Ant & Dec's Saturday Night Takeaway: Season 17

7 episodes Premiered Feb 20, 2021 Updated Sep 27, 2026

Previously on Ant & Dec's Saturday Night Takeaway

Season 17 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 Ant & Dec's Saturday Night Takeaway Season 16.
⚡ 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.

Season 17 Episodes

Episode Guide

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Season 17: Filler vs. Essential Canon

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S17·E1 Mytharc

Episode 1

Feb 20, 2021 · 60 min

The wait is over: Ant and Dec make a return for the happiest 90 minutes of the week. Gary Barlow is live in the studio for an incredible End of The Show Show, Stephen Mulhern retu

S17·E2 Core

Episode 2

Feb 27, 2021 · 60 min

Gordon Ramsay is in the Star Guest announcer booth, it’s the return of the Pandas as they attempt to escape from Hamleys and the hosts embark on a brand-new adventure in clones-gon

S17·E3 Core

Episode 3

Mar 6, 2021 · 60 min

Hollywood star Rob Delaney is this episodes's Star Guest Announcer, Davina McCall is the latest victim of Get Out Of Me Ear, and Tom Jones is live in the studio for an End Of The S

S17·E4 Core

Episode 4

Mar 13, 2021 · 60 min

Lee Mack is live in the studio for a special Mother's Day surprise, Ant and Dec take over a coffee drive-thru, Singalong live returns, and there's an all-star Sea Shanty End Of The

S17·E5 Core

Episode 5

Mar 20, 2021 · 60 min

Cat Deeley is live in the studio as Ant and Dec wreak havoc on their former co-star. Romesh Ranganathan will be in the Guest Announcer Booth and Stephen Mulhern is back for another

S17·E6 Mytharc

Episode 6

Mar 27, 2021 · 60 min

Alesha Dixon is on Star Guest Announcer duties, Ant and Dec are in hot water in the penultimate episode of comedy serial Double Trouble, and McFly are live in the studio for a spec

S17·E7 Mytharc

Episode 7

Apr 3, 2021 · 60 min

It’s the finale of Ant & Dec’s Saturday Night Takeaway. Mo Gilligan is live in the studio as Star Guest Announcer, Mo Farah is Ant and Dec’s latest victim in a hilarious ‘I’m A Ce