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The Righteous Gemstones: Season 3

9 episodes Premiered Jun 18, 2023
Previously on The Righteous Gemstones

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 Righteous Gemstones 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.
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 (6): Character development & subplots
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S3·E1 Mytharc

For I Know the Plans I Have for You

Jun 18, 2023

In the wake of their father’s semi-retirement, Jesse, Judy, and Kelvin must deal with dwindling attendance – and donations. Later, Eli is visited by another figure from his past.

S3·E2 Core

But Esau Ran to Meet Him

Jun 18, 2023

Eli does his best to smooth over relations with the Montgomery boys after a visit to their doomsday prepper compound. Back at the Salvation Center, the siblings face off against th

S3·E3 Core

For Their Nakedness Is Your Own Nakedness

Jun 25, 2023

Tired of life in the lap of luxury, Baby Billy pursues a new vocation as gameshow host. The Gemstones host a cousins’ night for Karl and Chuck.

S3·E4 Core

I Have Not Come to Bring Peace, But a Sword

Jul 2, 2023

While Jesse prepares for his initiation into a prestigious secret society, Judy fends off unwanted attention, and Kelvin handles rumors about Keefe. Later, Baby Billy makes an impo

S3·E5 Core

Interlude III

Jul 9, 2023

2000. After a Y2K doomsday fails to materialize, Eli and Aimee-Leigh find themselves flooded with criticism from their congregants…and the Montgomerys. Later, the arrival of Jesse’

S3·E6 Core

For Out of the Heart Comes Evil Thoughts

Jul 16, 2023

Threatened with blackmail, Judy turns to Amber for advice, while Jesse goads BJ into a long-simmering fight. As a despondent Kelvin tackles life without Keefe, Baby Billy works on

S3·E7 Core

Burn for Burn, Wound for Wound, Stripe for Stripe

Jul 23, 2023

After decades of animosity, tensions between the Montgomerys and the Gemstones finally come to a head. As Eli faces an impossible decision, Jesse, Judy, and Kelvin prepare to meet

S3·E8 Mytharc

I Will Take You by the Hand and Keep You

Jul 30, 2023

The Gemstone siblings reconnect with their loved ones… and each other. As the Montgomery militia fractures from within, Chuck weighs his options, while Peter hatches a new plan.