Only Connect
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Status:
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Season 21:
Ended on January 26, 2026 -
Watched: 0%
0 of 477 Episodes
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Season: 21
| # | Air Date | Episode Name | Watched? |
|---|---|---|---|
| E1 | Jul 21, 2025 | ||
| E2 | Jul 28, 2025 | ||
| E3 | Aug 04, 2025 | ||
| E4 | Aug 11, 2025 | ||
| E5 | Aug 18, 2025 | ||
| E6 | Aug 25, 2025 | ||
| E7 | Sep 01, 2025 | ||
| E8 | Sep 08, 2025 | ||
| E9 | Sep 15, 2025 | ||
| E10 | Sep 22, 2025 | ||
| E11 | Sep 29, 2025 | ||
| E12 | Oct 06, 2025 | ||
| E13 | Oct 14, 2025 | ||
| E14 | Oct 20, 2025 | ||
| E15 | Oct 27, 2025 | ||
| E16 | Nov 03, 2025 | ||
| E17 | Nov 10, 2025 | ||
| E18 | Nov 17, 2025 | ||
| E19 | Nov 24, 2025 | ||
| E20 | Dec 01, 2025 | ||
| E21 | Dec 08, 2025 | ||
| E22 | Dec 15, 2025 | ||
| E23 | Dec 22, 2025 | ||
| E24 | Dec 29, 2025 | ||
| E25 | Jan 05, 2026 | ||
| E26 | Jan 12, 2026 | ||
| E27 | Jan 19, 2026 | ||
| E28 | Jan 26, 2026 |
Scheduling Insights - Seasonal Series
Release Window:
Summer / FallOnly Connect has maintained a steady Annual rhythm for 16 years, typically returning in July. Originally debuting on BBC Four in 2008, the program transitioned to BBC Two in 2014 following its immense critical success and growing viewership. As a pillar of the BBC’s Monday night quiz block, it has surpassed 20 series and 500 episodes, solidifying its status as a cultural benchmark for intellectual broadcasting. The series has remained remarkably consistent in its production cycle, anchoring the network’s schedule alongside University Challenge for over a decade.
Confidence: 95%
Last Refined: March 2026
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Why Watch:
"Master lateral thinking and decode complex sequences in TV's most intellectually demanding and wittily hosted quiz competition."Series Analysis:
Only Connect remains the Mount Everest of quiz shows, presided over by the acerbic Victoria Coren Mitchell. It is a place where lateral thinking outweighs encyclopedic knowledge, and the only prize is the smug satisfaction of identifying a sequence before the third clue. Following a finale that twisted synapses into knots, the current silence on the show's future feels like a particularly cruel hieroglyphic puzzle. We are left staring at three variables, desperate for the fourth to complete the set. Since predicting the BBC's scheduling logic is often harder than the Missing Vowels round, tracking this series is the only logical move to ensure you catch the solution to this renewal mystery.Tone: Cerebral, Fiendish, Wry Last Updated: March 2026
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Network:
BBC Two -
Seasons:
21 -
Years:
2008 - 2026 -
Genre:
Game Show