The third season of the American television drama series Falling Skies was renewed on July 11, 2012 for a total of 10 episodes.

actress Gloria Reuben had joined the season's recurring cast as Roger Kadar and Marina Peralta, respectively.

[1][6] Hellboy's Doug Jones portrayed the new alien introduced at the end of the season two finale, "A More Perfect Union".

[19] 7th Heaven veteran Stephen Collins portrayed Benjamin Hathaway, the current president of the United States, in the season's fourth and seventh episode.

[3] Principal photography for the season began on August 22, 2012 and concluded December 21, 2012, in Vancouver, British Columbia.