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Catchphrase (1986–1998) — family on ITV1
About Catchphrase
Catchphrase ended on March 6, 1998, on ITV1. The show was a family game series that aired from January 12, 1986, to its final episode in 1998. It featured contestants trying to identify familiar phrases based on animations and background music, with a mascot named Mr Chips, a golden robot, appearing in many of the clips. The show was part of the ITV1 programming lineup for over a decade, entertaining audiences with its simple yet engaging format.
Catchphrase was a game show where two contestants, one male and one female, competed to guess common phrases depicted through animated sequences. The animations were accompanied by background music, and the contestants had to interpret the clues to identify the phrase. The show was designed for family viewing and was hosted by Roy Walker, who became a familiar face on British television during its run.
The show featured Roy Walker as the host. It had a runtime of 30 minutes per episode.
Catchphrase episode schedule
235 aired
Aired · 235
| Date | Ep. | Title |
|---|---|---|
| December 26, 1998 | S14·E6 | Episode 6 |
| December 19, 1998 | S14·E5 | Episode 5 |
| December 12, 1998 | S14·E4 | Episode 4 |
| December 5, 1998 | S14·E3 | Episode 3 |
| November 28, 1998 | S14·E2 | Episode 2 |
| November 21, 1998 | S14·E1 | Episode 1 |
| April 18, 1998 | S13·E16 | Episode 16 |
| April 11, 1998 | S13·E15 | Episode 15 |
| April 4, 1998 | S13·E14 | Episode 14 |
| March 28, 1998 | S13·E13 | Episode 13 |
| March 21, 1998 | S13·E12 | Episode 12 |
| March 14, 1998 | S13·E11 | Episode 11 |
| March 7, 1998 | S13·E10 | Episode 10 |
| March 6, 1998 | S14·E16 | Episode 16 |
| February 28, 1998 | S13·E9 | Episode 9 |
| February 27, 1998 | S14·E15 | Episode 15 |
| February 21, 1998 | S13·E8 | Episode 8 |
| February 20, 1998 | S14·E14 | Episode 14 |
| February 14, 1998 | S13·E7 | Episode 7 |
| February 13, 1998 | S14·E13 | Episode 13 |
| February 7, 1998 | S13·E6 | Episode 6 |
| February 6, 1998 | S14·E12 | Episode 12 |
| January 31, 1998 | S13·E5 | Episode 5 |
| January 30, 1998 | S14·E11 | Episode 11 |
| January 24, 1998 | S13·E4 | Episode 4 |
| January 23, 1998 | S14·E10 | Episode 10 |
| January 17, 1998 | S13·E3 | Episode 3 |
| January 16, 1998 | S14·E9 | Episode 9 |
| January 10, 1998 | S13·E2 | Episode 2 |
| January 9, 1998 | S14·E8 | Episode 8 |
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| January 3, 1998 | S13·E1 | Episode 1 |
| January 2, 1998 | S14·E7 | Episode 7 |
| December 6, 1996 | S12·E11 | Episode 11 |
| November 29, 1996 | S12·E10 | Episode 10 |
| November 22, 1996 | S12·E9 | Episode 9 |
| November 15, 1996 | S12·E8 | Episode 8 |
| November 8, 1996 | S12·E7 | Episode 7 |
| November 1, 1996 | S12·E6 | Episode 6 |
| October 25, 1996 | S12·E5 | Episode 5 |
| October 18, 1996 | S12·E4 | Episode 4 |
| October 11, 1996 | S12·E3 | Episode 3 |
| October 4, 1996 | S12·E2 | Episode 2 |
| September 27, 1996 | S12·E1 | Episode 1 |
| April 27, 1996 | S11·E9 | Episode 9 |
| April 20, 1996 | S11·E8 | Episode 8 |
| April 13, 1996 | S11·E7 | Episode 7 |
| April 6, 1996 | S11·E6 | Episode 6 |
| March 30, 1996 | S11·E5 | Episode 5 |
| March 23, 1996 | S11·E4 | Episode 4 |
| March 16, 1996 | S11·E3 | Episode 3 |
| March 9, 1996 | S11·E2 | Episode 2 |
| March 2, 1996 | S11·E1 | Episode 1 |
| February 3, 1995 | S10·E19 | Episode 19 |
| January 27, 1995 | S10·E18 | Episode 18 |
| January 20, 1995 | S10·E17 | Episode 17 |
| January 13, 1995 | S10·E16 | Episode 16 |
| January 6, 1995 | S10·E15 | Episode 15 |
| December 30, 1994 | S10·E14 | Episode 14 |
| December 23, 1994 | S10·E13 | Episode 13 |
| December 16, 1994 | S10·E12 | Episode 12 |
| December 9, 1994 | S10·E11 | Episode 11 |
| December 2, 1994 | S10·E10 | Episode 10 |
| November 25, 1994 | S10·E9 | Episode 9 |
| November 18, 1994 | S10·E8 | Episode 8 |
| November 11, 1994 | S10·E7 | Episode 7 |
| November 4, 1994 | S10·E6 | Episode 6 |
| October 28, 1994 | S10·E5 | Episode 5 |
| October 28, 1994 | S9·E17 | Episode 17 |
| October 21, 1994 | S10·E4 | Episode 4 |
| October 21, 1994 | S9·E16 | Episode 16 |
| October 14, 1994 | S10·E3 | Episode 3 |
| October 14, 1994 | S9·E15 | Episode 15 |
| October 7, 1994 | S10·E2 | Episode 2 |
| October 7, 1994 | S9·E14 | Episode 14 |
| September 30, 1994 | S10·E1 | Episode 1 |
| September 30, 1994 | S9·E13 | Episode 13 |
| January 8, 1994 | S9·E12 | Episode 12 |
| January 1, 1994 | S9·E11 | Episode 11 |
| December 25, 1993 | S9·E10 | Episode 10 |
| December 18, 1993 | S9·E9 | Episode 9 |
| December 11, 1993 | S9·E8 | Episode 8 |
| December 4, 1993 | S9·E7 | Episode 7 |
| November 27, 1993 | S9·E6 | Episode 6 |
| November 20, 1993 | S9·E5 | Episode 5 |
| November 13, 1993 | S9·E4 | Episode 4 |
| November 6, 1993 | S9·E3 | Episode 3 |
| October 30, 1993 | S9·E2 | Episode 2 |
| October 23, 1993 | S9·E1 | Episode 1 |
| October 24, 1992 | S8·E18 | Episode 18 |
| October 17, 1992 | S8·E17 | Episode 17 |
| October 10, 1992 | S8·E16 | Episode 16 |
| October 3, 1992 | S8·E15 | Episode 15 |
| September 26, 1992 | S8·E14 | Episode 14 |
| September 19, 1992 | S8·E13 | Episode 13 |
| September 12, 1992 | S8·E12 | Episode 12 |
| September 5, 1992 | S8·E11 | Episode 11 |
| August 29, 1992 | S8·E10 | Episode 10 |
| August 22, 1992 | S8·E9 | Episode 9 |
| August 15, 1992 | S8·E8 | Episode 8 |
| August 8, 1992 | S8·E7 | Episode 7 |
| August 1, 1992 | S8·E6 | Episode 6 |
| July 25, 1992 | S8·E5 | Episode 5 |
| July 18, 1992 | S8·E4 | Episode 4 |
| July 11, 1992 | S8·E3 | Episode 3 |
| July 4, 1992 | S8·E2 | Episode 2 |
| June 27, 1992 | S8·E1 | Episode 1 |
| December 14, 1991 | S7·E9 | Episode 9 |
| December 7, 1991 | S7·E8 | Episode 8 |
| November 30, 1991 | S7·E7 | Episode 7 |
| November 23, 1991 | S7·E6 | Episode 6 |
| November 16, 1991 | S7·E5 | Episode 5 |
| November 9, 1991 | S7·E4 | Episode 4 |
| November 2, 1991 | S7·E3 | Episode 3 |
| October 26, 1991 | S7·E2 | Episode 2 |
| October 19, 1991 | S7·E1 | Episode 1 |
| February 9, 1991 | S6·E24 | Episode 24 |
| February 2, 1991 | S6·E23 | Episode 23 |
| January 26, 1991 | S6·E22 | Episode 22 |
| January 19, 1991 | S6·E21 | Episode 21 |
| January 12, 1991 | S6·E20 | Episode 20 |
| January 5, 1991 | S6·E19 | Episode 19 |
| December 29, 1990 | S6·E18 | Episode 18 |
| December 22, 1990 | S6·E17 | Episode 17 |
| December 15, 1990 | S6·E16 | Episode 16 |
| December 8, 1990 | S6·E15 | Episode 15 |
| December 1, 1990 | S6·E14 | Episode 14 |
| November 24, 1990 | S6·E13 | Episode 13 |
| November 17, 1990 | S6·E12 | Episode 12 |
| November 10, 1990 | S6·E11 | Episode 11 |
| November 3, 1990 | S6·E10 | Episode 10 |
| October 27, 1990 | S6·E9 | Episode 9 |
| October 20, 1990 | S6·E8 | Episode 8 |
| October 13, 1990 | S6·E7 | Episode 7 |
| October 6, 1990 | S6·E6 | Episode 6 |
| September 29, 1990 | S6·E5 | Episode 5 |
| September 22, 1990 | S6·E4 | Episode 4 |
| September 15, 1990 | S6·E3 | Episode 3 |
| September 8, 1990 | S6·E2 | Episode 2 |
| September 1, 1990 | S6·E1 | Episode 1 |
| February 10, 1990 | S5·E24 | Episode 24 |
| February 3, 1990 | S5·E23 | Episode 23 |
| January 27, 1990 | S5·E22 | Episode 22 |
| January 20, 1990 | S5·E21 | Episode 21 |
| January 13, 1990 | S5·E20 | Episode 20 |
| January 6, 1990 | S5·E19 | Episode 19 |
| December 30, 1989 | S5·E18 | Episode 18 |
| December 23, 1989 | S5·E17 | Episode 17 |
| December 16, 1989 | S5·E16 | Episode 16 |
| December 9, 1989 | S5·E15 | Episode 15 |
| December 2, 1989 | S5·E14 | Episode 14 |
| November 25, 1989 | S5·E13 | Episode 13 |
| November 18, 1989 | S5·E12 | Episode 12 |
| November 11, 1989 | S5·E11 | Episode 11 |
| November 4, 1989 | S5·E10 | Episode 10 |
| October 28, 1989 | S5·E9 | Episode 9 |
| October 21, 1989 | S5·E8 | Episode 8 |
| October 14, 1989 | S5·E7 | Episode 7 |
| October 7, 1989 | S5·E6 | Episode 6 |
| September 30, 1989 | S5·E5 | Episode 5 |
| September 23, 1989 | S5·E4 | Episode 4 |
| September 16, 1989 | S5·E3 | Episode 3 |
| September 9, 1989 | S5·E2 | Episode 2 |
| September 2, 1989 | S5·E1 | Episode 1 |
| March 26, 1989 | S4·E13 | Episode 13 |
| March 19, 1989 | S4·E12 | Episode 12 |
| March 12, 1989 | S4·E11 | Episode 11 |
| March 5, 1989 | S4·E10 | Episode 10 |
| February 26, 1989 | S4·E9 | Episode 9 |
| February 19, 1989 | S4·E8 | Episode 8 |
| February 12, 1989 | S4·E7 | Episode 7 |
| February 5, 1989 | S4·E6 | Episode 6 |
| January 29, 1989 | S4·E5 | Episode 5 |
| January 22, 1989 | S4·E4 | Episode 4 |
| January 15, 1989 | S4·E3 | Episode 3 |
| January 8, 1989 | S4·E2 | Episode 2 |
| January 1, 1989 | S4·E1 | Episode 1 |
| May 14, 1988 | S13·E19 | Episode 19 |
| May 14, 1988 | S3·E19 | Episode 19 |
| May 7, 1988 | S3·E18 | Episode 18 |
| April 30, 1988 | S3·E17 | Episode 17 |
| April 23, 1988 | S3·E16 | Episode 16 |
| April 16, 1988 | S3·E15 | Episode 15 |
| April 9, 1988 | S3·E14 | Episode 14 |
| April 2, 1988 | S3·E13 | Episode 13 |
| March 26, 1988 | S3·E12 | Episode 12 |
| March 19, 1988 | S3·E11 | Episode 11 |
| March 12, 1988 | S3·E10 | Episode 10 |
| March 5, 1988 | S3·E9 | Episode 9 |
| February 27, 1988 | S3·E8 | Episode 8 |
| February 20, 1988 | S3·E7 | Episode 7 |
| February 13, 1988 | S3·E6 | Episode 6 |
| February 6, 1988 | S3·E5 | Episode 5 |
| January 30, 1988 | S3·E4 | Episode 4 |
| January 23, 1988 | S3·E3 | Episode 3 |
| January 16, 1988 | S3·E2 | Episode 2 |
| January 9, 1988 | S3·E1 | Episode 1 |
| May 17, 1987 | S2·E20 | Episode 20 |
| May 10, 1987 | S2·E19 | Episode 19 |
| May 3, 1987 | S2·E18 | Episode 18 |
| April 26, 1987 | S2·E17 | Episode 17 |
| April 19, 1987 | S2·E16 | Episode 16 |
| April 12, 1987 | S2·E15 | Episode 15 |
| April 5, 1987 | S2·E14 | Episode 14 |
| March 29, 1987 | S2·E13 | Episode 13 |
| March 22, 1987 | S2·E12 | Episode 12 |
| March 15, 1987 | S2·E11 | Episode 11 |
| March 8, 1987 | S2·E10 | Episode 10 |
| March 1, 1987 | S2·E9 | Episode 9 |
| February 22, 1987 | S2·E8 | Episode 8 |
| February 15, 1987 | S2·E7 | Episode 7 |
| February 8, 1987 | S2·E6 | Episode 6 |
| February 1, 1987 | S2·E5 | Episode 5 |
| January 25, 1987 | S2·E4 | Episode 4 |
| January 18, 1987 | S2·E3 | Episode 3 |
| January 11, 1987 | S2·E2 | Episode 2 |
| January 4, 1987 | S2·E1 | Episode 1 |
| May 18, 1986 | S1·E19 | Episode 19 |
| May 11, 1986 | S1·E18 | Episode 18 |
| May 4, 1986 | S1·E17 | Episode 17 |
| April 27, 1986 | S1·E16 | Episode 16 |
| April 20, 1986 | S1·E15 | Episode 15 |
| April 13, 1986 | S1·E14 | Episode 14 |
| April 6, 1986 | S1·E13 | Episode 13 |
| March 30, 1986 | S1·E12 | Episode 12 |
| March 23, 1986 | S1·E11 | Episode 11 |
| March 16, 1986 | S1·E10 | Episode 10 |
| March 9, 1986 | S1·E9 | Episode 9 |
| March 2, 1986 | S1·E8 | Episode 8 |
| February 23, 1986 | S1·E7 | Episode 7 |
| February 16, 1986 | S1·E6 | Episode 6 |
…and 5 earlier episodes not shown. Long-running show.