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The third series of Peep Show premiered in late 2005 in the United Kingdom. The series includes 6 episodes.

Season overview[]

Mark and Sophie's relationship is tested when she moves, while a promise of a threesome prevents Jeremy from breaking up with his new girlfriend.[1]

Cast and crew[]

To view a complete list of all the staff and cast that worked on Series 3, go to Series 3/Credits.

Main cast[]

Actor Character
David Mitchell Mark Corrigan
Robert Webb Jeremy Usbourne
Olivia Colman Sophie Chapman
Matt King Super Hans
Sophie Winkleman Big Suze

Recurring cast[]

Actor Character
Neil Fitzmaurice Jeff Heaney
Eliza L. Bennett Sarah Corrigan
Paterson Joseph Alan Johnson

Episodes[]

Main articles: Episode guide
Season Episodes Season premiere Season finale
3 6 November 11, 2005 (Channel 4)
November 16, 2006 (All 4)
December 16, 2005 (Netflix)
December 16, 2005 (Channel 4)
November 16, 2006 (All 4)
December 16, 2005 (Netflix)

Note: Channel 4 premiered the third season, and Netflix later released the entire season after they got the rights to the show.

No. In Season No. In Series English Title Airdate Production code
01 13 "Mugging"

November 11, 2005 301
Some muggers steal Mark's precious BlackBerry, which puts him off his stroke with Sophie. Meanwhile, Jeremy faces a tricky dilemma over the love of his life and a potential threesome.
02 14 "Sectioning"

November 18, 2005 302
Jeremy is forced to consider getting an old friend sectioned. And he soon realises sectioning could be a good way of getting rid of other problem people...
03 15 "Shrooming"

November 25, 2005 303
Jeremy plans to throw a secret magic mushroom party in the flat, where he hopes to seduce his ex, Big Suze
04 16 "Sistering"

December 2, 2005 304
Mark's plans for a productive week off work go out the window when his sister comes to stay and, of course, Jeremy clearly has the hots for her.
05 17 "Jurying"

December 9, 2005 305
Sophie and her new gay friend, Dom, take Mark to a gay club, where he pretends to take drugs. Meanwhile, Jeremy is on jury service, where he starts an ill-advised affair with the defendant.
06 18 "Quantocking"

December 16, 2005 306
Mark is worried he's drifting apart from Sophie, so immediate action is called for: he must propose... and where better than the Quantocks?

Note: All of the episodes were uploaded on All 4 when the All 4 website was initiated.

No. In Season # UK (Channel 4) English Title Airdate Production code
01 01 "Mugging"

November 16, 2006 301
Some muggers steal Mark's precious BlackBerry, which puts him off his stroke with Sophie. Meanwhile, Jeremy faces a tricky dilemma over the love of his life and a potential threesome.
02 02 "Sectioning"

November 16, 2006 302
Jeremy is forced to consider getting an old friend sectioned. And he soon realises sectioning could be a good way of getting rid of other problem people...
03 03 "Shrooming"

November 16, 2006 303
Jeremy plans to throw a secret magic mushroom party in the flat, where he hopes to seduce his ex, Big Suze
04 04 "Sistering"

November 16, 2006 304
Mark's plans for a productive week off work go out the window when his sister comes to stay and, of course, Jeremy clearly has the hots for her.
05 05 "Jurying"

November 16, 2006 305
Sophie and her new gay friend, Dom, take Mark to a gay club, where he pretends to take drugs. Meanwhile, Jeremy is on jury service, where he starts an ill-advised affair with the defendant.
06 06 "Quantocking"

November 16, 2006 306
Mark is worried he's drifting apart from Sophie, so immediate action is called for: he must propose... and where better than the Quantocks?

Note: Channel 4 premiered the third season, and Netflix later released the entire season after they got the rights to the show.

No. In Season # UK (Channel 4) English Title Airdate Production code
01 01 "Mugging"

December 16, 2005 301
Mark gets mugged by two teenagers who steal his Blackberry.
02 02 "Sectioning"

December 16, 2005 302
Merry, an eccentric old friend from university, is back on the scene, and she offers Jeremy the chance to manage her bar.
03 03 "Shrooming"

December 16, 2005 303
Jeremy plans to throw a secret drugs party in the flat, where he hopes to seduce his ex-girlfriend, Big Suze.
04 04 "Sistering"

December 16, 2005 304
Mark's plans for a week off work go wrong when his sister comes to stay.
05 05 "Jurying"

December 16, 2005 305
Jeremy gets called up on jury service but falls for the female defendant.
06 06 "Quantocking"

December 16, 2005 306
Mark is worried that he's drifting apart from Sophie, so immediate action is required: He must propose.

Trivia[]

  • In the episode, "Sectioning", a lot of new information is revealed:
    • Super Hans tries to name the pub he is about to co-own "Free the Paedos". He agrees to compromise on the name with Jeremy, but only if they call it "The Swan and Pedo".
    • It is revealed that in college, Mark had a brief sexual encounter with a woman who he called "Carol Banana Face". She is mentioned again in the deleted scenes of Quantocking.
    • Sophie is reading the book, "A Child Called It".
  • In "Mugging", when Mark is in the movie theater and recognizes his muggers, the song playing is Salt N' Pepa's "Push It".
  • This is the first series in which Sophie has bangs.

Gallery[]

== References ==


ve Episodes
Series 1
Warring FactionsThe InterviewOn the PullMark Makes a FriendDream JobFuneral
Series 2
Dance ClassJeremy Makes ItLocal ZeroUniversity ChallengeThe Man ShowWedding
Series 3
MuggingSectioningShroomingSisteringJuryingQuantocking
Series 4
Sophie's ParentsConferenceGymHandymanHolidayWedding
Series 5
BurglingSpin WarJeremy's BrokeJeremy's MummyJeremy's ManagerMark's Women
Series 6
Jeremy at JLBThe TestJeremy in LoveThe AffairThe PartyDas Boot
Series 7
St HospitalsMan JamA Beautiful MindNether ZoneSeasonal BeatingsNew Year's Eve
Series 8
Jeremy TherapisedBusiness Secrets of the PharaohsThe Love BunkerBig Mad AndyChairman MarkQuantocking II
Series 9
The William Morris YearsGregory's BeardThreeismMole-MappingKid FarmAre We Going To Be Alright?
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