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Series 21

32 episodes · 2025

  1. 1

    Whitley Baes v Caraxians

    Jul 21, 202529 min★ 7.7

    A husband-wife-friend combo take on three fans of the films of Leos Carax.

  2. 2

    Oh No They Didn't v Pear Trees

    Jul 28, 202529 min★ 8.0

    Fans of Pantomime and Partridge battle it out.

  3. 3

    Metrophiles v Grapevines

    Aug 4, 202529 min★ 8.0

    Metro systems fascinate one team, while wine does it for the others.

  4. 4

    5ks v Showstoppers

    Aug 11, 202529 min★ 8.1

    One team regularly run five kilometres, while the other team prefer a short stroll to singalong nights in Cardiff pubs.

  5. 5

    Scanners v Worker Bees

    Aug 18, 202529 min★ 7.9

    One team is medical, while the other is Mancunian.

  6. 6

    Pitchers v Benchwarmers

    Aug 25, 202529 min★ 7.6

  7. 7

    Jive Bunnies v Sorcerers

    Sep 1, 202529 min★ 7.4

    Three keen ballroom dancers face a team of devoted Dungeons and Dragons players.

  8. 8

    Doctors Matthews v Keyboard Worriers

    Sep 8, 202529 min★ 7.9

    A family team of doctors takes on three keen pianists.

  9. 9

    Pear Trees v Caraxians

    Sep 15, 202529 min★ 7.7

    Two teams who lost their first-round match return – only one of them can go through to the next round.

  10. 10

    5ks v Grapevines

    Sep 22, 202529 min★ 8.0

    One of the contestants still bears a tortoise-related scar, while another was runner-up in a scarecrow competition.

  11. 11

    Scanners v Benchwarmers

    Sep 29, 202529 min★ 7.8

  12. 12

    Jive Bunnies v Keyboard Worriers

    Oct 6, 202529 min★ 7.6

    One of the returning teams faced a tie-break in their previous match.

  13. 13

    Whitley Baes v Oh No They Didn't

    Oct 14, 202529 min★ 7.6

    Neither team has lost a match so far – but that’s about to change.

  14. 14

    Metrophiles v Showstoppers

    Oct 20, 202529 min★ 8.0

    Both teams won their opening heats, which means nobody goes home.

  15. 15

    Pitchers v Worker Bees

    Oct 27, 202529 min★ 7.6

    No elimination this time: the winners go through, but the losing team gets to play again later in the series.

  16. 16

    Doctors Matthews v Sorcerers

    Nov 3, 202529 min★ 8.0

  17. 17

    5ks v Showstoppers

    Nov 10, 202529 min★ 8.0

  18. 18

    Pear Trees v Whitley Baes

    Nov 17, 202529 min★ 8.0

  19. 19

    Keyboard Worriers v Sorcerers

    Nov 24, 202529 min★ 7.5

    A place in the quarter-finals is at stake – one of the teams will have to leave the competition.

  20. 20

    Benchwarmers v Worker Bees

    Dec 1, 202529 min★ 7.5

    Another quarter-final place is on offer.

  21. 21

    5Ks v Oh No They Didn't

    Dec 8, 202529 min★ 7.7

    The semi-finals loom, and the questions are getting trickier.

  22. 22

    Metrophiles v Whitley Baes

    Dec 15, 202529 min★ 7.7

    Another place in the semi-finals is decided, and the questions are as demanding as ever.

  23. 23

    Pitchers v Sorcerers

    Dec 22, 202529 min★ 7.2

    Once again there’s a place in the semi-finals on offer, with two teams facing ever more testing questions.

  24. 24

    Doctors Matthews v Worker Bees

    Dec 29, 202529 min★ 9.0

    It’s nip and tuck and touch and go as another place in the semi-finals is decided.

  25. 25

    Metrophiles v 5Ks

    Jan 5, 202629 min★ 7.4

    It’s the first of the semi-finals – the questions are tough, but so are the teams.

  26. 26

    Pitchers v Worker Bees

    Jan 12, 202629 min★ 7.5

    These teams have met before, and revenge is in the air in this semi-final.

  27. 27

    Third Place Play-Off

    Jan 19, 202628 min★ 8.0

    It’s the third place play-off.

  28. 28

    The Final

    Jan 26, 202629 min★ 7.0

    After 28 weeks of brain-to-brain combat, it's the final at last.

  29. 29

    Metrophiles v 5ks

    29 min★ 7.4

  30. 30

    Pitchers v Worker Bees

    29 min★ 7.8

  31. 31

    Third Place Play-Off

    28 min★ 7.6

  32. 32

    Final

    29 min★ 8.4