- 6.9/1019 votes
#1 - Triple Cross
Season 3 Episode 1 - Aired 9/23/1997
Cole's former fiancée, who says she's dying and needs a bone-marrow transplant, convinces Cole to temporarily release a prisoner whose marrow matches hers.
Director: N/A
Writer: N/A
- 6.6/1018 votes
#2 - Cat and Mouse
Season 3 Episode 2 - Aired 9/30/1997
Westlake kills the lover of a professional assassin during a prison break, and soon finds herself targeted for revenge.
Director: N/A
Writer: N/A
- 6.3/1015 votes
#3 - The Best Couple
Season 3 Episode 3 - Aired 10/7/1997
A simple background check on Westlake's friend's new husband turns up information suggesting that the groom may not be what he seems.
Director: Bruce Bilson
Writer: N/A
- 5.9/1015 votes
#4 - Hidden Agenda
Season 3 Episode 4 - Aired 10/14/1997
An arson killing rings a bell for Cole, who investigated similar cases years ago and suspects they're related. His only lead is a mysterious woman who was on the scene.
Director: N/A
Writer: Howard Chaykin
- 7.0/1017 votes
#5 - Out from Oblivion
Season 3 Episode 5 - Aired 10/21/1997
When Cole discovers an old CIA buddy living on the streets, he's again led into a world of espionage and intrigue.
Director: N/A
Writer: N/A
- 6.8/1017 votes
#6 - Storm Watch
Season 3 Episode 6 - Aired 10/28/1997
A fully equipped motorcycle and rider threaten the future of the team.
Director: N/A
Writer: N/A
- 5.8/1016 votes
#7 - Cold Warriors
Season 3 Episode 7 - Aired 11/4/1997
Westlake's mother is captivated by a secret agent.
Director: N/A
Writer: N/A
- 5.4/1017 votes
#8 - First Mob Wives' Club
Season 3 Episode 8 - Aired 11/11/1997
Cole goes under cover at a health club frequented by the beautiful wives of gangsters in order to solve the murder of one woman's husband.
Director: N/A
Writer: N/A
- 6.1/1016 votes
#9 - Getting MADD
Season 3 Episode 9 - Aired 11/18/1997
Cole's niece must live with the consequences of a fatal drunken driving accident; Frankie, Catlett and Cole uncover a drug ring at a local club.
Director: N/A
Writer: N/A
- 6.8/1017 votes
#10 - Wilderness Run
Season 3 Episode 10 - Aired 11/25/1997
Cameron Westlake, a police officer, volunteers to spend a week helping her friend Elise Grayhawk, who run Camp Sasamat, a retreat for over worked executives. Hanley (Michael Mahonen) and his friend, Mike, plot to kidnap his former boss, Iris Bentine, and hold her for five million dollars ransom. Hanley had been a janitor at her corporation, but was fired and is very bitter about it. He plots revenge... Iris, and her assistant, Julie Stone, have come for a week long retreat in the wilderness. Here they are supposed to spend time in the woods, enjoying nature and learn team work skills as a ""get back to nature, and find your true self..."" experience; but, Iris is work driven and can not relax . She is annoyed that Julie talked her into taking time off from work. Hanley stops a pair of forest rangers, kills them and steals their uniforms. Then he and his Mike, pretending to be Rangers Crawford and Barnes, proceed to the woods to find and kidnap his former boss, Iris Bentine! Cole a
Director: N/A
Writer: N/A
- 6.8/1016 votes
#11 - Breakout
Season 3 Episode 11 - Aired 1/6/1998
Cole and Westlake desperately search for an escaped convict who is carrying a deadly virus.
Director: N/A
Writer: N/A
- 6.3/1015 votes
#12 - The Getaway
Season 3 Episode 12 - Aired 1/27/1998
A crime lord's murder threatens to reveal government corruption.
Director: N/A
Writer: N/A
- 6.1/1017 votes
#13 - What Makes Sammy Chun
Season 3 Episode 13 - Aired 2/3/1998
An ex-con turned tabloid news reporter gets mixed up in Cole's investigation of an arms dealer.
Director: N/A
Writer: N/A
- 6.4/1016 votes
#14 - Paper Trail
Season 3 Episode 14 - Aired 2/10/1998
Cole's girlfriend becomes a prime suspect in a million-dollar robbery.
Director: Paul Abascal
Writer: Howard Chaykin
- 6.4/1015 votes
#15 - Regarding Catlett
Season 3 Episode 15 - Aired 2/17/1998
After an attempt on Catlett's life, Cole and Frankie must find the insider responsible.
Director: Jeff Stein
Writer: N/A
- 6.1/1014 votes
#16 - Trust No One
Season 3 Episode 16 - Aired 2/24/1998
Catlett and Westlake pose as husband-and-wife burglars in order to catch an arms dealer.
Director: Gus Trikonis
Writer: N/A
- 6.3/1017 votes
#17 - Double Team
Season 3 Episode 17 - Aired 3/3/1998
Catlett and Westlake pose as husband-and-wife burglars in order to catch an arms dealer.
Director: N/A
Writer: N/A
- 7.1/1016 votes
#18 - Hot Potato
Season 3 Episode 18 - Aired 3/17/1998
A computer disk becomes the key to catching a corrupt federal marshal.
Director: N/A
Writer: N/A
- 7.8/1019 votes
#19 - Homecoming
Season 3 Episode 19 - Aired 4/21/1998
Cole returns to his hometown to help his father solve a mystery when the local police chief dies.
Director: N/A
Writer: N/A
- 6.4/1015 votes
#20 - Old Acquaintance
Season 3 Episode 20 - Aired 4/28/1998
Westlake must protect her photojournalist ex-husband from sudden attempts on his life.
Director: N/A
Writer: N/A
- 6.0/1016 votes
#21 - Internal Affair
Season 3 Episode 21 - Aired 5/5/1998
After an undercover assignment goes awry, Westlake is abducted by mercenaries bent on detonating a bomb -- with her help.
Director: N/A
Writer: N/A
- 7.4/1017 votes
#22 - About Face
Season 3 Episode 22 - Aired 5/12/1998
Notorious criminal Giles Seton masterminds a plot to create a Cole look-alike to steal the Defender.
Director: Bruce Bilson
Writer: N/A
The Best Episodes of Viper Season 3
Every episode of Viper Season 3 ranked from best to worst. Discover the Best Episodes of Viper Season 3!
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Season 3 Ratings Summary
"Triple Cross" is the best rated episode of "Viper" season 3. It scored 6.9/10 based on 19 votes. Directed by N/A and written by N/A, it aired on 9/23/1997. This episode is rated 0.3 points higher than the second-best, "Cat and Mouse".