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Season 3 (2019) — Lenny Busker & Salmon; family, parenthood and grief

Completed2017United States3 seasons · 27 episodes64 min

David Haller has spent years trying to understand experiences that others have explained as mental illness. An encounter with another patient…Read more +Read less −

David Haller has spent years trying to understand experiences that others have explained as mental illness. An encounter with another patient opens a different possibility: his perceptions may be connected to extraordinary abilities. His search for answers leads into a surreal struggle over identity, memory and power, where trust is difficult to establish and reality itself can feel unstable. In the third season, Lenny Busker's relationship with Salmon brings family, parenthood and grief into her personal story. This sapphic strand belongs to the final-season ensemble and its darker emotional material. It should not be presented as a gentle romance or proof of the same relationship throughout the series.

Major sapphic storylineDrama Action Science-Fiction

Sapphic characters & cast

Aubrey Plaza

as Lenny Busker

Main sapphic character

Vanessa Dubasso

as Salmon

Supporting sapphic character

BEHIND THE SCENES

Details & credits

Country: United States
Language: English
Premiere: 2017-02-08
Seasons: 3
Episodes: 27
Runtime: 64 minutes
Broadcaster: FX

Image credits

Poster: Series key art catalogued by TVmaze; studio/rightsholder rights · Source
Aubrey Plaza: Performer publicity portrait catalogued by TVmaze; original photographer/rightsholder not verified · Source
Vanessa Dubasso: Performer publicity portrait catalogued by TVmaze; original photographer/rightsholder not verified · Source

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Last researched 2026-11-02. Editorially approved.

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sapphic storyline: Marvel: Aubrey Plaza on Lenny’s partner Salmon and their family
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