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Series 22

16 episodes · 2026

  1. 1

    Culture Club v Makeweights

    Jul 13, 202628 min★ 8.0

    Three rowers take on a team of microbiologists.

  2. 2

    Two Hearts v Ad Astra

    Jul 20, 202629 min★ 8.2

    A team keen on science fiction take on three fans of science fact.

  3. 3

    Sinistrals v Merseyside Eyes

    Jul 27, 202628 min★ 8.2

    It's Scotland versus Southport, with the teams clashing over fiendish questions.

  4. 4

    Frenemies v Marvins

    Aug 3, 202628 min★ 8.3

    A line-up formed from the members of rival quiz teams takes on three Douglas Adams fans.

  5. 5

    Double Features v Colonial Geese

    Aug 10, 202628 min★ 7.8

    Three Rocky Horror fans take on a team of New Zealanders.

  6. 6

    Accrual World v Knitwits

    Aug 17, 202628 min★ 8.0

    Expect questions such as: what connects Gladiator Kim Betts, David Bowie, Pikachu and The Flash?

  7. 7

    Six Sevens v Meat and Two Veg

    Aug 24, 202628 min★ 7.2

    Two vegans and a carnivore take on three teachers who are hoping to kill off an annoying classroom meme.

  8. 8

    Creepy Crawleys v Risk Takers

    Aug 31, 202628 min

    There’s an EastEnders-style revelation as a family team face three former work colleagues.

  9. 9

    Culture Club v Ad Astra

    Sep 7, 202628 min

    The microbiologists are back, this time facing a returning family of stargazers.

  10. 10

    Marvins v Merseyside Eyes

    Sep 14, 202628 min

    Three fans of a paranoid android take on a team of Merseysiders.

  11. 11

    Double Features v Accrual World

    Sep 21, 202628 min

    Six people return to battle it out for a place in the next round – and three of them are going home.

  12. 12

    Six Sevens v Risk Takers

    Sep 28, 202629 min

    It's another knock-out round: two teams return to take on the task of finding the connection between such clues as rain in Botswana, lion in Romania, weight in Mexico and royal in Brazil.

  13. 13

    Two Hearts v Makeweights

    Oct 5, 202629 min

    Neither team is eliminated this time, and there’s some quality quizzing on display.

  14. 14

    Frenemies v Sinistrals

    Oct 12, 202628 min

    What connects panorama, accountant, unalive and seggs?

  15. 15

    Colonial Geese v Knitwits

    airs on Oct 19, 202628 min

    There’s plenty of early buzzing going on in what proves to be a high-scoring contest.

  16. 16

    Meat and Two Veg v Creepy Crawleys

    airs on Oct 26, 202628 min

    Neither team is leaving the tournament this time, but the questions are as challenging as ever.