Pointless

★ 6.4 /10 41 votes

August 24, 2009 35 Seasons 1846 Episodes 43 min Returning Series NR

Reality

Overview

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.

Seasons & Episodes

Season 1

2009 • 30 Episodes

Season 2

2010 • 30 Episodes

Season 3

2010 • 50 Episodes

Season 4

2011 • 60 Episodes

Season 5

2011 • 60 Episodes

Season 6

2012 • 70 Episodes

Season 7

2012 • 70 Episodes

Season 8

2012 • 65 Episodes

Season 9

2013 • 55 Episodes

Season 10

2013 • 69 Episodes

Season 11

2014 • 55 Episodes

Season 12

2014 • 55 Episodes

Season 13

2015 • 51 Episodes

Season 14

2015 • 55 Episodes

Season 15

2016 • 55 Episodes

Season 16

2016 • 55 Episodes

Season 17

2017 • 55 Episodes

Season 18

2017 • 55 Episodes

Season 19

2018 • 55 Episodes

Season 20

2018 • 55 Episodes

Season 21

2019 • 55 Episodes

Season 22

2019 • 55 Episodes

Season 23

2020 • 55 Episodes

Season 24

2020 • 55 Episodes

Series 25

2021 • 55 Episodes

Series 26

2021 • 55 Episodes

Series 27

2022 • 55 Episodes

Series 28

2022 • 55 Episodes

Season 29

2023 • 54 Episodes

Season 30

2023 • 55 Episodes

Series 31

2024 • 48 Episodes

Quiz in which contestants try to score as few points as possible.

Series 32

2024 • 49 Episodes

Series 33

2025 • 48 Episodes

Series 34

2025 • 46 Episodes

Series 35

2026 • 8 Episodes

Key Information

                                    Network
                                    BBC One
                                

                                    Type
                                    Scripted
                                

                                    Rating
                                    6.4/10
                                

                                    Language
                                    EN
                                

                                    Country
                                    United Kingdom
                                

Cast & Crew

Alexander Armstrong

Self - Presenter

Richard Osman

Self - Assistant

Ria Lina

Self - Assistant

Stephen Mangan

Self - Assistant

Anita Rani

Self - Presenter

Lauren Laverne

Self - Assistant

Sally Lindsay

Self - Assistant

Konnie Huq

Self - Assistant

Alex Brooker

Self - Assistant

Rose Matafeo

Self - Assistant

Lucy Porter

Self - Assistant

Gyles Brandreth

Self - Assistant

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is Pointless about?

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...

How many seasons does Pointless have?

Pointless has 35 seasons with 1846 episodes.

When did Pointless premiere?

Pointless premiered on August 24, 2009.

Is Pointless still running?

Yes, Pointless is currently ongoing with new episodes.

Where can I watch Pointless?

Pointless originally aired on BBC One. Check your local streaming services for availability.

What is the rating of Pointless?

Pointless has a rating of 6.4/10 based on user reviews.

What genre is Pointless?

Pointless is classified as Reality.