The Good Place Season 3 Episode Guide

A Still Watching Rewatch Project

What happens when you’re given a second chance at life?

Season 3 of The Good Place opens with an audacious reset—not just of the neighborhood, but of existence itself. Our core four are back on Earth, their memories wiped, their futures unwritten. What follows is a season about the fragility of moral momentum, the strange weight of free will, and the question of whether knowing the stakes changes the choices we make.

This guide gathers reflective essays from a full rewatch of Season 3, written with the knowledge of where the series ultimately leads. These pieces aren’t recaps. They’re meditations on character, structure, and the graceful way the show shifts scale without losing its heart—moving from the intimate confines of the afterlife to the sprawling unpredictability of the human world.

Each essay assumes familiarity with the entire series and contains full spoilers. If you’re new to The Good Place, we recommend watching the season first. But if you’re returning—curious to see how second chances can twist, stall, and blossom—this project was made for you.

  1. Season 3 Episode 1: "Everything is Bonzer!"
  2. Season 3 Episode 2: "The Brainy Bunch"
  3. Season 3 Episode 3: "The Snowplow"
  4. Season 3 Episode 4: "Jeremy Bearimy"
  5. Season 3 Episode 5: "The Ballad of Donkey Doug"
  6. Season 3 Episode 6: "A Fractured Inheritance"
  7. Season 3 Episode 7: "The Worst Possible Use of Free Will"
  8. Season 3 Episode 8: "Don’t Let the Good Life Pass You By"
  9. Season 3 Episode 9: "Janet(s)"
  10. Season 3 Episode 10: "The Book of Dougs"
  11. Season 3 Episode 11: "Chidi Sees the Time-Knife"
  12. Season 3 Episode 12: "Pandemonium"
  13. Season 3 Cornerstone: "Choosing to Try When the Scoreboard Breaks"