About this season
Mel Giedroyc drops two teams of comedians into a bespoke, themed escape room with one simple instruction: the winner is the first team to find ‘the way out’. What lies inside each room remains a complete mystery to the teams until the moment the race begins.
Episodes (4)
1. Gone Fishing
Aired 12 May 2026 • 43 min
Mel Giedroyc strands comedians in a fishy escape room. Catch fish, crack slippery clues and stay afloat to find the way out first.
2. Art Heist
Aired 19 May 2026 • 43 min
Mel Giedroyc drops Ed Gamble, Nish Kumar and their comedian chums into an escape room heist as they crack clues, brave rats and think fast to steal the Mona Lisa.
3. Shrink Machine
Aired 26 May 2026 • 44 min
Mel Giedroyc traps the comedians in an off-the-scale world where nothing is as it seems, forcing them to decipher challenging clues and tackle a ticking time bomb.
4. Fire Fighters
Aired 2 June 2026 • 44 min
It's a fiery finale as the teams race to rescue the hapless Donna from a burning flat. With a blaze to put out and puzzles to ponder, they must keep calm as the heat rises.