diff --git a/rest_framework/tests/models.py b/rest_framework/tests/models.py
index 54fa2decf..b027f6dbe 100644
--- a/rest_framework/tests/models.py
+++ b/rest_framework/tests/models.py
@@ -204,3 +204,18 @@ class NullableForeignKeySource(RESTFrameworkModel):
     name = models.CharField(max_length=100)
     target = models.ForeignKey(ForeignKeyTarget, null=True, blank=True,
                                related_name='nullable_sources')
+
+# Doubly Nested Models
+class NestedTarget(RESTFrameworkModel):
+    name = models.CharField(max_length=100)    
+
+
+class NestedTargetSource(RESTFrameworkModel):
+    name = models.CharField(max_length=100)    
+    target = models.ForeignKey(NestedTarget, related_name='target_sources')
+
+
+class NestedSource(RESTFrameworkModel):
+    name = models.CharField(max_length=100)    
+    target = models.ForeignKey(NestedTarget, related_name='sources')
+    target_source = models.ForeignKey(NestedTargetSource, related_name='sources')
diff --git a/rest_framework/tests/relations_nested.py b/rest_framework/tests/relations_nested.py
index 5710c1ef4..003035a05 100644
--- a/rest_framework/tests/relations_nested.py
+++ b/rest_framework/tests/relations_nested.py
@@ -1,7 +1,7 @@
 from django.db import models
 from django.test import TestCase
 from rest_framework import serializers
-from rest_framework.tests.models import ForeignKeyTarget, ForeignKeySource, NullableForeignKeySource
+from rest_framework.tests.models import ForeignKeyTarget, ForeignKeySource, NullableForeignKeySource, NestedTarget, NestedTargetSource, NestedSource
 
 
 class ForeignKeySourceSerializer(serializers.ModelSerializer):
@@ -28,7 +28,124 @@ class NullableForeignKeySourceSerializer(serializers.ModelSerializer):
         model = NullableForeignKeySource
 
 
-class ReverseForeignKeyTests(TestCase):
+class FlatNestedSourceSeriailizer(serializers.ModelSerializer):
+    class Meta:
+        model = NestedSource
+
+
+class FlatNestedTargetSeriailizer(serializers.ModelSerializer):
+    class Meta:
+        model = NestedTarget
+
+
+class ForwardNestedSourceSerializer(serializers.ModelSerializer):
+    target = FlatNestedTargetSeriailizer()
+
+    class Meta:
+        model = NestedSource
+
+
+class ReverseNestedTargetSerializer(serializers.ModelSerializer):
+    sources = FlatNestedSourceSeriailizer()
+
+    class Meta:
+        model = NestedTarget
+
+
+class ForwardNestedTargetSourceSerializer(serializers.ModelSerializer):
+    target = FlatNestedTargetSeriailizer()
+
+    class Meta:
+        model = NestedTargetSource
+
+
+class ReverseNestedTargetSourceSerializer(serializers.ModelSerializer):
+    sources = FlatNestedSourceSeriailizer()
+
+    class Meta:
+        model = NestedTargetSource
+
+
+class ForwardForwardSerializer(serializers.ModelSerializer):
+    target_source = ForwardNestedTargetSourceSerializer()
+
+    class Meta:
+        model = NestedSource
+
+
+class ReverseReverseSerializer(serializers.ModelSerializer):
+    target_sources = ReverseNestedTargetSourceSerializer()
+
+    class Meta:
+        model = NestedTarget
+
+
+class ForwardReverseSerializer(serializers.ModelSerializer):
+    target = ReverseNestedTargetSerializer()
+
+    class Meta:
+        model = NestedTargetSource
+
+
+class ReverseForwardSerializer(serializers.ModelSerializer):
+    sources = ForwardNestedSourceSerializer()
+
+    class Meta:
+        model = NestedTargetSource
+
+
+class DoublyNestedForeignKeyTests(TestCase):
+    def setUp(self):
+        target = NestedTarget(name='target-1')
+        target.save()
+        new_target = NestedTarget(name='target-2')
+        new_target.save()
+        target_source = NestedTargetSource(name='target-source-1', target=target)
+        target_source.save()
+        new_target_source = NestedTargetSource(name='target-source-2', target=new_target)
+        new_target_source.save()
+        for idx in range(1, 4):
+            source = NestedSource(name='source-%d' % idx, target=target, target_source=target_source)
+            source.save()
+    
+    def test_forward_forward_retrive(self):
+        queryset = NestedSource.objects.all()
+        serializer = ForwardForwardSerializer(queryset)
+        expected = [
+            {'id': 1, 'name': u'source-1', 'target': 1, 'target_source': {'id': 1, 'name': u'target-source-1', 'target': {'id': 1, 'name': u'target-1'}}},
+            {'id': 2, 'name': u'source-2', 'target': 1, 'target_source': {'id': 1, 'name': u'target-source-1', 'target': {'id': 1, 'name': u'target-1'}}},
+            {'id': 3, 'name': u'source-3', 'target': 1, 'target_source': {'id': 1, 'name': u'target-source-1', 'target': {'id': 1, 'name': u'target-1'}}},
+        ]
+        self.assertEquals(serializer.data, expected)        
+
+    def test_forward_reverse_retrive(self):
+        queryset = NestedTargetSource.objects.all()
+        serializer = ForwardReverseSerializer(queryset)
+        expected = [
+            {'id': 1, 'name': u'target-source-1', 'target': {'id': 1, 'name': u'target-1', 'sources': [{'id': 1, 'name': u'source-1', 'target': 1, 'target_source': 1}, {'id': 2, 'name': u'source-2', 'target': 1, 'target_source': 1}, {'id': 3, 'name': u'source-3', 'target': 1, 'target_source': 1}]}},
+            {'id': 2, 'name': u'target-source-2', 'target': {'id': 2, 'name': u'target-2', 'sources': []}}
+            ]
+        self.assertEquals(serializer.data, expected)        
+
+    def test_reverse_reverse_retrive(self):
+        queryset = NestedTarget.objects.all()
+        serializer = ReverseReverseSerializer(queryset)
+        expected = [
+            {'id': 1, 'name': u'target-1', 'target_sources': [{'id': 1, 'name': u'target-source-1', 'target': 1, 'sources': [{'id': 1, 'name': u'source-1', 'target': 1, 'target_source': 1}, {'id': 2, 'name': u'source-2', 'target': 1, 'target_source': 1}, {'id': 3, 'name': u'source-3', 'target': 1, 'target_source': 1}]}]},
+            {'id': 2, 'name': u'target-2', 'target_sources': [{'id': 2, 'name': u'target-source-2', 'target': 2, 'sources': []}]}
+        ]
+        self.assertEquals(serializer.data, expected)        
+
+    def test_reverse_forward_retrive(self):
+        queryset = NestedTargetSource.objects.all()
+        serializer = ReverseForwardSerializer(queryset)
+        expected = [
+            {'id': 1, 'name': u'target-source-1', 'target': 1, 'sources': [{'id': 1, 'name': u'source-1', 'target': {'id': 1, 'name': u'target-1'}, 'target_source': 1}, {'id': 2, 'name': u'source-2', 'target': {'id': 1, 'name': u'target-1'}, 'target_source': 1}, {'id': 3, 'name': u'source-3', 'target': {'id': 1, 'name': u'target-1'}, 'target_source': 1}]},
+            {'id': 2, 'name': u'target-source-2', 'target': 2, 'sources': []}
+        ]
+        self.assertEquals(serializer.data, expected)        
+
+class NestedForeignKeyTests(TestCase):
     def setUp(self):
         target = ForeignKeyTarget(name='target-1')
         target.save()