The BEST episodes of Sliders season 3

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

In his basement in San Francisco, boy-genius Quinn Mallory unlocks the doorway to an infinite number of Earths. During a test run, Quinn invites co-worker Wade Wells and his teacher Professor Maximillian Arturo to see his new invention. But an increase in power and an early departure leave all three, plus a washed-up soul singer named Rembrandt "Crying Man" Brown, lost in a parallel world. Now they must "slide" from world to world, not only adapting to their changing surroundings, but also trying to get back to their world. Will they ever make it home?

Last Updated: 11/13/2024Network: FOXStatus: Ended
The Exodus (1)
star
7.95
355 votes

#1 - The Exodus (1)

Season 3 - Episode 16 - Aired 2/21/1997

Things don't look good for the Sliders when they slide to a world that's about to be eradicated by a rogue pulsar. Soon they discover that this world has been developing sliding technology and pool their resources with the U.S. government in a race to escape to a parallel Earth.

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The Exodus (2)
star
7.73
391 votes

#2 - The Exodus (2)

Season 3 - Episode 17 - Aired 2/28/1997

Quinn and Maggie return to her world with Earth Prime's coordinates stored in Jensen's timer. As Wade makes the final list for those who can slide to safety, Arturo races to modify the new timer to slide more people. Unfortunately for them, an unexpected danger lurks the base and one Slider will not make it to the next world.

Directors: Jefery Levy
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Rules of the Game
star
7.68
328 votes

#3 - Rules of the Game

Season 3 - Episode 1 - Aired 9/20/1996

The Sliders become involuntarily apart of a human war game where the only winners are the ones that stay alive.

Directors: Oscar L. Costo
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Murder Most Foul
star
7.63
282 votes

#4 - Murder Most Foul

Season 3 - Episode 13 - Aired 1/3/1997

On an over-worked world with an uptight population, Arturo is thought to be a fracture and is sent to a fantasy camp for a form of relaxation. When the others find him, they see he has been brainwashed into thinking he is a great detective on the trail of a Jack the Ripper-like murderer.

Directors: Jeff Woolnough
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Double Cross
star
7.53
371 votes

#5 - Double Cross

Season 3 - Episode 2 - Aired 9/27/1996

On a world quickly running out of natural resources, Rembrandt meets his number one fan but finds her to be a little to friendly. Meanwhile, Quinn and the others meet Logan, a scientist at Prototronics that's trying to develop sliding. However, they learn her plans for sliding are far from noble.

Directors: Richard Compton
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Season's Greedings
star
7.53
292 votes

#6 - Season's Greedings

Season 3 - Episode 12 - Aired 12/20/1996

On a world where people are enticed by consumerism and giant malls in the sky, the Sliders get jobs as mall employees to find the mother of an abandoned child. Arturo is a reluctant Santa, Rembrandt and Wade his elves while Quinn gets an administrative job. Meanwhile, Wade faces some strong emotions when she meets her sister and father.

Directors: Richard Compton
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State of the A.R.T.
star
7.46
347 votes

#7 - State of the A.R.T.

Season 3 - Episode 11 - Aired 12/6/1996

The Sliders land on a world where the human race was wiped out by robots. Quinn and Rembrandt are captured by the robot's demented creator and are going to be used in a mind-transfer experiment.

Writer: Nan Hagan
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Dead Man Sliding
star
7.39
315 votes

#8 - Dead Man Sliding

Season 3 - Episode 10 - Aired 11/29/1996

On a world where the legal system is in the form of televised game shows, Quinn is arrested, tried and sentenced to death for the crimes of his double.

Directors: Richard Compton
Writer: Nan Hagan
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The Other Slide of Darkness
star
7.38
318 votes

#9 - The Other Slide of Darkness

Season 3 - Episode 21 - Aired 4/11/1997

The Sliders track Rickman to a superstitious town. Their search is further complicated when Quinn and Maggie are captured by natives living in a mysterious fog. There, Quinn runs into someone from his past – himself.

Directors: Jeff Woolnough
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Dinoslide
star
7.35
271 votes

#10 - Dinoslide

Season 3 - Episode 23 - Aired 5/2/1997

The Sliders' chase for Rickman takes them back to the world they helped colonize, the New World. Only they find that the colonists are being hunted by a hungry Tyrannosaurus Rex.

Directors: Richard Compton
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Slide Like an Egyptian
star
7.16
357 votes

#11 - Slide Like an Egyptian

Season 3 - Episode 14 - Aired 1/17/1997

On a world ruled by Egyptian culture, Quinn is used in a life-after-death experiment and thought dead. The others miss the slide when trying to save a woman from a sacrifice and become trapped in a pyramid with a big scarab.

Directors: Adam Nimoy
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This Slide of Paradise
star
7.07
300 votes

#12 - This Slide of Paradise

Season 3 - Episode 25 - Aired 5/16/1997

The Sliders track Rickman to a world where a mad scientist has been experimenting with genetic testing and has created a race of human hybrids.

Directors: Jim Johnston
Writer: Nan Hagan
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The Guardian
star
7.04
366 votes

#13 - The Guardian

Season 3 - Episode 4 - Aired 10/11/1996

The Sliders arrive on a world just like their own, only time is moving at a rate of twelve years slower than normal. There, Quinn encounters his young double and tries to change an upcoming event in his life, despite the other Sliders' warnings.

Directors: Adam Nimoy
Writer: Tracy Tormé
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Electric Twister Acid Test
star
7.03
360 votes

#14 - Electric Twister Acid Test

Season 3 - Episode 3 - Aired 10/4/1996

The Sliders arrive on a world where electric tornadoes have almost completely wiped out the population. They find a secluded village somehow protected from the tornadoes and a dictator that may prevent the team from ever sliding again.

Directors: Oscar L. Costo
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Paradise Lost
star
6.89
372 votes

#15 - Paradise Lost

Season 3 - Episode 15 - Aired 1/31/1997

The Sliders arrive in a small community, where the citizens are all young and fearful of outsiders. They don't expect much trouble, until they uncover a deadly secret.

Directors: Jim Johnston
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Stoker
star
6.72
305 votes

#16 - Stoker

Season 3 - Episode 24 - Aired 5/9/1997

Wade falls under the spell of a rock band's charismatic lead singer, who is really a vampire and looking to use Wade to get the timer. Meanwhile, the others try to track down Rickman.

Directors: Jerry O'Connell
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The Prince of Slides
star
6.69
346 votes

#17 - The Prince of Slides

Season 3 - Episode 9 - Aired 11/22/1996

On a world where the American government is a monarchy, Rembrandt is mistaken for his double and discovers that he is about to be a father of royalty. The only problem is, on this world, it's the men who give birth to children.

Directors: Richard Compton
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Desert Storm
star
6.69
352 votes

#18 - Desert Storm

Season 3 - Episode 6 - Aired 11/1/1996

The Sliders land on a world with little water and come to the aid of a mysterious young woman whose gift to find water is being exploited by a group of thugs.

Directors: Jim Johnston
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Sole Survivors
star
6.66
349 votes

#19 - Sole Survivors

Season 3 - Episode 18 - Aired 3/7/1997

The Sliders arrive on a world where a strange bacteria transformed the inhabitants into flesh-eating zombies. When Quinn is bitten, he begins to turn into one of them.

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The Breeder
star
6.66
351 votes

#20 - The Breeder

Season 3 - Episode 19 - Aired 3/14/1997

A creature embeds a parasite in Maggie just before the slide, which takes the Sliders to a world where young adults are used in a mandatory organ-donor program. The others will have to find Maggie before she finds the perfect mate and lays her eggs.

Directors: Paris Barclay
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The Dream Masters
star
6.64
356 votes

#21 - The Dream Masters

Season 3 - Episode 5 - Aired 10/18/1996

On a world where a group of social misfits have learned to torture people by entering their dreams, Wade becomes a target of the group's leader.

Directors: Jefery Levy
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Slither
star
6.60
343 votes

#22 - Slither

Season 3 - Episode 22 - Aired 4/25/1997

While on vacation, Quinn and Rembrandt get mixed up in an illegal snake deal and find themselves stuck in the middle of no where surrounded by deadly snakes. Meanwhile, Wade and Maggie get involved with a shady man in their search for the others.

Directors: Jim Johnston
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The Fire Within
star
6.49
381 votes

#23 - The Fire Within

Season 3 - Episode 8 - Aired 11/15/1996

After barely escaping a world engulfed in flames, the Sliders now find themselves in a Los Angeles dependent on the sale and production of oil. Unfortunately, they learn they've brought along a piece of the fire from the last world and that it has a mind of it's own.

Directors: Jefery Levy
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The Last of Eden
star
6.43
311 votes

#24 - The Last of Eden

Season 3 - Episode 20 - Aired 3/28/1997

Wade and Rembrandt recall their slide to a world plagued by earthquakes and populated by primitive people. Wade falls into a deep chasm and Quinn goes to rescue her, while Rembrandt learns of Arturo's illness.

Directors: Allan Eastman
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Dragonslide
star
6.06
381 votes

#25 - Dragonslide

Season 3 - Episode 7 - Aired 11/8/1996

On a world of magic and dragons, Quinn is mistaken for a wizard and kidnapped by an evil warlock bent on immortality. Meanwhile, Wade tries to help Rembrandt's love troubles with a love potion, but it backfires and makes Rembrandt fall in love with her.

Directors: David Livingston
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