- 8.5/10(2.8k votes)
#1 - The Birthday
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Director:John Behring - 8.4/10(2.2k votes)
#2 - The Hybrid
S3:E2Director:Joshua Butler0 CommentsBe first to comment!Be the first to share your thoughts
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Director:Joshua Butler - 8.7/10(2.4k votes)
#3 - The End of the Affair
S3:E3Director:Chris GrismerWriter:Caroline Dries0 CommentsBe first to comment!Be the first to share your thoughts
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Director:Chris GrismerWriter:Caroline Dries - 8.3/10(2.0k votes)
#4 - Disturbing Behavior
S3:E4Director:Wendey StanzlerWriter:Brian Young0 CommentsBe first to comment!Be the first to share your thoughts
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Director:Wendey StanzlerWriter:Brian Young - 9.0/10(2.6k votes)
#5 - The Reckoning
S3:E5Director:John BehringWriter:Unknown0 CommentsBe first to comment!Be the first to share your thoughts
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Director:John BehringWriter:Unknown - 8.5/10(2.1k votes)
#7 - Ghost World
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Director:David JacksonWriter:Unknown - 8.7/10(2.2k votes)
#8 - Ordinary People
S3:E8Director:J. Miller TobinWriter:Unknown0 CommentsBe first to comment!Be the first to share your thoughts
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Director:J. Miller TobinWriter:Unknown - 8.9/10(2.4k votes)
#9 - Homecoming
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Director:Joshua ButlerWriter:Unknown - 8.3/10(2.1k votes)
#10 - The New Deal
S3:E10Director:John BehringWriter:Michael Narducci0 CommentsBe first to comment!Be the first to share your thoughts
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Director:John BehringWriter:Michael Narducci - 8.2/10(1.9k votes)
#11 - Our Town
S3:E11Director:Wendey StanzlerWriter:Rebecca Sonnenshine0 CommentsBe first to comment!Be the first to share your thoughts
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Director:Wendey StanzlerWriter:Rebecca Sonnenshine - 8.2/10(2.0k votes)
#12 - The Ties That Bind
S3:E12Director:John DahlWriter:Brian Young0 CommentsBe first to comment!Be the first to share your thoughts
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Director:John DahlWriter:Brian Young - 8.6/10(2.1k votes)
#13 - Bringing Out the Dead
S3:E13Director:Jeffrey G. Hunt0 CommentsBe first to comment!Be the first to share your thoughts
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Director:Jeffrey G. Hunt - 8.6/10(2.1k votes)
#14 - Dangerous Liaisons
S3:E14Director:Chris GrismerWriter:Caroline Dries0 CommentsBe first to comment!Be the first to share your thoughts
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Director:Chris GrismerWriter:Caroline Dries - 8.3/10(2.0k votes)
#15 - All My Children
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Director:Pascal Verschooris - 7.7/10(1.9k votes)
#16 - 1912
S3:E16Director:John Behring0 CommentsBe first to comment!Be the first to share your thoughts
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Director:John Behring - 7.9/10(1.8k votes)
#17 - Break On Through
S3:E17Director:Lance AndersonWriter:Rebecca Sonnenshine0 CommentsBe first to comment!Be the first to share your thoughts
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Director:Lance AndersonWriter:Rebecca Sonnenshine - 8.4/10(1.9k votes)
#18 - The Murder of One
S3:E18Director:J. Miller TobinWriter:Caroline Dries0 CommentsBe first to comment!Be the first to share your thoughts
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Director:J. Miller TobinWriter:Caroline Dries - 8.6/10(2.4k votes)
#19 - Heart of Darkness
S3:E19Director:Chris GrismerWriter:Brian Young0 CommentsBe first to comment!Be the first to share your thoughts
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Director:Chris GrismerWriter:Brian Young - 8.4/10(2.0k votes)
#20 - Do Not Go Gentle
S3:E20Director:Joshua ButlerWriter:Michael Narducci0 CommentsBe first to comment!Be the first to share your thoughts
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Director:Joshua ButlerWriter:Michael Narducci - 8.5/10(2.0k votes)
#21 - Before Sunset
S3:E21Director:Chris GrismerWriter:Caroline Dries0 CommentsBe first to comment!Be the first to share your thoughts
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Director:Chris GrismerWriter:Caroline Dries - 9.4/10(4.4k votes)
#22 - The Departed
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The Best Episodes of The Vampire Diaries Season 3
Every episode of The Vampire Diaries Season 3 ranked from best to worst. Discover the Best Episodes of The Vampire Diaries Season 3!

The Best Episodes of The Vampire Diaries Season 3
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Every episode of The Vampire Diaries Season 3 ranked from best to worst. Discover the Best Episodes of The Vampire Diaries Season 3!
The story of two vampire brothers obsessed with the same girl, who bears a striking resemblance to the beautiful but ruthless vampire they knew and...
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Season 3 Ratings Summary
"The Birthday" is the best rated episode of "The Vampire Diaries" season 3. It scored 8.5/10 based on 2814 votes. Directed by John Behring and written by Kevin Williamson, Julie Plec, it aired on 9/15/2011. This episode is rated 0.1 points higher than the second-best, "The Hybrid".