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Three Sisters (agriculture)
Three Sisters agriculture: Indigenous American intercropping of maize, climbing beans, and squash, also called Diohe'ko by the Haudenosaunee; corn supports beans, beans fix nitrogen, squash shades soil; adopted in North America by 1070 AD.
Three Sisters (Три сёстры) (play)
Three Sisters (Три сёстры) is Anton Chekhov's four-act 1901 play about the Prozorov sisters' fading dream of returning to Moscow, premiered at the Moscow Art Theatre on 31 January 1901 and awarded the Griboedov Prize in 1902.
Three Tales
Three Tales (Trois contes) is an 1877 collection of three stories by the French writer Gustave Flaubert, the only short-fiction collection issued in his lifetime.
Three Thousand Years of Longing
Three Thousand Years of Longing is a 2022 fantasy film directed by George Miller, starring Tilda Swinton and Idris Elba, adapted from an A.S. Byatt novella.
Three Times (最好的时光)
Three Times (最好的時光) is Hou Hsiao-hsien's 2005 Taiwanese anthology romance in three segments set in 1966, 1911, and 2005, starring Shu Qi and Chang Chen in triple roles; it competed at Cannes and won Golden Horse Best Actress and Best Taiwanese Film.
Three Witches
Three Witches, or Weird Sisters (First Folio "weyward"), the three prophesying figures in Shakespeare's Macbeth (1606), drawn from Holinshed's Chronicles, creators of Macbeth's fatal prophecy and a staging touchstone for four centuries of productions.
Three Wolf Moon
Three Wolf Moon is a wolf-and-moon graphic t-shirt by The Mountain of New Hampshire, artwork by Antonia Neshev, which became a 2009 Amazon bestseller after ironic customer reviews begun by Brian Govern went viral.
Three Women (TV series)
Three Women (TV series): Starz limited drama adapted from Lisa Taddeo's #1 NYT bestseller, starring Shailene Woodley, Betty Gilpin, DeWanda Wise, Gabrielle Creevy; Showtime 2019 commission scrapped, Starz premiere September 13, 2024.
Three Years
Three Years (Три года) is a long story by Anton Chekhov, written in 1894 and published in Russkaya Mysl in 1895, about the Moscow merchant Alexei Laptev and his wife Yulia.
Three-act structure
Three-act structure: setup, confrontation, resolution narrative model, also called Field's Paradigm after Syd Field's Screenplay (1979); distinguished from Freytag's five-part pyramid and Thompson's four-act film model.
Three-Body
Three-Body (三体) is Tencent Video and CCTV's 30-episode 2023 live-action adaptation of the first novel of Liu Cixin's trilogy, directed by Yang Lei, starring Zhang Luyi and Yu Hewei, scoring 8.3 on Douban.
Three-Body (三体) (2023 film)
Three-Body (三体) is the 2023 Chinese live-action TV series, not a film, adapted from Liu Cixin's first Three-Body novel; directed by Yang Lei, 30 episodes on CCTV-8 and Tencent Video from 15 January 2023, starring Zhang Luyi and Yu Hewei, Douban 8.7.
Three-point lighting
Three-point lighting (key-fill-back) is the standard subject-lighting setup in film, video, and photography: key at ~45 degrees sets exposure, fill softens shadows, back light separates subject from background.
Three-volume novel
Three-volume novel (triple-decker, three-decker): a single novel published in three volumes, the prestige British format from Scott's Kenilworth (1821) at 31s 6d until Mudie's and W. H. Smith's 1894 price ultimatum ended it.
Three: Going Home
Three: Going Home (三更之回家) is Peter Chan's 2002 Hong Kong segment of the pan-Asian horror anthology Three, in which Leon Lai's herbalist preserves his dead wife's body for three years; it won Golden Horse Best Actor and HKFA Best New Performer.
Three's Company
Three's Company is the ABC sitcom (1977–84, 169–172 episodes) adapted from the British ITV comedy Man About the House, starring John Ritter as Jack Tripper, who pretends to be gay to share an apartment with Janet and Chrissy.
Threepence (British coin)
British pre-decimal coin worth 3d, a quarter shilling (1.25p decimal), also called the thruppenny bit; silver from 1551, twelve-sided nickel-brass from 1937; demonetised 31 August 1971, surviving in Maundy money.
Threesome (Swedish TV series)
Threesome is a Swedish drama series created, written and directed by Lisa Linnertorp, premiering on Viaplay 29 August 2021. It stars Matilda Källström and Simon Lööf as London couple Siri and David, whose relationship is tested by a threesome with French art student Camille (Alma Jodorowsky); SVT acquired both seasons in 2024.
Threnody
Threnody is a song of lamentation for the dead, from the Greek thrēnos, the formal funeral lament sung by mourners at ancient Greek funerals and used as a literary genre.
Threshold (band)
Threshold are an English progressive metal band formed in Surrey in the late 1980s, centered on Karl Groom and Richard West, known for Wounded Land (1993), Hypothetical, Legends of the Shires, and rotating vocalists.
Thrice
Thrice: American rock band formed 1998 in Irvine, California; four-piece of Kensrue, Teranishi, and the Breckenridge brothers; post-hardcore to art rock across 12 albums, including The Alchemy Index and 2025's Horizons/West.
Thrift Shop
"Thrift Shop" is a 2012 hip-hop single by Macklemore & Ryan Lewis featuring Wanz, self-released on Macklemore, LLC from The Heist; six weeks at No. 1 on the Billboard Hot 100 and two 2014 Grammy Awards.
Thrifty Ways to Thieve Your Mother
Thrifty Ways to Thieve Your Mother is The Simpsons season 37 premiere (791st episode), aired September 28, 2025. Written by Jessica Conrad; Lisa wears Marge's 1990s clothes, joins an elite fashion club, and the members turn to stealing vintage outfits.
Thrill Pill
Thrill Pill (Трилл Пилл) is the stage name of Timur Samedov, a Russian rapper born in 2000, best known for the 2019 hit «Грустная песня» with Егор Крид and Morgenshtern.
Thriller (album)
Thriller is Michael Jackson's sixth studio album, released 30 November 1982 on Epic Records and produced by Quincy Jones. Nine tracks yielded seven Top Ten singles, 37 weeks at No. 1, eight 1984 Grammys, and best-selling-album-of-all-time status, with 34x diamond US certification.
Thriller (genre)
Thriller (genre): fiction, film, and television built on suspense, tension, and high stakes, distinct from mystery by live danger rather than a solved past crime; subgenres include psychological, spy, legal, political, medical, and techno-thrillers.
Thriller (song)
"Thriller" is a 1982 Michael Jackson song written by Rod Temperton and produced by Quincy Jones, the seventh single from the album Thriller; it peaked at No. 4 on the Billboard Hot 100 and its John Landis short film is the only music video in the National Film Registry.
Thriller 40 (film)
Thriller 40 is a 2023 Nelson George documentary about the making of Michael Jackson's Thriller album, streaming on Paramount+ with Showtime from December 2, 2023, with interviews and unseen footage.
Thriller film
Thriller film: a suspense-driven movie genre built on high stakes, anticipation, and danger; also called suspense thriller. Defined as a metagenre spanning spy, crime, horror, and psychological thrillers, from Griffith and Hitchcock to today's domestic thrillers.
Throbbing Gristle
Throbbing Gristle, English experimental group formed 3 September 1975 in Hackney by P-Orridge, Cosey Fanni Tutti, Christopherson, and Carter; founded Industrial Records and coined industrial music; albums Second Annual Report through Mission of Dead Souls.