About this season
Argumental is a British improvised comedy panel game with Sean Lock as host, alongside two teams captained by Robert Webb and Seann Walsh, debating and arguing on various topics with help from various guests. It is made by independent production company Tiger Aspect Productions for Dave and made its debut on 27 October 2008. Series three was commissioned for Dave and four episodes from the second series aired on BBC Two, making it UKTV's most successful commission in terms of reach of audience. A fourth series began airing on Dave HD on 3 November 2011, with its second half still to be aired.
Episodes (14)
1. Dara O'Briain, Chris Addison
Aired 23 March 2009 • 30 min
John Sergeant and a group of comedians discuss the issues of the day with guests Dara O'Briain and Chris Addison. Dara and Rufus have to debate bodybuilding, whilst a body builder stands next to them.
2. Mark Watson, Ardal O'Hanlon
Aired 30 March 2009 • 30 min
John Sergeant and a group of comedians discuss the issues of the day with guests Mark Watson and Ardal O'Hanlon.
3. Jo Caulfield, Katy Brand
Aired 6 April 2009 • 30 min
John Sergeant and a group of comedians discuss the issues of the day with guests Jo Caulfield and Katy Brand.
4. Sean Lock, Phil Jupitus
Aired 20 April 2009 • 30 min
John Sergeant and a group of comedians discuss the issues of the day with guests Sean Lock and Phil Jupitus. The arguments include whether or not tattoos are a good idea.
5. Reginald D Hunter, Sean Hughes
Aired 27 April 2009 • 30 min
John Sergeant presides over team captains Marcus Brigstocke and Rufus Hound and celebrity panellists.
6. Frankie Boyle, Lucy Porter
Aired 4 May 2009 • 30 min
John Sergeant presides over team captains Marcus Brigstocke and Rufus Hound and celebrity panellists.
7. Frankie Boyle, Andrew Maxwell
Aired 13 October 2009 • 30 min
John Sergeant presides over team captains Marcus Brigstocke and Rufus Hound and celebrity panellists.
8. Phill Jupitus, Sean Lock
Aired 20 October 2009 • 30 min
John Sergeant presides over team captains Marcus Brigstocke and Rufus Hound and celebrity panellists.
9. Dara O'Briain, Will Smith
Aired 27 October 2009 • 30 min
John Sergeant presides over team captains Marcus Brigstocke and Rufus Hound and celebrity panellists.
10. Charlie Higson, Simon Day
Aired 3 November 2009 • 30 min
John Sergeant presides over team captains Marcus Brigstocke and Rufus Hound and celebrity panellists.
11. Sean Hughes, Rory McGrath
Aired 10 November 2009 • 30 min
John Sergeant presides over team captains Marcus Brigstocke and Rufus Hound and celebrity panellists.
12. Hugh Dennis, Mark Watson
Aired 17 November 2009 • 30 min
John Sergeant presides over team captains Marcus Brigstocke and Rufus Hound and celebrity panellists.
13. Compilation Edition
Aired 24 November 2009 • 30 min
14. Compilation Episode 2
Aired 1 December 2009 • 30 min