The Job Lot (2013–2015)

1. S01E01Season's bestEpisode 1April 29, 2013 6.0Job centre manager Trish has a seminar to run, her temp is running late, and a difficult employee returns after winning a tribunal.
2. S01E02Episode 2May 6, 2013 6.0Trish invites a sergeant to the job centre to hold an armed forces recruitment day.
3. S01E03Episode 3May 13, 2013 6.0When a factory suddenly shuts down, Brownall is inundated with newly unemployed jobseekers.
4. S01E04Episode 4May 20, 2013 6.0Trish is on the lookout for an inspector posing as a jobseeker, while Karl and George team up to interrogate a pair of big-time benefit chea
5. S01E05Episode 5June 3, 2013 6.0Karl discovers his new girlfriend is signing on at the job centre.
6. S01E06Episode 6June 10, 2013 6.0While celebrating her birthday, Trish receives a life-changing surprise.

Season 1 ranked & reviewed

1. S02E01Episode 1September 24, 2014 5.5It's deputy manager Natalie's first day at Brownall Job Centre.
2. S02E02Season's bestEpisode 2October 1, 2014 6.0The temperature rises at Brownall when a local hot-tub manufacturer wants to recruit a new sales team - and Trish and Karl each tell a lie w
3. S02E03Episode 3October 8, 2014 6.0Trish and her deputy manager Natalie stage a youth unemployment initiative to impress the local MP, but things don't go according to plan.
4. S02E04Episode 4October 15, 2014 6.0Under pressure to hit targets, Karl and George are on an ill-fated stakeout, whilst Natalie resorts to teaching Bryony dubious new work skil
5. S02E05Episode 5October 22, 2014 6.0Security guards Janette and Paul make unlikely heroes when Trish loses her mobile phone and Natalie gets in big trouble with a jobseeker.
6. S02E06Episode 6October 29, 2014 6.0A Saturday health and wellbeing workshop with a neighbouring branch makes Karl much more relaxed than he wants to be, and presents Natalie w

Season 2 ranked & reviewed

1. S03E01Season's bestEpisode 1October 6, 2015 6.0Angela deals with her pregnant cat, while Trish deals with fertility problems of her own.
2. S03E02Episode 2October 13, 2015 6.0Trish presents Karl with an indecent proposal, but it comes at a price.
3. S03E03Episode 3October 20, 2015 5.5Karl's attempts to prove to Natalie that he's a tough-guy go awry when vertigo strikes.
4. S03E04Episode 4October 27, 2015 5.5Karl's loyalties are tested when the staff go on strike.
5. S03E05Episode 5November 3, 2015—Karl and Natalie are apart for the first time, and Trish is infatuated with a fellow manager.
6. S03E06Episode 6November 10, 2015—It's Brownall's 25th birthday and former boss of the centre Maggie Higgins is invited.

Season 3 ranked & reviewed