The BEST episodes of The Crown season 3

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

The inside story of two of the most famous addresses in the world – Buckingham Palace and 10 Downing Street – and the intrigues, love lives and machinations behind the great events that shaped the second half of the 20th century. Two houses. Two courts. One Crown.

Last Updated: 9/13/2024Network: NetflixStatus: Ended
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Aberfan
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8.14
1373 votes

#1 - Aberfan

Season 3 - Episode 3 - Aired 11/17/2019

A horrible disaster in the Welsh town of Aberfan leaves scores of children dead, but when the Queen takes a week to decide to visit the town to offer solace to its people, she must confront her reasons for postponing the trip.

Directors: Benjamin Caron
Writer: Peter Morgan
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Tywysog Cymru
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8.09
1298 votes

#2 - Tywysog Cymru

Season 3 - Episode 6 - Aired 11/17/2019

Prince Charles is sent to Aberystwyth to learn Welsh from an ardent nationalist in preparation for the ceremony for his investiture as Prince of Wales.

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Cri de Coeur
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7.88
1208 votes

#3 - Cri de Coeur

Season 3 - Episode 10 - Aired 11/17/2019

As her marriage falls apart, Princess Margaret finds solace in the arms of a much younger landscape gardener. The Queen and the nation celebrate Elizabeth II's Silver Jubilee.

Directors: Jessica Hobbs
Writer: Peter Morgan
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Bubbikins
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7.84
1286 votes

#4 - Bubbikins

Season 3 - Episode 4 - Aired 11/17/2019

Left without a home by a political coup in Athens, Philip's eccentric mother, Princess Alice of Greece, is invited to live in Buckingham Palace by the Queen.

Directors: Benjamin Caron
Writer: Peter Morgan
Margaretology
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7.79
1320 votes

#5 - Margaretology

Season 3 - Episode 2 - Aired 11/17/2019

While Princess Margaret and Lord Snowdon visit the USA, the queen, at the bidding of Harold Wilson, asks them to make a side trip to Washington, D.C. to ask President Johnson for financial assistance for the United Kingdom.

Directors: Benjamin Caron
Writer: Peter Morgan
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Dangling Man
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7.72
1240 votes

#6 - Dangling Man

Season 3 - Episode 8 - Aired 11/17/2019

As Charles begins dating Camilla Shand, Elizabeth considers visiting an ill Duke of Windsor in Paris, whose destiny changed when he met Wallis Simpson.

Directors: Sam Donovan
Imbroglio
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7.68
1190 votes

#7 - Imbroglio

Season 3 - Episode 9 - Aired 11/17/2019

While a government stalemate with mineworkers leads to nationwide power cuts, Charles's family intervenes in his deepening relationship with Camilla.

Directors: Sam Donovan
Writer: Peter Morgan
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Moondust
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7.68
1246 votes

#8 - Moondust

Season 3 - Episode 7 - Aired 11/17/2019

The 1969 moon landing occasions a mid-life crisis in Prince Philip, who thinks of the adventures he has missed as the Queen's consort.

Directors: Jessica Hobbs
Writer: Peter Morgan
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Coup
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7.60
1257 votes

#9 - Coup

Season 3 - Episode 5 - Aired 11/17/2019

While the Queen travels abroad to learn about horse training, unhappiness among the British elite with the devaluation of the pound involves Lord Mountbatten in a plan to oust Harold Wilson.

Writer: Peter Morgan
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Olding
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7.51
1413 votes

#10 - Olding

Season 3 - Episode 1 - Aired 11/17/2019

The royal family mourns the passing of Winston Churchill. The United Kingdom ushers in a new prime minister, the Labour Party's Harold Wilson whom Prince Philip and Queen Elizabeth hear might be a Soviet spy.

Directors: Benjamin Caron
Writer: Peter Morgan
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