Ep 3. Queen of Pentacles

In Queen of the South Season 3 Episode 3, titled "Queen of Pentacles," Teresa Mendoza is back in Texas attempting to build her drug empire with the aid of her dedicated team, all the while attempting to evade corrupt police officers who are on her trail.

The episode kicks off with Teresa and her team at a local underground fight club, where they hope to gain the favor of the club's owner, Marcel Dumas, who has connections to a powerful drug cartel. To win Dumas over, Teresa and her team must win a high-stakes fight that has been set up by Dumas.

Meanwhile, Teresa's nemesis, Judge Lafayette, continues his relentless pursuit of her. Not only does he have a new warrant out for her arrest, but he has also managed to turn one of her own against her. Her former right-hand man, Güero, has been arrested and is being used as leverage against her.

As if that weren't enough, Teresa is also dealing with personal issues. She is still struggling to come to terms with the loss of her boyfriend, and she is also trying to balance her duties as a drug lord with her desire to help those affected by her operation.

Despite these challenges, Teresa remains steadfast in her determination to build her empire and protect those closest to her. With her team by her side, she faces each obstacle head-on, using her cunning and resourcefulness to outsmart her enemies.

The episode is filled with action-packed scenes and tense moments as Teresa and her team navigate the dangerous world of drug trafficking. The stakes are high, and the consequences of failure are dire. But with the Queen of the South on the throne, anything is possible.