Season 35 · Episode 9 — Episode 9

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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