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The Best Episodes of 800 Words Season 3

Every episode of 800 Words Season 3 ranked from best to worst. Discover the Best Episodes of 800 Words Season 3!

A recently widowed father, quits his job as a popular 800 word columnist for a top selling Sydney newspaper. Over the internet he buys a house on an impulse in a remote New Zealand seaside town. He then has to break the news to his two teenage kids who just lost their mum, and now face an even more uncertain future. But the colourful and inquisitive locals ensure his dream of a fresh start does not go to plan.

Genres:ComedyDrama

Season 3 Ratings Summary

The best episode of "800 Words" season 3 is "Episode 1", rated 8.7/10 from 78 user votes. It was directed by Mike Smith and written by Timothy Balme. "Episode 1" aired on 9/12/2017 and is rated 0.4 point(s) higher than the second highest rated, "Episode 2".

  • Episode 1
    8.7/10 78 votes

    #1 - Episode 1

    Season 3 Episode 1 - Aired 9/12/2017

    George and Fiona put the heat on their new relationship with a dinner party. However, if they're to survive as a couple there are many dramas to overcome both in and out of the kitchen.

    Director: Mike Smith

    Writer: Timothy Balme

  • Episode 2
    8.3/10 57 votes

    #2 - Episode 2

    Season 3 Episode 2 - Aired 9/19/2017

    It's D-day for George and the two other prospective fathers. Shay struggles with the fallout from the sea rescue and there's a major surprise at Woody and Tracey's engagement party.

    Director: Mike Smith

    Writer: Kate McDermott

  • Episode 3
    7.8/10 57 votes

    #3 - Episode 3

    Season 3 Episode 3 - Aired 9/26/2017

    Shay goes to the dark side after suffering from a broken heart and Katie resurrects a teaching career.

    Director: Michael Hurst

    Writer: James Griffin

  • Episode 4
    7.7/10 58 votes

    #4 - Episode 4

    Season 3 Episode 4 - Aired 10/3/2017

    George gets an unlikely message from beyond the grave while Woody’s top secret divorce plan unravels. Meanwhile, Hannah has a challenge convincing Constable Tom she’d be a top cop.

    Director: Michael Hurst

    Writer: Sarah-Kate Lynch, James Griffin

  • Episode 5
    8.1/10 61 votes

    #5 - Episode 5

    Season 3 Episode 5 - Aired 10/10/2017

    Georges fears about Operation Quickie Divorce are realized when Woody discovers something that cant be hidden. Tracey eventually uncovers the truth. Shay gets more unwelcome attention from Ollie.

    Director: Caroline Bell-Booth

    Writer: Timothy Balme

  • Episode 6
    8.3/10 51 votes

    #6 - Episode 6

    Season 3 Episode 6 - Aired 10/17/2017

    George longs for solitude but his plan to get rid of his unwanted guests backfires. Woody's relationship with Tracey is on the rocks whilst struggling in his new unexpected role.

    Director: Caroline Bell-Booth

    Writer: Natalie Medlock, Kate McDermott

  • Episode 7
    8.2/10 61 votes

    #7 - Episode 7

    Season 3 Episode 7 - Aired 10/24/2017

    George enjoys having the house to himself and declares war on punctuation.

    Director: Helena Brooks

    Writer: James Griffin

  • Episode 8
    8.4/10 56 votes

    #8 - Episode 8

    Season 3 Episode 8 - Aired 10/24/2017

    George helps Monty write the best man speech and ponders his own wedding.

    Director: Helena Brooks

    Writer: Kate McDermott

  • Episode 9
    8.8/10 50 votes

    #9 - Episode 9

    Season 3 Episode 9 - Aired 8/14/2018

    George gets an unexpected visitor after making his big decision. Arlo tries to navigate the Lindsay situation and Monty surprises everybody when he hooks up with Ngahuia again.

    Director: Mike Smith

    Writer: Kate McDermott, James Griffin

  • Episode 10
    8.4/10 48 votes

    #10 - Episode 10

    Season 3 Episode 10 - Aired 8/21/2018

    Georges romantic night with Katie unravels. Fiona's baby plans hit an emotional and financial snag. And boot camp comes to Weld.

    Director: Mike Smith

    Writer: Michael Beran, Kate McDermott

  • Episode 11
    8.2/10 48 votes

    #11 - Episode 11

    Season 3 Episode 11 - Aired 8/28/2018

    George and Katie test their new relationship with a winter camp. Arlo and Poppy grow closer while Shay struggles with Ike moving on and Big Mac has a grand tourist plan for Weld.

    Director: Michael Hurst

    Writer: Kate McDermott

  • Episode 12
    8.2/10 46 votes

    #12 - Episode 12

    Season 3 Episode 12 - Aired 9/4/2018

    Arlo two-times Lindsay and Poppy and suffers the fallout. George struggles in the parenting department and worries he's causing Billy's stress problem. Shay gets an unlikely visitor.

    Director: Michael Hurst

    Writer: James Griffin

  • Episode 13
    8.1/10 42 votes

    #13 - Episode 13

    Season 3 Episode 13 - Aired 9/11/2018

    George and Woody fail to make up after Arlo's shenanigans. Ike receives unlikely help from Shay in his spiritual quest. A council restructure has Weld at risk of being swallowed up by Stafford.

    Director: Caroline Bell-Booth

    Writer: Michael Beran, Kate McDermott

  • Episode 14
    8.1/10 50 votes

    #14 - Episode 14

    Season 3 Episode 14 - Aired 9/18/2018

    The Turner family are forced to revisit their tragic past when a stranger walks into town. Poppy's outback justice upsets some of the Weld locals and the republican presidential race hots up.

    Director: Caroline Bell-Booth

    Writer: Sarah-Kate Lynch

  • Episode 15
    8.1/10 43 votes

    #15 - Episode 15

    Season 3 Episode 15 - Aired 9/25/2018

    George and Shay grow further apart. Shay gives Katie a serve after the fallout with Joe Cettino and Poppy cuts a chunk out of Lindsay.

    Director: Mike Smith

    Writer: Pip Hall

  • Episode 16
    8.9/10 68 votes

    #16 - Episode 16

    Season 3 Episode 16 - Aired 10/2/2018

    Big Macs space race plans divide the town. George is worried that Katie could lose her home and Woody's worried hes about to lose his daughter.

    Director: Mike Smith

    Writer: Kate McDermott