
Where to watch Private Practice Season 3
Private Practice season 3 is streaming in Australia on Disney+ (subscription, listed for the whole show). You can also buy it on Apple TV from $24.99. Season 3 was released on 1 October 2009.
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Private Practice Season 3 episodes

S03 E01
A Death in the Family
42 mins · Thu, 1 Oct 2009
When Pete discovers Violet clinging to live following a violent attack from a patient, he rushes her to the hospital where Addison and Naomi work together to save her life. Meanwhile, the location of Violet's baby are still unknown.
S03 E01
A Death in the Family
41 mins · Thu, 1 Oct 2009
Addison and Naomi fight to save Violet's life after a violent attack leaves her severely injured and her baby missing.

S03 E02
The Way We Were
42 mins · Thu, 8 Oct 2009
Violet is physically recovering from her violent attack at home, but the emotional trauma she suffers from isn't going away, despite the best efforts of Pete and her other friends to help. Meanwhile, Addison and Naomi try to mend their tension-filled relationship, as Sam and Cooper treat a father, who has allegedly attacked his family, after he is stabbed by his wife.
S03 E02
The Way We Were
41 mins · Thu, 8 Oct 2009
Violet struggles with the emotional trauma of her violent attack despite the efforts of Pete and her friends to help.
S03 E03
Right Here, Right Now
41 mins · Thu, 15 Oct 2009
Miranda Bailey brings a kidney transplant patient to Los Angeles; the consequences of Addison's emotional affair with Noah catch up with her.

S03 E03
Right Here, Right Now
42 mins · Thu, 15 Oct 2009
Miranda Bailey brings a kidney transplant patient to Los Angeles, and Addison and especially Sam is pleased to see her. Addison's consequences of her emotional affair with Noah catch up with her. Sheldon and Pete finally discover who the father of Violet's baby.
S03 E04
Pushing the Limits
41 mins · Thu, 22 Oct 2009
Sam, Cooper, and Addison treat the child of a homeless teen; Violet's feelings about her attack resurface while counselling a pregnant rape victim; Cooper's financial issues catch up with him.

S03 E04
Pushing the Limits
42 mins · Thu, 22 Oct 2009
Addison, Sam and Cooper treat the sick child of a homeless teen mother they met while volunteering. Meanwhile Violet has trouble relating to her baby when her feelings about her attack resurface during counseling of a rape victim who is now pregnant, and Cooper's financial woes catch up with him when he's asked to help buy out Naomi's share of the practice.

S03 E05
Strange Bedfellows
42 mins · Thu, 29 Oct 2009
Katie Kent is apprehended and on trial. Violet is asked to testify against her attacker, but she struggles with whether or not she can face her attacker in court. Meanwhile a serious complication threatens the fetuses of two of Naomi's former patients and Charlotte is determined to convince Addison, Sam and Cooper to let her join Oceanside Wellness Group.
S03 E05
Strange Bedfellows
41 mins · Thu, 29 Oct 2009
A serious complication threatens the fetuses of two of Naomi's former patients; Violet is asked to testify against her attacker; Charlotte tries to join the Oceanside Wellness Group.

S03 E06
Slip Slidin' Away
42 mins · Thu, 5 Nov 2009
The doctors venture into controversial territory when an unexpected new hire at Pacific Wellcare causes Naomi to struggle with the idea of genetically designing babies and Violet makes a sudden decision to try electric shock therapy on a patient. Meanwhile Addison somehow finds herself alone and with a cat.
S03 E06
Slip Slidin' Away
41 mins · Thu, 5 Nov 2009
Naomi struggles with the idea of genetically designing babies; Violet suddenly decides to try electric shock therapy on a patient.
S03 E07
The Hard Part
41 mins · Thu, 12 Nov 2009
Addison and Sam perform urgent field care on a hiking trip when they stumble across a couple trapped in their car after an accident.

S03 E07
The Hard Part
42 mins · Thu, 12 Nov 2009
Addison and Sam go for a hike in Malibu, they come across an expecting couple trapped in their car after an accident, they then perform urgent field care. Charlotte, Cooper and Violet treat a newlywed who, on his wedding night has taken too much Viagra. Pete and Sheldon go out to a bar together and end up falling for the same girl.
S03 E08
Sins of the Father
41 mins · Thu, 19 Nov 2009
Addison's father's arrives in Los Angeles, which rattles her; after refusing to cooperate in a case involving a longtime patient, Cooper is arrested; Pete fights to keep a terminally ill patient alive long enough for him to meet his new daughter.

S03 E08
Sins of the Father
42 mins · Thu, 19 Nov 2009
While Addison deals with the unwelcome arrival of her father, Cooper is arrested because he refused to cooperate in a case involving a longtime patient. Meanwhile, Pete will stop at nothing to keep a terminally ill patient alive for as long as it takes for him to meet his new daughter.
S03 E09
The Parent Trap
40 mins · Thu, 3 Dec 2009
Addison must perform a complex in-utero surgery; Naomi and Sam discover their daughter is growing up too fast.

S03 E09
The Parent Trap
42 mins · Thu, 3 Dec 2009
Addison performs a complex utero surgery, proving not only her talents to her father but giving them some common ground. Sam and Naomi deal with have a family crisis when they discover Maya is growing up way too fast. Violet does the unthinkable.
S03 E10
Blowups
42 mins · Thu, 3 Dec 2009
An explosion at Dell's house sends Heather and Betsey to the hospital; a shocking family secret is revealed when Addison's mother visits.

S03 E10
Blowups
42 mins · Thu, 3 Dec 2009
An explosion at Dell's house lands Betsey and Heather in the hospital. everyone is pushed to the limit in trying to save their lives. The tensions between Addison and The Captain rise even more when her mother, Bizzy, shows up and a shocking family secret is revealed.
S03 E11
Another Second Chance
41 mins · Thu, 14 Jan 2010
Mark follows Addison to Oceanside Wellness in hope of helping his daughter; Naomi and Dell try to raise their children under the same roof; Cooper and Violet don't agree on how to treat a patient.

S03 E11
Another Second Chance
42 mins · Thu, 14 Jan 2010
Desperate to help his pregnant daughter, Mark (Eric Dane) follows Addison back to Oceanside Wellness, Dell and Naomi struggle to raise their children under the same roof, and Violet and Cooper heatedly disagree on how to treat a patient on.
S03 E12
Best Laid Plans
41 mins · Thu, 21 Jan 2010
Maya's announcement shocks Sam and Naomi; Pete challenges Fife on a patient with a cutting-edge bionic arm.

S03 E12
Best Laid Plans
42 mins · Thu, 21 Jan 2010
Maya shocks Sam and Naomi, while Pete and Fife disagree on patient care.

S03 E13
Shotgun
42 mins · Thu, 4 Feb 2010
Addison and Cooper are counseling a couple who must pick a child to save with their newborn's cord blood. Meanwhile Dink wants to marry Maya.
S03 E13
Shotgun
41 mins · Thu, 4 Feb 2010
Parents of Addison's patients must choose which one of their sickly daughters to save with their newborn's core blood; Sam discovers that Dink intends to marry Maya.

S03 E14
Love Bites
42 mins · Thu, 11 Feb 2010
When Naomi refuses to help plan Maya's wedding, Sam convinces Violet to help her. Meanwhile the tension between Addison and Sam deepens when they treat a suicidal patient and Cooper and Pete treat a girl with a questionable bite mark.
S03 E14
Love Bites
41 mins · Thu, 11 Feb 2010
Naomi refuses to take part in planning Maya's wedding; tensions rise between Sam and Addison; Pete and Cooper treat a teenager with a mysterious bite mark.

S03 E15
'Til Death Do Us Part
42 mins · Thu, 18 Feb 2010
It's Maya's wedding day and while Violet helps Sam prepare, a furious Naomi still refuses to take part as she works with Addison and Pete to save a premature baby. Meanwhile, Cooper becomes suspicious of Charlotte's new boyfriend and thinks that he may be abusing drugs.
S03 E15
'Til Death Do Us Part
41 mins · Thu, 18 Feb 2010
Naomi, Addison, and Pete try to save a premature baby; Cooper thinks Charlotte's new boyfriend is abusing pills.

S03 E16
Fear of Flying
42 mins · Thu, 4 Mar 2010
Things get too close for comfort when Addison, Pete and Sam must come together on a complicated case involving a dad-to-be who comes down with tuberculosis and threatens the future of his new family. Meanwhile, with Violet still gone on her Costa Rican escape, Sheldon takes over helping one of her patients, Natasha, to get over her crippling fear of flying, and Naomi finds herself in a bit of a love triangle of her own.
S03 E16
Fear of Flying
41 mins · Thu, 4 Mar 2010
Addison, Pete, and Sam must work together on a complicated case involving a father-to-be who comes down with tuberculosis; Sheldon helps one of Violet's patients get over her fear of flying.

S03 E17
Triangles
42 mins · Thu, 11 Mar 2010
When Addison's patient and the life of the three unborn babies she is carrying as a surrogate hang in the balance, Sam's new girlfriend, Vanessa, and Addison are sharply divided on the course of treatment. Meanwhile Cooper seeks Sheldon's help with a young patient, but their personal quarrels over Charlotte get in the way, and Naomi has a dilemma of her own between William and an unexpectedly charming Dr. Fife.
S03 E17
Triangles
41 mins · Thu, 11 Mar 2010
When the lives of Addison's patient and her three unborn babies hang in the balance, Sam's new girlfriend and Addison are divided on the course of treatment; Cooper wants Sheldon's help with a young patient; Naomi faces a dilemma.

S03 E18
Pulling the Plug
42 mins · Thu, 25 Mar 2010
A husband's decision to pull the plug on his pregnant wife is overruled by a judge, forcing the hospital to keep her on life support until the fetuses she is carrying as a surrogate are able to survive. Meanwhile, Naomi feels betrayed after learning of Sam and Addison's feelings for one another, and she turns to Dr. Fife for support while William is away on business. And unable to cope with the tension, Addison takes the day off with Pete and Lucas.
S03 E18
Pulling the Plug
40 mins · Thu, 25 Mar 2010
The hospital must keep a surrogate mother on life support until her fetuses are able to survive; Naomi discovers that Addison and Sam have feelings for each other.

S03 E19
Eyes Wide Open
42 mins · Thu, 1 Apr 2010
When famed neurosurgeon Dr. Ginsberg and her team pay a visit to St. Ambrose to save the life of Kayla, Addison is shocked to see Amelia Shepherd - Derek's younger sister on the team. But Amelia's presence causes strife between Addison, Sam and Pete when she claims she can save Kayla's life after Dr. Ginsberg declares nothing can be done. Meanwhile Charlotte seeks from Cooper's with a sex education seminar for the elderly that only leads to more tension between the two, as they try to figure out how to work together.
S03 E19
Eyes Wide Open
41 mins · Thu, 1 Apr 2010
When a famed neurosurgeon and her team visit St Ambrose, Addison is surprised to see Derek's younger sister on the team; Charlotte and Cooper try to figure out how to work together.

S03 E20
Second Choices
42 mins · Thu, 22 Apr 2010
After her open-ended escape to Costa Rica, Violet has finally returned home and to the practice. Everyone treads a little lightly around her, especially Pete and Addison who have mixed feelings about Violet's desire to reconnect with Lucas. Meanwhile Amelia butts into Sam's personal life, pointing out that he can mend hearts in the OR but can't seem to do that for himself; and Sheldon encourages Charlotte to reconcile with Cooper, while Cooper deals with a young patient who eats everything in sight.
S03 E20
Second Choices
41 mins · Thu, 22 Apr 2010
After her escape to Costa Rica, Violet returns home and to the practice; Amelia interferes in Sam's personal life; Sheldon encourages Charlotte to reconcile with Cooper.

S03 E21
War
42 mins · Thu, 29 Apr 2010
After Violet files for joint custody of Lucas, an embittered Pete voraciously fights back by hiring a tough attorney for the trial, forcing their fellow friends and co-workers to choose sides and have their personal lives dragged onto the stand and into the public eye.
S03 E21
War
41 mins · Thu, 29 Apr 2010
When Violet files for joint custody of Lucas, Pete fights back, forcing friends and co-workers to choose sides.

S03 E22
In the Name of Love
42 mins · Thu, 6 May 2010
Naomi begs Fife to use his still experimental treatment to help William's advanced ALS. Violet and Amelia treat a woman with a brain tumor, while Sheldon decides to vie for Charlotte's affections.
S03 E22
In the Name of Love
41 mins · Thu, 6 May 2010
Naomi seeks Fife's help with William's experimental treatment for ALS; Violet and Amelia treat a woman with a brain tumour; Sheldon goes after Charlotte's affections.

S03 E23
The End of a Beautiful Friendship
42 mins · Thu, 13 May 2010
Maya and her unborn baby are fighting for their lives on the operating table, and Addison, Amelia and Fife try everything humanly possible to save them. Meanwhile, Sam operates on an incoming crash victim and later makes a grim discovery; Cooper makes an ill-timed but valiant effort with Charlotte, and the staff’s world gets rocked by an unexpected death.
S03 E23
The End of a Beautiful Friendship
41 mins · Thu, 13 May 2010
Addison, Amelia, and Fife try to save Maya and her unborn child; Sam makes a grim discovery; Cooper makes a valiant effort with Charlotte; an unexpected death leaves everyone stunned.
