Elsbeth returns tonight with Elsbeth Season 3 Episode 13, “Murder Six Across,” airing Thursday, March 12 (10:00–11:00 PM ET/PT) on the CBS Television Network. The latest mystery takes Elsbeth into the competitive world of elite crossword solvers after a shocking murder at a prestigious puzzle event.
In Elsbeth Season 3 Episode 13 , the famed editor of the daily puzzle is found murdered during the annual crossword championship. Determined to uncover the truth, Elsbeth goes undercover in the tight-knit community of puzzle enthusiasts to find the champion who may be willing to do anything to secure victory.
As the investigation unfolds, Elsbeth navigates rivalries, secrets, and the intense pressure of competitive puzzling while trying to identify the killer hiding among the competitors. The episode also features a special guest appearance by Steve Buscemi as Simon, a crossword champion who may hold key clues in the case.
Now in its third season, the critically acclaimed drama stars Emmy Award winner Carrie Preston as Elsbeth Tascioni, the brilliant, eccentric consent-decree attorney who helps the NYPD outmaneuver New York’s most elite criminals. The series continues to draw from the world of The Good Wife and The Good Fight , while forging its own fresh, playful, yet emotionally grounded identity.
The cast includes Carrie Preston and Wendell Pierce , with the series executive produced by Robert King, Michelle King, Jonathan Tolins, Liz Glotzer, Erica Shelton Kodish, Bryan Goluboff, and Gail Barringer . Tolins serves as showrunner. The series is produced by CBS Studios.
Tune-In Information
Elsbeth — “Murder Six Across” (Season 3, Episode 13) Airs Tonight — Thursday, March 12 10:00–11:00 PM ET/PT CBS Paramount+
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Previous Episode Photos
Before Elsbeth Season 3 Episode 13, “Murder Six Across,” revisit last week’s case with photos from Elsbeth Season 3 Episode 12, “All’s Hair.”
See the full gallery here:https://seat42f.com/elsbeth-season-3-episode-12-photos-alls-hair/
In that episode, Elsbeth investigated the murder of a celebrity wigmaker and had to navigate a tangled web of suspects — including rival stylists and the chaotic world of drag brunch — while uncovering the truth behind the killing.
Scroll down to check out all the photos from Elsbeth Season 3 Episode 13 “Murder Six Across.”
Elsbeth Season 3 Episode 13 Photos “Murder Six Across”
Elsbeth Season 3 Episode 13 Photo “Murder Six Across” – After the famed editor of the daily puzzle is murdered at the annual crossword championship, Elsbeth infiltrates the world of elite puzzle solvers to find the champion who will do whatever it takes to win, on ELSBETH, Thursday, March 12 (10:00-11:00 PM, ET/PT) on the CBS Television Network, and streaming on Paramount+ Pictured: Steve Buscemi as Simon Craigie Photo: Michael Parmelee/CBS ©2025 CBS Broadcasting, Inc. All Rights Reserved. Elsbeth Season 3 Episode 13 Promo “Murder Six Across” – After the famed editor of the daily puzzle is murdered at the annual crossword championship, Elsbeth infiltrates the world of elite puzzle solvers to find the champion who will do whatever it takes to win, on ELSBETH, Thursday, March 12 (10:00-11:00 PM, ET/PT) on the CBS Television Network, and streaming on Paramount+ Pictured (L-R): Carrie Preston as Elsbeth Tascioni and Steve Buscemi as Simon Craigie Photo: Michael Parmelee/CBS ©2025 CBS Broadcasting, Inc. All Rights Reserved. Elsbeth Season 3 Episode 13 Picture “Murder Six Across” – After the famed editor of the daily puzzle is murdered at the annual crossword championship, Elsbeth infiltrates the world of elite puzzle solvers to find the champion who will do whatever it takes to win, on ELSBETH, Thursday, March 12 (10:00-11:00 PM, ET/PT) on the CBS Television Network, and streaming on Paramount+ Pictured (L-R): Carrie Preston as Elsbeth Tascioni and Steve Buscemi as Simon Craigie Photo: Michael Parmelee/CBS ©2025 CBS Broadcasting, Inc. All Rights Reserved. Elsbeth Season 3 Episode 13 Image “Murder Six Across” – After the famed editor of the daily puzzle is murdered at the annual crossword championship, Elsbeth infiltrates the world of elite puzzle solvers to find the champion who will do whatever it takes to win, on ELSBETH, Thursday, March 12 (10:00-11:00 PM, ET/PT) on the CBS Television Network, and streaming on Paramount+ Pictured: Carrie Preston as Elsbeth Tascioni Photo: Michael Parmelee/CBS ©2025 CBS Broadcasting, Inc. All Rights Reserved. Elsbeth Season 3 Episode 13 Still “Murder Six Across” – After the famed editor of the daily puzzle is murdered at the annual crossword championship, Elsbeth infiltrates the world of elite puzzle solvers to find the champion who will do whatever it takes to win, on ELSBETH, Thursday, March 12 (10:00-11:00 PM, ET/PT) on the CBS Television Network, and streaming on Paramount+ Pictured (L-R): Carrie Preston as Elsbeth Tascioni and Steve Buscemi as Simon Craigie Photo: Michael Parmelee/CBS ©2025 CBS Broadcasting, Inc. All Rights Reserved. Elsbeth Season 3 Episode 13 “Murder Six Across” – After the famed editor of the daily puzzle is murdered at the annual crossword championship, Elsbeth infiltrates the world of elite puzzle solvers to find the champion who will do whatever it takes to win, on ELSBETH, Thursday, March 12 (10:00-11:00 PM, ET/PT) on the CBS Television Network, and streaming on Paramount+ Pictured: Carrie Preston as Elsbeth Tascioni Photo: Michael Parmelee/CBS ©2025 CBS Broadcasting, Inc. All Rights Reserved. Elsbeth Season 3 Episode 13 “Murder Six Across” – After the famed editor of the daily puzzle is murdered at the annual crossword championship, Elsbeth infiltrates the world of elite puzzle solvers to find the champion who will do whatever it takes to win, on ELSBETH, Thursday, March 12 (10:00-11:00 PM, ET/PT) on the CBS Television Network, and streaming on Paramount+ Pictured (L-R): Micaela Diamond as Det. Samantha Edwards and Carrie Preston as Elsbeth Tascioni Photo: Michael Parmelee/CBS ©2025 CBS Broadcasting, Inc. All Rights Reserved. Elsbeth Season 3 Episode 13 “Murder Six Across” – After the famed editor of the daily puzzle is murdered at the annual crossword championship, Elsbeth infiltrates the world of elite puzzle solvers to find the champion who will do whatever it takes to win, on ELSBETH, Thursday, March 12 (10:00-11:00 PM, ET/PT) on the CBS Television Network, and streaming on Paramount+ Pictured (L-R): Carrie Preston as Elsbeth Tascioni and Micaela Diamond as Det. Samantha Edwards Photo: Michael Parmelee/CBS ©2025 CBS Broadcasting, Inc. All Rights Reserved. Elsbeth Season 3 Episode 13 “Murder Six Across” – After the famed editor of the daily puzzle is murdered at the annual crossword championship, Elsbeth infiltrates the world of elite puzzle solvers to find the champion who will do whatever it takes to win, on ELSBETH, Thursday, March 12 (10:00-11:00 PM, ET/PT) on the CBS Television Network, and streaming on Paramount+ Pictured (L-R): Carrie Preston as Elsbeth Tascioni and Steve Buscemi as Simon Craigie Photo: Michael Parmelee/CBS ©2025 CBS Broadcasting, Inc. All Rights Reserved. Elsbeth Season 3 Episode 13 “Murder Six Across” – After the famed editor of the daily puzzle is murdered at the annual crossword championship, Elsbeth infiltrates the world of elite puzzle solvers to find the champion who will do whatever it takes to win, on ELSBETH, Thursday, March 12 (10:00-11:00 PM, ET/PT) on the CBS Television Network, and streaming on Paramount+ Pictured: Carrie Preston as Elsbeth Tascioni Photo: Michael Parmelee/CBS ©2025 CBS Broadcasting, Inc. All Rights Reserved. Elsbeth Season 3 Episode 13 “Murder Six Across” – After the famed editor of the daily puzzle is murdered at the annual crossword championship, Elsbeth infiltrates the world of elite puzzle solvers to find the champion who will do whatever it takes to win, on ELSBETH, Thursday, March 12 (10:00-11:00 PM, ET/PT) on the CBS Television Network, and streaming on Paramount+ Pictured (L-R): Micaela Diamond as Det. Samantha Edwards and Carrie Preston as Elsbeth Tascioni Photo: Michael Parmelee/CBS ©2025 CBS Broadcasting, Inc. All Rights Reserved. Elsbeth Season 3 Episode 13 “Murder Six Across” – After the famed editor of the daily puzzle is murdered at the annual crossword championship, Elsbeth infiltrates the world of elite puzzle solvers to find the champion who will do whatever it takes to win, on ELSBETH, Thursday, March 12 (10:00-11:00 PM, ET/PT) on the CBS Television Network, and streaming on Paramount+ Pictured: Steve Buscemi as Simon Craigie Photo: Michael Parmelee/CBS ©2025 CBS Broadcasting, Inc. All Rights Reserved. “Murder Six Across” – After the famed editor of the daily puzzle is murdered at the annual crossword championship, Elsbeth infiltrates the world of elite puzzle solvers to find the champion who will do whatever it takes to win, on ELSBETH, Thursday, March 12 (10:00-11:00 PM, ET/PT) on the CBS Television Network, and streaming on Paramount+ Pictured (L-R): Steve Buscemi as Simon Craigie, Carrie Preston as Elsbeth Tascioni, and Micaela Diamond as Det. Samantha Edwards Photo: Michael Parmelee/CBS ©2025 CBS Broadcasting, Inc. All Rights Reserved. “Murder Six Across” – After the famed editor of the daily puzzle is murdered at the annual crossword championship, Elsbeth infiltrates the world of elite puzzle solvers to find the champion who will do whatever it takes to win, on ELSBETH, Thursday, March 12 (10:00-11:00 PM, ET/PT) on the CBS Television Network, and streaming on Paramount+ Pictured: Steve Buscemi as Simon Craigie Photo: Michael Parmelee/CBS ©2025 CBS Broadcasting, Inc. All Rights Reserved. Editor-in-Chief | Seat42F, a leading source of entertainment news, information, television and movie resources.
