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Star: Season 3

18 episodes Premiered Sep 26, 2018 Updated Oct 13, 2026

The third season of Star picks up three months after the dramatic events of the second season finale, which left the lives of Carlotta, Alex, Simone, Derek, Cotton, and Cassie in jeopardy. At the end of the previous season, Carlotta had been named the head of A&R for Midtown Sound, but her world collapsed when she learned that Cassie killed Jahil, leading to a confrontation where guns were drawn and a shot went off.

Previously on Star

Season 3 Lore Primer

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

  • ⚡ Star is a young woman who emerged from the foster care system and took control of her destiny by tracking down her sister, Simone, and her Instagram best friend, Alexandra.
  • ⚡ Together, the trio journeyed to Atlanta with the shared goal of becoming music superstars.
  • ⚡ Carlotta was named the head of A&R for Midtown Sound.
  • ⚡ At the conclusion of the second season, the lives of Carlotta, Alex, Simone, Derek, Cotton, and Cassie were left in jeopardy following a violent confrontation between Carlotta and Cassie, and a reported plane crash involving Alex, Cotton, and Derek.
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Season overview

The third season of Star picks up three months after the dramatic events of the second season finale, which left the lives of Carlotta, Alex, Simone, Derek, Cotton, and Cassie in jeopardy. At the end of the previous season, Carlotta had been named the head of A&R for Midtown Sound, but her world collapsed when she learned that Cassie killed Jahil, leading to a confrontation where guns were drawn and a shot went off. Simultaneously, Alex, Cotton, and Derek were on a flight to New York when a news report announced that a plane had crashed, leaving the survival of the passengers unknown. As the third season begins, Star returns home following a tour, and the narrative deals with the aftermath of these life-threatening events and unresolved conflicts.

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Season 3 Episodes

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Season 3: Filler vs. Essential Canon

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S3·E1 Mytharc

Secrets & Lies

Sep 26, 2018 · 45 min

Three months later, Star returns home from touring, and Alex and Simone's fates are finally answered. Carlotta and Cassie's sibling rivalry continues, as the two grapple with the a

S3·E2 Core

Who's the Daddy

Oct 3, 2018 · 45 min

When Mateo pulls a shocking stunt to reveal Star's pregnancy, the social media trolls go wild. Meanwhile, Simone faces a choice between her marriage and career, Carlotta and Cassie

S3·E3 Core

A Family Affair

Oct 10, 2018 · 45 min

In an attempt to "go legit," Cassie embarks on a new venture with a businessman, that interferes with Carlotta's work. Meanwhile, Noah struggles with making a contract decision und

S3·E4 Core

All Falls Down

Oct 17, 2018 · 45 min

Still stressed and grieving, Carlotta lands celebrity host Ryan J to host Gravity Media's Snowball event, but it doesn't come easy. Meanwhile, Star finds out that Maurice stole fro

S3·E5 Core

Someday We'll All Be Free

Nov 1, 2018 · 45 min

Carlotta goes missing, suspicions about Olivia rise as she continues to pursue a friendship with Alex to cope with the loss of her sister. Maurice and Mateo settle on an agreement

S3·E6 Core

Ante Up

Nov 7, 2018 · 45 min

In an effort to boost ticket sales, Mateo brings on controversial rapper Lil Dini, who clashes with Take 3. Star and Noah confide in each other about their relationship issues and

S3·E7 Core

Karma

Nov 14, 2018 · 45 min

Gravity Media recruits social media influencer Chloe David to attract more attention to Carlotta's festival, but Take 3's plan to hijack attention to their album doesn't go as plan

S3·E8 Core

Roots and Wings

Nov 28, 2018 · 45 min

Carlotta returns to Gravity Records, but finds out a lot has changed. Star meets Jackson's mother, Becky, and makes a shocking discovery. Meanwhile, Simone asks Nina for help when

S3·E9 Core

Zion

Dec 5, 2018 · 45 min

Carlotta does what she can to make the Rhythm and Bells Festival a success. However, challenges arise when Star ends up in a legal bind, Alex makes a major career move, Simone is h

S3·E10 Mytharc

When Stars Fall

Mar 13, 2019 · 45 min

After giving birth, Star ends up jeopardizing everything she has worked for, while Simone fights for her family. Meanwhile, Carlotta opens up about buried trauma from her past, Cas

S3·E11 Core

Watch the Throne

Mar 20, 2019 · 45 min

Star's situation with the law intensifies, while Noah juggles new priorities. Gigi and Alex face off to see who will be number one at the label. Meanwhile, Simone, Mateo and Derek

S3·E12 Core

Toxic

Mar 27, 2019 · 45 min

Alex and Gigi's rivalry heats up; Star struggles with being away from Davis; Noah battles his old vice; Miss Bruce, Simone and Cotton make a startling discovery that could help Sta

S3·E13 Mytharc

The Reckoning

Apr 3, 2019 · 45 min

Under Mateo's hand, Gravity Media's finances are in the gutter and the team must pull off a successful ASA party to get back in the game. Carlotta returns and jumps right back into

S3·E14 Core

Amazing Grace

Apr 10, 2019 · 45 min

Carlotta and Gravity throw a Legend Tribute concert to campaign for the ASA Awards. When Star's health takes a turn for the worse, Simone is put in a difficult decision. Meanwhile,

S3·E15 Core

Lean On Me

Apr 17, 2019 · 45 min

Simone and Alex prepare to compete against newcomer Amber for their ASA performance. Noah's father, Bobby, returns to help Noah with his sobriety and fatherhood. Meanwhile, Miss Ch

S3·E16 Core

Square One

Apr 24, 2019 · 45 min

To campaign for the ASA Awards, Gravity throws an Easter brunch showcasing their artists, but as the awards draw nearer, the future of Take 3 and their solo careers are on the line

S3·E17 Mytharc

Proud Mary Keep On

May 1, 2019 · 45 min

Everyone is on edge, but the girls must stay focused on the events leading up to the ASAs. Star and Noah struggle with parenthood while being in the spotlight, as Alex deals with h

S3·E18 Mytharc

When the Levee Breaks

May 8, 2019 · 45 min

The ASAs finally arrive and Take 3 fights Amber Drake for the top spot. Alex prepares for her wedding, but someone from her past returns to wreak havoc on her big day. Meanwhile, S

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