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‘Shadowhunters’ Season 3 Episode 8 Preview and Photos: “A Heart of Darkness”

Freeform’s Shadowhunters season three episode seven found Clary finally coming clean with Alec, Izzy, and Magnus about Jace. Clary’s revelation came after an intense battle with Jace sent her falling out a window and landing on a parked car unable to move and needing Simon’s help. After she confessed to bringing Jace back from the dead, Alex surprised everyone by giving her a hug and admitting he would have done the same thing. The episode ended with Alec, Izzy, and Clary trapping Jace and transporting him to Magnus’ place where they attempted to break Lilith’s control.

Meanwhile, the episode’s other major surprise was the backstory of Maia and Jordan. It turns out Maia and Jordan were dating when Jordan was turned into a werewolf. His personality changed, he grew upset Maia wanted to go to college rather than Fiji, and ultimately he attacked her and turned her into a werewolf. Although Jordan wanted to quit the job of guarding Simon, Maia refused to allow him to abandon Simon the way he abandoned her.

Up next, season three episode eight airing on May 8, 2018. The episode eight guest stars include Anna Hopkins, Chai Hansen, Alexandra Ordolis and Nicola Correia-Damude.


The season three cast includes Katherine McNamara as Clary Fray, Dominic Sherwood as Jace Wayland, Alberto Rosende as Simon Lewis, Emeraude Toubia as Isabelle Lightwood, Matthew Daddario as Alec Lightwood, Isaiah Mustafa as Luke Garroway, Harry Shum Jr. as Magnus Bane, and Alisha Wainwright as Maia Roberts. The series is executive produced by Todd Slavkin, Darren Swimmer, McG, Matt Hastings, Mary Viola, Martin Moszkowicz and Robert Kulzer.

The “A Heart of Darkness” Plot: Magnus, Alec and Isabelle try to reach Jace inside The Owl, but even as powerful as Magnus is, can he help the Lightwoods retrieve their brother from his demon prison? Maia and Jordan join Simon on the hunt for Lilith, while Luke tries to find a way to get to Clary.

Katherine McNamara in ‘Shadowhunters’ season 3 episode 8 (Freeform/John Medland)
Dominic Sherwood in ‘Shadowhunters’ season 3 episode 8 (Freeform/John Medland)
Matthew Daddario, Emeraude Toubia, and Harry Shum Jr in ‘Shadowhunters’ season 3 episode 8 (Freeform/John Medland)
Alberto Rosende, Harry Shum Jr and Dominic Sherwood (Freeform/John Medland)
Matthew Daddario in ‘Shadowhunters’ season 3 episode 8 (Freeform/John Medland)
Alberto Rosende and Emeraude Toubia (Freeform/John Medland)



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Rebecca Murray: Journalist covering the entertainment industry for 23+ years, including 13 years as the first writer for About.com's Hollywood Movies site. Member of the Critics Choice Association (Film & TV Branches), Alliance of Women Film Journalists, and Past President of the San Diego Film Critics Society.
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