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Season 3 - Best Episodes Of Slow Horses

Overall Rating: ★ 8.3

Season 3 - Best Episodes Of Slow Horses

(Overall Rating: ★ 8.3)

Episode Ratings & Analysis

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

Follow a dysfunctional team of MI5 agents—and their obnoxious boss, the notorious Jackson Lamb—as they navigate the espionage world's smoke and mirrors to defend England from sinister forces.

4 Seasons
24 Episodes
Returning Series
Crime Drama Comedy
Best Episodes
S3E5 - Cleaning Up ★ 8.7
S3E3 - Negotiating with Tigers ★ 8.6
S3E6 - Footprints ★ 8.6
Worst Episodes
S3E1 - Strange Games ★ 8.2
S3E2 - Hard Lessons ★ 8.3
S3E4 - Uninvited Guests ★ 8.3
★ 8.7/10 (2120 votes)
#1

Cleaning Up

S3:E5

Taverner and Tearney face off for control of MI5. River and Louisa find themselves caught in the crossfire.

EricDeVette Dec 21, 2023

Love the series, excellent. Normally high quality, but this episode is crap. Not even the “Slow Hor...

★ 8.6/10 (2188 votes)
#2

Negotiating with Tigers

S3:E3

Marcus and Shirley face Lamb's wrath. River discovers revenge is a dish best served cold.

BobDole12 Dec 6, 2023

[spoiler]most satisfying death since Joffrey[/spoiler]

★ 8.6/10 (2352 votes)
#3

Footprints

S3:E6

The Slow Horses fight for their lives. Lamb shares some devastating truths with Catherine.

Ninho_NO Dec 27, 2023

Action scenes and suspense in the S3 Slow Horses finale were better than most movies this year. Grea...

★ 8.3/10 (2044 votes)
#4

Hard Lessons

S3:E2

River has to steal something out of the Park to save a life. Lamb realizes a stranger game is afoot.

luis97_97 Dec 12, 2023

I love how they are so good and so terrible at the same time 😭

★ 8.3/10 (1930 votes)
#5

Uninvited Guests

S3:E4

Tearney makes a bold move. The Slow Horses assist the Tiger Team, unaware of their hidden agenda. Lamb and Ho take a road trip.

Pongpeng Dec 13, 2023

Hope next week we get the full Lamb-Ho buddy experience, their moments this week are all comedy gold...

★ 8.2/10 (2248 votes)
#6

Strange Games

S3:E1

A romantic relationship in Istanbul ends badly. Lamb hits the panic button when one of his Slow Horses fails to show up for work.

Amourgirl1 Nov 29, 2023

Just as good as I remember. Brilliant start… brilliant scripts, brilliant cast, intriguing storyli...

★ 8.2/10 (2248 votes)
#1

Strange Games

S3:E1

A romantic relationship in Istanbul ends badly. Lamb hits the panic button when one of his Slow Horses fails to show up for work.

Amourgirl1 Nov 29, 2023

Just as good as I remember. Brilliant start… brilliant scripts, brilliant cast, intriguing storyli...

★ 8.3/10 (2044 votes)
#2

Hard Lessons

S3:E2

River has to steal something out of the Park to save a life. Lamb realizes a stranger game is afoot.

luis97_97 Dec 12, 2023

I love how they are so good and so terrible at the same time 😭

★ 8.3/10 (1930 votes)
#3

Uninvited Guests

S3:E4

Tearney makes a bold move. The Slow Horses assist the Tiger Team, unaware of their hidden agenda. Lamb and Ho take a road trip.

Pongpeng Dec 13, 2023

Hope next week we get the full Lamb-Ho buddy experience, their moments this week are all comedy gold...

★ 8.6/10 (2188 votes)
#4

Negotiating with Tigers

S3:E3

Marcus and Shirley face Lamb's wrath. River discovers revenge is a dish best served cold.

BobDole12 Dec 6, 2023

[spoiler]most satisfying death since Joffrey[/spoiler]

★ 8.6/10 (2352 votes)
#5

Footprints

S3:E6

The Slow Horses fight for their lives. Lamb shares some devastating truths with Catherine.

Ninho_NO Dec 27, 2023

Action scenes and suspense in the S3 Slow Horses finale were better than most movies this year. Grea...

★ 8.7/10 (2120 votes)
#6

Cleaning Up

S3:E5

Taverner and Tearney face off for control of MI5. River and Louisa find themselves caught in the crossfire.

EricDeVette Dec 21, 2023

Love the series, excellent. Normally high quality, but this episode is crap. Not even the “Slow Hor...

★ 8.2/10 (2248 votes)

Strange Games

S3:E1

A romantic relationship in Istanbul ends badly. Lamb hits the panic button when one of his Slow Horses fails to show up for work.

Amourgirl1 Nov 29, 2023

Just as good as I remember. Brilliant start… brilliant scripts, brilliant cast, intriguing storyli...

★ 8.3/10 (2044 votes)

Hard Lessons

S3:E2

River has to steal something out of the Park to save a life. Lamb realizes a stranger game is afoot.

luis97_97 Dec 12, 2023

I love how they are so good and so terrible at the same time 😭

★ 8.6/10 (2188 votes)

Negotiating with Tigers

S3:E3

Marcus and Shirley face Lamb's wrath. River discovers revenge is a dish best served cold.

BobDole12 Dec 6, 2023

[spoiler]most satisfying death since Joffrey[/spoiler]

★ 8.3/10 (1930 votes)

Uninvited Guests

S3:E4

Tearney makes a bold move. The Slow Horses assist the Tiger Team, unaware of their hidden agenda. Lamb and Ho take a road trip.

Pongpeng Dec 13, 2023

Hope next week we get the full Lamb-Ho buddy experience, their moments this week are all comedy gold...

★ 8.7/10 (2120 votes)

Cleaning Up

S3:E5

Taverner and Tearney face off for control of MI5. River and Louisa find themselves caught in the crossfire.

EricDeVette Dec 21, 2023

Love the series, excellent. Normally high quality, but this episode is crap. Not even the “Slow Hor...

★ 8.6/10 (2352 votes)

Footprints

S3:E6

The Slow Horses fight for their lives. Lamb shares some devastating truths with Catherine.

Ninho_NO Dec 27, 2023

Action scenes and suspense in the S3 Slow Horses finale were better than most movies this year. Grea...

Season Average Rating Episodes Best Episode Worst Episode
3 ★ 8.5 6
★ 8.7 Cleaning Up
★ 8.2 Strange Games
4 ★ 8.4 6
★ 8.8 Hello Goodbye
★ 8.1 A Stranger Comes to Town
2 ★ 8.2 6
★ 8.6 Boardroom Politics
★ 7.9 From Upshott with Love
1 ★ 8.0 6
★ 8.2 Fiasco
★ 7.5 Failure’s Contagious
Gary Oldman
Jack Lowden
Kristin Scott Thomas
Hugo Weaving
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Cast & Crew

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