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Season 3 - Best Episodes Of Fargo

Overall Rating: ★ 8.8

Season 3 - Best Episodes Of Fargo

(Overall Rating: ★ 8.8)

Episode Ratings & Analysis

Explore season 3 episodes of Fargo. Explore detailed ratings, episode summaries, and visualize how the show's quality evolved over time.

A close-knit anthology series dealing with stories involving malice, violence and murder based in and around Minnesota.

5 Seasons
51 Episodes
Returning Series
Crime Drama
★ 8.9/10 (6592 votes)
#1

Who Rules the Land of Denial?

S3:E8

Nikki struggles to survive, Emmit gets spooked and Sy joins Varga for tea.

Oh_My_Jihyo Jun 8, 2017

Let's recap, DJ Qualls got his head ripped off, Nikki may or may not have met God in a bowling alley...

★ 8.7/10 (5686 votes)
#2

Aporia

S3:E9

Emmit sits down with Gloria, all while Nikki negotiates a deal.

Barbara Palvin Jun 15, 2017

Varga can keep adding zeroes to his salary offer but Ray is the only zero that would make Nikki happ...

★ 8.6/10 (5599 votes)
#3

The Lord of No Mercy

S3:E6

Gloria and Winnie get closer to the truth, Emmit tries to make things right, Nikki and Ray prepare for payback and Varga cleans up a mess.

ReverieCode Jun 9, 2018

Loving this season. Such a well constructed episode! And outstanding performances by everybody, part...

★ 8.5/10 (6220 votes)
#4

Somebody to Love

S3:E10

Gloria follows the money, Nikki plays a game and Emmit learns a lesson about progress from Varga. Season finale.

nmahoney416 Jun 22, 2017

Sad to Nikki die. I wanted her to get her revenge. I'm also kinda bummed Emmit died too. Mr. Wrench ...

★ 8.4/10 (8387 votes)
#5

The Law of Vacant Places

S3:E1

A twisted sibling rivalry leads to murder, mobsters and cutthroat competitive bridge in a small Midwestern town.

vanilla_chief Apr 20, 2017

**Thank god for Mary Elisabeth Winstead!** A good mix of the tried and trusted Fargo formula, multi...

★ 8.3/10 (5379 votes)
#6

The Law of Inevitability

S3:E7

Gloria tries to work around the system, Nikki finds herself in a familiar place, Varga comes up with an alternative plan and Emmit goes to dinner.

eq88 Jun 1, 2017

And welcome back Mr. Wrench.

★ 8.2/10 (5712 votes)
#7

The Narrow Escape Problem

S3:E4

Emmit and Sy try to figure out what they've gotten themselves into, Nikki and Ray track down some collateral, and Gloria learns more about Maurice.

nmahoney416 May 11, 2017

Great episode as always. I loved hearing Billy Bob Thornton as the narrator.

★ 8.2/10 (5498 votes)
#8

The House of Special Purpose

S3:E5

Nikki and Ray's retaliation has consequences for Emmit. Meanwhile, Gloria and Winnie start connecting the dots.

RuymanCabrera May 19, 2017

just in the middle of The season and the plot is not running at all. This episode was a bit boring. ...

★ 8.0/10 (6157 votes)
#9

The Principle of Restricted Choice

S3:E2

Gloria deals with the aftermath of a crime, Varga makes a move, and Ray and Nikki move on to Plan B.

AfterKush Apr 27, 2017

Fargo music is always spot on. so enriching

★ 7.9/10 (6550 votes)
#10

The Law of Non-Contradiction

S3:E3

Gloria revisits her stepfather's past to try and find some answers.

zombxxk May 4, 2017

I kinda wanna read 'The Planet Wyh' now. Those animation scenes were beautiful.

★ 7.9/10 (6550 votes)
#1

The Law of Non-Contradiction

S3:E3

Gloria revisits her stepfather's past to try and find some answers.

zombxxk May 4, 2017

I kinda wanna read 'The Planet Wyh' now. Those animation scenes were beautiful.

★ 8.0/10 (6157 votes)
#2

The Principle of Restricted Choice

S3:E2

Gloria deals with the aftermath of a crime, Varga makes a move, and Ray and Nikki move on to Plan B.

AfterKush Apr 27, 2017

Fargo music is always spot on. so enriching

★ 8.2/10 (5712 votes)
#3

The Narrow Escape Problem

S3:E4

Emmit and Sy try to figure out what they've gotten themselves into, Nikki and Ray track down some collateral, and Gloria learns more about Maurice.

nmahoney416 May 11, 2017

Great episode as always. I loved hearing Billy Bob Thornton as the narrator.

★ 8.2/10 (5498 votes)
#4

The House of Special Purpose

S3:E5

Nikki and Ray's retaliation has consequences for Emmit. Meanwhile, Gloria and Winnie start connecting the dots.

RuymanCabrera May 19, 2017

just in the middle of The season and the plot is not running at all. This episode was a bit boring. ...

★ 8.3/10 (5379 votes)
#5

The Law of Inevitability

S3:E7

Gloria tries to work around the system, Nikki finds herself in a familiar place, Varga comes up with an alternative plan and Emmit goes to dinner.

eq88 Jun 1, 2017

And welcome back Mr. Wrench.

★ 8.4/10 (8387 votes)
#6

The Law of Vacant Places

S3:E1

A twisted sibling rivalry leads to murder, mobsters and cutthroat competitive bridge in a small Midwestern town.

vanilla_chief Apr 20, 2017

**Thank god for Mary Elisabeth Winstead!** A good mix of the tried and trusted Fargo formula, multi...

★ 8.5/10 (6220 votes)
#7

Somebody to Love

S3:E10

Gloria follows the money, Nikki plays a game and Emmit learns a lesson about progress from Varga. Season finale.

nmahoney416 Jun 22, 2017

Sad to Nikki die. I wanted her to get her revenge. I'm also kinda bummed Emmit died too. Mr. Wrench ...

★ 8.6/10 (5599 votes)
#8

The Lord of No Mercy

S3:E6

Gloria and Winnie get closer to the truth, Emmit tries to make things right, Nikki and Ray prepare for payback and Varga cleans up a mess.

ReverieCode Jun 9, 2018

Loving this season. Such a well constructed episode! And outstanding performances by everybody, part...

★ 8.7/10 (5686 votes)
#9

Aporia

S3:E9

Emmit sits down with Gloria, all while Nikki negotiates a deal.

Barbara Palvin Jun 15, 2017

Varga can keep adding zeroes to his salary offer but Ray is the only zero that would make Nikki happ...

★ 8.9/10 (6592 votes)
#10

Who Rules the Land of Denial?

S3:E8

Nikki struggles to survive, Emmit gets spooked and Sy joins Varga for tea.

Oh_My_Jihyo Jun 8, 2017

Let's recap, DJ Qualls got his head ripped off, Nikki may or may not have met God in a bowling alley...

★ 8.4/10 (8387 votes)

The Law of Vacant Places

S3:E1

A twisted sibling rivalry leads to murder, mobsters and cutthroat competitive bridge in a small Midwestern town.

vanilla_chief Apr 20, 2017

**Thank god for Mary Elisabeth Winstead!** A good mix of the tried and trusted Fargo formula, multi...

★ 8.0/10 (6157 votes)

The Principle of Restricted Choice

S3:E2

Gloria deals with the aftermath of a crime, Varga makes a move, and Ray and Nikki move on to Plan B.

AfterKush Apr 27, 2017

Fargo music is always spot on. so enriching

★ 7.9/10 (6550 votes)

The Law of Non-Contradiction

S3:E3

Gloria revisits her stepfather's past to try and find some answers.

zombxxk May 4, 2017

I kinda wanna read 'The Planet Wyh' now. Those animation scenes were beautiful.

★ 8.2/10 (5712 votes)

The Narrow Escape Problem

S3:E4

Emmit and Sy try to figure out what they've gotten themselves into, Nikki and Ray track down some collateral, and Gloria learns more about Maurice.

nmahoney416 May 11, 2017

Great episode as always. I loved hearing Billy Bob Thornton as the narrator.

★ 8.2/10 (5498 votes)

The House of Special Purpose

S3:E5

Nikki and Ray's retaliation has consequences for Emmit. Meanwhile, Gloria and Winnie start connecting the dots.

RuymanCabrera May 19, 2017

just in the middle of The season and the plot is not running at all. This episode was a bit boring. ...

★ 8.6/10 (5599 votes)

The Lord of No Mercy

S3:E6

Gloria and Winnie get closer to the truth, Emmit tries to make things right, Nikki and Ray prepare for payback and Varga cleans up a mess.

ReverieCode Jun 9, 2018

Loving this season. Such a well constructed episode! And outstanding performances by everybody, part...

★ 8.3/10 (5379 votes)

The Law of Inevitability

S3:E7

Gloria tries to work around the system, Nikki finds herself in a familiar place, Varga comes up with an alternative plan and Emmit goes to dinner.

eq88 Jun 1, 2017

And welcome back Mr. Wrench.

★ 8.9/10 (6592 votes)

Who Rules the Land of Denial?

S3:E8

Nikki struggles to survive, Emmit gets spooked and Sy joins Varga for tea.

Oh_My_Jihyo Jun 8, 2017

Let's recap, DJ Qualls got his head ripped off, Nikki may or may not have met God in a bowling alley...

★ 8.7/10 (5686 votes)

Aporia

S3:E9

Emmit sits down with Gloria, all while Nikki negotiates a deal.

Barbara Palvin Jun 15, 2017

Varga can keep adding zeroes to his salary offer but Ray is the only zero that would make Nikki happ...

★ 8.5/10 (6220 votes)

Somebody to Love

S3:E10

Gloria follows the money, Nikki plays a game and Emmit learns a lesson about progress from Varga. Season finale.

nmahoney416 Jun 22, 2017

Sad to Nikki die. I wanted her to get her revenge. I'm also kinda bummed Emmit died too. Mr. Wrench ...

Season Average Rating Episodes Best Episode Worst Episode
2 ★ 8.9 10
★ 9.4 Loplop
★ 8.4 Before the Law
1 ★ 8.9 10
★ 9.3 The Crocodile's Dilemma
★ 8.3 The Rooster Prince
3 ★ 8.4 10
★ 8.9 Who Rules the Land of Denial?
★ 7.9 The Law of Non-Contradiction
5 ★ 8.2 10
★ 8.6 The Tragedy of the Commons
★ 7.6 Linda
4 ★ 7.4 11
★ 7.9 The Nadir
★ 7.1 The Land of Taking and Killing
Juno Temple
Jennifer Jason Leigh
David Rysdahl
Joe Keery
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Cast & Crew

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