‘Memory of a Killer’ Episode 3 Preview: “Samurai”

Fox’s new thriller Memory of a Killer continues its first season with episode three, “Samurai.” Episode three will air on Monday, February 2, 2026 at 9pm ET/PT.

“Samurai” Plot: Dutch assigns Angelo to kill an Internal Affairs Agent who threatens to take down their whole operation. Still rattled by the shooting, Maria seeks Dave’s help in procuring a gun. Agent Grant runs into Angelo, who suspects she may see him as more than just the father of a victim. Angelo and Nicky fiery reconnect.

Patrick Dempsey stars as Angelo Flannery, Michael Imperioli plays Dutch, Richard Harmon is Joe, Odeya Rush is Maria, Daniel David Stewart is Jeff, and Peter Gadiot plays Dave. Aaron Zelman and Glenn Kessler serve as co-showrunners and executive producers.

Memory of a Killer Episode 3
Patrick Dempsey in ‘MEMORY OF A KILLER’ episode 3 (Photo by Danielle Blancher © 2026 Fox Media LLC)

Memory of a Killer Synopsis, Courtesy of Fox:

Richard Harmon
Richard Harmon in the “Samurai” episode (Photo by Danielle Blancher © 2026 Fox Media LLC)
Odeya Rush
Odeya Rush in episode 3 (Photo by Danielle Blancher © 2026 Fox Media LLC)
Peter Gadiot
Peter Gadiot in the “Samurai” episode (Photo by Danielle Blancher © 2026 Fox Media LLC)
Patrick Dempsey
Patrick Dempsey in the “Samurai” episode (Photo by Daneille Blancher © 2026 Fox Media LLC)