In Cutback, Montana, Kellerman lures the police and Michael and Lincoln abduct the cameraman Greg of Fox News and succeed in escaping from the siege. Michael and Lincoln decide to tape a message to be released in the Breaking News. Mahone is back in Chicago and analyzing the message; he interrogates Greg and he tells that he had overheard Michael tell that they should cover 460 miles in six hours. Mahone deducts that they intend to meet President Caroline in Denver. Wheeler discusses with Mahone and yells that the internal affair asked him to follow all moves of Mahone. Bellick is badly wounded in the infirmary of Fox River. Sucre befriends an old passenger in a bus to Ixtapa; however the driver asks him to leave the bus in a small town and Sucre robs the Volkswagen of the old man. In Algoma, Winsconsin, Haywire befriends a young couple and the girl has bruises on her arm; she tells that her abusive drunken father uses to beat her.
Season 3 of Lupin premieres on Netflix on October 23, 2026 — just 14 days from now — and that is excellent news for anyone who has missed the show’s particular blend of gentleman-thief elegance, emotional stakes and breathless Parisian cat-and-mouse action. The French crime drama returns with Omar Sy as Assane Diop, the master of disguise inspired by Arsène Lupin, and this new chapter looks set to push him into exactly the kind of impossible corner that made the series a global phenomenon. If your BetaSeries calendar has a gap for late October, this is the moment to fill it.
For viewers who have not revisited Lupin in a while, the essential setup is simple: Assane Diop has spent the series using the mythology, tricks and theatrical intelligence of Arsène Lupin to avenge his father Babakar, who was destroyed by the powerful Pellegrini family. Assane is not just a thief; he is a strategist, a performer and a son still haunted by an injustice that shaped his entire life. Previous seasons tied together revenge, corruption, police pursuit and Assane’s complicated family life with Claire and their son Raoul. That is all you really need going into Season 3: Assane may be brilliant at disappearing, but the people he loves are the one thing he cannot leave behind.
That emotional conflict appears to be the engine of the new season from the very first episode. Season 3 opens with Assane devising a plan to make things right with Claire and Raoul by getting them out of France. It is a classic Lupin premise: the solution sounds simple, but the execution requires nerve, deception and perfect timing. The official summary makes one thing clear — the stakes are higher, the margin for error is gone and Assane’s genius may not be enough if his enemies are already anticipating his next move. This is exactly the kind of immediate pressure the show does best, turning a family decision into a full-scale criminal operation.