Fair rating?Black Books· Season 3 · Episode 1
Manny Come Home
Manny defects to a swish new bookshop next door run by a super-efficient manager (Simon Pegg), and when Fran returns from holiday, she finds the shop a hovel and Bernard completely gone to seed
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#5In Season 3of 6 rated episodes
#15All-timeof 18 rated episodes
−0.3vs season avgSeason 3 averages 8.6
2004First airedMarch 11, 2004
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