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Pointless (2009)
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
E1It's a Pointless favourite - chemical elements. But can players find a pointless answer?
E2Grab a brew and join celebs drinking tea in today's round 1 with Alexander and Tom Allen.
E3Words, art and food all feature today, so feed your soul and join Alexander and Tom Allen.
E4Number one hits and geography have the players vying for their very own Pointless trophy.
E5It's love, set and match with tennis on the board as Tom Allen joins Alexander Armstrong.
E6Comic novels have our players scratching their heads today with Alexander and Tom Allen.
E7Today is an ABBA fan's dream round one. But how are our players with Captain Underpants?
E8With TV, food and drink, and sport on the board, who will make it to today's final?
E9Alexander Armstrong is joined by Tom Allen for the last time as eight players play to win.
E10Angela Scanlon takes up residence at the facts desk to join Alexander Armstrong today.
E11It's a new day with new questions for eight players hoping to take home a coveted trophy.
E12Angela Scanlon assists Alexander Armstrong in the search for the obscure in today's show.
E13With constellations on the board, is there a jackpot win written in the stars today?
E14Will a Madonna round have players frozen or hung up as they get into the groove?
E15If you know your periodic table, today will be a doddle. Angela Scanlon joins Alexander.
E16Lovers of social media, beware of Fomo if the clickbait round has you thinking IDK.
E17Obscure famous fives are the call for today – but not the Julian, Dick and Anne kind.
E18Celebs, UK art and a splash of volcanoes make for the perfect mix in today's show.
E19Alexander Armstrong is looking for the most obscure answers – who will win today's show?
E20Angela Scanlon joins Alexander Armstrong again, looking for the most random answers.
E21Famous Swifties make up today's picture round. Can you spot who's who?
E22Words have today's players rolling their r's in pursuit of the most obscure answer.
E23Angela Scanlon's homeland of Ireland is up on the board with its most famous faces.
E24As Angela Scanlon's time comes to an end, Xander has flying sports stars on the board.
E25Susan Wokoma is Xander's new Pointless friend. With questions about music and knots.
E26Geography is on the board today for Alexander's players. With Susan Wokoma as co-host.
E27Can today's players name UK PMs and make it to the final. Susan Wokoma joins Alexander.
E28Alexander has chemical elements to test today's players' mettles. With Susan Wokoma.
E29James Bond and famous Susans are two of the categories in search of a Pointless answer.
E30It’s a family affair with obscure nieces and nephews.
E31Players’ Glastonbury and Peckham knowledge is tested today, with Alexander Armstrong.
E32We go from tacos to snails thanks to Susan Wokoma and Alexander Armstrong today.
E33Susan 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?
E36Susan Wokoma's artwork is on the board. But who will take home the coveted trophy?
E37The year of the rabbit is one of the tests for today's players.
E38The Bard has players baffled on Susan Wokoma's last day. Can a Pointless answer be found?
E39Gok Wan assists Alexander with words, films and maths to test the players' knowledge.
E40Alexander Armstrong and Gok Wan test the contestants' culinary knowledge.
E41British music groups are on the board. But which is the most obscure? Alexander finds out.
E42Nish Kumar is in the co-host seat to deliver facts and scores galore for Alexander.
E43Do you know your Team GB medallists? Will today's players win Pointless gold?
E44There's a favourite category of the show on the board today – US states!
E45Nish Kumar has an unlikely mix of fruit and veg, and rodents to test today's players.
E46Lucy Porter returns as Alexander's co-host – with 'word' and Miles Davis questions.
E47Chemical elements are today's challenge. Will any be Pointless?
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