The Best Episodes of Damages Season 3
Every episode of Damages Season 3 ranked from best to worst. Discover the Best Episodes of Damages Season 3!
Damages is an American legal thriller television series created by the writing and production trio of Daniel Zelman and brothers Glenn and Todd A. Kessler. The plot revolves around the brilliant, ruthless lawyer Patty Hewes and her protégée, recent law school graduate Ellen Parsons. Each season features a major case that Hewes and her firm take on, while also examining a chapter of the complicated relationship between Ellen and Patty. The first two seasons center around the law firm Hewes & Associates. Later seasons center more on Patty and Ellen's relationship as Ellen begins to distance herself from Hewes & Associates and begins an independent career.
Season 3 Ratings Summary
The best episode of "Damages" season 3 is "Your Secrets Are Safe", rated 8.1/10 from 379 user votes. It was directed by N/A and written by Daniel Zelman, Glenn Kessler. "Your Secrets Are Safe" aired on 1/25/2010 and is rated 0.3 point(s) higher than the second highest rated, "The Dog is Happier Without Her".
8.1/10 379 votes#1 - Your Secrets Are Safe
Season 3 Episode 1 - Aired 1/25/2010
Patty Hewes has been appointed by the U.S. government to recover billions of dollars lost to the largest investment fraud in Wall Street history. The new case pits Patty against the powerful Tobin family, which includes Joe Tobin (Campbell Scott), Marilyn Tobin (Lily Tomlin), and the family's trusted attorney Leonard Winstone (Martin Short). Meanwhile, Ellen Parsons adjusts to the challenges of her new job, and life, away from Patty Hewes.
Director: N/A
Writer: Daniel Zelman, Glenn Kessler
7.8/10 346 votes#2 - The Dog is Happier Without Her
Season 3 Episode 2 - Aired 2/1/2010
Patty and Tom continue to dig into the Tobin family's sordid past, while Joe Tobin must decide between his family and his integrity. Ellen aids Tom in his investigation of the Tobin's, but in doing so receives some bad news of her own. While locked in the midst of a bitter divorce, Patty and Phil find one piece of common ground in the form of their beloved dog.
Director: Matthew Penn
Writer: Aaron Zelman
7.8/10 331 votes#3 - Flight's at 11:08
Season 3 Episode 3 - Aired 2/8/2010
Patty is forced to race against the clock to prevent a key witness in the Tobin case from fleeing the country. Meanwhile, Ellen learns a dark and shocking family secret.
Director: Tony Goldwyn
Writer: Mark Fish
7.8/10 343 votes#4 - Don't Throw That at the Chicken
Season 3 Episode 4 - Aired 2/15/2010
Patty drills Louis Tobin about his fraud while his son Joe makes a decision that will determine the fate of the Tobin family forever.
Director: Matthew Penn
Writer: Jeremy Doner
7.7/10 337 votes#5 - It's Not My Birthday
Season 3 Episode 5 - Aired 2/22/2010
Patty Hewes squares off with the D.A. over access to a key witness. A job candidate at Hewes & Shayes asks Ellen for insight into Patty.
Director: N/A
Writer: N/A
7.9/10 344 votes#6 - Don't Forget to Thank Mr. Zedeck
Season 3 Episode 6 - Aired 3/1/2010
Patty is under tremendous pressure from the Attorney's Office to make progress in the Tobin case, and winds up striking a bargain with an unlikely source. Ellen discovers some new evidence in Louis Tobin's death and Tom's financial troubles begin to effect him in more obvious ways.
Director: Timothy Busfield
Writer: Aaron Zelman, Mark Fish
7.8/10 318 votes#7 - You Haven't Replaced Me
Season 3 Episode 7 - Aired 3/8/2010
Patty sends Tom out of the country to follow the money trail of the Tobin fraud. Ellen must choose between her new boss and Patty. Leonard Winstone leaves the city under mysterious circumstances.
Director: Glenn Kessler
Writer: Todd A. Kessler
7.9/10 331 votes#8 - I Look Like Frankenstein
Season 3 Episode 8 - Aired 3/15/2010
Carol Tobin suddenly disappears and it is up to Patty and Ellen to track her down. Arthur Frobisher returns to the fold to open his new foundation.
Director: N/A
Writer: Daniel Zelman
7.8/10 327 votes#9 - Drive It Through Hardcore
Season 3 Episode 9 - Aired 3/22/2010
Patty finally manages to track down the missing Carol Tobin and forces her to give up the truth about the fateful Tobin Thanksgiving. Meanwhile, Ellen's home life is turned upside down and Frobisher begins to make his movie.
Director: Tate Donovan
Writer: Glenn Kessler
7.9/10 324 votes#10 - Tell Me I'm Not Racist
Season 3 Episode 10 - Aired 3/29/2010
A professional disaster looms for Patty when her clients ask that she be thrown off the Tobin case. Tom makes a risky move that may cost Ellen her job at the D.A.'s office.
Director: N/A
Writer: Todd A. Kessler
8.2/10 345 votes#11 - All That Crap About Your Family
Season 3 Episode 11 - Aired 4/5/2010
Patty's star witness is arrested, forcing her to strike an unusual deal with the D.A.'s office. Frobisher reveals a little too much about his past.
Director: Matthew Penn
Writer: Daniel Zelman
8.3/10 319 votes#12 - You Were His Little Monkey
Season 3 Episode 12 - Aired 4/12/2010
Patty and Ellen set out to tear the Tobin family apart. When Tom Shayes' job and marriage unravel, he strikes up a deadly alliance.
Director: Timothy Busfield
Writer: Glenn Kessler
8.5/10 418 votes#13 - The Next One's Gonna Go In Your Throat
Season 3 Episode 13 - Aired 4/19/2010
Ellen and Tom take matters into their own hands in an attempt to win the Tobin case; Patty Hewes is haunted by the price of her success.
Director: N/A
Writer: Todd A. Kessler, Daniel Zelman, Glenn Kessler