The Last Man on Earth: 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 Last Man on Earth 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
General Breast Theme with Cobras
Sep 25, 2016
The safety of Tandy and the group is in jeopardy as armed intruders storm the Malibu beach near their home, and no one can agree on what to do. While Melissa takes drastic action,
The Wild Guess Express
Oct 2, 2016
When Todd suffers from major remorse over recent actions, Tandy tries to lift his best friend’s spirits – even if it requires a few white lies.
You're All Going to Diet
Oct 16, 2016
Tandy sets up a unique alarm system in the house, but Melissa has already put her own safety precautions in place. The whole group decides to enjoy a change in scenery.
Five Hoda Kotbs
Oct 23, 2016
The group's road trip is marred by internal squabbles, but Gail might be the first to lose control.
The Power of Power
Nov 6, 2016
The search for a new home isn't easy for the group, especially when someone may be deliberately trying to stop them. Meanwhile, the love triangle between Todd, Gail and Melissa sta
The Open-Ended Nature of Unwitnessed Deaths
Nov 13, 2016
Tandy wants to learn about Lewis' past, while Carol asks Gail a favor and Todd helps Melissa deal with her mental state.
Mama's Hideaway
Nov 20, 2016
Carol will stop at nothing to get the perfect family photo. In the meantime, Melissa has her own mission, Lewis looks for a new hobby and Gail ends up in a scary situation.
Whitney Houston, We Have a Problem
Dec 4, 2016
The group sets off to find Melissa when they find a note she left saying "Goodbye". In the meantime, Gail has her own adventure.
If You're Happy and You Know It
Dec 11, 2016
Carol is feeling depressed about Gail's absence so Tandy takes her on the honeymoon vacation they never had.
Got Milk?
Mar 5, 2017
The first moments of the deadly virus outbreak are revealed through a special lens.
The Spirit of St. Lewis
Mar 12, 2017
After being locked up for her own safety, Melissa plays hurtful mind games with the group. Meanwhile, Todd and the group explore medications that might help her, and Lewis goes on
Hair of the Dog
Mar 19, 2017
Todd and Tandy dig deep into Melissa's pre-virus past, as they search for answers about her illness, and Carol adopts a new outlook on life.
Find This Thing We Need To
Mar 26, 2017
Carol enlists Tandy and Erica to help find answers when she makes a shocking discovery. In the meantime, Todd has a breakthrough with Melissa.
Point Person Knows Best
Apr 2, 2017
Tandy tries to take charge of a new situation that has unfolded in the group, and Carol is suspicious of Todd's behavior.
Name 20 Picnics... Now!
Apr 23, 2017
The gang throws a huge celebration canvassing every major holiday, but Tandy and Todd's bro-mance hits a rough patch that threatens to end the fun.
The Big Day
Apr 30, 2017
Tandy and Gail face off in a major disagreement, on which the whole group must weigh in, and Carol is forced to choose a side. Meanwhile, Melissa, Todd and Erica each have major mi
When The Going Gets Tough
May 7, 2017
The long term consequences of surviving an apocalypse start to have a major impact on the group, whose daily life is upended.
Nature's Horchata
May 7, 2017
A new problem arises for our survivors and they decide to take to the sea, when a couple of unexpected guests crash the party.