The Best Episodes of Burn Notice Season 3

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7.9/10(671 votes)
#1 - Friends and Family
S3:E16/4/2009
Michael is bailed out of jail by an old friend who asks for his help in return.
Director:Tim Matheson
Writer:Matt Nix
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Director:Tim Matheson
Writer:Matt Nix
8.0/10(605 votes)
#2 - Question and Answer
S3:E26/11/2009
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.
Director:John T. Kretchmer
Writer:Unknown
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Director:John T. Kretchmer
Writer:Unknown
8.3/10(616 votes)
#3 - End Run
S3:E36/18/2009
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.
Director:Unknown
Writer:Unknown
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Director:Unknown
Writer:Unknown
8.2/10(617 votes)
#4 - Fearless Leader
S3:E46/25/2009
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.
Director:John T. Kretchmer
Writer:Michael Horowitz
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Director:John T. Kretchmer
Writer:Michael Horowitz
7.9/10(665 votes)
#5 - Signals and Codes
S3:E57/9/2009
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.
Director:Jeremiah S. Chechik
Writer:Unknown
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Director:Jeremiah S. Chechik
Writer:Unknown
8.0/10(588 votes)
#6 - The Hunter
S3:E67/16/2009
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.
Director:Bryan Spicer
Writer:Lisa Joy
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Director:Bryan Spicer
Writer:Lisa Joy

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8.3/10(666 votes)
#7 - Shot In The Dark
S3:E77/23/2009
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.
Director:Ernest R. Dickerson
Writer:Ben Watkins
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Director:Ernest R. Dickerson
Writer:Ben Watkins
8.0/10(569 votes)
#8 - Friends Like These
S3:E87/30/2009
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.
Director:Félix Alcalá
Writer:Rashad Raisani
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Director:Félix Alcalá
Writer:Rashad Raisani
8.6/10(657 votes)
#9 - Long Way Back
S3:E98/6/2009
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.
Director:Unknown
Writer:Unknown
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Director:Unknown
Writer:Unknown
8.0/10(598 votes)
#10 - A Dark Road
S3:E101/21/2010
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.
Director:John T. Kretchmer
Writer:Matt Nix
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Director:John T. Kretchmer
Writer:Matt Nix
8.7/10(689 votes)
#11 - Friendly Fire
S3:E111/28/2010
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.
Director:Unknown
Writer:Unknown
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Director:Unknown
Writer:Unknown
7.8/10(531 votes)
#12 - Noble Causes
S3:E122/4/2010
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.
Director:Michael Zinberg
Writer:Ben Watkins
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Director:Michael Zinberg
Writer:Ben Watkins
7.9/10(549 votes)
#13 - Enemies Closer
S3:E132/11/2010
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.
Director:Kevin Bray
Writer:Unknown
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Director:Kevin Bray
Writer:Unknown
7.7/10(526 votes)
#14 - Partners in Crime
S3:E142/18/2010
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.
Director:Unknown
Writer:Michael Horowitz
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Director:Unknown
Writer:Michael Horowitz
8.2/10(541 votes)
#15 - Good Intentions
S3:E152/25/2010
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.
Director:Dennie Gordon
Writer:Rashad Raisani
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Director:Dennie Gordon
Writer:Rashad Raisani
8.7/10(614 votes)
#16 - Devil You Know
S3:E163/4/2010
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.
Director:Matt Nix
Writer:Matt Nix
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Director:Matt Nix
Writer:Matt Nix