Only Connect

Only Connect

  • 2008
  • 21 Seasons
  • 477 Episodes
  •  6.423  (13)
  •   Returning Series

The fiendishly difficult quiz show in which two teams of three contestants have to find the connection between seemingly unrelated clues, where patience and lateral thinking are as vital as knowledge.

Only Connect
Seasons
The Final
28. The Final
January 26, 2026
After 28 weeks of brain-to-brain combat, it's the final at last.
Third Place Play-Off
27. Third Place Play-Off
January 19, 2026
Pitchers v Worker Bees
26. Pitchers v Worker Bees
January 12, 2026
These teams have met before, and revenge is in the air in this semi-final.
Metrophiles v 5Ks
25. Metrophiles v 5Ks
January 05, 2026
It’s the first of the semi-finals – the questions are tough, but so are the teams.
Doctors Matthews v Worker Bees
24. Doctors Matthews v Worker Bees
December 29, 2025
It’s nip and tuck and touch and go as another place in the semi-finals is decided.
Pitchers v Sorcerers
23. Pitchers v Sorcerers
December 22, 2025
Once again there’s a place in the semi-finals on offer, with two teams facing ever more testing questions.
Metrophiles v Whitley Baes
22. Metrophiles v Whitley Baes
December 15, 2025
Another place in the semi-finals is decided, and the questions are as demanding as ever.
5Ks v Oh No They Didn't
21. 5Ks v Oh No They Didn't
December 08, 2025
The semi-finals loom, and the questions are getting trickier.
Benchwarmers v Worker Bees
20. Benchwarmers v Worker Bees
December 01, 2025
Keyboard Worriers v Sorcerers
19. Keyboard Worriers v Sorcerers
November 24, 2025
A place in the quarter-finals is at stake – one of the teams will have to leave the competition.
Pear Trees v Whitley Baes
18. Pear Trees v Whitley Baes
November 17, 2025
Doctors Matthews v Sorcerers
16. Doctors Matthews v Sorcerers
November 03, 2025
Pitchers v Worker Bees
15. Pitchers v Worker Bees
October 27, 2025
No elimination this time: the winners go through, but the losing team gets to play again later in the series.
Metrophiles v Showstoppers
14. Metrophiles v Showstoppers
October 20, 2025
Both teams won their opening heats, which means nobody goes home.
Whitley Baes v Oh No They Didn't
13. Whitley Baes v Oh No They Didn't
October 14, 2025
Neither team has lost a match so far – but that’s about to change.
Jive Bunnies v Keyboard Worriers
12. Jive Bunnies v Keyboard Worriers
October 06, 2025
One of the returning teams faced a tie-break in their previous match.
Scanners v Benchwarmers
11. Scanners v Benchwarmers
September 29, 2025
5ks v Grapevines
10. 5ks v Grapevines
September 22, 2025
One of the contestants still bears a tortoise-related scar, while another was runner-up in a scarecrow competition.
Pear Trees v Caraxians
9. Pear Trees v Caraxians
September 15, 2025
Two teams who lost their first-round match return – only one of them can go through to the next round.
Doctors Matthews v Keyboard Worriers
8. Doctors Matthews v Keyboard Worriers
September 08, 2025
A family team of doctors takes on three keen pianists.
Jive Bunnies v Sorcerers
7. Jive Bunnies v Sorcerers
September 01, 2025
Three keen ballroom dancers face a team of devoted Dungeons and Dragons players.
Pitchers v Benchwarmers
6. Pitchers v Benchwarmers
August 25, 2025
Scanners v Worker Bees
5. Scanners v Worker Bees
August 18, 2025
One team is medical, while the other is Mancunian.
5ks v Showstoppers
4. 5ks v Showstoppers
August 11, 2025
One team regularly run five kilometres, while the other team prefer a short stroll to singalong nights in Cardiff pubs.
Metrophiles v Grapevines
3. Metrophiles v Grapevines
August 04, 2025
Metro systems fascinate one team, while wine does it for the others.
Oh No They Didn't v Pear Trees
2. Oh No They Didn't v Pear Trees
July 28, 2025
Fans of Pantomime and Partridge battle it out.
Whitley Baes v Caraxians
1. Whitley Baes v Caraxians
July 21, 2025
A husband-wife-friend combo take on three fans of the films of Leos Carax.
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Description
The fiendishly difficult quiz show in which two teams of three contestants have to find the connection between seemingly unrelated clues, where patience and lateral thinking are as vital as knowledge.
  • Premiere Date
    September 15, 2008
  • Rating
    6.423  (13)