Episode 5

1Episode 1

43 minApr 8, 2026

It's a Pointless favourite - chemical elements. But can players find a pointless answer?

2Episode 2

43 minApr 9, 2026

Grab a brew and join celebs drinking tea in today's round 1 with Alexander and Tom Allen.

3Episode 3

43 minApr 10, 2026

Words, art and food all feature today, so feed your soul and join Alexander and Tom Allen.

4Episode 4

43 minApr 13, 2026

Number one hits and geography have the players vying for their very own Pointless trophy.

5Episode 5

43 minApr 14, 2026Now viewing

It's love, set and match with tennis on the board as Tom Allen joins Alexander Armstrong.

6Episode 6

43 minApr 15, 2026

Comic novels have our players scratching their heads today with Alexander and Tom Allen.

7Episode 7

43 minApr 16, 2026

Today is an ABBA fan's dream round one. But how are our players with Captain Underpants?

8Episode 8

43 minApr 17, 2026

With TV, food and drink, and sport on the board, who will make it to today's final?

9Episode 9

43 minApr 20, 2026

Alexander Armstrong is joined by Tom Allen for the last time as eight players play to win.

10Episode 10

43 minApr 21, 2026

Angela Scanlon takes up residence at the facts desk to join Alexander Armstrong today.

11Episode 11

43 minApr 22, 2026

It's a new day with new questions for eight players hoping to take home a coveted trophy.

12Episode 12

43 minApr 23, 2026

Angela Scanlon assists Alexander Armstrong in the search for the obscure in today's show.

13Episode 13

43 minApr 24, 2026

With constellations on the board, is there a jackpot win written in the stars today?

14Episode 14

43 minApr 27, 2026

Will a Madonna round have players frozen or hung up as they get into the groove?

15Episode 15

43 minApr 28, 2026

If you know your periodic table, today will be a doddle. Angela Scanlon joins Alexander.

16Episode 16

43 minApr 29, 2026

Lovers of social media, beware of Fomo if the clickbait round has you thinking IDK.

17Episode 17

43 minApr 30, 2026

Obscure famous fives are the call for today – but not the Julian, Dick and Anne kind.

18Episode 18

43 minMay 1, 2026

Celebs, UK art and a splash of volcanoes make for the perfect mix in today's show.

19Episode 19

43 minMay 4, 2026

Alexander Armstrong is looking for the most obscure answers – who will win today's show?

20Episode 20

43 minMay 5, 2026

Angela Scanlon joins Alexander Armstrong again, looking for the most random answers.

21Episode 21

43 minMay 6, 2026

Famous Swifties make up today's picture round. Can you spot who's who?

22Episode 22

43 minMay 7, 2026

Words have today's players rolling their r's in pursuit of the most obscure answer.

23Episode 23

43 minMay 8, 2026

Angela Scanlon's homeland of Ireland is up on the board with its most famous faces.

24Episode 24

43 minMay 11, 2026

As Angela Scanlon's time comes to an end, Xander has flying sports stars on the board.

25Episode 25

43 minMay 12, 2026

Susan Wokoma is Xander's new Pointless friend. With questions about music and knots.

26Episode 26

43 minMay 13, 2026

Geography is on the board today for Alexander's players. With Susan Wokoma as co-host.

27Episode 27

43 minMay 14, 2026

Can today's players name UK PMs and make it to the final. Susan Wokoma joins Alexander.

28Episode 28

43 minMay 15, 2026

Alexander has chemical elements to test today's players' mettles. With Susan Wokoma.

29Episode 29

43 minMay 18, 2026

James Bond and famous Susans are two of the categories in search of a Pointless answer.

30Episode 30

43 minMay 19, 2026

It’s a family affair with obscure nieces and nephews.

31Episode 31

43 minMay 20, 2026

Players’ Glastonbury and Peckham knowledge is tested today, with Alexander Armstrong.

32Episode 32

43 minMay 21, 2026

We go from tacos to snails thanks to Susan Wokoma and Alexander Armstrong today.

33Episode 33

43 minMay 22, 2026

Susan Wokoma joins Alexander to quiz about football, science and opera.

34Episode 34

43 minAug 31, 2026

Popcorn at the ready – Alexander Armstrong and Susan Wokoma have movies on the board.

35Episode 35

43 minSep 1, 2026

The word grid makes a return. But who will come a cropper on it?

36Episode 36

43 minSep 2, 2026

Susan Wokoma's artwork is on the board. But who will take home the coveted trophy?

37Episode 37

43 minSep 3, 2026

The year of the rabbit is one of the tests for today's players.

38Episode 38

43 minSep 4, 2026

The Bard has players baffled on Susan Wokoma's last day. Can a Pointless answer be found?

39Episode 39

43 minSep 7, 2026

Gok Wan assists Alexander with words, films and maths to test the players' knowledge.

40Episode 40

43 minSep 8, 2026

Alexander Armstrong and Gok Wan test the contestants' culinary knowledge.

41Episode 41

43 minSep 9, 2026

British music groups are on the board. But which is the most obscure? Alexander finds out.

42Episode 42

43 minSep 10, 2026

Nish Kumar is in the co-host seat to deliver facts and scores galore for Alexander.

43Episode 43

43 minSep 11, 2026

Do you know your Team GB medallists? Will today's players win Pointless gold?

44Episode 44

43 minSep 14, 2026

There's a favourite category of the show on the board today – US states!

45Episode 45

43 minSep 15, 2026

Nish Kumar has an unlikely mix of fruit and veg, and rodents to test today's players.

46Episode 46

43 minSep 16, 2026

Lucy Porter returns as Alexander's co-host – with 'word' and Miles Davis questions.

47Episode 47

43 minSep 17, 2026

Chemical elements are today's challenge. Will any be Pointless?