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Premiered

Thursday, March 11, 2004

Ended: Thursday, April 15, 2004

When does Black Books Season 3 come out?

Black Books Season 3 premiered Thursday, March 11, 2004 on Channel 4 and ended Thursday, April 15, 2004. The season has 6 episodes.

Bernard Black is back for a third season of his multi-award winning and critically acclaimed comedy. Black Books continues to explore the musing and time-wasting techniques of raddled proprietor Bernard Black, his shy, multi-challenged assistant Manny Bianco and their underachieving friend Fran Katzenjammer.

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Black Books Season 3 release schedule

Black Books Season 3 episode release dates
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1. Manny Come Home

When Manny defects to Goliath Books after an "incident" with Bernard, his ex-employer's life spirals out of control. Meanwhile Fran returns from holiday only to be greeted by the squalor of Bernard's shop.

Thursday · 22 years ago

2. Elephants and Hens

When Bernard holds a children's themed book day in the shop, Fran bets Manni and Bernard they couldn't write a children's book over a weekend, while Bernard bets Fran back that she will have an awful time at her friend's hen party.

Thursday · 22 years ago

3. Moo-Ma and Moo-Pa

Manny's parents visit the shop for the weekend, and the lies he's told them throw Fran and Bernard's lives into chaos.

Thursday · 22 years ago

4. A Little Flutter

Bernard becomes addicted to gambling and forces Manny and Fran to compete for one job at the shop in order to finance his bets.

Thursday · 22 years ago

5. Travel Writer

Fran & Manny become enamored with a dashing travel writer giving a talk at the shop, while Bernard contends with a most unorthodox new landlord.

Thursday · 22 years ago

6. Party Finale

Manny and Fran drag Bernard along with them to a party, but the drunken aftermath dredges up secrets and bitterness.

Thursday · 22 years ago

Black Books Season 3 guest stars

  • Keith Allen

    Keith Allen

    Dave 'Mouse Ear' Smith

  • Craig Parkinson

    Craig Parkinson

    Martin the Tout

  • Jiggy Bhore

    Light Holiday Customer

  • Justin Edwards

    Justin Edwards

    Poker Customer

  • Su Elliot

    Betting Clerk

  • Jane Janovic

    American Customer's Wife

  • Steve Lately

    Poker Player

  • Huggy Leaver

    Poker Player

  • Simon Pegg

    Simon Pegg

    Evan

  • Judith Jacob

    Customer

  • Lucy Davis

    Lucy Davis

    Becky

  • Pandora Colin

    Pandora Colin

    Claire

  • Olivia Colman

    Olivia Colman

    Tanya

  • Charlie Hicks

    Timmy

  • Camilla Heaney

    Timmy's Mother

  • Tony Bignell

    50 Pound Book Kid

Black Books Season 3 FAQ

When does Black Books Season 3 come out?

Black Books Season 3 premiered Thursday, March 11, 2004 on Channel 4.

How many episodes are in Black Books Season 3?

Black Books Season 3 has 6 episodes.

Are new episodes of Black Books Season 3 released weekly?

New episodes are released weekly.

When is the Black Books Season 3 finale?

The Black Books Season 3 finale (Episode 6) aired Thursday, April 15, 2004.

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