True Blood Season 3
The third season of the television series True Blood premiered on June 13, 2010 simultaneously on HBO and HBO Canada. It concluded its run on September 12, 2010 and contained 12 episodes, bringing the series total to 36. It loosely follows the plot of the third novel of The Southern Vampire Mysteries series, Club Dead.
01. Bad Blood
Sookie turns to Eric for help finding Bill; Andy urges Jason to stay the course; Sam reconnects with his past; Tara seeks refuge from her grief.
Anna Paquin
Sookie Stackhouse
Stephen Moyer
Bill Compton
Evan Rachel Wood
Sophie-Anne Leclerq
Alexander Skarsgård
Eric Northman
Sam Trammell
Sam Merlotte
Ryan Kwanten
Jason Stackhouse
Jim Parrack
Hoyt Fortenberry
Nelsan Ellis
Lafayette Reynolds
Carrie Preston
Arlene Fowler
Adina Porter
Lettie Mae Thornton
Anna Camp
Sarah Newlin
Chris Bauer
Andy Bellefleur
Rutina Wesley
Tara Thornton
Marshall Allman
Tommy Mickens
Todd Lowe
Terry Bellefleur
Denis O'Hare
Russell Edgington
Deborah Ann Woll
Jessica Hamby
Joe Manganiello
Alcide Herveaux
Michael McMillian
Steve Newlin
Tanya Wright
Kenya
John Hillard
Hank
Jeanne Baron
Hostess
Natasha Alam
Yvetta
Theo Alexander
Talbot
Grant Bowler
Cooter
Thea Brooks
Jen
James Frain
Franklin Mott
C.C. Sheffield
Missy
William Sanderson
Bud Dearborne
Christian Magdu
Vampire SWAT
Don Swayze
Gus
Gregg Daniel
Reverend Daniels
Zeljko Ivanek
Magister
Shannon Welles
Olivia
Bryan Becker
Louie
Monte Rex Perlin
Jimmy
Brian Buckner
Writer
Daniel Minahan
Director
02. Beautifully Broken
Russell Edgington, the Vampire King of Mississippi, concocts a plan to consolidate his power. Eric remembers his past; Sam tests the strength of his family bonds; Tara finds an ally in a shady vampire named Franklin Mott.
Anna Paquin
Sookie Stackhouse
Stephen Moyer
Bill Compton
Alexander Skarsgård
Eric Northman
Sam Trammell
Sam Merlotte
Ryan Kwanten
Jason Stackhouse
Jim Parrack
Hoyt Fortenberry
Nelsan Ellis
Lafayette Reynolds
Carrie Preston
Arlene Fowler
Adina Porter
Lettie Mae Thornton
Alfre Woodard
Ruby Jean Reynolds
Kevin Alejandro
Jesus Velasquez
Chris Bauer
Andy Bellefleur
Rutina Wesley
Tara Thornton
Marshall Allman
Tommy Mickens
Todd Lowe
Terry Bellefleur
Denis O'Hare
Russell Edgington
Deborah Ann Woll
Jessica Hamby
Tess Parker
Rosie
Tanya Wright
Kenya
Allan Hyde
Godric
Ethan Stone
Vampire Server
Cooper Huckabee
Joe Lee Mickens
Andy Mackenzie
Loup-Garou
John Rezig
Kevin Ellis
William Sanderson
Bud Dearborne
Christian Magdu
Vampire SWAT
Mariana Klaveno
Lorena Krasiki
John Hillard
Hank
Theo Alexander
Talbot
Grant Bowler
Cooter
James Frain
Franklin Mott
Lindsay Pulsipher
Crystal Norris
J. Smith-Cameron
Melinda Mickens
Bryan Becker
Louie
James Royce Edwards
Sgt. Kinney
Gregory Sporleder
Calvin Norris
Sylvianne Chebance
Were-Bitch
Brad Carter
Kris
Anne Mannal
Female Reporter
Raelle Tucker
Writer
Scott Winant
Director
03. It Hurts Me Too
In search of Bill, Sookie heads to Mississippi in the company of Alcide, a werewolf bodyguard. Haunted by visions from his past, Bill makes a surprising pledge of allegiance.
Anna Paquin
Sookie Stackhouse
Stephen Moyer
Bill Compton
Alexander Skarsgård
Eric Northman
Sam Trammell
Sam Merlotte
Ryan Kwanten
Jason Stackhouse
Jim Parrack
Hoyt Fortenberry
Nelsan Ellis
Lafayette Reynolds
Carrie Preston
Arlene Fowler
Denis O'Hare
Russell Edgington
Kevin Alejandro
Jesus Velasquez
Chris Bauer
Andy Bellefleur
Rutina Wesley
Tara Thornton
Marshall Allman
Tommy Mickens
Todd Lowe
Terry Bellefleur
Deborah Ann Woll
Jessica Hamby
Joe Manganiello
Alcide Herveaux
Tanya Wright
Kenya
Natasha Alam
Yvetta
Cooper Huckabee
Joe Lee Mickens
Andy Mackenzie
Loup-Garou
Lil Mirkk
Trey
Don Swayze
Gus
Shannon Lucio
Caroline Campton
William Sanderson
Bud Dearborne
Christian Magdu
Vampire SWAT
John Billingsley
Mike Spencer
Mariana Klaveno
Lorena Krasiki
Theo Alexander
Talbot
Grant Bowler
Cooter
James Frain
Franklin Mott
Lindsay Pulsipher
Crystal Norris
J. Smith-Cameron
Melinda Mickens
Stewart Skelton
Minister
Dakin Matthews
Dr. Robideaux
Vincent M. Ward
Hollis
Kevin Fry
Turk
Alexander Woo
Writer
Michael Lehmann
Director
04. 9 Crimes
Sookie joins Alcide at a raucous engagement party for his former fiancee. Bill "procures" dinner for Russell and Lorena. Sam brokers a deal with Tommy and his parents. Andy gets a promotion and draws Jason's attention. Arlene is irked by Jessica's arrival at Merlotte's. Eric is given a deadline to locate Bill. Franklin takes Tara on a road trip.
Anna Paquin
Sookie Stackhouse
Stephen Moyer
Bill Compton
Alexander Skarsgård
Eric Northman
Sam Trammell
Sam Merlotte
Ryan Kwanten
Jason Stackhouse
Jim Parrack
Hoyt Fortenberry
Nelsan Ellis
Lafayette Reynolds
Carrie Preston
Arlene Fowler
Denis O'Hare
Russell Edgington
Kevin Alejandro
Jesus Velasquez
Chris Bauer
Andy Bellefleur
Rutina Wesley
Tara Thornton
Marshall Allman
Tommy Mickens
Todd Lowe
Terry Bellefleur
Deborah Ann Woll
Jessica Hamby
Joe Manganiello
Alcide Herveaux
Tanya Wright
Kenya
Natasha Alam
Yvetta
Cooper Huckabee
Joe Lee Mickens
Grey Damon
Kitch Maynard
Eric Jungmann
Chip
Lil Mirkk
Trey
Don Swayze
Gus
Dawn Olivieri
Janice Herveaux
Lindsay Pulsipher
Crystal Norris
Eric Shackelford
Motard Violent
James Harvey Ward
Felton Norris
Carlson Young
Tammy
Brit Morgan
Debbie Pelt
William Sanderson
Bud Dearborne
Christian Magdu
Vampire SWAT
Mariana Klaveno
Lorena Krasiki
Theo Alexander
Talbot
Grant Bowler
Cooter
James Frain
Franklin Mott
J. Smith-Cameron
Melinda Mickens
John Rezig
Kevin Ellis
Zeljko Ivanek
Magister
Gregory Sporleder
Calvin Norris
Kevin Fry
Turk
Jade Tailor
Anne
Mark Blayney
Fangtasia Bartender
Ezra Masters
Vampire Guard
05. Trouble
Alcide and Sookie turn to an alpha-wolf "packmaster" for advice on how to deal with Russell's minions. Tara considers a proposal from Franklin, who's completed his mission for Russell; Joe Lee breaks his promise to Sam and Tommy; Lafayette learns the meaning of patience from Jesus, his mother's orderly; Jason meets his match in a mysterious girl named Crystal. An heirloom reminds Eric of his past and his ongoing thirst for vengeance.
Anna Paquin
Sookie Stackhouse
Stephen Moyer
Bill Compton
Alexander Skarsgård
Eric Northman
Sam Trammell
Sam Merlotte
Ryan Kwanten
Jason Stackhouse
Jim Parrack
Hoyt Fortenberry
Nelsan Ellis
Lafayette Reynolds
Carrie Preston
Arlene Fowler
Denis O'Hare
Russell Edgington
Kevin Alejandro
Jesus Velasquez
Chris Bauer
Andy Bellefleur
Rutina Wesley
Tara Thornton
Marshall Allman
Tommy Mickens
Todd Lowe
Terry Bellefleur
Deborah Ann Woll
Jessica Hamby
Joe Manganiello
Alcide Herveaux
Tanya Wright
Kenya
Cooper Huckabee
Joe Lee Mickens
Grey Damon
Kitch Maynard
Lil Mirkk
Trey
Don Swayze
Gus
Lindsay Pulsipher
Crystal Norris
Carlson Young
Tammy
Erick Abraham
Garde Viking
Brit Morgan
Debbie Pelt
Grainger Hines
John Flood
Melissa Rauch
Summer
John Hans Tester
Ulfrick
John Rezig
Kevin Ellis
William Sanderson
Bud Dearborne
Christian Magdu
Vampire SWAT
Mariana Klaveno
Lorena Krasiki
Theo Alexander
Talbot
Grant Bowler
Cooter
James Frain
Franklin Mott
J. Smith-Cameron
Melinda Mickens
Annica Bejhed
Astrid
Nancy Oliver
Writer
Scott Winant
Director
06. I Got a Right to Sing the Blues
Spurned by Eric, Sookie fears the worst for Bill, whose fate now lies in Lorena's hands. Fueled by a night of bloody passion, Tara executes a desperate plan to stave off Franklin's advances. In Bon Temps, Tommy finds it difficult to leave the family nest; Jessica gets her fix from a Merlotte's customer; and Jason's romance with Crystal hits a snag, as does Lafayette's with Jesus. After revealing his master plan to Eric, Russell pays a visit to Louisiana in order to start executing it.
Anna Paquin
Sookie Stackhouse
Stephen Moyer
Bill Compton
Evan Rachel Wood
Sophie-Anne Leclerq
Alexander Skarsgård
Eric Northman
Sam Trammell
Sam Merlotte
Ryan Kwanten
Jason Stackhouse
Jim Parrack
Hoyt Fortenberry
Nelsan Ellis
Lafayette Reynolds
Carrie Preston
Arlene Fowler
Denis O'Hare
Russell Edgington
Jessica Tuck
Nan Flanagan
Kevin Alejandro
Jesus Velasquez
Chris Bauer
Andy Bellefleur
Rutina Wesley
Tara Thornton
Marshall Allman
Tommy Mickens
Todd Lowe
Terry Bellefleur
Deborah Ann Woll
Jessica Hamby
Joe Manganiello
Alcide Herveaux
Lauren Bowles
Holly Cleary
Don Swayze
Gus
Lindsay Pulsipher
Crystal Norris
Shaun Guttridge
Vampire Guard
James Harvey Ward
Felton Norris
Kevin Michael Walsh
Jethro
Brit Morgan
Debbie Pelt
Grey Damon
Kitch Maynard
William Sanderson
Bud Dearborne
Christian Magdu
Vampire SWAT
Mariana Klaveno
Lorena Krasiki
Theo Alexander
Talbot
Grant Bowler
Cooter
James Frain
Franklin Mott
Carlson Young
Tammy
J. Smith-Cameron
Melinda Mickens
John Prosky
David Finch
John Burke
Jerry McCafferty
Becky Thyre
Peach
Alan Ball
Writer
Michael Lehmann
Director
07. Hitting the Ground
Sookie's attempt to rescue Bill has unforseen consequences. Meanwhile, Jason seeks the truth about Crystal. Sam must step in when Tommy gets involved in a dog fighting ring, all thanks to Melinda and Joe Lee's quest for money. Eric figures out how to get the information he wants from Sophie-Anne. Debbie plans to get even with Alcide while Russell ignores the Magister.
Anna Paquin
Sookie Stackhouse
Stephen Moyer
Bill Compton
Evan Rachel Wood
Sophie-Anne Leclerq
Alexander Skarsgård
Eric Northman
Sam Trammell
Sam Merlotte
Ryan Kwanten
Jason Stackhouse
Jim Parrack
Hoyt Fortenberry
Nelsan Ellis
Lafayette Reynolds
Carrie Preston
Arlene Fowler
Denis O'Hare
Russell Edgington
Kevin Alejandro
Jesus Velasquez
Chris Bauer
Andy Bellefleur
Rutina Wesley
Tara Thornton
Marshall Allman
Tommy Mickens
Todd Lowe
Terry Bellefleur
Deborah Ann Woll
Jessica Hamby
Joe Manganiello
Alcide Herveaux
Mariana Klaveno
Lorena Krasiki
Ronnie Gene Blevins
T-Dub
Rebecca Tilney
Dr. Sekuler
Cooper Huckabee
Joe Lee Mickens
Don Swayze
Gus
Brit Morgan
Debbie Pelt
Melissa Rauch
Summer
William Sanderson
Bud Dearborne
Christian Magdu
Vampire SWAT
Lindsey Haun
Hadley Hale
Grant Bowler
Cooter
Lindsay Pulsipher
Crystal Norris
Lara Pulver
Claudine Crane
J. Smith-Cameron
Melinda Mickens
Zeljko Ivanek
Magister
Sean Bridgers
Big Bobby
Steph DuVall
Frank
Virginia Louise Smith
Hospital Administrator
Brian Buckner
Writer
John Dahl
Director
08. Night on the Sun
While Sookie must rethink her relationship with Bill, he reconciles with Jessica. As Russell decides what he's going to do next, Sophie-Anne relocates her residence. Jason offers a challenge to save Crystal while Ruby Jean pays Lafayette a surprise visit. A new waitress starts at Merlotte. Eric's allegiance to Russell is proven. Alcide's family emergency puts Sookie in a vulnerable position.
Anna Paquin
Sookie Stackhouse
Stephen Moyer
Bill Compton
Evan Rachel Wood
Sophie-Anne Leclerq
Alexander Skarsgård
Eric Northman
Sam Trammell
Sam Merlotte
Ryan Kwanten
Jason Stackhouse
Jim Parrack
Hoyt Fortenberry
Nelsan Ellis
Lafayette Reynolds
Carrie Preston
Arlene Fowler
Michael Raymond-James
Rene Lenier
Alfre Woodard
Ruby Jean Reynolds
Denis O'Hare
Russell Edgington
Lauren Bowles
Holly Cleary
Kevin Alejandro
Jesus Velasquez
Chris Bauer
Andy Bellefleur
Rutina Wesley
Tara Thornton
Marshall Allman
Tommy Mickens
Todd Lowe
Terry Bellefleur
Deborah Ann Woll
Jessica Hamby
Joe Manganiello
Alcide Herveaux
Kate Luyben
Natalie
Don Swayze
Gus
Lindsay Pulsipher
Crystal Norris
Shaun Guttridge
Vampire Guard
James Harvey Ward
Felton Norris
Brit Morgan
Debbie Pelt
William Sanderson
Bud Dearborne
Christian Magdu
Vampire SWAT
Lindsey Haun
Hadley Hale
Theo Alexander
Talbot
James Frain
Franklin Mott
J. Smith-Cameron
Melinda Mickens
Gregory Sporleder
Calvin Norris
Greg Cipes
Bufort Norris
Raelle Tucker
Writer
Lesli Linka Glatter
Director
09. Everything Is Broken
The Vampire Rights Amendment is close to being ratified so Nan confronts Eric at Fangtasia about the whereabouts of the Magister. Russell vows revenge against all his vampire and human adversaries. Bill discovers the truth about Sookie's true identity. Unexpected help arrives as Jason goes up against Felton and Calvin. Arlene is overcome by a sense of futility about her future while Tara meets up with a new ally and with someone who caused her pain in the past. Sookie meets a new family member. Hoyt addresses his real feelings head on.
Anna Paquin
Sookie Stackhouse
Stephen Moyer
Bill Compton
Alexander Skarsgård
Eric Northman
Sam Trammell
Sam Merlotte
Ryan Kwanten
Jason Stackhouse
Jim Parrack
Hoyt Fortenberry
Nelsan Ellis
Lafayette Reynolds
Carrie Preston
Arlene Fowler
Alfre Woodard
Ruby Jean Reynolds
Denis O'Hare
Russell Edgington
Lauren Bowles
Holly Cleary
Jessica Tuck
Nan Flanagan
Kevin Alejandro
Jesus Velasquez
Chris Bauer
Andy Bellefleur
Rutina Wesley
Tara Thornton
Marshall Allman
Tommy Mickens
Todd Lowe
Terry Bellefleur
Deborah Ann Woll
Jessica Hamby
Tess Parker
Rosie
Ronnie Gene Blevins
T-Dub
Kate Luyben
Natalie
Andrea Harrison
Carol
Lindsay Pulsipher
Crystal Norris
James Harvey Ward
Felton Norris
Melissa Rauch
Summer
William Sanderson
Bud Dearborne
Christian Magdu
Vampire SWAT
Tara Buck
Ginger
Tanya Wright
Deputy Kenya Jones
Lindsey Haun
Hadley Hale
James Frain
Franklin Mott
Lara Pulver
Claudine Crane
Tiffany Taylor
Nan's Fangbanger
Gregory Sporleder
Calvin Norris
John Burke
Jerry McCafferty
Max Charles
Hunter
Alexander Woo
Writer
Scott Winant
Director
10. I Smell a Rat
Sookie is warned about the dangers she will have to deal with. Dark memories surface for Sam. Arlene must ask Holly for help while Jason faces unexpected dealings with Tara and Crystal. Jesus' interest in V's qualities is aroused. Arlene seeks out Holly for help. Russell vows to inflict punishment on his enemies. After precautions, Eric satisfies a wish.
Anna Paquin
Sookie Stackhouse
Stephen Moyer
Bill Compton
Alexander Skarsgård
Eric Northman
Sam Trammell
Sam Merlotte
Ryan Kwanten
Jason Stackhouse
Jim Parrack
Hoyt Fortenberry
Nelsan Ellis
Lafayette Reynolds
Carrie Preston
Arlene Fowler
Denis O'Hare
Russell Edgington
Michael McMillian
Steve Newlin
Lauren Bowles
Holly Cleary
Jessica Tuck
Nan Flanagan
Chris Bauer
Andy Bellefleur
Rutina Wesley
Tara Thornton
Marshall Allman
Tommy Mickens
Todd Lowe
Terry Bellefleur
Deborah Ann Woll
Jessica Hamby
Natasha Alam
Yvetta
Daniel Gillies
Jon
Lindsay Pulsipher
Crystal Norris
Kevin Alejandro
Jesus Velasquez
Arielle Kebbel
Charlene
Robert Catrini
Avocat Vampire
Mel Fair
Présentateur sur TBBN
Michael Steger
Tony Steger
Melissa Rauch
Summer
William Sanderson
Bud Dearborne
Christian Magdu
Vampire SWAT
Theo Alexander
Talbot
Gregory Sporleder
Calvin Norris
Lillian Hurst
Great Aunt Cecilia
Gina Morelli
Very Old Woman
Jorge Diaz
Husband
Flor de Maria Chahua
Young Woman
Ken Rudulph
KKJH Anchor
Jesse James Youngblood
Old Man
11. Fresh Blood
Bill wants to earn back Sookie's trust but once again brings her close to danger. Eric tempts Russell with "ultimate vampire dream". Jason tries to comprehend what he's learned about Crystal. Sam alienates everyone but Tara. Jessica and Hoyt take their romance up a notch. Lafayette struggles with new demons.
Anna Paquin
Sookie Stackhouse
Stephen Moyer
Bill Compton
Alexander Skarsgård
Eric Northman
Sam Trammell
Sam Merlotte
Ryan Kwanten
Jason Stackhouse
Jim Parrack
Hoyt Fortenberry
Nelsan Ellis
Lafayette Reynolds
Carrie Preston
Arlene Fowler
Denis O'Hare
Russell Edgington
Lauren Bowles
Holly Cleary
Kevin Alejandro
Jesus Velasquez
Chris Bauer
Andy Bellefleur
Rutina Wesley
Tara Thornton
Marshall Allman
Tommy Mickens
Todd Lowe
Terry Bellefleur
Deborah Ann Woll
Jessica Hamby
Natasha Alam
Yvetta
Lil Mirkk
Trey
Lindsay Pulsipher
Crystal Norris
Melissa Rauch
Summer
Grey Damon
Kitch Maynard
William Sanderson
Bud Dearborne
Christian Magdu
Vampire SWAT
Tara Buck
Ginger
Dale Raoul
Maxine Fortenberry
Carlson Young
Tammy
Dakin Matthews
Dr. Robideaux
Nancy Oliver
Writer
Daniel Minahan
Director
12. Evil Is Going On
Eric plots his revenge against Russell; Sookie considers a new life without Bill; Tara discovers some surprising news about Sam; Jason finds a new calling; Lafayette turns to Jesus for help; Hoyt hopes for a future with Jessica.
Anna Paquin
Sookie Stackhouse
Stephen Moyer
Bill Compton
Evan Rachel Wood
Sophie-Anne Leclerq
Alexander Skarsgård
Eric Northman
Sam Trammell
Sam Merlotte
Ryan Kwanten
Jason Stackhouse
Jim Parrack
Hoyt Fortenberry
Nelsan Ellis
Lafayette Reynolds
Carrie Preston
Arlene Fowler
Adina Porter
Lettie Mae Thornton
Michael Raymond-James
Rene Lenier
Joe Manganiello
Alcide Herveaux
Michael McMillian
Steve Newlin
Jessica Tuck
Nan Flanagan
Allan Hyde
Godric
Chris Bauer
Andy Bellefleur
Rutina Wesley
Tara Thornton
Marshall Allman
Tommy Mickens
Todd Lowe
Terry Bellefleur
Deborah Ann Woll
Jessica Hamby
Lindsay Pulsipher
Crystal Norris
Denis O'Hare
Russel
Melissa Rauch
Summer
Dale Raoul
Maxine
Kevin Alejandro
Jesus
Matt Riedy
Agent Mitch Coburn
William Sanderson
Bud Dearborne
Christian Magdu
Vampire SWAT
Tara Buck
Ginger
James Harvey Ward
Felton Norris
Lara Pulver
Claudine Crane
Gregg Daniel
Reverend Daniels
Gregory Sporleder
Calvin Norris
Greg Cipes
Bufort Norris
Scott Thomson
Mr. Rakestraw
Alan Ball
Writer
Anthony Hemingway
Director