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Hopsters v Midlanders
Only Connect - S20 - E9
Victoria Coren Mitchell hosts the quiz where knowledge only gets you so far. Three Midlanders take on a team of ale aficionados in trying to connect a series of clues.
Only Connect: Season 20 - 21 Episode s
20x1 - Al Frescans v Midlanders
August 12, 2024
Victoria Coren Mitchell returns with the quiz where knowledge only gets you so far. In this opening heat, three fresh air fanatics take on a trio of Midlanders.
20x2 - Hopsters v Sprouters
August 19, 2024
Victoria Coren Mitchell hosts quiz where knowledge only gets you so far. One of the teams likes beer, while the other has a bit of a thing for big vegetables.
20x3 - Four Opinions v Bean Farmers
August 26, 2024
Victoria Coren Mitchell presents the quiz where knowledge only gets you so far. The words peaceful, easy and normal – what do they have in common, and what would come fourth in that sequence?
20x4 - Harmonics v Cat Cows
September 2, 2024
Victoria Coren Mitchell hosts the quiz where knowledge only gets you so far. A love of classical music brought one team together, and a yearning for yoga unites the other.
20x5 - Too Many Cookes v Pipe-Dreamers
September 9, 2024
Victoria Coren Mitchell hosts the quiz where knowledge only gets you so far. A team of pipe-dreamers take on the Cooke family in another first-round match.
20x6 - Bloomsbury Group v Tea Totallers
September 16, 2024
Victoria Coren Mitchell hosts the quiz where knowledge only gets you so far. Forster, Keynes and Woolf: all unavailable, sadly, but how will their stand-ins fare against a team of three tea devotees?
20x7 - Third Agers v Introverts
September 23, 2024
Victoria Coren Mitchell hosts the quiz where knowledge only gets you so far. Three self-professed introverts take on three representatives of the University of the Third Age.
20x8 - Uisge Beathas v Crunchers
September 30, 2024
Victoria Coren Mitchell hosts the quiz where knowledge only gets you so far. Three whisky drinkers take on three number crunchers.
20x9 - Hopsters v Midlanders
October 7, 2024
Victoria Coren Mitchell hosts the quiz where knowledge only gets you so far. Three Midlanders take on a team of ale aficionados in trying to connect a series of clues.
20x10 - Harmonics v Bean Farmers
October 14, 2024
Undeterred by having been beaten in the missing vowels round last time, the Harmonics are back to take on three devotees of a German card game.
20x11 - Pipe-Dreamers v Tea Totallers
October 21, 2024
Victoria Coren Mitchell hosts the quiz where knowledge only gets you so far. Three surrealism fans take on a team of tea enthusiasts, trying to establish connections between apparently random clues.
20x12 - Uisge Beathas v Third Agers
October 28, 2024
Victoria Coren Mitchell hosts the quiz where knowledge only gets you so far. A team of whisky lovers returns to face a team from the U3A.
20x13 - Al Frescans v Sprouters
November 4, 2024
Victoria Coren Mitchell hosts the quiz where knowledge only gets you so far. The Al Frescans and the Sprouters return to slug it out for a place in the next round.
20x14 - Four Opinions v Cat Cows
November 11, 2024
Victoria Coren Mitchell hosts the quiz where knowledge only gets you so far – logic and lateral thinking are the vital extra ingredients. Two teams of talented quizzers wrestle with such questions as -1: OAT, -2: BAT, -3: BOT. What comes next in the sequence?
20x15 - Too Many Cookes v Bloomsbury Group
November 18, 2024
Victoria Coren Mitchell hosts the quiz where knowledge only gets you so far. What connects: evil, line manager, pleasantly cold and vomit?
20x16 - Introverts v Crunchers
November 25, 2024
Victoria Coren Mitchell hosts the quiz where knowledge only gets you so far. Nobody goes home tonight: for the teams, it’s a question of how they get to the next round...
20x17 - Harmonics v Cat Cows
December 2, 2024
Victoria Coren Mitchell hosts the quiz where knowledge only gets you so far. The knockout stage has arrived, and it’s a rematch!
20x18 - Hopsters v Al Frescans
December 9, 2024
It's the knockout stage, so one of the teams will be going home - but not before grappling with clues such as 1000 is ALL, 100 is CV, 10 is J. What’s next in the sequence?
20x19 - Uisge Beathas v Crunchers
December 16, 2024
Victoria Coren Mitchell hosts the quiz where knowledge only gets you so far. When these teams met before, the Crunchers barely won, so there’s a score to be settled.
20x20 - Too Many Cookes v Tea Totallers
January 6, 2025
Victoria Coren Mitchell hosts the quiz where knowledge only gets you so far. More high scores, but only one team can progress to the next round, and the clues are getting trickier.
20x21 - Cat Cows v Sprouters
January 13, 2025
Victoria Coren Mitchell hosts the quiz where knowledge only gets you so far – logic and lateral thinking are the vital extra ingredients. Yoga lovers and veg men vie for victory and a place in the next round. They face such questions as: what connects verb, abbreviated, monosyllabic and hyphenated?
Only Connect: All seasons
S0: Specials
55 Episode s
S1: Series 1
15 Episode s
S2: Series 2
8 Episode s
S3: Series 3
15 Episode s
S4: Series 4
16 Episode s
S5: Series 5
16 Episode s
S6: Series 6
16 Episode s
S7: Series 7
13 Episode s
S8: Series 8
13 Episode s
S9: Series 9
13 Episode s
S10: Series 10
27 Episode s
S11: Series 11
27 Episode s
S12: Series 12
37 Episode s
S13: Series 13
37 Episode s
S14: Series 14
28 Episode s
S15: Series 15
28 Episode s
S16: Series 16
28 Episode s
S17: Series 17
28 Episode s
S18: Series 18
28 Episode s
S19: Series 19
28 Episode s
S20: Season 20
21 Episode s