8 Out of 10 Cats Does Countdown

Jimmy Carr hosts as Jon Richardson and Rhod Gilbert take on Lee Mack and Rob Beckett. Tim Key joins Susie Dent in Dictionary Corner, and Joe Wilkinson assists Rachel Riley.

With Jimmy Carr as the host, 8 Out of 10 Cats Does Countdown uses the letter and number rounds from the classic daytime game-show Countdown, and packs the show with gags, spontaneous funny chat, comedy set pieces and mini-sketches. It features the cream of British comedy talent and draws together a huge range of comic tones and voices.

8 Out of 10 Cats Does Countdown is back for a third season! With Jimmy Carr as the host of this comedy mash-up of Countdown and 8 Out of 10 Cats, the show is packed with gags, spontaneous funny chat, comedy set pieces and mini-sketches. It features the cream of British comedy talent and draws together a huge range of…

8 Out of 10 Cats Does Countdown follows the format of Countdown but is packed with comic appearances and content that viewers wouldn't ever see on regular Countdown: the show's opening when Jimmy Carr affectionately roasts all the participants, a comic discussion of the players' preparation and funny mascots for the show, visual gags while the Countdown clock runs down.

8 Out of 10 Cats Does Countdown follows the format of Countdown but is packed with comic appearances and content that viewers wouldn't ever see on regular Countdown: the show's opening when Jimmy Carr affectionately roasts all the participants, a comic discussion of the players' preparation and funny mascots for the show, visual gags while the Countdown clock runs down.

8 Out of 10 Cats Does Countdown follows the format of Countdown but is packed with comic appearances and content that viewers wouldn't ever see on regular Countdown: the show's opening when Jimmy Carr affectionately roasts all the participants, a comic discussion of the players' preparation and funny mascots for the show, visual gags while the Countdown clock runs down.

8 Out of 10 Cats Does Countdown follows the format of Countdown but is packed with comic appearances and content that viewers wouldn't ever see on regular Countdown: the show's opening when Jimmy Carr affectionately roasts all the participants, a comic discussion of the players' preparation and funny mascots for the show, visual gags while the Countdown clock runs down.

Jimmy Carr hosts this comedy mash-up of Countdown and 8 Out of 10 Cats, featuring top British comedy talent.

With Jimmy Carr as the host, 8 Out of 10 Cats Does Countdown uses the letter and number rounds from the classic daytime game-show Countdown, and packs the show with gags, spontaneous funny chat, comedy set pieces and mini-sketches. It features the cream of British comedy talent and draws together a huge range of comic tones and voices.

With Jimmy Carr as the host, 8 Out of 10 Cats Does Countdown uses the letter and number rounds from the classic daytime game-show Countdown, and packs the show with gags, spontaneous funny chat, comedy set pieces and mini-sketches. It features the cream of British comedy talent and draws together a huge range of comic tones and voices.

With Jimmy Carr as the host, 8 Out of 10 Cats Does Countdown uses the letter and number rounds from the classic daytime game-show Countdown, and packs the show with gags, spontaneous funny chat, comedy set pieces and mini-sketches. It features the cream of British comedy talent and draws together a huge range of comic tones and voices.

With Jimmy Carr as the host, 8 Out of 10 Cats Does Countdown uses the letter and number rounds from the classic daytime game-show Countdown, and packs the show with gags, spontaneous funny chat, comedy set pieces and mini-sketches. It features the cream of British comedy talent and draws together a huge range of comic tones and voices.

With Jimmy Carr as the host, 8 Out of 10 Cats Does Countdown uses the letter and number rounds from the classic daytime game-show Countdown, and packs the show with gags, spontaneous funny chat, comedy set pieces and mini-sketches. It features the cream of British comedy talent and draws together a huge range of comic tones and voices.

With Jimmy Carr as the host, 8 Out of 10 Cats Does Countdown uses the letter and number rounds from the classic daytime game-show Countdown, and packs the show with gags, spontaneous funny chat, comedy set pieces and mini-sketches. It features the cream of British comedy talent and draws together a huge range of comic tones and voices.

With Jimmy Carr as the host, 8 Out of 10 Cats Does Countdown uses the letter and number rounds from the classic daytime game-show Countdown, and packs the show with gags, spontaneous funny chat, comedy set pieces and mini-sketches. It features the cream of British comedy talent and draws together a huge range of comic tones and voices.

8 Out of 10 Cats Does Countdown is a comedy entertainment show hosted by Jimmy Carr and with captain Jon Richardson & a host of other guest captains. Countdown's famous letters and numbers rounds are used as the spine of a comedy show that features funny scripted items and spontaneous chat but also goes beyond typical panel show fare, with…

Jimmy Carr hosts, as Sean Lock and David Mitchell take on Jon Richardson and Sara Pascoe. Ellie White and Natasia Demetriou are in Dictionary Corner.

Sean Lock and Harriet Kemsley take on special guest team captain Alan Carr and Catherine Tate, while Adam Buxton joins Susie Dent in Dictionary Corner

The classic words and numbers comedy panel show with Jimmy Carr, Susie Dent and Rachel Riley

Jimmy Carr hosts as Sean Lock and Daisy May Cooper take on Richard Ayoade and Ivo Graham. Adam Buxton joins Susie Dent in Dictionary Corner and Joe Wilkinson assists Rachel Riley.

The best tropes are those based on statistics and survey polls. Hosted by Jimmy Carr, this topical panel show thrash out silly and serious comments full of comic conundrums, surprises, and laughs aplenty.

Compilation of all the best bits. Host Jimmy Carr and captain Rob Beckett are joined by a host of famous faces from across the series dissecting the most popular talking points.

Richard Ayoade and Sara Pascoe take on Jon Richardson and Chris McCausland. Morgana Robinson is in Dictionary Corner. With Jimmy Carr, Rachel Riley and Susie Dent.

Jimmy Carr hosts as Sarah Millican and Phil Wang take on Tom Allen and Roisin Conaty. Sam Campbell joins Susie Dent in Dictionary Corner. With Rachel Riley.

Jimmy Carr hosts as Jon Richardson and Harriet Kemsley take on Lee Mack and Munya Chawawa. David O'Doherty joins Susie Dent in Dictionary Corner.

Jimmy Carr hosts as Sarah Millican and Tom Allen take on Joe Wilkinson and Rosie Jones. And Mr Swallow joins Susie Dent in Dictionary Corner. With Rachel Riley.

Jimmy Carr hosts as Jon Richardson and Big Zuu take on Danny Dyer and Helen Bauer. Mat Ewins joins Susie Dent in Dictionary Corner. With Rachel Riley.

Season 28 of 8 Out of 10 Cats Does Countdown premiered on 25 July 2025, with 8 episodes.

Rob Beckett takes up the permanent role of team captain and Judi Love joins the show as a regular returning guest in the show’s 29th series.