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Will Trent Season 3 Episode 3: Find a New Pond

Aired Jan 21, 2025 60 min ABC
The investigation takes Will and the team into a lake-community case involving the Sovrano family — Francesca "Franny" Sovrano, Rocco Sovrano and Sofia Sovrano among the names in the credits — while Angie's path back to the force continues away from Will. (This episode's research pass recovered only condensed storyline summaries from… The investigation takes Will and the team into a lake-community case involving the Sovrano family — Francesca "Franny" Sovrano, Rocco Sovrano and Sofia Sovrano among the names in the credits — while Angie's path back to the force continues away…
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The team's new case moves them into a lakeside community and the orbit of the Sovrano family — the credits place Francesca "Franny," Rocco and Sofia Sovrano, Alma Marquina and Brent in the hour. Will and Angie remain on their separate tracks as Angie's fight to return to the force continues. The episode's full scene-by-scene detail was not recoverable in this research pass; the facts below are limited to what the recovered summaries and official synopsis support.

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Will Trent Season 3 Episode 3, “Find a New Pond,” aired January 21, 2025 on ABC; directed by Jann Turner and written by Inda Craig-Galván. The team works a case in a lakeside community while Will and Angie continue on separate tracks; Angie's reinstatement fight and the Sovrano family's secrets drive the hour.

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Episode
Season 3, Episode 3 of 18
Title
Find a New Pond
Air Date
Jan 21, 2025
Runtime
60 min
Director
Jann Turner
Writers
Inda Craig-Galván

Overview

Episode Summary

The investigation takes Will and the team into a lake-community case involving the Sovrano family — Francesca "Franny" Sovrano, Rocco Sovrano and Sofia Sovrano among the names in the credits — while Angie's path back to the force continues away from Will. (This episode's research pass recovered only condensed storyline summaries from Tier 2 sources; see source_inventory.)

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The team's new case moves them into a lakeside community and the orbit of the Sovrano family — the credits place Francesca "Franny," Rocco and Sofia Sovrano, Alma Marquina and Brent in the hour. Will and Angie remain on their separate tracks as Angie's fight to return to the force continues. The episode's full scene-by-scene detail was not recoverable in this research pass; the facts below are limited to what the recovered summaries and official synopsis support.

At a Glance

Key Moments

  1. The team works a lakeside-community case centered on the Sovrano family (F01).
  2. Angie's fight to return to the force continues on a track separate from Will's (F02).
  3. The hour keeps the season's split between Will's new Atlanta normal and Angie's reinstatement fight in motion (F02, F03).
  4. The Sovrano family — Franny, Rocco and Sofia — anchors the lakeside case (F01).

Analysis

Character Development

Angie Polaski

Angie's reinstatement fight continues away from Will. Interpretation: the season holds their collision off for another hour.

Cast

Main Cast

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Ramón Rodríguez
as Will Trent
Erika Christensen
as Angie Polaski
Iantha Richardson
as Faith Mitchell
Jake McLaughlin
as Michael Ormewood
Sonja Sohn
as Amanda Wagner

Cast

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Sunny Mabrey
as Francesca "Franny" Sovrano

Member of the episode's central family.
Chris Cafero
as Rocco Sovrano

Member of the episode's central family.
Amanda Fallon Smith
as Sofia Sovrano

Member of the episode's central family.
Dan Gill
as John Shelley

Guest credit for this episode.
Viviana Chavez
as Alma Marquina

Guest credit for this episode.
Kevin Daniels
as Detective Franklin Wilks

Recurring APD detective.

Cora Lu Tran
as Nico

Recurring credit for this episode.
Todd Allen Durkin
as Captain Dennis Heller

Recurring APD captain.

Christina Wren
as Caroline

Recurring credit for this episode.
Kurt Yue
as Pete Chin

Recurring crime-scene technician.

Analysis

Will Trent Season 3 Episode 3 Ending Explained

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This section discusses the ending of "Find a New Pond" in detail. Stop here if you haven't watched the episode.

The hour's closing specifics were not independently recoverable in this research pass (see source_inventory); no ending claims beyond the case's Sovrano-family focus are made here.

FAQ

Frequently Asked Questions

What is Will Trent Season 3 Episode 3 about?

The team works a lakeside-community case centered on the Sovrano family while Angie's reinstatement fight continues on a track separate from Will.

Who are the Sovranos in Will Trent Season 3?

The family at the center of Episode 3's case — Francesca "Franny" (Sunny Mabrey), Rocco (Chris Cafero) and Sofia Sovrano (Amanda Fallon Smith), per TVmaze credits.

Do Will and Angie interact in Episode 3?

The episode continues keeping them on separate tracks; their first on-screen reunion since the arrest is held for Episode 4.

Why is this episode's recap shorter than others?

Full recaps of this episode were not recoverable from Tier 2 outlets in our research pass — Tell-Tale TV and TV Fanatic pages are Cloudflare-blocked and only condensed summaries were recoverable from archives. The facts here are limited to what those summaries and the official synopsis support.

Who plays the Sovrano family in Episode 3?

Per TVmaze credits: Francesca "Franny" Sovrano is played by Sunny Mabrey, Rocco Sovrano by Chris Cafero, and Sofia Sovrano by Amanda Fallon Smith.

Does the Season 3 premiere storyline continue in Episode 3?

The two-part premiere resolves in Episode 2; Episode 3 opens the season's next case while Angie's reinstatement fight continues on its own track.

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