Falling Skies backdrop
Falling Skies S3E1 — On Thin Ice
7.8
Falling Skies•Season 3•Episode 1

On Thin Ice

7.8/10 · 1,128 votesJun 9, 201342 min

Ranked #2 of 10 in Season 3•+0.3 vs season avg

Discussion

Season three of Falling Skies opens seven months after the 2nd Mass arrived in Charleston. In the interim, Tom has been elected to political office, but he has his hands full as the resistance continues to battle the alien invaders. Tom’s decision to have the

Directed byGreg Beeman
Written byRemi Aubuchon
Previous seasonSeason 2Next episodeE2 · Collateral Damage
BestEpisodes
WorstEpisodes
BestSeasons
AllEpisodes

Seasons5

All12345

Season 3 Episodes10

On Thin Ice stillE1 7.8Now viewing

On Thin Ice

Collateral Damage stillE2 7.5

Collateral Damage

Badlands stillE3 7.4

Badlands

At All Costs stillE4 7.4

At All Costs

Search and Recover stillE5 7.3

Search and Recover

Be Silent and Come Out stillE6 7.4

Be Silent and Come Out

The Pickett Line stillE7 7.4

The Pickett Line

Strange Brew stillE8 7.3

Strange Brew

Journey to Xilbalba stillE9 7.6

Journey to Xilbalba

Brazil stillE10 8.0

Brazil

Cast13

Noah Wyle

Noah Wyle

Thomas 'Tom' Mason

Moon Bloodgood

Moon Bloodgood

Dr. Anne Glass

Will Patton

Will Patton

Captain Daniel 'Dan' Weaver

Drew Roy

Drew Roy

Hal Mason

Connor Jessup

Connor Jessup

Ben Mason

Maxim Knight

Maxim Knight

Matthew 'Matt' Mason

Colin Cunningham

Colin Cunningham

John Pope

Sarah Carter

Sarah Carter

Maggie

Mpho Koaho

Mpho Koaho

Anthony

Doug Jones

Doug Jones

Cochise

Seychelle Gabriel

Seychelle Gabriel

Dr. Lourdes Delgado

Robert Sean Leonard

Robert Sean Leonard

Dr. Roger Kadar

Crew4

Greg Beeman

Greg Beeman

Director

J

James Forrester

Stand In

Remi Aubuchon

Remi Aubuchon

Writer

N

Nathaniel Goodman

Director of Photography

Discussion

0 comments

Join the conversation

Share your take and reply to other fans.

No comments yet

Be the first to share your thoughts on this episode.

Episode Summary

"On Thin Ice" is episode 1 of Falling Skies season 3. It scored 7.8/10 from 1,128 votes, ranking #2 of 10 episodes this season (season average 7.5). Directed by Greg Beeman and written by Remi Aubuchon, it aired on June 9, 2013.

Next: E2 · Collateral DamageBest of Season 3