The Best Episodes of Deadwood Season 3

Tolliver looks for a representative, the Captain calls Dan out, Swearengen continues to be perplexed by Hearst's moves, and Alma and Ellsworth's relationship takes a turn.

Director: Daniel Minahan

Writer: David Milch

Another attack is made at Hearst's behest, Harry and Bullock travel to Sturgis for campaigning, and there's unrest in Langrishe's troupe.

Director: Gregg Fienberg

Writer: Bernadette McNamara

Swearengen is spurred to action when a prominent camp member is attacked, Langrishe makes arrangements for his theater, and Jane has an epiphany.

Director: Mark Tinker

Writer: W. Earl Brown

Campaign speeches are rescheduled, Sol makes an investment, Alma's condition worsens, and Hearst starts a deadly game with Swearengen.

Director: Daniel Attias

Writer: Regina Corrado, David Milch

Election day arrives, Hearst has his revenge, Sol and Trixie have it out, and Tolliver releases rage at his impotence.

Director: Mark Tinker

Writer: Ted Mann

Elections are just days away, and Bullock lets his temper get away from him. Alma's pregnancy is not progressing as expected, and Swearengen baits Hearst.

Director: Mark Tinker

Writer: Ted Mann, David Milch

An Amateur Night is organized by the new theater troupe, Pinkertons hit town, the students move to their new school, and Hearst makes another move regarding the elections.

Director: Adam Davidson

Writer: David Milch, Nick Towne, Zack Whedon

A dandy arrives by stage coach and immediately begins exploring how to bring culture to the camp, Alma and Hearst negotiate business, and Hearst's Aunt Lou comes to camp.

Director: Gregg Fienberg

Writer: Ted Mann, Regina Corrado, David Milch

Alma presides over the bank's grand opening, the feud over the livery between Steve and Hostetler tests Bullock's patience, Swearengen taps Adams to negotiate with Hearst, and Joanie has reservations about Langrishe's offer to buy her place.

Director: Ed Bianchi

Writer: Ted Mann, David Milch

Hearst's feathers are ruffled, Aunt Lou's son comes to town, and Bullock and Swearengen make a decision.

Director: Tim Hunter

Writer: Alix Lambert

A meeting of the elders occurs with surprising results, Doc's absence is noted by Swearengen, Alma battles her addiction, and Sol offers Trixie something she never expected.

Director: Mark Tinker

Writer: Mark Tinker

The letter is published, Wyatt Earp hits town, delays continue with the theater, and Hearst makes a move.

Director: Ed Bianchi

Writer: Kem Nunn