Alias season 3
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Alias | |
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Season 3 | |
No. of episodes | 22 |
Release | |
Original network | ABC |
Original release | September 28, 2003 May 23, 2004 | –
Season chronology | |
The third season of the American drama/adventure television series Alias premiered September 28, 2003 on ABC and concluded May 23, 2004 and was released on DVD in region 1 on September 7, 2004. Guest stars in season three include Vivica A. Fox, Isabella Rossellini, Ricky Gervais, Griffin Dunne, Djimon Hounsou, Peggy Lipton, and Quentin Tarantino.
A seven-minute animated short titled The Animated Alias: Tribunal was produced for the DVD release of the third season. The short takes place between the second and third seasons.
Cast
Main characters
- Jennifer Garner as Sydney Bristow (22 episodes)
- Ron Rifkin as Arvin Sloane (21 episodes)
- Michael Vartan as Michael Vaughn (22 episodes)
- Carl Lumbly as Marcus Dixon (22 episodes)
- Kevin Weisman as Marshall Flinkman (22 episodes)
- David Anders as Julian Sark (20 episodes)
- Melissa George as Lauren Reed (19 episodes)
- Greg Grunberg as Eric Weiss (22 episodes)
- Victor Garber as Jack Bristow (22 episodes)
Recurring characters
- Kurt Fuller as NSC Director Robert Lindsey (6 episodes)
- Patricia Wettig as Dr. Judy Barnett (5 episodes)
- Mark Bramhall as Andrian Lazarey (4 episodes)
- Amanda Foreman as Carrie Bowman (3 episodes)
- Djimon Hounsou as Kazari Bomani (3 episodes)
- Peggy Lipton as Olivia Reed (3 episodes)
- Mía Maestro as Nadia Santos (3 episodes)
- Isabella Rossellini as Katya Derevko (3 episodes)
- Merrin Dungey as Allison Doren (2 episodes)
- Quentin Tarantino as McKenas Cole (2 episodes)
- Bradley Cooper as Will Tippin (1 episode)
- Terry O'Quinn as FBI Assistant Director Kendall (1 episode)
Episodes
No. overall | No. in season | Title | Directed by | Written by | Original air date | US viewers (millions) |
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45 | 1 | "The Two" | Ken Olin | J.J. Abrams | September 28, 2003 | 9.60[1] |
46 | 2 | "Succession" | Dan Attias | Alex Kurtzman & Roberto Orci | October 5, 2003 | N/A |
47 | 3 | "Reunion" | Jack Bender | Jeff Pinkner | October 12, 2003 | N/A |
48 | 4 | "A Missing Link" | Lawrence Trilling | Monica Breen & Alison Schapker | October 19, 2003 | 9.40[2] |
49 | 5 | "Repercussions" | Ken Olin | Jesse Alexander | October 26, 2003 | N/A |
50 | 6 | "The Nemesis" | Lawrence Trilling | Crystal Nix-Hines | November 2, 2003 | N/A |
51 | 7 | "Prelude" | Jack Bender | J.R. Orci | November 9, 2003 | N/A |
52 | 8 | "Breaking Point" | Dan Attias | Breen Frazier | November 23, 2003 | N/A |
53 | 9 | "Conscious" | Ken Olin | Josh Appelbaum & André Nemec | November 30, 2003 | N/A |
54 | 10 | "Remnants" | Jack Bender | Jeff Pinkner | December 7, 2003 | N/A |
55 | 11 | "Full Disclosure" | Lawrence Trilling | Jesse Alexander | January 11, 2004 | N/A |
56 | 12 | "Crossings" | Ken Olin | Josh Appelbaum & André Nemec | January 18, 2004 | N/A |
57 | 13 | "After Six" | Maryann Brandon | Monica Breen & Alison Schapker | February 15, 2004 | N/A |
58 | 14 | "Blowback" | Lawrence Trilling | Laurence Andries | March 7, 2004 | 7.39[3] |
59 | 15 | "Façade" | Jack Bender | R.P. Gaborno and Christopher Hollier | March 14, 2004 | 7.43[4] |
60 | 16 | "Taken" | Lawrence Trilling | J.R. Orci | March 21, 2004 | 7.93[5] |
61 | 17 | "The Frame" | Max Mayer | Crystal Nix-Hines | March 28, 2004 | 8.80[6] |
62 | 18 | "Unveiled" | Jack Bender | Monica Breen & Alison Schapker | April 11, 2004 | 8.47[7] |
63 | 19 | "Hourglass" | Ken Olin | Josh Appelbaum & André Nemec | April 18, 2004 | 7.96[8] |
64 | 20 | "Blood Ties" | Jack Bender | Story by : Monica Breen & Alison Schapker Teleplay by : J.R. Orci | April 25, 2004 | 8.25[9] |
65 | 21 | "Legacy" | Lawrence Trilling | Jesse Alexander | May 2, 2004 | 8.27[10] |
66 | 22 | "Resurrection" | Ken Olin | Jeff Pinkner | May 23, 2004 | 7.65[11] |
Home release
The 6-DVD box set of Season 3 was released in region 1 format (US) on September 7, 2004, in region 2 format (UK) on May 30, 2005 and in region 4 format (AU) on January 5, 2005. The DVDs contain all episodes of Season 3, plus the following features:
- Animated Alias: Tribunal – a brief animated feature detailing a mission that Sydney undertook during her "missing" two years.
- Deleted scenes
- Blooper reel
- Featurette: Burbank to Barcelona – a look at the production design
- Gadget Lab – Marshall Finkman's gadgets from script to screen
- The Alias Diaries – meet the unsung craftsmen and technicians
- Team Alias – two sport-related features: a special introduction filmed for Monday Night Football, and Michael Vartan meets the Stanley Cup.
- Ultimate fan audio commentary
- Script scanner
- Cast & Crew Commentaries
- Widescreen anamorphic video format.
References
- ^ Kissell, Rick (September 29, 2003). "'Cold Case,' movie power CBS". Variety. Archived from the original on 2016-03-04. Retrieved October 11, 2015.
- ^ Kissell, Rick (October 20, 2003). "Baseball very good to Fox". Variety. Archived from the original on 2016-03-05. Retrieved October 11, 2015.
- ^ "WEEKLY PROGRAM RANKINGS FROM 03/01/04 THROUGH 03/07/04" (Press release). ABC Medianet. March 9, 2004. Archived from the original on 2008-12-21. Retrieved January 10, 2011.
- ^ "WEEKLY PROGRAM RANKINGS FROM 03/08/04 THROUGH 03/14/04" (Press release). ABC Medianet. March 16, 2004. Archived from the original on 2011-07-07. Retrieved January 10, 2011.
- ^ "WEEKLY PROGRAM RANKINGS FROM 03/15/04 THROUGH 03/21/04" (Press release). ABC Medianet. March 23, 2004. Archived from the original on 2011-07-07. Retrieved January 10, 2011.
- ^ "WEEKLY PROGRAM RANKINGS FROM 03/22/04 THROUGH 03/28/04" (Press release). ABC Medianet. March 30, 2004. Archived from the original on 2008-12-21. Retrieved January 10, 2011.
- ^ "RANKING REPORT: FROM 4/05/04 THROUGH 4/11/04". ABC Medianet. April 13, 2004. Archived from the original on July 28, 2014. Retrieved October 11, 2015.
- ^ "WEEKLY PROGRAM RANKINGS FROM 04/12/04 THROUGH 04/18/04" (Press release). ABC Medianet. April 20, 2004. Archived from the original on 2011-07-07. Retrieved January 10, 2011.
- ^ "WEEKLY PROGRAM RANKINGS FROM 04/19/04 THROUGH 04/25/04" (Press release). ABC Medianet. April 27, 2004. Archived from the original on 2011-07-07. Retrieved January 10, 2011.
- ^ "WEEKLY PROGRAM RANKINGS FROM 04/26/04 THROUGH 05/02/04" (Press release). ABC Medianet. May 4, 2004. Archived from the original on December 21, 2008. Retrieved January 10, 2011.
- ^ "WEEKLY PROGRAM RANKINGS FROM 05/17/04 THROUGH 05/23/04" (Press release). ABC Medianet. May 25, 2004. Archived from the original on July 7, 2011. Retrieved January 10, 2011.
External links
- Alias Season 3 detailed synopses at Alias-TV.com
- Alias at IMDb