Xmas Specials 23rd and 26th December, 5:30/5:40pmSeries proper starts 6th January 2:30pmITV Two lines of thought here, it’s an extremely old-school show with an old-school premise – people draw pictures for others (each team two civilians and a celebrity) to identify against the clock for a nice prize. On the other hand everyone says they’re… Read More: Show Discussion: Pictionary »
Sunday, 6pm,ITV Do yer remember Bullseye? Do yer? Do yer remember “stay out of the black and into the red, nothing in this game for two in a bed?” Do yer remember “iiiiiiinn one?” Do yer remember the speedboat? They were always giving away a speedboat weren’t they! Do yer remember that bit where they’d… Read More: Show Discussion: Bullseye 2024 Xmas Special »
2 eps on Friday 19th December, 1 ep weekly thereafterAmazon Prime This has become a bit of a curio really. Mr Beast, world’s most famous Youtuber famous for his big money challenges and giveaways (and basically doing Real Life Squid Game in 30 minutes), now throwing his considerable weight around for Amazon Prime with a… Read More: Show Discussion: Beast Games »
Saturday 7th December 8:15pm,Sunday 22nd December 7pm,ITV1 It’s actually been a while since we last had a show that was a bit like You Bet! – Epic Win with Alexander Armstrong and Joe Lycett, Go For It! with Stephen Mulhern were 2011 and 2016, it was probably only a matter of time in our age… Read More: Show Discussion: You Bet! »
The one that might work on streaming, Pop Culture Jeopardy, is now out to watch on Prime Video and in actual fact the first three episodes are up in the UK storefront right now. New episodes go up every Wednesday, and it’s a 40-episode run. Pop Culture Jeopardy sees teams of three battle it out… Read More: Pop Culture Jeopardy »
Fridays, 8pm,C4 It’s Taskmaster but with precocious kids! Normally we wouldn’t bother listing a kids version of an existing show, but there are a few things that make this a bit more interesting. The Taskmaster is Rose Matafeo with Mike Wozniak as the assistant, which strikes us as being a pretty good combination, both feel… Read More: Show Discussion: Junior Taskmaster »