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Season Three of Medium Premiered November 15th, 2006 on NBC and ended May 16th, 2007, with a total of twenty-two episodes. Medium: The Third Season was released October 16th, 2007 in the USA. Season three is typically considered the best season of the series among fans.
Season Overview
Things in Allison DuBois' life becomes complicated when the ghost of her old flame comes to visit her home and disrupts the peace between herself and her husband while she attempts to solve the murder of a boy and her mother. Her eldest daughters, Ariel and Bridgette begin to receive increasingly violent dreams connected to the cases of their mother is working on. In the meantime, the youngest DuBois girl, Marie, is finally starting to come into her own abilities as a medium in a rather strange turn.
As Allison continues solve crimes, Joe and several of his co-workers are taken hostage at his job, Aerodytech, by a fellow co-worker, Bruce Rossiter (Adam Goldberg). In the aftermath, Joe survives, but suffers from PTSD and has trouble adjusting to normal life. Lawyers call and offer him and each of the victims settlements, but eventually Joe leaves his job.
Meanwhile, Allison doesn't realize that the serial killer she is trying to catch has another helper and he gets out of jail. Debra, a traveling salesman that befriends Allison, outs herself as a reporter and exposes Allison's gifts to the world. With her family in spotlight, Allison's life is up for grabs by the media. After all is said and done Debra wouldn't listen to Allison and loses her life to the same serial killer. At the end of the season, both Devalos and Allison lose their jobs. District Attorney Tom Van Dyke takes office.
Cast
Starring
- Patricia Arquette - Allison DuBois
- Jake Weber - Joe DuBois
- Sofia Vassilieva - Ariel DuBois
- Maria Lark - Bridgette DuBois
- Miguel Sandoval - D.A. Devalos
- David Cubitt - Detective Lee Scanlon
Reoccurring
- Madison and Miranda Carabello - Marie Dubois
- Conor O'Farrell - Defense Attorney Larry Watt
- Margo Martindale - Catherine
- Arliss Howard - Captain Kenneth Push
- Jessie Schram - Young Allison DuBois
- Mark Sheppard - Dr. Charles "The Butcher" Walker
- Bruce Gray - Mr. DuBois
- Jason Priestley - Walter Paxton
- Neve Campbell - P.D. McCall/Debra
- John Prosky - Tom Van Dyke
Home Video Release
- Main article: Medium: The Third Season
Episode Summaries
# | Image | Episode Name | Ep # | Original Airdate | Written by | Directed by |
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86 | File:3x01.png | Four Dreams (Part I) | 01 | November 15, 2006 | P.K. Simonds, Laurie McCarthy | Jennifer Love Hewitt |
Sam re-invents himself as a physician while viewers are introduced to Melinda's baby Aiden. There's a woman named Amber Heaton who died during childbirth. Her baby, Tyler, survives and is adopted though Amber thinks the child's body died and his soul is now in Aiden's body, haunting him every year on his birthday. | ||||||
87 | File:3x02.png | Four Dreams (Part II) | 02 | November 15, 2006 | Jeannine Renshaw | Eric Laneuville |
Set in a campus, Ned is with a girl named Brianna but a disturbance leads them to make a terrifying discovery. And since both of them know about Melinda's gift, they call Melinda instead of the cops. Ned and Brianna speculate that one of Brianna's friends is to blame for what happened, recently deceased Gwen Collier. | ||||||
88 | File:3x03.png | Be Kind, Rewind | 03 | November 22, 2006 | Marc B. Perry | Gloria Muzio |
Eli's father suffers a massive heart attack, triggering a tangled reunion with Eli's mother, who has been dead almost ten years and unable to cross over, as a result of a secret she took to her grave. | ||||||
89 | File:3x04.png | Blood Relations | 04 | November 29, 2006 | John Gray | John Gray |
A ghost surgeon who died of an heart attack in the late 1950's is haunting the hospital where he worked and constantly repeating the same last surgery he was performing at the time of his death. Horrified when he encounters a ghost during his prank, Paul is later questioned by Melinda about his experience. Delia begins dating Roger. | ||||||
90 | File:3x05a.png | Ghost in the Machine | 05 | December 6, 2006 | John Gray, Joy Blake | Ian Sander |
Melinda lends Eli a hand with a patient who thinks he's being watched by his sister's ghost. Meanwhile, Melinda and Jim are concerned when Aiden talks about his shiny friends that aren't ghosts but something else. | ||||||
91 | File:3x05.png | Profiles in Terror | 06 | December 13, 2006 | Melissa Blake, Joy Blake | Steven Robman |
The Headless Horseman from the Legend of Sleepy Hollow is haunting Melinda and when the legendary book mysteriously shows up at Aiden's school Melinda becomes worried for Aiden's safety. | ||||||
92 | File:3x06.png | Mother's Little Helper | 07 | January 3, 2007 | TBA | TBA |
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93 | File:3x07.png | The Whole Truth | 08 | January 17, 2007 | TBA | TBA |
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94 | File:3x08.png | Better Off Dead | 09 | January 24, 2007 | TBA | TBA |
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95 | File:3x09.png | Very Merry Maggie | 10 | January 31, 2007 | TBA | TBA |
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94 | File:3x10.png | Apocalypse, Push | 11 | February 7, 2007 | TBA | TBA |
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95 | File:3x11.png | The One Behind the Wheel | 12 | February 14, 2007 | TBA | TBA |
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94 | File:3x12.png | Second Opinion | 13 | February 21, 2007 | TBA | TBA |
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95 | File:3x13.png | We Had a Dream | 14 | February 28, 2007 | TBA | TBA |
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94 | File:3x14.png | The Boy Next Door | 15 | March 7, 2007 | TBA | TBA |
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95 | File:3x15.png | Whatever Possessed You | 16 | March 28, 2007 | TBA | TBA |
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94 | File:3x16.png | Joe Day Afternoon | 17 | April 4, 2007 | TBA | TBA |
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95 | File:3x17.png | 1-900-Lucky | 18 | April 11, 2007 | TBA | TBA |
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94 | File:3x18.png | No One to Watch over Me | 19 | April 25, 2007 | TBA | TBA |
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95 | File:3x19.png | Head Games | 20 | May 2, 2007 | TBA | TBA |
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94 | File:3x20.png | Heads Will Roll | 21 | May 9, 2007 | TBA | TBA |
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95 | File:3x21.png | Everything Comes to a Head | 22 | May 16, 2007 | TBA | TBA |
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Trivia
- Season three was the last season of the series to have a full 22 episode roster (since season two) before season six in 2009 when the series was picked up by CBS after being cancelled by NBC.