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The Best Episodes of Prison Break Season 3

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

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Genres:Action & AdventureCrimeDrama
Network:FOX

Season 3 Ratings Summary

"Orientación" is the best rated episode of "Prison Break" season 3. It scored 8.5/10 based on 5068 votes. Directed by Kevin Hooks and written by Paul T. Scheuring, it aired on 9/17/2007. This episode is rated 0.5 points higher than the second-best, "Fire/Water".

  • Orientación
    8.5/105,068 votes

    #1 - Orientación

    Season 3 Episode 1 - Aired 9/17/2007

    Now locked up in a Panamanian prison known as Sona, Michael, T-Bag, Bellick, and Mahone try to find a way out. Much to their devastation, they soon find out that the prison has been abandoned by the authorities because of the immense threat from the vile inmates. Michael seeks for an inmate named Whistler in the prison sewers. As Lincoln is puzzled by Sara's sudden disappearance, he learns that LJ has gotten into some trouble. He also tries to recover the 5 million dollars.

    Director: Kevin Hooks

    Writer: Paul T. Scheuring

  • Fire/Water
    8.0/103,941 votes

    #2 - Fire/Water

    Season 3 Episode 2 - Aired 9/24/2007

    Michael and Mahone try to lure Whistler out of his hiding place. T-Bag gains some upward momentum in the prison hierarchy as the water supply is running low. Lincoln meets familiar and not so familiar faces on his quest to free Michael.

    Director: Bobby Roth

    Writer: Matt Olmstead

  • Call Waiting
    8.0/103,774 votes

    #3 - Call Waiting

    Season 3 Episode 3 - Aired 10/1/2007

    Whistler tells the truth to Michael. Michael tries to get in touch with Sara but the only phone is in Lechero's quarters, so he has to rely on T-Bag's help. Mahone battles his addiction. Bellick steps on some toes.

    Director: Milan Cheylov

    Writer: Zack Estrin

  • Good Fences
    7.9/103,718 votes

    #4 - Good Fences

    Season 3 Episode 4 - Aired 10/8/2007

    After taking delivery of a package from The Company, Lincoln realizes that they are deadly serious. Michael's new break out plan relies on electricity. Haywire is back from the dead, haunting disoriented Mahone. Bellick and T-Bag get special attention from Lechero.

    Director: Michael Switzer

    Writer: Nick Santora

  • Interference
    7.9/103,689 votes

    #5 - Interference

    Season 3 Episode 5 - Aired 10/22/2007

    A new inmate named Tyge is brought to Sona. After he seemingly recognizes Whistler, Michael's doubts arise. T-Bag enters a new area of commerce.Lincoln goes to the seaside with Sofia. Sucre takes over the side-business of his predecessor.

    Director: Karen Gaviola

    Writer: Karyn Usher

  • Photo Finish
    8.2/103,695 votes

    #6 - Photo Finish

    Season 3 Episode 6 - Aired 11/5/2007

    Michael threatens to cancel the escape plan unless he sees a proof that Sarah is still alive. Whistler is accused of murdering an inmate and it is up to Michael to prove his innocence and save his life. Lincoln and Sofia help in monitoring the morning guards. Mahone may have another way to get out of Sona.

    Director: Kevin Hooks

    Writer: Seth Hoffman

  • Vamonos
    8.2/103,678 votes

    #7 - Vamonos

    Season 3 Episode 7 - Aired 11/5/2007

    Everything goes wrong for Michael as he tries to create a diversion. Lincoln tries to outsmart Susan who has his son. Sucre offers his assistance to Lincoln.

    Director: Vincent Misiano

    Writer: Zack Estrin

  • Bang and Burn
    8.3/103,669 votes

    #8 - Bang and Burn

    Season 3 Episode 8 - Aired 11/12/2007

    Susan jeopardizes Michael's life as she puts her own escape plan into motion. Whistler's past catches up to his girlfriend.The Company goes after Lincoln and Sucre. Justice prevails for Mahone. And Lechero sheds light into an empty tunnel.

    Director: Bobby Roth

    Writer: Nick Santora

  • Boxed In
    7.8/103,669 votes

    #9 - Boxed In

    Season 3 Episode 9 - Aired 1/14/2008

    The Panamanian Army arranges Michael to get a taste of solitary. T-Bag reserves a spot in the escape. Bellick's life turns into an uphill battle. Susan traps Sucre.

    Director: Craig Ross Jr.

    Writer: Karyn Usher

  • Dirt Nap
    8.2/103,622 votes

    #10 - Dirt Nap

    Season 3 Episode 10 - Aired 1/21/2008

    Lechero's demotion devastates Michael's breakout plan as Sammy takes reigns at Sona. T-Bag forces Bellick to fight in a fight where the odds are stacked heavily against him. Lincoln and Sucre have some surprise fireworks set for Susan.

    Director: Michael Switzer

    Writer: Seth Hoffman, Matt Olmstead

  • Under and Out
    8.3/103,640 votes

    #11 - Under and Out

    Season 3 Episode 11 - Aired 2/4/2008

    Michael's escape may be in jeopardy because of heavy rain. T-Bag and Lechero join forces, while Bellick hopes to do the same with Mahone.

    Director: Greg Yaitanes

    Writer: Zack Estrin

  • Hell or High Water
    8.7/103,986 votes

    #12 - Hell or High Water

    Season 3 Episode 12 - Aired 2/11/2008

    Michael, Whistler, and Mahone make their break from Sona. But Mahone seems like the odd man out along the way.

    Director: Kevin Hooks

    Writer: Nick Santora

  • The Art of the Deal
    8.7/104,351 votes

    #13 - The Art of the Deal

    Season 3 Episode 13 - Aired 2/18/2008

    Michael and Lincoln are left with no choice but to hand Whistler over in exchange to save LJ and Sofia. A familiar face enters Sona while another inmate leaves.

    Director: Kevin Hooks

    Writer: Matt Olmstead