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7.1 / 10(91 votes)IMDbNRFirst Aired: 200521 Seasons

Mock the Week

Series Overview

Mock the Week is a British topical celebrity panel game hosted by Dara Ó Briain. The game is influenced by improvised topical stand-up comedy, with several rounds requiring players to deliver answers on unexpected subjects on the spur of the moment.

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Broadcast Schedule & Network Information

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EndedTalk Show
Original Network
BBC Two
Episodes & Seasons

21 Seasons • 232 Episodes

30 min per episode

Air Date Window

2005 – 2022

Premiered: Sun, Jun 5, 2005

Created By
Dan Patterson

Latest Aired Episode

Aired: Fri, Nov 4, 2022

Season 21, Episode 7: “The History of... (2)”

The second of two special episodes looking back at the 17-year history of the show as it comes to an end, featuring some of its funniest moments from recent years.

Seasons & Episodes Breakdown

Trailers, Teasers & Extra Featurettes

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Brand NEW Mock the Week: Trailer - BBC TwoOfficial

Type: Trailer • Published 2014-05-30

Creative Leadership & Key Crew

Director

Dan Patterson

Age Classification & Content Advisories

Official viewer rating standards and content warnings across international classification boards.

Primary: NR

NR: Not Rated — Evaluated outside standard classification boards.

International Certification Matrix

Australia (ACB)M

Mature — Recommended for viewers 15 and older.

United States (MPAA)NR

Not Rated — Evaluated outside standard classification boards.

Official cinematic photography and background stills for Mock the Week.

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Frequently Asked Questions About Mock the Week

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What is Mock the Week about?

Mock the Week is a British topical celebrity panel game hosted by Dara Ó Briain. The game is influenced by improvised topical stand-up comedy, with several rounds requiring players to deliver answers on unexpected subjects on the spur of the moment.

How many seasons does Mock the Week have?

Mock the Week comprises 21 seasons available to explore.

Who stars in Mock the Week?

Key cast members in Mock the Week include Hugh Dennis, Dara Ó Briain.

Who created or directed Mock the Week?

Mock the Week was developed and directed by Dan Patterson.