The BEST episodes of Breaking Bad season 3

Every episode of Breaking Bad season 3, ranked from best to worst by thousands of votes from fans of the show. The best episodes of Breaking Bad season 3!

When Walter White, a chemistry teacher, is diagnosed with Stage III cancer and given a prognosis of two years left to live, he chooses to enter a dangerous world of drugs and crime with the intent to secure his family's financial security.

Last Updated: 9/22/2025Network: AMCStatus: Ended
Full Measure
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8.60
14437 votes

#1 - Full Measure

Season 3 - Episode 13 - Aired 6/13/2010

With Jesse on the run, Walt negotiates a bargain with Gus and concocts a plan to provide for his and Jesse's safety.

Directors: Vince Gilligan
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One Minute
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8.44
14128 votes

#2 - One Minute

Season 3 - Episode 7 - Aired 5/2/2010

Hank's increasing volatility forces a confrontation with Jesse and trouble at work. Skyler pressures Walt to make a deal. Gus' actions have severe consequences.

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Half Measures
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8.43
14456 votes

#3 - Half Measures

Season 3 - Episode 12 - Aired 6/6/2010

Jesse lashes out. Fearing for Jesse's safety, Walt takes drastic action to intervene. A tragic event leads to a shocking confrontation.

Directors: Adam Bernstein
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Sunset
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8.07
14019 votes

#4 - Sunset

Season 3 - Episode 6 - Aired 4/25/2010

As Walt settles into his new surroundings, Walter, Jr. demands answers about his parents' relationship. Hank's investigation creates an immediate problem for Walt and Jesse.

Directors: John Shiban
Writer: John Shiban
Caballo sin Nombre
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7.92
14538 votes

#5 - Caballo sin Nombre

Season 3 - Episode 2 - Aired 3/28/2010

Walt takes drastic action to bring his family back together. With Saul's help, Jesse makes an unexpected investment.

Directors: Adam Bernstein
Writer: Peter Gould
I See You
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7.87
13596 votes

#6 - I See You

Season 3 - Episode 8 - Aired 5/9/2010

The family waits for news about Hank. While Jesse covers at the lab, Walt attempts to placate Gus.

Directors: Colin Bucksey
Kafkaesque
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7.82
13457 votes

#7 - Kafkaesque

Season 3 - Episode 9 - Aired 5/16/2010

As Hank's hospital bills stack up, Skyler hatches a plan. Walt and Gus come to a better understanding. Jesse pursues a new opportunity.

Directors: Michael Slovis
Más
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7.82
13786 votes

#8 - Más

Season 3 - Episode 5 - Aired 4/18/2010

Gus tries to lure Walt back into business, forcing a rift between Walt and Jesse. Skyler doubts her new relationship. Marie confides in Skyler about her concern for Hank's well-being.

Directors: Johan B. Renck
No Más
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7.81
14252 votes

#9 - No Más

Season 3 - Episode 1 - Aired 3/21/2010

As Walt copes with the aftermath of the plane crash and Skyler's anger, Jesse comes to a new realization. A new adversary tracks the elusive Heisenberg. Skyler seeks advice on the state of her marriage and confronts Walt.

Directors: Bryan Cranston
I.F.T.
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7.80
14257 votes

#10 - I.F.T.

Season 3 - Episode 3 - Aired 4/4/2010

Walt ignores Skyler's demands, furthering the rift between them. Hank crosses a line at work.

Abiquiu
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7.79
13596 votes

#11 - Abiquiu

Season 3 - Episode 11 - Aired 5/30/2010

Skyler gets more involved in Walt's business. Hank struggles with his recovery. Jesse takes an active role in his new enterprise, leading him to a startling discovery.

Green Light
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7.63
13544 votes

#12 - Green Light

Season 3 - Episode 4 - Aired 4/11/2010

Walt loses control. Hank throws himself into his blue meth investigation. Jesse enacts a new plan.

Directors: Scott Winant
Writer: Sam Catlin
Fly
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7.28
13970 votes

#13 - Fly

Season 3 - Episode 10 - Aired 5/23/2010

Walt becomes obsessed with a contaminant in the lab. A frustrated Jesse attempts to get Walt back on track.

Directors: Rian Johnson