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Defiance•Season 3•Episode 3

The Broken Bough

7.6/10 · 384 votesJun 19, 201543 min

Ranked #10 of 13 in Season 3•−0.2 vs season avg

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Amanda negotiates with the Omec, a new alien race, for the future of Defiance; and the Tarrs return to find much changed and their loyalties tested between the humans, the Omec, and the Votanis Collective. Meanwhile, Nolan and Irisa encounter a survivor of Votanis Collective

Directed byLarry Shaw

Written byTodd Slavkin, Darren Swimmer

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Seasons3

All 1 2 3

Season 3 Episodes13

The World We Seize

The Last Unicorns

The Broken Bough

Dead Air

History Rhymes

Where the Apples Fell

E7 7.5

The Beauty of Our Weapons

E8 8.8

My Name Is Datak Tarr and I Have Come to Kill You

E9 7.5

Ostinato in White

E10 7.7

When Twilight Dims the Sky Above

E11 7.7

Of a Demon in My View

E12 7.8

The Awakening

E13 8.5

Upon the March We Fittest Die

Cast5

Grant Bowler

Joshua Nolan

Julie Benz

Amanda Rosewater

Stephanie Leonidas

Irisa

Tony Curran

Datak Tarr

Jaime Murray

Stahma Tarr

Crew3

Todd Slavkin

Writer

Darren Swimmer

Writer

Larry Shaw

Director

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Episode Summary

"The Broken Bough" is episode 3 of Defiance season 3. It scored 7.6/10 from 384 votes, ranking #10 of 13 episodes this season (season average 7.8). Directed by Larry Shaw and written by Todd Slavkin, Darren Swimmer, it aired on June 19, 2015.

Next: E4 · Dead Air Best of Season 3