The Fugitive: 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 Fugitive 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
Wings of an Angel
Sep 14, 1965
Kimble is riding on a bus when the police stop it, not to arrest Kimble, but to capture an escaped convict who takes a woman hostage. Kimble disarmes the man, but gets stabbed duri
Middle of a Heat Wave
Sep 21, 1965
While dating a local woman named Laurel Harper, Kimble breaks off their romantic affair and she angrily storms out of the bar they are in and into the night. The next morning, Laur
Crack in a Crystal Ball
Sep 28, 1965
A scam artist posing as a psychic goes on TV to prove that he knows where Kimble will appear next, with a little help from an accomplice who is traveling with Kimble.
Trial by Fire
Oct 5, 1965
Kimble's sister Donna summons him home with a possible break in the case: a letter from James Eckhardt, a former U.S. Army captain who also saw the one-armed man fleeing from the K
Conspiracy of Silence
Oct 12, 1965
While working as a steward at a remote desert resort, Kimble is unaware that the area is a top-secret government test site for chemical weapons. Kimble tries to leave, but gets mis
Three Cheers for Little Boy Blue
Oct 19, 1965
Kimble is working as a chauffeur for George Forster, a successful contractor who returns to his small Midwestern home town with big plans for the community. While Forster's homecom
All the Scared Rabbits
Oct 26, 1965
Kimble responds to a newspaper ad for a driver and is hired to drive a certain Peggy Franklin and her 10-year-old daughter, Nancy, to California. But Kimble doesn't realize that Pe
An Apple a Day
Nov 2, 1965
Running from the police, Kimble hides out at a farm owned by a local country doctor, named Josephus Adams, who treats his patients with little more than a dose of honey and a reass
Landscape with Running Figures (1)
Nov 16, 1965
In Part 1 of a two-part story, Lt. Gerard and his wife are on a much-needed vacation. When Gerard rushes off to answer the call to duty, an angry Mrs. Gerard decides that enough is
Landscape with Running Figures (2)
Nov 23, 1965
In the conclusion to Part 1 (from last week), Kimble accompanies a temporarily-blinded Mrs. Gerard to a place where she can phone her husband for help. Mrs. Gerard, who is as inqui
Set Fire to a Straw Man
Nov 30, 1965
Kimble reluctantly becomes involved with Stella Savano, the sister of George Savano, a mobster who runs the trucking company where Kimble works. Stella is an emotionally disturbed
Stranger in the Mirror
Dec 7, 1965
Kimble is working as a custodian for the Saturday Morning Camp, a weekend camp run by Tony and Carole Burnell. Things become complicated when two police officers are found beaten t
The Good Guys and the Bad Guys
Dec 14, 1965
In the small town of Drover City, Montana, Kimble stumbles onto the annual ""vigilante roundup,"" a carnival of sorts where locals ""hunt"" down anybody not wearing Western cowboy
End of the Line
Dec 21, 1965
After losing his wallet, Kimble steals another wallet to pay for his train fare. The wallet belongs to R.T. Unger, who owns a local dairy. Kimble finds work as dishwasher at a loca
When the Wind Blows
Dec 28, 1965
In rural Wyoming, Kimble seeks refuge from the local constable at a small hotel run by Lois Carter, a young widow who hires him as a handyman. Kimble soon befriends Lois' son Kenny
Not With a Whimper
Jan 4, 1966
Kimble arrives in the factory town of Hempstead Mills, West Virginia to assist Andrew McCallister, his longtime mentor who is dying from lung cancer which confines him to a wheelch
Wife Killer
Jan 11, 1966
Reporter Barbara Webb spots Fred Johnson, the one-armed man, in a police roundup of suspicious character during a murder investigation. Calling to mind the Kimble case with her pub
This'll Kill You
Jan 18, 1966
Kimble finds work at a Laundromat owned by Charlie Paris, a former stand-up comic and mob bookie who hopes to go straight. But Kimble doesn't know that that the underworld has put
Echo of a Nightmare
Jan 25, 1966
Jane Washburn, an undercover policewoman, witnesses three youths beat up and rob Kimble. She attends to him, but becomes suspicious after he declines to report his mugging to the p
Stroke of Genius
Feb 1, 1966
Gary Keller, a promising art student, tests his new rifle by firing a random shot which instantly kills his mentor, the town minister, who happens to be driving on a road right in
Shadow of the Swan
Feb 8, 1966
At a carnival, Kimble meets Tina Anderson, an attractive young woman who helps him get a job and introduces him to her uncle Harry, who is a retired police detective. But Harry soo
Running Scared
Feb 22, 1966
After learning of the death of his father, Kimble contacts Donna and her husband Len Taft and wants to meet with them. Donna and Len drive to Fort Wayne, Indiana and check into a h
The Chinese Sunset
Mar 1, 1966
Kimble is working as the "general factotum" in a swanky Beverly Hills hotel on Sunset Blvd. An undercover policeman, named Fred Bragin, checks into the hotel to surveille Eddie Sla
Ill Wind
Mar 8, 1966
Gerard tracks Kimble to a migrant community in South Texas where he finally captures the fugitive who attempts to flee by train. But a violent hurricane strikes the area and forces
With Strings Attached
Mar 15, 1966
Kimble is hired as a chauffeur by Geoffrey Martin, a 17-year-old violinist who has grown weary of his career and would like to stop playing professionally for a few years when he d
The White Knight
Mar 22, 1966
After witnessing a small plane crash, Kimble rescues the pilot and two passengers, senatorial candidate Glenn Madison, and his assistant/secret lover, Pat Haynes. Glenn's PR man, R
The 2130
Mar 29, 1966
While working as a chauffeur in Denver, Colorado, Kimble reluctantly covers for teenager Lauire Ryder after she dents her father's car. But Kimble flees after discovering that Laur
A Taste of Tomorrow
Apr 12, 1966
Kimble meets Joe Tucker, another fugitive who claims that he was wrongly convicted for embezzlement four years earlier and wants to return to his hometown to kill the bank officer
In a Plain Paper Wrapper
Apr 19, 1966
Kimble, working as a bartender in a local diner, becomes involved with waitress Susan Cartwright. But their growing romance is complicated by the arrival of Susan's orphaned nephew
Coralee
Apr 26, 1966
After a diver dies in an underwater mishap, Kimble comes to the defense of the diver's girlfriend - whom the locals believe is a jinx. Kimble knows that the death may have been due