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The Best Episodes of The Comeback Season 3

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

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For Valerie Cherish, no price is too high to pay for clinging to the spotlight. Desperate to revive her career, she agrees to star in a reality TV series, allowing cameras to follow her every

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  1. #1 Fan Favorite
    The Comeback Season 3 Episode 1 - Valerie Gets a New Chapter
    9.0/10(1 votes)

    #1 - Valerie Gets a New Chapter

    S3:E1

    Valerie is offered a role in a new multi-cam sitcom – but is hesitant to accept when she learns it will be written by AI.

    Director:Michael Patrick King
    Writers:Lisa Kudrow, Michael Patrick King

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  2. The Comeback Season 3 Episode 2 - Valerie Has a Secret
    0.0/10(0 votes)

    #2 - Valerie Has a Secret

    S3:E2

    Valerie meets her human showrunners and tries to convince a TV vet to direct the pilot.

    Director:Michael Patrick King
    Writers:Lisa Kudrow, Michael Patrick King

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  3. The Comeback Season 3 Episode 3 - Valerie Faces Reality
    0.0/10(0 votes)

    #3 - Valerie Faces Reality

    S3:E3

    Valerie discovers that being back on a soundstage makes her miss her old sitcom team of one: Mickey – whose death she never processed.

    Director:Michael Patrick King
    Writers:Lisa Kudrow, Michael Patrick King

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  4. The Comeback Season 3 Episode 4 - Valerie Does It All
    0.0/10(0 votes)

    #4 - Valerie Does It All

    S3:E4

    When AI churns out an unusable script, Valerie is forced to lean into her executive producer role to do damage control.

    Director:Michael Patrick King
    Writers:Lisa Kudrow, Michael Patrick King

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  5. The Comeback Season 3 Episode 5 - Valerie Lights a Candle
    0.0/10(0 votes)

    #5 - Valerie Lights a Candle

    S3:E5

    Faced with a new and unqualified showrunner, Valerie does everything she can to save the day and keep her show afloat – even if it means making a deal with a very familiar devil from her showbiz past...all to Jane's disapproval.

    Director:Michael Patrick King
    Writers:Lisa Kudrow, Michael Patrick King

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  6. The Comeback Season 3 Episode 6 - Valerie's Home Alone
    0.0/10(0 votes)

    #6 - Valerie's Home Alone

    S3:E6

    As Mark heads off to Burning Man, Valerie finds herself alone amid a media meltdown after news of her AI written show is somehow leaked to the public. Later, Val is further shocked to discover that a member of her team has not signed the studio's NDA.

    Director:Michael Patrick King
    Writers:Lisa Kudrow, Michael Patrick King

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  7. The Comeback Season 3 Episode 7 - Valerie Chases the Truth
    0.0/10(0 votes)

    #7 - Valerie Chases the Truth

    S3:E7

    Valerie tries to repair the damage caused by negative AI press – and save Mark's reality show job by making an appearance on Finance Dudes.

    Director:Michael Patrick King
    Writers:Lisa Kudrow, Michael Patrick King

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  8. The Comeback Season 3 Episode 8 - Valerie Cherish
    0.0/10(0 votes)

    #8 - Valerie Cherish

    S3:E8

    Urged by NuNet to make a public statement in defense of AI, Valerie contemplates her future...with or without How's That?!

    Director:Michael Patrick King
    Writers:Lisa Kudrow, Michael Patrick King

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Season 3 Ratings Summary

"Valerie Gets a New Chapter" is the best rated episode of "The Comeback" season 3. It scored 9/10 based on 1 votes. Directed by Michael Patrick King and written by Lisa Kudrow, Michael Patrick King, it aired on 3/22/2026. This episode is rated 9.0 points higher than the second-best, "Valerie Has a Secret".