Best Friends Forever (season 3)

The third season of the TV series, Best Friends Forever aired on Disney Channel on from November 14, 2008 until May 14, 2010. In this season, it focuses on the characters growing up from the previous season and both middle school and high school are moving to a new school building called Oakwood Jr./Sr. High School to hold all grades 7-12. Sasha starts her career as a singer, Amy and Zack both got themselves a job but both got fired in the later episodes. Filming took a five-month break in March 2009 to start production of the film adptation Best Friends Forever: The Movie, which started filming in April 2009 before finally continuing in August 2009 after they finished filming. The show finally wrapped in November 2009.

Development
Duke Johnson became the director of all episodes, with Chris Turner and Alex Wilkerson are producers of them all along with him, since the last five seasons.

Best Friends Forever has aired 30 episodes, all in color, 22 minutes, but 30 minutes included commercials. The season starts on November 14, 2008, nearly two weeks after the finale of season 8, which set the year for the gang's sophomore year attendance on August 2009.

Filming
Best Friends Forever began shooting its third season on August 13, 2008 at the Los Angeles studio. Also during the filming of season 3, the cast and crew were also wrorking on filming the film adaptation Best Friends Forever: The Movie. Although they decided to put filming for the third season on hiatus starting in March 2009 to focus on filming the film adaptation. Also, they are taking a break from filming the show as well. After they finished filming, they rescumed filming the third season in August 2009. They finally finished the season with 30 episodes in November 2009.

Opening credits
Best Friends Forever opening theme song is "School Kids" written by Jordan Pruitt, which it had a very different song. The opening title has only started showing the show's logo, and it's 11 second theme song. The actual theme song is nearly 2 minutes and 30 seconds long.

Closing credits
Best Friends Forever closing credits appears when it starts up at some of the scenes of the show. And some does have plot or not since the previous two seasons.

Casting

 * ''Main articles: List of Best Friends Forever characters and Best Friends Forever

The main cast members remained the same. The supporting characters appears in mostly all of the episodes such as Shanica Knowles and Paige Hurd. This is Dolley's final time playing as main character in this season. Taylor Lautner reprised his role as Adam since the season finale of season 1, who did not appear at all from the previous season.

These were the first appearance of Taylor Momsen, Dylan and Cole Sprouse as the new characters. It marks the first appearance of Courtney Jines as Jennifer Dawson, appearing into 10 episodes of the season.

Guess stars
Miley Cyrus guess stared as herself into the show during the second episode "You Broke It", which aired on April 24, 2009. David Archuleta guess stared in "Good Movie, Back Acting", which it aired on August 14, 2009. The Jonas Brothers guess stars into a very special episode, which would sometimes air on Christmas Eve 2009. Matthew Morrison guess star as Mario Kaz in one episode. Debra Messing guess star as Joan Montaha, Amy's aunt, in one episode.

Episodes

 * Jason Dolley appears in all episodes.
 * Josh Hutcherson, Keke Palmer, Dakota Fanning and Dylan Patton were absent for one episode.
 * Alyson Stoner is absent for two episodes.