Pointless Celebrities 2011
What is Pointless Celebrities?
The television series Pointless Celebrities is a celebrity version of a general knowledge quiz. Alexander Armstrong and Richard Osman present the show.
- Type
- TV series
- Year
- 2011
- Status
- Returning Series
- Episodes
- 351
- Runtime
- 50 minutes
- First aired
- Jul 4, 2011
- Last aired
- Aug 16, 2025
- Original language
- EN
- Origin
- GB
- Networks
- BBC One
- Genres
- Talk, Reality
- Updated
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The television series Pointless Celebrities is a celebrity version of a general knowledge quiz. Alexander Armstrong and Richard Osman present the show. The series features contestants trying to come up with answers that nobody else could think of. Pointless Celebrities is classified as a talk and reality show. The show has a rating of PG. The series is presented by Alexander Armstrong and Richard Osman, who host the celebrity version of the quiz. The show is listed on The Movie Database, a website that provides information on movies, TV shows, and people. Pointless Celebrities is one of the many TV shows available on the site. The show's overview is available on the website, along with options to share and watch the show. The series has a user score on the website.
Should you watch it?
“Celebrities compete in a general knowledge quiz where the goal is to provide the least popular answers.”
- engaging trivia format
- celebrity guest appearances
- requires broad general knowledge
- can be repetitive for some viewers
Watch it if you enjoy testing your trivia skills against well-known public figures.
The program is suitable for general audiences and maintains a light, family-friendly tone.
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Season 1 · 5 episodes
Open the complete Season 1 guide & lore primer →- E1 Episode 1 Mytharc Jul 4, 2011
- E2 Episode 2 Core Jul 5, 2011
- E3 Episode 3 Core Jul 6, 2011
- E4 Episode 4 Core Jul 7, 2011
- E5 Episode 5 Mytharc Jul 8, 2011
Season 2 · 8 episodes
- E1 Episode 1 Mytharc Feb 25, 2012
- E2 Episode 2 Core Mar 3, 2012
- E3 Episode 3 Core Apr 28, 2012
- E4 Episode 4 Core May 5, 2012
- E5 Episode 5 Core May 19, 2012
- E6 Episode 6 Core May 26, 2012
- E7 Episode 7 Mytharc Jun 2, 2012
- E8 Episode 8 Mytharc Jun 16, 2012
Season 3 · 19 episodes
- E1 Music Celebrities Mytharc Oct 20, 2012
- E2 'Variety' Celebrities Core Oct 27, 2012
- E3 Soap Stars Core Nov 3, 2012
- E4 Episode 4 Core Nov 10, 2012
- E5 Strictly Stars Core Nov 24, 2012
- E6 Episode 6 Core Dec 1, 2012
- E7 Episode 7 Core Dec 8, 2012
- E8 Daytime Episode 1 Core Dec 10, 2012
- E9 Daytime Episode 2 Core Dec 11, 2012
- E10 Daytime Episode 3 Core Dec 12, 2012
- E11 Daytime Episode 4 Core Dec 13, 2012
- E12 Daytime Episode 5 Core Dec 14, 2012
- E13 Daytime Episode 6 Core Dec 17, 2012
- E14 Daytime Episode 7 Core Dec 18, 2012
- E15 Daytime Episode 8 Core Dec 19, 2012
- E16 Daytime Episode 9 Core Dec 20, 2012
- E17 Daytime Episode 10 Core Dec 21, 2012
- E18 Episode 8 - Children's TV stars Mytharc Dec 22, 2012
- E19 Episode 9 - Soap Stars Mytharc Dec 27, 2012
Season 4 · 6 episodes
- E1 Episode 1 - Sport Stars Mytharc Feb 16, 2013
- E2 Episode 2 - Doctor Who Special Core Mar 23, 2013
- E3 Episode 3 - Sitcom Special Core Aug 17, 2013
- E4 Episode 4 - Radio Celebrities Core Aug 24, 2013
- E5 Episode 5 - Top Chefs Mytharc Aug 31, 2013
- E6 Episode 6 Mytharc Sep 7, 2013
Season 5 · 10 episodes
- E1 World Champions Mytharc Sep 14, 2013
- E2 Period Drama Core Sep 28, 2013
- E3 West End Core Oct 5, 2013
- E4 Sitcoms Core Oct 12, 2013
- E5 Celebrity Experts Core Oct 19, 2013
- E6 Record Breakers Core Oct 26, 2013
- E7 Music Stars Core Nov 9, 2013
- E8 Episode 10 Core Nov 30, 2013
- E9 Episode 5 - Eastenders Mytharc Dec 7, 2013
- E10 Academics Mytharc Dec 14, 2013
Frequently asked questions
What is the goal of the game?
Contestants must provide answers that the fewest number of people could think of.
Who are the hosts?
Alexander Armstrong and Richard Osman present the series.
Is this a celebrity version of a show?
Yes, it is a celebrity edition of a general knowledge quiz.
What kind of questions are asked?
The show features general knowledge questions.
How do contestants win?
Contestants win by finding the most obscure answers to the questions provided.