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The Best Episodes of Doc Martin Season 3

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

Doc Martin is a British television comedy drama series starring Martin Clunes in the title role. It was created by Dominic Minghella after the character of Dr. Martin Bamford in the 2000 comedy film Saving Grace. The show is set in the fictional seaside village of Portwenn and filmed on location in the village of Port Isaac, Cornwall, England, with most interior scenes shot in a converted local barn. Five series aired between 2004 and 2011, together with a feature-length special that aired on Christmas Day 2006. Series 6 began airing on ITV on 2 September 2013.

Genres:ComedyDrama
Network:ITV1

Season 3 Ratings Summary

The best episode of "Doc Martin" season 3 is "The Apple Doesn't Fall", rated 7.8/10 from 403 user votes. It was directed by N/A and written by N/A. "The Apple Doesn't Fall" aired on 9/24/2007 and is rated 0.2 point(s) higher than the second highest rated, "Movement".

  • The Apple Doesn't Fall
    7.8/10 403 votes

    #1 - The Apple Doesn't Fall

    Season 3 Episode 1 - Aired 9/24/2007

    Martin suspects Louisa may have anaemia. Aunt Joan is forced to receive treatment from Martin after nearly running someone over. The Doc is approached by Alison Lane, who worries about her daughter Delph's behaviour.

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  • Movement
    8.0/10 410 votes

    #2 - Movement

    Season 3 Episode 2 - Aired 10/1/2007

    Bert Large opens a restaurant in Portwenn, but when a food-poisoning alert appears to be connected to it, it could be a short-lived opening. When Louisa contracts food-poisoning, Martin is rather self-consciously forced to treat her in her bedroom.

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  • City Slickers
    7.9/10 391 votes

    #3 - City Slickers

    Season 3 Episode 3 - Aired 10/8/2007

    Anthony and Terri Oakwood move in next door to Louisa with their son, Sam, who is given extreme freedom by his parents to express himself. The new arrivals interrupt a planned dinner between Louisa and Martin, and Martin leaves abruptly.

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  • The Admirer
    7.6/10 416 votes

    #4 - The Admirer

    Season 3 Episode 4 - Aired 10/15/2007

    Mrs Wilson, the hypochondriac owner of the Wilson hotel, forces her attentions on a very indifferent Martin, which makes Louisa jealous anyway. Joan dates a much younger man than her, much to Martin's surprise.

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  • The Holly Bears a Prickle
    8.2/10 406 votes

    #5 - The Holly Bears a Prickle

    Season 3 Episode 5 - Aired 10/15/2007

    Martin and Louisa go on a date, but his usual bluntness ruins a romantic moment, and Louisa ends the struggling relationship. However, a friend of Louisa's visiting from the City, Holly, injures her back on the beach, and is forced to remain in Portween. Martin has to treat her at Louisa's house, while at the same time trying to overcome his own distraction at Louisa's dismissal of him.

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  • Nowt So Queer
    8.0/10 378 votes

    #6 - Nowt So Queer

    Season 3 Episode 6 - Aired 10/22/2007

    As an excited Portwenn digests the news that Martin and Louisa are engaged, it's business as usual for the doctor. Beth Sawle's knee wound is not responding to the treatment he's prescribed, and when Martin visits the remote cottage where she lives with her strange sister Janet, he makes a disturbing discovery. Meanwhile, Bert's restaurant is in financial trouble, prompting son Al to take decisive action.

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  • Happily Ever After
    7.8/10 422 votes

    #7 - Happily Ever After

    Season 3 Episode 7 - Aired 11/5/2007

    It's Martin's wedding day and he manages to offend the vicar who is due to conduct the ceremony by suggesting he has a drink problem. When they struggle over a bottle of whisky, the vicar falls over, fracturing his pelvis and Martin has to find a replacement. Pauline suggests the former vicar of Delabole, who strikes a deal. He will conduct the wedding ceremony if Martin will examine his sick pig. Bert and Al are putting the finishing touches to the wedding banquet when disaster strikes. Last in the series.

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