The Best Episodes of White Collar Season 3

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1. #1 Fan Favorite
   

   8.1/10(1008 votes)

   #1 - On Guard

   S3:E16/7/2011

   Despite their newly-arisen trust issues, Neal and Peter have to work together to catch a thief who took his stash out of the Federal Reserve.

   Director:Russell Lee Fine

   Writer:Jeff Eastin

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   Director:Russell Lee Fine

   Writer:Jeff Eastin
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   7.9/10(949 votes)

   #2 - Where There's a Will

   S3:E26/14/2011

   Peter and Neal find a treasure map on a forged will, and soon enter a race to locate the treasure and save the daughter of the beneficiary.

   Director:Sanford Bookstaver

   Writer:Mark Goffman

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   Director:Sanford Bookstaver

   Writer:Mark Goffman
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   7.7/10(903 votes)

   #3 - Deadline

   S3:E36/21/2011

   Diana goes undercover to protect a magazine journalist; Peter and Neal investigate a pharmaceutical company.

   Director:Michael Smith

   Writer:Alexandra McNally

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   Director:Michael Smith

   Writer:Alexandra McNally
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   8.2/10(953 votes)

   #4 - The Dentist of Detroit

   S3:E46/28/2011

   Peter and Neal help Mozzie rework a scam to prevent a mob war.

   Director:Dennie Gordon

   Writer:Channing Powell

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   Director:Dennie Gordon

   Writer:Channing Powell
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   8.2/10(1007 votes)

   #5 - Veiled Threat

   S3:E57/5/2011

   Peter and Neal pose as wealthy bachelors to catch a black widow.

   Director:Paul Holahan

   Writer:Jim Campolongo

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   Director:Paul Holahan

   Writer:Jim Campolongo
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   7.7/10(903 votes)

   #6 - Scott Free

   S3:E67/12/2011

   A teenage con man goes on a New York crime spree.

   Director:Tricia Brock

   Writer:Joe Henderson

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   Director:Tricia Brock

   Writer:Joe Henderson
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7. 

   8.0/10(926 votes)

   #7 - Taking Account

   S3:E77/19/2011

   When an expert hacker drains a prominent New York bank, Neal assumes the criminal's identity in order to spend the pilfered fortune and draw him out of hiding.

   Director:Michael Smith

   Writer:Daniel Shattuck

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   Director:Michael Smith

   Writer:Daniel Shattuck
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   7.6/10(891 votes)

   #8 - As You Were

   S3:E87/26/2011

   When an old Naval Academy buddy of Agent Jones goes missing, Peter and Neal delve into the dangerous world of international private security to find him.

   Director:David Straiton

   Writer:Matthew Negrete

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   Director:David Straiton

   Writer:Matthew Negrete
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   8.0/10(922 votes)

   #9 - On the Fence

   S3:E98/2/2011

   Neal goes undercover in an attempt to capture a wanted fugitive; Keller confesses his motive for returning to New York.

   Director:Paul Holahan

   Writer:Mark Goffman

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   Director:Paul Holahan

   Writer:Mark Goffman
10. 

    8.7/10(1149 votes)

    #10 - Countdown

    S3:E108/9/2011

    Neal and Mozzie must stay ahead of the FBI when one of the treasure's paintings is flagged.

    Director:John T. Kretchmer

    Writer:Jeff Eastin

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    Director:John T. Kretchmer

    Writer:Jeff Eastin
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    8.6/10(1121 votes)

    #11 - Checkmate

    S3:E111/17/2012

    Elizabeth's kidnapping forces Neal to come clean to Peter about his betrayal.

    Director:John T. Kretchmer

    Writer:Joe Henderson

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    Director:John T. Kretchmer

    Writer:Joe Henderson
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    8.1/10(1009 votes)

    #12 - Upper West Side Story

    S3:E121/24/2012

    Neal poses as a substitute teacher to investigate missing scholarship funds.

    Director:Russell Lee Fine

    Writer:Alexandra McNally

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    Director:Russell Lee Fine

    Writer:Alexandra McNally
13. 

    7.5/10(939 votes)

    #13 - Neighborhood Watch

    S3:E131/31/2012

    When Elizabeth overhears one of her neighbors in a suspicious conversation, her curiosity leads Peter and Neal to uncover a robbery plot against a posh Manhattan Hotel.

    Director:Andrew McCarthy

    Writer:Jeff F. King

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    Director:Andrew McCarthy

    Writer:Jeff F. King
14. 

    7.5/10(884 votes)

    #14 - Pulling Strings

    S3:E142/7/2012

    Sparks fly when Neal teams up with his ex Sara to track down a missing Stradivarius. The mission offers Neal a glimpse into a different kind of life for himself.

    Director:Anton Cropper

    Writer:Channing Powell

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    Director:Anton Cropper

    Writer:Channing Powell
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    7.9/10(897 votes)

    #15 - Stealing Home

    S3:E152/21/2012

    Neal joins the crew of a wealthy Yankees fan, tasked with stealing memorabilia from Yankee Stadium.

    Director:Tim DeKay

    Writer:Mark Goffman

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    Director:Tim DeKay

    Writer:Mark Goffman
16. 

    8.7/10(1131 votes)

    #16 - Judgment Day

    S3:E162/28/2012

    Agent Kramer wants to derail Neal's commutation; Neal tries to right a wrong from his past; Peter is forced to choose sides.

    Director:Russell Lee Fine

    Writer:Jeff Eastin

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    Director:Russell Lee Fine

    Writer:Jeff Eastin