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Only Connect (2008–present) on BBC Two
The answer: Between seasons — last episode January 26, 2026, no return date announced yet.
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About Only Connect
Quiz show in which connections must be made between apparently unconnected things, where patience and lateral thinking are as vital as knowledge.
Only Connect episode schedule
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Aired · 477
| Date | Ep. | Title |
|---|---|---|
| January 26, 2026 | S21·E28 | Final |
| January 19, 2026 | S21·E27 | Third Place Play-Off |
| January 12, 2026 | S21·E26 | Pitchers v Worker Bees |
| January 5, 2026 | S21·E25 | Metrophiles v 5Ks |
| December 29, 2025 | S21·E24 | Doctors Matthews v Worker Bees |
| December 22, 2025 | S21·E23 | Pitchers v Sorcerers |
| December 15, 2025 | S21·E22 | Metrophiles v Whitley Baes |
| December 8, 2025 | S21·E21 | 5Ks v Oh No They Didn't |
| December 1, 2025 | S21·E20 | Benchwarmers v Worker Bees |
| November 24, 2025 | S21·E19 | Keyboard Worriers v Sorcerers |
| November 17, 2025 | S21·E18 | Pear Trees v Whitley Baes |
| November 10, 2025 | S21·E17 | 5ks v Showstoppers |
| November 3, 2025 | S21·E16 | Doctors Matthews v Sorcerers |
| October 27, 2025 | S21·E15 | Pitchers v Worker Bees |
| October 20, 2025 | S21·E14 | Metrophiles v Showstoppers |
| October 14, 2025 | S21·E13 | Whitley Baes v Oh No They Didn't |
| October 6, 2025 | S21·E12 | Jive Bunnies v Keyboard Worriers |
| September 29, 2025 | S21·E11 | Scanners v Benchwarmers |
| September 22, 2025 | S21·E10 | 5ks v Grapevines |
| September 15, 2025 | S21·E9 | Pear Trees v Caraxians |
| September 8, 2025 | S21·E8 | Doctors Matthews v Keyboard Worriers |
| September 1, 2025 | S21·E7 | Jive Bunnies v Sorcerers |
| August 25, 2025 | S21·E6 | Pitchers v Benchwarmers |
| August 18, 2025 | S21·E5 | Scanners v Worker Bees |
| August 11, 2025 | S21·E4 | 5ks v Showstoppers |
| August 4, 2025 | S21·E3 | Metrophiles v Grapevines |
| July 28, 2025 | S21·E2 | Oh No They Didn't v Pear Trees |
| July 21, 2025 | S21·E1 | Whitley Baes v Caraxians |
| March 3, 2025 | S20·E28 | The Final |
| February 24, 2025 | S20·E27 | Third Place Play-Off |
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| February 17, 2025 | S20·E26 | Semi-Final - Tea Totallers v Crunchers |
| February 10, 2025 | S20·E25 | Semi Final - Four Opinions v Cat Cows |
| February 3, 2025 | S20·E24 | Introverts v Tea Totallers |
| January 27, 2025 | S20·E23 | Bloomsbury Group v Crunchers |
| January 20, 2025 | S20·E22 | Al Frescans v Four Opinions |
| January 13, 2025 | S20·E21 | Cat Cows v Sprouters |
| January 6, 2025 | S20·E20 | Too Many Cookes v Tea Totallers |
| December 16, 2024 | S20·E19 | Uisge Beathas v Crunchers |
| December 9, 2024 | S20·E18 | Hopsters v Al Frescans |
| December 2, 2024 | S20·E17 | Harmonics v Cat Cows |
| November 25, 2024 | S20·E16 | Introverts v Crunchers |
| November 18, 2024 | S20·E15 | Too Many Cookes v Bloomsbury Group |
| November 11, 2024 | S20·E14 | Four Opinions v Cat Cows |
| November 4, 2024 | S20·E13 | Al Frescans v Sprouters |
| October 28, 2024 | S20·E12 | Uisge Beathas v Third Agers |
| October 21, 2024 | S20·E11 | Pipe-Dreamers v Tea Totallers |
| October 14, 2024 | S20·E10 | Harmonics v Bean Farmers |
| October 7, 2024 | S20·E9 | Hopsters v Midlanders |
| September 30, 2024 | S20·E8 | Uisge Beathas v Crunchers |
| September 23, 2024 | S20·E7 | Third Agers v Introverts |
| September 16, 2024 | S20·E6 | Bloomsbury Group v Tea Totallers |
| September 9, 2024 | S20·E5 | Too Many Cookes v Pipe-dreamers |
| September 2, 2024 | S20·E4 | Harmonics v Cat Cows |
| August 26, 2024 | S20·E3 | Four Opinions v Bean Farmers |
| August 19, 2024 | S20·E2 | Hopsters v Sprouters |
| August 12, 2024 | S20·E1 | Al Frescans v Midlanders |
| January 29, 2024 | S19·E28 | The Final |
| January 22, 2024 | S19·E27 | Third Place Play-Off |
| January 15, 2024 | S19·E26 | Semi-Final 2 |
| January 8, 2024 | S19·E25 | Semi-Final 1 |
| January 1, 2024 | S19·E24 | Isotopes v Mercians |
| December 18, 2023 | S19·E23 | Also Rans v Video Nasties |
| December 11, 2023 | S19·E22 | Thrifters v Stitchers |
| December 4, 2023 | S19·E21 | Gunners v Suncatchers |
| November 27, 2023 | S19·E20 | Isotopes v Gardners |
| November 20, 2023 | S19·E19 | Solomons Family v Video Nasties |
| November 13, 2023 | S19·E18 | Roadies v Stitchers |
| November 6, 2023 | S19·E17 | Antiphons v Suncatchers |
| October 30, 2023 | S19·E16 | Mercians v Video Nasties |
| October 23, 2023 | S19·E15 | Isotopes v Also Rans |
| October 16, 2023 | S19·E14 | Antiphons v Thrifters |
| October 9, 2023 | S19·E13 | Stitchers v Gunners |
| October 2, 2023 | S19·E12 | Solomons Family v Volunteers |
| September 25, 2023 | S19·E11 | Academicals v Gardners |
| September 18, 2023 | S19·E10 | Drop of Red v Suncatchers |
| September 11, 2023 | S19·E9 | Roadies v Cribbagers |
| September 4, 2023 | S19·E8 | Video Nasties v Solomons Family |
| August 28, 2023 | S19·E7 | Mercians v Volunteers |
| August 21, 2023 | S19·E6 | Also Rans v Gardners |
| August 14, 2023 | S19·E5 | Isotopes v Academicals |
| August 7, 2023 | S19·E4 | Thrifters v Suncatchers |
| July 31, 2023 | S19·E3 | Antiphons v Drop of Red |
| July 24, 2023 | S19·E2 | Roadies v Stitchers |
| July 17, 2023 | S19·E1 | Cribbagers v Gunners |
| March 13, 2023 | S18·E28 | The Final |
| March 6, 2023 | S18·E27 | Third Place Play-Off |
| February 27, 2023 | S18·E26 | Scrummagers v Crustaceans |
| February 20, 2023 | S18·E25 | Strigiformes v Morporkians |
| February 13, 2023 | S18·E24 | Cunning Planners v Crustaceans |
| February 6, 2023 | S18·E23 | Scrummagers v Harlequins |
| January 30, 2023 | S18·E22 | Mothers Ruined v Morporkians |
| January 23, 2023 | S18·E21 | Jillies v Strigiformes |
| January 16, 2023 | S18·E20 | Jugadores v Cunning Planners |
| January 9, 2023 | S18·E19 | Scrummagers v Croot Family |
| January 2, 2023 | S18·E18 | Statisticals v Morporkians |
| December 19, 2022 | S18·E17 | Strigiformes v Cryptics |
| December 12, 2022 | S18·E16 | Croot Family v Crustaceans |
| December 5, 2022 | S18·E15 | Cunning Planners v Harlequins |
| November 28, 2022 | S18·E14 | Mothers Ruined v Cryptics |
| November 21, 2022 | S18·E13 | Jillies v Morporkians |
| November 15, 2022 | S18·E12 | Scrummagers v Irregulars |
| November 8, 2022 | S18·E11 | Jugadores v Seagulls |
| November 1, 2022 | S18·E10 | Peacocks v Strigiformes |
| October 25, 2022 | S18·E9 | Statisticals v Road Runners |
| October 17, 2022 | S18·E8 | Croot Family v Irregulars |
| October 10, 2022 | S18·E7 | Scrummagers v Crustaceans |
| October 3, 2022 | S18·E6 | Jugadores v Harlequins |
| September 26, 2022 | S18·E5 | Cunning Planners v Seagulls |
| September 19, 2022 | S18·E4 | Cryptics v Strigiformes |
| September 12, 2022 | S18·E3 | Peacocks v Mothers Ruined |
| September 5, 2022 | S18·E2 | Jillies v Road Runners |
| August 29, 2022 | S18·E1 | Statisticals v Morporkians |
| January 24, 2022 | S17·E28 | The Final |
| January 17, 2022 | S17·E27 | Third-Place Play-Off |
| January 10, 2022 | S17·E26 | Semi-Final 2 |
| January 3, 2022 | S17·E25 | Semi-Final 1 |
| December 20, 2021 | S17·E24 | Data Wizards v Discotheques |
| December 13, 2021 | S17·E23 | Ramblers v Muppets |
| December 6, 2021 | S17·E22 | Golfers v Scrubs |
| November 29, 2021 | S17·E21 | Apollos v Animal Lovers |
| November 22, 2021 | S17·E20 | Steelers v Discotheques |
| November 15, 2021 | S17·E19 | Godyn Family v Ramblers |
| November 8, 2021 | S17·E18 | Scrubs v Librarians |
| November 1, 2021 | S17·E17 | Apollos v Jukeboxers |
| October 25, 2021 | S17·E16 | Ramblers v Data Wizards |
| October 18, 2021 | S17·E15 | Muppets v Steelers |
| October 11, 2021 | S17·E14 | Golfers v Jukeboxers |
| October 4, 2021 | S17·E13 | Librarians v Animal Lovers |
| September 27, 2021 | S17·E12 | Godyn Family v Woolgatherers |
| September 20, 2021 | S17·E11 | Debuggers v Discotheques |
| September 13, 2021 | S17·E10 | Apollos v Wildlifers |
| September 6, 2021 | S17·E9 | Gamemakers v Scrubs |
| August 30, 2021 | S17·E8 | Godyn Family v Data Wizards |
| August 23, 2021 | S17·E7 | Ramblers v Woolgatherers |
| August 16, 2021 | S17·E6 | Debuggers v Steelers |
| August 9, 2021 | S17·E5 | Discotheques v Muppets |
| August 2, 2021 | S17·E4 | Golfers v Wildlifers |
| July 26, 2021 | S17·E3 | Apollos v Jukeboxers |
| July 19, 2021 | S17·E2 | Gamemakers v Animal Lovers |
| July 12, 2021 | S17·E1 | Scrubs v Librarians |
| March 29, 2021 | S16·E28 | Final |
| March 22, 2021 | S16·E27 | Third-Place Play-Off |
| March 15, 2021 | S16·E26 | Semi-Final 2 |
| March 8, 2021 | S16·E25 | Semi-Final 1 |
| March 1, 2021 | S16·E24 | Severns v Apres Skiers |
| February 22, 2021 | S16·E23 | Dungeon Masters v Barons |
| February 15, 2021 | S16·E22 | Sliders v Puzzle Hunters |
| February 8, 2021 | S16·E21 | Whodunnits v Corkscrews |
| February 1, 2021 | S16·E20 | Polyhymnians v Severns |
| January 25, 2021 | S16·E19 | Barons v Colleagues |
| January 18, 2021 | S16·E18 | Bridges v Puzzle Hunters |
| January 11, 2021 | S16·E17 | Whodunnits v Walruses |
| January 4, 2021 | S16·E16 | Apres Skiers v Polyhymnians |
| December 28, 2020 | S16·E15 | Barons v Dungeon Masters |
| December 21, 2020 | S16·E14 | Sliders v Puzzle Hunters |
| December 14, 2020 | S16·E13 | Whodunnits v Corkscrews |
| December 7, 2020 | S16·E12 | Colleagues v Sandy Shores |
| November 30, 2020 | S16·E11 | Whitcombes v Severns |
| November 23, 2020 | S16·E10 | Ticket Collectors v Walruses |
| November 16, 2020 | S16·E9 | Pilgrims v Bridges |
| November 9, 2020 | S16·E8 | Polyhymnians v Sandy Shores |
| November 2, 2020 | S16·E7 | Apres Skiers v Colleagues |
| October 26, 2020 | S16·E6 | Dungeon Masters v Severns |
| October 19, 2020 | S16·E5 | Barons v Whitcombes |
| October 12, 2020 | S16·E4 | Puzzle Hunters v Walruses |
| October 5, 2020 | S16·E3 | Sliders v Ticket Collectors |
| September 28, 2020 | S16·E2 | Bridges v Whodunnits |
| September 21, 2020 | S16·E1 | Pilgrims v Corkscrews |
| March 30, 2020 | S15·E28 | Final |
| March 23, 2020 | S15·E27 | Third-Place Play-Off |
| March 16, 2020 | S15·E26 | Semi-Final 2 |
| March 9, 2020 | S15·E25 | Semi-Final 1 |
| March 2, 2020 | S15·E24 | Orwellians v Turophiles |
| February 24, 2020 | S15·E23 | 007s v Junipers |
| February 17, 2020 | S15·E22 | Forrests v Choristers |
| February 10, 2020 | S15·E21 | Lexplorers v Suits |
| February 3, 2020 | S15·E20 | Eggchasers v Turophiles |
| January 27, 2020 | S15·E19 | Endeavours v Junipers |
| January 20, 2020 | S15·E18 | Darksiders v Forrests |
| January 13, 2020 | S15·E17 | Electrophiles v Suits |
| January 6, 2020 | S15·E16 | Orwellians v Turophiles |
| December 16, 2019 | S15·E15 | Endeavours v 007s |
| December 9, 2019 | S15·E14 | Forrests v Choristers |
| December 2, 2019 | S15·E13 | Lexplorers v Suits |
| November 25, 2019 | S15·E12 | Journeymen v Junipers |
| November 18, 2019 | S15·E11 | Eggchasers v Outliers |
| November 11, 2019 | S15·E10 | Wickets v Electrophiles |
| November 4, 2019 | S15·E9 | Gladiators v Darksiders |
| October 28, 2019 | S15·E8 | Orwellians v Junipers |
| October 21, 2019 | S15·E7 | Journeymen v Turophiles |
| October 14, 2019 | S15·E6 | Endeavours v Outliers |
| October 7, 2019 | S15·E5 | Eggchasers v 007s |
| September 23, 2019 | S15·E4 | Electrophiles v Forrests |
| September 16, 2019 | S15·E3 | Wickets v Choristers |
| September 9, 2019 | S15·E2 | Gladiators v Lexplorers |
| September 2, 2019 | S15·E1 | Darksiders v Suits |
| April 29, 2019 | S14·E28 | The Final |
| April 22, 2019 | S14·E27 | Third-Place Play-Off |
| April 15, 2019 | S14·E26 | Semi-Final 2 |
| April 8, 2019 | S14·E25 | Semi-Final 1 |
| April 1, 2019 | S14·E24 | Dicers v Birdwatchers |
| March 25, 2019 | S14·E23 | Brews v Ancient Alumni |
| March 18, 2019 | S14·E22 | Durhamites v Poptimists |
| March 11, 2019 | S14·E21 | Time Ladies v LARPers |
| March 4, 2019 | S14·E20 | Birdwatchers v Westenders |
| February 25, 2019 | S14·E19 | Hotpots v Brews |
| February 18, 2019 | S14·E18 | Durhamites v Pyromaniacs |
| February 11, 2019 | S14·E17 | Motorheads v LARPers |
| February 4, 2019 | S14·E16 | Ancient Alumni v Westenders |
| January 28, 2019 | S14·E15 | Brews v Dicers |
| January 21, 2019 | S14·E14 | Pyromaniacs v Time Ladies |
| January 14, 2019 | S14·E13 | Poptimists v LARPers |
| January 7, 2019 | S14·E12 | Dragons v Three Peaks |
| January 1, 2019 | S14·E11 | Birdwatchers v Brews |
| December 24, 2018 | S14·E10 | Motorheads v Cartoonists |
| December 17, 2018 | S14·E9 | Hotpots v Durhamites |
| December 10, 2018 | S14·E8 | Dragons v Westenders |
| December 3, 2018 | S14·E7 | Ancient Alumni v Three Peaks |
| November 26, 2018 | S14·E6 | Brews v Forrests |
| November 19, 2018 | S14·E5 | Birdwatchers v Dicers |
| November 12, 2018 | S14·E4 | Motorheads v Time Ladies |
| November 5, 2018 | S14·E3 | Pyromaniacs v Cartoonists |
| October 29, 2018 | S14·E2 | Durhamites v LARPers |
| October 22, 2018 | S14·E1 | Hotpots v Poptimists |
| April 30, 2018 | S13·E37 | Final |
| April 23, 2018 | S13·E36 | Semi Final 2 |
| April 16, 2018 | S13·E35 | Semi Final 1 |
| April 9, 2018 | S13·E34 | Eco-Warriors v Escapologists (rematch) |
| April 2, 2018 | S13·E33 | Detectives v Vikings |
| March 26, 2018 | S13·E32 | Belgophiles v Escapologists |
…and 247 earlier episodes not shown. Long-running show.
