Countdown 1982
The clock is ticking as contestants compete in games of lexical dexterity and numerical agility.
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Specials
1970
44 episodes
Specials of Countdown premiered on -.
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Season 1
1982
26 episodes
Season 1 of Countdown premiered on November 2, 1982.
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Season 2
1983
52 episodes
Season 2 of Countdown premiered on July 1, 1983.
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Season 3
1983
51 episodes
Season 3 of Countdown premiered on December 14, 1983.
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Season 4
1982
51 episodes
Season 4 of Countdown premiered on June 27, 1982.
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Season 5
1984
50 episodes
Season 5 of Countdown premiered on October 15, 1984.
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Season 6
1985
54 episodes
Season 6 of Countdown premiered on January 7, 1985.
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Season 7
1985
50 episodes
Season 7 of Countdown premiered on October 14, 1985.
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Season 8
1986
59 episodes
Season 8 of Countdown premiered on January 6, 1986.
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Season 9
1986
47 episodes
Season 9 of Countdown premiered on March 31, 1986.
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Season 10
1986
50 episodes
Season 10 of Countdown premiered on October 13, 1986.
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Season 11
1987
50 episodes
Season 11 of Countdown premiered on February 2, 1987.
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Season 12
1987
50 episodes
Season 12 of Countdown premiered on April 13, 1987.
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Season 13
1987
50 episodes
Season 13 of Countdown premiered on June 22, 1987.
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Season 14
1987
63 episodes
Season 14 of Countdown premiered on October 5, 1987.
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Season 15
1988
50 episodes
Season 15 of Countdown premiered on April 11, 1988.
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Season 16
1988
55 episodes
Season 16 of Countdown premiered on June 20, 1988.
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Season 17
1989
55 episodes
Season 17 of Countdown premiered on January 2, 1989.
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Season 18
1989
70 episodes
Season 18 of Countdown premiered on July 10, 1989.
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Season 19
1990
65 episodes
Season 19 of Countdown premiered on January 1, 1990.
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Season 20
1990
65 episodes
Season 20 of Countdown premiered on July 2, 1990.
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Season 21
1990
65 episodes
Season 21 of Countdown premiered on December 31, 1990.
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Season 22
1991
65 episodes
Season 22 of Countdown premiered on July 1, 1991.
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Season 23
1991
65 episodes
Season 23 of Countdown premiered on December 30, 1991.
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Season 24
1992
65 episodes
Season 24 of Countdown premiered on June 29, 1992.
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Season 25
1993
65 episodes
Season 25 of Countdown premiered on January 4, 1993.
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Season 26
1993
65 episodes
Season 26 of Countdown premiered on July 5, 1993.
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Season 27
1994
65 episodes
Season 27 of Countdown premiered on January 3, 1994.
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Season 28
1994
65 episodes
Season 28 of Countdown premiered on July 4, 1994.
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Season 29
1995
65 episodes
Season 29 of Countdown premiered on January 2, 1995.
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Season 30
1995
65 episodes
Season 30 of Countdown premiered on July 3, 1995.
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Season 31
1996
65 episodes
Season 31 of Countdown premiered on January 1, 1996.
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Season 32
1996
65 episodes
Season 32 of Countdown premiered on July 1, 1996.
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Season 33
1996
58 episodes
Season 33 of Countdown premiered on December 19, 1996.
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Season 34
1996
65 episodes
Season 34 of Countdown premiered on December 30, 1996.
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Season 35
1997
64 episodes
Season 35 of Countdown premiered on May 22, 1997.
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Season 36
1997
65 episodes
Season 36 of Countdown premiered on June 30, 1997.
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Season 37
1997
60 episodes
Season 37 of Countdown premiered on September 29, 1997.
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Season 38
1997
130 episodes
Season 38 of Countdown premiered on December 29, 1997.
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Season 39
1998
130 episodes
Season 39 of Countdown premiered on June 29, 1998.
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Season 40
1998
130 episodes
Season 40 of Countdown premiered on December 28, 1998.
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Season 41
1999
121 episodes
Season 41 of Countdown premiered on June 28, 1999.
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Season 42
1999
123 episodes
Season 42 of Countdown premiered on December 27, 1999.
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Season 43
2000
114 episodes
Season 43 of Countdown premiered on June 26, 2000.
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Season 44
2001
130 episodes
Season 44 of Countdown premiered on April 26, 2001.
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Season 45
2001
42 episodes
Season 45 of Countdown premiered on July 2, 2001.
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Season 46
2001
67 episodes
Season 46 of Countdown premiered on September 24, 2001.
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Season 47
2001
127 episodes
Season 47 of Countdown premiered on December 26, 2001.
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Season 48
2002
109 episodes
Season 48 of Countdown premiered on July 1, 2002.
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Season 49
2003
122 episodes
Season 49 of Countdown premiered on January 6, 2003.
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Season 50
2003
103 episodes
Season 50 of Countdown premiered on June 30, 2003.
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Season 51
2004
112 episodes
Season 51 of Countdown premiered on April 11, 2004.
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Season 52
2004
112 episodes
Season 52 of Countdown premiered on June 28, 2004.
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Season 53
2005
119 episodes
Season 53 of Countdown premiered on January 4, 2005.
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Season 54
2005
153 episodes
Season 54 of Countdown premiered on October 31, 2005.
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Season 55
2006
150 episodes
Season 55 of Countdown premiered on May 29, 2006.
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Season 56
2007
120 episodes
Season 56 of Countdown premiered on January 2, 2007.
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Season 57
2007
126 episodes
Season 57 of Countdown premiered on June 25, 2007.
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Season 58
2008
119 episodes
Season 58 of Countdown premiered on January 2, 2008.
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Season 59
2008
104 episodes
Season 59 of Countdown premiered on June 23, 2008.
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Season 60
2009
111 episodes
Season 60 of Countdown premiered on January 12, 2009.
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Season 61
2009
100 episodes
Season 61 of Countdown premiered on June 22, 2009.
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Season 62
2010
83 episodes
Season 62 of Countdown premiered on January 11, 2010.
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Season 63
2010
83 episodes
Season 63 of Countdown premiered on June 21, 2010.
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Season 66
2012
66 episodes
Season 66 of Countdown premiered on January 9, 2012.
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Season 67
2012
93 episodes
Season 67 of Countdown premiered on July 2, 2012.
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Season 68
2013
67 episodes
Season 68 of Countdown premiered on March 4, 2013.
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Season 69
2013
118 episodes
Season 69 of Countdown premiered on July 1, 2013.
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Season 70
2014
107 episodes
Season 70 of Countdown premiered on January 6, 2014.
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Season 71
2014
83 episodes
Season 71 of Countdown premiered on June 30, 2014.
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Season 72
1970
5 episodes
Season 72 of Countdown premiered on -.
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Season 84
2021
1 episodes
Season 84 of Countdown premiered on June 28, 2021.
Anne Robinson presents the long-running game, Rachel Riley is in charge of the letters and numbers while Susie Dent is in the Dictionary Corner.
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Season 85
2022
113 episodes
Season 85 of Countdown premiered on January 3, 2022.
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Season 86
1970
0 episodes
Season 86 of Countdown premiered on -.
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Season 87
2023
5 episodes
Season 87 of Countdown premiered on January 23, 2023.
Colin Murray and Rachel Riley host as contestants race against the clock to pit their wits against vowels, consonants and numbers. They are joined by Susie Dent in Dictionary Corner. Each day two contestants compete in 15 rounds of words and numbers to become the Countdown Champion.
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Season 88
2023
3 episodes
Season 88 of Countdown premiered on June 30, 2023.
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Season 89
1970
0 episodes
Season 89 of Countdown premiered on -.