When 2% of the world's population abruptly disappears without explanation, the world struggles to understand just what they're supposed to do about it. The drama series 'The Leftovers' is the story of the people who didn't make the cut.
The best episode of "The Leftovers" season 3 is "The Book of Kevin", rated 8.8/10 from 5448 user votes. It was directed by Mimi Leder and written by Damon Lindelof, Patrick Somerville. "The Book of Kevin" aired on 4/16/2017 and is rated 0.1 point(s) higher than the second highest rated, "Don't Be Ridiculous".
Three years after Miracle, Texas was overrun by the Guilty Remnant, Kevin Garvey has returned to his role as chief of police. Although he seems to have moved past the incredible events surrounding his “resurrection,” the Seventh Anniversary of the Sudden Departure is just two weeks away and many believe another apocalyptic event may come with it.
Director: Mimi Leder
Writer: Damon Lindelof, Patrick Somerville
In her official capacity as fraud investigator for the Department of Sudden Departure (D.S.D.), Nora travels to St. Louis to investigate a possible scam that involves convincing the family members of The Departed there’s a way to see their loved ones again.
Director: Keith Gordon
Writer: Tom Perrotta, Damon Lindelof
With the clock ticking towards the anniversary of the Departure and emboldened by a vision that is either divine prophecy or utter insanity, Kevin Garvey, Sr. wanders the Australian Outback in an effort to save the world from apocalypse.
Director: Mimi Leder
Writer: Damon Lindelof, Tom Spezialy
Kevin and Nora travel to Australia, where she continues to track down the masterminds of an elaborate con, while he catches a glimpse of an unexpected face from the past, forcing him to confront the traumatic events of three years earlier.
Director: Daniel Sackheim
Writer: Damon Lindelof, Tamara P. Carter, Haley Harris
Convinced it is Kevin’s destiny to be in Miracle for the coming seventh anniversary of the Departure, Matt Jamison impulsively heads to Australia in an effort to bring Kevin home. Unfortunately, God gets in the way.
Director: Nicole Kassell
Writer: Damon Lindelof, Lila Pyock
Laurie Garvey, a former therapist, must become one again as she heads to Australia to help Nora and Kevin along their paths.
Director: Carl Franklin
Writer: Patrick Somerville, Carly Wray
On a mission of mercy, Kevin assumes an alternate identity.
Director: Craig Zobel
Writer: Damon Lindelof, Nick Cuse
Nothing is answered. Everything is answered. And then it ends. Series Finale.
Director: Mimi Leder
Writer: Tom Perrotta, Damon Lindelof, Tom Spezialy