Lethal Weapon

10 Worst Episodes of Lethal Weapon

A slightly unhinged former Navy SEAL lands a job as a police officer in Los Angeles where he's partnered with a veteran detective trying to keep maintain a low stress level in his life.

Written by Sophie and last updated on feb 02, 2023.

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#10 - Need to Know (Season 3 - Episode 2)

New partners Murtaugh and Cole attempt to find a steady rhythm as they work to solve the murder of a finance executive. Meanwhile, Cole navigates his role with his ex, Natalie, and his daughter, Maya, and Avery grapples with the outcome of his campaign for city council.

The episode was rated 7.68 from 1382 votes.

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#9 - Panama (Season 3 - Episode 6)

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Cole confronts his past when his former mentor, Tom Barnes, delivers alarming news, as he and Murtaugh investigate a robbery of safe deposit boxes. Meanwhile, Murtaugh clashes with Trish's new client, Louie Gutierrez aka "The Gute" and enlists Bailey's help to investigate her.

The episode was rated 7.67 from 1241 votes.

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#8 - Coyote Ugly (Season 3 - Episode 13)

When Cole and Murtaugh investigate a case involving a father and daughter crossing the Mexican border, they end up uncovering a major issue with California Boarder Patrol. Meanwhile, Trish prepares her campaign for D.A. and must face parts of her past, before they find their way into the media spotlight. Cole also confronts his past when he experiences flashbacks as a result of an injury.

The episode was rated 7.66 from 1039 votes.

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#7 - A Whole Lotto Trouble (Season 3 - Episode 3)

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Cole juggles the realities of his job and his duty to be a good parent, as he and Murtaugh work together to bust a gang running a lottery scam. Murtaugh gets ready to celebrate his 30th anniversary with the LAPD and receives a surprise visit from his competitive father-in-law, Don Bennett.

The episode was rated 7.65 from 1345 votes.

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#6 - Leo Getz Justice (Season 3 - Episode 4)

Cole reflects upon his time working for the CIA, as a person from the past makes a startling reappearance. Murtaugh struggles with his own mistakes, after a murder raises questions about a suspect he put away years prior. Meanwhile, Leo Getz returns as the attorney on the case and tries to convince Trish to join his team.

The episode was rated 7.64 from 1326 votes.

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#5 - Get the Picture (Season 3 - Episode 5)

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Murtaugh and Cole investigate after a robbery of a truck filled with fine art. Cole deals with lingering feelings for Natalie after a development in her life. Meanwhile, Riana blackmails Murtaugh into letting her go to a concert after she catches him in a lie he told Trish.

The episode was rated 7.64 from 1281 votes.

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#4 - Bad Santas (Season 3 - Episode 9)

While Cole gets into the holiday spirit for his first Christmas with Maya, Murtaugh hopes he can convince RJ to come back home from Costa Rica for the holidays. At the precinct, Cole and Murtaugh are saddled with a complicated burglary and home invasion case. Meanwhile, Avery's holidays are a bit blue, and Bailey is still trying to figure out her new partner.

The episode was rated 7.63 from 1153 votes.

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#3 - There Will Be Bud (Season 3 - Episode 10)

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Cole finds himself on the rebound after Natalie's engagement, and his new romantic interest, Julie, has an unexpected connection to A.D.A. Erica, complicating things at work. Meanwhile, Murtaugh worries about the connection between the murder he's investigating and a new opportunity for Trish to serve as co-counsel on a high-profile lawsuit with Leo Getz.

The episode was rated 7.63 from 1154 votes.

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#2 - A Game of Chicken (Season 3 - Episode 14)

Against Murtaugh's advice, Cole reaches out to Tom Barnes to help with a case that hits close to home, putting Murtaugh and Cole's partnership to the test. Meanwhile, Trish prepares to announce her campaign for District Attorney.

The episode was rated 7.60 from 1025 votes.

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#1 - In the Same Boat (Season 3 - Episode 1)

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Former international CIA operative Wesley Cole returns home and assumes duty as a police officer with the LAPD. Cole will find himself navigating a new partnership with Murtaugh, as he adjusts to life in Los Angeles. Meanwhile, Avery continues his campaign for city council.

The episode was rated 7.51 from 1534 votes.

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