Countdown (Season 68)

The clock is ticking as contestants compete in games of lexical dexterity and numerical agility.

  • Poster for Episode 5655

    Episode 5655 (Episode 1)

    Air date: 2013-03-04

    Overview: Rachael Moran v. Zee Mitha. Naturalist and presenter Chris Packham joins Susie Dent in dictionary corner.

  • Poster for Episode 5656

    Episode 5656 (Episode 2)

    Air date: 2013-03-05

    Overview: Rachael Moran v. Philip Jarvis. Naturalist and presenter Chris Packham joins Susie Dent in dictionary corner.

  • Poster for Episode 5657

    Episode 5657 (Episode 3)

    Air date: 2013-03-06

    Overview: Philip Jarvis v. Anthony Josephson. Naturalist and presenter Chris Packham joins Susie Dent in dictionary corner.

  • Poster for Episode 5658

    Episode 5658 (Episode 4)

    Air date: 2013-03-07

    Overview: Philip Jarvis v. Sam McElhinney. Naturalist and presenter Chris Packham joins Susie Dent in dictionary corner.

  • Poster for Episode 5659

    Episode 5659 (Episode 5)

    Air date: 2013-03-08

    Overview: Sam McElhinney v. Juliette Bains. Naturalist and presenter Chris Packham joins Susie Dent in dictionary corner.

  • Poster for Episode 5660

    Episode 5660 (Episode 6)

    Air date: 2013-03-11

    Overview: Sam McElhinney v. Ian Dobkin. Impressionist Jon Culshaw joins Susie Dent in dictionary corner.

  • Poster for Episode 5661

    Episode 5661 (Episode 7)

    Air date: 2013-03-18

    Overview: Sam McElhinney v. Ricky Roberts. Impressionist Jon Culshaw joins Susie Dent in dictionary corner.

  • Poster for Episode 5662

    Episode 5662 (Episode 8)

    Air date: 2013-03-19

    Overview: Sam McElhinney v. Andy Platt. Impressionist Jon Culshaw joins Susie Dent in dictionary corner.

  • Poster for Episode 5663

    Episode 5663 (Episode 9)

    Air date: 2013-03-20

    Overview: Andy Platt v. John Wiseman. Impressionist Jon Culshaw joins Susie Dent in dictionary corner.

  • Poster for Episode 5664

    Episode 5664 (Episode 10)

    Air date: 2013-03-21

    Overview: Andy Platt v. Jacqui Kemp. Impressionist Jon Culshaw joins Susie Dent in dictionary corner.

  • Poster for Episode 5665

    Episode 5665 (Episode 11)

    Air date: 2013-03-22

    Overview: Andy Platt v. Carl Anderson. Impressionist Jon Culshaw joins Susie Dent in dictionary corner.

  • Poster for Episode 5666

    Episode 5666 (Episode 12)

    Air date: 2013-03-25

    Overview: Andy Platt v. Daniel Davies. Presenter Richard Arnold joins Susie Dent in dictionary corner.

  • Poster for Episode 5667

    Episode 5667 (Episode 13)

    Air date: 2013-03-26

    Overview: Andy Platt v. Alex Newton. Presenter Richard Arnold joins Susie Dent in dictionary corner.

  • Poster for Episode 5668

    Episode 5668 (Episode 14)

    Air date: 2013-03-27

    Overview: Andy Platt v. Josh Young. Presenter Richard Arnold joins Susie Dent in dictionary corner.

  • Poster for Episode 5669

    Episode 5669 (Episode 15)

    Air date: 2013-03-28

    Overview: Andy Platt v. Bob Windsor. Presenter Richard Arnold joins Susie Dent in dictionary corner.

  • Poster for Episode 5670

    Episode 5670 (Episode 16)

    Air date: 2013-03-29

    Overview: Alan Pollard v. Peter Fenton. Presenter Richard Arnold joins Susie Dent in dictionary corner.

  • Poster for Episode 5671

    Episode 5671 (Episode 17)

    Air date: 2013-04-01

    Overview: Peter Fenton v. Eric Uphoff. Presenter Julia Bradbury joins Susie Dent in dictionary corner.

  • Poster for Episode 5672

    Episode 5672 (Episode 18)

    Air date: 2013-04-02

    Overview: Peter Fenton v. Jean Wright. Presenter Julia Bradbury joins Susie Dent in dictionary corner.

  • Poster for Episode 5673

    Episode 5673 (Episode 19)

    Air date: 2013-04-03

    Overview: Jean Wright v. Giles Hutchings. Presenter Julia Bradbury joins Susie Dent in dictionary corner.

  • Poster for Episode 5674

    Episode 5674 (Episode 20)

    Air date: 2013-04-08

    Overview: Giles Hutchings v. Mike Lee. Presenter Julia Bradbury joins Susie Dent in dictionary corner.

  • Poster for Episode 5675

    Episode 5675 (Episode 21)

    Air date: 2013-04-09

    Overview: Giles Hutchings v. Zulfi Ebrahim. Presenter Julia Bradbury joins Susie Dent in dictionary corner.

  • Poster for 10th April 2013

    10th April 2013 (Episode 22)

    Air date: 2013-04-10

    Overview: Giles Hutchings v. Nick Courtnadge. Presenter Richard Madeley joins Susie Dent in dictionary corner.

  • Poster for Episode 5677

    Episode 5677 (Episode 23)

    Air date: 2013-04-11

    Overview: Giles Hutchings v. Mark Witney. Presenter Richard Madeley joins Susie Dent in dictionary corner.

  • Poster for Episode 5678

    Episode 5678 (Episode 24)

    Air date: 2013-04-12

    Overview: Giles Hutchings v. Alan Flanagan. Presenter Richard Madeley joins Susie Dent in dictionary corner.

  • Poster for Episode 5679

    Episode 5679 (Episode 25)

    Air date: 2013-04-15

    Overview: Giles Hutchings v. Rob Tuson. Presenter Richard Madeley joins Susie Dent in dictionary corner.

  • Poster for Episode 5680

    Episode 5680 (Episode 26)

    Air date: 2013-04-16

    Overview: Giles Hutchings v. Nick Holland. Presenter Richard Madeley joins Susie Dent in dictionary corner.

  • Poster for Episode 5681

    Episode 5681 (Episode 27)

    Air date: 2013-04-17

    Overview: Victoria Woollaston v. Dan Tibbles. Magician Paul Zenon joins Susie Dent in dictionary corner.

  • Poster for Episode 5682

    Episode 5682 (Episode 28)

    Air date: 2013-04-18

    Overview: Dan Tibbles v. John Gardner. Magician Paul Zenon joins Susie Dent in dictionary corner.

  • Poster for Episode 5683

    Episode 5683 (Episode 29)

    Air date: 2013-04-19

    Overview: John Gardner v. Jill Hayward. Magician Paul Zenon joins Susie Dent in dictionary corner.

  • Poster for Episode 5684

    Episode 5684 (Episode 30)

    Air date: 2013-04-22

    Overview: Jill Hayward v. JJ Burrows. Magician Paul Zenon joins Susie Dent in dictionary corner.

  • Poster for Episode 5685

    Episode 5685 (Episode 31)

    Air date: 2013-04-23

    Overview: Jill Hayward v. Pat Gardner. Magician Paul Zenon joins Susie Dent in dictionary corner.

  • Poster for Episode 5686

    Episode 5686 (Episode 32)

    Air date: 2013-04-24

    Overview: Jill Hayward v. Eileen Taylor. Journalist and presenter Bill Turnbull joins Susie Dent in dictionary corner.

  • Poster for Episode 5687

    Episode 5687 (Episode 33)

    Air date: 2013-04-25

    Overview: Eileen Taylor v. Paul Johnson. Journalist and presenter Bill Turnbull joins Susie Dent in dictionary corner.

  • Poster for Episode 5688

    Episode 5688 (Episode 34)

    Air date: 2013-04-29

    Overview: Eileen Taylor v. Ron Boyman. Journalist and presenter Bill Turnbull joins Susie Dent in dictionary corner.

  • Poster for Episode 5689

    Episode 5689 (Episode 35)

    Air date: 2013-04-30

    Overview: Eileen Taylor v. Morgan Nock. Journalist and presenter Bill Turnbull joins Susie Dent in dictionary corner.

  • Poster for Episode 5890

    Episode 5890 (Episode 36)

    Air date: 2013-05-01

    Overview: Eileen Taylor v. Katie Burge. Journalist and presenter Bill Turnbull joins Susie Dent in dictionary corner.

  • Poster for Episode 5691

    Episode 5691 (Episode 37)

    Air date: 2013-05-02

    Overview: Eileen Taylor v. Neil Budge. Writer, broadcaster and former MP Gyles Brandreth joins Susie Dent in dictionary corner.

  • Poster for Episode 5692

    Episode 5692 (Episode 38)

    Air date: 2013-05-03

    Overview: Eileen Taylor v. Sam Lake. Writer, broadcaster and former MP Gyles Brandreth joins Susie Dent in dictionary corner.

  • Poster for Episode 5693

    Episode 5693 (Episode 39)

    Air date: 2013-05-06

    Overview: Eileen Taylor v. Jake Elliott. Writer, broadcaster and former MP Gyles Brandreth joins Susie Dent in dictionary corner.

  • Poster for Episode 5694

    Episode 5694 (Episode 40)

    Air date: 2013-05-07

    Overview: Richard Izzard v. Ian Burn. Writer, broadcaster and former MP Gyles Brandreth joins Susie Dent in dictionary corner.

  • Poster for Episode 5695

    Episode 5695 (Episode 41)

    Air date: 2013-05-13

    Overview: Ian Burn v. Joe McGonigle. Writer, broadcaster and former MP Gyles Brandreth joins Susie Dent in dictionary corner.

  • Poster for Episode 5696

    Episode 5696 (Episode 42)

    Air date: 2013-05-14

    Overview: Joe McGonigle v. Lynne Banks. Journalist and media personality Janet Street-Porter joins Susie Dent in dictionary corner.

  • Poster for Episode 5697

    Episode 5697 (Episode 43)

    Air date: 2013-05-20

    Overview: Joe McGonigle v. Mark Goldsmith. Journalist and media personality Janet Street-Porter joins Susie Dent in dictionary corner.

  • Poster for Episode 5698

    Episode 5698 (Episode 44)

    Air date: 2013-05-21

    Overview: Joe McGonigle v. Jonny Walker. Journalist and media personality Janet Street-Porter joins Susie Dent in dictionary corner.

  • Poster for Episode 5699

    Episode 5699 (Episode 45)

    Air date: 2013-05-22

    Overview: Joe McGonigle v. Mark Ivey. Journalist and media personality Janet Street-Porter joins Susie Dent in dictionary corner.

  • Poster for Episode 5700

    Episode 5700 (Episode 46)

    Air date: 2013-05-23

    Overview: Joe McGonigle v. Adam Beardwell. Journalist and media personality Janet Street-Porter joins Susie Dent in dictionary corner.

  • Poster for Episode 5701

    Episode 5701 (Episode 47)

    Air date: 2013-05-24

    Overview: Joe McGonigle v. Greg Pearce. Comedienne Jo Brand joins Susie Dent in dictionary corner.

  • Poster for Episode 5702

    Episode 5702 (Episode 48)

    Air date: 2013-05-27

    Overview: Joe McGonigle v. Rachael Bagot. Comedienne Jo Brand joins Susie Dent in dictionary corner.

  • Poster for Episode 5703

    Episode 5703 (Episode 49)

    Air date: 2013-05-28

    Overview: Stuart Scholes v. David Lockett. Comedienne Jo Brand joins Susie Dent in dictionary corner.

  • Poster for Episode 5704

    Episode 5704 (Episode 50)

    Air date: 2013-05-29

    Overview: Stuart Scholes v. Dave Fielding. Comedienne Jo Brand joins Susie Dent in dictionary corner.

  • Poster for Episode 5705

    Episode 5705 (Episode 51)

    Air date: 2013-05-30

    Overview: Stuart Scholes v. Chris Ball. Comedienne Jo Brand joins Susie Dent in dictionary corner.

  • Poster for Episode 5706

    Episode 5706 (Episode 52)

    Air date: 2013-06-03

    Overview: Chris Ball v. Mill Pritchard. Blue Peter presenter Helen Skelton joins Susie Dent in dictionary corner.

  • Poster for Episode 5707

    Episode 5707 (Episode 53)

    Air date: 2013-06-04

    Overview: Chris Ball v. Vicky Greaves. Blue Peter presenter Helen Skelton joins Susie Dent in dictionary corner.

  • Poster for Episode 5708

    Episode 5708 (Episode 54)

    Air date: 2013-06-05

    Overview: Chris Ball v. Glen Webb. Blue Peter presenter Helen Skelton joins Susie Dent in dictionary corner.

  • Poster for Episode 5709

    Episode 5709 (Episode 55)

    Air date: 2013-06-06

    Overview: Glen Webb v. Mike Bailey. Blue Peter presenter Helen Skelton joins Susie Dent in dictionary corner.

  • Poster for Episode 5710

    Episode 5710 (Episode 56)

    Air date: 2013-06-07

    Overview: Glen Webb v. Richard Vaughan. Blue Peter presenter Helen Skelton joins Susie Dent in dictionary corner.

  • Poster for Episode 5711

    Episode 5711 (Episode 57)

    Air date: 2013-06-10

    Overview: Glen Webb v. Mike Stone. Presenter Dan Snow joins Susie Dent in dictionary corner.

  • Poster for Episode 5712

    Episode 5712 (Episode 58)

    Air date: 2013-06-11

    Overview: Glen Webb v. Martin Wilsdon. Presenter Dan Snow joins Susie Dent in dictionary corner.

  • Poster for Episode 5713

    Episode 5713 (Episode 59)

    Air date: 2013-06-12

    Overview: Glen Webb v. Mark Williams. Presenter Dan Snow joins Susie Dent in dictionary corner.

  • Poster for Episode 5714

    Episode 5714 (Episode 60)

    Air date: 2013-06-13

    Overview: Glen Webb v. Anne Whitehead. Presenter Dan Snow joins Susie Dent in dictionary corner.

  • Poster for Episode 5715

    Episode 5715 (Episode 61)

    Air date: 2013-06-14

    Overview: Giles Hutchings v. Peter Fenton. Presenter Dan Snow joins Susie Dent in dictionary corner.

  • Poster for Episode 5716

    Episode 5716 (Episode 62)

    Air date: 2013-06-17

    Overview: Andy Platt v. Chris Ball. Multi-talented media personality Myleene Klass joins Susie Dent in dictionary corner.

  • Poster for Episode 5717

    Episode 5717 (Episode 63)

    Air date: 2013-06-24

    Overview: Eileen Taylor v. Jill Hayward. Multi-talented media personality Myleene Klass joins Susie Dent in dictionary corner.

  • Poster for Episode 5718

    Episode 5718 (Episode 64)

    Air date: 2013-06-25

    Overview: Joe McGonigle v. Sam McElhinney. Multi-talented media personality Myleene Klass joins Susie Dent in dictionary corner.

  • Poster for Episode 5719

    Episode 5719 (Episode 65)

    Air date: 2013-06-26

    Overview: Giles Hutchings v. Joe McGonigle. Multi-talented media personality Myleene Klass joins Susie Dent in dictionary corner.

  • Poster for Episode 5720

    Episode 5720 (Episode 66)

    Air date: 2013-06-27

    Overview: Andy Platt v. Eileen Taylor. Multi-talented media personality Myleene Klass joins Susie Dent in dictionary corner.

  • Poster for Episode 5721

    Episode 5721 (Episode 67)

    Air date: 2013-06-28

    Overview: Giles Hutchings v. Andy Platt. Multi-talented media personality Myleene Klass joins Susie Dent in dictionary corner.

Countdown

Seasons

Season 1
Season 1
Episodes 26
Season 2
Season 2
Episodes 52
Season 3
Season 3
Episodes 51
Season 4
Season 4
Episodes 51
Season 5
Season 5
Episodes 50
Season 6
Season 6
Episodes 54
Season 7
Season 7
Episodes 50
Season 8
Season 8
Episodes 59
Season 9
Season 9
Episodes 47
Season 10
Season 10
Episodes 50
Season 11
Season 11
Episodes 50
Season 12
Season 12
Episodes 50
Season 13
Season 13
Episodes 50
Season 14
Season 14
Episodes 63
Season 15
Season 15
Episodes 50
Season 16
Season 16
Episodes 55
Season 17
Season 17
Episodes 55
Season 18
Season 18
Episodes 70
Season 19
Season 19
Episodes 65
Season 20
Season 20
Episodes 65
Season 21
Season 21
Episodes 65
Season 22
Season 22
Episodes 65
Season 23
Season 23
Episodes 65
Season 24
Season 24
Episodes 65
Season 25
Season 25
Episodes 65
Season 26
Season 26
Episodes 65
Season 27
Season 27
Episodes 65
Season 28
Season 28
Episodes 65
Season 29
Season 29
Episodes 65
Season 30
Season 30
Episodes 65
Season 31
Season 31
Episodes 65
Season 32
Season 32
Episodes 65
Season 33
Season 33
Episodes 58
Season 34
Season 34
Episodes 65
Season 35
Season 35
Episodes 64
Season 36
Season 36
Episodes 65
Season 37
Season 37
Episodes 60
Season 38
Season 38
Episodes 130
Season 39
Season 39
Episodes 130
Season 40
Season 40
Episodes 130
Season 41
Season 41
Episodes 121
Season 42
Season 42
Episodes 123
Season 43
Season 43
Episodes 114
Season 44
Season 44
Episodes 130
Season 45
Season 45
Episodes 42
Season 46
Season 46
Episodes 67
Season 47
Season 47
Episodes 127
Season 48
Season 48
Episodes 109
Season 49
Season 49
Episodes 122
Season 50
Season 50
Episodes 103
Season 51
Season 51
Episodes 112
Season 52
Season 52
Episodes 112
Season 53
Season 53
Episodes 119
Season 54
Season 54
Episodes 153
Season 55
Season 55
Episodes 150
Season 56
Season 56
Episodes 120
Season 57
Season 57
Episodes 126
Season 58
Season 58
Episodes 119
Season 59
Season 59
Episodes 104
Season 60
Season 60
Episodes 111
Season 61
Season 61
Episodes 100
Season 62
Season 62
Episodes 83
Season 63
Season 63
Episodes 83
Season 66
Season 66
Episodes 66
Season 67
Season 67
Episodes 93
Season 68
Season 68
Episodes 67
Season 69
Season 69
Episodes 118
Season 70
Season 70
Episodes 107
Season 71
Season 71
Episodes 83
Season 72
Season 72
Episodes 5
Season 84
Season 84
Episodes 1
Season 85
Season 85
Episodes 113
Season 86
Season 86
Episodes 0
Season 87
Season 87
Episodes 5
Season 88
Season 88
Episodes 3
Season 89
Season 89
Episodes 0
Specials
Specials
Episodes 44

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