Third wave

Third wave may refer to:

Movements

• Third-wave feminism, diverse strains of feminist activity in the early 1990s
• Third-wave democracy, the third major surge of democracy in history
• The third wave of cognitive behavioral therapy
• Third-wave coffee, a term associated with higher-quality, specialty coffee

Entertainment

Books

• The Third Wave (Toffler book), 1980 non-fiction book by Alvin Toffler
• The Third Wave of the Holy Spirit, 1988 book by C. Peter Wagner
• The Third Wave: Democratization in the Late Twentieth Century, 1991 book by Samuel P. Huntington

Music

• Third wave ska, a musical genre
• Third Wave (album), a 2002 studio album by The Telescopes
• The Third Wave, an album mixed by DJs Scott Brown and Neophyte

Film

• The Third Wave (2003 film), a Swedish action film
• The Third Wave (2007 film), a documentary about the aftermath of the 2004 tsunami in Sri Lanka
• The Cured, a 2017 Irish horror film directed by David Freyne previously titled The Third Wave

Other

• The Third Wave (experiment), a name given to an experimental recreation of Nazi Germany conducted with high school students
• WAVE (TV), a television station in Louisville, Kentucky, on channel number 3