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The Best Episodes of QI

Every episode of QI ranked from best to worst. Let's dive into the Best Episodes of QI!

Comedy quiz show full of quirky facts, in which contestants are rewarded more if their answers are 'quite interesting'.
Genres:ComedyTalk
Network:BBC Two

Best Episodes Summary

"The Future" is the best rated episode of "QI". It scored 8.1/10 based on 134 votes. Directed by N/A and written by N/A, it aired on 2/20/2009. This episode scored 0.0 points higher than the second highest rated, "Jargon".

  • The Future
    8.1/10134 votes
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    #1 - The Future

    Season 6 Episode 9 - Aired 2/20/2009

    Stephen Fry forges forward into the future with Sean Lock, Rob Brydon, Ben Miller and Alan Davies.

    Director: N/A

    Writer: N/A

  • Jargon
    8.1/10151 votes
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    #2 - Jargon

    Season 10 Episode 1 - Aired 9/14/2012

    Stephen Fry investigates the letter J with Victoria Coren, Bill Bailey, Jimmy Carr and Alan Davies.

    Director: Ian Lorimer

    Writer: N/A

  • Bears
    8.0/10146 votes
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    #3 - Bears

    Season 2 Episode 5 - Aired 10/29/2004

    Stephen Fry and Alan Davies are joined by Bill Bailey, Jo Brand and Jimmy Carr to discuss some Quite Interesting topics beginning with the letter B.

    Director: John Lloyd, Ian Lorimer

    Writer: N/A

  • Fingers and Fumbs
    8.0/10121 votes
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    #4 - Fingers and Fumbs

    Season 6 Episode 7 - Aired 2/6/2009

    Stephen Fry is all fingers and fumbs with Jo Brand, Phill Jupitus, Dara O Briain and Alan Davies.

    Director: N/A

    Writer: N/A

  • Astronomy
    7.9/10190 votes
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    #5 - Astronomy

    Season 1 Episode 2 - Aired 9/18/2003

    Stephen Fry and Alan Davies are joined by Bill Bailey, Rich Hall and Jeremy Hardy to discuss some Quite Interesting topics beginning with the letter A.

    Director: Ian Lorimer

    Writer: N/A

  • Blue
    7.9/10149 votes
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    #6 - Blue

    Season 2 Episode 1 - Aired 10/8/2004

    Stephen Fry and Alan Davies are joined by Jo Brand, Bill Bailey and Sean Lock to discuss some Quite Interesting topics beginning with the letter B.

    Director: John Lloyd, Ian Lorimer

    Writer: N/A

  • Electricity
    7.9/10125 votes
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    #7 - Electricity

    Season 5 Episode 2 - Aired 9/21/2007

    Stephen Fry, Alan Davies and guests Jo Brand, Sean Lock and Rich Hall tackle the quite interesting subject of electricity.

    Director: N/A

    Writer: N/A

  • Film
    7.9/10130 votes
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    #8 - Film

    Season 6 Episode 11 - Aired 3/6/2009

    Stephen Fry and Alan Davies are joined by luvvies David Mitchell, John Sessions and newcomer to QI Emma Thompson for an episode on Film, Fame and Fortune.

    Director: N/A

    Writer: N/A

  • Hocus-Pocus (Christmas Special)
    7.9/10123 votes
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    #9 - Hocus-Pocus (Christmas Special)

    Season 8 Episode 14 - Aired 12/24/2010

    Stephen Fry conjures up some hocus-pocus in a special Christmas edition of the quiz, with Daniel Radcliffe, Lee Mack, Graham Norton and Alan Davies.

    Director: Ian Lorimer

    Writer: N/A

  • Incomprehensible
    7.9/10135 votes
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    #10 - Incomprehensible

    Season 9 Episode 7 - Aired 10/21/2011

    Stephen Fry considers some incomprehensible questions with Sue Perkins, Ross Noble, Professor Brian Cox and Alan Davies.

    Director: Ian Lorimer

    Writer: John Lloyd

  • Bombs
    7.8/10143 votes
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    #11 - Bombs

    Season 2 Episode 3 - Aired 10/15/2004

    Stephen Fry and Alan Davies are joined by Rich Hall, Phill Jupitus and Clive Anderson to discuss some Quite Interesting topics beginning with the letter B.

    Director: John Lloyd, Ian Lorimer

    Writer: N/A

  • Birth (Christmas special)
    7.8/10130 votes
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    #12 - Birth (Christmas special)

    Season 2 Episode 12 - Aired 12/17/2004

    Stephen Fry and Alan Davies are joined by Rich Hall, Phill Jupitus and Mark Steel to discuss some Quite Interesting topics beginning with the letter B.

    Director: N/A

    Writer: N/A

  • Engineering
    7.8/10123 votes
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    #13 - Engineering

    Season 5 Episode 1 - Aired 9/21/2007

    Stephen Fry, Alan Davies, Rob Brydon, Jimmy Carr and Bill Bailey discuss quite interesting topics beginning with 'E' - this episode's theme is 'Engineering'.

    Director: N/A

    Writer: N/A

  • Exploration
    7.8/10120 votes
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    #14 - Exploration

    Season 5 Episode 4 - Aired 10/6/2007

    Alan Davies, Bill Bailey, Rich Hall and Sean Lock join Stephen Fry in a quite interesting quiz concerning the topic of exploration.

    Director: N/A

    Writer: N/A

  • Eyes and Ears
    7.8/10125 votes
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    #15 - Eyes and Ears

    Season 5 Episode 8 - Aired 11/2/2007

    Alan Davies, Jimmy Carr, Phill Jupitus and David Mitchell this week discuss eyes and ears in a Quite Interesting quiz with Stephen Fry.

    Director: N/A

    Writer: N/A

  • Groovy (Christmas Special)
    7.8/10133 votes
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    #16 - Groovy (Christmas Special)

    Season 7 Episode 5 - Aired 12/24/2009

    Stephen Fry guarantees you a groovy Christmas, with David Tennant, Bill Bailey, Lee Mack and Alan Davies.

    Director: N/A

    Writer: N/A

  • Advertising
    7.7/10166 votes
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    #17 - Advertising

    Season 1 Episode 5 - Aired 10/9/2003

    Stephen Fry and Alan Davies are joined by Gyles Brandreth, Rob Brydon and Rich Hall to discuss some Quite Interesting topics beginning with the letter A.

    Director: Ian Lorimer

    Writer: N/A

  • Arthropods
    7.7/10162 votes
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    #18 - Arthropods

    Season 1 Episode 7 - Aired 10/23/2003

    Stephen Fry and Alan Davies are joined by Jackie Clune, Jo Brand and Jimmy Carr to discuss some Quite Interesting topics beginning with the letter A.

    Director: Ian Lorimer

    Writer: N/A

  • Birds
    7.7/10138 votes
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    #19 - Birds

    Season 2 Episode 2 - Aired 10/8/2004

    Stephen Fry and Alan Davies are joined by Jo Brand, Phil Kay and Rich Hall to discuss some Quite Interesting topics beginning with the letter B.

    Director: John Lloyd, Ian Lorimer

    Writer: N/A

  • Beavers
    7.7/10142 votes
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    #20 - Beavers

    Season 2 Episode 6 - Aired 11/5/2004

    Stephen Fry and Alan Davies are joined by Bill Bailey, Anneka Rice and Sean Lock to discuss some Quite Interesting topics beginning with the letter B.

    Director: Ian Lorimer

    Writer: N/A

  • Campanology
    7.7/10131 votes
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    #21 - Campanology

    Season 3 Episode 1 - Aired 9/30/2005

    Stephen Fry and Alan Davies are joined by Bill Bailey, Rob Brydon and Rich Hall to discuss some Quite Interesting topics beginning with the letter C.

    Director: John Lloyd

    Writer: N/A

  • Constellations
    7.7/10127 votes
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    #22 - Constellations

    Season 3 Episode 7 - Aired 11/4/2005

    Stephen Fry and Alan Davies are joined by Jeremy Clarkson, Rich Hall and Sean Lock to discuss some Quite Interesting topics beginning with the letter C.

    Director: N/A

    Writer: N/A

  • Combustion
    7.7/10129 votes
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    #23 - Combustion

    Season 3 Episode 12 - Aired 12/9/2005

    Stephen Fry and Alan Davies are joined by Bill Bailey, Phill Jupitus and Dara Ó'Briain to discuss some Quite Interesting topics beginning with the letter C.

    Director: N/A

    Writer: N/A

  • Danger
    7.7/10123 votes
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    #24 - Danger

    Season 4 Episode 1 - Aired 9/29/2006

    Stephen Fry, Alan Davies, Sean Lock, Jimmy Carr and Jo Brand discuss quite interesting topics beginning with 'D', particularly 'Danger'.

    Director: Ian Lorimer

    Writer: N/A

  • Domesticity
    7.7/10117 votes
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    #25 - Domesticity

    Season 4 Episode 12 - Aired 12/15/2006

    Stephen Fry, Alan Davies, Jo Brand, Phill Jupitus and Jessica Stevenson discuss quite interesting topics beginning with 'D', particularly 'Domesticity'.

    Director: N/A

    Writer: N/A