- 8.5/10165 votes
#2 - 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.
Director: Nick Wood
Writer: Andrew Collins, Lee Mack
- 7.4/10145 votes
#3 - 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.
Director: Nick Wood
Writer: Darin Henry, Lee Mack
- 7.5/10127 votes
#4 - 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.
Director: Nick Wood
Writer: Lee Mack, Daniel Peak
- 7.8/10145 votes
#5 - 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.
Director: Nick Wood
Writer: Lee Mack, Simon Dean
- 7.7/10128 votes
#6 - 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.
Director: Nick Wood
Writer: Lee Mack
- 7.5/10123 votes
#7 - 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.
Director: Nick Wood
Writer: Lee Mack
- 8.2/10160 votes
#8 - 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.
Director: Nick Wood
Writer: Lee Mack, Daniel Peak
The Best Episodes of Not Going Out Season 3
Every episode of Not Going Out Season 3 ranked from best to worst. Discover the Best Episodes of Not Going Out Season 3!
Lee is a childish northerner who lives in a fancy penthouse apartment in London who goes through a variety of jobs such as a janitor...
Genre:Comedy
Network:BBC One
Season 3 Ratings Summary
"Pregnant" is the best rated episode of "Not Going Out" season 3. It scored 8.3/10 based on 159 votes. Directed by Nick Wood and written by Lee Mack, it aired on 1/30/2009. This episode is rated 0.2 points higher than the second-best, "Winner".