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The Best Episodes of The Handmaid's Tale Season 3

Every episode of The Handmaid's Tale Season 3 ranked from best to worst. Discover the Best Episodes of The Handmaid's Tale Season 3!

The Best Episodes of The Handmaid's Tale Season 3

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  1. 9.0/10(23 votes)

    #1 - Liars

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    S3:E11

    A return to Jezebels puts everything in jeopardy; Serena Joy and Commander Waterford take a clandestine trip.

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  2. 8.8/10(59 votes)

    #2 - Night

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    S3:E1

    June embarks on a bold mission with unexpected consequences. Emily and Nichole make a harrowing journey. The Waterfords reckon with Serena Joy’s choice to send Nichole away.

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    Director:Mike Barker
  3. 8.5/10(26 votes)

    #3 - Mayday

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    S3:E13

    With her plan in place, June reaches the point of no return on her bold strike against Gilead and must decide how far she’s willing to go. Serena Joy and Commander Waterford attempt to find their way forward in their new lives.

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    Director:Mike Barker
  4. 8.3/10(23 votes)

    #4 - Witness

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    S3:E10

    June must deal with a devious ploy on the part of Commander Waterford.

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    Director:Daina Reid
  5. 8.2/10(21 votes)

    #5 - Unknown Caller

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    S3:E5

    June and Serena grapple with a new revelation about Nichole, leading to an incident that will have far-reaching ramifications.

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  6. 8.1/10(22 votes)

    #6 - God Bless the Child

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    S3:E4

    June negotiates a truce in the Waterfords’ fractured relationship. Janine oversteps with the Putnam family, and a still-healing Aunt Lydia offers a brutal public punishment.

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    Director:Amma Asante
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  8. 8.1/10(21 votes)

    #7 - Household

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    S3:E6

    June accompanies the Waterfords to Washington D.C., where a powerful family offers a glimpse of the future of Gilead. June makes an important connection as she attempts to protect Nichole.

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  9. 8.0/10(26 votes)

    #8 - Unfit

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    S3:E8

    June and the rest of the Handmaids shun Ofmatthew, and both are pushed to their limit at the hands of Aunt Lydia. Aunt Lydia reflects on her life and relationships before the rise of Gilead.

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    Director:Mike Barker
  10. 7.9/10(26 votes)

    #9 - Mary and Martha

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    S3:E2

    June helps Marthas with a dangerous task while navigating a relationship with her pious and untrustworthy new walking partner. Emily and Luke struggle with their altered circumstances.

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    Director:Mike Barker
  11. 7.7/10(23 votes)

    #10 - Under His Eye

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    S3:E7

    June escalates her risky efforts to find Hannah. Emily must face her past crimes as the ongoing international diplomatic crisis becomes more complicated.

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  12. 7.5/10(22 votes)

    #11 - Sacrifice

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    S3:E12

    Gilead leadership is rocked by losses among their own. Luke and Moira adjust to new arrivals in Canada. June worries about disruptions to her plan, only to have tragedy strike the entire household.

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  13. 7.4/10(22 votes)

    #12 - Useful

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    S3:E3

    June navigates a meeting where she must face both Commander Waterford and Nick. Serena Joy attempts to recuperate at her mother’s home. Lawrence teaches June a hard lesson about the difficult decisions he makes as a Commander.

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    Director:Amma Asante
  14. 6.8/10(24 votes)

    #13 - Heroic

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    S3:E9

    Confined in a hospital, June’s sanity begins to fray. An encounter with Serena Joy forces June to reassess her recent actions.

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Season 3 Ratings Summary

"Liars" is the best rated episode of "The Handmaid's Tale" season 3. It scored 9/10 based on 23 votes. Directed by Deniz Gamze Ergüven and written by Yahlin Chang, it aired on 7/31/2019. This episode is rated 0.2 points higher than the second-best, "Night".