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The Best Episodes of Murder Under the Friday Night Lights Season 3

Every episode of Murder Under the Friday Night Lights Season 3 ranked from best to worst. Discover the Best Episodes of Murder Under the Friday Night Lights Season 3!

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Across the country, high school football unites small-town communities. But when a heinous murder shatters that Friday night dream world, the crime ripples beyond those immediately impacted, and the community will never be the same

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  1. #1 Fan Favorite
    Murder Under the Friday Night Lights Season 3 Episode 1 - Delaying Charges
    7.3/10(20 votes)

    #1 - Delaying Charges

    S3:E1

    When police find a former cheerleader burned to ashes in her car, they launch an investigation filled with rumors of town corruption and cover-ups; decades later, loved ones are still searching for an answer.

    Director:Unknown
    Writer:Unknown

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  2. Murder Under the Friday Night Lights Season 3 Episode 2 - A Homecoming Murder
    7.1/10(20 votes)

    #2 - A Homecoming Murder

    S3:E2

    The family of a high school cheerleader finds her murdered in her room the night after the homecoming dance; detectives surmise that she knew her killer, and because so many people are back in town for the big football game, everybody is a suspect.

    Director:Unknown
    Writer:Unknown

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  3. Murder Under the Friday Night Lights Season 3 Episode 3 - Winning at all Cost
    7.2/10(20 votes)

    #3 - Winning at all Cost

    S3:E3

    The shooting of an East Texas football coach inside the high school fieldhouse triggers a lockdown in the middle of a school day; as police race to track down an active shooter, they discover a community deeply divided by the coach's past.

    Director:Unknown
    Writer:Unknown

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  4. Murder Under the Friday Night Lights Season 3 Episode 4 - Twisted Teammate
    6.8/10(19 votes)

    #4 - Twisted Teammate

    S3:E4

    The stabbing of a star punter coming home from class devastates the University of Northern Colorado football team; what seems like a random tragedy unfolds as a calculated takedown after the investigation exposes jealousy within the team.

    Director:Unknown
    Writer:Unknown

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  5. Murder Under the Friday Night Lights Season 3 Episode 5 - Killing a Champion
    6.9/10(17 votes)

    #5 - Killing a Champion

    S3:E5

    Drum major Robert Champion suddenly dies in the back of the Florida A&M marching band bus, mystifying authorities; an autopsy points to foul play, leading to an investigation that exposes a secret inside one of America's premiere marching bands.

    Director:Unknown
    Writer:Unknown

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  6. Murder Under the Friday Night Lights Season 3 Episode 6 - Stolen Cheers
    7.1/10(18 votes)

    #6 - Stolen Cheers

    S3:E6

    Teen Alicia DeBolt goes missing shortly after making the cheer squad; police question members of the football team and fellow cheerleaders, but the truth behind this mystery is more sinister than anyone in her small Kansas town could have imagined.

    Director:Unknown
    Writer:Unknown

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  7. Murder Under the Friday Night Lights Season 3 Episode 7 - Breaking Bonds
    7.1/10(21 votes)

    #7 - Breaking Bonds

    S3:E7

    Viewers will be drawn into the tragic story of the Ybarra family, who wake up to the devastating discovery of their son Jacob and his best friend, Sabion, shot to death in their home in Mart, Texas.

    Director:Unknown
    Writer:Unknown

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  8. Murder Under the Friday Night Lights Season 3 Episode 8 - Final Whistle
    7.1/10(15 votes)

    #8 - Final Whistle

    S3:E8

    On Thanksgiving weekend, a gunshot kills a former high school football star turned referee on his doorstep in broad daylight; in the world of Texas football, police focus on the possibility that a disgruntled parent or fan followed him home.

    Director:Unknown
    Writer:Unknown

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Season 3 Ratings Summary

"Delaying Charges" is the best rated episode of "Murder Under the Friday Night Lights" season 3. It scored 7.3/10 based on 20 votes. Directed by Unknown and written by Unknown, it aired on 1/10/2024. This episode is rated 0.2 points higher than the second-best, "A Homecoming Murder".