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When does Pointless Season 35 come out?

Pointless Season 35 premiered Wednesday, April 8, 2026 on BBC One and ended Thursday, September 17, 2026. The season has 47 episodes.

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Pointless Season 35 release schedule

Pointless Season 35 episode release dates
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1. Episode 1

It's a Pointless favourite - chemical elements. But can players find a pointless answer?

Wednesday · 7 months ago

2. Episode 2

Grab a brew and join celebs drinking tea in today's round 1 with Alexander and Tom Allen.

Thursday · 7 months ago

3. Episode 3

Words, art and food all feature today, so feed your soul and join Alexander and Tom Allen.

Friday · 7 months ago

4. Episode 4

Number one hits and geography have the players vying for their very own Pointless trophy.

Monday · 6 months ago

5. Episode 5

It's love, set and match with tennis on the board as Tom Allen joins Alexander Armstrong.

Tuesday · 6 months ago

6. Episode 6

Comic novels have our players scratching their heads today with Alexander and Tom Allen.

Wednesday · 6 months ago

7. Episode 7

Today is an ABBA fan's dream round one. But how are our players with Captain Underpants?

Thursday · 6 months ago

8. Episode 8

With TV, food and drink, and sport on the board, who will make it to today's final?

Friday · 6 months ago

9. Episode 9

Alexander Armstrong is joined by Tom Allen for the last time as eight players play to win.

Monday · 6 months ago

10. Episode 10

Angela Scanlon takes up residence at the facts desk to join Alexander Armstrong today.

Tuesday · 6 months ago

11. Episode 11

It's a new day with new questions for eight players hoping to take home a coveted trophy.

Wednesday · 6 months ago

12. Episode 12

Angela Scanlon assists Alexander Armstrong in the search for the obscure in today's show.

Thursday · 6 months ago

13. Episode 13

With constellations on the board, is there a jackpot win written in the stars today?

Friday · 6 months ago

14. Episode 14

Will a Madonna round have players frozen or hung up as they get into the groove?

Monday · 6 months ago

15. Episode 15

If you know your periodic table, today will be a doddle. Angela Scanlon joins Alexander.

Tuesday · 6 months ago

16. Episode 16

Lovers of social media, beware of Fomo if the clickbait round has you thinking IDK.

Wednesday · 6 months ago

17. Episode 17

Obscure famous fives are the call for today – but not the Julian, Dick and Anne kind.

Thursday · 6 months ago

18. Episode 18

Celebs, UK art and a splash of volcanoes make for the perfect mix in today's show.

Friday · 6 months ago

19. Episode 19

Alexander Armstrong is looking for the most obscure answers – who will win today's show?

Monday · 6 months ago

20. Episode 20

Angela Scanlon joins Alexander Armstrong again, looking for the most random answers.

Tuesday · 6 months ago

21. Episode 21

Famous Swifties make up today's picture round. Can you spot who's who?

Wednesday · 6 months ago

22. Episode 22

Words have today's players rolling their r's in pursuit of the most obscure answer.

Thursday · 6 months ago

23. Episode 23

Angela Scanlon's homeland of Ireland is up on the board with its most famous faces.

Friday · 6 months ago

24. Episode 24

As Angela Scanlon's time comes to an end, Xander has flying sports stars on the board.

Monday · 6 months ago

25. Episode 25

Susan Wokoma is Xander's new Pointless friend. With questions about music and knots.

Tuesday · 6 months ago

26. Episode 26

Geography is on the board today for Alexander's players. With Susan Wokoma as co-host.

Wednesday · 5 months ago

27. Episode 27

Can today's players name UK PMs and make it to the final. Susan Wokoma joins Alexander.

Thursday · 5 months ago

28. Episode 28

Alexander has chemical elements to test today's players' mettles. With Susan Wokoma.

Friday · 5 months ago

29. Episode 29

James Bond and famous Susans are two of the categories in search of a Pointless answer.

Monday · 5 months ago

30. Episode 30

It’s a family affair with obscure nieces and nephews.

Tuesday · 5 months ago

31. Episode 31

Players’ Glastonbury and Peckham knowledge is tested today, with Alexander Armstrong.

Wednesday · 5 months ago

32. Episode 32

We go from tacos to snails thanks to Susan Wokoma and Alexander Armstrong today.

Thursday · 5 months ago

33. Episode 33

Susan Wokoma joins Alexander to quiz about football, science and opera.

Friday · 5 months ago

34. Episode 34

Popcorn at the ready – Alexander Armstrong and Susan Wokoma have movies on the board.

Monday · 2 months ago

35. Episode 35

The word grid makes a return. But who will come a cropper on it?

Tuesday · 2 months ago

36. Episode 36

Susan Wokoma's artwork is on the board. But who will take home the coveted trophy?

Wednesday · 2 months ago

37. Episode 37

The year of the rabbit is one of the tests for today's players.

Thursday · 2 months ago

38. Episode 38

The Bard has players baffled on Susan Wokoma's last day. Can a Pointless answer be found?

Friday · 2 months ago

39. Episode 39

Gok Wan assists Alexander with words, films and maths to test the players' knowledge.

Monday · 2 months ago

40. Episode 40

Alexander Armstrong and Gok Wan test the contestants' culinary knowledge.

Tuesday · 2 months ago

41. Episode 41

British music groups are on the board. But which is the most obscure? Alexander finds out.

Wednesday · 2 months ago

42. Episode 42

Nish Kumar is in the co-host seat to deliver facts and scores galore for Alexander.

Thursday · 1 month ago

43. Episode 43

Do you know your Team GB medallists? Will today's players win Pointless gold?

Friday · 1 month ago

44. Episode 44

There's a favourite category of the show on the board today – US states!

Monday · 1 month ago

45. Episode 45

Nish Kumar has an unlikely mix of fruit and veg, and rodents to test today's players.

Tuesday · 1 month ago

46. Episode 46

Lucy Porter returns as Alexander's co-host – with 'word' and Miles Davis questions.

Wednesday · 1 month ago

47. Episode 47 Finale

Chemical elements are today's challenge. Will any be Pointless?

Thursday · 1 month ago

Pointless Season 35 guest stars

  • Gok Wan

    Gok Wan

    Self - Presenter

  • Tom Allen

    Tom Allen

    Self - Presenter

  • Angela Scanlon

    Angela Scanlon

    Self - Presenter

  • Susan Wokoma

    Susan Wokoma

    Self - Presenter

  • Susan Wokoma

    Self - Presenter

  • Nish Kumar

    Nish Kumar

    Self - Presenter

  • Lucy Porter

    Lucy Porter

    Self - Presenter

Pointless Season 35 FAQ

When does Pointless Season 35 come out?

Pointless Season 35 premiered Wednesday, April 8, 2026 on BBC One.

How many episodes are in Pointless Season 35?

Pointless Season 35 has 47 episodes.

Are new episodes of Pointless Season 35 released weekly?

New episodes are released daily.

When is the Pointless Season 35 finale?

The Pointless Season 35 finale (Episode 47) aired Thursday, September 17, 2026.

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