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The Best Episodes of Burn Notice Season 3

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

The Best Episodes of Burn Notice Season 3

A formerly blacklisted spy uses his unique skills and training to help people in desperate situations.

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  1. Background image for Friends and Family
    7.9/10(659 votes)

    #1 - Friends and Family

    S3:E1

    Michael is bailed out of jail by an old friend who asks for his help in return.

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    Director:Tim Matheson
    Writer:Matt Nix
  2. Background image for Question and Answer
    7.9/10(596 votes)

    #2 - Question and Answer

    S3:E2

    Michael faces a new foe in Detective Paxson, who has tracked down some explosives Michael has been hiding in a storage facility, forcing Michael to surreptitiously get them out before Paxson gets a warrant. Meanwhile, Michael and team must rescue a kidnapped child by using reverse interrogation.

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    Writer:Unknown
  3. Background image for End Run
    8.2/10(605 votes)

    #3 - End Run

    S3:E3

    Arms trader Brennen returns and kidnaps Nate, forcing Michael to help him pull off an elaborate heist. Michael must also contend with Paxson's ongoing investigation.

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    Director:Unknown
    Writer:Unknown
  4. Background image for Fearless Leader
    8.1/10(606 votes)

    #4 - Fearless Leader

    S3:E4

    Michael gets a hold of a crime lord who seems to be the prime suspect in a Miami PD investigation, so he wants to hand him over in return for being left alone.

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    7.8/10(653 votes)

    #5 - Signals and Codes

    S3:E5

    A paranoid mathematician enlists Michael's help to stop the vice president of a defense firm from selling company secrets; Michael tracks down a new contact in the intelligence community.

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    8.0/10(577 votes)

    #6 - The Hunter

    S3:E6

    When he hears about an operative from his past who is hunting him, Michael turns to a prominent member of Miami's underworld for help; a man approaches Michael with an offer.

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    Director:Bryan Spicer
    Writer:Lisa Joy
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  8. Background image for Shot In The Dark
    8.2/10(652 votes)

    #7 - Shot In The Dark

    S3:E7

    Michael convinces an abusive stepfather of a young boy to leave town by telling him he is the target of an assassination plot. Elsewhere, Strickler makes a promise to Michael that he will help him get back into the intelligence community if they can work together.

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  9. Background image for Friends Like These
    8.0/10(558 votes)

    #8 - Friends Like These

    S3:E8

    Barry enlists Michael's help in tracking down his money-laundering client list, which has been stolen by a vicious thief. Michael goes after the thief, only to find that there's a lot more to the situation than he realized. Fiona tries to be supportive of Michael's efforts to reconnect with the intelligence community, but she and Michael find that their differences on the subject may not be reconcilable.

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  10. Background image for Long Way Back
    8.6/10(647 votes)

    #9 - Long Way Back

    S3:E9

    A dangerous man from Fiona's past resurfaces in Miami after years of hiding, with deadly intentions. Teaming up with Fiona's ruthless brother, Michael will do whatever it takes to save her... even if that means crossing a few lines.

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    Director:Unknown
    Writer:Unknown
  11. Background image for A Dark Road
    8.0/10(589 votes)

    #10 - A Dark Road

    S3:E10

    When a recently widowed woman hires Michael and Fiona to get her away from a group of violent con men, Michael turns to Madeline for help — but he may ask her to go too far. Meanwhile, a mysterious contact goes to extreme lengths to get Michael's attention.

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  12. Background image for Friendly Fire
    8.7/10(680 votes)

    #11 - Friendly Fire

    S3:E11

    When Sam gets an unexpected visit from a former Seal buddy asking for help, Michael must infiltrate a protected urban barrio and hunt down a child predator. Michael also befriends a psychotic former spy runner in order to learn more about his destructive plans while in town.

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    Director:Unknown
    Writer:Unknown
  13. Background image for Noble Causes
    7.8/10(521 votes)

    #12 - Noble Causes

    S3:E12

    Michael is caught off guard by a visit from his drug dealing neighbor Sugar. But to Michael’s surprise, Sugar isn't looking for trouble; He needs Michael's help fending off a crew of notorious thieves. Meanwhile, Michael struggles with working beside an unexpected partner.

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    7.9/10(541 votes)

    #13 - Enemies Closer

    S3:E13

    When Michael's old acquaintance Larry shows up unannounced, it is up to Michael to clean up his mess. Meanwhile, Michael's brother Nate shows up with his new wife Ruth.

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    Director:Kevin Bray
    Writer:Unknown
  15. Background image for Partners in Crime
    7.7/10(515 votes)

    #14 - Partners in Crime

    S3:E14

    Sam convinces Michael to investigate a robbery at a chic fashion house, but they quickly realize the world of design isn't always pretty. Meanwhile, Michael and Fiona gain the trust of a Polish intelligence officer to get information on an unlisted "black flight," transporting dangerous cargo.

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    Director:Unknown
  16. Background image for Good Intentions
    8.2/10(530 votes)

    #15 - Good Intentions

    S3:E15

    Fiona deals with a paranoid kidnapper who's hiding a secret. Elsewhere, Michael tries to take down a black operative, but the mission soon gets out of control.

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    8.7/10(602 votes)

    #16 - Devil You Know

    S3:E16

    International fugitive Simon is loose and Michael's on the run from the FBI for his role in Simon’s escape. When Simon confronts Michael and threatens to blow up a Miami Beach hotel, Michael must call on his friends and an old enemy to help him avoid disaster and put Simon back in the dark hole where he belongs.

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    Director:Matt Nix
    Writer:Matt Nix

Season 3 Ratings Summary

"Friends and Family" is the best rated episode of "Burn Notice" season 3. It scored 7.9/10 based on 659 votes. Directed by Tim Matheson and written by Matt Nix, it aired on 6/4/2009. This episode is rated 0.0 points higher than the second-best, "Question and Answer".