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Michael McIntyre's Big Show: Season 1

6 episodes Premiered Apr 16, 2016 Updated Oct 16, 2026

Michael McIntyre returns to BBC One with a brand new family entertainment series titled Michael McIntyre's Big Show. The British variety and stand-up comedy television series is presented by British comedian, presenter, and former Britain's Got Talent judge Michael McIntyre. The production delivers big laughs, big stars, and big surprises as Michael is up to mischief with a host of celebrity guests, whether they are

Previously on Michael McIntyre's Big Show

Season 1 Lore Primer

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

  • ⚡ Michael McIntyre hosts the family entertainment series.
  • ⚡ The programme is a British variety and stand-up comedy television series broadcast on BBC One.
  • ⚡ The host is known as a British comedian, presenter, and former Britain's Got Talent judge.
  • ⚡ The format features celebrity guests participating in mischievous surprises and comedy segments.
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Season overview

Michael McIntyre returns to BBC One with a brand new family entertainment series titled Michael McIntyre's Big Show. The British variety and stand-up comedy television series is presented by British comedian, presenter, and former Britain's Got Talent judge Michael McIntyre. The production delivers big laughs, big stars, and big surprises as Michael is up to mischief with a host of celebrity guests, whether they are willing or not. The series features a combination of comedy, family entertainment, and talk show elements, showcasing McIntyre's signature style and comedic interactions with various public figures and participating individuals throughout the course of the program.

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Season 1 Episodes

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Season 1: Filler vs. Essential Canon

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S1·E1 Mytharc

Episode 1

Apr 16, 2016 · 58 min

Family entertainment with Michael McIntyre, featuring music from multi award-winning rap superstar Tinie Tempah and an acrobatic performance from the Peres Brothers Group. Plus one

S1·E2 Core

Episode 2

Apr 23, 2016 · 58 min

Family entertainment with Michael McIntyre, featuring music from Bryan Adams and Jess Glynne and comedy from Josh Widdicombe.

S1·E3 Core

Episode 3

Apr 30, 2016 · 58 min

Family entertainment with Michael McIntyre, featuring music from Rod Stewart and James Morrison, comedy from Romesh Ranganathan and a performance by dancing brothers Los Vivancos.

S1·E4 Core

Episode 4

May 7, 2016 · 58 min

Family entertainment with Michael McIntyre, featuring music from Years and Years, comedy from Rob Beckett and a performance by the world-famous Cirque du Soleil.

S1·E5 Mytharc

Episode 5

May 21, 2016 · 58 min

Family entertainment with Michael McIntyre, featuring music from Katherine Jenkins and a hilarious Send to All as Michael takes control of Robbie Savage's mobile.

S1·E6 Mytharc

Episode 6

May 28, 2016 · 58 min

Family entertainment with Michael McIntyre, featuring music from All Saints. A plasterer gets the shock of his life when he becomes the unexpected star of the show, and One Show ho

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