Pointless
Overview
Contestants on Pointless engage in a unique quiz challenge where the goal is to achieve the lowest score possible. They delve into their general knowledge to provide answers that are obscure and rarely considered by others. Each round tests their wits and creativity, as they seek out the most unconventional responses. The thrill lies in not only showcasing what they know but also in outsmarting their opponents by finding those elusive answers that will leave everyone else stumped. It's a captivating blend of strategy and trivia that keeps viewers guessing.
Episodes
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13
Episode 13
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37
Episode 37
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6
Episode 6
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28
Episode 28
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Episode 29
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Episode 30
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31
Episode 31
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32
Episode 32
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34
Episode 34
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35
Episode 35
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36
Episode 36
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38
Episode 38
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39
Episode 39
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40
Episode 40
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41
Episode 41
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43
Episode 43
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44
Episode 44
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45
Episode 45
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47
Episode 47
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48
Episode 48
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49
Episode 49
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50
Episode 50
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Episode 53
The clever quiz show makes its comeback, with Alexander Armstrong now teamed up with co-host Gyles Brandreth. Contestants are once again challenged to...
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Episode 54
The clever quiz show makes its comeback, this time with Alexander Armstrong teaming up with co-host Gyles Brandreth. Contestants are challenged to min...
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1
Episode 1
The intellectual quiz show is back, and this time, host Alexander Armstrong is accompanied by co-host Stephen Mangan. Contestants once again aim to ac...
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2
Episode 2
The intellectual quiz show makes a comeback, this time with Alexander Armstrong teaming up with co-host Stephen Mangan. As usual, contestants aim to m...
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3
Episode 3
The clever quiz show makes its comeback, this time with Alexander Armstrong alongside co-host Stephen Mangan. Contestants are still aiming to minimize...
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4
Episode 4
The clever quiz show is back, this time with Alexander Armstrong hosting alongside co-host Stephen Mangan. Contestants once again aim to minimize thei...
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5
Episode 5
The clever quiz show makes its comeback, with Alexander Armstrong now teaming up with co-host Konnie Huq. Contestants once again aim to minimize their...
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6
Episode 6
The intellectual quiz show makes a comeback, with Alexander Armstrong now partnering with co-host Konnie Huq. Contestants once again aim to minimize t...
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7
Episode 7
The intellectual quiz show makes a comeback, this time featuring host Alexander Armstrong alongside co-host Konnie Huq. Contestants once again aim to ...
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8
Episode 8
The clever quiz show is back, and this time, host Alexander Armstrong is accompanied by co-host Konnie Huq. Contestants once again aim to minimize the...
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9
Episode 9
The intellectual quiz show is back, now featuring host Alexander Armstrong alongside co-host Ria Lina. Contestants once again aim to achieve the lowes...
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10
Episode 10
The clever quiz show makes its comeback, with Alexander Armstrong now joined by co-host Ria Lina. Contestants once again aim to achieve the lowest sco...
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11
Episode 11
The clever quiz show makes its comeback, with host Alexander Armstrong being joined by co-host Ria Lina this time around. Contestants aim to keep thei...
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13
Episode 13
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16
Episode 16
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17
Episode 17
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32
Episode 32
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36
Episode 36
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40
Episode 40
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41
Episode 41
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43
Episode 43
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45
Episode 45
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Episode 46
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49
Episode 49
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Episode 50
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Episode 51
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Episode 52
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1
Episode 1
The intellectual quiz show makes its comeback, with Alexander Armstrong now teaming up with co-host Hugh Dennis. Contestants once again aim to minimiz...
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2
Episode 2
The intellectual trivia challenge makes its comeback, with host Alexander Armstrong now teaming up with co-host Hugh Dennis. Contestants are once agai...
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3
Episode 3
The clever quiz show makes its comeback, this time featuring host Alexander Armstrong alongside co-host Hugh Dennis. Contestants once again aim to acc...
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4
Episode 4
The clever quiz show makes its comeback, with host Alexander Armstrong teaming up with co-host Hugh Dennis this time around. Contestants once again ai...
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5
Episode 5
The intellectual quiz show makes its comeback, with Alexander Armstrong now teaming up with co-host Hugh Dennis. Contestants once again aim to minimiz...
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6
Episode 6
The intellectual quiz show is back, and this time, host Alexander Armstrong is joined by co-host Hugh Dennis. Contestants once again aim to rack up th...
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7
Episode 7
The clever quiz show is back, this time featuring host Alexander Armstrong alongside co-host Hugh Dennis. Contestants aim to earn the lowest score pos...
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8
Episode 8
The clever quiz show is back, and this time, host Alexander Armstrong teams up with co-host Hugh Dennis. Contestants once again aim to minimize their ...
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9
Episode 9
The intellectual quiz show makes its comeback, this time featuring Alexander Armstrong alongside co-host Hugh Dennis. Contestants once again aim to mi...
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10
Episode 10
The clever quiz show makes its comeback, this time with Alexander Armstrong teaming up with co-host Hugh Dennis. Contestants once again aim to achieve...
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11
Episode 11
The clever quiz show makes a comeback, with Alexander Armstrong now teaming up with co-host Hugh Dennis. Contestants once again aim to minimize their ...
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12
Episode 12
The intellectual quiz show makes its comeback, now with Alexander Armstrong alongside co-host Anita Rani. Contestants once again aim to secure the low...
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13
Episode 13
The clever quiz show makes its comeback, with host Alexander Armstrong now teaming up with co-host Anita Rani. Contestants are once again challenged t...
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14
Episode 14
In this clever quiz show, Alexander Armstrong teams up with co-host Anita Rani as they challenge contestants to minimize their scores. Participants di...
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15
Episode 15
Alexander Armstrong teams up with co-host Anita Rani for a clever quiz show where participants aim to achieve the lowest score possible. Contestants d...
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16
Episode 16
Alexander Armstrong teams up with co-host Anita Rani for an intellectual quiz show where contestants aim to minimize their scores. They delve into the...
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17
Episode 17
Alexander Armstrong teams up with co-host Anita Rani for an intellectual quiz challenge. Contestants aim to achieve the lowest score possible by delvi...
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Episode 18
Alexander Armstrong teams up with co-host Anita Rani for an intellectual quiz challenge where participants aim to achieve the lowest score possible. C...
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19
Episode 19
Alexander Armstrong teams up with co-host Anita Rani for this clever quiz show, where contestants aim to achieve the lowest score possible. They delve...
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20
Episode 20
Alexander Armstrong teams up with co-host Anita Rani for this clever quiz show, where participants aim to keep their scores low by digging deep into t...
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Episode 21
Alexander Armstrong teams up with co-host Anita Rani for an intellectual quiz challenge where participants aim to minimize their scores. Contestants d...
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Episode 22
Alexander Armstrong teams up with co-host Anita Rani for an intellectually stimulating quiz show where participants aim to achieve the lowest score po...
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23
Episode 23
The intellectual quiz show makes its comeback, with Alexander Armstrong now teaming up with co-host Gabby Logan. Contestants once again aim to minimiz...
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24
Episode 24
Alexander Armstrong teams up with co-host Gabby Logan for a clever quiz show where contestants aim to achieve the lowest score possible. They delve de...
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Episode 25
Alexander Armstrong teams up with co-host Gabby Logan for a clever quiz show where participants aim to achieve the lowest score possible. Contestants ...
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26
Episode 26
Alexander Armstrong teams up with co-host Gabby Logan for a clever quiz show where contestants aim to rack up the fewest points possible. They delve i...
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Episode 27
In this intellectual quiz show, Alexander Armstrong teams up with co-host Gabby Logan as they challenge contestants to showcase their knowledge. The a...
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28
Episode 28
Alexander Armstrong teams up with co-host Gabby Logan for an intellectual quiz show where participants aim to achieve the lowest score possible. Conte...
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29
Episode 29
Alexander Armstrong teams up with co-host Gabby Logan for a clever quiz show where contestants aim to achieve the lowest score possible. They delve in...
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30
Episode 30
Alexander Armstrong teams up with co-host Gabby Logan for a clever quiz show where contestants aim to achieve the lowest score possible. They delve in...
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31
Episode 31
Alexander Armstrong teams up with co-host Gabby Logan for a clever quiz show where participants aim to rack up the least points possible. Contestants ...
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32
Episode 32
Alexander Armstrong teams up with co-host Gabby Logan in this intellectual quiz show, where contestants aim to achieve the lowest score possible. They...
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33
Episode 33
Alexander Armstrong teams up with co-host Gabby Logan for an engaging quiz show where participants aim to achieve the lowest score possible. Contestan...
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34
Episode 34
The clever quiz show makes its comeback, with Alexander Armstrong now teaming up with co-host Josh Widdicombe. Contestants are once again challenged t...
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35
Episode 35
Alexander Armstrong teams up with co-host Josh Widdicombe for a clever quiz show where contestants aim to earn the lowest score possible. They delve d...
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36
Episode 36
Alexander Armstrong teams up with co-host Josh Widdicombe for an intelligent quiz show where participants aim to rack up the lowest score possible. Co...
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37
Episode 37
Alexander Armstrong teams up with co-host Josh Widdicombe for this clever quiz show, where participants aim to achieve the lowest score possible. Cont...
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38
Episode 38
Alexander Armstrong teams up with co-host Josh Widdicombe for a clever quiz show where participants aim to earn the lowest score possible. Contestants...
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39
Episode 39
In this clever quiz show, Alexander Armstrong teams up with co-host Josh Widdicombe as they challenge contestants to showcase their general knowledge....
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40
Episode 40
Alexander Armstrong teams up with co-host Josh Widdicombe for a clever quiz show where participants aim to achieve the lowest score possible. Contesta...
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41
Episode 41
Alexander Armstrong teams up with co-host Josh Widdicombe in this clever quiz show, where participants aim to achieve the lowest score possible. Conte...
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42
Episode 42
Alexander Armstrong teams up with co-host Josh Widdicombe for a clever quiz show where participants aim to achieve the lowest score possible. They dig...
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43
Episode 43
Alexander Armstrong teams up with co-host Josh Widdicombe for an intellectually stimulating quiz show. Contestants aim to achieve the lowest score pos...
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44
Episode 44
Alexander Armstrong teams up with co-host Josh Widdicombe for a clever quiz show where participants aim to achieve the lowest score possible. Contesta...
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45
Episode 45
Alexander Armstrong teams up with co-host Desiree Burch for an intellectual quiz show where participants aim to minimize their scores. Contestants div...
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Episode 46
Alexander Armstrong teams up with co-host Desiree Burch for a clever quiz show where contestants aim to achieve the lowest score possible. They dive d...
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47
Episode 47
Alexander Armstrong teams up with co-host Desiree Burch for an intellectually stimulating quiz show. Contestants aim to achieve the lowest score possi...
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48
Episode 48
Alexander Armstrong teams up with co-host Desiree Burch for an intellectual quiz show where contestants aim to rack up the fewest points possible. The...
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Episode 1
Alexander Armstrong teams up with co-host Desiree Burch for an intellectually stimulating quiz show. Contestants aim to achieve the lowest score possi...
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Episode 2
In this clever quiz show, Alexander Armstrong teams up with co-host Desiree Burch as they challenge contestants to showcase their knowledge. The goal ...
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Episode 3
Alexander Armstrong teams up with co-host Desiree Burch for an intellectual quiz challenge where participants aim to achieve the lowest score possible...
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Episode 4
Alexander Armstrong teams up with co-host Desiree Burch for an intellectually stimulating quiz where participants aim to achieve the lowest score poss...
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Episode 5
Alexander Armstrong teams up with co-host Desiree Burch in this clever quiz show, where contestants aim to rack up the fewest points possible. They di...
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Episode 6
Alexander Armstrong teams up with co-host Desiree Burch for a clever quiz show where participants aim to achieve the lowest score possible. Contestant...
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Episode 7
Alexander Armstrong teams up with co-host Desiree Burch for an intellectually stimulating quiz show. Contestants aim to achieve the lowest score possi...
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Episode 8
Chris Ramsey teams up with Alexander Armstrong as his latest pointless companion.
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Episode 9
It's a thrilling day for verbal skill as Alexander teams up with Chris Ramsey for the challenge.
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Episode 10
Chris Ramsey finds himself doubting the legitimacy of the unusual responses related to the periodic table.
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Episode 11
Alexander embraces his northern heritage while co-host Chris Ramsey keeps a watchful eye on the facts for today’s show.
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Episode 12
Who would have guessed there were so many octopuses lurking in the ocean? Chris Ramsey teams up with Alexander for an exciting adventure.
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Episode 13
In the ultimate Queen's top 75 challenge, our couples are competing to uncover a little-known answer.
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Episode 14
Alexander and Chris Ramsey return with their signature bingo calls, challenging the teams with questions about U.S. geography.
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Episode 15
Alexander's culinary skills face a challenge when he teams up with Chris Ramsey.
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Episode 16
Eight fresh contestants team up with Alexander and Chris Ramsey to demonstrate their remarkable skills in answering obscure trivia.
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Episode 17
Watch as Alexander and Chris Ramsey guide us through an exciting episode where one of our four couples competes for the chance to win the grand prize.
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Episode 18
Alexander teams up with international pop sensation Chris Ramsey to perform a beloved hit from the early 2000s.
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Episode 19
Gok Wan teams up with Alexander as his latest co-host, sparking an exciting bonus round focused on shopping centers.
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Episode 20
Alexander and Gok Wan dive into the world of sports as they tackle a challenging brainteaser centered around the Olympics.
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Episode 21
Gok Wan makes a comeback to team up with Alexander, bringing with him an intriguing question about the queen of pop, Madonna.
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Episode 22
Gok Wan teams up with Alexander to showcase their skills in the kitchen, diving into the flavors of Chinese cuisine.
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Episode 23
Alexander is joined by Gok Wan to discuss all things jackets and coats.
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Episode 24
Alexander teams up with Gok Wan as they return to Ibiza for an exciting clubbing bonus round.
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Episode 25
In today’s episode, Alexander and Gok bring nursery rhymes to life with a special appearance by Judi Dench.
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Episode 26
Today's contestants are in for a treat as they dive into a round filled with laughter, featuring classic comedy films.
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Episode 27
Today’s challenge revolves around astrology, but will the eight contestants be able to find the solutions written in the cosmos?
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Episode 28
The contestants head across the continent, putting their French language abilities to the test in front of Gok and Xander.
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Episode 29
On Gok's last day with Xander, will the contestants fall victim to the tricky bonus round?
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Episode 30
Rob Rinder teams up with Alexander to oversee our eight contestants in the quiz, all while keeping things light and free of judgment!
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Episode 31
Alexander and Rob Rinder share a joyful moment as they engage in a spirited round of classical music.
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Episode 32
The eight contestants are ready to catch some waves in today's bonus round, all hoping to avoid any wipeouts.
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Episode 33
Rob Rinder takes his place at the desk, ready to oversee the details while Alexander Armstrong hosts the show.
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Episode 34
In today's episode, Rob Rinder takes the stage with a lineup of TV judges. The challenge? To discover which one is the most obscure among them.
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Episode 35
Ken Hom's culinary skills have the contestants aiming for the lowest score possible.
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Episode 36
Friends, Romans, fellow citizens... just how many actors from Shakespeare's works will our characters recognize?
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Episode 37
Rob Rinder presents his unique take on classical music through his drawings. But will his interpretation lead to an answer that lacks substance?
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Episode 38
In tribute to Rob Rinder, the contestants are on a quest for low scores as they tackle the 'RR' challenges.
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Episode 39
The Golden Girls show up on the board. Will they become allies to our players?
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Episode 40
Shifting gears from royal occasions to the gritty world of gangster movies, we delve into the quest for Pointless answers.
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Episode 41
Ellie Taylor has joined Alexander as his new Pointless partner. Could she be the lucky charm that our contestants need?
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Episode 42
Players immerse themselves in books, with 'popular titles' requiring them to uncover elusive answers.
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Episode 43
In today’s episode, will the Muppets and Wombles witness the contestants tidying up?
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Episode 44
Alexander Armstrong reunites with Ellie Taylor as they delve into the search for unusual answers.
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Episode 45
The periodic table is back on the board, and it's a beloved topic. But will the responses be irrelevant?
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Episode 46
The contestants tackle questions related to literature and geography as Alexander takes the helm alongside Ellie Taylor, guiding them through the chal...
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Episode 47
Which of the players competing today will achieve the lowest scores and secure a spot in the finals?
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Episode 48
The four couples are diving into today's theme of singers, eager to uncover the lesser-known artists to secure a victory.
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Episode 49
In a special bonus round featuring girl guide badges, contestants strive to boost the jackpot by an impressive £500.
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Episode 1
Men’s football contributes to increasing the jackpot, and Alexander is accompanied by Ellie Taylor.
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Episode 2
As the sun sets over breathtaking cities, today's contestants are tasked with selecting the most unusual locations in their quest for victory.
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Episode 3
Liza Tarbuck settles in at the Pointless laptop to present the newest batch of intriguing facts.
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Episode 4
Liza Tarbuck presents a word grid that has the contestants eager for a victory today.
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Episode 5
Today's challenges include dog breeds, geysers, and movies, with Liza Tarbuck teaming up with Alexander.
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Episode 6
As the ingredients for risotto gently bubble away, Liza Tarbuck stirs the pot while engaging in lively conversation with Alexander.
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Episode 7
Will the couples competing today manage to hit any home runs with their answers in this high-scoring World Cup challenge?
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Episode 8
Alexander Armstrong and Liza Tarbuck are on a quest for unusual answers as they compete to determine a champion.
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Episode 9
In a journey to the past, host Alexander Armstrong is accompanied by Liza Tarbuck for the first round.
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Episode 10
Liza Tarbuck kicks off the festivities with a Shakespeare-themed round one, sparking lively discussions and playful banter among the participants, all...
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Episode 11
Today’s episode is all about authenticity, except for the 'AI' question featured on the board.
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Episode 12
In today's bonus episode, Alexander and his co-host Liza Tarbuck are in a playful mood, embracing their quirky side.
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Episode 13
Liza Tarbuck returns one last time with "Dogs Wearing Hats."
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Episode 14
Phil Wang sits down at the laptop to help Alexander search for some more elusive answers.
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Episode 15
Players are plunged into their own minds as they tackle the challenge of silent 'P' words, searching for answers that ultimately lead nowhere.
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Episode 16
Alexander teams up once more with Phil Wang as the competitors search for the lesser-known responses.
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Episode 17
Cricket leaves our contestants stumped as they hunt for the trivial answers required to secure a victory.
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Episode 18
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Episode 19
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Episode 20
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Episode 21
With Phil Wang showcasing his artistic talent, the contestants today are eager to uncover a seemingly pointless answer.
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Episode 22
Competitors are racing towards the Pointless trophy and today's grand jackpot at the racecourse.
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Episode 23
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Episode 24
As the group decides to watch horror films, Phil Wang prepares for his final day serving as Alexander's wingman.
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Episode 25
Alexander greets Mel Giedroyc as she settles in behind the Pointless laptop.
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Episode 26
Alexander Armstrong and Mel Giedroyc are returning to the classroom as they tackle A-levels once again.
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Episode 27
Whovians, get ready! Today, Dr. Who is putting our contestants' in-depth knowledge to the test, featuring the delightful Mel Giedroyc.
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Episode 28
Alexander Armstrong brings a mix of Victorian literature and episodes of Bluey to the table for the contestants today.
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Episode 29
Mel Giedroyc showcases her Eurovision expertise while lending a hand to host Alexander Armstrong.
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Episode 30
Alexander's dance moves on the podium grab the attention of his co-host on Pointless, Mel Giedroyc.
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Episode 31
Get ready to ride into the Wild West as we find out who will take home a coveted Pointless trophy. Saddle up and join the adventure!
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Episode 32
Mel Giedroyc and Alexander are back to celebrate the King’s birthday by exploring some of the biggest musical hits.
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Episode 33
Alexander and Mel pose a challenge focused on movies featuring fictional U.S. presidents.
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Episode 34
Alexander Armstrong greets four fresh couples, while Mel Giedroyc takes on the role of his assistant.
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Episode 35
On her last day at the desk, Mel Giedroyc demonstrates her impressive language abilities alongside Xander.
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Episode 36
Anita Rani teams up with Xander, along with six new contestants and returning players Alice and Brenda.
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Episode 37
Today's players find board games anything but dull. Alexander teams up with Anita Rani for some exciting gameplay.
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Episode 38
As we celebrate the triumphs of Olympic champions, the real challenge lies in uncovering the most obscure trivia. Who among us will emerge as the ulti...
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Episode 39
Anita Rani skillfully presents the questions, artfully weaving in her thoughts and insights on the DMs.
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Episode 40
Ria Lina returns as contestants take on a word grid challenge in hopes of claiming today’s jackpot.
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Episode 41
In a beloved episode of US States, eight contestants compete for the coveted Pointless trophy.
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Episode 42
The competition heats up as contestants vie for the prestigious title of Pointless champions.
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Episode 43
In today’s episode, Alexander and Ria explore the fascinating connections between elements, literature, and fashion.
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Episode 44
Stephen Mangan takes his place at the desk alongside Alexander Armstrong to share some intriguing Pointless facts.
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Episode 45
Oscar contenders and World Cup squads feature athletes eager to claim the coveted Pointless trophy.
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Episode 46
Will today's contestants turn lemons into lemonade, especially with the added bonus about them?
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Episode 47
Alexander features Toy Story characters on the board, but does 'Woody' have a response that’s considered Pointless?
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Episode 48
In this episode, Stephen Mangan and Xander are eager to secure some Pointless answers as they delve into the world of well-known Chrises.
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Episode 22
Trevor Nelson wraps up his set featuring tales of crime fiction, the thrill of racing drivers, and the sound of bells ringing.
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Episode 28
Judi Love and Alexander are inviting all dance music enthusiasts to tune in – this episode is made just for you!
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Episode 44
Gethin Jones bids farewell while exploring UK geography, deities, and cultural celebrations.
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Episode 45
Tom Allen showcases his sharp humor and refined flair in his role as Alexander's latest partner.
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Episode 46
Alexander and Tom Allen are hosting a lively competition featuring four pairs vying for the coveted Pointless trophy.
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Episode 1
In this round, the spotlight falls on a beloved Pointless classic: chemical elements. The question is simple, yet challenging—can the contestants ma...
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Episode 2
Alexander and Tom Allen crack open a cold one and settle in for a proper chinwag, as today's round one kicks off with a celebrity tea session. Grab yo...
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Episode 3
Today’s episode is a feast for the senses, blending words, art, and food into one delicious mix. Nourish your spirit and settle in with Alexander an...
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Episode 4
The players compete for a chance to take home their own Pointless trophy, with questions drawn from chart-topping number one hits and world geography.
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Episode 5
Tom Allen serves up some ace comedy alongside Alexander Armstrong as the pair take on the tennis-themed challenge. With love on the scoreboard and lau...
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Episode 7
In this first round, any true ABBA fan would be in heaven. The big question is whether our players know their way around Captain Underpants just as we...
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Episode 8
The board is set with TV, food and drink, and sport up for grabs. Two contestants battle it out, each hoping to secure their spot in today's final. Ev...
