8 Out of 10 Cats Does Countdown: Series 27
Season 27 Lore Primer
Key plot threads, lore context, and character stakes you need to remember before diving into this season.
- Picks up essential narrative continuity directly following the events of 8 Out of 10 Cats Does Countdown Season 26.
- Character alliances, factions, and personal loyalties undergo significant shifts under escalating stakes.
- Addresses unresolved cliffhangers and thematic mysteries introduced during previous seasons.
- Establishes the primary seasonal conflict that drives serialized character arcs toward the finale.
Episode Guide
Season 27 Progress Shield
Sarah Millican, Josh Widdicombe, Alan Carr & Thanyia Moore
Jan 3, 2025 · 47 min
Jimmy Carr presents as Sarah Millican and Josh Widdicombe take on Alan Carr and Thanyia Moore. The Delightful Sausage join Susie Dent in Dictionary Corner. With Rachel Riley.
Rosie Jones, Joe Wilkinson, Phil Wang & Dr John Cooper Clarke
Jan 10, 2025 · 47 min
Jimmy Carr hosts as Jon Richardson and Rosie Jones take on Joe Wilkinson and Phil Wang. Dr John Cooper Clarke joins Susie Dent in Dictionary Corner. With Rachel Riley.
Guz Khan, Katherine Ryan, Joe Wilkinson & Alasdair Beckett-King
Jan 17, 2025 · 47 min
Jimmy Carr hosts as Jon Richardson and Guz Khan take on Katherine Ryan and Joe Wilkinson. Alasdair Beckett-King joins Susie Dent in Dictionary Corner. Rachel Riley does the math.
Big Zuu, Danny Dyer, Helen Bauer & Mat Ewins
Jan 24, 2025 · 47 min
Jimmy Carr hosts as Jon Richardson and Big Zuu take on Danny Dyer and Helen Bauer. Mat Ewins joins Susie Dent in Dictionary Corner. With Rachel Riley.
Amy Gledhill, Richard Ayoade, Guz Khan & Sam Campbell
Jan 31, 2025 · 47 min
Jimmy Carr hosts as Jon Richardson and Amy Gledhill take on Richard Ayoade and Guz Khan. Sam Campbell joins Susie Dent in Dictionary Corner. With Rachel Riley.