Pointless
Series Overview
Quiz in which contestants try to score as few points as possible by plumbing the depths of their general knowledge to come up with the answers no-one else can think of.
Broadcast Schedule & Network Information
Airing status, episode counts, upcoming schedule, and network syndication.
36 Seasons • 1907 Episodes
43 min per episode
2009 – Present
Premiered: Mon, Aug 24, 2009
Creative Production Team
Latest Aired Episode
Season 36, Episode 15: “Episode 15”
Skyscrapers and Countryfile test the players. Michael Ball joins Alexander Armstrong.
Seasons & Episodes Breakdown
Season 1
30 Episodes →
Season 2
30 Episodes →
Season 3
50 Episodes →
Season 4
60 Episodes →
Season 5
60 Episodes →
Season 6
70 Episodes →
Season 7
70 Episodes →
Season 8
65 Episodes →
Season 9
55 Episodes →
Season 10
69 Episodes →
Season 11
55 Episodes →
Season 12
55 Episodes →
Season 13
51 Episodes →
Season 14
55 Episodes →
Season 15
55 Episodes →
Season 16
55 Episodes →
Season 17
55 Episodes →
Season 18
55 Episodes →
Season 19
55 Episodes →
Season 20
55 Episodes →
Season 21
55 Episodes →
Season 22
55 Episodes →
Season 23
55 Episodes →
Season 24
55 Episodes →
Series 25
55 Episodes →
Series 26
55 Episodes →
Series 27
55 Episodes →
Series 28
55 Episodes →
Season 29
54 Episodes →
Season 30
55 Episodes →
Series 31
48 Episodes →
Series 32
49 Episodes →
Series 33
48 Episodes →
Series 34
46 Episodes →
Series 35
47 Episodes →
Series 36
15 Episodes →
Cast & Creators
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Age Classification & Content Advisories
Official viewer rating standards and content warnings across international classification boards.
NR: Not Rated — Evaluated outside standard classification boards.
International Certification Matrix
General — Suitable for all audiences.
Not Rated — Evaluated outside standard classification boards.
FSK 12 — Restricted to viewers aged 12 and older.
Universal — Suitable for all audiences.
Production Stills & Gallery
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Frequently Asked Questions About Pointless
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What is Pointless about?
Quiz in which contestants try to score as few points as possible by plumbing the depths of their general knowledge to come up with the answers no-one else can think of.
How many seasons does Pointless have?
Pointless comprises 36 seasons available to explore.
Who stars in Pointless?
Key cast members in Pointless include Alexander Armstrong.
Who created or directed Pointless?
Pointless was developed and directed by Not specified.