Ep 3. Episode 3

Benidorm is a popular British sitcom that depicts the lives of British holidaymakers at the all-inclusive Solana Resort in Benidorm, Spain. In season 8, episode 3, the holidaymakers continue to enjoy their stay at the resort, while coping with their own personal issues and conflicts.

The episode starts off with the Garvey family, who are still mourning the loss of their father, Mel. The family is approached by a strange man, who claims to be Mel's long lost son. It is later revealed that Mel had an affair with a Spanish woman, which resulted in a son. The news comes as a shock to the Garveys, and they struggle to come to terms with the news. Meanwhile, Joyce, the hotel manager, tries to help the Garveys deal with this new revelation.

Next, we see the returning character, Liam Conroy, who is on holiday with his mother, Noreen. Liam is still reeling from his breakup with Sam, and he tries to avoid her throughout his stay at the resort. However, fate seems to have other plans for Liam as he keeps running into Sam at different locations in the resort. The tension between the exes is palpable, and it is clear that Liam still has feelings for Sam.

The next storyline focuses on Jacqueline, who is excited to be reunited with her friend, Freddie. Freddie is a flamboyant drag queen, who is set to perform at the resort's cabaret night. Jacqueline is thrilled to see Freddie's performance but soon realizes that Freddie's act is not for the faint-hearted. She struggles to come to terms with Freddie's outrageous performance, while the other holidaymakers enjoy the show.

In the next scene, we see the newlyweds, Rob and Cyd, enjoying their honeymoon at the resort. They decide to take part in the resort's quiz night competition, hoping to win the grand prize. However, things soon take a turn for the worse when Rob and Cyd get into a fight over a question. This leads to an argument, which puts their marriage in jeopardy. Joyce, who is hosting the quiz night, tries to intervene and helps the couple reconcile.

Finally, we see Mateo and Kenneth, the resort's bar staff, dealing with their own personal issues. Mateo is still struggling with his feelings for Jason, and Kenneth tries to help him come to terms with his sexuality. Meanwhile, Kenneth is dealing with his own depression, as he misses his fiancé, Sammy, who is currently in hospital. The two friends support each other, as they try to deal with their emotional struggles.

Overall, episode 3 of Benidorm season 8 is an entertaining and light-hearted episode, which deals with a variety of issues faced by the show's diverse cast of characters. From family drama to romantic entanglements, the episode is packed with fun and drama, which is sure to keep viewers hooked.