Armand Jammot
Director
Countdown (1982)
Series 68
The clock is ticking as contestants compete in games of lexical dexterity and numerical agility.
Released Nov. 2, 1982
Episode 36 min
14+
Keywords: tmdb.game-show, imdb.number-game, imdb.series-title-spoken-by-character, imdb.one-word-series-title, imdb.countdown, imdb.riddle, imdb.puzzle + 40 more, imdb.brain-teaser, imdb.winner-stays-on, imdb.anecdote, imdb.storytelling, imdb.clock, imdb.spelling, imdb.2010s, imdb.2000s, imdb.1990s, imdb.1980s, imdb.lexicographer, imdb.word-definition, imdb.teapot, imdb.long-running-tv, imdb.british, imdb.product-placement, imdb.wordsmith, imdb.vocabulary, imdb.race-against-the-clock, imdb.pun, imdb.oxford-english-dictionary, imdb.math-whiz, imdb.dictionary, imdb.conundrum, imdb.anagram, imdb.mathematics, imdb.quiz-show, imdb.word-game, imdb.daytime-television, imdb.alphabet-letter, imdb.vowel, imdb.consonant, imdb.total, imdb.man-wears-eyeglasses, imdb.woman-wears-eyeglasses, imdb.famous-opening-theme, imdb.puzzle-game-show, imdb.quiz-game-show, tmdb.puzzle, tmdb.quiz-show
Production Companies: Yorkshire Television, ITV Studios, Lifted Entertainment
Network: Channel 4
Country: United Kingdom
Languages:
English,
Italian
S68E1 - Episode 5655
Rachael Moran v. Zee Mitha. Naturalist and presenter Chris Packham joins Susie Dent in dictionary corner.
March 4, 2013, midnight
S68E2 - Episode 5656
Rachael Moran v. Philip Jarvis. Naturalist and presenter Chris Packham joins Susie Dent in dictionary corner.
March 5, 2013, midnight
S68E3 - Episode 5657
Philip Jarvis v. Anthony Josephson. Naturalist and presenter Chris Packham joins Susie Dent in dictionary corner.
March 6, 2013, midnight
S68E4 - Episode 5658
Philip Jarvis v. Sam McElhinney. Naturalist and presenter Chris Packham joins Susie Dent in dictionary corner.
March 7, 2013, midnight
S68E5 - Episode 5659
Sam McElhinney v. Juliette Bains. Naturalist and presenter Chris Packham joins Susie Dent in dictionary corner.
March 8, 2013, midnight
S68E6 - Episode 5660
Sam McElhinney v. Ian Dobkin. Impressionist Jon Culshaw joins Susie Dent in dictionary corner.
March 11, 2013, midnight
S68E7 - Episode 5661
Sam McElhinney v. Ricky Roberts. Impressionist Jon Culshaw joins Susie Dent in dictionary corner.
March 18, 2013, midnight
S68E8 - Episode 5662
Sam McElhinney v. Andy Platt. Impressionist Jon Culshaw joins Susie Dent in dictionary corner.
March 19, 2013, midnight
S68E9 - Episode 5663
Andy Platt v. John Wiseman. Impressionist Jon Culshaw joins Susie Dent in dictionary corner.
March 20, 2013, midnight
S68E10 - Episode 5664
Andy Platt v. Jacqui Kemp. Impressionist Jon Culshaw joins Susie Dent in dictionary corner.
March 21, 2013, midnight
S68E11 - Episode 5665
Andy Platt v. Carl Anderson. Impressionist Jon Culshaw joins Susie Dent in dictionary corner.
March 22, 2013, midnight
S68E12 - Episode 5666
Andy Platt v. Daniel Davies. Presenter Richard Arnold joins Susie Dent in dictionary corner.
March 25, 2013, midnight
S68E13 - Episode 5667
Andy Platt v. Alex Newton. Presenter Richard Arnold joins Susie Dent in dictionary corner.
March 26, 2013, midnight
S68E14 - Episode 5668
Andy Platt v. Josh Young. Presenter Richard Arnold joins Susie Dent in dictionary corner.
March 27, 2013, midnight
S68E15 - Episode 5669
Andy Platt v. Bob Windsor. Presenter Richard Arnold joins Susie Dent in dictionary corner.
March 28, 2013, midnight
S68E16 - Episode 5670
Alan Pollard v. Peter Fenton. Presenter Richard Arnold joins Susie Dent in dictionary corner.
March 29, 2013, midnight
S68E17 - Episode 5671
Peter Fenton v. Eric Uphoff. Presenter Julia Bradbury joins Susie Dent in dictionary corner.
April 1, 2013, midnight
S68E18 - Episode 5672
Peter Fenton v. Jean Wright. Presenter Julia Bradbury joins Susie Dent in dictionary corner.
April 2, 2013, midnight
S68E19 - Episode 5673
Jean Wright v. Giles Hutchings. Presenter Julia Bradbury joins Susie Dent in dictionary corner.
April 3, 2013, midnight
S68E20 - Episode 5674
Giles Hutchings v. Mike Lee. Presenter Julia Bradbury joins Susie Dent in dictionary corner.
April 8, 2013, midnight
S68E21 - Episode 5675
Giles Hutchings v. Zulfi Ebrahim. Presenter Julia Bradbury joins Susie Dent in dictionary corner.
April 9, 2013, midnight
S68E22 - 10th April 2013
Giles Hutchings v. Nick Courtnadge. Presenter Richard Madeley joins Susie Dent in dictionary corner.
April 10, 2013, midnight
S68E23 - Episode 5677
Giles Hutchings v. Mark Witney. Presenter Richard Madeley joins Susie Dent in dictionary corner.
April 11, 2013, midnight
S68E24 - Episode 5678
Giles Hutchings v. Alan Flanagan. Presenter Richard Madeley joins Susie Dent in dictionary corner.
April 12, 2013, midnight
S68E25 - Episode 5679
Giles Hutchings v. Rob Tuson. Presenter Richard Madeley joins Susie Dent in dictionary corner.
April 15, 2013, midnight
S68E26 - Episode 5680
Giles Hutchings v. Nick Holland. Presenter Richard Madeley joins Susie Dent in dictionary corner.
April 16, 2013, midnight
S68E27 - Episode 5681
Victoria Woollaston v. Dan Tibbles. Magician Paul Zenon joins Susie Dent in dictionary corner.
April 17, 2013, midnight
S68E28 - Episode 5682
Dan Tibbles v. John Gardner. Magician Paul Zenon joins Susie Dent in dictionary corner.
April 18, 2013, midnight
S68E29 - Episode 5683
John Gardner v. Jill Hayward. Magician Paul Zenon joins Susie Dent in dictionary corner.
April 19, 2013, midnight
S68E30 - Episode 5684
Jill Hayward v. JJ Burrows. Magician Paul Zenon joins Susie Dent in dictionary corner.
April 22, 2013, midnight
S68E31 - Episode 5685
Jill Hayward v. Pat Gardner. Magician Paul Zenon joins Susie Dent in dictionary corner.
April 23, 2013, midnight
S68E32 - Episode 5686
Jill Hayward v. Eileen Taylor. Journalist and presenter Bill Turnbull joins Susie Dent in dictionary corner.
April 24, 2013, midnight
S68E33 - Episode 5687
Eileen Taylor v. Paul Johnson. Journalist and presenter Bill Turnbull joins Susie Dent in dictionary corner.
April 25, 2013, midnight
S68E34 - Episode 5688
Eileen Taylor v. Ron Boyman. Journalist and presenter Bill Turnbull joins Susie Dent in dictionary corner.
April 29, 2013, midnight
S68E35 - Episode 5689
Eileen Taylor v. Morgan Nock. Journalist and presenter Bill Turnbull joins Susie Dent in dictionary corner.
April 30, 2013, midnight
S68E36 - Episode 5890
Eileen Taylor v. Katie Burge. Journalist and presenter Bill Turnbull joins Susie Dent in dictionary corner.
May 1, 2013, midnight
S68E37 - Episode 5691
Eileen Taylor v. Neil Budge. Writer, broadcaster and former MP Gyles Brandreth joins Susie Dent in dictionary corner.
May 2, 2013, midnight
S68E38 - Episode 5692
Eileen Taylor v. Sam Lake. Writer, broadcaster and former MP Gyles Brandreth joins Susie Dent in dictionary corner.
May 3, 2013, midnight
S68E39 - Episode 5693
Eileen Taylor v. Jake Elliott. Writer, broadcaster and former MP Gyles Brandreth joins Susie Dent in dictionary corner.
May 6, 2013, midnight
S68E40 - Episode 5694
Richard Izzard v. Ian Burn. Writer, broadcaster and former MP Gyles Brandreth joins Susie Dent in dictionary corner.
May 7, 2013, midnight
S68E41 - Episode 5695
Ian Burn v. Joe McGonigle. Writer, broadcaster and former MP Gyles Brandreth joins Susie Dent in dictionary corner.
May 13, 2013, midnight
S68E42 - Episode 5696
Joe McGonigle v. Lynne Banks. Journalist and media personality Janet Street-Porter joins Susie Dent in dictionary corner.
May 14, 2013, midnight
S68E43 - Episode 5697
Joe McGonigle v. Mark Goldsmith. Journalist and media personality Janet Street-Porter joins Susie Dent in dictionary corner.
May 20, 2013, midnight
S68E44 - Episode 5698
Joe McGonigle v. Jonny Walker. Journalist and media personality Janet Street-Porter joins Susie Dent in dictionary corner.
May 21, 2013, midnight
S68E45 - Episode 5699
Joe McGonigle v. Mark Ivey. Journalist and media personality Janet Street-Porter joins Susie Dent in dictionary corner.
May 22, 2013, midnight
S68E46 - Episode 5700
Joe McGonigle v. Adam Beardwell. Journalist and media personality Janet Street-Porter joins Susie Dent in dictionary corner.
May 23, 2013, midnight
S68E47 - Episode 5701
Joe McGonigle v. Greg Pearce. Comedienne Jo Brand joins Susie Dent in dictionary corner.
May 24, 2013, midnight
S68E48 - Episode 5702
Joe McGonigle v. Rachael Bagot. Comedienne Jo Brand joins Susie Dent in dictionary corner.
May 27, 2013, midnight
S68E49 - Episode 5703
Stuart Scholes v. David Lockett. Comedienne Jo Brand joins Susie Dent in dictionary corner.
May 28, 2013, midnight
S68E50 - Episode 5704
Stuart Scholes v. Dave Fielding. Comedienne Jo Brand joins Susie Dent in dictionary corner.
May 29, 2013, midnight
S68E51 - Episode 5705
Stuart Scholes v. Chris Ball. Comedienne Jo Brand joins Susie Dent in dictionary corner.
May 30, 2013, midnight
S68E52 - Episode 5706
Chris Ball v. Mill Pritchard. Blue Peter presenter Helen Skelton joins Susie Dent in dictionary corner.
June 3, 2013, midnight
S68E53 - Episode 5707
Chris Ball v. Vicky Greaves. Blue Peter presenter Helen Skelton joins Susie Dent in dictionary corner.
June 4, 2013, midnight
S68E54 - Episode 5708
Chris Ball v. Glen Webb. Blue Peter presenter Helen Skelton joins Susie Dent in dictionary corner.
June 5, 2013, midnight
S68E55 - Episode 5709
Glen Webb v. Mike Bailey. Blue Peter presenter Helen Skelton joins Susie Dent in dictionary corner.
June 6, 2013, midnight
S68E56 - Episode 5710
Glen Webb v. Richard Vaughan. Blue Peter presenter Helen Skelton joins Susie Dent in dictionary corner.
June 7, 2013, midnight
S68E57 - Episode 5711
Glen Webb v. Mike Stone. Presenter Dan Snow joins Susie Dent in dictionary corner.
June 10, 2013, midnight
S68E58 - Episode 5712
Glen Webb v. Martin Wilsdon. Presenter Dan Snow joins Susie Dent in dictionary corner.
June 11, 2013, midnight
S68E59 - Episode 5713
Glen Webb v. Mark Williams. Presenter Dan Snow joins Susie Dent in dictionary corner.
June 12, 2013, midnight
S68E60 - Episode 5714
Glen Webb v. Anne Whitehead. Presenter Dan Snow joins Susie Dent in dictionary corner.
June 13, 2013, midnight
S68E61 - Episode 5715
Giles Hutchings v. Peter Fenton. Presenter Dan Snow joins Susie Dent in dictionary corner.
June 14, 2013, midnight
S68E62 - Episode 5716
Andy Platt v. Chris Ball. Multi-talented media personality Myleene Klass joins Susie Dent in dictionary corner.
June 17, 2013, midnight
S68E63 - Episode 5717
Eileen Taylor v. Jill Hayward. Multi-talented media personality Myleene Klass joins Susie Dent in dictionary corner.
June 24, 2013, midnight
S68E64 - Episode 5718
Joe McGonigle v. Sam McElhinney. Multi-talented media personality Myleene Klass joins Susie Dent in dictionary corner.
June 25, 2013, midnight
S68E65 - Episode 5719
Giles Hutchings v. Joe McGonigle. Multi-talented media personality Myleene Klass joins Susie Dent in dictionary corner.
June 26, 2013, midnight
S68E66 - Episode 5720
Andy Platt v. Eileen Taylor. Multi-talented media personality Myleene Klass joins Susie Dent in dictionary corner.
June 27, 2013, midnight
S68E67 - Episode 5721
Giles Hutchings v. Andy Platt. Multi-talented media personality Myleene Klass joins Susie Dent in dictionary corner.
June 28, 2013, midnight
Network: Channel 4
Episode Runtime: 36 min.
Season Runtime: 36 min.
Released: Nov. 2, 1982
Last Air Date: Sept. 19, 2025, midnight
Status: Returning Series
Certification: TV-14 / 14+
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