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Pointless Celebrities: Season 5

10 episodes Premiered Sep 14, 2013
Previously on Pointless Celebrities

Season 5 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 Celebrities Season 4.
  • ⚡ 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.
Season 5 Episodes

Episode Guide

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Season 5: Filler vs. Essential Canon

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Mytharc (3): Crucial lore & season climaxes
Core (7): Character development & subplots
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S5·E1 Mytharc

World Champions

Sep 14, 2013

Joe Calzaghe and Phil Taylor, Phil Vickery and Ravi Bopara, Sir Geoff Hurst and Sarah Storey, and Sophie Hosking and Helen Glover.

S5·E2 Core

Period Drama

Sep 28, 2013

Colin Baker and Simon Williams, Helen George and Pam Ferris, Martin Jarvis and Nerys Hughes, and Matthew Kelly and Christopher Timothy.

S5·E3 Core

West End

Oct 5, 2013

Featuring Jodie Prenger and Gary Wilmot, Kerry Ellis and Tim Rice, Paul Nicholas and Ben Foster, and Danielle Hope and Richard Blackwood.

S5·E4 Core

Sitcoms

Oct 12, 2013

Vicki Michelle and Ian Lavender, Simon Day and Arabella Weir, Meera Syal and Phil Cornwell, and Ewen MacIntosh and Simon Greenall.

S5·E5 Core

Celebrity Experts

Oct 19, 2013

Rachel De Thame and Diarmuid Gavin, Jilly Goolden and Olly Smith, Simon Rimmer and Kim Woodburn, and Lee Stafford and Tommy Walsh.

S5·E6 Core

Record Breakers

Oct 26, 2013

Featuring Britain's tallest man and woman Neil Fingleton and Jessica Pardoe, 400m hurdles British record holder Sally Gunnell and 100m British record holder Linford Christie, Kelli

S5·E7 Core

Music Stars

Nov 9, 2013

Ali Campbell and Mike Rutherford, Keren Woodward and Sara Dallin, Ritchie Neville and Scott Robinson, and Sandie Shaw and Sheila Ferguson.

S5·E8 Core

Episode 10

Nov 30, 2013

Jennie McAlpine and Justin Moorhouse, Kate Robbins and Alistair McGowan, Katy Hill and Trey Farley, and Mark Little and Ted Robbins.

S5·E9 Mytharc

Episode 5 - Eastenders

Dec 7, 2013

A special celebrity EastEnders edition featuring Nitin Ganatra and Rita Simons, Peter Dean and Todd Carty, Shaun Williamson and Lucy Speed, and Shona McGarty and Tony Discipline.

S5·E10 Mytharc

Academics

Dec 14, 2013

Contestants include Graeme Garden, Dan Snow, Susie Dent, Robert Peston and Germaine Greer.