The BEST episodes of The Fall season 3

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

Detective Superintendent Stella Gibson is brought in from the London Metropolitan Police to help catch the killer when a murder in Belfast remains unsolved. As Gibson travels across from London, we are introduced to the murderer himself; Paul Spector.

Last Updated: 12/9/2024Network: RTÉ OneStatus: Ended
Their Solitary Way
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7.91
1782 votes

#1 - Their Solitary Way

Season 3 - Episode 6 - Aired 10/30/2016

The series concludes as Gibson and Anderson put fresh evidence to Spector, with explosive results. Spector's new-found friendship with another inmate develops, with devastating consequences.

Directors: Allan Cubitt
Writer: Allan Cubitt
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Wounds of Deadly Hate
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7.72
1750 votes

#2 - Wounds of Deadly Hate

Season 3 - Episode 5 - Aired 10/23/2016

Spector's legal team are determined that he will never stand trial. Anderson and Ferrington make a discovery from the past that may help Gibson build her case.

Directors: Allan Cubitt
Writer: Allan Cubitt
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The Gates of Light
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7.59
1846 votes

#3 - The Gates of Light

Season 3 - Episode 3 - Aired 10/9/2016

As Spector's health stabilises, his legal team, lead by Sean Healy, move into action, determined he will never stand trial. Detective Superintendent Stella Gibson discovers evidence that there may be more victims. Keen to get Spector back into the justice system, Gibson speaks to August Larson, the consultant psychiatrist who will be assessing Spector. Sally-Ann reaches breaking point.

Directors: Allan Cubitt
Writer: Allan Cubitt
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His Troubled Thoughts
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7.55
1901 votes

#4 - His Troubled Thoughts

Season 3 - Episode 2 - Aired 10/2/2016

Gibson and Burns are hauled over the coals by the Police Ombudsman and the Policing Executive for their conduct and handling of the case. When Spector's name is released to the press as the arrested suspect in the Belfast Strangler case, his wife and family are forced to deal with the consequences. Katie enraged at the media treatment of him, decides to take matters into her own hands. All the while Nurse Kiera Sheridan and the medical team continue to fight to keep Spector alive. But even if he survives will he ever be fit enough to stand trial?

Directors: Allan Cubitt
Writer: Allan Cubitt
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The Hell Within Him
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7.52
1782 votes

#5 - The Hell Within Him

Season 3 - Episode 4 - Aired 10/16/2016

Gibson comes face to face with the depths of Sally-Ann's desperation, while Burns has to confront his guilt at pursuing Sally-Ann as a conspirator rather than a witness. Gibson and Dr Larson clash over their different view of Spector - patient or prisoner? Meanwhile, Anderson and Ferrington are dispatched to London to discover if Spector can be linked to an old murder there.

Directors: Allan Cubitt
Writer: Allan Cubitt
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Silence and Suffering
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7.44
2035 votes

#6 - Silence and Suffering

Season 3 - Episode 1 - Aired 9/25/2016

Stella Gibson has arrested Spector but will he survive the gunshot wounds sustained in police custody? Will he ever face justice? Paul Spector is rushed to Belfast General Hospital where Dr Joe O'Donnell, nurse Kiera Sheridan and the staff engage in the blood-soaked fight to keep him alive. News of Spector's arrest and life-threatening injuries reach Katie and she plots to help him. With the powers that be questioning Gibson's handling of the case, her determination to get a conviction is tested to the full.

Directors: Allan Cubitt
Writer: Allan Cubitt
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