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#1 - Tubers v Bardophiles
Season 12 Episode 1 - Aired 7/11/2016
Three fans of the London Underground take on a trio of bardophiles and attempt to connect Brownies, Michael Fagan, Freddie Krueger and the Milk Tray Man.
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#2 - Cosmopolitans v Taverners
Season 12 Episode 2 - Aired 7/18/2016
Three cocktail drinkers take on a trio of taverners and attempt to connect Eurovision Song Contest, Cow & Gate, Wall's and I Love New York.
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#3 - Psmiths v Verbivores
Season 12 Episode 3 - Aired 7/25/2016
Three fans of PG Wodehouse square up to a team of wordsmiths and attempt to connect Georgia: Canada, Sunda: Indonesia, Bass: Australia and Cook: New Zealand.
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#4 - Networkers v Cousins
Season 12 Episode 4 - Aired 8/1/2016
A trio of networkers take on a family team and attempt to connect Cafetiere, Condom, Eggy bread and Chips.
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#5 - Shutterbugs v Highgates
Season 12 Episode 5 - Aired 8/8/2016
A team of photographers take on a trio of Londoners and attempt to connect Cot, Holland, Chira and Bonapart.
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#6 - Korfballers v Channel Islanders
Season 12 Episode 6 - Aired 8/15/2016
Three Korfball players take on a family from Guernsey in this episode and attempt to connect Annabel Lee, Delilah, Rebecca and Weekend at Bernie's.
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#7 - Bardophiles v Taverners
Season 12 Episode 7 - Aired 8/22/2016
Two teams who lost their first heats return as highest scoring losers in this show and attempt to connect Betjeman, Alsatian, Liberty Cabbage and Windsor.
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#8 - Verbivores v Channel Islanders
Season 12 Episode 8 - Aired 8/29/2016
Two teams who lost their first heats return as highest scoring losers in this show and attempt to connect Minotaur, Frobscottle, Moloko Plus and Duff.
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#9 - Fire-Eaters v Eurovisionaries
Season 12 Episode 9 - Aired 9/5/2016
A new round of heats begins as some spicy food lovers take on three fans of Eurovision and attempt to connect 'From the roots' (Greek), 'We can' (Spanish), 'We ourselves' (Gaelic) and 'Party of Wales' (Welsh).
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#10 - Wrestlers v Clareites
Season 12 Episode 10 - Aired 9/12/2016
A team of wrestling fans take on a trio from Clare College, Cambridge and attempt to connect single-fingered rock-climbing hold, Spanish monkey, North American glandular fever and single-channel sound reproduction.
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#11 - Part-Time Poets v Oscar Men
Season 12 Episode 11 - Aired 9/19/2016
A team of poets take on three fans of the Oscars and attempt to connect the Nabateans, Makka Pakka, Alley Oop and Old Mother Shipton.
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#12 - Genealogists v Surrealists
Season 12 Episode 12 - Aired 9/26/2016
This heat sees a team of genealogists take on three surrealists and attempt to connect a violin's extraneous discordant notes, Lotharios, Molineux team and Canis Lupis.
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#13 - Maltsters v Policy Wonks
Season 12 Episode 13 - Aired 10/3/2016
The Maltsters take on the Policy Wonks in this opening heat and attempt to connect the Indonesian national airline, a Carla Lane sitcom, International Rescue craft and capital of Arizona.
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#14 - Scunthorpe Scholars v Beekeepers
Season 12 Episode 14 - Aired 10/10/2016
A team from Scunthorpe take on a trio of Beekeepers in this heat and attempt to connect Ungrammatical string follows, Multiply, Not out and Required field.
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#15 - Maltsters v Oscar Men
Season 12 Episode 15 - Aired 10/17/2016
Two teams who lost their first heats return as highest-scoring losers in this show and attempt to connect Mother-in-law, Court-martial, Lord Lieutenant and Poet Laureate.
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#16 - Wrestlers v Genealogists
Season 12 Episode 16 - Aired 10/31/2016
Two more teams who lost their first heats return as highest-scoring losers and attempt to connect Lou Gehrig: Horse, Louis Van Gaal: Tulip, Wellington: Duke and Otto von Bismarck: Chancellor.
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#17 - Cosmopolitans v Tubers
Season 12 Episode 17 - Aired 11/7/2016
Two teams of first-round winners return to fight for a place in round three and attempt to connect Malabo, Conakry, Port Moresby and Bissau.
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#18 - Networkers v Psmiths
Season 12 Episode 18 - Aired 11/14/2016
Two more teams of first-round winners return to fight for a place in round three and attempt to connect Kashmir, Pyrenees, Lake Victoria and Borneo.
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#19 - Shutterbugs v Korfballers
Season 12 Episode 19 - Aired 11/21/2016
Two teams of first-round winners return to fight for a place in round three. They compete to draw together the connections between things which, at first glance, seem utterly random.
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#20 - Verbivores v Taverners
Season 12 Episode 20 - Aired 11/28/2016
The Taverners and Verbivores return to try to make it into round three. They compete to draw together connections between things which seem random.
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#21 - Fire-Eaters v Clareites
Season 12 Episode 21 - Aired 12/5/2016
The Fire-Eaters and the Clareites return to try to make it into round three. They compete to draw together connections between things which seem random.
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#22 - Part-Time Poets v Surrealists
Season 12 Episode 22 - Aired 12/12/2016
The Part-Time Poets and the Surrealists compete for a place in round three, drawing together connections between things which seem random.
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#23 - Beekeepers v Policy Wonks
Season 12 Episode 23 - Aired 12/19/2016
Two teams of first-round winners return for a chance to make it into the next round.
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#24 - Genealogists v Oscar Men
Season 12 Episode 24 - Aired 1/6/2017
The Genealogists and Oscar Men return for their last chance to make it into round three.
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#25 - Fire-Eaters v Korfballers
Season 12 Episode 25 - Aired 1/13/2017
The Fire-Eaters and the Korfballers fight it out for a place in the quarter-finals.
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The Best Episodes of Only Connect Season 12
Every episode of Only Connect Season 12 ranked from best to worst. Discover the Best Episodes of Only Connect Season 12!
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 12 Ratings Summary
"Tubers v Bardophiles" is the best rated episode of "Only Connect" season 12. It scored N/A/10 based on 0 votes. Directed by N/A and written by N/A, it aired on 7/11/2016. This episode is rated NaN points higher than the second-best, "Cosmopolitans v Taverners".