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The Lair: Season 3

13 episodes Premiered Sep 4, 2009 Updated Oct 3, 2026
Previously on The Lair

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 Lair 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.
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Season 3 Episodes

Episode Guide

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Season 3: Filler vs. Essential Canon

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Mytharc (3): Crucial lore & season climaxes
Core (10): Character development & subplots
Side Quest (0): Standalone / filler
S3·E1 Mytharc

Episode 301

Sep 4, 2009

Thom is struggling to live among the vampires of the Lair as it’s only human occupant. His monogamous relationship with Damian forces him to be the sole source of Damian’s blood no

S3·E2 Core

Episode 302

Sep 11, 2009

Thom catches Damian with another man and finally tells him that their affair is over. But Thom can't be sure of his true feelings, suspecting that Damian may be using magic to crea

S3·E3 Core

Episode 303

Sep 18, 2009

Thom goes to the bookstore and bumps into Athan, who has also purchased the book Thom is seeking. Thom meets the author, Harris, and the two hit it off. Frankie later convinces Th

S3·E4 Core

Episode 304

Sep 25, 2009

Thom meets with Harris and after a few bottles of wine the two find themselves in bed together. Athan has a horrifying nightmare in which he relives the gorgon's curse. Tim tries

S3·E5 Core

Episode 305

Oct 2, 2009

Thom rushes to get the unconscious Richie to the hospital, where both Dr. Kent and Sheriff Trout suspect that there may be more to the shooting than first meets the eye.

S3·E6 Core

Episode 306

Oct 9, 2009

Frankie and Thom go to the old graveyard using the information they have gathered from Harris and they dig up an old trunk containing the mummified head of Carter Vane!

S3·E7 Core

Episode 307

Oct 16, 2009

Tim suspects that Athan may have stolen some historic documents from the local museum and they have a tense standoff.

S3·E8 Core

Episode 308

Oct 23, 2009

Colin and Matty discover the dead body in the parking lot of the Harbor Light and Colin promises to cover it up.

S3·E9 Core

Episode 309

Oct 30, 2009

Von Hess tells Damian that she is seeking revenge on him, but she’s not ready yet to reveal what it’s all about.

S3·E10 Core

Episode 310

Nov 6, 2009

Frankie visits Damian and convinces him to agree to Thom’s plan to make him mortal again. Colin learns that Damian is missing.

S3·E11 Core

Episode 311

Nov 13, 2009

Sheriff Trout is cleared in the case of Stile’s death and gets back on the case. Damian, now mortal, returns to Thom’s house and they are reunited.

S3·E12 Mytharc

Episode 312

Nov 20, 2009

Thom and Damian enjoy a few hours of normalcy together, as Colin visits the Lair and rallies support from among Damian’s loyal following.

S3·E13 Mytharc

Episode 313

Nov 27, 2009

Gary brings Colin the gun with which he plans to shoot Damian dead. Athan and Tim head over to Thom’s house for a ‘do or die’ showdown.

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