About this season
The fiendishly difficult quiz show in which two teams of three contestants have to find the connection between seemingly unrelated clues, where patience and lateral thinking are as vital as knowledge.
Episodes (27)
1. Politicos v Felinophiles
Aired 1 September 2014 • 29 min
A trio of political enthusiasts compete against three cat lovers.
2. History Boys v Oxonians
Aired 8 September 2014 • 29 min
Three historians take on a team from Oxford.
3. Wandering Minstrels v Gallifreyans
Aired 15 September 2014 • 29 min
Three musicians take on a team of Doctor Who fans.
4. QI Elves v Bibliophiles
Aired 22 September 2014 • 29 min
A team of researchers from QI take on a trio of book lovers.
5. Coders v Gamesmasters
Aired 29 September 2014 • 29 min
Three coders square up to a team of video gamers.
6. Chessmen v Linguists
Aired 6 October 2014 • 29 min
A team of chess fans meet a team of linguists.
7. Orienteers v Romantics
Aired 13 October 2014 • 29 min
A team of orienteers take on three old-fashioned romantics.
8. Nordiphiles v Nightwatchmen
Aired 20 October 2014 • 29 min
A trio of Norway-lovers take on three cricket fans.
9. Politicos v Oxonians
Aired 27 October 2014 • 29 min
Two teams of first-round losers return for a second chance to stay in the tournament.
10. Wandering Minstrels v Chessmen
Aired 3 November 2014 • 29 min
Two more teams of first-round losers return for a second chance to stay in the tournament.
11. Coders v Romantics
Aired 17 November 2014 • 29 min
Two more teams of first-round losers return for a second chance to stay in the tournament.
12. QI Elves v Nightwatchmen
Aired 24 November 2014 • 29 min
Two more teams of first-round losers return for a second chance to stay in the tournament.
13. History Boys v Felinophiles
Aired 1 December 2014 • 29 min
Two teams who won their first heat return in the hope of securing a place in the quarter-finals.
14. Linguists v Gallifreyans
Aired 8 December 2014 • 29 min
Two teams who won their first heat return in the hope of securing a place in the quarter-finals.
15. Orienteers v Gamesmasters
Aired 15 December 2014 • 29 min
Two more first-round winners return in the hope of securing a place in the quarter-finals.
16. Nordiphiles v Bibliophiles
Aired 5 January 2015 • 29 min
Two more first-round winners return in the hope of securing a place in the quarter-finals.
17. Chessmen v Felinophiles
Aired 12 January 2015 • 29 min
A trio of chess players and three cat lovers return for a last chance at making it to the quarter-finals.
18. Linguists v Oxonians
Aired 19 January 2015 • 29 min
Three linguists square up to a team from Oxford in a bid to make it to the quarter-finals.
19. Bibliophiles v Gamesmasters
Aired 26 January 2015 • 29 min
A team of book lovers take on three video gamers in a bid to secure a place in the quarter-finals.
20. QI Elves v Coders
Aired 2 February 2015 • 29 min
The QI Elves take on three computer experts as they compete to win a place in the quarter-finals.
21. History Boys v Linguists
Aired 9 February 2015 • 29 min
In this quarter-final, three historians take on a trio of linguists.
22. Orienteers v Gamemasters
Aired 16 February 2015 • 29 min
In the second of the quarter-finals, the Orienteers face up to a team of video game enthusiasts.
23. Nordiphiles v QI Elves
Aired 23 February 2015 • 29 min
The Nordiphiles compete against the QI Elves in this quarter-final.
24. Chessmen v Gallifreyans
Aired 2 March 2015 • 29 min
Three chess players take on a team of Doctor Who fans in the last of the quarter-finals.
25. Chessmen v History Boys
Aired 16 March 2015 • 29 min
In the first of the semi-finals a trio of chess aficionados take on three history buffs in a bid to win their place in the series finale.
26. Orienteers v QI Elves
Aired 23 March 2015 • 29 min
In the last of the semi-finals a team of orienteers take on the QI Elves in a bid to win their place in the series finale.
27. Orienteers v Chessmen
Aired 30 March 2015 • 29 min
In the series finale, the Orienteers and Chessmen battle it out to be named Only Connect champions.