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The Best Episodes of Homeland Season 3

Every episode of Homeland Season 3 ranked from best to worst. Discover the Best Episodes of Homeland Season 3!

CIA officer Carrie Mathison is tops in her field despite being bipolar, which makes her volatile and unpredictable. With the help of her long-time mentor...
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Network:Showtime

Season 3 Ratings Summary

"Tin Man is Down" is the best rated episode of "Homeland" season 3. It scored 7.8/10 based on 3725 votes. Directed by Lesli Linka Glatter and written by N/A, it aired on 9/29/2013. This episode is rated 0.6 points higher than the second-best, "Uh...Oo...Aw".

  • Tin Man is Down
    7.8/103,725 votes

    #1 - Tin Man is Down

    Season 3 Episode 1 - Aired 9/29/2013

    Alleged Langley bomber Nick Brody remains at large. Saul plots a risky counterstrike on the terrorists connected to the bombing. Carrie becomes the focus of a hostile Senate investigation. Humiliated and abandoned by the Marine Corps, the Brody family struggles to cope with Dana's destructive behavior.

    Director: Lesli Linka Glatter

    Writer: N/A

  • Uh...Oo...Aw
    7.2/103,391 votes

    #2 - Uh...Oo...Aw

    Season 3 Episode 2 - Aired 10/6/2013

    Saul attempts to track down those responsible for the Langley attack and recruits an unlikely expert to follow the money trail. Meanwhile, Quinn takes matters into his own hands; Carrie learns who is really on her side; and the Brody family turn to therapy to mend their broken household.

    Director: Lesli Linka Glatter

    Writer: N/A

  • Tower of David
    7.1/103,443 votes

    #3 - Tower of David

    Season 3 Episode 3 - Aired 10/13/2013

    As Brody finds himself in increasingly desperate straits, he returns to his faith for guidance in an unexpected way. Carrie struggles to connect with Saul when a mysterious man offers to help her, but at a great cost.

    Director: Clark Johnson

    Writer: N/A

  • Game On
    8.0/103,277 votes

    #4 - Game On

    Season 3 Episode 4 - Aired 10/20/2013

    Carrie learns that even in its crippled state, the CIA can still exercise power when needed. Dana Brody goes AWOL, forcing Jessica to go to the police. Saul and Fara follow the money trail to an unexpected location, and Carrie has breakfast with a new client.

    Director: David Nutter

    Writer: Gideon Raff

  • The Yoga Play
    7.9/102,994 votes

    #5 - The Yoga Play

    Season 3 Episode 5 - Aired 10/27/2013

    Carrie puts her mission on the line to do a risky favor. Saul is forced to rub elbows with his adversary, Senator Lockhart, on a hunting trip. Still on the run, Dana makes a shocking discovery.

    Director: Clark Johnson

    Writer: Gideon Raff

  • Still Positive
    7.9/102,919 votes

    #6 - Still Positive

    Season 3 Episode 6 - Aired 11/3/2013

    Carrie turns the tables on the mastermind of the Langley bombing, but recruiting one of Iran’s most powerful operatives has dangerous consequences. Meanwhile, Saul struggles to keep an intrusive Senator Lockhart at bay, and Dana makes a radical decision that will change the Brody family forever.

    Director: Lesli Linka Glatter

    Writer: Alexander Cary

  • Gerontion
    8.1/102,886 votes

    #7 - Gerontion

    Season 3 Episode 7 - Aired 11/10/2013

    With an old adversary in custody, Saul makes the gamble of his career. Carrie and Quinn scramble to contain a local police investigation, while Mira finds her marriage at a crossroads.

    Director: Carl Franklin

    Writer: Chip Johannessen

  • A Red Wheelbarrow
    8.3/102,992 votes

    #8 - A Red Wheelbarrow

    Season 3 Episode 8 - Aired 11/17/2013

    After new information comes to light, Carrie and Quinn pursue a key suspect in the Langley bombing. Saul deals with political backlash while Fara discovers the toll an intelligence job can take. Meanwhile, the Brody family gets startling news.

    Director: Seith Mann

    Writer: Gideon Raff

  • One Last Thing
    8.4/103,100 votes

    #9 - One Last Thing

    Season 3 Episode 9 - Aired 11/24/2013

    Carrie reunites with Brody, but the circumstances are more difficult than either of them could have imagined. Meanwhile, Saul gets a win from an unlikely source, and Dana grapples with her new life away from home.

    Director: Jeffrey Reiner

    Writer: N/A

  • Good Night
    8.7/103,240 votes

    #10 - Good Night

    Season 3 Episode 10 - Aired 12/1/2013

    Brody embarks on a high stakes mission, but his fragile condition threatens the entire operation. Quinn makes an uncomfortable discovery about Carrie, while a sudden crisis forces Fara to rejoin the team.

    Director: Keith Gordon

    Writer: N/A

  • Big Man in Tehran
    9.1/104,166 votes

    #11 - Big Man in Tehran

    Season 3 Episode 11 - Aired 12/8/2013

    Brody's loyalty to the mission wavers when he meets a ghost from his past. As Lockhart's confirmation looms, Saul stares into the precipice between success and failure.

    Director: Daniel Minahan

    Writer: N/A

  • The Star
    8.3/104,294 votes

    #12 - The Star

    Season 3 Episode 12 - Aired 12/15/2013

    Security forces close in on Carrie and Brody. As Saul plans a last ditch rescue operation, Brody struggles to find redemption.

    Director: Lesli Linka Glatter

    Writer: N/A