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 Saul Berenson, Carrie fearlessly risks everything, including her personal well-being and even sanity, at every turn.
Season 3 Ratings Summary
The best episode of "Homeland" season 3 is "Tin Man is Down", rated 7.8/10 from 3710 user votes. It was directed by Lesli Linka Glatter and written by N/A. "Tin Man is Down" aired on 9/29/2013 and is rated 0.6 point(s) higher than the second highest rated, "Uh...Oo...Aw".
7.8/10 3,710 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
7.2/10 3,376 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
7.1/10 3,428 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
8.0/10 3,264 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
7.9/10 2,983 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
7.9/10 2,909 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
8.1/10 2,873 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
8.3/10 2,981 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
8.4/10 3,087 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
8.7/10 3,224 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
9.1/10 4,145 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
8.3/10 4,275 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