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Not Going Out

2006 ★ 7.5 15 seasons 104 eps TV-MA

Comedy

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.

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Not Going Out is available to stream on Nabby via 6 verified sources, aggregated from publicly available embed providers. The comedy from Lee Mack has 15 seasons and 104 total episodes, rated 7.5/10 by 80 viewers. New episodes are still airing.

Last verified: October 15, 2026 · Source: TMDB

Episodes 104 total across 15 seasons

6 episodes20063 watched

Oct 6, 2006★ 6.6

Kate tries clown classes after unsuccessfully getting Lee to go to them. You couldn't really call her own attempts a success. To repay Kate Lee goes on a date with Lucy Moss, an author whose book, about her turbulent life, was published by Kate's company. It's a less than happy event, as Lee proves less than great at being serious. With Lee out of the way Tim tries to make things up with Kate.

Oct 13, 2006★ 6.6

Tim's 94-year-old grandmother dies. Kate accuses Lee of not being in touch with his emotions when he fails to tell her. As penance he sees an expensive psychotherapist, who gets a bit too close to the truth. Tim, flirts with Kate, less than successfully, while she comforts him at his grandmother's funeral.

Oct 20, 2006★ 6.8

Ruth, an Australian friend of Kate's, comes to stay and Lee is persuaded to pretend to be Tim. Lee gets a job handing out leaflets at a shopping centre, but soon falls foul of a local youth.

Oct 26, 2006★ 6.4

Lee starts teaching Kate to drive. His (or her) lack of success seems to stress him out and Kate notices. She persuades him to try some yoga and given his track record he doesn't take it seriously. He is banished to have acupuncture while Tim tries his hand at teaching Kate how to drive. He does surprisingly well until Lee admits that he's taking tranquillizers during an increasingly speed fuelled drive in the countryside. Big question...will she pass?

Nov 3, 2006★ 7.0

Kate and Lee are forced to take in a lodger, a surly 14-year-old boy called Nicky. Lee's attempts to bond with the teenager prove less than successful, while Tim and Nicky discover they have quite a lot in common. Meanwhile, Kate tries to persuade a carnivorous Great Dane to become a vegetarian with unfortunate results.

Nov 10, 2006★ 6.6

Lee finally manages to get a job, as a caretaker. But taking up the new post involves moving out of the flat. Kate interviews potential new flatmates including Pete, and Tim sees an opportunity to get back together with Kate. Lee's new boss proves to be a hard taskmaster. So, will Lee stick at the job or throw in the towel and move back in with Kate?

Frequently asked

How many seasons does Not Going Out have?

Not Going Out has 15 seasons with 104 episodes in total.

Is Not Going Out still on the air?

Not Going Out is currently in production and returning for new episodes.

What network airs Not Going Out?

Not Going Out airs on BBC One.

When did Not Going Out first air?

Not Going Out first aired on October 6, 2006.

Cast

Lee Mack

Lee Mack

Lee

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