Only ConnectSeries 21Episodes Episode guide
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Third Place Play-Off
27/28John Newcombe, Richard Smart, Henry Brash and William Friendless – what’s the connection?
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Pitchers v Worker Bees
26/28These teams have met before, and revenge is in the air in this semi-final.
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Metrophiles v 5Ks
25/28It’s the first of the semi-finals – the questions are tough, but so are the teams.
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Doctors Matthews v Worker Bees
24/28It’s nip and tuck and touch and go as another place in the semi-finals is decided.
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Pitchers v Sorcerers
23/28The teams face ever more testing questions as they compete for a place in the semi-finals.
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Metrophiles v Whitley Baes
22/28Another place in the semi-finals is decided, and the questions are as demanding as ever.
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5Ks v Oh No They Didn't
21/28The semi-finals loom, and the questions are getting trickier.
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Benchwarmers v Worker Bees
20/28Another quarter-final place is on offer, with another tight game on the cards.
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Keyboard Worriers v Sorcerers
19/28A place in the quarter-finals is at stake – one team will have to leave the competition.
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Pear Trees v Whitley Baes
18/28It’s a very close game, with the teams having been here before and knowing what to expect.
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5ks v Showstoppers
17/28Holy faith, of the monks, sacrament, red stick – what’s the connection?
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Doctors Matthews v Sorcerers
16/28One team correctly guesses the fourth in the sequence after just two clues.
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Pitchers v Worker Bees
15/28No elimination this time: the winners go through, but the losing team gets to play again.
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Metrophiles v Showstoppers
14/28Both teams won their opening heats, which means nobody goes home.
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Whitley Baes v Oh No They Didn't
13/28Neither team has lost a match so far – but that’s about to change.
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Jive Bunnies v Keyboard Worriers
12/28One of the returning teams faced a tie-break in their previous match.
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Scanners v Benchwarmers
11/28Postmodern, Boris Johnson and frozen yoghurt - all one team needed to see the connection.
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5ks v Grapevines
10/28One contestant has a tortoise-related scar, and another was in a scarecrow competition.
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Pear Trees v Caraxians
9/28Two teams who lost their first-round match return – only one can go through.
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Doctors Matthews v Keyboard Worriers
8/28It's a close match as a family team of doctors takes on three keen pianists.
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Jive Bunnies v Sorcerers
7/28Three keen ballroom dancers face a team of devoted Dungeons & Dragons players.
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Pitchers v Benchwarmers
6/28One of the teams comes straight in with an answer after seeing just two clues.
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Scanners v Worker Bees
5/28One team is medical, while the other is Mancunian.
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5ks v Showstoppers
4/28One team often run five km, while the other prefer singalong nights in Cardiff pubs.
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Metrophiles v Grapevines
3/28Metro systems fascinate one team, while wine does it for the other.
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Oh No They Didn't v Pear Trees
2/28Fans of Pantomime and Partridge put their passions on hold to puzzle out connections.
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Whitley Baes v Caraxians
1/28A husband-wife-friend combo take on three fans of the films of Leos Carax.


























