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The Best Episodes of Survivor Season 3

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

A reality show contest where sixteen or more castaways split between two or more “Tribes” are taken to a remote isolated location and are forced...
Genre:Reality
Network:CBS
Episodes
16
Avg. Rating
7.3
S1
S2
S3
S4
E1
E2
E3
7.5
7.4
7.4

Season 3 Ratings Summary

"Question of Trust" is the best rated episode of "Survivor" season 3. It scored 7.5/10 based on 197 votes. Directed by N/A and written by N/A, it aired on 10/11/2001. This episode is rated 0.1 points higher than the second-best, "Who's Zooming Whom?".

  • Question of Trust
    7.5/10(197)

    #1 - Question of Trust

    Season 3 Episode 1

    Aired 10/11/2001

    Sixteen men and women attempt to persevere through 39 days of challenges to become the final survivor on the Dark Continent.

    Director: N/A

    Writer: N/A

  • Who's Zooming Whom?
    7.4/10(187)

    #2 - Who's Zooming Whom?

    Season 3 Episode 2

    Aired 10/18/2001

    Dissension forms when a tribe member's plans to form an alliance are overheard; a second contestant is voted out.

    Director: N/A

    Writer: N/A

  • The Gods Are Angry
    7.4/10(178)

    #3 - The Gods Are Angry

    Season 3 Episode 3

    Aired 10/25/2001

    Wild animals just outside one tribe's boma present a danger; one tribe member's loyalties are divided.

    Director: N/A

    Writer: N/A

  • The Young and Untrusted
    7.4/10(176)

    #4 - The Young and Untrusted

    Season 3 Episode 4

    Aired 11/1/2001

    A member of the Samburu tribe cracks under pressure; age differences continue to split loyalties; a trip to the watering hole becomes a deadly encounter.

    Director: N/A

    Writer: N/A

  • The Twist
    7.8/10(180)

    #5 - The Twist

    Season 3 Episode 5

    Aired 11/8/2001

    When a tribal council approaches, Boran Tribe members fiercely vie in order to remain in the competition.

    Director: N/A

    Writer: N/A

  • I'd Never Do it to You
    7.6/10(184)

    #6 - I'd Never Do it to You

    Season 3 Episode 6

    Aired 11/15/2001

    A tribe member considers turning on a fellow member; tribes begin to theorise on when they will be forced to merge.

    Director: N/A

    Writer: N/A

  • Will There Be a Feast Tonight?
    7.6/10(170)

    #7 - Will There Be a Feast Tonight?

    Season 3 Episode 7

    Aired 11/22/2001

    After arriving at the immunity challenge, the tribes are shocked to learn that they are merging and they are on their own.

    Director: N/A

    Writer: N/A

  • The First 21 Days
    6.0/10(126)

    #8 - The First 21 Days

    Season 3 Episode 8

    Aired 11/29/2001

    Never-before-seen footage of early trials and tribulations, as the nine remaining survivors vie for ascendancy in the African bush.

    Director: N/A

    Writer: N/A

  • Smoking Out The Snake
    7.6/10(166)

    #9 - Smoking Out The Snake

    Season 3 Episode 9

    Aired 12/6/2001

    Lex becomes determined to discover who cast the second vote against him in Moto Maji; the Samburu tribe tries to gain a member from the Boran tribe.

    Director: N/A

    Writer: N/A

  • Dinner, Movie and a Betrayal
    7.6/10(171)

    #10 - Dinner, Movie and a Betrayal

    Season 3 Episode 10

    Aired 12/13/2001

    A last-ditch effort to stay does not work for one tribe member, and only seven remain.

    Director: N/A

    Writer: N/A

  • We Are Family
    7.4/10(171)

    #11 - We Are Family

    Season 3 Episode 11

    Aired 12/20/2001

    Deadly wildlife moves too close for comfort; the 10th person is voted out of the tribe.

    Director: N/A

    Writer: N/A

  • The Big Adventure
    7.4/10(164)

    #12 - The Big Adventure

    Season 3 Episode 12

    Aired 12/27/2001

    Emotions erupt when the survivors hear from their loved ones; the challenge winner gets to visit the Masai Mara.

    Director: N/A

    Writer: N/A

  • Truth Be Told
    7.2/10(167)

    #13 - Truth Be Told

    Season 3 Episode 13

    Aired 1/3/2002

    The five remaining castaways find an unpleasant surprise awaiting them in their water hole; Lex wins a car and the opportunity to take supplies to a local AIDS hospital in the final reward challenge.

    Director: N/A

    Writer: N/A

  • The Final Four: No Regrets
    7.8/10(165)

    #14 - The Final Four: No Regrets

    Season 3 Episode 14

    Aired 1/10/2002

    The sole survivor is revealed from among 16 contestants who spent 39 grueling days in Africa enduring scorching heat, deadly wildlife and dehydration.

    Director: N/A

    Writer: N/A

  • Africa Reunion
    6.5/10(160)

    #15 - Africa Reunion

    Season 3 Episode 15

    Aired 1/10/2002

    The 16 survivors gather to discuss their experiences in Africa.

    Director: N/A

    Writer: N/A

  • Back from Africa
    5.8/10(136)

    #16 - Back from Africa

    Season 3 Episode 16

    Aired 1/17/2002

    The survivors discuss how their lives have changed since returning to the United States.

    Director: N/A

    Writer: N/A