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The Best Episodes of The Killing Season 3

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

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  1. #1 Fan Favorite
    The Killing Season 3 Episode 10 - Six Minutes
    9.1/10(2033 votes)
    S3:E10

    Sarah copes with the consequences of past mistakes; Holder wrestles personal demons; Seward is truthful.

    Writer:Veena Sud

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  2. The Killing Season 3 Episode 9 - Reckoning
    8.6/10(1359 votes)
    S3:E9

    The hunt for a pornographer leads to a shocking revelation; Holder looks for a scapegoat; Twitch and Lyric find their dream home.

    Writer:Dan Nowak

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  3. The Killing Season 3 Episode 12 - The Road to Hamelin
    8.6/10(1524 votes)
    S3:E12

    In the Season 3 finale, Sarah risks her life when someone dear to her goes missing; and Holder's past is used against him.

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  4. The Killing Season 3 Episode 11 - From Up Here
    8.5/10(1203 votes)
    S3:E11

    Sarah seeks peace in the case's aftermath; the detectives pick up an unnerving new assignment; Lyric is tempted by her old life; Danette says good-bye.

    Director:Phil Abraham

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  5. The Killing Season 3 Episode 8 - Try
    8.4/10(1226 votes)
    S3:E8

    Sarah goes missing; Bullet makes a choice to save Lyric; a dark secret is learned.

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  6. The Killing Season 3 Episode 2 - That You Fear the Most
    8.1/10(1351 votes)
    S3:E2

    Sarah makes a grim discovery in regards to her past; Holder catches an unsettling case; Seward shows his true colors.

    Writer:Dan Nowak

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  8. The Killing Season 3 Episode 3 - Seventeen
    8.0/10(1227 votes)
    S3:E3

    Sarah has her own reasons to join the task force; Holder finds a new street informant; Seward strokes an old rivalry.

    Director:Kari Skogland

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  9. The Killing Season 3 Episode 5 - Scared and Running
    8.0/10(1177 votes)
    S3:E5

    Bullet races to find a victim on the run before someone else does; Seward is discourteous to surprise visitors.

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  10. The Killing Season 3 Episode 7 - Hope Kills
    8.0/10(1171 votes)
    S3:E7

    Holder and Linden get a break in the case; Seward clashes with death; Bullet becomes a protector.

    Director:Tricia Brock

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  11. The Killing Season 3 Episode 1 - The Jungle
    7.9/10(1495 votes)
    S3:E1

    Sarah makes a grim discovery in regards to her past; Holder catches an unsettling case; Seward shows his true colors.

    Director:Ed Bianchi
    Writer:Veena Sud

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  12. The Killing Season 3 Episode 6 - Eminent Domain
    7.9/10(1175 votes)
    S3:E6

    Linden and Holder catch up to the latest victim; Seward faces his past; Bullet struggles with the truth while in the jungle.

    Director:Keith Gordon

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  13. The Killing Season 3 Episode 4 - Head Shots
    7.8/10(1190 votes)
    S3:E4

    The task force shuts down a business; Sarah and Holder unite in their pursuit of "the voice"; Seward is offered motivation to comply with orders.

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Season 3 Ratings Summary

"Six Minutes" is the best rated episode of The Killing season 3. It scored 9.1/10 from 2,033 votes. Directed by Nicole Kassell and written by Veena Sud, it aired on July 28, 2013. This episode is rated 0.5 points higher than the second-best, "Reckoning".