Episode guide
Pointless: Series 35
47 episodes · premiered Apr 8, 2026
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- Episode 1: Episode 1 Apr 8, 2026 · 43m It's a Pointless favourite - chemical elements. But can players find a pointless answer?
- Episode 2: Episode 2 Apr 9, 2026 · 43m Grab a brew and join celebs drinking tea in today's round 1 with Alexander and Tom Allen.
- Episode 3: Episode 3 Apr 10, 2026 · 43m Words, art and food all feature today, so feed your soul and join Alexander and Tom Allen.
- Episode 4: Episode 4 Apr 13, 2026 · 43m Number one hits and geography have the players vying for their very own Pointless trophy.
- Episode 5: Episode 5 Apr 14, 2026 · 43m It's love, set and match with tennis on the board as Tom Allen joins Alexander Armstrong.
- Episode 6: Episode 6 Apr 15, 2026 · 43m Comic novels have our players scratching their heads today with Alexander and Tom Allen.
- Episode 7: Episode 7 Apr 16, 2026 · 43m Today is an ABBA fan's dream round one. But how are our players with Captain Underpants?
- Episode 8: Episode 8 Apr 17, 2026 · 43m With TV, food and drink, and sport on the board, who will make it to today's final?
- Episode 9: Episode 9 Apr 20, 2026 · 43m Alexander Armstrong is joined by Tom Allen for the last time as eight players play to win.
- Episode 10: Episode 10 Apr 21, 2026 · 43m Angela Scanlon takes up residence at the facts desk to join Alexander Armstrong today.
- Episode 11: Episode 11 Apr 22, 2026 · 43m It's a new day with new questions for eight players hoping to take home a coveted trophy.
- Episode 12: Episode 12 Apr 23, 2026 · 43m Angela Scanlon assists Alexander Armstrong in the search for the obscure in today's show.
- Episode 13: Episode 13 Apr 24, 2026 · 43m With constellations on the board, is there a jackpot win written in the stars today?
- Episode 14: Episode 14 Apr 27, 2026 · 43m Will a Madonna round have players frozen or hung up as they get into the groove?
- Episode 15: Episode 15 Apr 28, 2026 · 43m If you know your periodic table, today will be a doddle. Angela Scanlon joins Alexander.
- Episode 16: Episode 16 Apr 29, 2026 · 43m Lovers of social media, beware of Fomo if the clickbait round has you thinking IDK.
- Episode 17: Episode 17 Apr 30, 2026 · 43m Obscure famous fives are the call for today – but not the Julian, Dick and Anne kind.
- Episode 18: Episode 18 May 1, 2026 · 43m Celebs, UK art and a splash of volcanoes make for the perfect mix in today's show.
- Episode 19: Episode 19 May 4, 2026 · 43m Alexander Armstrong is looking for the most obscure answers – who will win today's show?
- Episode 20: Episode 20 May 5, 2026 · 43m Angela Scanlon joins Alexander Armstrong again, looking for the most random answers.
- Episode 21: Episode 21 May 6, 2026 · 43m Famous Swifties make up today's picture round. Can you spot who's who?
- Episode 22: Episode 22 May 7, 2026 · 43m Words have today's players rolling their r's in pursuit of the most obscure answer.
- Episode 23: Episode 23 May 8, 2026 · 43m Angela Scanlon's homeland of Ireland is up on the board with its most famous faces.
- Episode 24: Episode 24 May 11, 2026 · 43m As Angela Scanlon's time comes to an end, Xander has flying sports stars on the board.
- Episode 25: Episode 25 May 12, 2026 · 43m Susan Wokoma is Xander's new Pointless friend. With questions about music and knots.
- Episode 26: Episode 26 May 13, 2026 · 43m Geography is on the board today for Alexander's players. With Susan Wokoma as co-host.
- Episode 27: Episode 27 May 14, 2026 · 43m Can today's players name UK PMs and make it to the final. Susan Wokoma joins Alexander.
- Episode 28: Episode 28 May 15, 2026 · 43m Alexander has chemical elements to test today's players' mettles. With Susan Wokoma.
- Episode 29: Episode 29 May 18, 2026 · 43m James Bond and famous Susans are two of the categories in search of a Pointless answer.
- Episode 30: Episode 30 May 19, 2026 · 43m It’s a family affair with obscure nieces and nephews.
- Episode 31: Episode 31 May 20, 2026 · 43m Players’ Glastonbury and Peckham knowledge is tested today, with Alexander Armstrong.
- Episode 32: Episode 32 May 21, 2026 · 43m We go from tacos to snails thanks to Susan Wokoma and Alexander Armstrong today.
- Episode 33: Episode 33 May 22, 2026 · 43m Susan Wokoma joins Alexander to quiz about football, science and opera.
- Episode 34: Episode 34 Aug 31, 2026 · 43m Popcorn at the ready – Alexander Armstrong and Susan Wokoma have movies on the board.
- Episode 35: Episode 35 Sep 1, 2026 · 43m The word grid makes a return. But who will come a cropper on it?
- Episode 36: Episode 36 Sep 2, 2026 · 43m Susan Wokoma's artwork is on the board. But who will take home the coveted trophy?
- Episode 37: Episode 37 Sep 3, 2026 · 43m The year of the rabbit is one of the tests for today's players.
- Episode 38: Episode 38 Sep 4, 2026 · 43m The Bard has players baffled on Susan Wokoma's last day. Can a Pointless answer be found?
- Episode 39: Episode 39 Sep 7, 2026 · 43m Gok Wan assists Alexander with words, films and maths to test the players' knowledge.
- Episode 40: Episode 40 Sep 8, 2026 · 43m Alexander Armstrong and Gok Wan test the contestants' culinary knowledge.
- Episode 41: Episode 41 Sep 9, 2026 · 43m British music groups are on the board. But which is the most obscure? Alexander finds out.
- Episode 42: Episode 42 Sep 10, 2026 · 43m Nish Kumar is in the co-host seat to deliver facts and scores galore for Alexander.
- Episode 43: Episode 43 Sep 11, 2026 · 43m Do you know your Team GB medallists? Will today's players win Pointless gold?
- Episode 44: Episode 44 Sep 14, 2026 · 43m There's a favourite category of the show on the board today – US states!
- Episode 45: Episode 45 Sep 15, 2026 · 43m Nish Kumar has an unlikely mix of fruit and veg, and rodents to test today's players.
- Episode 46: Episode 46 Sep 16, 2026 · 43m Lucy Porter returns as Alexander's co-host – with 'word' and Miles Davis questions.
- Episode 47: Episode 47 Sep 17, 2026 · 43m Chemical elements are today's challenge. Will any be Pointless?