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Friday the 13th: The Series Season 3 Episodes
Season 3 Episode Guide
20 Episodes 1989 - 1990
Episode 1
The Prophecies: Part 1
46 mins
Jack Marshak travels to the extremely Catholic village Marie-Mere in France to meet the miraculous Sister Adele that have had visions with the Virgin Mary. However, Father Decroux does not allow him to meet the nun, since the falling angel Asteroth, who is a follower of Lucifer, is trying to kill her using people around Sister Adele. Jack succeeds to protect Adele from Asteroth, but has an accident and stays in coma in the local hospital. Meanwhile, Ryan Dallion meets his missing mother in the cemetery on the anniversary of his brother's death. When Micki learns that Jack is hospitalized, she travels with Ryan to visit him. But Asthroth is using Lucifer's Bible to bring evil to the sacred Marie-Mere to fulfill six prophecies and bring Lucifer to rule the world.
Episode 2
The Prophecies: Part 2
Sat, Oct 7, 198946 mins
Asteroth uses the Book of Lucifer to take control of Ryan, who must then kill an innocent child to fulfill the final prophecy that signifies Satan's arrival upon Earth. Ryan tries to fight Lucifer's possession, but it will require the ultimate sacrifice from him. Meanwhile, Micki, Jack, and Johnny try to stop Asteroth.
Episode 3
Demon Hunter
46 mins
Micki and Jack come into possession of a cursed sacrificial dagger which becomes the key to thwarting a conjured demon from Hell. This same demon is also being hunted down by a family who was accosted by the cult who summoned it up to our Earthly plane, which leads to a final battle within the confines of a hidden chamber discovered underneath the Vault.
Episode 4
Crippled Inside
46 mins
A girl crippled after an attempted rate uses a cursed wheelchair to gain revenge on her attackers, and heal herself using the antique's magic. With Micki and Jack in Europe, Johnny attempts to recover the wheelchair on his own, but is forced to consider whether the wheelchair is doing more good than evil.
Episode 5
Stick It in Your Ear
46 mins
A stage mentalist, Adam Cole, gets hold of a cursed hearing aid that lets him read minds for real, but at the cost of eventually having to project the accumulated thoughts into a victim--killing them--or dying himself. The trio have to confront Adam on stage during a talk show to expose him and get the hearing aid back.
Episode 6
Bad Penny
46 mins
The Coin of Ziocles resurfaces. A crooked cop uses it to resurrect his dead partner but gets more than he expected. Johnny gets hold of the charged Coin and uses it to resurrect his dead father, Vince, while Micki deals with PTSD because she was previously killed and then resurrected with the Coin.
Episode 7
Hate on Your Dial
46 mins
Johnny unwittingly sells a car radio that someone brought in, not knowing it's one of the cursed items. The guy who bought it puts it in his brother's car. The brother hates all blacks because he blames them for his father's death. It seems like in 50's before he was born, his father's with the KKK and he killed a black man and would be arrested, tried and executed. He later runs into a black boy and kills him, he then gets blood on his hands and gets some of it on the radio and then finds himself back in the 50's and runs into his father and tries to warn him about what's going to happen. He goes back to the present to get proof of what's going to happen to his father, Jack and Johnny while trying to get the radio back goes back with him when he goes to the past and try to stop him.
Episode 8
Night Prey
46 mins
After a vampire takes his wife, Kurt Bachman spends 20 years hunting down vampires. He acquires a cursed antique, the Cross of Fire, that lets him easily destroy vampires. However, when he finds his wife, Michele, Kurt discovers that vampirism is more attractive than he thought.
Episode 9
Femme Fatale
46 mins
A 1950s film director, Desmond Wilson, uses a cursed 16mm print of one of his old movies to bring back a youthful version of his starlet wife, while the elderly invalid real-life version is trapped in their house. To bring the younger version into the real world, Desmond has to substitute a real-life woman in her place - and the film ends with the character dying.
Episode 10
Mightier Than the Sword
46 mins
A crime biographer, Alex Dent, uses an antique pen to "create" serial killers, innocents then he then uses to dispose of anyone who comes close to learning his secret. Dent makes a fortune from his books, and picks Micki as his next "killer" when she gets close to learning the truth about him.
Episode 11
Year of the Monkey
46 mins
A man who has one of the objects they seek, offers to give it to them if Jack and the others help him retrieve something he is searching for. And they are three monkey figures that resemble the "see no evil", "hear no evil", and "say no evil". They are in the possession of an old man who gives them to each of his children so that they can prove their worth. When some of them misuse them, they have to pay the consequences.
Episode 12
Epitaph for a Lonely Soul
46 mins
A lonely mortician, Eli Leonard, gets hold of a cursed aspirator that lets him bring back the dead - if he kills someone with it first. Eli sets out to get himself a wife by bringing back a recently-dead woman that he himself embalmed, but the woman's fiancee Steve realizes something is wrong.
Episode 13
Midnight Riders
46 mins
Jack is reunited with his long-lost father Cawley in the town of Delight during a planetary convergence, when a ghostly biker gang rides into town looking for their leader, the Dragon. The Dragon was decapitated 17 years ago - by Cawley, who was passing through.
Episode 14
Repetition
46 mins
Walter Cromwell, a newspaper columnist, accidentally runs over a little girl. He buries the body, but discovers that she can still speak through her antique locket, and demands in a voice only Walter can hear to kill someone else to bring her back.. and the cycle continues.
Episode 15
The Long Road Home
46 mins
After recovering a yin-yang charm that allows body swapping, Micki and Johnny return home but encounter a pair of deranged brother who have killed and stuffed their own family - and plan the same for the couple. Johnny is forced to use the charm when his own body is damaged in a fight.
Episode 16
My Wife as a Dog
46 mins
A man, Aubrey Ross, finds a cursed aboriginal leash that will let him heal his ailing dog Kelly - and reunite with his wife Lea. All Aubrey has to do is strangle a few people to death with the leash, and he'll get everything he's dreamed of.
Episode 17
Jack-in-the-Box
46 mins
Brock Garrett is killed by drunks in the fitness center pool that he runs. His daughter, Megan, receives a jack-in-the-box as posthumous birthday present from her father. She discovers that if she used it to drown anyone she hold responsible for her father's death, she can be reunited with Brock's ghost.
Episode 18
Spirit of Television
46 mins
A bogus medium, Ilsa Van Zandt, uses an antique television to summon the spirits of the dead for her customers - and then send the spirits to kill them and buy her a cure from her degenerative disease for ten more days. Jack, thinking Ilsa is a phony, calls in an old friend to debunk her.
Episode 19
The Tree of Life
46 mins
A Druidic cult, disguised as the staff at a fertility clinic, used a cursed Gaelic fertility statue to sacrifice fathers and take their daughters to form a future sisterhood of Druids. The priestesses let the mother go with the twin sons, claiming that the fathers abandoned their families. One mother turns to Johnny for help, believing that the clinic staff stole her daughter.
Episode 20
The Charnel Pit
46 mins
A 20th century scholar finds a way through a two-sided painting to send the Marquis de Sade fresh victims, in return for de Sade's "lost" manuscripts. Micki is accidentally transported to the 18th century to meet de Sade, and must pretend to be a visiting countessa while fascinated by de Sade's philosophies.
