Is Live at the Apollo coming back?
Live at the Apollo (2004–present) — comedy on BBC Two
The answer: Between seasons — last episode February 3, 2026, no return date announced yet.
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20seasons
125episodes
7.8/ 10
About Live at the Apollo
Live at the Apollo is currently between seasons. The most recent episode aired on February 3, 2026, on BBC Two. There is no confirmed return date at this time.
Live at the Apollo is a comedy series that first premiered on September 6, 2004. The show features stand-up performances at the legendary London venue, showcasing both comedic royalty and emerging talent. Over the years, it has become a staple for comedy fans, providing a platform for a variety of comedians to perform in front of live audiences.
The show stars Jack Dee as the host and has a rating of 7.8 on TVMaze. Each episode typically runs for 33 minutes. The series has aired 20 seasons, with the latest season beginning in December 2025 and concluding in February 2026.
Live at the Apollo episode schedule
125 aired
Aired · 125
| Date | Ep. | Title |
|---|---|---|
| February 3, 2026 | S20·E7 | Kiri Pritchard-McLean, Eshaan Akbar, Angela Barnes |
| January 27, 2026 | S20·E6 | Tom Davis, Kae Kurd, Louise Young |
| January 20, 2026 | S20·E5 | Ivo Graham, Catherine Bohart, Nabil Abdulrashid |
| January 13, 2026 | S20·E4 | Desiree Burch, Suzi Ruffell, Finlay Christie |
| January 6, 2026 | S20·E3 | Dara Ó Briain, Jack Skipper, Felicity Ward |
| December 30, 2025 | S20·E2 | Mo Gilligan, Laura Smyth, Josh Pugh |
| December 23, 2025 | S20·E1 | Christmas Special: Josh Widdicombe, Andrew Mensah, Harriet Kemsley |
| February 4, 2025 | S19·E7 | Tim Renkow, Janine Harouni, Stuart Goldsmith |
| January 28, 2025 | S19·E6 | Iain Stirling, Harriet Dyer, Maria Shehata |
| January 21, 2025 | S19·E5 | Babatúndé Aléshé, Chloe Petts, Lindsey Santoro |
| January 14, 2025 | S19·E4 | Sara Pascoe, Amy Gledhill, Eddie Kadi |
| January 7, 2025 | S19·E3 | Paul Chowdhry, Ania Magliano, Ian Smith |
| December 31, 2024 | S19·E2 | Joel Dommett, Fatiha El-Ghorri, Jamie MacDonald |
| December 17, 2024 | S19·E1 | Christmas Special: Judi Love, Dan Tiernan, John Kearns |
| December 12, 2023 | S18·E6 | Stephen Bailey, Lara Ricote, Glenn Moore |
| December 5, 2023 | S18·E5 | Emmanuel Sonubi, Troy Hawke, Olga Koch |
| November 28, 2023 | S18·E4 | Maisie Adam, Michael Odewale, Susie McCabe |
| November 21, 2023 | S18·E3 | Lou Sanders, Celya AB, Neil Delamere |
| November 14, 2023 | S18·E2 | Ria Lina, Lucy Beaumont, Josh Pugh |
| November 7, 2023 | S18·E1 | Nabil Abdulrashid, Jake Lambert, Rachel Fairburn |
| February 10, 2023 | S17·E7 | Tez Ilyas, Spring Day, Ignacio Lopez |
| February 3, 2023 | S17·E6 | Suzi Ruffell, Alfie Brown, Sikisa Bostwick-Barnes |
| January 27, 2023 | S17·E5 | Geoff Norcott, Michelle de Swarte, Sean McLoughlin |
| January 20, 2023 | S17·E4 | Kiri Pritchard-McLean, Catherine Bohart, Babatúndé Aléshé |
| January 13, 2023 | S17·E3 | Kae Kurd, Laura Smyth, Liam Farrelly |
| January 6, 2023 | S17·E2 | Ed Gamble, Tom Davis, Judi Love |
| December 19, 2022 | S17·E1 | Christmas Special: Rosie Jones, Eshaan Akbar, Cally Beaton |
| December 15, 2021 | S16·E6 | Jen Brister, Esther Manito, Adam Rowe |
| December 8, 2021 | S16·E5 | Angela Barnes, Sarah Keyworth, Tim Renkow |
| December 1, 2021 | S16·E4 | Larry Dean, Harriet Kemsley, Slim |
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| November 24, 2021 | S16·E3 | Zoe Lyons, Ria Lina, Tom Ward |
| November 18, 2021 | S16·E2 | Loyiso Gola, Scott Bennett, Helen Bauer |
| November 10, 2021 | S16·E1 | Chris McCausland, Sophie Duker, Emmanuel Sonubi |
| December 10, 2019 | S15·E6 | Desiree Burch, Paul McCaffrey, Jonny Pelham |
| December 3, 2019 | S15·E5 | Ardal O'Hanlon, Mawaan Rizwan, Sara Barron |
| November 26, 2019 | S15·E4 | Darren Harriott, Jessica Fostekew, Stephen Bailey |
| November 19, 2019 | S15·E3 | Guz Khan, Kiri Pritchard-McLean, Rhys James |
| November 12, 2019 | S15·E2 | Sindhu Vee, Alex Edelman, Lou Sanders |
| November 5, 2019 | S15·E1 | Tom Allen, Rosie Jones, Kae Kurd |
| December 20, 2018 | S14·E6 | Jamali Maddix, Sindhu Vee, Fern Brady |
| December 13, 2018 | S14·E5 | Kerry Godliman, Suzi Ruffell, Loyiso Gola |
| December 6, 2018 | S14·E4 | Phil Wang, Brennan Reece, Rachel Parris |
| November 29, 2018 | S14·E3 | Gina Yashere, Lost Voice Guy, Ed Gamble |
| November 22, 2018 | S14·E2 | Dara Ó Briain, Felicity Ward, Mo Gilligan |
| November 15, 2018 | S14·E1 | Ellie Taylor, Fin Taylor, Tez Ilyas |
| January 11, 2018 | S13·E6 | Ed Byrne, Angela Barnes, Geoff Norcott |
| January 4, 2018 | S13·E5 | Dane Baptiste, Desiree Burch, Chris McCausland |
| December 31, 2017 | S13·E4 | Henning Wehn, Lucy Porter, Guz Khan |
| December 14, 2017 | S13·E3 | Rob Beckett, Jen Brister, Darren Harriott |
| December 7, 2017 | S13·E2 | Nish Kumar, Luisa Omielan, David O'Doherty |
| November 30, 2017 | S13·E1 | Sara Pascoe, Larry Dean, Gary Delaney |
| December 13, 2016 | S12·E6 | Joe Lycett, Ivo Graham, Phil Wang |
| December 6, 2016 | S12·E5 | Frankie Boyle, Jack Carroll, Holly Walsh |
| November 29, 2016 | S12·E4 | Adam Hills, Jamali Maddox, Michelle Wolf |
| November 22, 2016 | S12·E3 | Gina Yashere, Sam Simmons, Ellie Taylor |
| November 15, 2016 | S12·E2 | Josh Widdicombe, Nathan Caton, Celia Pacquola |
| November 8, 2016 | S12·E1 | Sarah Millican, Tom Allen, Arj Barker |
| December 14, 2015 | S11·E6 | Russell Kane, Roisin Conaty, Nick Helm |
| December 7, 2015 | S11·E5 | Katherine Ryan, Henning Wehn, James Acaster |
| November 30, 2015 | S11·E4 | Romesh Ranganathan, Jason Byrne, Stewart Francis |
| November 23, 2015 | S11·E3 | Noel Fielding, Dane Baptiste, Al Porter |
| November 16, 2015 | S11·E2 | Dara Ó Briain, Zoe Lyons, Paul Chowdhry |
| November 9, 2015 | S11·E1 | Alan Carr, Francesca Martinez, Nish Kumar |
| January 2, 2015 | S10·E6 | Danny Bhoy, Miles Jupp, Lee Nelson |
| December 27, 2014 | S10·E5 | Hal Cruttenden, Justin Moorhouse, Tom Stade |
| December 17, 2014 | S10·E4 | Jon Richardson, Sara Pascoe, Nathan Caton |
| December 10, 2014 | S10·E3 | Frankie Boyle, Simon Evans, Aisling Bea |
| November 26, 2014 | S10·E2 | Jason Manford, Chris Ramsey, Doc Brown |
| November 19, 2014 | S10·E1 | Sarah Millican, Joe Lycett, Russell Kane |
| January 15, 2014 | S9·E6 | Nina Conti, Rob Beckett, Jimeoin |
| January 8, 2014 | S9·E5 | Jack Whitehall, Katherine Ryan, Rich Hall |
| December 20, 2013 | S9·E4 | Adam Hills, Andi Osho, Terry Alderton |
| December 13, 2013 | S9·E3 | Sean Lock, Romesh Ranganathan, Marcus Brigstocke |
| November 29, 2013 | S9·E2 | Jack Dee, Seann Walsh, Milton Jones |
| November 22, 2013 | S9·E1 | Eddie Izzard, Trevor Noah, Josh Widdicombe |
| January 4, 2013 | S8·E6 | Greg Davies, Hal Cruttenden, Simon Evans |
| December 21, 2012 | S8·E5 | Omid Djalili, Reginald D. Hunter, Julian Clary |
| December 14, 2012 | S8·E4 | Lee Nelson, Stewart Francis, Paul Chowdhry |
| December 1, 2012 | S8·E3 | Kevin Bridges, Phill Jupitus, Sara Pascoe |
| November 24, 2012 | S8·E2 | Rhod Gilbert, Kerry Godliman, Jon Richardson |
| November 17, 2012 | S8·E1 | Dara Ó Briain, Nina Conti, Danny Bhoy |
| January 21, 2012 | S7·E8 | Jack Whitehall, Josh Widdicombe, Shappi Khorsandi |
| January 14, 2012 | S7·E7 | Jason Manford, Jimeoin, Tom Stade |
| December 16, 2011 | S7·E6 | Sarah Millican, Russell Kane, Steve Hughes |
| December 9, 2011 | S7·E5 | Rich Hall, Andrew Maxwell, Mark Watson |
| December 2, 2011 | S7·E4 | Andy Parsons, Andrew Lawrence, Milton Jones |
| November 25, 2011 | S7·E3 | Alan Carr, Andi Osho, Patrick Kielty |
| November 11, 2011 | S7·E2 | Sean Lock, Ed Byrne, Lee Nelson |
| November 4, 2011 | S7·E1 | Micky Flanagan, Seann Walsh, Jason Byrne |
| January 1, 2011 | S6·E6 | Lenny Henry, Mike Wilmot, Tommy Tiernan |
| December 28, 2010 | S6·E5 | Stephen K. Amos, Jon Richardson, Micky Flanagan |
| December 17, 2010 | S6·E4 | Kevin Bridges, Shappi Khorsandi, Jack Whitehall |
| December 9, 2010 | S6·E3 | Dara Ó Briain, Greg Davies, Stewart Francis |
| December 2, 2010 | S6·E2 | Lee Mack, Rich Hall, Danny Bhoy |
| November 25, 2010 | S6·E1 | Sean Lock, John Bishop |
| January 1, 2010 | S5·E6 | Alistair McGowan, Kevin Bridges, Reginald D. Hunter |
| December 24, 2009 | S5·E5 | Ed Byrne, Adam Hills, Gina Yashere |
| December 19, 2009 | S5·E4 | Rhod Gilbert, John Bishop |
| December 18, 2009 | S5·E3 | The Pub Landlord, Chris Addison, Tim Vine |
| December 11, 2009 | S5·E2 | Rob Brydon, Sarah Millican, Jason Byrne |
| December 4, 2009 | S5·E1 | Jason Manford, Michael McIntyre |
| January 16, 2009 | S4·E6 | Russell Howard, Jo Brand |
| January 9, 2009 | S4·E5 | Lenny Henry, Ed Byrne, Andy Parsons |
| December 19, 2008 | S4·E4 | Dara Ó Briain, Frankie Boyle |
| December 12, 2008 | S4·E3 | Sean Lock, Jason Manford |
| December 5, 2008 | S4·E2 | The Pub Landlord, Shappi Khorsandi, Russell Kane |
| November 28, 2008 | S4·E1 | Michael McIntyre, Rich Hall, Rhod Gilbert |
| December 17, 2007 | S3·E6 | Dara Ó Briain, Stephen K. Amos, Frankie Boyle |
| December 10, 2007 | S3·E5 | Joan Rivers, Patrick Kielty |
| December 3, 2007 | S3·E4 | Lee Mack, Sean Lock |
| November 26, 2007 | S3·E3 | Jo Brand, Michael McIntyre |
| November 19, 2007 | S3·E2 | Jimmy Carr, Alan Carr |
| November 12, 2007 | S3·E1 | Jack Dee, Jason Manford, Russell Howard |
| October 17, 2005 | S2·E6 | Julian Clary |
| October 10, 2005 | S2·E5 | Marcus Brigstocke, Rich Hall |
| October 3, 2005 | S2·E4 | Keith Barret |
| September 26, 2005 | S2·E3 | Jack Dee |
| September 19, 2005 | S2·E2 | Dara Ó Briain |
| September 12, 2005 | S2·E1 | Lee Mack |
| October 11, 2004 | S1·E6 | Jack Dee |
| October 4, 2004 | S1·E5 | Omid Djalili |
| September 27, 2004 | S1·E4 | Ross Noble |
| September 20, 2004 | S1·E3 | Jo Brand |
| September 13, 2004 | S1·E2 | Ardal O'Hanlon |
| September 6, 2004 | S1·E1 | Joan Rivers |
