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Pointless: Season 29

54 episodes Premiered Apr 3, 2023 Updated Sep 26, 2026
Previously on Pointless

Season 29 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 Pointless Season 28.
  • ⚡ 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.
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Season 29 Episodes

Episode Guide

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Season 29: Filler vs. Essential Canon

Filter episodes by narrative weight. Focus on essential mytharc and skip standalone side quests.

94%
Mytharc (3): Crucial lore & season climaxes
Core (51): Character development & subplots
Side Quest (0): Standalone / filler
S29·E1 Mytharc

Episode 1

Apr 3, 2023 · 43 min

S29·E2 Core

Episode 2

Apr 4, 2023 · 43 min

S29·E3 Core

Episode 3

Apr 5, 2023 · 43 min

S29·E4 Core

Episode 4

Apr 6, 2023 · 43 min

S29·E5 Core

Episode 5

Apr 7, 2023 · 43 min

S29·E6 Core

Episode 6

Apr 10, 2023 · 43 min

S29·E7 Core

Episode 7

Apr 11, 2023 · 43 min

S29·E8 Core

Episode 8

Apr 12, 2023 · 43 min

S29·E9 Core

Episode 9

Apr 13, 2023 · 43 min

S29·E53 Mytharc

Episode 53

Aug 29, 2023

The brainy quiz returns - but this time host Alexander Armstrong is joined by co-host Gyles Brandreth. As always, contestants try to score as few points as possible by plumbing the

S29·E54 Mytharc

Episode 54

Aug 30, 2023

The brainy quiz returns - but this time host Alexander Armstrong is joined by co-host Gyles Brandreth. As always, contestants try to score as few points as possible by plumbing the

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