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8 Out of 10 Cats: Series 22

12 episodes Premiered Jan 7, 2020 Updated Oct 4, 2026
Previously on 8 Out of 10 Cats

Season 22 Lore Primer

Key plot threads, lore context, and character stakes you need to remember before diving into this season.

  • ⚡ Directly follows the overarching narrative developments of 8 Out of 10 Cats Season 21.
  • ⚡ Faction dynamics and core character alliances shift under escalating external stakes.
  • ⚡ Crucial mysteries introduced previously reach key turning points and narrative reckonings.
  • ⚡ Sets up serialized story arcs that build directly toward the climactic season finale.
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Season 22 Episodes

Episode Guide

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Season 22: Filler vs. Essential Canon

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Mytharc (3): Crucial lore & season climaxes
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Side Quest (1): Standalone / filler
S22·E1 Mytharc

Episode 1

Jan 7, 2020 · 43 min

Rob Beckett, Katherine Ryan, Richard Osman, Tom Allen, Sophie Hermann and Sophie Duker join host Jimmy Carr on the topical comedy panel show.

S22·E2 Core

Episode 2

Jan 14, 2020 · 41 min

Rob Beckett, Katherine Ryan, Joe Swash, Angela Scanlon, Jamali Maddix and Maisie Adam join host Jimmy Carr on the topical comedy panel show.

S22·E3 Core

Episode 3

Jan 21, 2020 · 41 min

Nadine Coyle, Spencer Matthews, Vogue Williams, Kerry Godliman and Phil Wang join host Jimmy Carr and team captains Rob Beckett and Katherine Ryan.

S22·E4 Core

Episode 4

Jan 28, 2020 · 41 min

Jimmy Carr hosts as captains Rob Beckett and Katherine Ryan are joined by Gemma Collins, Jordan Stephens, Fin Taylor and Harriet Kemsley.

S22·E5 Core

Episode 5

Feb 4, 2020 · 41 min

Guests Joel Dommett, Rosie Jones, Ovie Soko and Catherine Bohart join host Jimmy Carr and team captains Rob Beckett and Katherine Ryan.

S22·E6 Core

Episode 6

Feb 11, 2020 · 42 min

Jamie Laing, Jessica Knappett, Rose Matafeo and Geoff Norcott join host Jimmy Carr and team captains Rob Beckett and Katherine Ryan.

S22·E7 Core

Episode 7

Feb 18, 2020 · 41 min

Jimmy Carr hosts as team captains Rob Beckett and Katherine Ryan are joined by Loose Women panellist Stacey Solomon, comedians Darren Harriott and Sarah Keyworth, and The Apprentic

S22·E8 Filler

Christmas Special

Dec 6, 2020 · 41 min

Jimmy Carr hosts a festive edition of the comedy panel show. Rob Beckett, Tom Allen and Liam Charles take on Katherine Ryan, Scarlett Moffatt and Maisie Adam.

S22·E9 Core

Episode 9

Dec 13, 2020 · 41 min

Jimmy Carr hosts as Rob Beckett, Ed Gamble and Donna and Verona go up against Katherine Ryan, Dr Ranj Singh and Sara Barron.

S22·E10 Core

Episode 10

Dec 20, 2020 · 41 min

Jimmy Carr hosts the comedy panel show. Rob Beckett, Paisley Billings and Josh Jones pit their wits against Katherine Ryan, Tom Read Wilson and Kiri Pritchard-McLean.

S22·E11 Mytharc

Best Bits (1)

Jan 10, 2021 · 44 min

Best bits from series 22, with Jimmy Carr, Rob Beckett, Katherine Ryan, Tom Allen, Rosie Jones, Phil Wang, Gemma Collins, Richard Osman, Rose Matafeo, Nadine Coyle, Jamie Laing and

S22·E12 Mytharc

Best Bits (2)

Jan 17, 2021 · 43 min

More top moments from series 22. Jamali Maddix, Stacey Solomon, Ed Gamble, Kerry Godliman, Tom Read Wilson and many more join Jimmy Carr, Rob Beckett and Katherine Ryan.

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