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The only quiz where knowing too much makes you lose. Delicious chaos.
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Pointless (2009)

Chaotic goodNerd OlympicsBritish comfort food

Latest Episode

Episode 43
6.043 min

Season 34 • Episode 43

Latest

Episode 43

Feb 17, 2026

Alexander Armstrong is joined by Gethin Jones for a Welsh beaches jackpot booster.

Overview

Reality

Quiz in which contestants try to score as few points as possible by plumbing the depths of their general knowledge to come up with the answers no-one else can think of.

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competitiongame showjackpot

Standout Aspects

Acting

Armstrong's gentle roasting of contestants is an art form.

Writing

Richard Osman's deadpan facts deserve their own show.

Best for:Background: Perfect for cooking, folding laundry, or pretending to work.·Family: Grandma will dominate. Accept it.·Rewatch: You've seen this episode. You'll watch again anyway.
First AiredAug 24, 2009
StatusOngoing

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Pacesteady
Intensitylow
Tonelight
Feellight
Seasons35·Episodes1846
BBC One
BBC Two

Top Cast

Alexander Armstrong

Alexander Armstrong

Self - Presenter

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Deep Dive

Trivia, insights & behind the scenes

Trivia

The 'Pointless' trophy is literally a glass sphere on a stick. No cash, just this. British.

Cultural

The show's 35-season run made Alexander Armstrong one of BBC's longest-serving hosts, outlasting multiple Prime Ministers.

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