Overview

• Episode 3 streamed Thursday, Sept. 4 at 9 p.m. ET on HBO Max, with new episodes dropping weekly through the Oct. 9 finale.
• The installment deepens the alternate‑dimension storyline to test Christopher Smith’s growth and public standing without resolving core mysteries.
• A previously absent figure reappears in ways that add new context to key dynamics, keeping future ramifications under wraps.
• A.R.G.U.S. expands its hunt under leadership including Langston Fleury and Sasha Bordeaux, with capture‑or‑kill directives and a specialist enlisted to target Eagly.
• James Gunn wrote all eight episodes this season, and Episode 3, titled “Another Rick Up My Sleeve,” was directed by Greg Mottola.