Not Going Out

10 Best Episodes of Not Going Out - Season 5

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 and ice cream man, as well as attempting relationships with female flatmates. His best mate, Daily Mail reading, middle-class citizen Tim is always there to stop Lee from getting in trouble, or not? Mayhem is never far away with cleaner Barbara who has never done an honest day's work in her life.

Written by Sophie and last updated on feb 06, 2023.

PS: The following content contains spoilers!

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Not Going Out - S5E1

#6 - Band (Season 5 - Episode 1)

When Tim joins a band at work and Lucy falls for the lead guitarist, Lee becomes jealous, and decides that if he can't beat them he should join them.

The episode was rated 7.41 from 85 votes.

Not Going Out - S5E2

#5 - Dads (Season 5 - Episode 2)

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Lee's lazy weekend is wrecked when his scrounging father turns up unexpectedly. Having just come out of hospital he needs somewhere to stay for the weekend. Will Lee take on the demanding role of carer?

The episode was rated 7.51 from 77 votes.

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#4 - Running (Season 5 - Episode 4)

To impress Lucy, Lee starts training for a 10 kilometre Fun Run only to injure himself immediately. In an effort to hide the injury from Lucy, he gets himself a secret sports massage, but this just leads to more trouble.

The episode was rated 7.55 from 76 votes.

Not Going Out - S5E5

#3 - Examination (Season 5 - Episode 5)

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Lucy finds herself working on a Government initiative encouraging men to regularly check themselves for lumps. Eager to please Lucy, Lee follows the campaign's advice and discovers something he wasn't expecting.

The episode was rated 7.73 from 85 votes.

Not Going Out - S5E3

#2 - Camping (Season 5 - Episode 3)

In a desperate bid to prove his manliness, Lee joins Tim, Daisy and Lucy on a camping weekend in the middle of a dark spooky forest.

The episode was rated 7.74 from 86 votes.

Not Going Out - S5E6

#1 - Drunk (Season 5 - Episode 6)

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After Lucy suffers a mild indiscretion whilst drunk and claims to have no memory of the event, she and Lee embark on an experiment with a bottle of home-made potato hooch to prove once and for all that you can remember what happens when you're mashed.

The episode was rated 8.06 from 82 votes.

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