Only Connect

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Season: 21
# Air Date Episode Name Watched?
E1 Jul 21, 2025 Whitley Baes v Caraxians
E2 Jul 28, 2025 Oh No They Didn't v Pear Trees
E3 Aug 04, 2025 Metrophiles v Grapevines
E4 Aug 11, 2025 5ks v Showstoppers
E5 Aug 18, 2025 Scanners v Worker Bees
E6 Aug 25, 2025 Pitchers v Benchwarmers
E7 Sep 01, 2025 Jive Bunnies v Sorcerers
E8 Sep 08, 2025 Doctors Matthews v Keyboard Worriers
E9 Sep 15, 2025 Pear Trees v Caraxians
E10 Sep 22, 2025 5ks v Grapevines
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Season 22 AI Speculation:

Get your thinking caps ready, quizzers! The wait for more perplexing walls and fiendishly connected clues is almost over. While the BBC has yet to officially announce the exact premiere date for the brand-new Series 20 of Only Connect, the show's incredibly consistent broadcast history gives us a massive clue. The grand final of the last series has only just crowned its champions, but anticipation is already sky-high for the return of Victoria Coren Mitchell and her hieroglyphs.

Based on the launch schedules of the past several years, we can confidently speculate that the new series will hit our screens on BBC Two in late summer 2024. More specifically, look for the familiar theme tune to return sometime in late July or August. The show has a long-standing tradition of kicking off its new run during this summer period, and all signs point to that glorious pattern continuing. Don't let the missing vowels catch you out! Why not sign up for a notification right here, and we'll let you know the second the official date is revealed?

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Series Overview:
The notoriously difficult quiz show *Only Connect* is back on BBC Two, challenging viewers and contestants alike. Hosted by the brilliantly witty Victoria Coren Mitchell, the series pits two teams against each other in a true test of intellect and lateral thinking. The goal is to find the hidden link between four seemingly random clues, which could be anything from musical notes to historical events. Teams must also complete complex sequences and untangle the legendary Connecting Wall, a grid of sixteen words that must be sorted into four connected groups. It's the ultimate mental workout, rewarding obscure knowledge and clever deduction. Prepare for another season of mind-bending puzzles; season 21 is currently running sign up for a reminder.
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Only Connect is a challenging British quiz show that airs on BBC Two. Hosted by Victoria Coren Mitchell, the show tests contestants’ abilities to find connections between seemingly unrelated clues. In season 21, teams of three compete in rounds like Connections and Sequences, where lateral thinking and teamwork are essential for success. The questions often require deep general knowledge as well as creative problem-solving skills, making it one of the most difficult quizzes on TV. Viewers enjoy watching participants struggle with cryptic puzzles and obscure references while trying to stay calm under pressure. Season 21 is currently running sign up for a reminder so you don’t miss any episodes filled with clever clues and intense competition. Only Connect continues to challenge even the smartest minds each week.
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Victoria Coren Mitchell hosts the series where knowledge will only take you so far. Patience and lateral thinking are also vital.
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Network:
BBC Two
Seasons:
21
Years:
2008 - 2025
Genre:
Game Show
Country:
United Kingdom
Language:
English
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