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How Not to Live Your Life

BBC Three · English · 2008–2010

Sitcom about 20-something Don, a man with bad luck and even worse instincts.

Episode archive

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Season 37 episodes · 2010

Episode 1 · 8 Nov 2010 · 22:30 · 30 min
Don's New Job
Don invents an elaborate story about a new job to impress Sam - then a chance encounter with an executive leads to a promotion.
Episode 2 · 8 Nov 2010 · 22:30 · 30 min
Don's Angry Girlfriend
Don begins to date a sweet girl called Jenny, but her strange behaviour and violent mood swings soon ring alarm bells.
Episode 3 · 15 Nov 2010 · 22:30 · 30 min
Don's Posh Weekend
Don and Jason go on a date with two posh girls. All goes well until they are invited to Felicity's parents' country house.
Episode 4 · 22 Nov 2010 · 22:30 · 30 min
Don Meets His Maker
When the gang mistakenly believe Don might be seriously ill, he continues the lie to elicit their love and affection.
Episode 5 · 29 Nov 2010 · 22:30 · 30 min
Don Dates a Homeless
When Don meets a homeless girl in the street and strikes up a rapport, Sam jokingly dares him to ask her out, so he does.
Episode 6 · 6 Dec 2010 · 22:30 · 30 min
Don Does Therapy
The news that Brian intends to propose to Sam makes Don realise he still has feelings for her, so he decides to try therapy.
Episode 7 · 13 Dec 2010 · 22:30 · 30 min
Don the Musical
After seeing the attention Eddie gets in his theatre club's production of Rain Man, Don joins the club.