16 episodes • January 21, 2021 - June 24, 2021

As season three begins, Hope has risked everything to pull her friends back from the brink of a monstrous prophecy that threatened them. But when a heartbreaking loss shatters her whole world, Hope Mikaelson will be forced to fight fate itself.

16 episodes

1. 

   #1

   We're Not Worthy

   43 min • Jan 21, 2021 (5 years ago)

   In order to get a handle on some urgencies at the school, Alaric sends the students off-campus for their first-ever field day. But when a medieval monster arrives with a challenge, the students are left scrambling to guess which one of them may be a worthy opponent.

2. 

   #2

   Goodbyes Sure Do Suck

   43 min • Jan 28, 2021 (5 years ago)

   The Super Squad pulls out all the stops when they learn some devastating news involving one of their own. Alaric turns to Sheriff Mac for help getting some timely affairs in order.

3. 

   #3

   Salvatore: The Musical!

   43 min • Feb 4, 2021 (5 years ago)

   The students prepare to put on a musical about the founding of the Salvatore School at the behest of their mysterious new guidance counselor. Meanwhile, as Landon throws himself into writing the musical and Lizzie, Josie, Kaleb and Jed dive into their roles, Hope distances herself from the musical.

4. 

   #4

   Hold on Tight

   43 min • Feb 11, 2021 (5 years ago)

   The Super Squad bands together after the Necromancer's next move unleashes more than anyone bargained for. A run-in with Ethan reminds Josie why she doesn't trust herself with magic.

5. 

   #5

   This Is What It Takes

   43 min • Feb 18, 2021 (5 years ago)

   After one of their own goes missing, Alaric suggests Hope turn to the therapy box, which thrusts her into a twisted game set in a summer camp slasher flick. Lizzie's attempt to spend some time with MG doesn't go quite as planned.

6. 

   #6

   To Whom It May Concern

   43 min • Mar 11, 2021 (5 years ago)

   After a sudden mass exodus of the school's student body, Alaric and the squad desperately try to recruit new students to keep the school afloat. Hope agrees to help Lizzie with the new student orientation. Josie enjoys a fresh start on her first day at Mystic Falls High, while MG begins his semester of "no."

7. 

   #7

   Yup, It's a Leprechaun, All Right

   43 min • Mar 18, 2021 (5 years ago)

   Lizzie suggests holding a fundraiser for the school. Cleo helps Hope cope with her emotions. MG seeks help from Alyssa. When a leprechaun shows up at the school, it might be what they need to turn their luck around.

8. 

   #8

   Long Time, No See

   43 min • Mar 25, 2021 (5 years ago)

   MG finds himself on the outs with the Super Squad after a controversial decision he made comes to light. Hope puts a risky plan in motion regardless of the potential consequences. Kaleb, Cleo and Alaric join forces when the latest monster shows up.

9. 

   #9

   Do All Malivore Monsters Provide This Level of Emotional Insight?

   43 min • Apr 8, 2021 (5 years ago)

   As tensions build between Hope and Lizzie, the latest monster's arrival at the school will force them to set aside their differences in order to defeat it. Meanwhile, Alaric comes up with an excuse to keep tabs on Josie at Mystic Falls High, and Cleo helps Kaleb cope with a recent fallout with MG.

10. 

    #10

    All's Well That Ends Well

    43 min • Apr 15, 2021 (5 years ago)

    After capturing a new monster at the school, Hope and the Super Squad learn some terrifying news about one of their own. A surprise visit from Lizzie gives Josie some much-needed courage. MG and Ethan team up to help others.

11. 

    #11

    You Can't Run From Who You Are

    43 min • May 6, 2021 (5 years ago)

    After receiving some inspiration from Cleo, Hope and Landon set out on a new mission. However, when that plan takes an unexpected turn, Josie and Wade step in to lend a hand. Elsewhere, Lizzie enlists MG’s help learning more about Finch.

12. 

    #12

    I Was Made To Love You

    43 min • May 13, 2021 (5 years ago)

    Hope’s suspicion is piqued after Wade shares some startling news with her. To uncover the secrets of a mysterious artifact, Alaric must work with an enemy from his past. After Ethan finds himself in harm’s way, MG is forced to make a difficult decision.

13. 

    #13

    One Day You Will Understand

    43 min • May 20, 2021 (5 years ago)

    Faced with a difficult decision regarding one of his students, Alaric enlists Kaleb and Josie's help to get their perspective. Meanwhile, Cleo opens up about her past.

14. 

    #14

    This Feels a Little Cult-y

    43 min • Jun 10, 2021 (5 years ago)

    In an attempt to control some of Hope's negative emotions, Josie suggests they join Lizzie at a wellness retreat for witches. Alaric and Dorian team up after learning MG may be in trouble.

15. 

    #15

    A New Hope

    43 min • Jun 17, 2021 (5 years ago)

    Stuck in a hallucination, Hope, Josie and Lizzie are forced to find their way out of a sci-fi nightmare. Elsewhere, Alaric sends MG, Kaleb and Jed on a team building mission.

16. 

    #16

    Fate's a Bitch, Isn't It?

    43 min • Jun 24, 2021 (5 years ago)

    Hope is forced to work with someone from her past. Kaleb and MG go on their first official superhero mission. Lizzie's plan to find Hope a rebound relationship takes an unexpected turn. Alaric, Landon, Josie and Ethan also appear.