The Weakest Link — Season 5
Romesh Ranganathan is in charge of the back-stabbing big money game show.
About this season
Romesh Ranganathan is in charge of the back-stabbing big money game show.
Episodes (12)
1. Radio 2 Special
8.0Aired 4 October 2025 • 44 min
Romesh Ranganathan is joined by some of the biggest names in broadcasting on The Weakest Link Radio 2 special.
2. Battle of the Nations Special
Aired 11 October 2025 • 43 min
Romesh Ranganathan hosts this Battle of the Nations Special, where two celebrities from each of the four home nations battle it out to claim the winner's crown for their country.
3. Redemption Special
Aired 18 October 2025 • 44 min
Romesh Ranganathan hosts a redemption special. Eight celebrities voted off first in a previous episode are given a second chance to win up to £50,000 for their chosen charity.
4. Christmas Special
7.0Aired 25 December 2025 • 44 min
Lou Sanders, Martine McCutcheon, David O’Doherty, Ade Adepitan, Ross King, Jess Wright, Eddie Kadi and Blu Hydrangea compete to be the strongest link and win up to £50,000 for their chosen charity.
5. Party Special
7.0Aired 31 December 2025 • 44 min
Charlotte Crosby, Patsy Palmer, Keith Brymer-Jones, Ian ‘H’ Watkins, Fatiha El-Ghorri, Merlin Griffiths, Bash the Entertainer and Luke Hamnett compete to be the strongest link.
6. Episode 6
Aired 3 January 2026 • 44 min
Josh Widdicombe, Sue Cleaver, Nicola Adams, Maryam Moshiri, Banjo Beale, Charlotte Hawkins, Curtis Davies and Julie Lin compete to be the strongest link.
7. Episode 7
Aired 10 January 2026 • 44 min
Dermot O'Leary, Charlene White, Lauren Layfield, Anthony Ogogo, Joe Baggs, Mark Heyes, Mhairi Black and Zeze Millz compete to be the strongest link.
8. Episode 8
8.0Aired 17 January 2026 • 44 min
Steve Pemberton, Cherry Healey, Sian Welby, Jason Mohammad, Ashley Storrie, Dean McCullough, Sanjeev Kohli and Charley Marlowe compete to be the strongest link.
9. Episode 9
8.0Aired 24 January 2026 • 44 min
Lloyd Griffith, Rav Wilding, Dylan Llewellyn, Lorna Watson, Shereen Cutkelvin, Colin Jackson, Harriet Thorpe and Kiri Pritchard-McLean compete to be the strongest link.
10. Episode 10
6.0Aired 31 January 2026 • 44 min
Johnny Vegas, Fay Ripley, Chesney Hawkes, Sarah Greene, Minah Shannon, Emmanuel Sonubi, Ruth Davidson and Jamie MacDonald compete to be the strongest link.
11. Episode 11
7.0Aired 7 February 2026 • 44 min
Alex Brooker, Anna Haugh, Harriet Kemsley, Hilary Whitehall, Luca Bish, John Hartson, PinkPantheress and Gareth Malone compete to be the strongest link.
12. Episode 12
7.0Aired 14 February 2026 • 44 min
Tasha Ghouri, Patsy Kensit, Ignacio Lopez, Craig Rowe, Philippa Dunne, Colson Smith, Fats Timbo and Adam Jones compete to be the strongest link.