The Best Episodes of Dickinson Season 3

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1. #1 Fan Favorite
   

   8.2/10(514 votes)

   #1 - “Hope” is the thing with feathers

   S3:E111/4/2021

   Amid the Civil War's mounting casualties, the Dickinsons grieve one of their own—and Emily struggles to keep the peace in her family.

   Director:Silas Howard

   Writer:Alena Smith

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   Director:Silas Howard

   Writer:Alena Smith
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   8.2/10(468 votes)

   #2 - It feels a shame to be Alive -

   S3:E211/4/2021

   Frazar Stearns leaves to meet his fate on the battlefield just as the Dickinson family welcomes a new life.

   Director:Silas Howard

   Writer:Robbie Macdonald

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   Director:Silas Howard

   Writer:Robbie Macdonald
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   7.8/10(455 votes)

   #3 - The Soul has Bandaged moments

   S3:E311/4/2021

   Determined to heal the nation, Emily and Lavinia host a sewing circle to support the troops with help from Amherst's finest seamstress, Betty.

   Director:Rachael Abigail Holder

   Writer:Sophie Zucker

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   Director:Rachael Abigail Holder

   Writer:Sophie Zucker
4. 

   7.8/10(477 votes)

   #4 - This is my letter to the World

   S3:E411/11/2021

   Emily tries to connect with the pain of war by writing to a Union Army colonel and visiting a war hospital. Henry takes a new job teaching soldiers.

   Director:Rachael Abigail Holder

   Writers:Ken Greller, R. Eric Thomas

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   Director:Rachael Abigail Holder

   Writers:Ken Greller, R. Eric Thomas
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   8.1/10(453 votes)

   #5 - Sang from the Heart, Sire

   S3:E511/18/2021

   Emily tries to celebrate her father’s birthday with an old-fashioned family singalong, but it devolves into another battle in the Dickinsons’ own civil war.

   Director:Keith Powell

   Writers:Alena Smith, Francis Weiss Rabkin

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   Director:Keith Powell

   Writers:Alena Smith, Francis Weiss Rabkin
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   7.9/10(424 votes)

   #6 - A little Madness in the Spring

   S3:E611/24/2021

   The Dickinsons take a fun family outing to an asylum. Henry helps the soldiers with a uniform inspection.

   Director:Silas Howard

   Writer:Ayo Edebiri

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   Director:Silas Howard

   Writer:Ayo Edebiri
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   8.5/10(477 votes)

   #7 - The Future never spoke

   S3:E712/2/2021

   After a clash with Sue, Emily wishes she could escape from this troubled time altogether. Austin struggles with a man's responsibility in wartime.

   Director:Heather Jack

   Writers:Alena Smith, Ziwe

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   Director:Heather Jack

   Writers:Alena Smith, Ziwe
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   8.2/10(447 votes)

   #8 - My Life had stood – a Loaded Gun -

   S3:E812/9/2021

   On the day of a soldier's memorial, Emily's efforts to keep her family's hope alive reach a breaking point and she descends into a personal inferno.

   Director:Heather Jack

   Writer:Robbie Macdonald

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   Director:Heather Jack

   Writer:Robbie Macdonald
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   8.8/10(537 votes)

   #9 - Grief is a Mouse

   S3:E912/16/2021

   Emily takes steps to ensure that her family won't repeat their past mistakes. The Amherst gang gathers for a fond farewell.

   Director:Laura Terruso

   Writer:Ken Greller

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   Director:Laura Terruso

   Writer:Ken Greller
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    8.4/10(473 votes)

    #10 - This was a Poet -

    S3:E1012/23/2021

    Emily asks Betty to help her design a new dress. The Dickinson family is surprised by an unexpected guest.

    Director:Alena Smith

    Writers:Alena Smith, R. Eric Thomas

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    Director:Alena Smith

    Writers:Alena Smith, R. Eric Thomas