TV series

8 Out of 10 Cats Does Countdown

201330 seasons7.4 / 10

Jimmy Carr hosts proceedings as the 8 Out of 10 Cats crew take over the words and numbers quiz.

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Jimmy Carr hosts proceedings as the 8 Out of 10 Cats crew take over the words and numbers quiz.

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Episode 1

Lee Mack, Rob Beckett, Rhod Gilbert, Tim Key

Apr 12, 201347m

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

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Guest stars Rhod Gilbert, Rob Beckett, Lee Mack, Tim Key

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Episode 2

Lee Mack, Richard Osman, Stephen Mangan, Henning Wehn

Apr 19, 201347mfinale

Jimmy Carr hosts the famous words and numbers quiz as 8 Out of 10 Cats team captain Jon Richardson alongside actor Stephen Mangan take on Lee Mack and 'Pointless' boffin Richard Osman. Henning Wehn is in the Dictionary Corner along with Countdown regular Susie Dent. Meanwhile, Rachel Riley provides the letters and numbers with a little help from comedian Joe Wilkinson.

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Guest stars Stephen Mangan, Henning Wehn, Richard Osman, Lee Mack

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Episode information updated Jul 30, 2026