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Elsbeth – Season 3, Episode 1 Yes, And...

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Elsbeth dives into the world of late-night comedy when backstage tensions rise between a talk show host, his head writer and her on-air sidekick husband; Elsbeth meets a new police officer who is an aspiring stand-up comic when off the clock.
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Elsbeth — Season 3, Episode 1

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Michelle King

Creator

Robert King

Creator

Carrie Preston

Elsbeth Tascioni

Wendell Pierce

Captain C.W. Wagner

Carra Patterson

Officer Kaya Blanke

Fredric Lehne

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Sophie Brookover New York Magazine/Vulture Oct 13
4/5
The plot is very mystery-forward, so we don’t get much plot motion for Elsbeth herself, but we do get quite a bit of table-setting exposition this week. Go to Full Review Lloyd Farley Collider Oct 25
9/10
The episode is a microcosm of everything we love about the series, and Elsbeth herself, and if there were any worries that Season 3 wouldn't be able to maintain the lofty standards set by the first two seasons, consider them dashed. Go to Full Review Jack Ori TV Fanatic Oct 13
4/5
Season 3 Episode 1 started out strong, but something felt off as the story progressed. Go to Full Review Read all reviews

Episode Info

Synopsis Elsbeth dives into the world of late-night comedy when backstage tensions rise between a talk show host, his head writer and her on-air sidekick husband; Elsbeth meets a new police officer who is an aspiring stand-up comic when off the clock.
Director
Joe Menendez
Creator
Michelle King, Robert King
Executive Producer
Robert King, Michelle King, Liz Glotzer, Jonathan Tolins, Bryan Goluboff, Gail Barringer, Erica Shelton
Screenwriter
Jonathan Tolins
Network
CBS
Rating
TV-PG
Genre
Drama
Original Language
English
Release Date
Oct 12, 2025