Dave Skinner
Director
Pointless (2009)
Series 34
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.
Released Aug. 24, 2009
Episode 44 min
None+
Keywords: tmdb.competition, tmdb.game-show, tmdb.jackpot, imdb.survey, imdb.puzzle-game-show, imdb.reference-to-imdb, imdb.non-fiction + 4 more, imdb.team, imdb.guessing-game, imdb.quiz-show, imdb.british-quiz-show
Watch Providers: Amazon Prime Video, BritBox, BritBox Amazon Channel, The Roku Channel, Amazon Prime Video Free with Ads + 2 more, Britbox Apple TV Channel , Amazon Prime Video with Ads
Production Companies: Remarkable Television
Network: BBC One
Country: United Kingdom
Languages:
English
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S34E1 - Episode 1
Angela Rippon joins Alexander from behind the famous desk, with facts and figures for all.
Sept. 22, 2025, midnight
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S34E2 - Episode 2
Art and Formula One are on the board as Alexander is joined by co-host Angela Rippon
Sept. 23, 2025, midnight
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S34E3 - Episode 3
Alexander and Angela Rippon question players about US states and female crimefighters.
Sept. 24, 2025, midnight
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S34E4 - Episode 4
Eight players join Alexander Armstrong to find the obscure and score a Pointless answer.
Sept. 25, 2025, midnight
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S34E5 - Episode 5
Books, rivers and plants appear in today's show with Alexander and Angela Rippon.
Sept. 26, 2025, midnight
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S34E6 - Episode 6
To celebrate co-host Angela Rippon, there are questions on ballet and Morecambe and Wise.
Sept. 29, 2025, midnight
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S34E7 - Episode 7
Alexander Armstrong and Angela Rippon ask questions on the National Trust and cities.
Sept. 30, 2025, midnight
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S34E8 - Episode 8
Alexander Armstrong and Angela Rippon question players about books and pop music.
Oct. 1, 2025, midnight
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S34E9 - Episode 9
This show has everything from female icons to minecraft on the board.
Oct. 2, 2025, midnight
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S34E10 - Episode 10
Angela Rippon brings her knowledge of Eurovision to this show with Alexander Armstrong.
Oct. 3, 2025, midnight
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S34E11 - Episode 11
It's Angela Rippon's last day, and she's got facts about TV love triangles and ballerinas.
Oct. 6, 2025, midnight
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S34E12 - Episode 12
Xander is joined by BBC Radio legend Trevor Nelson as he takes up residency at the desk.
Oct. 7, 2025, midnight
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S34E13 - Episode 13
Alexander Armstrong and Trevor Nelson question players about countries.
Oct. 8, 2025, midnight
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S34E14 - Episode 14
Alexander Armstrong and Trevor Nelson question players about accidentally vegan biscuits.
Oct. 9, 2025, midnight
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S34E15 - Episode 15
Trevor Nelson mixes Stevie Wonder facts and portmanteau words for today's show.
Oct. 10, 2025, midnight
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S34E16 - Episode 16
Would your sculpture knowledge help you in today's bonus round?
Oct. 13, 2025, midnight
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S34E17 - Episode 17
We celebrate 'Winners of 2024' as four pairs quiz it out to take home a Pointless trophy.
Oct. 14, 2025, midnight
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S34E18 - Episode 18
Trevor Nelson serves up facts about monogamous animals in a round about true love.
Oct. 15, 2025, midnight
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S34E19 - Episode 19
A Black Sabbath bonus round brings rock to Pointless.
Oct. 16, 2025, midnight
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S34E20 - Episode 20
It's time to flex our language muscles. Can our players score nul points?
Oct. 17, 2025, midnight
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S34E21 - Episode 21
Four pairs join Trevor Nelson and Alexander Armstrong in a bid to win today's jackpot.
Oct. 20, 2025, midnight
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S34E22 - Episode 22
Trevor Nelson's set comes to a close with crime fiction, racing drivers and bells.
Oct. 21, 2025, midnight
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S34E23 - Episode 23
Co-host Judi Love assists Alexander and eight more contestants with facts galore.
Oct. 22, 2025, midnight
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S34E24 - Episode 24
LGBTQ+ films and Wordsworth are on today's bill.
Oct. 23, 2025, midnight
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S34E25 - Episode 25
Two more players quiz their way to the final. Could all three answers be pointless?
Oct. 24, 2025, midnight
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S34E26 - Episode 26
Alexander and Judi Love are back - would you survive a round about sitcom surnames?
Jan. 5, 2026, midnight
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S34E27 - Episode 27
We take to the hills in today's show as eight play to be a Pointless winner.
Jan. 6, 2026, midnight
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S34E28 - Episode 28
Judi Love and Alexander are calling all dance music fans – this episode is for you.
Jan. 7, 2026, midnight
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S34E29 - Episode 29
Pointless favourite alert! US states are on the board – time for us all to show off.
Jan. 8, 2026, midnight
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S34E30 - Episode 30
Films and football have today's players plumbing the depths for the most obscure answers.
Jan. 9, 2026, midnight
S34E31 - Episode 31
Wedding flowers have our players wilting behind their podiums on today's show.
Jan. 12, 2026, midnight
S34E32 - Episode 32
Players flex their gladiators knowledge as Judi Love joins Alexander with tonnes of facts.
Jan. 13, 2026, midnight
S34E33 - Episode 33
As Judi Love finishes her stint behind the desk, there's music and tennis to play with.
Jan. 14, 2026, midnight
S34E34 - Episode 34
Alexander is joined by Morning Live's Gethin Jones as his new co-host with all the facts.
Jan. 15, 2026, midnight
S34E35 - Episode 35
This one's for all the young musicians out there... plus some heat from famous dragons.
Jan. 16, 2026, midnight
Network: BBC One
Episode Runtime: 44 min.
Season Runtime: 80256 min.
Released: Aug. 24, 2009
Last Air Date: Jan. 9, 2026, midnight
Next Air Date: Jan. 12, 2026, midnight
Status: Returning Series
Certification: NR
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