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Um, Actually... is a reality TV series that premiered on Dropout on September 28, 2018. It has 11 seasons and 173 episodes so far and is still airing new episodes. The latest episode, Season 11 Episode 12 "Tournament of Champions '26 (4)", aired on June 16, 2026.
Introducing a game show of fandom minutiae one-upmanship, where nerds do what nerds do best: flaunt encyclopedic nerd knowledge at Millennium Falcon nerd-speed.
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173 episodes · 11 seasons
2018 · 32 episodes · Last episode: 7 years ago
E32
Ify Nwadiwe, Siobhan Thompson, & Jeremy Puckett feed fictional characters & cast Tolkien Beatles.
E31
Ally Beardsley, Amy Vorpahl, and Jason Gong count MeowMeowBeenz & wonder what the hell a quatloo is.
E30
Caldwell Tanner, Jessica Ross, and Alyssa Rousoneios draw zaratans and debate fast zombies.
E29
Brennan Lee Mulligan, Jessica Clemons, and Chris Calilung side-eye comic crossover double dates.
E28
Champions Jared Logan, Siobhan Thompson, and Jon Gutierrez compete for the title of Most Correct.
E27
Amy Vorpahl, Jared Logan, and Demi Adejuyigbe stan Ned Ryerson and name fictional vampires.
E26
Siobhan Thompson, Ify Nwadiwe, and Emma Fyffe celebrate Hogswatch and pacify the Knights Who Say Ni.
E25
Ally Beardsley, Jon Gutierrez, and Shane Crown slam sexist Smurfs and ponder Planets of the Apes.
E24
Amy Vorpahl, Emma Fyffe, and Stef Woodburn defend Petunia Dursley and Pluto's planethood.
E23
Zac Oyama, Kirk Damato, Sam Bashor fear for their gamer cred and admire Crash Bandicoot's style.
E22
Matt Mercer, Becca Scott, and Jon Gabrus identify with Tingle and fixate on New Zealand.
E21
Hector Navarro, Danielle Radford, and Nick Mundy play name-that-robot and learn ALF's real name.
E20
Jordan Doll, Jon Gutierrez, and Maggie Mae Fish admire Gelflings' wings and Ser Mandon Moore's bops.
E19
Shane Crown, Jenny Lorenzo, and Erika Ishii shudder over underwater levels and moving to Florida.
E18
Nathan Yaffe, Haley Mancini, and Kirk Damato question Xena's powers and make bribes for Pokémon.
E17
Brennan Lee Mulligan, Ryan Martin, and Jackie Kashian ponder pink kryptonite and missing mages.
E16
Shane Crown, Jordan Doll, and Ify Nwadiwe beef up like Goku and consider going alt-Sith.
E15
Matt Kirshen, Becca Scott, and Amy Vorpahl earn heart points and liken dragons to Spice Girls.
E14
Shane Crown, Zeke Nicholson, and Ally Beardsley sample space appetizers and make sense of mwahahas.
E13
Hector Navarro, Ryan Martin, and Zach Kornfeld delve into Darth Vader and deleted scenes.
E12
Juggernaut and Filch have much in common according to Natalie Palamides, Demi Adejuyigbe, and Murph.
E11
Spellcasters hex Nick Marini, Emily Heller, and Edgar Momplaisir into forgetting the game's rules.
E10
Ally Beardsley, Zach Sherwin, and Siobhan Thompson assess Pokémon's missteps and Merlin's real age.
E9
Adam Lustick, Dan Black, and Jackie Kashian appraise MTG cards and scream for superhuman ice cream.
E8
Middle-earthian bards regale Brian Murphy, Amy Vorpahl, and Matt Mercer, plus a lesson in THAC0.
E7
Power-ups and sibling rivalries beleaguer Ify Nwadiwe, DC Pierson, and Emily Axford.
E6
Zac Oyama, Becca Scott, and Thomas Middleditch scrutinize anime jazz and interplanetary linguistics.
E5
Brennan Lee Mulligan, Siobhan Thompson, and Adam Conover name dragons and parse nonlinear timelines.
E4
Sorting swords proves an arduous task for contestants Ally Beardsley, Ify Nwadiwe, and Becca Scott.
E3
Ally Beardsley, Adam Conover, and Alice Wetterlund arrange Sailor Scouts and dethrone stewards.
E2
Can Jared Logan, Daniel O’Brien, and Haley Mancini identify droids by sight and monsters by sound?
E1
Caldwell Tanner, Siobhan Thompson, and Nate Dern inspect guns and review the Diagon Alley bar scene.
2019 · 21 episodes · Last episode: 6 years ago
E21
Shay Parsons, T.J. Gonzalez, and Jessica Clemons join Squirtle's squad and identify cartoon pet sounds.
E20
Lily Du, Amy Dallen, and Emma Fyffe read tabloids for wizards and match origin stories to superheroes.
E19
Shane Crown, Jon Gutierrez, and Amy Vorpahl celebrate fictional holidays & play "name that Santa."
E18
Maggie Mae Fish, Jessica Ross, and Jon Gutierrez chug Felix Felicis and dish about Kermit's old flame.
E17
Jenny Lorenzo, Nick Marini, and Erika Ishii muse over mythical maps and count Aristocats' lives.
E16
Luke Field, Eli Yudin, and Joan Ford feed the fictional and get sloppy with their Death Notes.
E15
Tao Yang, David Gallegos, and Dani Fernandez cozy up to H.P. Lovecraft and test their acronym knowledge.
E14
Kirk Damato, Liam Senior, and Noah Diamond-Stolzman boycott the Triwizard Cup and play "Name That Elf."
E13
Betsy Sodaro, Jessica Ross, and Oscar Montoya test their horror knowledge in a special spooky episode.
E12
Alex Schmidt, Zac Oyama, and Haley Mancini beat up vampires and find the darker side of Roger Rabbit.
E11
Mike Drucker, Alex Song, and Carolyn Page compete with fan Jamel Wood in a LIVE episode from NYCC 2019.
E10
Zac Oyama, Caldwell Tanner, and Frank Garcia-Hejl pinpoint pirates and find the fake Simpsons character.
E9
Ken Napzok, Emma Fyffe, and Michelle Nguyen Bradley size up spaceships and say no to butt brains.
E8
Jordan Doll, Nick Marini, and Liam Senior mistrust Lakitu's impartiality and debate if Donatello's cool.
E7
Rachel Bloom, Grant O'Brien, and Siobhan Thompson test their playbill memories in a musical-themed ep.
E6
Sam Bashor, Ryan Martin, and Tao Yang apply to superhero college and arrange robots by size.
E5
Shane Crown, Luke Field, and Danielle Radford spot the fake wrestler and feel sorry for dragons.
E4
Erika Ishii, Eme Ikwuakor, and Becca Scott hoard video game items and dream of Beholders.
E3
Ally Beardsley, Ify Nwadiwe, and Ryanni name gnomes and match prosthetics to their fictional owners.
E2
Rekha Shankar, Joan Ford, and Janie Stolar liken Mr. Big to Trump in an obsessive homage to classic TV.
E1
Kirk Damato, Marisha Ray, and Brennan Lee Mulligan write Avatar fan fiction and stan Entwives.
2020 · 12 episodes · Last episode: 6 years ago
E12
Kelly Nugent, Zac Oyama, and Jessica Clemons look for corrections in My Little Pony and more.
E11
Jess Ross, Michelle Nguyen Bradley, and Malika Lim Eubank face off over anime, videogames, and more.
E10
Trisha Hershberger, Sam Maggs, and Erika Ishii take guesses on GoBots and a real film review.
E9
Devon Stewart, Kim Horcher, and Tao Yang debunk Dance Dance Revolution ratings and play "Legal Limit."
E8
Ify Nwadiwe, Emma Fyffe, and Liam Senior fix a wrong Rubik's Cube and remember Redwall rodents.
E7
Haley Mancini, Kirk Damato, and Julia Prescott recall Troy McClure's career and Comic Book Guy's name.
E6
Jon Gutierrez, Markeia McCarty, and Ryan Creamer ponder Funko Pops and play “Where Am I?”
E5
Joan Ford, Jordan Doll, and Winston A. Marshall play Categorical and “Name That Monkey!”
E4
Luke Field, Amy Dallen, and Jay Washington re-attach attack catchphrases and ponder Neopets pets.
E3
Grae Drake, Shane Crown, and Raphael Chestang price-check The Maltese Falcon and play “21 Jump Streep.”
E2
Matt Mercer and Marisha Ray compete against Kaitlin Thompson and Jessica Ross in romantic trivia.
E1
Maddox, Amy Vorpahl, and Lou Wilson join Mike Trapp for another round of nerdy corrections.
2020 · 12 episodes · Last episode: 5 years ago
Um, Actually… returns in a season where every episode is themed and filmed remotely!
Um, Actually... Season 4 release dates →
E12
Brennan, Erika, and Goots compete in an all-star battle royale.
E11
Jeff Hiller, Lindsay Jones, and Grant O'Brien set out to prove who has all that jazz.
E10
Becca Scott, Eli Yudin, and Carolyn Page get carded in the nerdiest way possible.
E9
Ify Nwadiwe takes over the host's chair and relegates Trapp to a mere contestant (alongside Zac and Haley).
E8
Owen Parsons, Terrence Wiggins, and Vernon X. Odemns fight to see who is the most super effective.
E7
Emma Fyffe, Winston A. Marshall, and Rekha Shankar are given the ultimate toon trivia test.
E6
Andrew Rosas, Betsy Sodaro, and Ben Joseph compete over Richard Bachman facts.
E5
Gus Sorola, Matt Mercer, and Amy Vorpahl separate the Dungeon Amateurs from the Dungeon Masters.
E4
Ify, Fiona, and SungWon go on a bizarre adventure but emerge still in one piece.
E3
Dani, Oscar, and Joan find a whole new world of pedantic corrections.
E2
Amy, Markeia, and Sam compete to prove who's the real Captain Marvel.
E1
Ben, Becky, and Jordan face off to prove who is the true puppetmaster.
2021 · 24 episodes · Last episode: 4 years ago
E24
Michael Saltzman, Amy Dallen, and Markiea McCarty test their knowledge of bird sounds and logos.
E23
Emma Fyffe, Amy Vorpahl, and Winston A. Marshall ho ho throw down in a holiday themed episode.
E22
Aabria Iyengar, Taliesin Jaffe, and Brennan Lee Mulligan sing the praises of the long Tetris piece.
E21
Ify Nwadiwe and Brodie Reed team up to face off against Dani Fernandez and Danielle Radford.
E20
Matt Mercer, Haley Mancini, and Matthew Kelly wonder if there's an Aquaman for rivers and lakes.
E19
Betsy Sodaro, Mark Rennie, and Oscar Montoya determine which horror franchises never went to space.
E18
Kelly Nugent, Erika Ishii, and Malika Lim Eubank try to run faster than their friends.
E17
Carolyn Page, Gus Sorola, and Andrew Rosas duke it out in a redemption episode.
E16
Orion Black, Kendra Wells, and Eli Yudin face off in an entirely anime themed episode.
E15
Erik Voss, MT, and Jay Washington dance in their seats with excitement.
E14
Becca Scott, Satine Pheonix, and James Willems unionize to fight the oppressive point system.
E13
Jordan, Michelle, and Shane compete but more importantly learn what an echidna looks like.
E12
Danielle, Dan, and Jay bodyslam some wrestling trivia to see who will win the belt.
E11
The Dropout mods take a break from keeping the Discord civil to compete over nerdy trivia.
E10
Maude, Erika, and Carolyn talk Uruk-hai impressions and more.
E9
Jordan, Marina, and Trisha talk all kinds of creatures from ancient tales.
E8
Justin, Travis, and Clint McElroy battle to see who's the most pedantic member of the family.
E7
Erik Voss, Kelly Nugent, and DC Pierson compete to see whose new world is the bravest.
E6
Gus, Kirk, and Amy talk Austin Powers, guess some screams, and more.
E5
Emma, Amy, and Gutes compete to prove who is the true monarch of British nerdery.
E4
Andrew, Mike, and Joan learn about Marvel's Gibbon and discuss the darkness of Kevin McCallister.
E3
Rekha, Jess, and Caldwell take a trip to the world of Nickelodeon nostalgia.
E2
The writers and past hosts of Um, Actually compete in the ultimate nerdy battle royale.
E1
It's another couples-only, love-celebrating, still-pedantic edition of Um, Actually!
2022 · 12 episodes · Last episode: 4 years ago
E12
Carlos Luna, Izzy Roland, and B. Dave Walters talk about walking out of the Garfield movie.
E11
Newcomers Liam O'Brien, Krystina Arielle, and Sam Riegel wonder who named the Eternals.
E10
Jess Ross, Lindsay Katai, and Kelly Nugent wonder why there's no question about John Carter's balls.
E9
Julia Prescott, Ben Siemon, and Haley Mancini hope they're not too old for an all cartoons episode.
E8
Amy Dallen, Danielle Radford, and Tao Yang discuss what makes you a true New Donker.
E7
Andrew Rosas, Carolyn Page, and Jon Gutierrez learn about the origins of hello before the game even starts.
E6
Newcomers Brian David Gilbert and Karen Han face off against Emma Fyffe and try to draw a La Cegua.
E5
Jordan Doll, Rekha Shankar, and Spencer Porter fight to get greenlit in this TV themed episode.
E4
Markeia McCarty, Matt Acevedo, and Malika Lim Eubank learn about Goldballs' balls.
E3
Brennan Lee Mulligan, Siobhan Thompson, and Winston A. Marshall try to deliver a Santa fatality.
E2
Becca Scott, Joan Ford, and Erika Ishii hump something and break rules.
E1
Jon Gabrus, Jay Washington, and Brian Murphy try not to tap out first in this wrestling themed episode.
2022 · 12 episodes · Last episode: 3 years ago
E12
Amy, Brian, and Emma discuss procotts, himbos, and how villains apply for credit cards.
E11
Frosk, Fiona, and Carolyn draw redcaps, figure out alternate werewolf names, and salute the horrors of America.
E10
Jimmy, Beth, and Freddie talk cheat codes, Super Mario, and vampires.
E9
Surena, Danielle, and Michelle talk sunglasses, Steven Universe, and karma.
E8
Kelly, Markeia, and Kara take on Mike Trapp's spookiest horror media incorrect statements.
E7
Anthony, Jess, and Tao talk videogame cutscenes, Superman's weird powers, and more.
E6
Riley, Zig, and Siobhan talk Chrono Trigger music, Shonda Rhimes, and more.
E5
Nick Marini, B. Dave Walters, and Damien Haas make up a bunch of zombie names.
E4
Dads Ivan Van Norman, Ify Nwadiwe, and Caldwell Tanner see who knows their kids' favorite shows best.
E3
Amy Vorpahl, Aabria Iyengar, and Persephone Valentine learn exactly three phrases in German.
E2
Glenn Boozan, Krystina Arielle, and Izzy Roland enter the Bravo-verse.
E1
Oops, all loud, opinionated, center stagers! Featuring Brennan, Adam Conover, and Jon Gabrus.
2023 · 12 episodes · Last episode: 3 years ago
E12
Ryan, Jess, and Jess try not to break their buzzers and discover that God is canon.
E11
Saige, Omar, and Persephone discuss cortados, horror cartoons, and remind you to check your voter registration.
E10
Blaine, Ross, and Joey show off their knowledge of The Bard.
E9
Chris, Emma, and Nikhil try to figure out what Count Dooku's first name is.
E8
Danielle, Michelle, and Vanessa talk about fizzy-fizzy boom magic, hot sauce names, and hate-reading. Note: When filming the episode, something went wrong with recording Saltzman's audio. Our sound mixer did their best to clean it up.
E7
Glenn, Krystina, and Izzy return to the Bravoverse and sing every Real Housewives song to Trapp.
E6
Amy, Markeia, and Kelly ask the age old question: is it worse to sleep with your clone or your sibling?
E5
Cody, Mano, and Jay talk about TSA pre-check, rude games, and trigonometry.
E4
Jasmine, Johnny, and Jamie (Amy) talk cancer mages, eating souls, and how failure can be fun.
E3
Kait, Janie, and Jon discuss what makes a show prestige television.
E2
Matt, Coy, and Morgana talk franchises, dystopian empathy, and why there were so many cartoons about ducks in the nineties.
E1
Brennan, Siobhan, and Ify discuss British cuisine, breaking the fourth wall and why ships are named with numerals.
2024 · 12 episodes · Last episode: 2 years ago
New host, same rules.
Um, Actually... Season 9 release dates →
E12
Voice actors Dante, Janet, and Jack negotiate points and argue sub versus dub.
E11
Who digs giant robots? Karen, Cody, and Charlotte dig giant robots.
E10
Damien, Azeem, and Amanda rave over background extras and try to figure out what chuds are.
E9
Jonah, Milana, and Harvey try to out buzzer each other while answering Ify's horror questions.
E8
Jordan, Jarvis, and Demi discuss why people love when a meanie and twink get together.
E7
Moms Krystina, Becca, and Haley see who knows their kids' favorite shows best.
E6
Dani, Elyse, and Danielle talk about juicy mouths, on the nose names, and Catholic school memories.
E5
Not-so-super-nerds Grant, Keith, and Zach talk about sex robots, what's allowed in space, and sing the Um, Actually theme song.
E4
Jay, Austin, and Fiona discuss which video game characters are Black and why the Skywalkers are bad.
E3
Jujubee, Monét X Change, and Trinity Taylor identify superhero butts while Ify and Brian serve looks.
E2
Saltzman, Lily, and Trapp test their foodie knowledge and argue what makes the best egg sandwich.
E1
Erika, Jess, and Hector vie for winningest contestant and discuss 80s cartoon sidekicks.
2025 · 12 episodes · Last episode: 1 year ago
New guests, new corrections, same two words.
Um, Actually... Season 10 release dates →
E12
SungWon, Drew, and Jarvis talk about Pokémon shiny rates and the Tommy Westphall universe.
E11
Jess, Emma, and Bailey talk about bad movie wigs, anime food, and Bible spoilers.
E10
Danielle, Joey, and Justin head back to the 90s and try to sabotage one another.
E9
Beth, Ruha, and Jeremy become Slayers and discuss why Xander is the worst.
E8
Voice actors Anna, Anjali, and Valeria talk about moose knuckles, spelling bees, and Stevie Nicks.
E7
Kevin, Ally, and Biqtch Puddin' rage against dinosaurs and try to earn super points.
E6
Glenn, Krystina, and Izzy settle once and for all who's the queen of reality tv trivia.
E5
Alexis, Thomas, and Brian learn about tentacles, nightshade, and snail mating rituals.
E4
Raph, Sam, and Katie argue what counts as a video game and rave about Yorgos Lanthimos.
Persephone, Rekha, and Siena discuss who's babygirl, American Girl dolls, and toy jingles.
E2
Siobhan, Trapp, and Alex enter their villain era and identify ooze.
E1
Know-it-alls Hector, Joan, and Brennan debate if Celine Dion is a Marvel character.
2026 · 12 episodes · Last episode: 4 months ago
It's time to turn things up to eleven.
Um, Actually... Season 11 release dates →
E12
Ify and Brian crown the new principal pedant of Um, Actually.
E11
Magical Misfits Brennan, Erika, and Danielle budget XP and battle for know-it-all supremacy.
E10
Amy, Joan, and Zac contend for the title of Most Correct and expansion their minds.
E9
Krystina, Matt, and Hector quibble over splash pages and compete for winningest champion.
E8
Not-so-super-nerds Ronnie, Carl, and Zeke discuss fantasy names and vie for points from big dawg.
E7
Couch potatoes Jordan, Tien, and Jess discuss pitfall physics, IP based tv shows, and wild endings.
E6
Video game nerds Blessing, Alanah, and Andy get ridiculous and learn about degaussing.
E5
Amanda, Chanse, and Angela from Smosh check that the cameras are on and wig out.
E4
Horror superfans Josh, James, and Chelsea talk about morticians, final girls, and cryptids.
E3
Murph, Emily, Jordan, Jarvis, Kiana, and Caldwell battle it out for the title of nerdiest duo.
E2
Ally, Brian, and Olivia test their Magic: The Gathering knowledge and learn any IP can become a CCG.
E1
Cody, Garrick, and Thundercat show off their anime expertise and reminisce about Suncoast Video.
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The most recent episode of Um, Actually..., Season 11 Episode 12 "Tournament of Champions '26 (4)", aired on June 16, 2026.
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