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Countdown (1982) · BeStats

Countdown

1982–present

Returning Series

Reality

TMDB rating 6.0TMDB20 votes

Overview

The clock is ticking as contestants compete in games of lexical dexterity and numerical agility.

Created by: Armand Jammot

Seasons

Series 1
1982 · 26 episodes
Series 2
1983 · 52 episodes
Series 3
1983 · 51 episodes

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Facts

Status: Returning Series
Type: Scripted
Original language: English
Networks: Channel 4
Production companies: Yorkshire Television, ITV Studios, Lifted Entertainment
First aired: Nov 2, 1982
Last aired: Aug 14, 2026

Series 4

1982 · 51 episodes

Series 5

1984 · 50 episodes

Series 6

1985 · 54 episodes

Series 7

1985 · 50 episodes

Series 8

1986 · 59 episodes

Series 9

1986 · 47 episodes

Series 10

1986 · 50 episodes

Series 11

1987 · 50 episodes

Series 12

1987 · 50 episodes

Series 13

1987 · 50 episodes

Series 14

1987 · 63 episodes

Series 15

1988 · 50 episodes

Series 16

1988 · 55 episodes

Series 17

1989 · 55 episodes

Series 18

1989 · 70 episodes

Series 19

1990 · 65 episodes

Series 20

1990 · 65 episodes

Series 21

1990 · 65 episodes

Series 22

1991 · 65 episodes

Series 23

1991 · 65 episodes

Series 24

1992 · 65 episodes

Series 25

1993 · 65 episodes

Series 26

1993 · 65 episodes

Series 27

1994 · 65 episodes

Series 28

1994 · 65 episodes

Series 29

1995 · 65 episodes

Series 30

1995 · 65 episodes

Series 31

1996 · 65 episodes

Series 32

1996 · 65 episodes

Series 33

1996 · 58 episodes

Series 34

1996 · 65 episodes

Series 35

1997 · 64 episodes

Series 36

1997 · 65 episodes

Series 37

1997 · 60 episodes

Series 38

1997 · 130 episodes

Series 39

1998 · 130 episodes

Series 40

1998 · 130 episodes

Series 41

1999 · 121 episodes

Series 42

1999 · 123 episodes

Series 43

2000 · 114 episodes

Series 44

2001 · 130 episodes

Series 45

2001 · 42 episodes

Series 46

2001 · 67 episodes

Series 47

2001 · 127 episodes

Series 48

2002 · 109 episodes

Series 49

2003 · 122 episodes

Series 50

2003 · 103 episodes

Series 51

2004 · 112 episodes

Series 52

2004 · 112 episodes

Series 53

2005 · 119 episodes

Series 54

2005 · 153 episodes

Series 55

2006 · 150 episodes

Series 56

2007 · 120 episodes

Series 57

2007 · 126 episodes

Series 58

2008 · 119 episodes

Series 59

2008 · 104 episodes

Series 60

2009 · 111 episodes

Series 61

2009 · 100 episodes

Series 62

2010 · 83 episodes

Series 63

2010 · 83 episodes

Series 64

2011 · 2 episodes

Series 65

2011 · 2 episodes

Series 66

2012 · 66 episodes

Series 67

2012 · 93 episodes

Series 68

2013 · 67 episodes

Series 69

2013 · 118 episodes

Series 70

2014 · 107 episodes

Series 71

2014 · 83 episodes

Series 72

2015 · 6 episodes

Series 73

2015 · 1 episode

Series 74

2016 · 1 episode

Series 75

2016 · 1 episode

Series 76

2017 · 1 episode

Series 77

2017 · 1 episode

Series 78

2018 · 1 episode

Series 79

2018 · 1 episode

Series 80

2019 · 1 episode

Series 81

2019 · 1 episode

Series 82

2020 · 1 episode

Series 83

2021 · 1 episode

Series 84

2021 · 1 episode

Series 85

2022 · 113 episodes

Series 86

2022 · 1 episode

Series 87

2023 · 5 episodes

Series 88

2023 · 3 episodes

Series 89

2024 · 1 episode

Series 90

2024 · 1 episode

Series 91

2025 · 1 episode

Series 92

2025 · 60 episodes

Season 93

2026 · 1 episode

Season 94

2026 · 35 episodes

Specials

44 episodes

Age rating in United States: TV-14

Where to watch in United States

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Rachel Riley
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Nick Hewer
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Des O'Connor
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Jeff Stelling
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Des Lynam
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