Returning Series
Countdown
1982–TV-14Channel 4
- Reality
The clock is ticking as contestants compete in games of lexical dexterity and numerical agility.
- Seasons
- 94
- Episodes
- 5872
- Runtime
- 36m
- Rating
- Rated 6.0 out of 10
Latest episode · aired
14/08/2026
S94 · E35 · Aired Aug 14, 2026
Episode guide
Seasons
- Series 126 episodes · 1982
- Series 252 episodes · 1983
- Series 351 episodes · 1983
- Series 451 episodes · 1982
- Series 550 episodes · 1984
- Series 654 episodes · 1985
- Series 750 episodes · 1985
- Series 859 episodes · 1986
- Series 947 episodes · 1986
- Series 1050 episodes · 1986
- Series 1150 episodes · 1987
- Series 1250 episodes · 1987
- Series 1350 episodes · 1987
- Series 1463 episodes · 1987
- Series 1550 episodes · 1988
- Series 1655 episodes · 1988
- Series 1755 episodes · 1989
- Series 1870 episodes · 1989
- Series 1965 episodes · 1990
- Series 2065 episodes · 1990
- Series 2165 episodes · 1990
- Series 2265 episodes · 1991
- Series 2365 episodes · 1991
- Series 2465 episodes · 1992
- Series 2565 episodes · 1993
- Series 2665 episodes · 1993
- Series 2765 episodes · 1994
- Series 2865 episodes · 1994
- Series 2965 episodes · 1995
- Series 3065 episodes · 1995
- Series 3165 episodes · 1996
- Series 3265 episodes · 1996
- Series 3358 episodes · 1996
- Series 3465 episodes · 1996
- Series 3564 episodes · 1997
- Series 3665 episodes · 1997
- Series 3760 episodes · 1997
- Series 38130 episodes · 1997
- Series 39130 episodes · 1998
- Series 40130 episodes · 1998
- Series 41121 episodes · 1999
- Series 42123 episodes · 1999
- Series 43114 episodes · 2000
- Series 44130 episodes · 2001
- Series 4542 episodes · 2001
- Series 4667 episodes · 2001
- Series 47127 episodes · 2001
- Series 48109 episodes · 2002
- Series 49122 episodes · 2003
- Series 50103 episodes · 2003
- Series 51112 episodes · 2004
- Series 52112 episodes · 2004
- Series 53119 episodes · 2005
- Series 54153 episodes · 2005
- Series 55150 episodes · 2006
- Series 56120 episodes · 2007
- Series 57126 episodes · 2007
- Series 58119 episodes · 2008
- Series 59104 episodes · 2008
- Series 60111 episodes · 2009
- Series 61100 episodes · 2009
- Series 6283 episodes · 2010
- Series 6383 episodes · 2010
- Series 642 episodes · 2011
- Series 652 episodes · 2011
- Series 6666 episodes · 2012
- Series 6793 episodes · 2012
- Series 6867 episodes · 2013
- Series 69118 episodes · 2013
- Series 70107 episodes · 2014
- Series 7183 episodes · 2014
- Series 726 episodes · 2015
- Series 731 episode · 2015
- Series 741 episode · 2016
- Series 751 episode · 2016
- Series 761 episode · 2017
- Series 771 episode · 2017
- Series 781 episode · 2018
- Series 791 episode · 2018
- Series 801 episode · 2019
- Series 811 episode · 2019
- Series 821 episode · 2020
- Series 831 episode · 2021
- Series 841 episode · 2021
- Series 85113 episodes · 2022
- Series 861 episode · 2022
- Series 875 episodes · 2023
- Series 883 episodes · 2023
- Series 891 episode · 2024
- Series 901 episode · 2024
- Series 911 episode · 2025
- Series 9260 episodes · 2025
- Season 931 episode · 2026
- Season 9435 episodes · 2026
- Specials44 episodes
Behind the camera
Creators and crew
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The fine print
Details
- Status
- Returning Series
- First aired
- Nov 2, 1982
- Created by
- Armand Jammot
- Networks
- Channel 4
- Country
- United Kingdom
- Original language
- English
- Seasons
- 94
- Episodes
- 5872
- Community rating
- 6.0 / 10 from 20 votes