The Best Episodes of The Expanse Season 3
Every episode of The Expanse Season 3 ranked from best to worst. Discover the Best Episodes of The Expanse Season 3!
A thriller set two hundred years in the future following the case of a missing young woman who brings a hardened detective and a rogue ship's captain together in a race across the solar system to expose the greatest conspiracy in human history.
Season 3 Ratings Summary
The best episode of "The Expanse" season 3 is "Fight or Flight", rated 8.5/10 from 3864 user votes. It was directed by Breck Eisner and written by Mark Fergus, Hawk Ostby. "Fight or Flight" aired on 4/11/2018 and is rated 0.2 point(s) higher than the second highest rated, "IFF".
8.5/10 3,864 votes#1 - Fight or Flight
Season 3 Episode 1 - Aired 4/11/2018
The Rocinante crew deals with the fallout over Naomi's betrayal while caught in the middle of the war between Earth and Mars while Avasarala and Bobbie hatch an escape plan.
Director: Breck Eisner
Writer: Mark Fergus, Hawk Ostby
8.7/10 3,678 votes#2 - IFF
Season 3 Episode 2 - Aired 4/18/2018
The Rocinante answers an unexpected distress signal. Bobbie and Avasarala find themselves being hunted by a mysterious captor. UN Secretary-General Sorrento-Gillis brings in a colleague from his past to lend an ear during this crucial time of war.
Director: Breck Eisner
Writer: Daniel Abraham, Ty Franck
8.6/10 3,444 votes#3 - Assured Destruction
Season 3 Episode 3 - Aired 4/25/2018
As Earth strategizes a costly ploy to gain advantage in the war against Mars, Anna struggles to convince Sorrento-Gillis to do the right thing. Avasarala and Bobbie seek refuge aboard the Rocinante.
Director: Thor Freudenthal
Writer: Dan Nowak
8.7/10 3,432 votes#4 - Reload
Season 3 Episode 4 - Aired 5/2/2018
The Rocinante tends to wounded Martian soldiers in exchange for supplies. Avasarala struggles with how to disseminate a key piece of evidence despite being in hiding.
Director: Thor Freudenthal
Writer: Robin Veith
9.3/10 4,254 votes#5 - Triple Point
Season 3 Episode 5 - Aired 5/9/2018
The search for Prax's daughter comes to a head. Admiral Souther's men plan for mutiny aboard the Agatha King
Director: Jeff Woolnough
Writer: Georgia Lee
9.3/10 4,324 votes#6 - Immolation
Season 3 Episode 6 - Aired 5/16/2018
The final battle between Earth and Mars threatens the very future of humanity. A new monster is unleashed on Prospero Station. Anna receives the smoking gun she needs.
Director: Jeff Woolnough
Writer: Alan DiFiore
8.3/10 3,387 votes#7 - Delta-V
Season 3 Episode 7 - Aired 5/23/2018
All eyes turn to the edge of the solar system as a mysterious new presence emerges; Naomi recommits to her roots; Drummer butts heads with a seasoned new commander aboard the Behemoth; and a young Belter makes a name for himself.
Director: Kenneth Fink
Writer: Naren Shankar
9.0/10 3,650 votes#8 - It Reaches Out
Season 3 Episode 8 - Aired 5/30/2018
An old friend taunts Holden with the answers he seeks. Naomi struggles to fit in. A mysterious low-level tech aboard the Thomas Prince enacts a terrifying plan.
Director: Kenneth Fink
Writer: Mark Fergus, Hawk Ostby
8.2/10 3,016 votes#9 - Intransigence
Season 3 Episode 9 - Aired 6/6/2018
The Rocinante seeks a new gameplan as they attempt to avoid capture. Melba's true motives are revealed. Naomi is torn between identity and ideal. Anna seeks a way to stay aboard the Thomas Prince.
Director: David Grossman
Writer: Hallie Lambert
8.7/10 3,186 votes#10 - Dandelion Sky
Season 3 Episode 10 - Aired 6/13/2018
Holden sees past, present, and future. A ghost from Melba's past threatens her mission. Bobbie struggles to trust an old friend as she leads a group into unchartered territory.
Director: David Grossman
Writer: Georgia Lee
8.4/10 2,960 votes#11 - Fallen World
Season 3 Episode 11 - Aired 6/20/2018
Drummer and Ashford find themselves trapped with few options for survival; Anna tends to the wounded masses as Melba continues to hunt down her prey; the Rocinante crew struggles to survive as Naomi reunites with her true family.
Director: Jennifer Phang
Writer: Dan Nowak
8.6/10 2,996 votes#12 - Congregation
Season 3 Episode 12 - Aired 6/27/2018
As survivors arrive to the Behemoth, two factions form over how to handle a life-or-death threat. Holden grapples with what he's seen and the choices he must make.
Director: Jennifer Phang
Writer: Daniel Abraham, Ty Franck
9.3/10 4,089 votes#13 - Abaddon's Gate
Season 3 Episode 13 - Aired 6/27/2018
Holden and his allies must stop Ashford and his team from destroying the Ring, and perhaps all of humanity.
Director: Simon Cellan Jones
Writer: Naren Shankar, Daniel Abraham, Ty Franck