Sliders: 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 Sliders 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
Rules of the Game
Sep 20, 1996 · 43 min
The Sliders become involuntarily apart of a human war game where the only winners are the ones that stay alive.
Double Cross
Sep 27, 1996 · 43 min
On a world quickly running out of natural resources, Rembrandt meets his number one fan but finds her to be a little too friendly. Meanwhile, Quinn and the others meet Logan, a sci
Electric Twister Acid Test
Oct 4, 1996 · 43 min
The Sliders arrive on a world where electric tornadoes have almost completely wiped out the population. They find a secluded village somehow protected from the tornadoes and a dict
The Guardian
Oct 11, 1996 · 43 min
The Sliders arrive on a world just like their own, only time is moving at a rate of twelve years slower than normal. There, Quinn encounters his young double and tries to change an
The Dream Masters
Oct 18, 1996 · 43 min
On a world where a group of social misfits have learned to torture people by entering their dreams, Wade becomes a target of the group's leader.
Desert Storm
Nov 1, 1996 · 43 min
The Sliders land on a world with little water and come to the aid of a mysterious young woman whose gift to find water is being exploited by a group of thugs.
Dragonslide
Nov 8, 1996 · 43 min
On a world of magic and dragons, Quinn is mistaken for a wizard and kidnapped by an evil warlock bent on immortality. Meanwhile, Wade tries to help Rembrandt's love troubles with a
The Fire Within
Nov 15, 1996 · 43 min
After barely escaping a world engulfed in flames, the Sliders now find themselves in a Los Angeles dependent on the sale and production of oil. Unfortunately, they learn they've br
The Prince of Slides
Nov 22, 1996 · 43 min
On a world where the American government is a monarchy, Rembrandt is mistaken for his double and discovers that he is about to be a father of royalty. The only problem is, on this
Dead Man Sliding
Nov 29, 1996 · 43 min
On a world where the legal system is in the form of televised game shows, Quinn is arrested, tried and sentenced to death for the crimes of his double.
State of the A.R.T.
Dec 6, 1996 · 43 min
The Sliders land on a world where the human race was wiped out by robots. Quinn and Rembrandt are captured by the robot's demented creator and are going to be used in a mind-transf
Season's Greedings
Dec 20, 1996 · 43 min
On a world where people are enticed by consumerism and giant malls in the sky, the Sliders get jobs as mall employees to find the mother of an abandoned child. Arturo is a reluctan
Murder Most Foul
Jan 3, 1997 · 43 min
On an over-worked world with an uptight population, Arturo is thought to be a fracture and is sent to a fantasy camp for a form of relaxation. When the others find him, they see he
Slide Like an Egyptian
Jan 17, 1997 · 43 min
On a world ruled by Egyptian culture, Quinn is used in a life-after-death experiment and thought dead. The others miss the slide when trying to save a woman from a sacrifice and be
Paradise Lost
Jan 31, 1997 · 43 min
The Sliders arrive in a small community, where the citizens are all young and fearful of outsiders. They don't expect much trouble, until they uncover a deadly secret.
The Exodus (1)
Feb 21, 1997 · 43 min
Things don't look good for the Sliders when they slide to a world that's about to be eradicated by a rogue pulsar. Soon they discover that this world has been developing sliding te
The Exodus (2)
Feb 28, 1997 · 43 min
Quinn and Maggie return to her world with Earth Prime's coordinates stored in Jensen's timer. As Wade makes the final list for those who can slide to safety, Arturo races to modify
Sole Survivors
Mar 7, 1997 · 43 min
The Sliders arrive on a world where a strange bacteria transformed the inhabitants into flesh-eating zombies. When Quinn is bitten, he begins to turn into one of them.
The Breeder
Mar 14, 1997 · 43 min
A creature embeds a parasite in Maggie just before the slide, which takes the Sliders to a world where young adults are used in a mandatory organ-donor program. The others will hav
The Last of Eden
Mar 28, 1997 · 43 min
Wade and Rembrandt recall their slide to a world plagued by earthquakes and populated by primitive people. Wade falls into a deep chasm and Quinn goes to rescue her, while Rembrand
The Other Slide of Darkness
Apr 11, 1997 · 43 min
The Sliders track Rickman to a superstitious town. Their search is further complicated when Quinn and Maggie are captured by natives living in a mysterious fog. There, Quinn runs i
Slither
Apr 25, 1997 · 43 min
While on vacation, Quinn and Rembrandt get mixed up in an illegal snake deal and find themselves stuck in the middle of no where surrounded by deadly snakes. Meanwhile, Wade and Ma
Dinoslide
May 2, 1997 · 43 min
The Sliders' chase for Rickman takes them back to the world they helped colonize, the New World. Only they find that the colonists are being hunted by a hungry Tyrannosaurus Rex.
Stoker
May 9, 1997 · 43 min
Wade falls under the spell of a rock band's charismatic lead singer, who is really a vampire and looking to use Wade to get the timer. Meanwhile, the others try to track down Rickm
This Slide of Paradise
May 16, 1997 · 43 min
The Sliders track Rickman to a world where a mad scientist has been experimenting with genetic testing and has created a race of human hybrids.