The Job Lot (2013)

Name: The Job Lot
Genre: Comedy
Rating: 7.1
Cast: Sarah Hadland, Russell Tovey, Angela Curran, Jo Enright, Martin Marquez

Comedy

The daily troubles of the people who work in a busy West Midlands Job Centre, and the people who don’t work there, or anywhere else for that matter.

IMDb rating: 7.1 (2,863 votes)
Episode average: 7.3 ↑ +0.2 vs IMDb
Seasons: 3
Streaming (US): Amazon Prime Video
Language: EN
Type: TV series

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Ratings refreshed Oct 3, 2026 · 3 seasons indexed

Cast

Seasons

Season 1 (2013)

7.17 avg 6 episodes 7.1 → 7.4 23 min avg

Big finale

Season 1 episodes - IMDb ratings
#	Title	Rating	Votes
1	Episode #1.1	7.1	89
2	Episode #1.2	7.0	71
3	Episode #1.3	7.2	66
4	Episode #1.4	7.3	65
5	Episode #1.5	7.0	64
6	Episode #1.6	7.4	62

Season 2 (2014)

7.45 avg 6 episodes 7.7 → 7.5 22 min avg

Season 2 episodes - IMDb ratings
#	Title	Rating	Votes
1	Episode #2.1	7.7	58
2	Episode #2.2	7.3	49
3	Episode #2.3	7.5	46
4	Episode #2.4	7.5	47
5	Episode #2.5	7.2	49
6	Episode #2.6	7.5	52

Season 3 (2015)

7.35 avg 6 episodes 7.6 → 7.5 22 min avg

U-shaped

Season 3 episodes - IMDb ratings
#	Title	Rating	Votes
1	Episode #3.1	7.6	48
2	Episode #3.2	7.4	45
3	Episode #3.3	7.3	44
4	Episode #3.4	7.4	45
5	Episode #3.5	6.9	43
6	Episode #3.6	7.5	49