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About The Word

The Word is a talk TV series that premiered on Channel 4 on August 10, 1990. It has 5 seasons and 87 episodes so far and has ended. The latest episode, Season 5 Episode 17, aired on March 24, 1995.

The Word was a 1990s Channel 4 television programme in the United Kingdom. The show pushed forward the boundaries of youth TV, always coming close to going too far.

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Episodes

87 episodes · 5 seasons

Season 1

1990 · 28 episodes · Last episode: 35 years ago

The Word Season 1 release dates →
  1. E27

    27. Season 1, Episode 27

    Finale
  2. E26

    26. Season 1, Episode 26

  3. E25

    25. Season 1, Episode 25

  4. E24

    24. Season 1, Episode 24

  5. E23

    23. Season 1, Episode 23

  6. E22

    22. Season 1, Episode 22

  7. E21

    21. Season 1, Episode 21

  8. E20

    20. Season 1, Episode 20

  9. E19

    19. Season 1, Episode 19

  10. E18

    18. Season 1, Episode 18

  11. E17

    17. Season 1, Episode 17

  12. E16

    16. Season 1, Episode 16

  13. E15

    15. Season 1, Episode 15

  14. E14

    14. Season 1, Episode 14

  15. E13

    13. Season 1, Episode 13

  16. E12

    12. Season 1, Episode 12

  17. E11

    11. Season 1, Episode 11

  18. E10

    10. Season 1, Episode 10

  19. E9

    9. Season 1, Episode 9

  20. E8

    8. Season 1, Episode 8

  21. E7

    7. Season 1, Episode 7

  22. E6

    6. Season 1, Episode 6

  23. E5

    5. Season 1, Episode 5

  24. E4

    4. Season 1, Episode 4

  25. E3

    3. Season 1, Episode 3

  26. E2

    2. Season 1, Episode 2

  27. E1

    1. Season 1, Episode 1

  28. E0

    0. Pilot: Season 1, Episode 1

Season 2

1991 · 21 episodes · Last episode: 34 years ago

The Word Season 2 release dates →
  1. E21

    21. Episode 21

  2. E20

    20. Episode 20

  3. E19

    19. Episode 19

  4. E18

    18. Episode 18

  5. E17

    17. Episode 17

  6. E16

    16. Episode 16

  7. E15

    15. Episode 15

  8. E14

    14. Episode 14

  9. E13

    13. Episode 13

  10. E12

    12. Episode 12

  11. E11

    11. Episode 11

  12. E10

    10. Christmas Special

  13. E9

    9. Episode 9

  14. E8

    8. Episode 8

  15. E7

    7. Episode 7

  16. E6

    6. Episode 6

  17. E5

    5. Episode 5

  18. E4

    4. Episode 4

  19. E3

    3. Episode 3

  20. E2

    2. Episode 2

  21. E1

    1. Episode 1

Season 3

1992 · 21 episodes · Last episode: 33 years ago

The Word Season 3 release dates →
  1. E21

    21. Episode 21

  2. E20

    20. Episode 20

  3. E19

    19. Episode 19

  4. E18

    18. Episode 18

  5. E17

    17. Episode 17

  6. E16

    16. Episode 16

  7. E15

    15. Episode 15

  8. E14

    14. Episode 14

  9. E13

    13. Episode 13

  10. E12

    12. Episode 12

  11. E11

    11. Episode 11

  12. E10

    10. Episode 10

  13. E9

    9. Episode 9

  14. E8

    8. Episode 8

  15. E7

    7. Episode 7

  16. E6

    6. Episode 6

  17. E5

    5. Episode 5

  18. E4

    4. Episode 4

  19. E3

    3. Episode 3

  20. E2

    2. Episode 2

  21. E1

    1. Episode 1

Season 4

1993 · 17 episodes · Last episode: 32 years ago

The Word Season 4 release dates →
  1. E17

    17. Episode 17

  2. E16

    16. Episode 16

  3. E15

    15. Episode 15

  4. E14

    14. Episode 14

  5. E13

    13. Episode 13

  6. E12

    12. Episode 12

  7. E11

    11. Episode 11

  8. E10

    10. Episode 10

  9. E9

    9. Episode 9

  10. E8

    8. Episode 8

  11. E7

    7. Episode 7

  12. E6

    6. Episode 6

  13. E5

    5. Episode 5

  14. E4

    4. Episode 4

  15. E3

    3. Episode 3

  16. E2

    2. Episode 2

  17. E1

    1. Episode 1

Season 5

1994 · 17 episodes · Last episode: 31 years ago

The Word Season 5 release dates →
  1. E17

    17. Episode 17

  2. E16

    16. Episode 16

  3. E15

    15. Episode 15

  4. E14

    14. Episode 14

  5. E13

    13. Episode 13

  6. E12

    12. Episode 12

  7. E11

    11. Episode 11

  8. E10

    10. Episode 10

  9. E9

    9. Episode 9

  10. E8

    8. Episode 8

  11. E7

    7. Episode 7

  12. E6

    6. Episode 6

  13. E5

    5. Episode 5

  14. E4

    4. Episode 4

  15. E3

    3. Episode 3

  16. E2

    2. Episode 2

  17. E1

    1. Episode 1

Cast & crew

  • Edwina Currie

    Edwina Currie

  • Frankie Howerd

  • Adamski

    Adamski

  • Bill Dean

    Bill Dean

  • Billy Zane

    Billy Zane

  • Tate Donovan

    Tate Donovan

  • Eric Stoltz

    Eric Stoltz

  • Peter Hooton

  • Frank Black

    Frank Black

  • James Brown

    James Brown

  • Maryam D'Abo

    Maryam D'Abo

  • Patrick J. Dancy

    Patrick J. Dancy

  • Kim Deal

    Kim Deal

  • Janet Jackson

    Janet Jackson

  • Nicolas Cage

    Nicolas Cage

  • Billy Idol

    Billy Idol

The Word FAQ

Will there be new episodes of The Word?

The Word has ended, so no new episodes are scheduled. The final episode aired on March 24, 1995.

When did the latest episode of The Word come out?

The most recent episode of The Word, Season 5 Episode 17, aired on March 24, 1995.

How many seasons of The Word are there?

The Word has 5 seasons with 87 episodes in total.

When did The Word first air?

The Word first aired on Channel 4 on August 10, 1990.

How do I get notified when new episodes of The Word are released?

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