The BEST episodes of Star Trek: Enterprise season 3

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

Taking place during the mid-22nd century, the crew of the first warp five starship (the Enterprise NX-01) begin to explore the galaxy under the command of Captain Jonathan Archer. As their mission progresses, the crew encounter familiar races like the Klingons and Andorians as well as some new ones.

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Zero Hour
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7.85
2185 votes

#1 - Zero Hour

Season 3 - Episode 24 - Aired 5/26/2004

Archer puts his life on the line in a risky gambit to intercept the Xindi superweapon and disarm it from within.

Directors: Allan Kroeker
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Azati Prime
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7.82
2107 votes

#2 - Azati Prime

Season 3 - Episode 18 - Aired 3/3/2004

Archer sets out on a suicide mission to destroy the Xindi superweapon as Enterprise faces a brutal attack.

Writer: Manny Coto
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Countdown
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7.78
2136 votes

#3 - Countdown

Season 3 - Episode 23 - Aired 5/19/2004

With help from Xindi allies, the Enterprise crew attempts to stop the arming of the Weapon aimed toward Earth.

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The Council
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7.74
2039 votes

#4 - The Council

Season 3 - Episode 22 - Aired 5/12/2004

Archer and Hoshi stand before the Xindi Council as T'Pol and Reed lead a team into the heart of a Sphere.

Directors: David Livingston
Writer: Manny Coto
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E²
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7.72
2040 votes

#5 -

Season 3 - Episode 21 - Aired 5/5/2004

An attempt to use a Xindi subspace corridor leads the Enterprise crew to a bizarre encounter with their own descendants.

Directors: Roxann Dawson
Writer: Mike Sussman
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Proving Ground
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7.68
2143 votes

#6 - Proving Ground

Season 3 - Episode 13 - Aired 1/21/2004

An Andorian ship led by Commander Shran arrives in the Delphic Expanse to help Enterprise hone in on the Xindi super-weapon.

Directors: David Livingston
Writer: Chris Black
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The Forgotten
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7.63
2118 votes

#7 - The Forgotten

Season 3 - Episode 20 - Aired 4/28/2004

Two high-ranking Xindi offer to stop the launch of their superweapon if Archer can prove they've been manipulated. Meanwhile, the crew mourns their lost mates.

Directors: LeVar Burton
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Stratagem
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7.60
2037 votes

#8 - Stratagem

Season 3 - Episode 14 - Aired 2/4/2004

Archer finds himself face-to-face with Degra, the designer of the Xindi superweapon, and tries to get him to reveal its location.

Writer: Mike Sussman
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Harbinger
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7.57
2044 votes

#9 - Harbinger

Season 3 - Episode 15 - Aired 2/11/2004

As Archer tries to unravel the mystery of a rescued alien, long-simmering feelings explode among his senior officers.

Writer: Manny Coto
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Similitude
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7.56
2104 votes

#10 - Similitude

Season 3 - Episode 10 - Aired 11/19/2003

When Trip suffers a catastrophic injury, his only hope for survival is a transplant from a "mimetic symbiont" which Phlox grows from one of his exotic creatures.

Directors: LeVar Burton
Writer: Manny Coto
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Damage
star
7.54
1920 votes

#11 - Damage

Season 3 - Episode 19 - Aired 4/21/2004

While dissension among Xindi ranks festers, Enterprise tries to recover from a devastating attack.

Directors: James L. Conway
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Anomaly
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7.53
2186 votes

#12 - Anomaly

Season 3 - Episode 2 - Aired 9/17/2003

Enterprise starts experiencing effects of the spatial distortions pervading the Delphic Expanse, and falls victim to predatory aliens.

Directors: David Straiton
Writer: Mike Sussman
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Twilight
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7.45
2001 votes

#13 - Twilight

Season 3 - Episode 8 - Aired 11/5/2003

A spatial distortion leaves Archer unable to form any new long-term memories. Years in the future, he wakes up one morning and is stunned to learn the outcome of the human-Xindi conflict.

Writer: Mike Sussman
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The Xindi
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7.44
2328 votes

#14 - The Xindi

Season 3 - Episode 1 - Aired 9/10/2003

Captain Archer and his crew set out to gain information about the mysterious and antagonistic Xindi race.

Directors: Allan Kroeker
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Carpenter Street
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7.44
2051 votes

#15 - Carpenter Street

Season 3 - Episode 11 - Aired 11/26/2003

Archer and T'Pol travel back in time to 2004 Detroit to stop a Xindi plot.

Directors: Mike Vejar
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The Shipment
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7.41
1967 votes

#16 - The Shipment

Season 3 - Episode 7 - Aired 10/29/2003

Archer, Reed and Major Hayes infiltrate a Xindi-Sloth industrial colony to learn more about the weapon of mass destruction that will be used against Earth.

Directors: David Straiton
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Impulse
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7.41
1963 votes

#17 - Impulse

Season 3 - Episode 5 - Aired 10/8/2003

When Enterprise responds to a distress call from a Vulcan ship stranded in the Delphic Expanse, Archer and his boarding team are attacked by insane zombie-like Vulcans.

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Rajiin
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7.38
2038 votes

#18 - Rajiin

Season 3 - Episode 4 - Aired 10/1/2003

The NX-01 gets closer to a showdown with the Xindi when Captain Archer takes on an enigmatic passenger: a beautiful slave named Rajiin.

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Doctor's Orders
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7.30
2070 votes

#19 - Doctor's Orders

Season 3 - Episode 16 - Aired 2/18/2004

The fate of Enterprise is in Dr. Phlox's hands as the rest of the crew must be induced into a coma in order to survive a trans-dimensional disturbance.

Directors: Roxann Dawson
Writer: Chris Black
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Chosen Realm
star
7.29
1909 votes

#20 - Chosen Realm

Season 3 - Episode 12 - Aired 1/14/2004

Religious zealots hijack Enterprise to use it as a weapon against the enemies of their faith.

Directors: Roxann Dawson
Writer: Manny Coto
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North Star
star
7.25
2067 votes

#21 - North Star

Season 3 - Episode 9 - Aired 11/12/2003

When a settlement of humans living a 19th-century Western lifestyle is discovered on a Delphic Expanse planet, Archer and crew set out to learn how they got there.

Directors: David Straiton
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Exile
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7.23
1929 votes

#22 - Exile

Season 3 - Episode 6 - Aired 10/15/2003

A powerful telepath makes contact with Hoshi and offers to help Enterprise find the Xindi ... for a price.

Directors: Roxann Dawson
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Hatchery
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7.20
1940 votes

#23 - Hatchery

Season 3 - Episode 17 - Aired 2/25/2004

Archer goes to extreme lengths to save an abandoned nest of Xindi-Insectoid eggs ready to hatch.

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Extinction
star
7.00
1925 votes

#24 - Extinction

Season 3 - Episode 3 - Aired 9/24/2003

On a mission to investigate an abandoned Xindi vessel on a jungle planet, Archer, Reed and Hoshi succumb to a virus that mutates them into a primal life form.

Directors: LeVar Burton
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