When Does "That '70s Show" Season Three (2000) Take Place?
"That '70s Show" is a comedy historical fiction television series showran by Mark Brazill with Bonnie Turner and Terry Turner that premiered October 3rd, 2000. So when is "That '70s Show" season 3 set?
It takes place in the years:
We know this because (beyond the decade merely being in the title [peritext]), season 3 episode 5 "Roller Disco", focusses around Jacqueline "Jackie" Burkhart and Fez partaking in a roller disco competition. The music genre disco .
1977? AD - 1978? AD
We know this because (beyond the decade merely being in the title [peritext]), season 3 episode 5 "Roller Disco", focusses around Jacqueline "Jackie" Burkhart and Fez partaking in a roller disco competition. The music genre disco .
Furthermore, although the episodes are not in exact chronological order, in season three episode four "Too Old to Trick or Treat, Too Young to Die" Fez dresses up as Doctor Frank-n-Furter for Halloween and specifically says, "I am Dr. Frank-n-Furter from "The Rocky Horror Picture Show".' "The Rocky Horror Picture Show" (1975) debuted in theaters on September 26th, 1975 AD in the United States of America. So it must be after 1975 AD.
More specifically, since the Halloween holiday is always celebrated in late October it must be October of 1977? AD during season three episode four.
Later, during season three episode nine "Hyde's Christmas Rager" Eric says, "Are you kidding me? I don't get in trouble and you're giving me a Christmas present? Oh, boy, this is the best Christmas ever!" and since the Christmas holiday is always celebrated in late December it must be December of 1977? AD.
