The Best Episodes of Skins Season 3

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1. #1 Fan Favorite
   

   7.5/10(1070 votes)

   #1 - Everyone

   S3:E11/22/2009

   It's the first day of the new term at Roundview College, and best friends Freddie, JJ and Cook's world collides with Effy's.

   Director:Charles Martin

   Writer:Bryan Elsley

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   Director:Charles Martin

   Writer:Bryan Elsley
2. 

   7.1/10(1028 votes)

   #2 - Cook

   S3:E21/29/2009

   It's Cook's 17th birthday, and half the college have been invited to his Uncle Keith's pub to witness a night Cook believes will go down in history.

   Director:Simon Massey

   Writer:Jamie Brittain

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   Director:Simon Massey

   Writer:Jamie Brittain
3. 

   7.8/10(946 votes)

   #3 - Thomas

   S3:E32/5/2009

   Thomas arrives in the UK from Congo alone. His family are due to join him in a few days - he must find somewhere for them to live so he moves into an abandoned flat on an estate.

   Director:Simon Massey

   Writers:Bryan Elsley, Daniel Kaluuya

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   Director:Simon Massey

   Writers:Bryan Elsley, Daniel Kaluuya
4. 

   8.4/10(980 votes)

   #4 - Pandora

   S3:E42/12/2009

   The first and only boy Pandora's ever fancied has been deported before she's got beyond first base. But her lovesickness has to take a backseat when the Jim/Anthea/Steve love triangle is blown open.

   Director:Simon Massey

   Writers:Bryan Elsley, Daniel Kaluuya

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   Director:Simon Massey

   Writers:Bryan Elsley, Daniel Kaluuya
5. 

   7.9/10(914 votes)

   #5 - Freddie

   S3:E52/19/2009

   Freddie's big sister Karen has reached the final of a TV talent show. Freddie is emotionally blackmailed into upholding the story she and her dad are spinning about their dead mother, all to look good in front of the cameras.

   Director:Charles Martin

   Writer:Bryan Elsley

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   Director:Charles Martin

   Writer:Bryan Elsley
6. 

   8.1/10(966 votes)

   #6 - Naomi

   S3:E62/26/2009

   Naomi thinks she's got her world worked out - but her super smart exterior hides the insecurities beneath, and when the student president elections are announced, it stirs her into questioning what she really wants.

   Director:Simon Massey

   Writer:Jack Thorne

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   Director:Simon Massey

   Writer:Jack Thorne
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7. 

   8.7/10(1043 votes)

   #7 - JJ

   S3:E73/5/2009

   Poor JJ. Everything's gone pear-shaped since Effy came between his two best friends and split apart his friendship group - but Emily proves to be a true friend in his hour of need.

   Director:Charles Martin

   Writer:Bryan Elsley

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   Director:Charles Martin

   Writer:Bryan Elsley
8. 

   8.4/10(956 votes)

   #8 - Effy

   S3:E83/12/2009

   Effy's lost her mojo. Mindless sex with Cook no longer satisfies her and things in the Stonem household are becoming intolerable.

   Director:Charles Martin

   Writer:Lucy Kirkwood

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   Director:Charles Martin

   Writer:Lucy Kirkwood
9. 

   8.3/10(878 votes)

   #9 - Katie and Emily

   S3:E93/19/2009

   Katie is too humiliated from the incident in the woods to leave the house. Lucky she's got Emily to bail her out.

   Director:Charles Martin

   Writer:Bryan Elsley

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   Director:Charles Martin

   Writer:Bryan Elsley
10. 

    7.6/10(831 votes)

    #10 - Finale

    S3:E103/26/2009

    Outlaws Cook and Effy are running wild, clinging to each other and blocking out the rest of the world by getting totally off their faces.

    Director:Simon Massey

    Writer:Ben Schiffer

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    Director:Simon Massey

    Writer:Ben Schiffer