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Third Watch

Show Info

  • Status: Ended
  • First Aired: September 23, 1999
  • Seasons: 6
  • Episodes: 131
  • Networks: NBC
  • Genres: Drama, Crime
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Third Watch(1999)
Comeback King
This show finished strong! The final season's average rating was higher than the previous one.

TMDB Rating: 7.9 (224 votes)

Overview

The exploits of a group of men and women who serve the City of New York as police officers, firemen, and paramedics, all working the same fictional 55th precinct during the 3pm to 11pm shift - the 'Third Watch'.

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Season 1 Poster

Season 1

22 episodes • 1999Avg: 9.0Golden Era

#EpisodeAir DateRating
1Welcome to CamelotSep 23, 19999.3
2Anywhere But HereSep 26, 19996.7
3PatternsOct 3, 199910.0
4Hell Is What You Make of ItOct 10, 199910.0
5Responsible PartiesOct 31, 199910.0
6Sunny, Like SunshineNov 7, 19999.0
7ImpulseNov 14, 19999.0
8History of the WorldNov 21, 19999.0
9Modern Designs for Better LivingNov 28, 19999.0
10Demolition DerbyJan 10, 20009.0
11Alone in a CrowdJan 17, 20009.0
12Journey to the HimalayasJan 24, 20008.5
13This Band of BrothersFeb 7, 20009.0
1432 Bullets and a Broken HeartFeb 14, 20009.0
15Officer InvolvedFeb 21, 20009.0
16Nature or Nurture?Feb 28, 20009.0
17OhioMar 20, 20009.0
18MenApr 10, 20000.0
19Spring Forward, Fall BackApr 17, 20000.0
20A Thousand Points of LightApr 24, 20000.0
21Just Another Night at the OperaMay 15, 20000.0
22Young Men and FireMay 22, 20000.0
Season 2 Poster

Season 2

22 episodes • 2000Avg: 7.8

#EpisodeAir DateRating
1The LostOct 2, 20008.0
2FaithOct 9, 20005.7
3Four DaysOct 16, 20008.0
4Jimmy's MountainOct 23, 20006.0
5Kim's Hope ChestOct 30, 20007.0
6The Tys That BindNov 6, 20006.0
7After HoursNov 13, 20009.0
8Know ThyselfNov 27, 20007.0
9Run of the MillDec 4, 20009.0
10HistoryDec 18, 20007.0
11A Hero's RestJan 15, 20010.0
12True LoveJan 22, 20010.0
13DutyJan 29, 20019.0
14A Rock and a Hard PlaceFeb 5, 20010.0
15Requiem for a BantamweightFeb 12, 20017.0
16Unfinished BusinessFeb 26, 20019.0
17The Self-Importance of Being CarlosMar 19, 20018.0
18HonorApr 16, 20019.0
19Walking WoundedApr 23, 20018.0
20Man EnoughApr 30, 20018.0
21Exposing FaithMay 14, 20018.0
22...And Zeus WeptMay 21, 20019.0
Season 3 Poster

Season 3

21 episodes • 2001Avg: 8.0

#EpisodeAir DateRating
1September TenthOct 22, 20015.0
2After TimeOct 29, 20018.0
3The RelayNov 12, 20019.0
4Adam 55-3Nov 19, 20018.0
5He Said, She SaidNov 26, 20019.0
6Childhood MemoriesDec 3, 20018.0
7Act BraveDec 10, 20017.0
8Sex, Lies & VideotapeJan 7, 20027.0
9TransformedJan 14, 20028.0
10Old Dogs, New TricksJan 21, 20028.0
11The Long GunsJan 28, 20028.0
12Cold FrontFeb 4, 20028.0
13Superheroes (1)Feb 25, 20029.0
14Superheroes (2)Mar 4, 20029.0
15Thicker Than WaterApr 1, 20029.0
16FallingApr 8, 20028.0
17The UnforgivenApr 15, 20028.0
18The Greater GoodApr 22, 20028.0
19Unleashed (II)Apr 29, 20028.0
20Two Hundred and Thirty-Three DaysMay 6, 20028.0
21BlackoutMay 13, 20029.0
Season 4 Poster

Season 4

22 episodes • 2002Avg: 8.3

#EpisodeAir DateRating
1Lights UpSep 30, 20028.0
2The Chosen FewOct 7, 20028.0
3To Protect...Oct 14, 20020.0
4Crash and BurnOct 21, 20020.0
5Judgement Day (1)Oct 28, 20020.0
6Judgement Day (2)Oct 28, 20020.0
7FirestarterNov 11, 20020.0
8Ladies' DayNov 18, 20020.0
9Crime and Punishment (1)Dec 2, 20020.0
10Crime and Punishment (2)Dec 9, 20020.0
11Second ChancesJan 6, 20030.0
12Castles of SandJan 13, 20030.0
13Snow BlindJan 27, 20030.0
14Collateral Damage (1)Feb 3, 20030.0
15Collateral Damage (2)Feb 10, 20030.0
1610-13Feb 24, 20030.0
17Letting GoMar 17, 20030.0
18Last CallMar 31, 20030.0
19Everybody LiesApr 7, 20030.0
20In ConfidenceApr 14, 20030.0
21Closing InApr 21, 20030.0
22The Price of NobilityApr 28, 20039.0
Season 5 Poster

Season 5

22 episodes • 2003Avg: 9.0

#EpisodeAir DateRating
1The Truth and Other LiesSep 29, 20039.0
2My Opening FarewellOct 6, 20030.0
3LockdownOct 13, 20030.0
4In Lieu of JohnsonOct 20, 20030.0
5Goodbye To All ThatOct 31, 20030.0
6SurrenderNov 7, 20030.0
7PaybackNov 14, 20030.0
8FuryNov 21, 20030.0
9A Ticket Grows in BrooklynDec 5, 20030.0
10The SpiritDec 12, 20039.0
11A Call for HelpJan 9, 20040.0
12Black and BlueJan 16, 20040.0
13Sleeping Dogs LieFeb 6, 20040.0
14Blessed and BewilderedFeb 13, 20040.0
15No More, ForeverFeb 20, 20040.0
16Family Ties (1)Feb 27, 20040.0
17Family Ties (2)Mar 5, 20040.0
18PurgatoryApr 9, 20040.0
19Spanking the MonkeyApr 16, 20040.0
20In Plain ViewApr 23, 20040.0
21Higher CallingApr 30, 20040.0
22MonstersMay 7, 20040.0
Season 6 Poster

Season 6

22 episodes • 2004Avg: 9.9

#EpisodeAir DateRating
1More MonstersSep 17, 20040.0
2Alone Again, NaturallySep 24, 20040.0
3Last Will and TestamentOct 1, 20040.0
4ObsessionOct 15, 20040.0
5The Hunter, HuntedOct 22, 20040.0
6The Greatest Detectives in the WorldOct 29, 20040.0
7Leap of FaithNov 5, 20040.0
8BrokenNov 12, 20040.0
9Sins of the FatherNov 19, 20040.0
10Rat BastardDec 3, 20040.0
11Forever BlueJan 7, 20050.0
12The 'L' WordJan 14, 20050.0
13The Other 'L' WordJan 21, 20050.0
14The Kitchen SinkFeb 4, 20050.0
15RevelationsFeb 11, 200510.0
16In the Family Way (I)Feb 18, 20059.5
17Kingpin RisingFeb 25, 200510.0
18Too Little, Too LateApr 8, 200510.0
19Welcome HomeApr 15, 200510.0
20How Do You Spell Belief?Apr 22, 200510.0
21End of TourApr 29, 200510.0
22Goodbye to CamelotMay 6, 200510.0

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