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The Worst Episodes of 8 Out of 10 Cats Does Countdown

Every episode of 8 Out of 10 Cats Does Countdown ranked from worst to best. Explore the Worst Episodes of 8 Out of 10 Cats Does Countdown!

Jimmy Carr hosts proceedings as the 8 Out of 10 Cats crew take over the words and numbers quiz.
Genres:ComedyRealityTalk
Network:Channel 4

Worst Episodes Summary

"Katherine Ryan, Roisin Conaty, Jessica Hynes, Sara Pascoe, Lolly Adefope, and Morgana Robinson as "Natalie Cassidy"" is the worst rated episode of "8 Out of 10 Cats Does Countdown". It scored 6.3/10 based on 99 votes. Directed by N/A and written by N/A, it aired on 7/13/2018. This episode scored 0.1 points lower than the second lowest rated, "Richard Ayoade, Kemah Bob, Jonathan Ross, Maisie Adam, Sarah Keyworth".

  • Katherine Ryan, Roisin Conaty, Jessica Hynes, Sara Pascoe, Lolly Adefope, and Morgana Robinson as "Natalie Cassidy"
    6.3/1099 votes
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    #1 - Katherine Ryan, Roisin Conaty, Jessica Hynes, Sara Pascoe, Lolly Adefope, and Morgana Robinson as "Natalie Cassidy"

    Season 16 Episode 1 - Aired 7/13/2018

    Katherine Ryan hosts a special, celebrating 100 years of women's suffrage. Roisin Conaty and Jessica Hynes go against Sara Pascoe and Lolly Adefope. Also featuring Morgana Robinson, Susie and Rachel.

    Director: N/A

    Writer: N/A

  • Richard Ayoade, Kemah Bob, Jonathan Ross, Maisie Adam, Sarah Keyworth
    6.4/1022 votes
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    #2 - Richard Ayoade, Kemah Bob, Jonathan Ross, Maisie Adam, Sarah Keyworth

    Season 26 Episode 5 - Aired 8/16/2024

    Jimmy Carr hosts as Richard Ayoade and Kemah Bob take on Jonathan Ross and Maisie Adam in the classic words and numbers quiz. Sarah Keyworth joins Susie Dent in Dictionary Corner, while Dr Anne-Marie Imafidon fills in for Rachel Riley looking after the letters and numbers.

    Director: N/A

    Writer: N/A

  • Stephen Mangan, Richard Ayoade, Katherine Ryan, Bill Bailey
    6.7/1040 votes
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    #3 - Stephen Mangan, Richard Ayoade, Katherine Ryan, Bill Bailey

    Season 13 Episode 3 - Aired 7/6/2017

    Jimmy Carr hosts as Sean Lock and Stephen Mangan take on guest captains Richard Ayoade and Katherine Ryan. Bill Bailey is in Dictionary Corner

    Director: N/A

    Writer: N/A

  • Roisin Conaty, Kiri Pritchard-McLean, Jon Richardson, Rob Beckett
    6.8/1045 votes
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    #4 - Roisin Conaty, Kiri Pritchard-McLean, Jon Richardson, Rob Beckett

    Season 22 Episode 1 - Aired 1/7/2022

    Jimmy Carr hosts as Roisin Conaty and Kiri Pritchard-McLean take on Jon Richardson and Rob Beckett. Comedian Huge Davies is in Dictionary Corner. Regular Countdown mathematician Rachel Riley and lexicographer Susie Dent are on hand to adjudicate

    Director: N/A

    Writer: N/A

  • Sarah Millican, Phil Wang, Tom Allen, Roisin Conaty
    6.8/1025 votes
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    #5 - Sarah Millican, Phil Wang, Tom Allen, Roisin Conaty

    Season 24 Episode 2 - Aired 8/11/2023

    Jimmy Carr hosts as Sarah Millican and Phil Wang take on Tom Allen and Roisin Conaty. Sam Campbell joins Susie Dent in Dictionary Corner. With Rachel Riley.

    Director: N/A

    Writer: N/A

  • David Mitchell, Katherine Ryan, Brett Domino Trio
    6.9/1042 votes
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    #6 - David Mitchell, Katherine Ryan, Brett Domino Trio

    Season 10 Episode 4 - Aired 8/26/2016

    Jimmy Carr hosts as Sean Lock and David Mitchell go up against Jon Richardson and Katherine Ryan. Brett Domino Trio joins Susie Dent in Dictionary Corner.

    Director: N/A

    Writer: N/A

  • Paul Foot, Angela Barnes, John Cooper Clarke
    6.9/1037 votes
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    #7 - Paul Foot, Angela Barnes, John Cooper Clarke

    Season 21 Episode 2 - Aired 1/21/2021

    Jimmy Carr hosts with Rachel Riley and Susie Dent. Sean Lock and Paul Foot take on Jon Richardson and Angela Barnes. John Cooper Clarke joins Dictionary Corner.

    Director: N/A

    Writer: N/A

  • Jack Dee, Tom Allen, Jon Richardson, Judi Love
    6.9/1039 votes
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    #8 - Jack Dee, Tom Allen, Jon Richardson, Judi Love

    Season 22 Episode 2 - Aired 1/14/2022

    Jimmy Carr hosts with Countdown regulars Rachel Riley and Susie Dent as Jack Dee and Tom Allen take on Jon Richardson and Judi Love. Dr John Cooper Clarke is in Dictionary Corner.

    Director: N/A

    Writer: N/A

  • Katherine Ryan, David Mitchell, Nick Helm
    7.0/1040 votes
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    #9 - Katherine Ryan, David Mitchell, Nick Helm

    Season 9 Episode 5 - Aired 3/31/2016

    Jimmy Carr presides over the hit comedy panel show where Sean Lock and Katherine Ryan take on Jon Richardson and David Mitchell. Nick Helm is in Dictionary Corner.

    Director: N/A

    Writer: N/A

  • Tom Allen, Rosie Jones, Adam Riches
    7.0/1050 votes
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    #10 - Tom Allen, Rosie Jones, Adam Riches

    Season 20 Episode 2 - Aired 8/7/2020

    Jimmy Carr hosts as Jon Richardson and Tom Allen take on Sean Lock and Rosie Jones. With guest Adam Riches as Sean Bean, plus experts Susie Dent and Rachel Riley.

    Director: N/A

    Writer: N/A

  • Katherine Ryan, Joe Lycett, Johnny Vegas, Christopher Bliss
    7.0/1037 votes
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    #11 - Katherine Ryan, Joe Lycett, Johnny Vegas, Christopher Bliss

    Season 21 Episode 1 - Aired 1/14/2021

    Katherine Ryan and Joe Lycett take on Sean Lock and Johnny Vegas. Jimmy Carr hosts. Rachel Riley looks after the numbers. Christopher Bliss joins Susie Dent in Dictionary Corner.

    Director: N/A

    Writer: N/A

  • Jonathan Ross, Russell Kane, Alan Carr, Judi Love
    7.0/1032 votes
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    #12 - Jonathan Ross, Russell Kane, Alan Carr, Judi Love

    Season 23 Episode 6 - Aired 9/2/2022

    Jimmy Carr hosts the words and numbers game show mash-up, with `Countdown' regulars Rachel Riley and Susie Dent. Jonathan Ross and Russell Kane take on Alan Carr and Judi Love. Josh Jones is in Dictionary Corner.

    Director: N/A

    Writer: N/A

  • David Mitchell, Katherine Ryan, David O'Doherty
    7.1/1044 votes
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    #13 - David Mitchell, Katherine Ryan, David O'Doherty

    Season 6 Episode 1 - Aired 1/9/2015

    Jimmy Carr hosts as Sean Lock and David Mitchell take on Jon Richardson and Katherine Ryan. David O'Doherty joins Susie Dent in Dictionary Corner, while Joe Wilkinson 'assists' Rachel Riley.

    Director: N/A

    Writer: N/A

  • David O'Doherty, Natasia Demetriou, John Kearns
    7.1/1041 votes
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    #14 - David O'Doherty, Natasia Demetriou, John Kearns

    Season 10 Episode 3 - Aired 8/19/2016

    Jimmy Carr hosts as Sean Lock and David O'Doherty go up against Jon Richardson and Natasia Demetriou. John Kearns joins Susie Dent in Dictionary Corner, with Rachel Riley.

    Director: N/A

    Writer: N/A

  • Claudia Winkleman, Johnny Vegas, Reginald D. Hunter, Sara Pascoe
    7.1/1036 votes
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    #15 - Claudia Winkleman, Johnny Vegas, Reginald D. Hunter, Sara Pascoe

    Season 10 Episode 5 - Aired 9/2/2016

    Jimmy Carr hosts with guest captain Claudia Winkleman and Johnny Vegas versus Jon Richardson and Reginald D Hunter. Sara Pascoe joins Susie Dent in Dictionary Corner.

    Director: N/A

    Writer: N/A

  • Joe Wilkinson, Chris Addison, Katherine Ryan, David O'Doherty
    7.1/1036 votes
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    #16 - Joe Wilkinson, Chris Addison, Katherine Ryan, David O'Doherty

    Season 12 Episode 8 - Aired 5/1/2017

    Jimmy Carr hosts, and it's Jon Richardson and Chris Addison against Joe Wilkinson and Katherine Ryan, with David O'Doherty in Dictionary Corner.

    Director: N/A

    Writer: N/A

  • Johnny Vegas, Lou Sanders, Brett Domino Trio
    7.1/1045 votes
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    #17 - Johnny Vegas, Lou Sanders, Brett Domino Trio

    Season 17 Episode 1 - Aired 1/11/2019

    Jimmy Carr hosts the words and numbers quiz that this week pits Sean Locke and Johnny Vegas against guest captain Alan Carr and Lou Sanders. The Brett Domino Trio join Susie Dent in Dictionary Corner.

    Director: N/A

    Writer: N/A

  • Sara Pascoe, Alan Carr, Tom Allen, Rosie Jones
    7.1/1044 votes
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    #18 - Sara Pascoe, Alan Carr, Tom Allen, Rosie Jones

    Season 18 Episode 5 - Aired 8/23/2019

    Sean Lock and Sara Pascoe take on Alan Carr and Tom Allen, while Rosie Jones is in Dictionary Corner.

    Director: N/A

    Writer: N/A

  • Harriet Kemsley, Alan Carr, Catherine Tate, Adam Buxton
    7.1/1043 votes
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    #19 - Harriet Kemsley, Alan Carr, Catherine Tate, Adam Buxton

    Season 18 Episode 6 - Aired 8/30/2019

    Sean Lock and Harriet Kemsley take on special guest team captain Alan Carr and Catherine Tate, while Adam Buxton joins Susie Dent in Dictionary Corner

    Director: N/A

    Writer: N/A

  • Kevin Bridges, Victoria Coren Mitchell, Spencer Jones
    7.1/1041 votes
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    #20 - Kevin Bridges, Victoria Coren Mitchell, Spencer Jones

    Season 19 Episode 5 - Aired 2/6/2020

    Jimmy Carr hosts as Sean Lock and Kevin Bridges take on Jon Richardson and Victoria Coren Mitchell in the classic words and numbers quiz. Spencer Jones joins Susie Dent in Dictionary Corner, and Rachel Riley looks after the numbers and letters.

    Director: N/A

    Writer: N/A

  • Jon Richardson, Jo Brand, Joe Wilkinson, Jamali Maddix
    7.1/1032 votes
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    #21 - Jon Richardson, Jo Brand, Joe Wilkinson, Jamali Maddix

    Season 23 Episode 3 - Aired 8/12/2022

    Jimmy Carr hosts the words and numbers game show mash-up, with Countdown regulars Rachel Riley and Susie Dent. Jon Richardson and Jo Brand take on Joe Wilkinson and Jamali Maddix. Rachel Parris is in Dictionary Corner.

    Director: N/A

    Writer: N/A

  • Sarah Millican, Tom Allen, Joe Wilkinson, Rosie Jones, Mr Swallow
    7.1/1024 votes
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    #22 - Sarah Millican, Tom Allen, Joe Wilkinson, Rosie Jones, Mr Swallow

    Season 26 Episode 2 - Aired 7/26/2024

    Jimmy Carr hosts the raucous game show mash-up, as Sarah Millican and Tom Allen take on Joe Wilkinson and Rosie Jones. Mr Swallow (Nick Mohammed) joins Susie Dent in Dictionary Corner, while maths whizz Rachel Riley looks after the numbers.

    Director: N/A

    Writer: N/A

  • Jason Manford, Alan Carr, Katherine Ryan, Ivan Brackenbury
    7.2/1037 votes
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    #23 - Jason Manford, Alan Carr, Katherine Ryan, Ivan Brackenbury

    Season 14 Episode 3 - Aired 9/1/2017

    Jimmy Carr hosts the show as captain Jon Richardson and Jason Manford take on guest captain Alan Carr and Katherine Ryan. Ivan Brackenbury is in Dictionary Corner.

    Director: N/A

    Writer: N/A

  • Jason Manford, Joe Wilkinson, Lee Mack, Fay Ripley, Alex Horne
    7.2/1032 votes
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    #24 - Jason Manford, Joe Wilkinson, Lee Mack, Fay Ripley, Alex Horne

    Season 14 Episode 5 - Aired 9/22/2017

    Jimmy Carr hosts as Jason Manford and Joe Wilkinson take on Lee Mack and Fay Ripley, Alex Horne and Horne Section are in Dictionary Corner.

    Director: N/A

    Writer: N/A

  • Joe Wilkinson, Kevin Bridges, Jessica Knappett, John Cooper Clarke
    7.2/1045 votes
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    #25 - Joe Wilkinson, Kevin Bridges, Jessica Knappett, John Cooper Clarke

    Season 15 Episode 1 - Aired 1/19/2018

    Jimmy Carr hosts as Jon Richardson and Joe Wilkinson take on guest captain Kevin Bridges and Jessica Knappett. With Dr John Cooper Clark in Dictionary Corner.

    Director: N/A

    Writer: N/A