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Only Connect (2008)

September. 15,2008

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Only Connect

The fiendishly difficult quiz show in which two teams of three contestants have to find the connection between seemingly unrelated clues, where patience and lateral thinking are as vital as knowledge.

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Only Connect

2008 / NR

Seasons & Episode

Seasons 21 : 2025

28 Episode

Episode 1 - Whitley Baes v Caraxians

July. 21,2025

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

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Episode 2 - Oh No They Didn't v Pear Trees

July. 28,2025

Fans of Pantomime and Partridge battle it out.

Episode 3 - Metrophiles v Grapevines

August. 04,2025

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

Episode 4 - 5ks v Showstoppers

August. 11,2025

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

Episode 5 - Scanners v Worker Bees

August. 18,2025

One team is medical, while the other is Mancunian.

Episode 6 - Pitchers v Benchwarmers

August. 25,2025

Episode 7 - Jive Bunnies v Sorcerers

September. 01,2025

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

Episode 8 - Doctors Matthews v Keyboard Worriers

September. 08,2025

A family team of doctors takes on three keen pianists.

Episode 9 - Pear Trees v Caraxians

September. 15,2025

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

Episode 10 - 5ks v Grapevines

September. 22,2025

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

Episode 11 - Scanners v Benchwarmers

September. 29,2025

Episode 12 - Jive Bunnies v Keyboard Worriers

October. 06,2025

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

Episode 13 - Whitley Baes v Oh No They Didn't

October. 14,2025

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

Episode 14 - Metrophiles v Showstoppers

October. 20,2025

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

Episode 15 - Pitchers v Worker Bees

October. 27,2025

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

Episode 16 - Doctors Matthews v Sorcerers

November. 03,2025

Episode 17 - 5ks v Showstoppers

November. 10,2025

Episode 18 - Pear Trees v Whitley Baes

November. 17,2025

Episode 19 - Keyboard Worriers v Sorcerers

November. 24,2025

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

Episode 20 - Benchwarmers v Worker Bees

December. 01,2025

Another quarter-final place is on offer.

Episode 21 - 5Ks v Oh No They Didn't

December. 08,2025

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

Episode 22 - Metrophiles v Whitley Baes

December. 15,2025

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

Episode 23 - Pitchers v Sorcerers

December. 22,2025

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

Episode 24 - Doctors Matthews v Worker Bees

December. 29,2025

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

Episode 25 - Metrophiles v 5Ks

January. 05,2026

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

Episode 26 - Pitchers v Worker Bees

January. 12,2026

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

Episode 27 - Third Place Play-Off

January. 19,2026

It’s the third place play-off.

Episode 28 - The Final

January. 26,2026

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

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28 Episode

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Seasons 14 : 2018

28 Episode

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Seasons 12 : 2016

37 Episode

Seasons 11 : 2015

27 Episode

Seasons 10 : 2014

27 Episode

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13 Episode

Seasons 8 : 2013

13 Episode

Seasons 7 : 2013

13 Episode

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16 Episode

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16 Episode

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16 Episode

Seasons 3 : 2010

15 Episode

Seasons 2 : 2009

8 Episode

Seasons 1 : 2008

15 Episode

Director

Siân G. Lloyd

Cast

Victoria Coren Mitchell

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BBC

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