The BEST episodes of RFDS: Royal Flying Doctor Service season 3
Every episode of RFDS: Royal Flying Doctor Service season 3, ranked from best to worst by thousands of votes from fans of the show. The best episodes of RFDS: Royal Flying Doctor Service season 3!
Based in Australia’s red heart, the modern-day heroes of the Royal Flying Doctor Service navigate private lives as turbulent and profound as the heart stopping emergencies they attend. This series will capture the beauty and brutality of Australia’s vast centre where the doctors, nurses, pilots and support staff of the RFDS negotiate the unique challenges of emergency retrievals across some of the most inhospitable places in the country. It’s also a story about community and people coming together to laugh, to cry and to triumph, in spite of the huge obstacles they face.

#1 - Duty Of Care
Season 3 - Episode 7 - Aired 11/12/2025
The team attend a retrieval for a patient with Down syndrome, Mira questions her place in Wayne's world and a mediation attempt between Annya and Poppy takes a turn for the worse.

#2 - Separation Anxiety
Season 3 - Episode 2 - Aired 10/8/2025
In the wake of the crash Eliza second guesses herself, while Pete and Wayne struggle to separate their personal grievances from the job at hand.

#3 - Sieve & Sort
Season 3 - Episode 1 - Aired 10/1/2025
One year on, a devastating bus crash brings the RFDS team together again.

#4 - Blood
Season 3 - Episode 5 - Aired 10/29/2025
It's Christmas in the outback. Wayne, Mira and Matty hit the beach after a jet ski crash, Chaya's fundraiser spirals, and Pete finally reveals his feelings to Eliza.

#5 - Step Potential
Season 3 - Episode 6 - Aired 11/5/2025
A busy New Year's Eve pushes everyone to breaking point. Eliza, Pete and Ryan contend with a risky hot-air balloon retrieval, Wayne attends his clinic's fundraiser and Matty and Chaya come to blows.

#6 - Non Negative
Season 3 - Episode 4 - Aired 10/22/2025
Wayne, Pete and Mira attend to a critically ill baby while Eliza visits a patient requesting help with voluntary assisted dying.

#7 - Source Control
Season 3 - Episode 3 - Aired 10/15/2025
Eliza and Pete remain at odds as they work on an embarrassing case together. Wayne struggles to turn his professional switch off while looking after Kalthi.

#8 - Accountability
Season 3 - Episode 8 - Aired 11/12/2025
The ramifications of the bus crash reach maximum impact as the RFDS team work together in a life and death situation, which ends up threatening one of their own.