The BEST episodes of Getting On (US) season 3

Every episode of Getting On (US) season 3, ranked from best to worst by thousands of votes from fans of the show. The best episodes of Getting On (US) season 3!

Set in a geriatric extended care wing of a down-at-the-heels hospital, Getting On follows put-upon nurses, anxious doctors and administrators as they struggle with the darkly comic, brutally honest and quietly compassionate realities of caring for the elderly.

Last Updated: 12/15/2024Network: HBOStatus: Ended
Reduced to Eating Boiled Magazines and Book Paste
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7.66
77 votes

#1 - Reduced to Eating Boiled Magazines and Book Paste

Season 3 - Episode 6 - Aired 12/13/2015

As the staff attempts to stave off the closure of Billy Barnes, DiDi takes to the picket lines in a last-ditch effort. Jenna tries to weasel her way out of a hastily made offer. Patsy is intrigued by Margueritte's revelation during a secret-sharing session. After a ruse is exposed, Dawn inadvertently sets in motion a chaotic chain of events that seals the fate of the ward.

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Don't Let It Get In You Or On You
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7.45
75 votes

#2 - Don't Let It Get In You Or On You

Season 3 - Episode 2 - Aired 11/15/2015

The staff faces an infectious disease crisis; DiDi's family drama spills into work; Dr. James reaches out to a pharmaceutical company; Dawn is revived by Patsy's unpredictable advances.

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This Is About Vomit, People.
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7.42
77 votes

#3 - This Is About Vomit, People.

Season 3 - Episode 1 - Aired 11/8/2015

As Dr. Jenna James looks to move past her hospice scandal, she finds her job threatened by a handsome new doctor and takes immediate action. DiDi is inspired to fight for her union rights, while cutbacks force Patsy to return to floor duty. Dawn questions her marriage and, later, gets some distressing news.

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Am I Still Me?
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7.40
72 votes

#4 - Am I Still Me?

Season 3 - Episode 4 - Aired 11/29/2015

On the day of her 'Sympoosium,' Dr. James is plagued by unexpected complications. Patsy embraces his truth, and DiDi finds herself caught between her work and family. Dawn and Dr. James see uncanny visions of themselves in two British visitors, Dr. Pippa Moore and Sister Den Flixter.

Directors: Miguel Arteta
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Please Partake of a Memorial Orange
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7.39
67 votes

#5 - Please Partake of a Memorial Orange

Season 3 - Episode 5 - Aired 12/6/2015

The ward's fate is in doubt, so DiDi tries to think of a way to save it, but is distracted by pressure from Dawn to be her health advocate. Meanwhile, the obstreperous Varla returns and clashes with her estranged daughter.

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No, I Don't Want a F***ing Smiley Face
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7.36
72 votes

#6 - No, I Don't Want a F***ing Smiley Face

Season 3 - Episode 3 - Aired 11/22/2015

Dr. James is caught off guard by workplace politics; a felon with cancer arrives at the ward; Patsy's mother visits; DiDi's mother-in-law comes to Billy Barnes for treatment.

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