Hard Quiz 2016
- Status
- Returning Series
- First Aired
- October 19, 2016
- Last Aired
- February 24, 2026
- Format
- 11 seasons · 275 eps
- Total Runtime
- ~137.5 hours (30 min/ep)
- Highest Rated Episode
- S10E16 "John Deere tractors, My Chemical Romance, Groucho Marx & The Princess Bride" (★ 7.5/10)
- Created By
- Chris Walker
- Network
- ABC TV
- Where to Stream
- ABC iview, Apple TV Store
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What is Hard Quiz?
Hard Quiz is a television series first released in 2016. Catalogued under Comedy.
- Type
- TV series
- Year
- 2016
- Status
- Returning Series
- Episodes
- 275
- Runtime
- 30 minutes
- First aired
- Oct 19, 2016
- Last aired
- Feb 24, 2026
- Original language
- EN
- Origin
- AU
- Networks
- ABC TV
- Genres
- Comedy
- Updated
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- Rating
- ★ TMDB users: 6.5/10 from 6 votes
- Format
- 11 seasons · 275 episodes
- Episode runtime
- ~30 minutes
- Status
- Returning Series
- Network
- ABC TV
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Hard Quiz is a television series first released in 2016. Catalogued under Comedy. Produced and broadcast by ABC TV. Current status: Returning Series. Spans 11 seasons and 275 tracked episodes.
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Should you watch it?
“Host Tom Gleeson challenges four contestants to compete for the title of Australia's hardest quiz champion.”
Reasons to watch
- engaging trivia format
- witty host commentary
Keep in mind
- competitive atmosphere may feel intense
Watch it if you enjoy fast-paced quiz shows that test deep knowledge on niche subjects.
The program features a competitive tone suitable for general audiences.
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Season 1 · 10 episodes
Open the complete Season 1 guide & lore primer →- E1 Episode 1 Mytharc Oct 19, 2016
- E2 Episode 2 Core Oct 26, 2016
- E3 Episode 3 Core Nov 2, 2016
- E4 Episode 4 Core Nov 9, 2016
- E5 Episode 5 Core Nov 16, 2016
- E6 Episode 6 Core Nov 23, 2016
- E7 Episode 7 Core Nov 30, 2016
- E8 Episode 8 Core Dec 7, 2016
- E9 Episode 9 Mytharc Dec 14, 2016
- E10 Episode 10 Mytharc Dec 21, 2016
Season 2 · 18 episodes
Open the complete Season 2 guide & lore primer →- E1 Episode 1 Mytharc Aug 2, 2017
- E2 Episode 2 Core Aug 9, 2017
- E3 Episode 3 Core Aug 16, 2017
- E4 Episode 4 Core Aug 23, 2017
- E5 Episode 5 Core Aug 30, 2017
- E6 Episode 6 Core Sep 6, 2017
- E7 Episode 7 Core Sep 13, 2017
- E8 Episode 8 Core Sep 20, 2017
- E9 Episode 9 Core Sep 27, 2017
- E10 Episode 10 Core Oct 4, 2017
- E11 Episode 11 Core Oct 11, 2017
- E12 Episode 12 Core Oct 18, 2017
- E13 Episode 13 Core Oct 25, 2017
- E14 Episode 14 Core Nov 1, 2017
- E15 Episode 15 Core Nov 8, 2017
- E16 Episode 16 Core Nov 15, 2017
- E17 Episode 17 Mytharc Nov 22, 2017
- E18 Episode 18 Mytharc Nov 29, 2017
Season 3 · 22 episodes
Open the complete Season 3 guide & lore primer →- E1 English Premier League, Winston Churchill, Audrey Hepburn & Australian Washing Machines Mytharc Feb 21, 2018
- E2 Benedict Cumberbatch, Led Zeppelin, US Geography & One Direction Core Feb 28, 2018
- E3 French Resistance, The Odyssey, Insects & John Farnham Core Mar 7, 2018
- E4 Mary McKillop, Rolling Stones Miss Marple & Sachin Tendulkar Core Mar 14, 2018
- E5 Weird Al, Edward III, Wicked & Tour de France Core Mar 21, 2018
- E6 Jimi Hendrix, Rolex, Futurama & Russian Revolution Core Mar 28, 2018
- E7 Origami, Fawlty Towers, Eleanor of Aquitaine & the Pygmy-Possum Core Apr 11, 2018
- E8 Nikola Tesla, Black Sabbath, Star Trek & the Piano Core Apr 18, 2018
- E9 Abraham Lincoln, The Goonies, Great White Sharks & WWE Core Apr 25, 2018
- E10 Elon Musk, The Strokes, A-League & the Human Eye Core Sep 19, 2018
- E11 Bon Jovi, Ned Kelly, Australian Macropods & Star Wars Core Sep 26, 2018
- E12 Alfred Hitchcock, Ironman World Championship, Tripod & Freemasonry Core Oct 3, 2018
- E13 Justin Timberlake, Radiohead, Barack Obama & Classic Holdens Core Oct 10, 2018
- E14 Thunderbirds, Sydney Swans, Rubik's Cubes & Nuclear Physics Core Oct 17, 2018
- E15 Skateboarding, Dr Maria Montessori, Duran Duran & Stanley Kubrick Core Oct 31, 2018
- E16 Pearl Harbor, Back to the Future, Muhammad Ali & Peep Show Core Nov 7, 2018
- E17 Sherlock Holmes, Tropical Cyclones, Foo Fighters & Knots Core Nov 14, 2018
- E18 Kath & Kim, The Hunger Games, Puccini & Scotch Whiskey Core Nov 21, 2018
- E19 Round the Twist, Bruce Lee, Pinball & Alaska Core Nov 28, 2018
- E20 The Great Escape, David Bowie, Ru Paul's Drag Race & US Serial Killers Core Dec 5, 2018
- E21 Meryl Streep, the AFLW, the Khmer Empire & My Little Pony Mytharc Dec 12, 2018
- E22 Elvis, Treehouse Books, Vespas & Rugby World Cup Mytharc Jan 30, 2019
Season 4 · 20 episodes
Open the complete Season 4 guide & lore primer →- E1 Kylie Minogue, Bathurst 1000, The Office & Cremation Expert Mytharc Feb 6, 2019
- E2 Meccano, Alcatraz, R.E.M. & Indonesian Political History Core Feb 12, 2019
- E3 Whales, World Geography, Life of Pi & Sir Donald Bradman Core Feb 20, 2019
- E4 The Big Bang Theory, the Jonestown cult, rock band Queen & Tintin Core Feb 27, 2019
- E5 Banksias, Gilmore Girls, the American Civil War & Yes the band Core Mar 6, 2019
- E6 Roller Coasters, Manchester United, The Shining & the Watergate scandal Core Mar 13, 2019
- E7 Horses, Wars of the Roses, Vintage Australian Washing Machines & Sachin Tendulkar Core Mar 20, 2019
- E8 The Zimbabwe cricket team, Pokemon, the wreck of the Batavia & Absolutely Fabulous Core Mar 27, 2019
- E9 The Wright brothers, The Book of Mormon, Aerosmith & the Volkswagen Beetle Core Apr 3, 2019
- E10 Bill Clinton, the planet Neptune, Taylor Swift & TV series Press Gang Core Apr 10, 2019
- E11 Joan Crawford, K-Pop group BTS, rugby hero John Eales & Jewish holidays Core Jul 31, 2019
- E12 Steve Waugh, Luna Park, David Foster Wallace & Frank Sinatra Core Aug 7, 2019
- E13 Dolly Parton, the Toy Story films, Pete Sampras & Dogs Core Aug 14, 2019
- E14 The Rocky Horror Picture Show, the Napoleonic Wars, Air Traffic Control & Brooklyn Nine-Nine Core Aug 21, 2019
- E15 French cheese, World Chess Champions, leaders of the Soviet Union & the White Stripes Core Aug 28, 2019
- E16 Croquet, Barry Manilow, retired AFL superstar Nick Riewoldt & Toenails Core Sep 4, 2019
- E17 Battle of the Duds Core Sep 11, 2019
- E18 Strictly Ballroom, the Australian Light Horse, the Bee Gees & Breaking Bad Core Sep 18, 2019
- E19 David Cassidy, Anne Frank, the 1868 Aboriginal cricket tour of England & Coffee Mytharc Sep 25, 2019
- E20 Tanks of WWII, He-Man and the Masters of the Universe, Bananarama & film Manhattan Mytharc Oct 2, 2019
Season 5 · 40 episodes
Open the complete Season 5 guide & lore primer →- E1 Lady Gaga, William Butler Yeats, Xanadu & Typewriters Mytharc Feb 5, 2020
- E2 The Young Ones, Dr. Victor Chang, Makybe Diva & Volvos Core Feb 12, 2020
- E3 Louis Armstrong, Boston Red Sox, Arnold Schwarzenegger & McDonald's Core Feb 19, 2020
- E4 The Lord of the Rings, Ayrton Senna, Barbarella & Eric Abetz Core Feb 26, 2020
- E5 Little House on the Prairie, Amedeo Modigliani, Thylacine & Rihanna Core Mar 4, 2020
- E6 U2, Home Alone, Hercule Poirot & Squid Core Mar 11, 2020
- E7 London Underground, Fremantle Dockers, Will & Grace & Elizabeth I Core Mar 18, 2020
- E8 1990s Disney Cartoons, Brooklyn Bridge, Kurt Cobain & Badminton Core Mar 25, 2020
- E9 The Bold and the Beautiful, Helicopters, Siamese Fighting Fish & Australia's 45th Parliament Core Apr 1, 2020
- E10 Game of Thrones, Franklin D. Roosevelt, Grand Slam Tennis & Electronic Organs Core Apr 8, 2020
- E11 M*A*S*H, Disneyland, Hitchhiker's Guide to the Galaxy & Fender Guitars Core Apr 15, 2020
- E12 The Blues Brothers, Jack Russell Terriers, Roald Dahl & Mazda MX-5 Core Apr 22, 2020
- E13 Battle of the Duds: Sydney Swans, Pete Sampras, Reality TV & Barry Manilow Core Apr 29, 2020
- E14 Julia Gillard, Gossip Girl, Tiger Woods & Jack the Ripper Core May 6, 2020
- E15 The Clarinet, Transformers, Australian Pythons & Islamic Political Movements Core May 13, 2020
- E16 Rafael Nadal, Spongebob Squarepants, Dingoes & New Yorker Cartoons Core Jul 15, 2020
- E17 Guinea Pigs, Vintage Sneakers, Peanuts Comics & Penicillin Core Jul 22, 2020
- E18 Dewey Decimal System, Australian Geography, Canberra Raiders & Richard III Core Jul 29, 2020
- E19 Barbra Streisand, Wolverine, Halo, & The Handmaid's Tale Core Aug 5, 2020
- E20 Arab/Israeli Conflict, Savage Garden, Chicago Bulls & Saturn Core Aug 12, 2020
- E21 The Korean War, Red Hot Chili Peppers, Ducati Motorcycles & The Great Plague Core Aug 19, 2020
- E22 Kakapo, Theseus, Calculus & Neighbours Core Aug 26, 2020
- E23 Shane Warne, World War II's Dam Busters Raid, James Herriot & Survivor Core Sep 2, 2020
- E24 Sylvester Stallone, Leeds United, Labyrinths & Rats Core Sep 9, 2020
- E25 Cleopatra, Allan Border, Bluey & Bridge Core Sep 16, 2020
- E26 Battle of the Duds: Charles Darwin, My Little Pony, John Farnham & the Human Eye Core Sep 23, 2020
- E27 Pomeranians, Alien, the Ultimate Fighting Championship & Recorders Core Sep 30, 2020
- E28 Prince Charles, Dungeons and Dragons, Kill Bill & Verdi Core Oct 7, 2020
- E29 Prince, the Holden Torana, David Unaipon & Studio Ghibli Core Oct 14, 2020
- E30 Julius Caesar, Australian Hip Hop, Oliver Sacks & The Office Core Oct 21, 2020
- E31 Aircraft of the Royal Australian Air Force, Seattle Seahawks, Forrest Gump & Leonardo Da Vinci Core Oct 28, 2020
- E32 Siege of Tobruk, Shaun the Sheep, the Theory of Evolution & the Ferguson TE-20 Tractor Core Nov 4, 2020
- E33 Tudor Monarchs, Adrian Mole, Vincent Motorcycles & Superman Core Nov 11, 2020
- E34 Fred Astaire, Black Books, Bret "The Hitman" Hart & Epiphytic Orchids Core Nov 18, 2020
- E35 Andy Warhol, Dressmaking, Kate Ceberano & Donkey Kong Core Nov 25, 2020
- E36 Battle of the Duds: Manchester United, South Park, Dolly Parton & World War II Tanks Core Dec 2, 2020
- E37 James Dean, Boomboxes, Parks and Recreation & Pluto Core Dec 9, 2020
- E38 Alexander the Great, The Golden Girls, The Vietnam War & Teeth Core Dec 16, 2020
- E39 Dugongs, Bob's Burgers, Space Shuttle Disasters & Pipe Organs Mytharc Feb 3, 2021
- E40 The Australian Constitution, Snakes, the Mitford Sisters & the Marvel Universe Mytharc Feb 10, 2021
Season 6 · 35 episodes
Open the complete Season 6 guide & lore primer →- E1 Greek Mythology, SpaceX, Rake & the Holden Commodore Mytharc Feb 17, 2021
- E2 The Tuba, Gone with the Wind, Paul McCartney & the Battle of Britain Core Feb 24, 2021
- E3 Alfred the Great, Bob Dylan, the British Open & Degrassi Core Mar 3, 2021
- E4 Wally Lewis, Mel Brooks, Mushrooms & Stephen Sondheim Core Mar 10, 2021
- E5 Kanye West, Gavin & Stacey, Robert F. Kennedy & Jane Austen Core Mar 17, 2021
- E6 Olivia Newton-John, Collingwood FC, Garlic & Top Gun Core Mar 24, 2021
- E7 Field Hockey, Willy Wonka and the Chocolate Factory, Sister Elizabeth Kenny & Milk Core Mar 31, 2021
- E8 HMAS Melbourne, Justin Bieber, Socceroos & Jim Henson Core Apr 7, 2021
- E9 Schitt's Creek, Japanese Railways, Percy Jackson & Hank Williams Core Apr 14, 2021
- E10 Ghostbusters, Pink Floyd, classic Minis & the Kim Dynasty Core Apr 21, 2021
- E11 Battle of the Duds Core Apr 28, 2021
- E12 Novak Djokovic, Mary Poppins, black holes & the European Union Core May 5, 2021
- E13 My Fair Lady, the Qantas Flight 32 Emergency, TikTok & Ricky Ponting Core May 12, 2021
- E14 Spartacus, Glee, Penguins & the Trump Presidency Core May 19, 2021
- E15 C-130 Hercules, Little Shop of Horrors, Simone Biles & World of Warcraft Core May 26, 2021
- E16 Star Wars action figures, Hanging Rock, Tomorrow When the War Began & Goo Goo Dolls Core Jun 2, 2021
- E17 The First Persian Empire, the Wiggles, TV show Scrubs & Guinness Core Jun 16, 2021
- E18 Kosciuszko National Park, the violin, Nelson Mandela & Sailor Moon Core Aug 18, 2021
- E19 Mad Max, The House of Windsor, Bjork, & Social Psychology Core Aug 25, 2021
- E20 Dracula, Hillary Clinton, Virat Kohli & Gibson Guitars Core Sep 1, 2021
- E21 Tenzing Norgay, diamonds, Frozen & Turnbull government Core Sep 8, 2021
- E22 French & Saunders, Tiger Woods, Calculus & the Brooklyn Bridge Core Sep 15, 2021
- E23 Petula Clark, How to Train Your Dragon films, periodic table, & F/A-18 Hornet Core Sep 22, 2021
- E24 Silverchair, the 'Monster Petition', William the Conqueror & 'The Castle' Core Sep 29, 2021
- E25 Les Miserables, book series Grug, Meghan Markle & money laundering Core Oct 6, 2021
- E26 Mortal Kombat, Ace Ventura, the Kray Twins & Airbus A320 Core Oct 13, 2021
- E27 King Henry VII, Shaquille O'Neal, dinosaurs & Priscilla Queen of the Desert Core Oct 20, 2021
- E28 Manchester City, Blue Tongued Lizards, Mariah Carey & The Babysitters Club Core Oct 27, 2021
- E29 Bob Geldof, Machine Learning, the Owl & The Matrix Trilogy Core Nov 3, 2021
- E30 Chernobyl disaster, Ultimate Frisbee, Wallace and Gromit & Hanson Core Nov 10, 2021
- E31 Duke Kahanamoku, AC/DC, Mean Girls & Australian Dung Beetle Project Core Nov 17, 2021
- E32 Twilight Saga, Midnight Oil, Danish Kings of England & Australian railways Core Nov 24, 2021
- E33 Battle of the Duds Core Dec 1, 2021
- E34 Vintage Synthesizers, Dance Academy, Neil Armstrong & Sierra Leone Mytharc Dec 8, 2021
- E35 Billy Idol, The Witcher, Stephen King's IT & '80s and '90s supermodels Mytharc Dec 15, 2021
Season 7 · 24 episodes
Open the complete Season 7 guide & lore primer →- E1 LA Dodgers, Project Mercury space program, Lawrence of Arabia & 'Get Smart' Mytharc Feb 2, 2022
- E2 Phil Collins, High School Musical, Architect Frank Lloyd Wright & Telecom Phonecards Core Feb 9, 2022
- E3 Leon Trotsky, 'The Fast and the Furious', Bananas & The Sun Core Feb 16, 2022
- E4 Deep Purple, the Isle of Wight, E.T. & the Super Netball League Core Feb 23, 2022
- E5 Bugs Bunny, Magic: The Gathering, St Kilda Footy Club & 'To Kill a Mockingbird' Core Mar 2, 2022
- E6 Kurt Vonnegut, Britney Spears, the Wayne's World movies & condoms Core Mar 9, 2022
- E7 Goo Goo Dolls, Virat Kohli, World of Warcraft & Willy Wonka and the Chocolate Factory Core Mar 16, 2022
- E8 Malaria, the Australian Greens, Toby Price & Lano and Woodley Core Mar 23, 2022
- E9 Diego Maradona, George W. Bush, the Harry Potter movies & bricks Core Mar 30, 2022
- E10 Australian Poetry, Mahatma Gandhi, Stargate SG-1 & Scott Pilgrim Core Apr 6, 2022
- E11 Richard Wagner, Nicole Kidman, Buddhism & the film Fight Club Core Apr 13, 2022
- E12 Agatha Christie, Adolf Hitler, Jesus Christ Superstar & Fortnite Core Apr 20, 2022
- E13 Jake Gyllenhaal, Egyptian pharaoh Tutankhamun, Mister Ed & Feet Core Apr 27, 2022
- E14 Diamonds, Social Psychology, Novak Djokovic & the Australian Dung Beetle Project Core May 4, 2022
- E15 Robert Mapplethorpe, Melbourne Storm, Metallica & Bridgerton Core May 25, 2022
- E16 The Bible, Weimaraners, Green Day & Puberty Blues Core Jun 1, 2022
- E17 Father Ted, Arnott's biscuits, Final Fantasy & Jackie O Core Sep 28, 2022
- E18 L.A. Lakers, Easy Rider, Beauty and the Beast & Keeping Up with the Kardashians Core Oct 5, 2022
- E19 Ratatouille, Australian Owls, the Ford Mustang & the Real Housewives of New York Core Oct 12, 2022
- E20 Macbeth, Family Guy, Canadian Rock Band Rush & Disaster Movie Armageddon Core Oct 19, 2022
- E21 Global Financial Crisis, Miles Davis, Jackass & Comedians Hamish & Andy Core Oct 26, 2022
- E22 Battle of the Duds Core Nov 2, 2022
- E23 The Phantom, Love Actually, Republican China & Eddie McGuire Mytharc Nov 9, 2022
- E24 Bruce Springsteen, musical Hamilton & Japanese artist Hokusai Mytharc Nov 16, 2022
Season 8 · 30 episodes
Open the complete Season 8 guide & lore primer →- E1 Lion King, Legend of Zelda, Smallpox & Antique Purses Mytharc Feb 8, 2023
- E2 Typefaces, the Tasmanian Devil, Breaker Morant & Tina Arena Core Feb 15, 2023
- E3 Samantha Stosur, Freddie Mercury, Seinfeld & the Galapagos Tortoise Core Feb 22, 2023
- E4 Monsters Inc., Frida Kahlo, Pug Dogs & Australian Currency Core Mar 1, 2023
- E5 PM Anthony Albanese, Grey's Anatomy, Echidnas & Rin Tin Tin Core Mar 8, 2023
- E6 Battle of the Duds Core Mar 15, 2023
- E7 Tony Hawk, Glenn McGrath, Mad Men & Parachuting Core Mar 22, 2023
- E8 Nicki Minaj, the Platypus, Joseph Stalin & Colonoscopies Core Mar 29, 2023
- E9 Blade Runner, Geoffrey Chaucer, F1 Driver Daniel Ricciardo & Pineapples Core Apr 5, 2023
- E10 Scouts Australia, The Incredibles, Michael Jordan & Penny Farthing Bicycles Core Apr 12, 2023
- E11 Beyonce, hit-musical RENT, Australian finches & TV classic SeaChange Core Apr 19, 2023
- E12 George Michael, The Sims, AFL team Western Bulldogs & the Cuban Missile Crisis Core Apr 26, 2023
- E13 Encanto, Brett Whiteley, George Harrison & Man vs Wild Core May 3, 2023
- E14 Australian Zoos, rap group Salt-N-Pepa, BoJack Horseman & Anna Pavlova Core May 10, 2023
- E15 Hello Kitty, Triumph motorcycles, Michael J. Fox & Gilbert and Sullivan Core May 17, 2023
- E16 Battle of the Duds Core May 24, 2023
- E17 Morse Code, Animal Crossing, Good Will Hunting & Machin Postage Stamps Core May 31, 2023
- E18 Australian Parrots, Cricket Bats, Bones & WikiLeaks Core Aug 2, 2023
- E19 Android Smartphones, Sydney Opera House, AFL & TV show Gladiators Core Aug 9, 2023
- E20 Australian Microbats, Minecraft, the Planet Mars & the Billy Madison Movie Core Aug 16, 2023
- E21 The Avro Lancaster Bomber, Celine Dion, The IT Crowd & African Snakes Core Aug 23, 2023
- E22 Harry Styles, Evonne Goolagong Cawley, Pulp Fiction & Wheat Core Aug 30, 2023
- E23 The Late Show, Nauru, Beekeeping & the Harp Core Sep 6, 2023
- E24 S Club 7, Modern Family, Brisbane Broncos & Spielberg's Schindler's List Core Sep 13, 2023
- E25 Musical Come From Away, Katy Perry, the Human Immune System & Descartes Core Sep 20, 2023
- E26 The Backstreet Boys, the Pirates of the Caribbean Movies, Australian Wine & Sir David Attenborough Core Sep 27, 2023
- E27 Battle of the Duds Core Oct 4, 2023
- E28 Kate Bush, Bratz Dolls, Kakadu National Park & The Goodies Core Oct 11, 2023
- E29 Scooby-Doo, The Salvation Army, The Big Lebowski & Metal Band Slipknot Mytharc Oct 18, 2023
- E30 Jurassic Park, Elvis, Gough Whitlam & the Charlotte Hornets Mytharc Oct 25, 2023
Season 9 · 34 episodes
Open the complete Season 9 guide & lore primer →- E1 Godzilla, Marilyn Monroe, Swan Lake & the Whale Shark Mytharc Feb 7, 2024
- E2 Rod Stewart, The Sopranos, Bunnings & Cholera Core Feb 14, 2024
- E3 Paula Abdul, 30 Rock, Chocolate & Sir Joh Bjelke-Petersen Core Feb 21, 2024
- E4 The Real Housewives of Beverly Hills, James Bond, the Sydney Harbour Bridge & Victorian Women's Fash Core Feb 28, 2024
- E5 Women in Greek Mythology, Shania Twain, the 7 Up Documentary Series & Spices Mytharc Mar 6, 2024
- E6 Cronulla Sharks, Mulan, Doja Cat & Vintage Roller Skates Core Mar 13, 2024
- E7 Sex and the City, Iggy Pop, Netball Team the Diamonds & Classic Land Rovers Core Mar 20, 2024
- E8 NASCAR, Ash Barty, Sheep Shearing & the Mercator Projection Core Mar 27, 2024
- E9 NBA star LeBron James, Super Smash Bros., Racehorse Phar Lap & Vegemite Core Apr 3, 2024
- E10 Metal Band Slipknot, The Lion King, Armageddon & Colonoscopies Core Apr 10, 2024
- E11 Princess Kate, Lost in Space, the Concorde & Oysters Core Apr 17, 2024
- E12 When Harry Met Sally, Sir Douglas Mawson, the Real Housewives of Melbourne & the Sport of Curling Core Apr 24, 2024
- E13 Van Halen, the America's Cup, the Howard Government & UK sitcom The Inbetweeners Core May 1, 2024
- E14 Norman Lindsay, John Coltrane, Lana Del Rey & Pompeii Core May 8, 2024
- E15 Champagne, Mata Hari, Grand Theft Auto & The Hobbit Core May 15, 2024
- E16 Alice Cooper, Alexander McQueen, Anne of Green Gables & Chickens Core May 22, 2024
- E17 The Trombone, The Last of Us, Bollywood star Shah Rukh Khan & the DeLorean Core May 29, 2024
- E18 Francis Bacon, Ted Lasso, Dr Dre & Che Guevara Core Jun 5, 2024
- E19 Episode 19 Core Jun 12, 2024
- E20 Kim Kardashian, Skyhooks, Geocaching & Mr Olympia Contest Core Jun 19, 2024
- E21 Coldplay, As Time Goes By, Capital Cities & Ada Lovelace Core Jun 26, 2024
- E22 Spider-Man, Cheap Trick, Marbles, Paint and Pigments Core Jul 3, 2024
- E23 Rage Against the Machine, Muriel's Wedding, French & the Australian Masters Golf Tournament Core Jul 10, 2024
- E24 Lavender, Dumb and Dumber, Pac-Man & Guns N' Roses Core Jul 17, 2024
- E25 Jurassic Park, Australian currency, Kakadu National Park & Beekeeping Core Oct 9, 2024
- E26 The Evil Dead, Drone Racing, Polar Bears & Powderfinger Core Oct 16, 2024
- E27 Knitting, Claudia Karvan, Mozart & the Great Pyramid of Giza Core Oct 23, 2024
- E28 Brett Lee, Sonic the Hedgehog, Twin Peaks & Tea Core Oct 30, 2024
- E29 The Crusades, Empire Records, the Volkswagen Golf & the Spice Girls Core Nov 6, 2024
- E30 George W. Bush, Anna Pavlova, Billy Idol & The Sims Core Nov 13, 2024
- E31 Shaun Micallef, Bitcoin, King Richard III & Blink-182 Core Nov 20, 2024
- E32 Blood, Russell Coight's All Aussie Adventures, Blur & the Giro D'Italia Core Nov 27, 2024
- E33 Serena Williams, Sidney Nolan, Harley-Davidsons & movie Clueless Mytharc Dec 4, 2024
- E34 Anaesthesia, Michael Caine, Boeing & series Supernatural Mytharc Dec 11, 2024
Season 10 · 33 episodes
Open the complete Season 10 guide & lore primer →- E1 The Suez Canal, Jerry Seinfeld, Australian decimal coins, and Crosby, Stills, Nash & Young Mytharc Jan 28, 2025
- E2 Australian Pigeons, the Harpsichord, Dirty Dancing & WrestleMania Core Feb 4, 2025
- E3 Olivia Rodrigo, Breastfeeding, Canberra & Sharks Core Feb 11, 2025
- E4 Duke and Duchess of Windsor, The Kid LAROI, Blythe Dolls & Shrek Core Feb 18, 2025
- E5 William Wallace, The Wizard of Oz, Black Holes & Mammalian Sperm Core Feb 25, 2025
- E6 ABBA, llamas, Australian Ultralight Aircraft & Steven Universe Core Mar 4, 2025
- E7 US Presidential Assassinations, Monty Python, Poker & Contraception Core Mar 11, 2025
- E8 TV Series Community, Nail Polish, Octopuses & The Sound of Music Core Mar 18, 2025
- E9 John McEnroe, Cocktails, Amy Winehouse & The Simpsons Core Mar 25, 2025
- E10 Battle of the Duds Core Apr 1, 2025
- E11 Tornadoes, the Pancreas, Eminem & Five Nights at Freddy's Core Apr 8, 2025
- E12 Gene Wilder, Drag Queen Trixie Mattel, Coral & Rafael Nadal Core Apr 22, 2025
- E13 The Barbie Film, the Mona Lisa, the New York Yankees & Sunscreen Core Jul 23, 2025
- E14 Dennis Rodman, Mercedes Benz, The Faraway Tree and Alkanes Core Jul 30, 2025
- E15 Annabel Crabb, Rammstein, the Cochlear Implant & It's Always Sunny in Philadelphia Core Aug 5, 2025
- E16 John Deere tractors, My Chemical Romance, Groucho Marx & The Princess Bride Core Aug 12, 2025
- E17 Battle of the Fuddy Duds Core Aug 19, 2025
- E18 Queen Elizabeth II, Punctuation, Keytars & Cult Film The Room Core Aug 26, 2025
- E19 The Australian Census, Anne Boleyn, Buddy Holly & Reality Series Below Deck Core Sep 2, 2025
- E20 Steely Dan, Boogie Boarding, Skyrim & Noel Fielding Core Sep 9, 2025
- E21 Peter Sellars, The Chats, Beer & The Great Fire Of London Core Sep 16, 2025
- E22 The Muppets, Pearl Jam, Meta & Fireproof Asbestos Core Sep 23, 2025
- E23 Vanderpump Rules, Martin Scorsese, Insulators & Chopin Core Sep 30, 2025
- E24 Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles, the Guillotine, the Human Circulatory System & Olympic Swimming Core Oct 7, 2025
- E25 Battle of the Duds Core Oct 14, 2025
- E26 Lawn Bowls, Hyaenas, Aunty Donna & The O.C. Core Oct 21, 2025
- E27 Suzi Quatro, Multi Level Marketing, The Lion, The Witch & The Wardrobe & Dirt Core Oct 28, 2025
- E28 Queen Victoria’s Children, Red Dwarf, the Sydney Roosters and Sewage Core Nov 4, 2025
- E29 Stray Kids, Arsenal Football Club, Avatar & Australian Megabats Core Nov 11, 2025
- E30 David Fincher Films, Killer Whales, The B-52s, & Vintage Sewing Machines Core Nov 18, 2025
- E31 King Gizzard and the Lizard Wizard, Mario Kart, The X-Files & Concrete Core Nov 25, 2025
- E32 North Melbourne Football Club, Steven Spielberg, the Ford Falcon & Billie Eilish Mytharc Dec 2, 2025
- E33 Invasive Animals, the Saw Movies, Greek Tragedy Medea & Sumo Mytharc Dec 9, 2025
Season 11 · 23 episodes
Open the complete Season 11 guide & lore primer →- E1 Rick & Morty, Quebec, film Bringing Up Baby & Daft Punk Mytharc Jan 6, 2026
- E2 French Horn, Franklin's Lost Expedition, Kookaburras, American Psycho Core Jan 13, 2026
- E3 A Nightmare on Elm Street, Warren Buffett, MRI, Curb Your Enthusiasm Core Jan 20, 2026
- E4 Fleetwood Mac, Mammoths, Disney's Aladdin, US sitcom Grace and Frankie Core Jan 27, 2026
- E5 Noodles, Stefanos Tsitsipas, the Somerton Man, House MD Core Feb 3, 2026
- E6 Funnel-web spiders, State of Origin, the P-51 Mustang, The Nanny Mytharc Feb 10, 2026
- E7 Holden Racing team, Brazilian Jiu-Jitsu, Geordie Shore & Silence of the Lambs Core Feb 17, 2026
- E8 Highgate Cemetery, Psychedelics, Die Hard & Kelly Clarkson Core Feb 24, 2026
- E9 Mazda RX-7, series Asterix, the Melbourne Cup & Wonder Woman Core Jul 22, 2026
- E10 Mammalian Sperm, Ada Lovelace, Steely Dan & John Deere Tractors Core Jul 29, 2026
- E11 Millinery, Murriyang, RuPaul's Drag Race & Pablo Escobar Core Aug 5, 2026
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Frequently asked questions
Who hosts the show?
The series is hosted by Tom Gleeson.
What is the premise?
Four contestants compete against each other to determine who is the hardest quiz champion.
When did the show premiere?
The series premiered in 2016.
What is the goal of the contestants?
Contestants aim to win the title of Australia's hardest quiz champion.
Is this a competition series?
Yes, the show features a battle of attrition between four participants.
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