The Cuphead Show!: 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 The Cuphead Show! 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
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The Devil's Revenge!
Nov 18, 2022
Without Mugman, Cuphead doesn't know what to do with himself. Can he strike a deal with the Devil to save his beloved brother and bring him home?
Don't Answer the Door
Nov 18, 2022
Knock, knock! Danger's at the door when Elder Kettle goes out to get his mustache waxed, leaving a bumbling Cuphead and Mugman home alone.
Cupstaged
Nov 18, 2022
Sally Stageplay's holding auditions for an exciting new space opera. But Cuphead, Mugman and the Devil all want the same role: the lead.
Roadkill
Nov 18, 2022
After hitting the Devil with his car, Elder Kettle takes him in, mistaking him for a humble house cat he affectionately calls "Mrs. Meow Meow."
Holiday Tree-dition
Nov 18, 2022
With Christmas fast approaching, Elder Kettle sends the boys on an important errand: to pick out the perfect tree.
A Very Devil Christmas
Nov 18, 2022
Christmas brings out the worst in the Devil, who's notoriously naughty... until he schemes to get himself onto Santa's nice list.
Special Delivery
Nov 18, 2022
After breaking Porkrind's window, Cuphead, Mugman and Ms. Chalice must work off the debt by delivering a mysterious package to Ribby and Croaks.
Down and Out
Nov 18, 2022
King Dice — the Devil's onetime No. 1 — is out of the spotlight. But Cuphead of all people wants to be his manager and help him make a comeback.
JoyRide
Nov 18, 2022
It's time for a day of fun with Elder Kettle... or is it? With an assist from Ms. Chalice, Cuphead and Mugman are scaring up shenanigans all over town!
Dance with Danger
Nov 18, 2022
A fateful flashback reveals what Ms. Chalice's life was like before she met Cuphead and Mugman.
The Devil and Ms. Chalice
Nov 18, 2022
An epic dance contest morphs into a high-stakes game of winners and losers, with more than one soul on the line. How will it all end? Hilariously.