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The Best Episodes of Bull Season 3

Every episode of Bull Season 3 ranked from best to worst. Discover the Best Episodes of Bull Season 3!

Dr. Jason Bull is the brilliant, brash, and charming founder of a hugely successful trial consulting firm.
Genres:CrimeDramaComedy
Network:CBS

Season 3 Ratings Summary

"The Ground Beneath Their Feet" is the best rated episode of "Bull" season 3. It scored 7.9/10 based on 416 votes. Directed by Bethany Rooney and written by Glenn Gordon Caron, it aired on 9/24/2018. This episode is rated 0.0 points higher than the second-best, "Jury Duty".

  • The Ground Beneath Their Feet
    7.9/10416 votes

    #1 - The Ground Beneath Their Feet

    Season 3 Episode 1 - Aired 9/24/2018

    Bull returns to work following his heart attack with a new rich client for the firm to represent: an insurance company being sued by a dying mother for denying coverage of her liver transplant.

    Director: Bethany Rooney

    Writer: Glenn Gordon Caron

  • Jury Duty
    7.9/10384 votes

    #2 - Jury Duty

    Season 3 Episode 2 - Aired 10/1/2018

    Bull finds himself serving jury duty while simultaneously mounting a defense for a woman on trial for killing her daughter's murderer.

    Director: Aaron Lipstadt

    Writer: Pamela J. Wechsler

  • Excessive Force
    8.0/10366 votes

    #3 - Excessive Force

    Season 3 Episode 3 - Aired 10/8/2018

    When the team consults for the NYPD on the defense of a police officer accused of excessive force in the shooting of an unarmed man, the social politics surrounding the case create tension within their own ranks.

    Director: Russell Lee Fine

    Writer: Nichole Millard, Kathryn Price

  • Justice for Cable
    8.3/10374 votes

    #4 - Justice for Cable

    Season 3 Episode 4 - Aired 10/15/2018

    Business becomes personal for Bull when TAC assists with a civil suit against the bank that funded the terrorists responsible for Cable's death. Also, Marissa enlists her former homeland security co-worker and international banking cyber-investigator, Taylor Rentzel, to help with the suit.

    Director: Randall Zisk

    Writer: Bill Chais

  • The Missing Piece
    7.5/10343 votes

    #5 - The Missing Piece

    Season 3 Episode 5 - Aired 10/22/2018

    Bull joins the defense team of a seemingly unwinnable case when a doctor is put on trial for murder after his submission to a DNA database links him to a homicide. While Bull and Benny work on selecting jurors who are predisposed to trust their instincts instead of incontrovertible evidence, Danny and Mackenzie research if their client's DNA sample may have been contaminated.

    Director: Stacey K. Black

    Writer: Veronica West, Sarah Kucserka

  • Fool Me Twice
    7.8/10322 votes

    #6 - Fool Me Twice

    Season 3 Episode 6 - Aired 10/29/2018

    Bull and the TAC team help one of their own when Marissa’s restaurateur husband, Greg, is charged with involuntary manslaughter after one of his employees dies in a kitchen fire allegedly caused by negligence. During voire dire, Bull and Benny aim to select jurors who will believe the fire was an accident and not a pattern of irresponsible management.

    Director: Michael Smith

    Writer: Sarah H. Haught

  • A Girl Without Feelings
    8.0/10340 votes

    #7 - A Girl Without Feelings

    Season 3 Episode 7 - Aired 11/5/2018

    Bull confronts his guilt over closing his psychiatric practice to start TAC when his former patient, a young woman who is a clinical sociopath, goes on trial for killing her brother. When Bull and Benny’s client has no memory of the crime due to her mental condition, they enter a "Not Guilty by Reason of Insanity" plea and aim to seat jurors that are sympathetic to mental illness.

    Director: Mary Lou Belli

    Writer: Chamblee Smith

  • But for the Grace
    8.0/10318 votes

    #8 - But for the Grace

    Season 3 Episode 8 - Aired 11/12/2018

    Bull takes on a pro bono client who was poorly advised by his public defender to plead guilty to a misdemeanor assault charge and is now facing felony manslaughter after the victim dies.

    Director: Dennis Smith

    Writer: Pamela J. Wechsler

  • Separation
    7.9/10349 votes

    #9 - Separation

    Season 3 Episode 9 - Aired 12/3/2018

    Danny enlists her colleagues to help when her boyfriend, Gabriel, is arrested for being in the country illegally and threatened with deportation. Also, Bull represents a German national who is being sued by a museum over possession of a valuable painting.

    Director: Kevin Berlandi

    Writer: Travis Donnelly

  • A Higher Law
    7.1/10314 votes

    #10 - A Higher Law

    Season 3 Episode 10 - Aired 12/10/2018

    Bull agrees to have TAC represent a priest who is charged in a fatal hit-and-run after he’s found behind the wheel of the church van involved in the crash. But the case is complicated when the priest claims that the actual driver confessed to him, but he can’t reveal that person’s identity due to the confidentiality that comes with confession.

    Director: Carl Seaton

    Writer: Steven Paul Martinez

  • Separate Together
    7.5/10297 votes

    #11 - Separate Together

    Season 3 Episode 11 - Aired 1/14/2019

    Bull and his on-again, off-again romantic rival, Diana Lindsay, join forces to create two separate but collaborative defense teams when Diana's niece and her husband are charged with armed robbery. As the trial gets underway, Bull's reunion with Diana is strained by his new post-heart attack regimen.

    Director: Dan Lerner

    Writer: Bill Chais

  • Split Hairs
    8.0/10289 votes

    #12 - Split Hairs

    Season 3 Episode 12 - Aired 1/21/2019

    Bull mounts the defense of New York City’s chief medical examiner, Julia Martin, when she is charged with tampering with evidence tied to the years-old case that made her career. As Bull worries that his client’s propensity for brutal honesty could affect her chances in court, he aims to fill the jury with individuals inclined to believe she made a mistake rather than conspired to tamper with forensic evidence.

    Director: Bethany Rooney

    Writer: Samuel McConnell

  • Prior Bad Acts
    7.6/10287 votes

    #13 - Prior Bad Acts

    Season 3 Episode 13 - Aired 2/4/2019

    Bull’s new relationship with Diana, his on-again romantic rival, is complicated by his renewed feelings for his ex-wife, Isabella, when they’re reunited by the sudden death of her and Benny’s father. Also, a deceased tech billionaire’s brother comes to TAC for help in bringing suit against the doctor he holds personally responsible for the tycoon’s death.

    Director: Dan Lerner

    Writer: Nichole Millard, Kathryn Price

  • Leave It All Behind
    7.8/10271 votes

    #14 - Leave It All Behind

    Season 3 Episode 14 - Aired 2/11/2019

    Bull aims to raise reasonable doubt among the jurors in his friend Nathan’s trial when the man is tried for his wife’s murder and the prosecution’s case is based on circumstantial evidence.

    Director: Michael Smith

    Writer: Sarah H. Haught

  • Security Fraud
    7.7/10279 votes

    #15 - Security Fraud

    Season 3 Episode 15 - Aired 2/18/2019

    Bull gets to work alongside his idol, Walter Franklin, a legendary lawyer who asks him to help a family bring suit against the U.S. government for the wrong death of a man killed while in witness protection. As the trial gets underway, Bull’s admiration for Walter is tested when the eminent litigator begins to deviate from Bull’s advice in court.

    Director: Jono Oliver

    Writer: Marissa Matteo

  • Forfeiture
    8.0/10289 votes

    #16 - Forfeiture

    Season 3 Episode 16 - Aired 2/25/2019

    The TAC team works tandem cases when Chunk represents his first legal client, Darius Lambert, a young man facing federal counterfeiting charges, and Bull represents Darius’ grandfather, Willie Lambert, who may lose his business to the FBI for owning the barbershop where the fake goods were sold.

    Director: Alex Pillai

    Writer: Pamela J. Wechsler

  • Parental Guidance
    7.9/10299 votes

    #17 - Parental Guidance

    Season 3 Episode 17 - Aired 3/18/2019

    Bull and the TAC team represent a teen boy raised in complete isolation when the young man goes on trial for murder after engaging in a deadly shootout. As the trial gets underway, Bull looks to select jurors who believe his sheltered client acted under the misguided influence of the only other person he has ever known, his survivalist father.

    Director: Dennis Smith

    Writer: Travis Donnelly

  • Don't Say a Word
    7.9/10292 votes

    #18 - Don't Say a Word

    Season 3 Episode 18 - Aired 4/1/2019

    Bull's romantic rival, Diana Lindsay, jeopardizes her career when she secretly has Bull come to Texas to assist a couple fighting against her former client for custody of their grandchildren.

    Director: Alex Pillai

    Writer: Nichole Millard, Kathryn Price

  • Bounty
    7.9/10274 votes

    #19 - Bounty

    Season 3 Episode 19 - Aired 4/15/2019

    Danny enlists Bull's help for the assault trial of her former FBI mentor, a bounty hunter who kidnapped the wrong mark during his first assignment.

    Director: Tessa Blake

    Writer: Bill Chais

  • The Good One
    7.8/10287 votes

    #20 - The Good One

    Season 3 Episode 20 - Aired 4/29/2019

    Bull fears that his client’s family ties will negatively impact the jury when TAC represents the seemingly innocent young heir, Connor McCandless, of an infamous crime family on trial for murder with his brother. As the trial begins, Bull aims to convince his client to sever his trial from his brother’s, which would pit the siblings against each other in court.

    Director: Dennis Smith

    Writer: Travis Donnelly, Steven Paul Martinez

  • When the Rains Came
    7.4/10274 votes

    #21 - When the Rains Came

    Season 3 Episode 21 - Aired 5/6/2019

    Bull helps mount a defense for Taylor’s brother-in-law, Ralph Kelly, a prison guard charged with manslaughter for the drowning deaths of two inmates in the middle of a hurricane. During the trial, Bull aims to convince the jury that his client tried to prevent a “greater harm” when he abandoned his prison command to evacuate his own family.

    Director: Bethany Rooney

    Writer: Sarah H. Haught, Chamblee Smith

  • Pillar of Salt
    8.1/10291 votes

    #22 - Pillar of Salt

    Season 3 Episode 22 - Aired 5/13/2019

    Bull works to convince a jury that an alleged murder was actually a tragic accident when TAC represents a woman charged with her 3-year-old stepdaughter’s death.

    Director: Glenn Gordon Caron

    Writer: Glenn Gordon Caron, Nichole Millard, Kathryn Price