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Comedy panel show about people with the same first name, hosted by Sue Perkins.

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  1. #1 Worst Episode
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    Insert Name Here Season 1 Episode 1 - Frank
    6.0/10(17 votes)

    #1 - Frank

    S1:E1

    Sue, Richard, and Josh are joined by Stephen Mangan, Kate Williams, Roisin Conaty, and Rob Beckett to talk about people named Frank, Frances, or Fanny.

    Director:Geraldine Dowd
    Writer:Unknown

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  2. Insert Name Here Season 2 Episode 6 - Steve
    6.2/10(11 votes)

    #2 - Steve

    S2:E6

    Host Sue Perkins and captains Richard Osman and Josh Widdicombe are joined by Lucy Porter, Chris Addison, Al Porter and Kate Williams to compete to earn the right to decide the greatest ever bearer of the name Steve.

    Director:Unknown
    Writer:Unknown

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  3. Insert Name Here Season 3 Episode 1 - Tom
    6.3/10(16 votes)

    #3 - Tom

    S3:E1

    In this series opener Josh Widdicombe is joined by Nish Kumar and historian Kate Williams, while Richard Osman is joined by Katherine Ryan and Gabby Logan.

    Director:Geraldine Dowd
    Writers:Will Ing, Paul Powell

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  4. Insert Name Here Season 2 Episode 1 - Christmas Special
    6.4/10(17 votes)

    #4 - Christmas Special

    S2:E1

    A special festive edition to kick off the second series. Sue Perkins is joined by captains Josh Widdicombe and Richard Osman. Completing the line up are Danny Baker, Sara Pascoe, Deborah Meaden and historian Kate Williams. In a twist to the usual format, different names are discussed, all with a link to Christmas. So expect fiendish facts about the Queen's Christmas speech, Delia Smith's Christmas cooking and the original Father Christmas, St Nicholas.

    Director:Unknown
    Writer:Unknown

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  5. Insert Name Here Season 4 Episode 2 - Mo
    6.4/10(16 votes)

    #5 - Mo

    S4:E2

    Panel show about people with the same name. Josh Widdicombe is joined by Tom Allen and Kate Williams and Richard Osman is joined by Angela Scanlon and Griff Rhys Jones.

    Director:Geraldine Dowd
    Writers:Will Ing, Dan Gaster

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  6. Insert Name Here Season 2 Episode 3 - Mary
    6.5/10(10 votes)

    #6 - Mary

    S2:E3

    Host Sue Perkins and captains Richard Osman and Josh Widdicombe are joined by Stephen Mangan, Mel Giedroyc, Nish Kumar and Suzannah Lipscomb to compete to earn the right to decide the greatest ever bearer of the name Mary.

    Director:Unknown
    Writer:Unknown

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  7. Insert Name Here Season 4 Episode 3 - Mark
    6.5/10(14 votes)

    #7 - Mark

    S4:E3

    Panel show about people with the same name. Josh Widdicombe is joined by Suzanna Lipscombe and Al Murray and Richard Osman is joined by Stephen Mangan and Ellie Taylor.

    Director:Geraldine Dowd
    Writers:Will Ing, Dan Gaster

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  8. Insert Name Here Season 1 Episode 2 - William
    6.6/10(16 votes)

    #8 - William

    S1:E2

    Hugh Dennis, Lucy Porter, Omid Djalili and Alice Roberts are the guests in this second episode, which talks about people named Will, Bill, and Billy.

    Director:Geraldine Dowd
    Writer:Unknown

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  9. Insert Name Here Season 4 Episode 7 - Jules
    6.6/10(13 votes)

    #9 - Jules

    S4:E7

    Andy Hamilton, Suzannah Lipscomb, Naga Munchetty and Reginald D Hunter join Sue Perkins, Josh Widdicombe and Richard Osman to chat about famous people called Jules.

    Director:Geraldine Dowd
    Writers:Will Ing, Dan Gaster

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  10. Insert Name Here Season 1 Episode 4 - Jo
    6.7/10(15 votes)

    #10 - Jo

    S1:E4

    Guests Danny Baker, Aisling Bea, Robert Webb and Kate Williams join Sue, Josh and Richard.

    Director:Steve Smith
    Writer:Unknown

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  11. Insert Name Here Season 1 Episode 5 - Dave
    6.9/10(14 votes)

    #11 - Dave

    S1:E5

    Joining the teams are Ruth Goodman, Adil Ray, Jon Richardson and Holly Walsh.

    Director:Steve Smith
    Writer:Unknown

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  12. Insert Name Here Season 1 Episode 6 - Chris
    6.9/10(12 votes)

    #12 - Chris

    S1:E6

    The guests are Paul Hollywood, Joe Lycett, Sara Pascoe and Kate Williams.

    Director:Steve Smith
    Writer:Unknown

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  13. Insert Name Here Season 4 Episode 4 - Emma
    6.9/10(14 votes)

    #13 - Emma

    S4:E4

    Panel show about people with the same name. Josh Widdicombe is joined by Desiree Burch and Kate Williams and Richard Osman is joined by Katy Brand and Nish Kumar.

    Director:Geraldine Dowd
    Writers:Paul Powell, Dan Gaster

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  14. Insert Name Here Season 3 Episode 8 - Jack
    7.0/10(12 votes)

    #14 - Jack

    S3:E8

    In the final episode of the series, Josh is joined by Tom Davis and historian Kate Williams and Richard is joined by Robert Peston and Aisling Bea.

    Director:Unknown
    Writer:Unknown

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  15. Insert Name Here Season 2 Episode 2 - Alex
    7.1/10(14 votes)

    #15 - Alex

    S2:E2

    Host Sue Perkins and captains Richard Osman and Josh Widdicombe are joined by Danny Baker, Gabby Logan, Adil Ray and Kate Williams to compete to earn the right to decide the greatest ever bearer of the name Alex.

    Director:Unknown
    Writer:Unknown

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  16. Insert Name Here Season 3 Episode 2 - Lou
    7.1/10(13 votes)

    #16 - Lou

    S3:E2

    In episode two, Josh is joined by Hugh Dennis and historian Suzannah Lipscomb and Richard is joined by Rebecca Front and Phil Wang.

    Director:Geraldine Dowd
    Writers:Will Ing, Paul Powell

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  17. Insert Name Here Season 3 Episode 7 - Jane
    7.1/10(11 votes)

    #17 - Jane

    S3:E7

    Josh is joined by Adrian Chiles and historian Suzannah Lipscomb, and Richard is joined by Sara Pascoe and Anita Rani.

    Director:Unknown
    Writer:Unknown

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  18. Insert Name Here Season 1 Episode 3 - Kate
    7.2/10(17 votes)

    #18 - Kate

    S1:E3

    Absolutely Fabulous creator Jennifer Saunders, comedian Romesh Ranganathan, W1A star Jessica Hynes and historian Suzannah Lipscomb join team captains Richard Osman and Josh Widdicombe to answer questions about famous people who share a name, with the winners earning the right to pick the greatest bearer of the moniker. Sue Perkins hosts.

    Director:Steve Smith
    Writer:Unknown

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  19. Insert Name Here Season 4 Episode 1 - Christmas Special
    7.2/10(16 votes)

    #19 - Christmas Special

    S4:E1

    Panel show about people with the same name. Josh is joined by Chris Packham and Suzannah Lipscomb and Richard is joined by Carol Vorderman and James Acaster.

    Director:Unknown
    Writer:Unknown

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  20. Insert Name Here Season 4 Episode 6 - Liz
    7.2/10(13 votes)

    #20 - Liz

    S4:E6

    Panel show about people with the same name. Josh Widdicome is joined by Kerry Godliman and Kate Williams and Richard Osman is joined by Gabby Logan and Tom Davis.

    Director:Geraldine Dowd
    Writers:Will Ing, Paul Powell

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  21. Insert Name Here Season 4 Episode 8 - Rob
    7.2/10(13 votes)

    #21 - Rob

    S4:E8

    Sue Perkins presents the comedy panel show about famous people with the same name. This week's guest panellists are Chris Harris, Kate Williams, Lucy Porter and Joe Wilkinson.

    Director:Geraldine Dowd
    Writers:Will Ing, Paul Powell

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  22. Insert Name Here Season 2 Episode 5 - Charlie
    7.3/10(18 votes)

    #22 - Charlie

    S2:E5

    Host Sue Perkins and captains Richard Osman and Josh Widdicombe are joined by Rob Beckett, Stephanie McGovern, James Acaster and Suzannah Lipscomb to compete to earn the right to decide the greatest ever bearer of the name Charlie.

    Director:Unknown
    Writer:Unknown

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  23. Insert Name Here Season 3 Episode 4 - Paul
    7.3/10(10 votes)

    #23 - Paul

    S3:E4

    In episode four, Josh is joined by Ed Gamble and historian Suzannah Lipscomb, and Richard is joined by Katy Brand and the BBC's media editor Amol Rajan. Cue lots of comic banter, funny facts and unusual stats as the as the two teams vie to outdo the other.

    Director:Unknown
    Writer:Unknown

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  24. Insert Name Here Season 4 Episode 5 - Harry
    7.3/10(12 votes)

    #24 - Harry

    S4:E5

    Panel show about people with the same name. Josh Widdicombe is joined by Angela Barnes, Suzannah Lipscomb and Richard Osman is joined by Paul Feig and Jon Richardson.

    Director:Geraldine Dowd
    Writers:Paul Powell, Dan Gaster

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  25. Insert Name Here Season 2 Episode 4 - Ben
    7.4/10(13 votes)

    #25 - Ben

    S2:E4

    Host Sue Perkins and captains Richard Osman and Josh Widdicombe are joined by wildlife expert Chris Packham, actor Paul Feig, comedian Jon Richardson and historian Kate Williams to compete to earn the right to decide the greatest ever bearer of the name Ben.

    Director:Unknown
    Writer:Unknown

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Worst Episodes Summary

"Frank" is the worst rated episode of "Insert Name Here". It scored 6/10 based on 17 votes. Directed by Geraldine Dowd and written by Unknown, it aired on 1/4/2016. This episode scored 0.2 points lower than the second lowest rated, "Steve".