and Sadie embarks on a mission of revenge.
Guilt Trippin'
S3
E7
A guilt-ridden Jenna takes a stand against Homecoming to support her dateless classmates, Ming tries to out-scheme Becca, and Jake teaches Matty some sweet moves.
Rubbed Raw and Reeling
S3
E8
Mr. Hart cajoles Jenna to prove her creative bravery in public, and as Matty and Jake enjoy an evening of brotherly rivalry, Jenna's attention lands elsewhere.
Reality Check
S3
E9
Tamara urges caution as Jenna exorcises her romantic fantasies about Collin through creative writing, and Ming's showdown with Becca has unexpected results.
Redefining Jenna
S3
E10
Tamara and a newly powerful Ming throw a Black Friday party to impress the Julies, and when old tensions with Matty resurface, Jenna gets closer to Collin.
Surprise!
S3
E11
As her 17th birthday arrives, Jenna is consumed with guilt over her dalliance with Collin, and Ming reunites with Fred Wu as Tamara is struggles to keep a lid on everyone's secrets.
And Then What Happened
S3
E12
Everyone has a different version of events in the aftermath of Jenna's disastrous surprise party, but there's only one big question: Are Jenna and Matty done for good?
Taking Sides
S3
E13
Jenna's friends and family seem less than supportive of her new relationship, and Sadie realizes she's intrigued by the eccentric Austin.
The Bad Seed
S3
E14
Jenna tries to enjoy the buzz of her new romance, but is distracted by feuds with her "Jenna-mies," and Sadie's mom breezes back into town with surprising news.
A Very Special Episode of Awkward
S3
E15
Sadie and Val write and direct a tragic after-school special about troubled teen "Jenny," whose real-life inspiration begins to resent her friends' not-so-subtle meddling.
Less Than Hero
S3
E16
Lacey and Val decide to stage an intervention for an increasingly rebellious Jenna, and Jake is frustrated by campaign manager Tamara.
The Campaign Fail
S3
E17
Jenna faces some unpleasant realities about her recent behavior and attempts to make amends, political rivals Tamara and Jake go head-to-head, and Lacey gets a new job.
Old Jenna
S3
E18
Jenna takes a new student under her wing in an effort to redeem herself, but earning back her friends' trust proves complicated, especially when Matty's first flame returns.
Karmic Relief
S3
E19
Prom season arrives as a determined Jenna fights to have Val reinstated as guidance counselor, Ming faces an old foe and a tough choice, and Lacey searches for her true purpose.
Who I Want to Be
S3
E20
Jenna gains insight from unexpected sources, including the carefrontation letter, Sadie and Ming each grapple with big realizations, and Matty is impressed by Bailey's loyalty.