True Blood backdrop

True Blood S3E2 — Beautifully Broken

8.0

True Blood•Season 3•Episode 2

Beautifully Broken

8.0/10 · 1,757 votesJun 20, 201056 min

Ranked #9 of 12 in Season 3•−0.1 vs season avg

Russell Edgington, the Vampire King of Mississippi, concocts a plan to consolidate his power. Eric remembers his past; Sam tests the strength of his family bonds; Tara finds an ally in a shady vampire named Franklin Mott.

Directed byScott Winant

Written byRaelle Tucker

Previous episodeE1 · Bad Blood Next episodeE3 · It Hurts Me Too

Seasons7

All 1 2 3 4 5 6 7

Season 3 Episodes12

Bad Blood still

Bad Blood

Beautifully Broken still

E2 8.0Now viewing

Beautifully Broken

It Hurts Me Too still

It Hurts Me Too

9 Crimes still

9 Crimes

Trouble still

Trouble

I Got a Right to Sing the Blues still

I Got a Right to Sing the Blues

Hitting the Ground still

Hitting the Ground

Night on the Sun still

Night on the Sun

Everything Is Broken still

Everything Is Broken

I Smell a Rat still

I Smell a Rat

Fresh Blood still

Fresh Blood

Evil Is Going On still

Evil Is Going On

Cast15

Anna Paquin

Anna Paquin

Sookie Stackhouse

Stephen Moyer

Stephen Moyer

Bill Compton

Alexander Skarsgård

Alexander Skarsgård

Eric Northman

Sam Trammell

Sam Trammell

Sam Merlotte

Ryan Kwanten

Ryan Kwanten

Jason Stackhouse

Jim Parrack

Jim Parrack

Hoyt Fortenberry

Nelsan Ellis

Nelsan Ellis

Lafayette Reynolds

Carrie Preston

Carrie Preston

Arlene Fowler

Rutina Wesley

Rutina Wesley

Tara Thornton

Chris Bauer

Chris Bauer

Andy Bellefleur

William Sanderson

William Sanderson

Bud Dearborne

Marshall Allman

Marshall Allman

Tommy Mickens

Crew2

R

Raelle Tucker

Writer

Scott Winant

Scott Winant

Director

Discussion

0 comments

Join the conversation

Share your take and reply to other fans.

No comments yet

Be the first to share your thoughts on this episode.

Episode Summary

"Beautifully Broken" is episode 2 of True Blood season 3. It scored 8.0/10 from 1,757 votes, ranking #9 of 12 episodes this season (season average 8.1). Directed by Scott Winant and written by Raelle Tucker, it aired on June 20, 2010.

Next: E3 · It Hurts Me Too Best of Season 3