Elsbeth Season 3 premiered on October 12, 2025, and has already garnered viewers' attention with the intriguing cases and hearty laughter that make it a fan-favorite CBS TV show. The next episode of Season 3 will be released on November 6, 2025.Elsbeth has been in strange scenarios and used her skills to solve numerous murder cases. Following this theme, in Episode 5 of Elsbeth Season 3, the lawyer turned detective will find herself in the world of art and poetry and investigate the death of a wealthy donor of a poetry journal. This takes her to meet Gary, played by William Jackson Harper, who is the donor's friend and owner of the poetry journal, and is unintentionally exposed to Elsbeth's poetry attempt and her strange writing style.The episode will depict how the offbeat detective solves the case, and that she might not be cut out for poetry.More on this in our story.Elsbeth Season 3 Episode 5 preview teases the detective’s failed attempt at poetry View this post on Instagram Instagram PostIn the preview of Episode 5 of Elsbeth Season 3, the quirky sleuth finds another case to solve when she learns about the death of a woman named Dolores, and suspects the owner of the poetry journal. As per IMDb, the synopsis of the episode reads as:"After a donor's death shakes New York's art scene, Elsbeth questions the motives of the victim's friend, Gary, the founder of a poetry journal. Also, Elsbeth runs into her old friend Marissa Gold, who is working for a mayoral candidate."In the episode, Daniel Davis will return as Dr. Yablonsky, who is the one who introduces Elsbeth to Gary, the owner of Pidgeon Print, and also informs her about the death of Dolores, a wealthy donor of the poetry journal. It doesn't take much longer for Elsbeth to suspect Gary of the murder due to his sharing crucial details about the case. She also tries to find out why he was not questioned or suspected, as he is the one who reported Dolores's death.While investigating and suspecting Gary, Elsbeth will also be seen giving a try in the field of poetry, which will not deliver the same exciting and successful results that her cases deliver when she solves them. With a new and interesting case to solve, the episode will also highlight the humorous moments, such as Elsbeth's poetry attempt in the upcoming episode, that the show thrives on.Along with Elsbeth's offbeat techniques and the compelling narrative, the show will also bring two popular guest stars as Gary will be played by William Jackson Harper, who is best known for his role of Chidi Anagonye in the acclaimed series, The Good Place. The other guest star to be joined is Sarah Steele, who will reprise her role of Marissa Gold from The Good Fight, giving us a surprising reunion as she runs into Gold in the upcoming episode.The episode will premiere on November 6, 2025, at 10 p.m. ET on CBS.Along with Carrie Preston, Elsbeth Season 3 also stars Wendell Pierce and Carra Patterson, among numerous supporting and guest stars.Also Read: Where is Kaya Blanke in Elsbeth Season 3? Here’s how Episode 1 deals with Carra Patterson’s absence