The Blacklist: Season 3

2015
23 episodes

Now a fugitive on the run, Liz must figure out how to protect herself from the fallout of her actions in the explosive season two finale.

Season 3 of The Blacklist premiered on October 1, 2015 and has 23 episodes, from "The Troll Farmer" to "Alexander Kirk: Conclusion (2)". The last episode aired on May 19, 2016.

Where to watch The Blacklist

In the United States, you can stream The Blacklist on Netflix. You can also buy it on Apple TV Store, Google Play Movies and Fandango At Home. It is on streaming services in 130 countries.

Where to watch

Episodes

Episode 1The Troll FarmerAired October 1, 2015
With the FBI hunting Liz for the murder of the attorney general, she and Red go on the run. Red reaches out to a contact for help fleeing the city.
- 43m
- Directed by Michael W. Watkins
- Written by Jon Bokenkamp and John Eisendrath
Guest stars
- Aaron Yoo Bo Chang / The Troll Farmer
- David Strathairn Peter Kotsiopulos
Episode 2Marvin GerardAired October 8, 2015
With Ressler in hot pursuit, Liz only has Red to trust; Red asks a lawyer named Marvin Gerard for help with a hostage situation. The FBI wants to force Cooper out of the task force.
- 43m
- Directed by Andrew McCarthy
- Written by Brandon Margolis, Brandon Sonnier, Daniel Knauf and Lukas Reiter
Guest stars
- Fisher Stevens Marvin Gerard
Episode 3Eli MatchettAired October 15, 2015
Liz and Red take a detour to the Midwest. Ressler, Aram and Samar accidentally uncover what could turn into a global food crisis. Cooper seeks help from an unexpected source.
- 43m
- Directed by Steven A. Adelson
- Written by Lukas Reiter and J.R. Orci
Guest stars
- Don Harvey Eli Matchett
- Paul Reubens Mr. Vargas
- Cindy Katz Susan Hanover
- Clark Middleton Glen Carter
- Eric Bryant FBI Agent
Episode 4The DjinnAired October 22, 2015
Red enlists a task force to locate the Djinn, an enigmatic woman who fulfills revenge fantasies. Red and Liz believe the Djinn can lead them to the Cabal and help them exonerate Liz.
- 43m
- Directed by Omar Madha
- Written by Daniel Cerone
Guest stars
- Paul Reubens Mr. Vargas
- Christina Cole Alice
- Christine Tawfik Nasim / Nasir Bakhash
- Ned Van Zandt Leonard Caul
- Peter Vack Asher Sutton
- David Diaan Bahram Bakhash
Episode 5Arioch CainAired October 29, 2015
Red and the FBI come together to protect Liz when a huge reward for her capture attracts attention from assassins.
- 43m
- Directed by Alex Zakrzewski
- Written by Dawn DeNoon
Guest stars
- Susan Blommaert Mr. Kaplan
- Paul Reubens Mr. Vargas
- Peter Vack Asher Sutton
- David Strathairn Peter Kotsiopulos
- Edi Gathegi Matias Solomon
- Adriane Lenox Reven Wright
- Conor Leslie Gwen Hollander
- Andy Dylan Wendigo
Episode 6Sir Crispin CrandallAired November 5, 2015
Red and Liz catch wind that Andras Halmi, a trusted advisor of The Director, has gone missing. In pursuit of Halmi, Red and Liz narrowly escape a violent confrontation. Meanwhile, Tom ends up in a brutal "Fight Club" to find the one man he thinks will be able to exonerate Liz.
- 43m
- Directed by Ami Canaan Mann
- Written by Dave Thomas
Guest stars
- Peter Vack Asher Sutton
- David Strathairn Peter Kotsiopulos
- Edi Gathegi Matias Solomon
- Conor Leslie Gwen Hollander
- Harris Yulin Sir Crispin Crandall
- Andrew Divoff Karakurt
- Christine Lahti Laurel Hitchin
- Fisher Stevens Marvin Gerard
Episode 7Zal Bin HasaanAired November 12, 2015
A family tragedy in Samar's past resurfaces when the Task Force hunt for an elusive international terrorist. The FBI and the Cabal gain significant ground in their search for Liz and Red. Meanwhile, Tom encounters complications in his plan to exonerate Liz.
- 43m
- Directed by Michael W. Watkins
- Written by Brandon Margolis and Brandon Sonnier
Guest stars
- David Strathairn Peter Kotsiopulos
- Edi Gathegi Matias Solomon
- Andrew Divoff Karakurt
- Oded Fehr Levi Shur
- Sammy Sheik Shahin Navabi
- Christine Lahti Laurel Hitchin
- Valarie Pettiford Charlene Cooper
- Nadia Affolter Samar '92
Episode 8Kings of the HighwayAired November 19, 2015
Red and Liz are unexpectedly separated from each other when Red falls into a dangerous situation. Samar makes a risky decision to help Liz while Tom and Cooper continue on their expedition to exonerate Liz.
- 43m
- Directed by Terrence O'Hara
- Written by Brian Studler
Guest stars
- Edi Gathegi Matias Solomon
- Adriane Lenox Reven Wright
- Andrew Divoff Karakurt
- Marcus Hester Cash
- Luke Robertson Pablo
- Kieran Mulcare T-Bone
- Danielle Burgess Jilly
- Joe Tippett Jasper
Episode 9The Director (1)Aired January 7, 2016
Liz awaits trial as Red and Aram take risky measures to protect her.
- 43m
- Directed by Mary Lambert
- Written by Daniel Cerone
Guest stars
- David Strathairn Peter Kotsiopulos
- Edi Gathegi Matias Solomon
- Andrew Divoff Karakurt
- Tony Plana Mr. Diaz
- Dan Domingues Rafael Gallejo
- Valarie Pettiford Charlene Cooper
- Deirdre Lovejoy Cynthia Panabaker
Episode 10The Director: Conclusion (2)Aired January 14, 2016
The Cabal prepares to assassinate Liz, triggering Red's call to the task force to outmaneuver the Cabal in a bid to exonerate her. Red delivers a final ultimatum.
- 43m
- Directed by John Terlesky
- Written by Lukas Reiter
Guest stars
- Susan Blommaert Mr. Kaplan
- David Strathairn Peter Kotsiopulos
- Andrew Divoff Karakurt
- Tony Plana Mr. Diaz
- Charlayne Woodard Allison Gaines
- Bazzel Baz Baz
- Kathleen McNenny Lynda Kotsiopulos
- Tibor Feldman le juge Trotter
Episode 11Mr. Gregory DevryAired January 21, 2016
With her name finally cleared, Liz attempts to reclaim her former life. Red works with the task force to infiltrate an assembly of high-level criminals at large in a rare, risky opportunity to capture the heads of the world's most lethal organized crime syndicates.
- 43m
- Directed by Alex Zakrzewski
- Written by Daniel Knauf
Guest stars
- Susan Blommaert Mr. Kaplan
- Jake Weber Gregory Devry
- Marsha Stephanie Blake Janet MacNamara
- Vincenzo Amato Marcus
- Lisa B. Tharps Barbara
- Kristian Nekrasov Dmitri Sarkovski
- Leajato Amara Robinson Crime Lord #3
Episode 12The VehmAired January 28, 2016
When an associate of Red's is killed with a rare medieval device, Red realizes a lethal vigilante group from the Middle Ages has been resurrected; Liz considers her next move after receiving shocking news.
- 43m
- Directed by Michael W. Watkins
- Written by Vincent Angell
Guest stars
- Anthony Carrigan Harris Holt
- Kevin Weisman Jeffrey Maynard
- David Pittu James Wagner
- Maury Ginsberg Campbell Meyer
- Michael Cullen Cardinal Richards
- Caitlin Mehner Lisa Neil / Amy Dowd
- Andrew Dolan Gerald
- Tim Barker William Dowd
Episode 13Alistair PittAired February 4, 2016
Red and Liz work with the taskforce to stop a negotiator who has resurfaced to unite two rival crime families. Tom reconnects with a former flame.
- 43m
- Directed by Bill Roe
- Written by Vincent Angell, Nicole Phillips and Adam Sussman
Guest stars
- Margarita Levieva Gina Zanetakos
- Tony Shalhoub Alistair Pitt
- Gerardo Rodriguez Rogelio
- Quincy Tyler Bernstine Adoption Agent
- Stephanie Szostak Josephine Moliere
- Vincent Curatola Danny Vacarro
- Molly Price Mariana Vacarro
- Ronald Guttman Mads Eriksson
Episode 14Lady AmbrosiaAired February 11, 2016
After a missing child that has been presumed dead turns up alive, Red and Liz work with the taskforce to search for a dangerous woman who may be kidnapping children. Meanwhile, Tom faces shocking consequences after his plan to help Liz goes awry.
- 43m
- Directed by Tim Hunter
- Written by Taylor Martin
Guest stars
- Margarita Levieva Gina Zanetakos
- Celia Weston Lady Ambrosia
- Quincy Tyler Bernstine Adoption Agent
Episode 15DrexelAired February 18, 2016
After the founder of a successful internet start-up is found dead, Red recognizes the crime scene as the work of a notorious killer. Liz and the task force work with Red to track the murderer through a dangerous underground news source. Meanwhile, Tom faces a life threatening situation, while Liz considers options for her baby.
- 43m
- Directed by Anton Cropper
- Written by Dave Metzger
Guest stars
- Piter Marek Nik Korpal
Episode 16The CaretakerAired February 25, 2016
After a State Department official is found dead in Beijing, Red and Liz link the murder to a secret keeper known as "The Caretaker," who maintains an impenetrable safety deposit vault for criminals. Red and Liz work with the task force to find the Caretaker and his collection of lethal and classified secrets. Meanwhile, Tom makes a risky decision, while Liz persists on her quest to find out more about her mother.
- 43m
- Directed by Donald E. Thorin Jr.
- Written by Dave Thomas
Guest stars
- Nikki M. James Rose
- Deirdre Lovejoy Cynthia Panabaker
Episode 17Mr. Solomon (1)Aired April 7, 2016
After Red learns that a tactical nuclear weapon is being targeted by thieves, it's a race against the clock as the task force struggles to stop them -- and prevent an imminent nuclear disaster. Meanwhile, Tom and Liz make a decision that will change their relationship forever.
- 43m
- Directed by Eagle Egilsson
- Written by Brian Studler
Guest stars
- Margarita Levieva Gina Zanetakos
- Edi Gathegi Matias Solomon
- Lance Henriksen le Major
- Leslie Hendrix Shirley Lehman
Episode 18Mr. Solomon: Conclusion (2)Aired April 14, 2016
A team member falls into grave danger due to a tragedy, leading the task force to rely on Red and his unorthodox methods. Meanwhile, an unforeseen complication impacts Tom and Liz.
- 43m
- Directed by John Terlesky
- Written by Daniel Cerone
Guest stars
- Susan Blommaert Mr. Kaplan
- Edi Gathegi Matias Solomon
- Piter Marek Nik Korpal
Episode 19Cape MayAired April 21, 2016
When a mysterious woman running from unknown assailants accidentally crosses paths with Reddington, he assists her in fighting her attackers.
- 43m
- Directed by Michael W. Watkins
- Written by Daniel Knauf
Guest stars
- Lotte Verbeek Mysterious Woman
- Piter Marek Nik Korpal
Episode 20The Artax NetworkAired April 28, 2016
After an unexpected loss devastates the FBI task force, they must track down their assailants; a mysterious group whose agents operate using a worldwide satellite network. Meanwhile, Reddington is forced to confront a ghost from his past -- one who knows many of Red's secrets.
- 43m
- Directed by Donald E. Thorin Jr.
- Written by Dawn DeNoon
Guest stars
- Susan Blommaert Mr. Kaplan
- Famke Janssen Susan 'Scottie' Hargrave
- Brian Dennehy Dominic Wilkinson
- Deirdre Lovejoy Cynthia Panabaker
Episode 21Susan HargraveAired May 5, 2016
When Reddington links an elegant, powerful and extremely dangerous woman to the recent tragic events, the task force is forced to play a deadly cat and mouse game to stop her before she strikes again.
- 42m
- Directed by Andrew McCarthy
- Written by Vincent Angell, Brian Studler, Daniel Cerone and Lukas Reiter
Guest stars
- Erik McKay TSA Officer
- Famke Janssen Susan 'Scottie' Hargrave
- Deirdre Lovejoy Cynthia Panabaker
Episode 22Alexander Kirk (1)Aired May 12, 2016
The FBI task force's hunt for revenge nears its endgame. As Reddington and the team close in on the mysterious arch-criminal responsible for recent tragic events, they're forced to operate outside their comfort zone – and outside the law – in order to take down their enemy once and for all.
- 43m
- Directed by Michael Dinner
- Written by Jon Bokenkamp, John Eisendrath, Lukas Reiter and J.R. Orci
Guest stars
- Tawny Cypress Nez Rowan
- Famke Janssen Susan 'Scottie' Hargrave
- Ulrich Thomsen Alexander Kirk
Episode 23Alexander Kirk: Conclusion (2)Aired May 19, 2016
As Reddington and the task force close in on the person responsible for Liz's death, a shocking betrayal leaves them racing to save one of their own.
- 43m
- Directed by Bill Roe
- Written by Lukas Reiter and J.R. Orci
Guest stars
- Susan Blommaert Mr. Kaplan
- Ulrich Thomsen Alexander Kirk
- Piter Marek Nik Korpal