Only Connect: Series 14
Season 14 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 Only Connect Season 13.
- 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.
Episode Guide
Season 14 Progress Shield
Hotpots v Poptimists
Oct 22, 2018 · 30 min
A team from Lancashire take on three pop music aficionados in the first of the series.
Durhamites v LARPers
Oct 29, 2018 · 30 min
Three Durham University graduates take on a team who enjoy live action role play.
Pyromaniacs v Cartoonists
Nov 5, 2018 · 30 min
A team of pyromaniacs take on three animation fans.
Motorheads v Time Ladies
Nov 12, 2018 · 30 min
A team of Formula 1 fans take on three Doctor Who aficionados.
Birdwatchers v Dicers
Nov 19, 2018 · 30 min
A trio of birdwatchers take on a team of boardgamers.
Brews v Forrests
Nov 26, 2018 · 30 min
A trio of tea drinkers square up to a family team in this opening heat.
Ancient Alumni v Three Peaks
Dec 3, 2018 · 30 min
Three graduates of Scotland's ancient universities take on the Three Peaks.
Dragons v Westenders
Dec 10, 2018 · 30 min
A team of Welsh descent take on three theatre fans.
Hotpots v Durhamites
Dec 17, 2018 · 30 min
Two first round losers, the Hotpots and Durhamites, return.
Poptimists v LARPers
Jan 14, 2019 · 30 min
Two teams of first-round winners return for the second round of the tournament.
Pyromaniacs v Time Ladies
Jan 21, 2019 · 30 min
Two teams of first-round winners return for the second round of the tournament.
Brews v Dicers
Jan 28, 2019 · 30 min
Two teams of first-round winners return for the second round of the tournament.
Ancient Alumni v Westenders
Feb 4, 2019 · 30 min
Two teams of first-round winners return for the second round of the tournament.
Motorheads v LARPers
Feb 11, 2019 · 30 min
Both teams playing have won and lost a game, so this is their last chance to stay in.
Hotpots v Brews
Feb 25, 2019 · 30 min
For both teams playing in this episode it is their last chance to stay in the tournament.
Birdwatchers v Westenders
Mar 4, 2019 · 30 min
For both teams playing in this episode it is their last chance to stay in the tournament.
Time Ladies v LARPers
Mar 11, 2019 · 30 min
The Time Ladies take on the LARPers in the first game of the quarter-finals.
Durhamites v Poptimists
Mar 18, 2019 · 30 min
The Durhamites take on the Poptimists in the second of the quarter-finals.
Brews v Ancient Alumni
Mar 25, 2019 · 30 min
The Brews take on the Ancient Alumni in the third quarter-final.
Dicers v Birdwatchers
Apr 1, 2019 · 30 min
The Dicers take on the Birdwatchers in the last quarter-final and 300th episode of the quiz.
Third-Place Play-Off
Apr 22, 2019 · 30 min
Two teams who lost their semi-finals battle for the third place in this year's tournament.
The Final
Apr 29, 2019 · 30 min
It is the series finale as two teams battle it out to be named Only Connect Champions.