Mastermind
2026/27
202615 episodes
Episode 1
Episode 1
Jul 13, 202629m
The specialist subjects are the 15th-century king Edward IV, the band Depeche Mode, the Films of Yorgos Lanthimos and Roy Keane.
Episode 2
Episode 2
Jul 20, 202629m
Specialist subjects include British and Irish cheeses, Jonathan Creek and Johannes Brahms.
Episode 3
Episode 3
Jul 27, 202629m
Subjects include Madness, the films of Wes Anderson and the history of the Paris Metro.
Episode 4
Episode 4
Aug 3, 202629m
Specialist subjects include British birds of prey, Roger Moore's tenure as James Bond and Sylvia Plath.
Episode 5
Episode 5
Aug 17, 202628m
Specialist subjects include Iron Maiden, Transport for London moquette and the Tintin books of Hergé.
Episode 6
Episode 6
Aug 24, 202629m
The specialist subjects are the Tour de France, George Harrison, Virgil’s Aeneid and Lyndon B Johnson.
Episode 7
Episode 7
Sep 7, 202628m
This time, the subjects are the essays of George Orwell, the films of Madonna, the pilot Pauline Gower and the 2000 AD comics in the 1980s and 90s.
Episode 8
Episode 8
Sep 14, 202628m
The specialist subjects are Neil Young, Rory McIlroy, Sally Ride and British brutalist architecture.
Episode 9
Episode 9
Sep 21, 202628m
Subjects include the films of Nicole Kidman and the novels of Jeanette Winterson.
Episode 10
Episode 10
Sep 28, 202628m
Subjects include Monica Seles, artist Kerry James Marshall and the music of George Michael.
Episode 11
Episode 11
Oct 5, 202628m
The specialist subjects this time are the Aztec Empire, singer Janis Joplin, Agatha Christie's Poirot and Formula One driver Max Verstappen.
Episode 12
Episode 12
Oct 12, 202630m
The specialist subjects are The Lord of the Rings by JRR Tolkien, the band Talking Heads, the television series Foyle's War and the PDC World Darts Championship.
Episode 13
Episode 13
Oct 19, 202628m
The specialist subjects this time include Peep Show, Joni Mitchell and the Lake District.
Episode 14
Episode 14
Oct 26, 202628m
The specialist subjects are Creation Records, The X-Files, the Waterloo campaign and Gene Tierney.
Episode 15
Episode 15
Nov 2, 202628m
The specialist subjects include the TV series Succession and the artist Jean-Michel Basquiat.