True Blood

Season Three premiere. Sookie turns to Eric for help finding Bill; Andy urges Jason to stay the course; Sam reconnects with his past; and Tara seeks refuge from her grief.

Russell Edgington, the Vampire King of Mississippi, concocts a plan to consolidate his power. Meanwhile, Eric remembers his past.

In search of Bill, Sookie heads to Jackson, Mississippi in the company of Alcide, a werewolf bodyguard assigned by Eric to protect her.

Sookie joins Alcide at a werewolf engagement party; Eric is given a deadline to turn in a blasphemer; Bill, Russell and Lorena dine out.

Russell probes Bill about Sookie's identity; Jason falls hard for Crystal; Tara considers a proposal from Franklin.

Sookie, Bill and Tara find themselves in unenviable predicaments; Russell reveals his master plan to Eric.

'Hitting the Ground.' (Season Three) Sookie's faith in Bill is put to the test; Sam infiltrates a dog-fighting ring; Russell rebukes the Authority.

'Night on the Sun.' (Season Three). Sookie rethinks her relationship with Bill; Jason throws down the gauntlet; Eric proves the depth of his allegiance to Russell.

Bill uncovers Sookie's true identity; Eric finds safety in captivity; Russell takes his case to the people.

Bill warns Sookie about imminent dangers, while Eric lays low to avoid the wrath of Russell; Russell promises revenge on his enemies.

'Fresh Blood.' (Season Three). Bill tests the limits of Sookie's trust, again; Eric makes a deal with Russell; Sam embraces his dark side.

(Season Three Finale). As Eric and Bill play out their end game with Russell, Sookie contemplates a life free of vampires.