The BEST episodes of Bored to Death season 3
Every episode of Bored to Death season 3, ranked from best to worst by thousands of votes from fans of the show. The best episodes of Bored to Death season 3!
A well-meaning but struggling writer decides to lead a sort of double life by pretending to be a private detective using the methods he read about in old detective novels.
#1 - Gumball!
Season 3 - Episode 2 - Aired 10/17/2011
On the run from the police, Jonathan and Ray turn to Howard (Patton Oswalt) for help with trying to find out who framed Jonathan for murder, while George runs interference for them in his own inimitable, marijuana-induced way.
#2 - I Keep Taking Baths Like Lady Macbeth
Season 3 - Episode 5 - Aired 11/7/2011
Jonathan and George see a "friendship" counselor (Sarah Silverman). George begins taking singing lessons from Josephine (Mary Steenburgen), a delightful pothead. Jonathan attempts to win back George's affection. Ray becomes irresistible to women.
#3 - The Black Clock of Time
Season 3 - Episode 3 - Aired 10/24/2011
Already nervous about his appearance on "The New Dick Cavett Show," Jonathan is thrown for a loop when another scheduled guest happens to be his nemesis, Louis Greene (John Hodgman). Meanwhile, Ray's attentiveness as a father is tested; and George is floored by Emily and Bernard's latest news.
#4 - Forget the Herring
Season 3 - Episode 7 - Aired 11/21/2011
Rose Hiney connects with Jonathan on new leads. George and Ray attempt to right their unrightable wrongs.
#5 - Nothing I Can't Handle by Running Away
Season 3 - Episode 8 - Aired 11/28/2011
In the series finale, George celebrates Emily and Bernard’s wedding; and Ray is comforted by his son, Spencer. Meanwhile, Jonathan considers breaking up with his new girlfriend, but when he’s kidnapped, an army of Super Ray fans spring into action.
#6 - Two Large Pearls and a Bar of Gold
Season 3 - Episode 6 - Aired 11/14/2011
Jonathan's college sweetheart hires him to guard her wedding jewels and remind her of their prenuptial pact.
#7 - The Blonde in the Woods
Season 3 - Episode 1 - Aired 10/10/2011
After celebrating the release of his new book, Jonathan learns some distressing familial news. George reunites with his daughter Emily and Ray spends time with his biological son Spencer. Meanwhile, Jonathan's latest case leaves him in a precarious position.
#8 - We Could Sing a Duet
Season 3 - Episode 4 - Aired 10/31/2011
George urges Jonathan to show Emily what it's like to be out with a younger man, but they wind up on a stakeout with a wannabe gumshoe (Brett Gelman) impersonating Jonathan. Meanwhile, George goes out on the town with Bernard, but is shocked to learn that Richard Antrem (Oliver Platt) is a competing restaurateur; and Ray is drawn to an older woman (Olympia Dukakis) after a fight with Leah.