Richard Osman's House of Games: Series 9
Season 9 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 Richard Osman's House of Games Season 8.
- 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 9 Progress Shield
Week 1: Monday
Sep 29, 2025 · 28 min
Melanie Bracewell, Ruth Madeley, Jenny Powell and Mark Steel test their general knowledge skills on this week's House of Games.
Week 1: Tuesday
Sep 30, 2025 · 28 min
Melanie Bracewell, Ruth Madeley, Jenny Powell and Mark Steel test their general knowledge skills on this week's House of Games.
Week 1: Wednesday
Oct 1, 2025 · 28 min
Melanie Bracewell, Ruth Madeley, Jenny Powell and Mark Steel test their general knowledge skills on this week's House of Games.
Week 1: Thursday
Oct 2, 2025 · 28 min
Melanie Bracewell, Ruth Madeley, Jenny Powell and Mark Steel test their general knowledge skills on this week's House of Games.
Week 1: Friday
Oct 3, 2025 · 28 min
Melanie Bracewell, Ruth Madeley, Jenny Powell and Mark Steel test their general knowledge skills on this week's House of Games.
Week 2: Monday
Oct 6, 2025 · 28 min
Yinka Bokinni, Ellie Leach, Vicki Michelle and Peter Serafinowicz test their general knowledge skills on this week's House of Games.
Week 2: Tuesday
Oct 7, 2025 · 28 min
Yinka Bokinni, Ellie Leach, Vicki Michelle and Peter Serafinowicz test their general knowledge skills on this week's House of Games.
Week 2: Wednesday
Oct 8, 2025 · 28 min
Yinka Bokinni, Ellie Leach, Vicki Michelle and Peter Serafinowicz test their general knowledge skills on this week's House of Games.
Week 2: Thursday
Oct 9, 2025 · 28 min
Yinka Bokinni, Ellie Leach, Vicki Michelle and Peter Serafinowicz test their general knowledge skills on this week's House of Games.
Week 2: Friday
Oct 10, 2025 · 28 min
Yinka Bokinni, Ellie Leach, Vicki Michelle and Peter Serafinowicz test their general knowledge skills on this week's House of Games.
Week 3: Monday
Oct 13, 2025 · 28 min
Una Healy, Joanna Page, Jack P Shepherd and Emmanuel Sonubi test their general knowledge skills on this week's House of Games.
Week 3: Tuesday
Oct 14, 2025 · 28 min
Una Healy, Joanna Page, Jack P Shepherd and Emmanuel Sonubi test their general knowledge skills on this week's House of Games.
Week 3: Wednesday
Oct 15, 2025 · 29 min
Una Healy, Joanna Page, Jack P Shepherd and Emmanuel Sonubi test their general knowledge skills on this week's House of Games.
Week 3: Thursday
Oct 16, 2025 · 28 min
Una Healy, Joanna Page, Jack P Shepherd and Emmanuel Sonubi test their general knowledge skills on this week's House of Games.
Week 3: Friday
Oct 17, 2025 · 28 min
Una Healy, Joanna Page, Jack P Shepherd and Emmanuel Sonubi test their general knowledge skills on this week's House of Games.
Week 4: Monday
Oct 20, 2025 · 28 min
Kola Bokinni, Sheli McCoy, John Parrott and Katie Piper test their general knowledge skills on this week's House of Games.
Week 4: Tuesday
Oct 21, 2025 · 29 min
Kola Bokinni, Sheli McCoy, John Parrott and Katie Piper test their general knowledge skills on this week's House of Games.
Week 4: Wednesday
Oct 22, 2025 · 28 min
Kola Bokinni, Sheli McCoy, John Parrott and Katie Piper test their general knowledge skills on this week's House of Games.
Week 4: Thursday
Oct 23, 2025 · 28 min
Kola Bokinni, Sheli McCoy, John Parrott and Katie Piper test their general knowledge skills on this week's House of Games.
Week 4: Friday
Oct 24, 2025 · 28 min
Kola Bokinni, Sheli McCoy, John Parrott and Katie Piper test their general knowledge skills on this week's House of Games.
Week 5: Monday
Oct 27, 2025 · 28 min
Jack Carroll, Dani Harmer, Dominic Littlewood and Shivi Ramoutar test their general knowledge skills on this week's House of Games.
Week 5: Tuesday
Oct 28, 2025 · 29 min
Jack Carroll, Dani Harmer, Dominic Littlewood and Shivi Ramoutar test their general knowledge skills on this week's House of Games.
Week 5: Wednesday
Oct 29, 2025 · 28 min
Jack Carroll, Dani Harmer, Dominic Littlewood and Shivi Ramoutar test their general knowledge skills on this week's House of Games.
Week 5: Thursday
Oct 30, 2025 · 28 min
Jack Carroll, Dani Harmer, Dominic Littlewood and Shivi Ramoutar test their general knowledge skills on this week's House of Games.
Week 5: Friday
Oct 31, 2025 · 28 min
Jack Carroll, Dani Harmer, Dominic Littlewood and Shivi Ramoutar test their general knowledge skills on this week's House of Games.
Week 6: Monday
Nov 3, 2025 · 29 min
Krishnan Guru-Murthy, Megan McCubbin, Ashley Storrie and Adam Woodyatt test their general knowledge skills on this week's House of Games.
Week 6: Tuesday
Nov 4, 2025 · 28 min
Krishnan Guru-Murthy, Megan McCubbin, Ashley Storrie and Adam Woodyatt test their general knowledge skills on this week's House of Games.
Week 6: Wednesday
Nov 5, 2025 · 28 min
Krishnan Guru-Murthy, Megan McCubbin, Ashley Storrie and Adam Woodyatt test their general knowledge skills on this week's House of Games.
Week 6: Thursday
Nov 6, 2025 · 28 min
Krishnan Guru-Murthy, Megan McCubbin, Ashley Storrie and Adam Woodyatt test their general knowledge skills on this week's House of Games.
Week 6: Friday
Nov 7, 2025 · 28 min
Krishnan Guru-Murthy, Megan McCubbin, Ashley Storrie and Adam Woodyatt test their general knowledge skills on this week's House of Games.
Week 7: Monday
Nov 10, 2025 · 28 min
Vittorio Angelone, Aimee Fuller, Ria Hebden and Paddy McGuinness test their general knowledge skills on this week's House of Games.
Week 7: Tuesday
Nov 11, 2025 · 29 min
Vittorio Angelone, Aimee Fuller, Ria Hebden and Paddy McGuinness test their general knowledge skills on this week's House of Games.
Week 7: Wednesday
Nov 12, 2025 · 28 min
Vittorio Angelone, Aimee Fuller, Ria Hebden and Paddy McGuinness test their general knowledge skills on this week's House of Games.
Week 7: Thursday
Nov 13, 2025 · 29 min
Vittorio Angelone, Aimee Fuller, Ria Hebden and Paddy McGuinness test their general knowledge skills on this week's House of Games.
Week 7: Friday
Nov 14, 2025 · 28 min
Vittorio Angelone, Aimee Fuller, Ria Hebden and Paddy McGuinness test their general knowledge skills on this week's House of Games.
Week 8: Monday
Nov 17, 2025 · 28 min
Andrew Cotter, Anna Haugh, Stevie Martin and Mark Ramprakash test their general knowledge skills on this week's House of Games.
Week 8: Tuesday
Nov 18, 2025 · 28 min
Andrew Cotter, Anna Haugh, Stevie Martin and Mark Ramprakash test their general knowledge skills on this week's House of Games.
Week 8: Wednesday
Nov 19, 2025 · 28 min
Andrew Cotter, Anna Haugh, Stevie Martin and Mark Ramprakash test their general knowledge skills on this week's House of Games.
Week 8: Thursday
Nov 20, 2025 · 28 min
Andrew Cotter, Anna Haugh, Stevie Martin and Mark Ramprakash test their general knowledge skills on this week's House of Games.
Week 8: Friday
Nov 21, 2025 · 28 min
Andrew Cotter, Anna Haugh, Stevie Martin and Mark Ramprakash test their general knowledge skills on this week's House of Games.
Week 9: Monday
Nov 24, 2025 · 28 min
Nathan Bryon, Ruth Langsford, Spencer Matthews and Rosie Ramsey test their general knowledge skills on this week's House of Games.
Week 9: Tuesday
Nov 25, 2025 · 28 min
Nathan Bryon, Ruth Langsford, Spencer Matthews and Rosie Ramsey test their general knowledge skills on this week's House of Games.
Week 9: Wednesday
Nov 26, 2025 · 28 min
Nathan Bryon, Ruth Langsford, Spencer Matthews and Rosie Ramsey test their general knowledge skills on this week's House of Games.
Week 9: Thursday
Nov 27, 2025 · 28 min
Nathan Bryon, Ruth Langsford, Spencer Matthews and Rosie Ramsey test their general knowledge skills on this week's House of Games.
Week 9: Friday
Nov 28, 2025 · 28 min
Nathan Bryon, Ruth Langsford, Spencer Matthews and Rosie Ramsey test their general knowledge skills on this week's House of Games.
Week 10: Monday
Dec 1, 2025 · 29 min
Will Bayley, Montell Douglas, Giovanna Fletcher and Josh Pugh test their general knowledge skills on this week's House of Games.
Week 10: Tuesday
Dec 2, 2025 · 28 min
Will Bayley, Montell Douglas, Giovanna Fletcher and Josh Pugh test their general knowledge skills on this week's House of Games.
Week 10: Wednesday
Dec 3, 2025 · 28 min
Will Bayley, Montell Douglas, Giovanna Fletcher and Josh Pugh test their general knowledge skills on this week's House of Games.
Week 10: Thursday
Dec 4, 2025 · 28 min
Will Bayley, Montell Douglas, Giovanna Fletcher and Josh Pugh test their general knowledge skills on this week's House of Games.
Week 10: Friday
Dec 5, 2025 · 28 min
Will Bayley, Montell Douglas, Giovanna Fletcher and Josh Pugh test their general knowledge skills on this week's House of Games.
Week 11: Monday
Jan 5, 2026 · 28 min
Huge Davies, Amy Dowden, Humphrey Ker and Jamie-Lee O'Donnell test their general knowledge skills on this week's House of Games.
Week 11: Tuesday
Jan 6, 2026 · 28 min
Huge Davies, Amy Dowden, Humphrey Ker and Jamie-Lee O'Donnell test their general knowledge skills on this week's House of Games.
Week 11: Wednesday
Jan 7, 2026 · 29 min
Huge Davies, Amy Dowden, Humphrey Ker and Jamie-Lee O'Donnell test their general knowledge skills on this week's House of Games.
Week 11: Thursday
Jan 8, 2026 · 28 min
Huge Davies, Amy Dowden, Humphrey Ker and Jamie-Lee O'Donnell test their general knowledge skills on this week's House of Games.
Week 11: Friday
Jan 9, 2026 · 28 min
Huge Davies, Amy Dowden, Humphrey Ker and Jamie-Lee O'Donnell test their general knowledge skills on this week's House of Games.
Week 12: Monday
Jan 12, 2026 · 28 min
Hammed Animashaun, Adam Buxton, Lisa Snowdon and Lorna Watson test their general knowledge skills on this week's House of Games.
Week 12: Tuesday
Jan 13, 2026 · 28 min
Hammed Animashaun, Adam Buxton, Lisa Snowdon and Lorna Watson test their general knowledge skills on this week's House of Games.
Week 12: Wednesday
Jan 14, 2026 · 28 min
Hammed Animashaun, Adam Buxton, Lisa Snowdon and Lorna Watson test their general knowledge skills on this week's House of Games.
Week 12: Thursday
Jan 15, 2026 · 28 min
Hammed Animashaun, Adam Buxton, Lisa Snowdon and Lorna Watson test their general knowledge skills on this week's House of Games.
Week 12: Friday
Jan 16, 2026 · 28 min
Hammed Animashaun, Adam Buxton, Lisa Snowdon and Lorna Watson test their general knowledge skills on this week's House of Games.
Week 13: Monday
Jan 19, 2026 · 28 min
Nadia Jae, Tamzin Outhwaite, Nigel Planer and Steen Raskopoulos test their general knowledge skills on this week's House of Games.
Week 13: Tuesday
Jan 20, 2026 · 29 min
Nadia Jae, Tamzin Outhwaite, Nigel Planer and Steen Raskopoulos test their general knowledge skills on this week's House of Games.
Week 13: Wednesday
Jan 21, 2026 · 28 min
Nadia Jae, Tamzin Outhwaite, Nigel Planer and Steen Raskopoulos test their general knowledge skills on this week's House of Games.
Week 13: Thursday
Jan 22, 2026 · 28 min
Nadia Jae, Tamzin Outhwaite, Nigel Planer and Steen Raskopoulos test their general knowledge skills on this week's House of Games.
Week 13: Friday
Jan 23, 2026 · 28 min
Nadia Jae, Tamzin Outhwaite, Nigel Planer and Steen Raskopoulos test their general knowledge skills on this week's House of Games.
Week 14: Monday
Jan 26, 2026 · 28 min
Tasha Ghouri, Jon Kay, Alexandra Mardell and Griff Rhys Jones test their general knowledge skills on this week's House of Games.
Week 14: Tuesday
Jan 27, 2026 · 28 min
Tasha Ghouri, Jon Kay, Alexandra Mardell and Griff Rhys Jones test their general knowledge skills on this week's House of Games.
Week 14: Wednesday
Jan 28, 2026 · 28 min
Tasha Ghouri, Jon Kay, Alexandra Mardell and Griff Rhys Jones test their general knowledge skills on this week's House of Games.
Week 14: Thursday
Jan 29, 2026 · 28 min
Tasha Ghouri, Jon Kay, Alexandra Mardell and Griff Rhys Jones test their general knowledge skills on this week's House of Games.
Week 14: Friday
Jan 30, 2026 · 28 min
Tasha Ghouri, Jon Kay, Alexandra Mardell and Griff Rhys Jones test their general knowledge skills on this week's House of Games.
Week 15: Monday
Feb 2, 2026 · 29 min
Fatiha El-Ghorri, Patrick Grant, Mr Motivator and Lauren Oakley test their general knowledge skills on this week's House of Games.
Week 15: Tuesday
Feb 3, 2026 · 28 min
Fatiha El-Ghorri, Patrick Grant, Mr Motivator and Lauren Oakley test their general knowledge skills on this week's House of Games.
Week 15: Wednesday
Feb 4, 2026 · 28 min
Fatiha El-Ghorri, Patrick Grant, Mr Motivator and Lauren Oakley test their general knowledge skills on this week's House of Games.
Week 15: Thursday
Feb 5, 2026 · 29 min
Fatiha El-Ghorri, Patrick Grant, Mr Motivator and Lauren Oakley test their general knowledge skills on this week's House of Games.
Week 15: Friday
Feb 6, 2026 · 28 min
Fatiha El-Ghorri, Patrick Grant, Mr Motivator and Lauren Oakley test their general knowledge skills on this week's House of Games.
Redemption Week 1: Monday
Feb 23, 2026 · 28 min
Former players Michelle Ackerley, Katie Derham, Karen Hauer and Geoff Norcott test their general knowledge skills on this week's Richard Osman’s House of Games: Redemption Week.
Redemption Week 1: Tuesday
Feb 24, 2026 · 28 min
Former players Michelle Ackerley, Katie Derham, Karen Hauer and Geoff Norcott test their general knowledge skills on this week's Richard Osman’s House of Games: Redemption Week.
Redemption Week 1: Wednesday
Feb 25, 2026 · 28 min
Former players Michelle Ackerley, Katie Derham, Karen Hauer and Geoff Norcott test their general knowledge skills on this week's Richard Osman’s House of Games: Redemption Week.
Redemption Week 1: Thursday
Feb 26, 2026 · 28 min
Former players Michelle Ackerley, Katie Derham, Karen Hauer and Geoff Norcott test their general knowledge skills on this week's Richard Osman’s House of Games: Redemption Week.
Redemption Week 1: Friday
Feb 27, 2026 · 28 min
Former players Michelle Ackerley, Katie Derham, Karen Hauer and Geoff Norcott test their general knowledge skills on this week's Richard Osman’s House of Games: Redemption Week.
Redemption Week 2: Monday
Mar 2, 2026 · 28 min
Former players Josh Jones, Sarah Keyworth, Melvin Odoom and Kimberly Wyatt test their general knowledge skills on this week's Richard Osman’s House of Games: Redemption Week.
Redemption Week 2: Tuesday
Mar 3, 2026 · 28 min
Former players Josh Jones, Sarah Keyworth, Melvin Odoom and Kimberly Wyatt test their general knowledge skills on this week's Richard Osman’s House of Games: Redemption Week.
Redemption Week 2: Wednesday
Mar 4, 2026 · 28 min
Former players Josh Jones, Sarah Keyworth, Melvin Odoom and Kimberly Wyatt test their general knowledge skills on this week's Richard Osman’s House of Games: Redemption Week.
Redemption Week 2: Thursday
Mar 5, 2026 · 28 min
Former players Josh Jones, Sarah Keyworth, Melvin Odoom and Kimberly Wyatt test their general knowledge skills on this week's Richard Osman’s House of Games: Redemption Week.
Redemption Week 2: Friday
Mar 6, 2026 · 28 min
Former players Josh Jones, Sarah Keyworth, Melvin Odoom and Kimberly Wyatt test their general knowledge skills on this week's Richard Osman’s House of Games: Redemption Week.
Champions Week 1: Monday
Mar 9, 2026 · 28 min
Former winners Chris McCausland, Claire Richards, Adele Roberts and Olly Smith test their general knowledge skills on this week's Richard Osman’s House of Games: Champions.
Champions Week 1: Tuesday
Mar 10, 2026 · 28 min
Former winners Chris McCausland, Claire Richards, Adele Roberts and Olly Smith test their general knowledge skills on this week's Richard Osman’s House of Games: Champions.
Champions Week 1: Wednesday
Mar 11, 2026 · 28 min
Former winners Chris McCausland, Claire Richards, Adele Roberts and Olly Smith test their general knowledge skills on this week's Richard Osman’s House of Games: Champions.
Champions Week 1: Thursday
Mar 12, 2026 · 28 min
Former winners Chris McCausland, Claire Richards, Adele Roberts and Olly Smith test their general knowledge skills on this week's Richard Osman’s House of Games: Champions.
Champions Week 1: Friday
Mar 13, 2026 · 28 min
Former winners Chris McCausland, Claire Richards, Adele Roberts and Olly Smith test their general knowledge skills on this week's Richard Osman’s House of Games: Champions.
Champions Week 2: Monday
Mar 16, 2026 · 28 min
Former winners Steve Backshall, Steve Pemberton, Sam Quek and Rachel Riley test their general knowledge skills on this week's Richard Osman’s House of Games: Champions.
Champions Week 2: Tuesday
Mar 17, 2026 · 28 min
Former winners Steve Backshall, Steve Pemberton, Sam Quek and Rachel Riley test their general knowledge skills on this week's Richard Osman’s House of Games: Champions.
Champions Week 2: Wednesday
Mar 18, 2026 · 28 min
Former winners Steve Backshall, Steve Pemberton, Sam Quek and Rachel Riley test their general knowledge skills on this week's Richard Osman’s House of Games: Champions.
Champions Week 2: Thursday
Mar 19, 2026 · 28 min
Former winners Steve Backshall, Steve Pemberton, Sam Quek and Rachel Riley test their general knowledge skills on this week's Richard Osman’s House of Games: Champions.
Champions Week 2: Friday
Mar 19, 2026 · 28 min
Former winners Steve Backshall, Steve Pemberton, Sam Quek and Rachel Riley test their general knowledge skills on this week's Richard Osman’s House of Games: Champions.
Champions Week 3: Monday
Mar 23, 2026 · 28 min
Former winners Amy Gledhill, Jacqui Joseph, Laurence Llewelyn-Bowen and Tim Vine test their general knowledge skills on this week's Richard Osman’s House of Games: Champions.
Champions Week 3: Tuesday
Mar 24, 2026 · 28 min
Former winners Amy Gledhill, Jacqui Joseph, Laurence Llewelyn-Bowen and Tim Vine test their general knowledge skills on this week's Richard Osman’s House of Games: Champions.
Champions Week 3: Wednesday
Mar 25, 2026 · 28 min
Former winners Amy Gledhill, Jacqui Joseph, Laurence Llewelyn-Bowen and Tim Vine test their general knowledge skills on this week's Richard Osman’s House of Games: Champions.
Champions Week 3: Thursday
Mar 26, 2026 · 28 min
Former winners Amy Gledhill, Jacqui Joseph, Laurence Llewelyn-Bowen and Tim Vine test their general knowledge skills on this week's Richard Osman’s House of Games: Champions.
Champions Week 3: Friday
Mar 27, 2026 · 28 min
Former winners Amy Gledhill, Jacqui Joseph, Laurence Llewelyn-Bowen and Tim Vine test their general knowledge skills on this week's Richard Osman’s House of Games: Champions.