Countdown 1982
Created by Armand Jammot
- Reality
- 36 min episodes
- 94 seasons
- 5852 episodes
- Returning
- TV-14
The clock is ticking as contestants compete in games of lexical dexterity and numerical agility.
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Character
Plot-driven, classical in form, spare and cool.
- character-ledplot-driven
- classical in formformally daring
- sparerichly built
- cooloverwhelming
- earnestironic
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Cast
- Colin MurraySelf - Host
- Rachel RileySelf - Host
- Susie DentSelf - Host
Crew
- Armand JammotCreator
Seasons
- Series 126 eps · 1982
- Series 252 eps · 1983
- Series 351 eps · 1983
- Series 451 eps · 1982
- Series 550 eps · 1984
- Series 654 eps · 1985
- Series 750 eps · 1985
- Series 859 eps · 1986
- Series 947 eps · 1986
- Series 1050 eps · 1986
- Series 1150 eps · 1987
- Series 1250 eps · 1987
- Series 1350 eps · 1987
- Series 1463 eps · 1987
- Series 1550 eps · 1988
- Series 1655 eps · 1988
- Series 1755 eps · 1989
- Series 1870 eps · 1989
- Series 1965 eps · 1990
- Series 2065 eps · 1990
- Series 2165 eps · 1990
- Series 2265 eps · 1991
- Series 2365 eps · 1991
- Series 2465 eps · 1992
- Series 2565 eps · 1993
- Series 2665 eps · 1993
- Series 2765 eps · 1994
- Series 2865 eps · 1994
- Series 2965 eps · 1995
- Series 3065 eps · 1995
- Series 3165 eps · 1996
- Series 3265 eps · 1996
- Series 3358 eps · 1996
- Series 3465 eps · 1996
- Series 3564 eps · 1997
- Series 3665 eps · 1997
- Series 3760 eps · 1997
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- Series 6666 eps · 2012
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- Series 6867 eps · 2013
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- Series 70107 eps · 2014
- Series 7183 eps · 2014
- Series 726 eps · 2015
- Series 731 ep · 2015
- Series 741 ep · 2016
- Series 751 ep · 2016
- Series 761 ep · 2017
- Series 771 ep · 2017
- Series 781 ep · 2018
- Series 791 ep · 2018
- Series 801 ep · 2019
- Series 811 ep · 2019
- Series 821 ep · 2020
- Series 831 ep · 2021
- Series 841 ep · 2021
- Series 85113 eps · 2022
- Series 861 ep · 2022
- Series 875 eps · 2023
- Series 883 eps · 2023
- Series 891 ep · 2024
- Series 901 ep · 2024
- Series 911 ep · 2025
- Series 9260 eps · 2025
- Season 931 ep · 2026
- Season 9435 eps · 2026
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Both classical in form, earnest, spare.
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LEGO Masters 201966% alikeBoth classical in form, spare, warm.
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Green Day: Rock Band 201089% alikeGame · Both plot-driven, classical in form, spare.
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