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The Best Episodes of Royal Pains Season 3

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

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A young E.R. doctor who, after being wrongly blamed for a patient's death, moves to the Hamptons and becomes the reluctant "doctor for hire" to the rich and famous. When the attractive administrator of the

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  1. #1 Fan Favorite
    Royal Pains Season 3 Episode 11 - A Farewell to Barnes
    7.7/10(159 votes)

    S3:E11

    Hank blames Dr. Van Dyke for a prescription error; the HankMed team attends a divorce party.

    Director:Michael Rauch
    Writers:Jon Sherman, Michael Rauch

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  2. Royal Pains Season 3 Episode 13 - My Back to the Future
    7.6/10(156 votes)

    S3:E13

    When a back problem limits Hank's ability to treat patients, Evan hires Dr. Van Dyke as a temporary replacement.

    Director:Mark Feuerstein
    Writers:Constance M. Burge, Jack Bernstein

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  3. Royal Pains Season 3 Episode 1 - Traffic
    7.5/10(173 votes)

    S3:E1

    HankMed saves the passengers of a toppled Jitney; Divya deals with the fallout from her broken engagement; Jill returns with news.

    Director:Constantine Makris
    Writer:Andrew Lenchewski

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  4. Royal Pains Season 3 Episode 2 - But There's a Catch
    7.5/10(171 votes)

    S3:E2

    Ken "Killer" Keller hosts a charity football tournament on his estate and invites Hank to play along. The contest gets fierce as Keller gets injured and Hank must put his competitive nature aside to treat him.

    Director:Michael W. Watkins
    Writer:Michael Rauch

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  5. Royal Pains Season 3 Episode 4 - The Shaw/Hank Redemption
    7.5/10(178 votes)

    S3:E4

    On a trip to Florida to attend Eddie's parole hearing, Hank and Evan find him in the company of an ex-con seeking spiritual salvation whose erratic behavior has Hank worried.

    Director:Matthew Penn
    Writers:Jon Sherman, Carol Flint

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  6. Royal Pains Season 3 Episode 5 - A Man Called Grandpa
    7.5/10(171 votes)

    S3:E5

    In order to save Eddie's chance at parole, Evan attempts to curry favor with his newfound grandfather at the horse races, but his luck runs out when he and Hank discover the real reason they've never met Ted.

    Director:Matthew Penn
    Writers:Andrew Lenchewski, Jessica Ball

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  7. Royal Pains Season 3 Episode 8 - Run, Hank, Run
    7.5/10(170 votes)

    S3:E8

    A runner struggles to regulate body temperature while training; Boris' decline may not be related to the disease.

    Director:Emile B. Levisetti
    Writer:Carol Flint

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  8. Royal Pains Season 3 Episode 12 - Some Pig
    7.5/10(143 votes)

    S3:E12

    When a mysterious illness overcomes the members of an up and coming rock band, Hank and Divya have to work together to find the cause; but Hank struggles with trusting Divya after her near fatal prescription error.

    Director:Michael W. Watkins
    Writer:Jessica Ball

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  9. Royal Pains Season 3 Episode 14 - Bottoms Up
    7.5/10(163 votes)

    S3:E14

    A Hollywood star wants to revive his career by doing Shakespeare in the Hamptons; Divya learns that Raj is moving on; Jack delays treatment.

    Director:Tricia Brock
    Writers:Carol Flint, Simran Baidwan

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  10. Royal Pains Season 3 Episode 10 - A Little Art, a Little Science
    7.4/10(164 votes)

    S3:E10

    An art collector cannot stay conscious; Hank recommends treatment for Paige's mother; Divya struggles to maintain balance.

    Director:Matthew Penn
    Writer:Andrew Lenchewski

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  11. Royal Pains Season 3 Episode 6 - An Apple a Day
    7.3/10(174 votes)

    S3:E6

    Hank treats a wound that will not heal; Paige shares the condition for agreeing to marry Evan.

    Director:Don Scardino
    Writer:Jack Bernstein

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  12. Royal Pains Season 3 Episode 7 - Ta Da For
    7.3/10(169 votes)

    S3:E7

    Hank searches for the cause of a magician's anxiety; Evan books a segment on "The Today Show".

    Director:Ed Fraiman
    Writer:Jon Sherman

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  13. Royal Pains Season 3 Episode 9 - Me First
    7.3/10(168 votes)

    S3:E9

    Hank treats a fearful asthmatic boy; Paige's secret is exposed; Divya's date has a surprising result.

    Director:Allison Liddi-Brown
    Writer:Unknown

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  14. Royal Pains Season 3 Episode 15 - Hank and the Deep Blue Sea
    7.3/10(159 votes)

    S3:E15

    Evan offers to assist Divya with breaking free from her financial burden. Also, Jill's teenage nephew, Luke, calls on HankMed when his boss fails to take care of some troubling symptoms.

    Director:Jay Chandrasekhar
    Writers:Michael Rauch, Jessica Ball

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  15. Royal Pains Season 3 Episode 16 - This One's for Jack
    7.3/10(163 votes)

    S3:E16

    Hank struggles to cope with Jack's illness; young brothers keep Hank busy; Evan teams up with Boris' cousin.

    Director:Emile B. Levisetti
    Writer:Andrew Lenchewski

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  16. Royal Pains Season 3 Episode 3 - Rash Talk
    7.2/10(164 votes)

    S3:E3

    Best friends worry about their line of house-cleaning products.

    Director:Michael Rauch
    Writer:Constance M. Burge

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Season 3 Ratings Summary

"A Farewell to Barnes" is the best rated episode of "Royal Pains" season 3. It scored 7.7/10 based on 159 votes. Directed by Michael Rauch and written by Jon Sherman, Michael Rauch, it aired on 1/18/2012. This episode is rated 0.1 points higher than the second-best, "My Back to the Future".