Fargo season 3
The third season of Fargo, an American anthology dark comedy–crime drama television series created by Noah Hawley. It premiered on April 19, 2017, on FX.[1][2] The season had ten episodes. The season ended on June 21, 2017.[3]
Plot
The third season is set between 2010 and 2011[4] in three Minnesota towns: St. Cloud, Eden Valley, and Eden Prairie.
It is the first season not to include Fargo, North Dakota. It is about couple, Ray Stussy (Ewan McGregor) and Nikki Swango (Mary Elizabeth Winstead), who, after unsuccessfully trying to rob Ray's brother Emmit (also played by McGregor), become involved in a double murder case.
One of the victims is an old man with a mysterious past whose stepdaughter, Gloria Burgle (Carrie Coon), is a policewoman. This happens when Emmit tries to separate from a criminal organization he borrowed money from a year before owned by V. M. Varga (David Thewlis) wants to stop him.[5][6]
Reception
The third season had strong positive reviews[7] On Rotten Tomatoes, it has a 93% approval with many liking McGregor's performance.[8]
References
- ↑ Ausiello, Michael. Fargo Season 3 Premiere Date Set. TVLine (February 22, 2017). Retrieved February 22, 2017.
- ↑ Turnquist, Kristi (April 13, 2017). "'Fargo' returns in brilliant form, with black comedy, murder, and Ewan McGregor (review)". The Oregonian/OregonLive. http://www.oregonlive.com/tv/2017/04/fargo_returns_in_brilliant_for.html. Retrieved October 15, 2017.
- ↑ Hibberd, James (December 3, 2015). "'Fargo' season 3 time period revealed". Entertainment Weekly. https://www.ew.com/article/2015/12/03/fargo-season-3. Retrieved December 4, 2015.
- ↑ VanDerWerff, Emily Todd. Fargo is TV's most blistering critique of the past 40 years of global economics. For real.. Vox (June 22, 2017). Retrieved September 23, 2019.
- ↑ Andreeva, Nellie. 'Fargo': Ewan McGregor Set As the Lead In Season 3 Of FX Limited Series In Dual Role. Deadline (May 20, 2016). Retrieved May 20, 2016.
- ↑ Ausiello, Michael. Fargo Taps The Leftovers' Carrie Coon as Female Lead in Season 3. TVLine (July 11, 2016). Retrieved July 11, 2016.
- ↑ Fargo: Season 3Metacritic. Retrieved April 30, 2017.
- ↑ Fargo: Season 3Rotten Tomatoes. Retrieved June 29, 2017.
