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Night Gallery: Season 3

15 episodes Premiered Sep 24, 1972 Updated Oct 3, 2026
Previously on Night Gallery

Season 3 Lore Primer

Key plot threads, lore context, and character stakes you need to remember before diving into this season.

  • ⚡ Picks up essential narrative continuity directly following the events of Night Gallery Season 2.
  • ⚡ Character alliances, factions, and personal loyalties undergo significant shifts under escalating stakes.
  • ⚡ Addresses unresolved cliffhangers and thematic mysteries introduced during previous seasons.
  • ⚡ Establishes the primary seasonal conflict that drives serialized character arcs toward the finale.
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Season 3 Episodes

Episode Guide

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Season 3: Filler vs. Essential Canon

Filter episodes by narrative weight. Focus on essential mytharc and skip standalone side quests.

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Mytharc (4): Crucial lore & season climaxes
Core (11): Character development & subplots
Side Quest (0): Standalone / filler
S3·E1 Mytharc

The Return of the Sorcerer

Sep 24, 1972 · 26 min

A sorcerer hires a translator to divine the meaning of an ancient Arabic manuscript that has some grisly connection with his twin brother's death.

S3·E2 Core

The Girl with the Hungry Eyes

Oct 1, 1972 · 26 min

A photographer hires a mysterious model whose eyes burn with a seductive, yet frightening, glow.

S3·E3 Core

Rare Objects

Oct 22, 1972 · 26 min

A gangster marked for death engages a specialist who guarantees him sanctuary, but at a precipitous cost.

S3·E4 Core

Spectre in Tap-Shoes

Oct 29, 1972 · 26 min

After witnessing her twin sister's suicide, a young woman begins to see and hear evidence of her continuing presence.

S3·E5 Core

You Can Come Up Now, Mrs. Millikan / Smile Please

Nov 12, 1972 · 26 min

A bungling inventor and his forgetful wife pool their ineptitude for an experiment in immortality. A vignette about a woman who tries to photograph a vampire.

S3·E6 Core

The Other Way Out

Nov 19, 1972 · 26 min

Lured to a secluded house, a murderer is made to pay for his crimes by a cold and calculating avenger.

S3·E7 Core

Fright Night

Dec 10, 1972 · 26 min

Unseen terrors await a young couple who inherit a farmhouse.

S3·E8 Core

Finnegan's Flight

Dec 17, 1972 · 26 min

A prisoner for life yearning for freedom submits to a cellmate's experiments in mind over matter, with tragic results.

S3·E9 Mytharc

She'll Be Company for You

Dec 24, 1972 · 26 min

After his invalid wife dies, a relieved widower finds himself under the watchful eye of a strangely menacing cat.

S3·E10 Core

The Ring with the Red Velvet Ropes

Jan 7, 1973 · 26 min

The new heavyweight champion of the world discovers that he has one more unscheduled bout before he can claim his title.

S3·E11 Core

Something in the Woodwork

Jan 14, 1973 · 26 min

A lonely alcoholic plots revenge against her ex-husband by calling on a reluctant ghost she finds in her attic.

S3·E12 Core

Death on a Barge

Mar 4, 1973 · 26 min

A dockside merchant ignores the warnings of his friends when he falls desperately in love with a wraith-like young woman.

S3·E13 Core

Whisper

May 13, 1973 · 26 min

A young wife in a remote country house finds herself in thrall to strange and insistent voices of the dead.

S3·E14 Mytharc

The Doll of Death

May 20, 1973 · 26 min

A spurned plantation owner in the British West Indies enlists the power of voodoo to avenge himself against a romantic rival.

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