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The Best Episodes of Mastermind Season 50

Every episode of Mastermind Season 50 ranked from best to worst. Discover the Best Episodes of Mastermind Season 50!

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  1. #1 Fan Favorite
    Mastermind Season 50 Episode 1 - Episode 1
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    #1 - Episode 1

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    Clive Myrie presents the first heat of the classic quiz where contenders face the famous black chair with the ultimate goal of becoming the next Mastermind Champion. The specialist subjects are The Poirot Novels of Agatha Christie, The Calvin and Hobbes Cartoons, Drake and Red Clydeside.

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  2. Mastermind Season 50 Episode 2 - Episode 2
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    #2 - Episode 2

    S50:E2

    Clive Myrie asks the questions as four more contenders take the black chair under the spotlight and the ticking clock in an attempt to become the next Mastermind champion. Specialist subjects are Karl Marx, The Royle Family, Flags of British counties and Django Reinhardt.

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  3. Mastermind Season 50 Episode 3 - Episode 3
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    #3 - Episode 3

    S50:E3

    Clive Myrie hosts the classic quiz where contenders take on the famous black chair. Specialist subjects include Roger Federer, Gavin & Stacey and Sergio Leone's spaghetti westerns.

    Director:Unknown
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  4. Mastermind Season 50 Episode 4 - Episode 4
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    #4 - Episode 4

    S50:E4

    Clive Myrie hosts the classic quiz where contenders take on the famous black chair. Specialist subjects include Chelsea FC in the Premier League, Franz Kafka and Harry Styles.

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  5. Mastermind Season 50 Episode 5 - Episode 5
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    #5 - Episode 5

    S50:E5

    The search for the nation's Mastermind continues as Clive Myrie tests four more contenders on their specialist subjects and general knowledge. The specialist subjects are F Scott Fitzgerald, otters, Thomas Paine and the BBC radio comedy The Navy Lark.

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  6. Mastermind Season 50 Episode 6 - Episode 6
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    #6 - Episode 6

    S50:E6

    Clive Myrie asks the questions in another heat where the contenders answer questions on Ted Lasso, the life and works of Joan Didion and the early life of Gandhi.

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  7. Mastermind Season 50 Episode 7 - Episode 7
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    #7 - Episode 7

    S50:E7

    Clive Myrie hosts another heat of the classic quiz where contenders take the black chair. The specialist subjects include the battleship Bismarck and Federico García Lorca.

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  8. Mastermind Season 50 Episode 8 - Episode 8
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    #8 - Episode 8

    S50:E8

    The search for the nation's Mastermind continues as Clive Myrie tests four more contenders on their specialist subjects and general knowledge. This time, the specialist subjects are Billy Joel, JMW Turner, the BBC sitcom Miranda and Antoine Lavoisier.

    Director:Unknown
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  9. Mastermind Season 50 Episode 9 - Episode 9
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    #9 - Episode 9

    S50:E9

    Clive Myrie hosts the classic quiz where contenders take on the famous black chair. The specialist subjects include Arrested Development and James McNeill Whistler.

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  10. Mastermind Season 50 Episode 10 - Episode 10
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    #10 - Episode 10

    S50:E10

    Clive Myrie tests four more contenders on their specialist subjects and general knowledge in another heat of the classic quiz. The specialist subjects this time are the reptiles and amphibians of the British Isles, the Salem Witch Trials, Indian Premier League cricket and Edward VIII.

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  11. Mastermind Season 50 Episode 11 - Episode 11
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    #11 - Episode 11

    S50:E11

    The series continues with another four contenders taking to the black chair, answering questions on their chosen specialist subjects to earn a place in the semi-finals. Clive Myrie hosts, and the specialist subjects are Sir Isaac Newton, Red Dwarf, Mary Queen of Scots and Billy Bragg.

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  12. Mastermind Season 50 Episode 12 - Episode 12
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    #12 - Episode 12

    S50:E12

    Clive Myrie asks the questions in another heat where the contenders answer questions on Peter the Great of Russia, Exmoor National Park and the films of Quentin Tarantino.

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  13. Mastermind Season 50 Episode 13 - Episode 13
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    #13 - Episode 13

    S50:E13

    The hunt for the nation's Mastermind continues as Clive Myrie tests four more contenders on their specialist subjects and general knowledge. The specialist subjects this time are the films of Martin McDonagh, Dorothy Parker, US presidential elections from 1948 to 2000, and the music of Tom Waits.

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  14. Mastermind Season 50 Episode 14 - Episode 14
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    #14 - Episode 14

    S50:E14

    Clive Myrie hosts as four more contenders answer questions on specialist subjects including the New York subway system, the 'Ocean's' films, and the Easter Rising.

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  15. Mastermind Season 50 Episode 15 - Episode 15
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    #15 - Episode 15

    S50:E15

    Clive Myrie hosts the classic quiz where contenders take on the famous black chair. Specialist subjects include the poetry of Dame Carol Ann Duffy and The League of Gentlemen.

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  16. Mastermind Season 50 Episode 16 - Episode 16
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    #16 - Episode 16

    S50:E16

    Another four contenders take to the black chair, answering questions on their chosen specialist subjects to earn a place in the semi-finals. Clive Myrie hosts, and the specialist subjects are Bridget Riley, the Winter Olympics 2002-2022, the sitcoms of Peter Kay and the history of St Albans.

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  17. Mastermind Season 50 Episode 17 - Episode 17
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    #17 - Episode 17

    S50:E17

    Clive Myrie presents another heat of the classic quiz, with four contenders answering questions on Meat Loaf, Grinling Gibbons, and England comen's cricket since 2000.

    Director:Unknown
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  18. Mastermind Season 50 Episode 18 - Episode 18
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    #18 - Episode 18

    S50:E18

    Clive Myrie hosts the classic quiz where contenders take on the famous black chair. The specialist subjects include British garden birds, the Big Bang theory and the films of Orson Welles.

    Director:Unknown
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  19. Mastermind Season 50 Episode 19 - Episode 19
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    #19 - Episode 19

    S50:E19

    Clive Myrie hosts the classic quiz where contenders take on the famous black chair. The specialist subjects include Sir Trevor McDonald, Leeds United Football Club and Myrna Loy.

    Director:Unknown
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  20. Mastermind Season 50 Episode 20 - Episode 20
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    #20 - Episode 20

    S50:E20

    Four more contenders face the black chair under the spotlight and the ticking clock in an attempt to become the next Mastermind champion. Clive Myrie hosts and asks the questions on specialist subjects Kim Philby, Chess: The Musical, the castles of North Wales and the life of Thomas Hardy.

    Director:Unknown
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  21. Mastermind Season 50 Episode 21 - Episode 21
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    #21 - Episode 21

    S50:E21

    The search for the nation's Mastermind continues as Clive Myrie tests four more contenders on their specialist subjects and general knowledge under the glare of the spotlight and the ticking clock. The subjects are the Chocolat novels of Joanne Harris, George Best, Alcibiades and The Rolling Stones.

    Director:Unknown
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  22. Mastermind Season 50 Episode 22 - Episode 22
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    #22 - Episode 22

    S50:E22

    Clive Myrie hosts the classic quiz where contenders take on the famous black chair. Subjects include medieval cathedrals of England and Dolly Parton.

    Director:Unknown
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  23. Mastermind Season 50 Episode 23 - Episode 23
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    #23 - Episode 23

    S50:E23

    Clive Myrie hosts as four more contenders answer questions on specialist subjects, including the career of Arsène Wenger, the comedies of Oscar Wilde and the Godfather films.

    Director:Unknown
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  24. Mastermind Season 50 Episode 24 - Episode 24
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    #24 - Episode 24

    S50:E24

    Clive Myrie hosts, with contenders answering questions on the human digestive system, AA Milne and Winnie the Pooh, The Chemical Brothers, and the Jack Ryan novels by Tom Clancy.

    Director:Unknown
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  25. Mastermind Season 50 Episode 25 - Episode 25
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    #25 - Episode 25

    S50:E25

    Clive Myrie asks the questions in the first semi-final. The specialist subjects include Charlie Chaplin, Happy Valley and Billie Jean King.

    Director:Unknown
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Season 50 Ratings Summary

"Episode 1" is the best rated episode of "Mastermind" season 50. It scored /10 based on 0 votes. Directed by Unknown and written by Unknown, it aired on 8/28/2023. This episode is rated 0.0 points higher than the second-best, "Episode 2".