The BEST episodes of Not Going Out season 3

Every episode of Not Going Out season 3, ranked from best to worst by thousands of votes from fans of the show. The best episodes of Not Going Out season 3!

Not Going Out reveals the many childish antics of witty smart aleck Lee among his friends and family in and around London.

Last Updated: 12/7/2024Network: BBC OneStatus: Continuing
Neighbour
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7.77
247 votes

#1 - Neighbour

Season 3 - Episode 5 - Aired 2/27/2009

Lucy isn't happy with the noise a new neighbour is making. She asks both Lee and Tim to talk to him but both are scared too. Tim decides to take up boxing so that he will have more courage. Lee ends up going to confront the man.

Directors: Nick Wood
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Amy
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7.77
222 votes

#2 - Amy

Season 3 - Episode 3 - Aired 2/13/2009

Lee and Tim ask a lesbian couple who have moved into the building over for dinner. They are shocked when Lucy discovers a side of herself that she never knew existed.

Directors: Nick Wood
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Winner
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7.62
143 votes

#3 - Winner

Season 3 - Episode 2 - Aired 2/6/2009

Lee wins a £1000 after winning an essay writing competition. A journalist shows up to interview Lee but expects him to be disabled after reading his story.

Directors: Nick Wood
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Absent Father Christmas
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7.59
170 votes

#4 - Absent Father Christmas

Season 3 - Episode 8 - Aired 12/23/2009

Lee's father turns up at the flat unannounced. This is the man who walked out of the family home when Lee was four, never paid his maintenance and ate Lee's goldfish. Lee wants him out of the flat but Lucy tells him that the only way forward is to forgive and forget. Unfortunately, Lee's dad's behaviour makes this virtually impossible for Lee to achieve.

Directors: Nick Wood
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Party
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7.56
227 votes

#5 - Party

Season 3 - Episode 4 - Aired 2/20/2009

Lee and Tim decide to try and throw Lucy a 30th birthday party but they both have different ideas. Lee is not happy when Lucy shows up at the party with a man and decides to try and get rid of him.

Directors: Nick Wood
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Pregnant
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7.50
173 votes

#6 - Pregnant

Season 3 - Episode 1 - Aired 1/30/2009

Lee is shocked when Lucy announces that she is pregnant and he wonders if he could accidentally be the baby's father.

Directors: Nick Wood
Writer: Lee Mack
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Speech
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7.47
180 votes

#7 - Speech

Season 3 - Episode 6 - Aired 3/6/2009

Lucy is stressed. She has an important speech to make at a Recruitment Conference and nobody to help her write it. Lee sees an opportunity to impress her and offers his services but at the expense of Tim, who also thinks he's the best man for the job. What starts off as a small job now turns into a competition between Tim and Lee to not only see who can come up with the wittiest lines but also to establish which of them Lucy likes best.

Directors: Nick Wood
Writer: Lee Mack
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Marriage
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7.09
187 votes

#8 - Marriage

Season 3 - Episode 7 - Aired 3/20/2009

Lee is shocked when he finds out that Lucy is thinking about getting married to Pavlov so that he will be able to remain in the country. As Lee attempts to get her to change her mind her family and other friends think that Pavlov is perfect for her.

Directors: Nick Wood
Writer: Lee Mack
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