Back to Free to Watch
Pointless backdrop
Pointless poster
Free in US
The Roku Channel
Amazon Prime Video Free with Ads
See more options on TMDB

Pointless

6.4
34 seasons
1824 episodes
Returning Series
Reality

Plot Summary

Quiz in which contestants try to score as few points as possible by plumbing the depths of their general knowledge to come up with the answers no-one else can think of.

First Aired:August 24, 2009
Last Aired:October 24, 2025
Episode Runtime:43m
Networks:
BBC One, BBC Two

Cast & Characters

Cast

Alexander Armstrong as Self - Presenter

Alexander Armstrong

Self - Presenter

Where to watch free (US)

The Roku Channel
Amazon Prime Video Free with Ads
See more options on TMDB

Seasons (35)

Season 1
6.2

Season 1

30 episodes

Aired: 2009

Season 2
5.5

Season 2

30 episodes

Aired: 2010

Season 3
5.5

Season 3

50 episodes

Aired: 2010

Season 4
5.6

Season 4

60 episodes

Aired: 2011

Season 5
5.1

Season 5

60 episodes

Aired: 2011

Season 6
5.0

Season 6

70 episodes

Aired: 2012

Season 7
6.0

Season 7

70 episodes

Aired: 2012

Season 8
6.0

Season 8

65 episodes

Aired: 2012

Season 9
5.0

Season 9

55 episodes

Aired: 2013

Season 10
6.0

Season 10

69 episodes

Aired: 2013

Season 11
5.1

Season 11

55 episodes

Aired: 2014

Season 12
6.0

Season 12

55 episodes

Aired: 2014

Season 13
6.0

Season 13

51 episodes

Aired: 2015

Season 14
6.0

Season 14

55 episodes

Aired: 2015

Season 15
6.0

Season 15

55 episodes

Aired: 2016

Season 16
7.0

Season 16

55 episodes

Aired: 2016

Season 17

Season 17

55 episodes

Aired: 2017

Season 18
6.0

Season 18

55 episodes

Aired: 2017

Season 19

Season 19

55 episodes

Aired: 2018

Season 20
6.0

Season 20

55 episodes

Aired: 2018

Season 21
5.0

Season 21

55 episodes

Aired: 2019

Season 22
5.1

Season 22

55 episodes

Aired: 2019

Season 23
5.1

Season 23

55 episodes

Aired: 2020

Season 24
5.0

Season 24

55 episodes

Aired: 2020

Series 25
5.0

Series 25

55 episodes

Aired: 2021

Series 26
5.0

Series 26

55 episodes

Aired: 2021

Series 27
5.0

Series 27

55 episodes

Aired: 2022

Series 28
6.1

Series 28

55 episodes

Aired: 2022

Season 29
6.0

Season 29

54 episodes

Aired: 2023

Season 30
6.0

Season 30

55 episodes

Aired: 2023

Series 31
6.0

Series 31

48 episodes

Aired: 2024

Quiz in which contestants try to score as few points as possible.

Series 32
5.8

Series 32

49 episodes

Aired: 2024

Series 33
5.9

Series 33

48 episodes

Aired: 2025

Series 34
5.3

Series 34

25 episodes

Aired: 2025

Production

Remarkable Entertainment