The BEST episodes of The Capture season 3

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

Can you really believe what you see? An ambitious young DCI enters the terrifying world of deepfake technology as the fabric of reality starts to fray.

Last Updated: 5/26/2026Network: BBC OneStatus: Continuing
Lone Wolves
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8.14
158 votes

#1 - Lone Wolves

Season 3 - Episode 2 - Aired 3/15/2026

More video evidence of the attack emerges, isolating Carey further from those around her. With pressure building to find the assassin, Carey looks for allies in unlikely places.

Someone to Watch Over Me
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8.10
167 votes

#2 - Someone to Watch Over Me

Season 3 - Episode 6 - Aired 4/12/2026

Carey has regained control of SO15, but after Figgis makes a bold move, she faces an impossible choice – just how far is she willing to go to protect the truth?

Don’t Look at the Camera
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8.09
173 votes

#3 - Don’t Look at the Camera

Season 3 - Episode 1 - Aired 3/8/2026

A devastating attack puts the new boss of SO15, Rachel Carey, at the heart of a conspiracy more deadly than anything she’s encountered before.

The Scarecrow
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7.97
155 votes

#4 - The Scarecrow

Season 3 - Episode 3 - Aired 3/22/2026

Carey searches for one suspect, whilst Napier deals with another. As evidence mounts, Carey is forced to avert a further catastrophe – has she made a terrible mistake?

Kill Switch
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7.96
160 votes

#5 - Kill Switch

Season 3 - Episode 4 - Aired 3/29/2026

Carey is under pressure to charge Whitlock, but with Napier off the radar, she has bigger problems. Pierson’s colleagues have a crisis in confidence, and matters take a dangerous turn.

Simon Says
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7.83
161 votes

#6 - Simon Says

Season 3 - Episode 5 - Aired 4/5/2026

Forging an uneasy alliance, Carey and Pierson are pursued through a network of underground tunnels. Pierson’s past comes back to haunt him, and the truth about Simon is revealed.