The BEST episodes of Falling Skies season 3

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

After a global invasion by several races of extraterrestrials that neutralizes the world's power grid and technology, quickly destroys the combined militaries of all the world's countries, and kills over 90% of the human population within a few days, the chaotic aftermath of an alien attack has left most of the world completely incapacitated. In the six months since the initial invasion, the few survivors have banded together outside major cities to begin the difficult task of fighting back. Each day is a test of survival as citizen soldiers work to protect the people in their care while also engaging in an insurgency campaign against the occupying alien force.

Last Updated: 2/21/2024Network: TNT (US)Status: Ended
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Brazil
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7.96
4825 votes

#1 - Brazil

Season 3 - Episode 10 - Aired 8/4/2013

When the 2nd Mass destroys a crucial Espheni base, a relentless enemy is taken down and the Mason family is reunited with those who had been lost. But the arrival of more interstellar players puts the fate of the Earth’s remaining survivors in doubt.

Directors: Greg Beeman
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On Thin Ice
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7.85
4886 votes

#2 - On Thin Ice

Season 3 - Episode 1 - Aired 6/9/2013

Season three of Falling Skies opens seven months after the 2nd Mass arrived in Charleston. In the interim, Tom has been elected to political office, but he has his hands full as the resistance continues to battle the alien invaders. Tom’s decision to have the rebel skitters fight alongside humans creates tension and raises suspicions that someone may be feeding secrets to the enemy. Meanwhile, Hal struggles with nightmares that seem so real, he has difficulty knowing if he’s awake or dreaming. And Tom and Anne prepare to welcome their baby.

Directors: Greg Beeman
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The Pickett Line
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7.81
4586 votes

#3 - The Pickett Line

Season 3 - Episode 7 - Aired 7/14/2013

The Masons run into trouble on the road when a family of outlaws intercepts their search-and-rescue mission. Meanwhile, looming doubts over the construction of a massive alien weapon ignite a conflict of interests. And an investigation to apprehend a killer on the loose hits a road block.

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Collateral Damage
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7.80
2972 votes

#4 - Collateral Damage

Season 3 - Episode 2 - Aired 6/9/2013

With hostilities escalating between the resistance and the alien invaders, Tom calls on a nuclear specialist known as "The Rat King" to come up with a plan that will strip the aliens of their power. As suspicion continues to mount about a mole within the resistance, Tom and his leaders make a drastic decision that jeopardizes trust among the group. Anne, meanwhile, has a feeling that all is not right with her newborn.

Directors: James Marshall
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Journey to Xilbalba
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7.75
4919 votes

#5 - Journey to Xilbalba

Season 3 - Episode 9 - Aired 7/28/2013

Tom uncovers confidential intelligence about the heart of the alien operation. Meanwhile, Charleston prepares to mount an offensive against the Espheni, but a massive explosion brings the operation to a halt. And the identity of the mole is finally uncovered, but not before more blood has been shed.

Directors: Jonathan Frakes
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At All Costs
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7.75
4660 votes

#6 - At All Costs

Season 3 - Episode 4 - Aired 6/23/2013

After the people of Charleston defeat another alien attack with the help of new advanced weaponry, Tom is invited to meet with a powerful leader. While Hal wrestles with an invasive evil, Ben struggles with his identity and the notion of being human again. And Anne uncovers startling new information that puts everyone in jeopardy.

Directors: Greg Beeman
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Be Silent and Come Out
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7.73
4792 votes

#7 - Be Silent and Come Out

Season 3 - Episode 6 - Aired 7/7/2013

Hal finally reveals his internal struggle to everyone, and it doesn’t bode well for the Masons. Lourdes experiments with a risky new medical procedure. And Charleston’s government sees a massive shift in leadership when a group breaks away on a search and rescue mission.

Directors: Adam Kane
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Search and Recover
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7.72
4811 votes

#8 - Search and Recover

Season 3 - Episode 5 - Aired 6/30/2013

When a mission goes terribly awry, Tom and Pope must rely on each other to survive. Meanwhile, Weaver and company search desperately for two members of the 2nd Mass who have gone missing. And Marina takes matters into her own hands in Charleston, disregarding Tom’s authority.

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Badlands
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7.66
5102 votes

#9 - Badlands

Season 3 - Episode 3 - Aired 6/16/2013

The two-year anniversary of the alien invasion is fast approaching as the people of Charleston prepare for another potentially devastating offensive. A sniper attack by an unlikely gunman creates questions and doubts within the new government. Hal believes he knows the identity of the mole. And Anne’s concern for her baby continues to grow.

Directors: David Solomon
Writer: John Wirth
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Strange Brew
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7.62
4879 votes

#10 - Strange Brew

Season 3 - Episode 8 - Aired 7/21/2013

Things seem much too calm for Tom, making him suspicious of his surroundings. On his way back to Charleston, he makes a number of discoveries, some incredibly surprising and others utterly horrifying. Meanwhile, Weaver and Pope butt heads over how to handle the suspected mole.

Directors: David Solomon
Writer: John Wirth
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