Ep 10. Episode 10
- November 21, 2015
- 48 min
Pointless Celebrities is a quiz show that brings together well-known faces from different industries. In this particular episode, Episode 10 of Season 8, we have a star-studded line up of celebrities ready to test their knowledge and compete for a chance to win money for their chosen charity.
The format of the show involves each celebrity being paired up with another well-known personality with the aim of getting the lowest score possible. The quiz questions are based on general knowledge, requiring contestants to come up with answers that are both correct and obscure - in other words, answers that aren't given by too many people during the survey segment of the show.
This episode of Pointless Celebrities features a mix of musicians, comedians, TV presenters and other personalities, adding a fun and diverse element to the show. The celebrity contestants have all chosen charities that are close to their hearts, and will be hoping to do their best in order to win as much money as possible for their chosen cause.
As always, the show kicks off with presenter Alexander Armstrong and his trusty co-host Richard Osman introducing the contestants and explaining the rules of the game. The pair have great chemistry and always manage to add an extra layer of entertainment to the show.
The first round sees each pair of contestants being given a category and having to come up with as many correct answers as possible. However, the twist is that each answer will only count if it was also given by less than 100 people during the survey. This leads to some interesting answers and helps to weed out the more obvious choices.
The second round sees the pairs having to come up with an obscure answer that no one in the survey gave. If they are successful, they are awarded a coveted Pointless trophy, which is always a highlight of the show.
The final round is where things start to get really exciting. The pair with the lowest score so far is pitted against a team of previous Pointless Celebrities champions. This adds an extra level of pressure to the game, as the contestants will now be competing against those who have proven themselves to be trivia masters in the past.
Throughout the show, there are plenty of laughs, with the celebrity contestants often bantering and joking with each other. There are also some tense moments, particularly in the final round where the pressure is on to secure a win. Ultimately, it's a highly entertaining and enjoyable show that is perfect for fans of quiz programmes.
So, if you're looking for a fun and light-hearted programme that showcases some of the UK's best-known personalities, then Pointless Celebrities is definitely worth watching. Whether you're a music fan, a TV addict, or just love a good quiz show, you're sure to find something to enjoy in this episode.