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The Best Episodes of Pointless Season 33

Every episode of Pointless Season 33 ranked from best to worst. Discover the Best Episodes of Pointless Season 33!

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Quiz in which contestants try to score as few points as possible by plumbing the depths of their general knowledge to come up with the answers no-one else can think of.

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  1. #1 Fan Favorite
    Pointless Season 33 Episode 22 - Episode 22
    7.0/10(7 votes)

    S33:E22

    Racecourses have players galloping towards the Pointless trophy and today's jackpot.

    Director:Unknown
    Writer:Unknown

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  2. Pointless Season 33 Episode 24 - Episode 24
    7.0/10(9 votes)

    S33:E24

    With scary movies on the board, it's Phil Wang's last day as Alexander's wingman.

    Director:Unknown
    Writer:Unknown

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  3. Pointless Season 33 Episode 25 - Episode 25
    6.9/10(10 votes)

    S33:E25

    Alexander welcomes Mel Giedroyc as she takes up residence behind the Pointless laptop.

    Director:Unknown
    Writer:Unknown

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  4. Pointless Season 33 Episode 32 - Episode 32
    6.9/10(10 votes)

    S33:E32

    The King's birthday chart-toppers have Mel Giedroyc and Alexander revisiting musical hits.

    Director:Unknown
    Writer:Unknown

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  5. Pointless Season 33 Episode 33 - Episode 33
    6.9/10(10 votes)

    S33:E33

    One of the questions is films with fictional US presidents, set by Alexander and Mel.

    Director:Unknown
    Writer:Unknown

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  6. Pointless Season 33 Episode 35 - Episode 35
    6.9/10(10 votes)

    S33:E35

    Mel Giedroyc showcases her language skills with Xander on her final day at the desk.

    Director:Unknown
    Writer:Unknown

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  7. Pointless Season 33 Episode 9 - Episode 9
    6.8/10(9 votes)

    S33:E9

    We step back in time for round one as host Alexander Armstrong is joined by Liza Tarbuck.

    Director:Unknown
    Writer:Unknown

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  8. Pointless Season 33 Episode 26 - Episode 26
    6.8/10(9 votes)

    S33:E26

    We're heading back to school for A-levels with Alexander Armstrong and Mel Giedroyc.

    Director:Unknown
    Writer:Unknown

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  9. Pointless Season 33 Episode 27 - Episode 27
    6.8/10(9 votes)

    S33:E27

    Whovians assemble as Dr Who tests our players' obscure knowledge today, with Mel Giedroyc.

    Director:Unknown
    Writer:Unknown

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  10. Pointless Season 33 Episode 28 - Episode 28
    6.8/10(9 votes)

    S33:E28

    Alexander Armstrong has Victorian literature and Bluey up his sleeve for today's players.

    Director:Unknown
    Writer:Unknown

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  11. Pointless Season 33 Episode 29 - Episode 29
    6.8/10(9 votes)

    S33:E29

    Mel Giedroyc's Eurovision muscle is flexed as she assists host Alexander Armstrong.

    Director:Unknown
    Writer:Unknown

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  12. Pointless Season 33 Episode 30 - Episode 30
    6.8/10(9 votes)

    S33:E30

    Alexander's podium choreography catches the eye of his Pointless co-host, Mel Giedroyc.

    Director:Unknown
    Writer:Unknown

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  13. Pointless Season 33 Episode 31 - Episode 31
    6.8/10(9 votes)

    S33:E31

    We're off to the Wild West, so saddle up to see who'll bag themselves a Pointless trophy.

    Director:Unknown
    Writer:Unknown

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  14. Pointless Season 33 Episode 34 - Episode 34
    6.8/10(10 votes)

    S33:E34

    Alexander Armstrong welcomes four new couples, with Mel Giedroyc in the assistant's chair.

    Director:Unknown
    Writer:Unknown

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  15. Pointless Season 33 Episode 46 - Episode 46
    6.8/10(10 votes)

    S33:E46

    With a bonus about lemons, will today's contestants make lemonade?

    Director:Unknown
    Writer:Unknown

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  16. Pointless Season 33 Episode 14 - Episode 14
    6.7/10(8 votes)

    S33:E14

    Phil Wang takes a seat at the laptop to assist Alexander looking for more obscure answers.

    Director:Unknown
    Writer:Unknown

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  17. Pointless Season 33 Episode 15 - Episode 15
    6.7/10(8 votes)

    S33:E15

    Silent 'P' words have players delving deep into their psyche for a pointless answer.

    Director:Unknown
    Writer:Unknown

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  18. Pointless Season 33 Episode 16 - Episode 16
    6.7/10(8 votes)

    S33:E16

    Alexander is joined by Phil Wang again as contestants look for the obscure answers.

    Director:Unknown
    Writer:Unknown

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  19. Pointless Season 33 Episode 17 - Episode 17
    6.7/10(8 votes)

    S33:E17

    Cricket has our players bowled over in search of the pointless answers needed to win.

    Director:Unknown
    Writer:Unknown

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  20. Pointless Season 33 Episode 21 - Episode 21
    6.7/10(7 votes)

    S33:E21

    Phil Wang's artistic skills have today's contestants hoping to find a pointless answer.

    Director:Unknown
    Writer:Unknown

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  21. Pointless Season 33 Episode 23 - Episode 23
    6.7/10(8 votes)

    S33:E23

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    Director:Unknown
    Writer:Unknown

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  22. Pointless Season 33 Episode 5 - Episode 5
    6.6/10(9 votes)

    S33:E5

    Dog breeds, geysers and film are today's challenges. Liza Tarbuck joins Alexander.

    Director:Unknown
    Writer:Unknown

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  23. Pointless Season 33 Episode 7 - Episode 7
    6.6/10(8 votes)

    S33:E7

    Will today's couples score any home goals with high-scoring World Cup answers?

    Director:Unknown
    Writer:Unknown

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  24. Pointless Season 33 Episode 8 - Episode 8
    6.6/10(9 votes)

    S33:E8

    Alexander Armstrong and Liza Tarbuck are looking for obscure answers to find a winner.

    Director:Unknown
    Writer:Unknown

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  25. Pointless Season 33 Episode 10 - Episode 10
    6.6/10(9 votes)

    S33:E10

    There's much to do about nothing as Liza Tarbuck delivers a Shakespearean round one.

    Director:Unknown
    Writer:Unknown

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Season 33 Ratings Summary

"Episode 22" is the best rated episode of "Pointless" season 33. It scored 7/10 based on 7 votes. Directed by Unknown and written by Unknown, it aired on 4/4/2025. This episode is rated 0.0 points higher than the second-best, "Episode 24".