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The Best Episodes of Supernatural Season 3

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

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When they were boys, Sam and Dean Winchester lost their mother to a mysterious and demonic supernatural force. Subsequently, their father raised them to be soldiers. He taught them about the paranormal evil that lives

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  1. #1 Fan Favorite
    Supernatural Season 3 Episode 11 - Mystery Spot
    9.5/10(12077 votes)

    S3:E11

    Dean is killed after looking into a case about the disappearance of a man with Sam. The next morning, Sam is shocked to find Dean alive and is hit with the realization that he is reliving the day before.

    Director:Kim Manners
    Writer:Unknown

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  2. Supernatural Season 3 Episode 12 - Jus in Bello
    9.3/10(9332 votes)

    S3:E12

    FBI Agent Henricksen finally captures Sam and Dean, but is caught in the middle when a horde of demons descends on the small-town jail to eliminate the brothers.

    Directors:Kim Manners, Philip Sgriccia
    Writer:Sera Gamble

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  3. Supernatural Season 3 Episode 3 - Bad Day at Black Rock
    9.2/10(9530 votes)

    S3:E3

    The Winchesters are called regarding a robbery of their father's storage unit, and track down the robbers to find the item stolen is a cursed rabbit's foot, which provides great luck until lost, and once lost the previous owner dies within a week.

    Director:Robert Singer
    Writer:Ben Edlund

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  4. Supernatural Season 3 Episode 16 - No Rest for the Wicked
    9.2/10(8759 votes)

    S3:E16

    Sam, Dean, and Bobby hunt down Lilith and fight her and her demons in a final effort to save Dean's life.

    Director:Kim Manners
    Writer:Eric Kripke

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  5. Supernatural Season 3 Episode 2 - The Kids Are Alright
    8.6/10(7663 votes)

    S3:E2

    Sam & Dean track down changelings that are pursuing mothers and their children. A boy they protect bears a strange resemblance to Dean, which at first makes Dean uncomfortable because he once had a one-night stand with the boy's mother Lisa.

    Director:Philip Sgriccia
    Writer:Sera Gamble

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  6. Supernatural Season 3 Episode 8 - A Very Supernatural Christmas
    8.6/10(8246 votes)

    S3:E8

    In this Christmas-themed episode, Sam and Dean follow the trail of a creature that abducts its victims by using their chimneys. Dean would like to celebrate Christmas like they used to when they were children, but Sam isn't exactly feeling the Christmas spirit.

    Director:J. Miller Tobin
    Writer:Jeremy Carver

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  7. Supernatural Season 3 Episode 1 - The Magnificent Seven
    8.4/10(7839 votes)

    S3:E1

    Seven demons, based on the Seven Deadly Sins, are released into the world and the brothers must combat them with the aid of a married Hunter couple.

    Director:Kim Manners
    Writer:Eric Kripke

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  8. Supernatural Season 3 Episode 7 - Fresh Blood
    8.4/10(7217 votes)

    S3:E7

    The brothers capture a female vampire named Lucy who has no idea how she became one, which leads them to Dixon, a male vampire who is a little too giving. Gordon returns with a vengeance leaving Sam in danger.

    Director:Kim Manners
    Writer:Sera Gamble

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  9. Supernatural Season 3 Episode 9 - Malleus Maleficarum
    8.4/10(7194 votes)

    S3:E9

    The seemingly harmless practices of a group of neighborhood witches goes bad when one of them kills a woman. Ruby offers her assistance... but she has a few secrets of her own.

    Director:Robert Singer
    Writer:Ben Edlund

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  10. Supernatural Season 3 Episode 10 - Dream a Little Dream of Me
    8.3/10(7243 votes)

    S3:E10

    Dean interrogates a college student after the death of Dr. Greggs. Bobby, Sam and Dean all discover the truth behind the fatal death when they all get locked in a nightmare of their own.

    Director:Steve Boyum
    Writer:Unknown

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  11. Supernatural Season 3 Episode 15 - Time Is on My Side
    8.3/10(7065 votes)

    S3:E15

    Sam and Dean discover a doctor who, back in 1816, became obsessed with finding the secret of eternal life by taking people's vital organs. Meanwhile, Bobby finds Bela and Dean leaves Sam to confront her.

    Director:Charles Beeson
    Writer:Sera Gamble

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  12. Supernatural Season 3 Episode 5 - Bedtime Stories
    8.2/10(7345 votes)

    S3:E5

    A young girl trapped in a coma by her wicked stepmother sets off a series of murders based on the fairy tales her father reads her. Meanwhile, Sam tries to get Dean out of his deal.

    Director:Mike Rohl
    Writer:Cathryn Humphris

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  13. Supernatural Season 3 Episode 4 - Sin City
    8.1/10(7265 votes)

    S3:E4

    The brothers investigate the death of a man who committed suicide in a church. However, Sam is forced to team up with an unexpected ally when Dean disappears with a female demon who is interested in him personally.

    Director:Charles Beeson
    Writers:Robert Singer, Jeremy Carver

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  14. Supernatural Season 3 Episode 6 - Red Sky at Morning
    8.0/10(7313 votes)

    S3:E6

    Bela gets in the way yet again as Sam and Dean are investigating multiple victims who drowned even though they were nowhere near water. Sam and Dean make the creepy discovery that the victims all saw a ghost ship right before dying. They tell Bela to stay away, but she's not so willing to leave, as someone's paying her a lot to solve the same case Sam and Dean are investigating.

    Director:Cliff Bole
    Writer:Laurence Andries

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  15. Supernatural Season 3 Episode 14 - Long-Distance Call
    7.7/10(6879 votes)

    S3:E14

    Sam and Dean search for a Crocotta that uses the phone and computer as a means to communicate with people. Its goal is to get people to commit suicide and take their soul. Dean gets some news from an unlikely source about a demon holding the contract to his soul.

    Directors:Robert Singer, Charles Beeson
    Writers:Sera Gamble, Jeremy Carver

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  16. Supernatural Season 3 Episode 13 - Ghostfacers!
    7.6/10(8659 votes)

    S3:E13

    In a change of pace, Sam and Dean decide to star in a violent, profane reality show named Ghostfacers. The show takes them to the haunted Morton Mansion, and they soon realize they're in over their heads.

    Director:Philip Sgriccia
    Writer:Ben Edlund

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Season 3 Ratings Summary

"Mystery Spot" is the best rated episode of "Supernatural" season 3. It scored 9.5/10 based on 12077 votes. Directed by Kim Manners and written by Unknown, it aired on 2/14/2008. This episode is rated 0.2 points higher than the second-best, "Jus in Bello".