Black Butler: Season 3
Season 3 Lore Primer
Key plot threads, lore context, and character stakes you need to remember before diving into this season.
- Directly follows the overarching narrative developments of Black Butler Season 2.
- Faction dynamics and core character alliances shift under escalating external stakes.
- Crucial mysteries introduced previously reach key turning points and narrative reckonings.
- Sets up serialized story arcs that build directly toward the climactic season finale.
Episode Guide
Season 3 Progress Shield
His Butler, Presenting
Jul 11, 2014
Our favorite butler and master are back with more tea and cakes, more cutlery-based warfare, and more evil to rout from the London underworld.
His Butler, Taking the Stage
Jul 18, 2014
After a letter from Queen Victoria, some breaking and entering, and a trip to Undertaker, Sebastian and Ciel go to the circus. The mission: find a large group of missing children.
His Butler, Hired
Jul 25, 2014
The air is thick with trapezes, knives, and pointed jibes as Sebastian and Ciel audition for the circus. Then after the excitement dies down, they see an unexpected familiar face i
His Butler, Colleague
Aug 1, 2014
Sebastian and Ciel have done undercover work before, but this particular job presents some unique challenges.
His Butler, Taking Flight
Aug 8, 2014
Sebastian and Will may well be the most awkward duo in circus history, but Ciel currently has bigger problems.
His Butler, Liaison
Aug 15, 2014
Sometimes Sebastian's revisions to a plan can be dangerous.
His Butler, Careful Tending
Aug 22, 2014
Before they pay the baron a visit, Sebastian decides to take some advice from Soma.
His Butler, Sneering
Aug 29, 2014
Lord Kelvin invites Ciel to replay a certain night from his past, and Ciel's servants receive some unexpected visitors at the mansion.
His Butler, Fulfilling His Duty
Sep 12, 2014
Sebastian carries out his remaining orders, and as usual, Will is left to clean up the mess.