8 Out of 10 Cats Does Countdown
8 Out of 10 Cats Does Countdown is a TV show on Channel 4. Da-da, da-da, da-da-da-da, DOOF! Jimmy Carr hosts the anarchic game show mash-up with the help of Rachel Riley and Susie Dent, as a barrage of comedians take on the numbers and letters. The program has been available since 2024. A total of 139 episodes have been broadcast, most recently in February 2025.
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1:00:008 Out of 10 Cats Does Countdown
Jimmy Carr hosts as Sean Lock and Harriet Kemsley take on Jon Richardson and Chris McCausland. Nick Helm is in Dictionary Corner and Joe Wilkinson is at the numbers board. (S19 Ep6)
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Jimmy Carr hosts, as Alan Carr and Josh Widdicombe take on Joe Wilkinson and Sara Pascoe. Bill Bailey is in Dictionary Corner with Susie Dent. With Rachel Riley. (S15 Ep3/12)
Series 24
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1:05:00Jimmy Carr hosts as Jon Richardson and Amy Gledhill take on Richard Ayoade and Guz Khan. Sam Campbell joins Susie Dent in Dictionary Corner. With Rachel Riley. (S27 Ep5)
Series 19 55:00
55:00Jimmy Carr hosts as Sean Lock and Kevin Bridges take on Jon Richardson and Victoria Coren Mitchell. Spencer Jones joins Susie Dent in Dictionary Corner. With Rachel Riley. (S19 Ep5)
1:00:00Jimmy Carr hosts as Sean Lock and Miles Jupp take on Jon Richardson and Sophie Duker. Lee and Dean join Susie Dent in Dictionary Corner. With Joe Wilkinson and Rachel Riley. (S19 Ep4)
1:00:00Jimmy Carr hosts as Sean Lock and Richard Ayoade take on Jon Richardson and Katherine Ryan. David O'Doherty joins Susie Dent in Dictionary Corner. With Rachel Riley. (S19 Ep3)
1:00:00Jimmy Carr hosts as Sean Lock and Joe Wilkinson take on Jon Richardson and Kiri Pritchard-McLean. The Brett Domino Trio join Susie Dent in Dictionary Corner. With Rachel Riley. (S19 Ep2)
Series 8 1:05:00
1:05:00Jimmy Carr hosts, as Sean Lock and Mel Giedroyc take on guest captain Lee Mack and David O'Doherty. Adam Buxton joins Susie Dent in Dictionary Corner. With Rachel Riley. (S7 Ep11)
Series 23 1:00:00
1:00:00Jimmy Carr hosts as Jon Richardson and Guz Khan take on Katherine Ryan and Joe Wilkinson. Alasdair Beckett-King joins Susie Dent in Dictionary Corner. Rachel Riley does the math. (S27 Ep3)
Series 24 1:00:00
1:00:00Jimmy 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. (S27 Ep4)
Series 19 1:00:00
1:00:00Jimmy Carr hosts as Sean Lock and Harry Hill take on Jon Richardson and Rose Matafeo. Alex Horne and The Horne Section join Susie Dent in Dictionary Corner. With Rachel Riley. (S19 Ep1)
1:00:00...Christmas Special: Jimmy Carr hosts a festive edition. Sean Lock and Bob Mortimer take on Jon Richardson and Lucy Beaumont. With Adam Buxton, Joe Wilkinson, Susie Dent and Rachel Riley.
Series 12 1:00:00
1:00:00Jimmy 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. (S20 Ep3)
1:00:00Jimmy Carr hosts as Katherine Ryan and Joe Lycett take on Sean Lock and Johnny Vegas. Christopher Bliss joins Susie Dent in Dictionary Corner. With Rachel Riley. (S21 Ep1)
Series 24 1:00:00
1:00:00Jimmy Carr hosts as Jon Richardson and Rosie Jones take on Joe Wilkinson and Phil Wang. Dr John Cooper Clarke joins Susie Dent in Dictionary Corner. With Rachel Riley. (S27 Ep2)
Series 12 1:00:00
1:00:00...Christmas Special: Jimmy Carr hosts a festive edition, with Susie Dent and Rachel Riley. Jon Richardson and Sarah Millican take on Sean Lock and David Mitchell. Plus: David O'Doherty.
55:00Jimmy Carr hosts as Sean Lock and Harriet Kemsley take on guest team captain Alan Carr and Catherine Tate. Adam Buxton joins Susie Dent in Dictionary Corner. With Rachel Riley. (S18 Ep6)
1:00:00Jimmy Carr hosts as Sean Lock and Katherine Ryan take on Jon Richardson and Joe Wilkinson. Adam Riches as Sean Bean joins Susie Dent in Dictionary Corner. With Rachel Riley. (S18 Ep7)
Series 10 1:00:00
1:00:00Jimmy Carr hosts as Jon Richardson and Cariad Lloyd take on Alan Carr and Kevin Bridges. Elis James and John Robins join Susie Dent in Dictionary Corner. With Rachel Riley. (S14 Ep1/5)
1:00:00Jimmy Carr hosts as Sean Lock and Stephen Mangan take on guest captain Richard Ayoade and Katherine Ryan. Bill Bailey joins Susie Dent in Dictionary Corner. With Rachel Riley. (S13 Ep3/3)