In its third season, the TBS original comedy shifts its high-octane family chaos from the highways to the rugged landscapes of Alaska . Created by Jason Jones and Samantha Bee, the season explores the Parker family's attempt to finally stop running and "settle down" in a community of misfits, only to find that their past—and the law—is never far behind. Plot Arc: The Alaskan "Fresh Start"
: USPIS Agent Edie (Laura Benanti) remains obsessed with the family, going as far as to go undercover as a hockey coach to get close to them. Cast and Key Characters
: The kids continue their awkward dive into puberty. Jared (Liam Carroll) somehow becomes the town's mayor, while Delilah (Ashley Gerasimovich) begins to push back against her parents' questionable guidance. The Detour - Season 3
Season 3 was praised by reviewers from The TV Ratings Guide as one of the strongest cable comedies of the 2017-18 season, noting that it successfully "one-ups" itself in terms of absurdity.
: The family must adapt to traditional roles in unconventional ways. Nate (Jason Jones) struggles as a stay-at-home father before taking a grueling job on a fishing trawler to provide for the family. Meanwhile, Robin (Natalie Zea) takes on long hours that include a stint as a stripper to make ends meet. In its third season, the TBS original comedy
Watch the official trailer to see the Parkers' disastrous attempt at Alaskan survival:
: Critics at Decider highlighted the season's willingness to tackle gender norms, stereotypes, and the repercussions of making assumptions about identity. Cast and Key Characters : The kids continue
: Promoted to the main cast this season, her relentless pursuit of the Parkers is fueled by a surprising personal connection revealed in the finale.