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The Best Episodes of Only Connect Season 11

Every episode of Only Connect Season 11 ranked from best to worst. Discover the Best Episodes of Only Connect Season 11!

The fiendishly difficult quiz show in which two teams of three contestants have to find the connection between seemingly unrelated clues, where patience and lateral...

Season 11 Ratings Summary

"Cluesmiths v Operational Researchers" is the best rated episode of "Only Connect" season 11. It scored N/A/10 based on 0 votes. Directed by N/A and written by N/A, it aired on 7/13/2015. This episode is rated NaN points higher than the second-best, "Polyglots v Yorkers".

  • Cluesmiths v Operational Researchers
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    #1 - Cluesmiths v Operational Researchers

    Season 11 Episode 1 - Aired 7/13/2015

    Three crossword compilers take on a trio of operational researchers in the first of the eleventh series. So join Victoria Coren Mitchell if you want to know what connects Quintuple Troth, Distress Signal, 1963 Lincoln Memorial Speech and 1815 Belgian Battle.

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  • Polyglots v Yorkers
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    #2 - Polyglots v Yorkers

    Season 11 Episode 2 - Aired 7/20/2015

    A team of linguists take on three York University students in this show. So join Victoria Coren Mitchell if you want to know what connects Monstroso, Any Human Heart, Birdsong and Chitty Chitty Bang Bang.

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  • Spaghetti Westerners v Mixologists
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    #3 - Spaghetti Westerners v Mixologists

    Season 11 Episode 3 - Aired 7/27/2015

    A team of film buffs take on three cocktail aficionados. So join Victoria Coren Mitchell if you want to know what connects Daddy Warbucks, Ellen Ripley, Sherlock Holmes and Bobby Ewing.

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  • Collectors v Railwaymen
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    #4 - Collectors v Railwaymen

    Season 11 Episode 4 - Aired 8/3/2015

    A team of collectors take on three railway enthusiasts. So join Victoria Coren Mitchell if you want to know what connects Llanelli RFC, A for adultery, Sir Percy Blakeney and Sherlock Holmes debut.

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  • Wayfarers v Bookworms
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    #5 - Wayfarers v Bookworms

    Season 11 Episode 5 - Aired 8/10/2015

    A team of travel enthusiasts take on a trio of bibliophiles. So join Victoria Coren Mitchell if you want to know what connects a song in High Society, a Whiskas slogan, Kenneth Wolstenholme commentary and an EM Forster epigram.

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  • String Section v Headliners
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    #6 - String Section v Headliners

    Season 11 Episode 6 - Aired 8/17/2015

    A team of musicians take on three publishers in this edition. So join Victoria Coren Mitchell if you want to know what connects the flag of Vietnam, Google Os, the MCC tie and Rupert Bear's clothes.

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  • Road Trippers v Athenians
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    #7 - Road Trippers v Athenians

    Season 11 Episode 7 - Aired 8/24/2015

    A trio of road trippers take on three fans of Greece in this edition. So join Victoria Coren Mitchell if you want to know what connects Elizabeth and James, Menace II Society, Harvard Connection and I'm Gonna Be (500 Miles).

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  • Scientists v Builders
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    #8 - Scientists v Builders

    Season 11 Episode 8 - Aired 8/31/2015

    A team of scientists square up to a team of builders in the last of the heats. So join Victoria Coren Mitchell if you want to know what connects The Raven, Little Weed, Seagulls in Finding Nemo and Hodor.

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  • Polyglots v Operational Researchers
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    #9 - Polyglots v Operational Researchers

    Season 11 Episode 9 - Aired 9/7/2015

    A team of linguists battle it out against a team of operational researchers for a place in the next phase of the competition. So join Victoria Coren Mitchell if you want to know what connects the Pirate Planet, Starship Titanic, Last Chance to See and h2g2.

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  • Collectors v Mixologists
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    #10 - Collectors v Mixologists

    Season 11 Episode 10 - Aired 9/14/2015

    Two teams who lost their first heats return for one last chance to make it to the quarter finals. So join Victoria Coren Mitchell if you want to know what connects Darkness Visible, the Dementors, a bell jar and a black dog.

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  • Headliners v Bookworms
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    #11 - Headliners v Bookworms

    Season 11 Episode 11 - Aired 9/21/2015

    Two teams who lost their first heats return for one last chance to make it to the quarter finals. So join Victoria Coren Mitchell if you want to know what connects the starting position in Shogi, The Times crossword grid, the flag of Georgia and S.

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  • Road Trippers v Builders
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    #12 - Road Trippers v Builders

    Season 11 Episode 12 - Aired 9/28/2015

    Two teams who lost their first heats return for one last chance to make it to the quarter finals. The Road Trippers and the Builders compete to draw together the connections between things which, at first glance, seem utterly random. What links seven consonants, two vowels, three syllables and seven letters?

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  • Cluesmiths v Yorkers
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    #13 - Cluesmiths v Yorkers

    Season 11 Episode 13 - Aired 10/5/2015

    The Cluesmiths take on the Yorkers. So join Victoria Coren Mitchell if you want to know what connects Seborga, Forvik, Christiania and Sealand.

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  • Spaghetti Westerners v Railwaymen
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    #14 - Spaghetti Westerners v Railwaymen

    Season 11 Episode 14 - Aired 10/12/2015

    Two winning teams return in the hope of securing a place in the quarter-finals: The Spaghetti Westerners and the Railwaymen. So join Victoria Coren Mitchell if you want to know what connects a set of decimal coins, a set of badges, a 1970 annual and a photograph of Valerie Singleton.

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  • Wayfarers v String Section
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    #15 - Wayfarers v String Section

    Season 11 Episode 15 - Aired 10/19/2015

    A team of Wayfarers take on a trio of musicians. So join Victoria Coren Mitchell if you want to know what connects numbat, echidna, pangolin and aardvark.

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  • Scientists v Athenians
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    #16 - Scientists v Athenians

    Season 11 Episode 16 - Aired 10/26/2015

    Three scientists take on a team of Athenians. So join Victoria Coren Mitchell if you want to know what connects Einsteinium, names of Allah, 1974 Lions call and Luftballons.

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  • Cluesmiths v Mixologists
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    #17 - Cluesmiths v Mixologists

    Season 11 Episode 17 - Aired 11/2/2015

    The Cluesmiths and Mixologists return for a last chance to earn a place in the quarter-finals. So join Victoria Coren Mitchell if you want to know what connects Matthew Bannister's show BBC World Service, an entry in a dictionary, your flexible friend and the venue for London 2012 boxing.

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  • Spaghetti Westerners v Operational Researchers
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    #18 - Spaghetti Westerners v Operational Researchers

    Season 11 Episode 18 - Aired 11/16/2015

    A trio of film buffs and three operational researchers return for a last chance to make it to the quarter-finals. So join Victoria Coren Mitchell if you want to know what connects a painful sports 'hernia', stars hollow, captain James Onedin and Happy Sandler.

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  • Wayfarers v Builders
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    #19 - Wayfarers v Builders

    Season 11 Episode 19 - Aired 11/23/2015

    A team of wayfarers and three builders return for a last chance to make it to the quarter-finals. So join Victoria Coren Mitchell if you want to know what connects Medelsvensson [Sweden], Max Mustermann [Germany], Jan Modaal [Netherlands] and Joe Blow [Australia].

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  • Athenians v Bookworms
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    #20 - Athenians v Bookworms

    Season 11 Episode 20 - Aired 11/30/2015

    The Athenians and Bookworms return for a last chance to make it to the quarter-finals. So join Victoria Coren Mitchell if you want to know what connects The Cradle Will Rock, The Pilgrim's Progress, the New Statesman and the Mr Men.

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  • Scientists v String Section
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    #21 - Scientists v String Section

    Season 11 Episode 21 - Aired 12/7/2015

    The Scientists and the String Section return in the first of the quarter-finals. So join Victoria Coren Mitchell if you want to know what connects Memoir: My Life, Song: Your Life, Film: September and Novella: The Life of Ivan Denisovich.

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  • Yorkers v Operational Researchers
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    #22 - Yorkers v Operational Researchers

    Season 11 Episode 22 - Aired 12/14/2015

    The Yorkers and the Operational Researchers return in the second quarter-final. So join Victoria Coren Mitchell if you want to know what connects Rebecca, Cold, Western and Judean People's Front.

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  • Cluesmiths v Railwaymen
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    #23 - Cluesmiths v Railwaymen

    Season 11 Episode 23 - Aired 12/21/2015

    The Cluesmiths and Railwaymen return for a quarter-final match. So join Victoria Coren Mitchell if you want to know what connects ADN, TVA, SIDA and OTAN.

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  • Wayfarers v Bookworms
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    #24 - Wayfarers v Bookworms

    Season 11 Episode 24 - Aired 12/28/2015

    The Wayfarers and Bookworms return for a quarter-final match. So join Victoria Coren Mitchell if you want to know what connects General Tom Thumb, 'Sonny' Liston, Chuck Berry and Lewis Carroll.

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  • Semi-Final
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    #25 - Semi-Final

    Season 11 Episode 25 - Aired 1/4/2016

    The first of the semi-finals and the 200th episode. Two returning teams compete for a place in the grand final. So join Victoria Coren Mitchell if you want to know what connects Bird, Little Dyer, Angelic Brother and Little Barrel.

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