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.
Where to Watch Only Connect • Series 11
27 Episodes
Cluesmiths v Operational Researchers
E1
Cluesmiths v Operational ResearchersThree crossword compilers take on a trio of operational researchers in the first of the eleventh series.
Polyglots v Yorkers
E2
Polyglots v YorkersA team of linguists take on three York University students.
Spaghetti Westerners v Mixologists
E3
Spaghetti Westerners v MixologistsA team of film buffs take on three cocktail aficionados.
Collectors v Railwaymen
E4
Collectors v RailwaymenA team of collectors take on three railway enthusiasts.
Wayfarers v Bookworms
E5
Wayfarers v BookwormsA team of travel enthusiasts take on a trio of bibliophiles.
String Section v Headliners
E6
String Section v HeadlinersA team of musicians take on three publishers.
Road Trippers v Athenians
E7
Road Trippers v AtheniansA trio of road trippers take on three fans of Greece in this edition. So join Victoria Coren Mitchell if you want to know what connects Elizabeth and James, Menace II Society, Harvard Connection and I'm Gonna Be.
Scientists v Builders
E8
Scientists v BuildersA team of scientists square up to a team of builders in the last of the heats.
Polyglots v Operational Researchers
E9
Polyglots v Operational ResearchersA team of linguists battle it out against a team of operational researchers for a place in the next phase of the competition.
Collectors v Mixologists
E10
Collectors v MixologistsTwo teams who lost their first heats return for one last chance to make it to the quarter finals.
Headliners v Bookworms
E11
Headliners v BookwormsTwo teams who lost their first heats return for one last chance to make it to the quarter finals.
Road Trippers v Builders
E12
Road Trippers v BuildersTwo teams who lost their first heats, the Road Trippers and the Builders, return for one last chance to make it to the quarter finals.
Cluesmiths v Yorkers
E13
Cluesmiths v YorkersThe Cluesmiths take on the Yorkers.
Spaghetti Westerners v Railwaymen
E14
Spaghetti Westerners v RailwaymenTwo winning teams return in the hope of securing a place in the quarter-finals: the Spaghetti Westerners and the Railwaymen.
Wayfarers v String Section
E15
Wayfarers v String SectionA team of Wayfarers take on a trio of musicians.
Scientists v Athenians
E16
Scientists v AtheniansThree scientists take on a team of Athenians.
Cluesmiths v Mixologists
E17
Cluesmiths v MixologistsThe Cluesmiths and Mixologists return for a last chance to earn a place in the quarter-finals.
Spaghetti Westerners v Operational Researchers
E18
Spaghetti Westerners v Operational ResearchersA trio of film buffs and three operational researchers return for a last chance to make it to the quarter-finals.
Wayfarers v Builders
E19
Wayfarers v BuildersA team of wayfarers and three builders return for a last chance to make it to the quarter-finals.
Athenians v Bookworms
E20
Athenians v BookwormsThe Scientists and String Section return in first of quarter-finals. So join Victoria Coren Mitchell if you want to know what connects Memoir: My Life, Song: Your Life, Film: September and Novella: The Life of Ivan Denisovich.
Scientists v String Section
E21
Scientists v String SectionThe Scientists and the String Section return in the first of the quarter-finals.
Yorkers v Operational Researchers
E22
Yorkers v Operational ResearchersThe Yorkers and the Operational Researchers return in the second quarter-final.
Cluesmiths v Railwaymen
E23
Cluesmiths v RailwaymenThe Cluesmiths and Railwaymen return for a quarter-final match.
Wayfarers v Bookworms
E24
Wayfarers v BookwormsThe Wayfarers and Bookworms return for a quarter-final match.
Semi-Final
E25
Semi-FinalThe first of the semi-finals and the 200th episode. Two returning teams compete for a place in the grand final.
Semi-Final 2
E26
Semi-Final 2In the second semi-final, two returning teams compete for a place in the grand final.
The Final
E27
The FinalIn the grand final, two teams battle it out to be named Only Connect series champions.
