The Ricky Gervais Show (2010)

The Ricky Gervais Show (2010)

Cast: Ricky Gervais, Stephen Merchant, Karl Pilkington, Stephen Wight, Isy Suttie, Amit Shah, Maggie Steed, Matt King, Oliver Lansley


13Season 3

The Year

July 13, 2012

Topics in the Season 3 finale include Karl's thoughts on the insect world; and Stephen's embarrassment when buying condoms. Also: entries from Karl's diary about cutting avocados, dating twins and visiting his parents.

12Season 3

World Cup

July 6, 2012

Topics include Ricky and Stephen watching soccer's World Cup while sharing a hotel bed; the problems of overzealous sports fans and cheating in sports; Ricky's childhood soccer tryout; and Karl's saliva production.

11Season 3

Wartime

June 29, 2012

Topics include Karl's thoughts on the importance of historic artifacts and how his book will be viewed in the future. Also: Karl ponders the meaning of popular wartime expressions and what life is like for a soldier's spouse.

10Season 3

Society

June 22, 2012

Topics include the laws of society and what Karl would do if he were in a position of authority. Also: Stephen asks Karl how he would have reacted had he been on the bus with Rosa Parks in Alabama in 1955.

09Season 3

Earth

June 15, 2012

Topics include the origins of the universe and the evolution of creatures other than humans. Also: Karl discusses the downside of recycling; world travel; and restroom encounters.

08Season 3

Medicine

June 8, 2012

Topics include Karl's thoughts on medical advancements; sickness; and an idea for a machine that would enable physicians to feel their patients' pain.

07Season 3

Law and Order

June 1, 2012

Topics include Karl's views on capital punishment; Ricky's observance of the Ten Commandments; and how Karl would deal with a hostage situation.

06Season 3

The English

May 25, 2012

Ricky, Stephen and Karl share their definitions of what it means to be an Englishman. Also: Karl explains why, if he wasn't English, he'd rather be Italian.

05Season 3

Karl's Day

May 18, 2012

Karl describes a typical day in his life, which includes spending time alone working on do-it-yourself projects.

04Season 3

Room 102

May 11, 2012

Topics include Room 102, based on George Orwell's Room 101 from "1984"; an idea for stopping overweight people from eating late-night snacks; and what Karl would take to a desert island.

03Season 3

Armed Forces

May 4, 2012

Karl explains why he would have liked to join the Army and recounts his most harrowing acts of bravery.

02Season 3

Comic Relief

April 27, 2012

Topics include Karl's thoughts on wills and suggestion of marriage as a tax shelter. Also: Stephen recalls a costume from his childhood; Karl pitches an idea for charitable pursuits.

01Season 3

Season 3, Episode 1

April 20, 2012

Topics for the third-season premiere include Karl's theory on museum collections; an invention for a mug coaster; and a fashion-trend disappointment. Also: Karl's movie idea about a man whose brain is transplanted into Tom Cruise's body.