8 Out Of 10 Cats
- TV panel show
- E4 / Channel 4 / More4
- 2005 - 2021
- 205 episodes (22 series)
Topical Channel 4 comedy panel show hosted by Jimmy Carr. The questions are based on survey results and statistics. Also features Rob Beckett, Katherine Ryan, Aisling Bea, Sean Lock, Jon Richardson and more.
- Series 11, Episode 10 repeated Wednesday at 3:25am on Comedy Central
Streaming rank this week: 4,048
Key details
- Genre
- Panel Show
- Broadcast
- 2005 - 2021
- Channels
- E4, Channel 4, More4
- Episodes
- 205 (22 series), plus 25 highlights & short specials
- Stars
- Jimmy Carr, Rob Beckett, Katherine Ryan, Aisling Bea, Sean Lock, Jon Richardson, Jason Manford and Dave Spikey
- Writers
- Jimmy Carr, Ben Caudell, Rob Colley, Dominic English, Shaun Pye, Christine Rose, Aiden Spackman, Martin Trenaman and more
- Directors
- Barbara Wiltshire, Chris Howe, Richard Valentine and Toby Baker
- Producers
- Ruth Phillips, Andrew Westwell, Richard Cohen, Adam Hutchinson, Lisa Kirk, Russell Balkind, Stu Mather, Derek McLean and more
- Company
A weekly topical panel show based around 'opinion polls, surveys and statistics', hosted by Jimmy Carr.
The teams thrash out the hot topics of the week by examining surveys, opinion polls and statistics; discussing both silly and serious stuff. Subjects include showbiz gossip, world politics and even the weather.
Until 2016, Sean Lock and Jon Richardson were the team captains. Previously, the comedian opposing Lock was Jason Manford, and before that it was Dave Spikey. In the final years of the show, team captains included the likes of Rob Beckett, Aisling Bea and Katherine Ryan.
Spin-off format 8 Out Of 10 Cats Does Countdown has outlived this original.
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Additional details
- Also known as
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- Eight Out Of Ten Cats
- Production
- Studio
- Camera set-up
- Multi-camera
- Picture
- Colour
Website links
- Official Channel 4 Website
The official 8 Out Of 10 Cats website. Features a partial series guide and some video clips. - @8outof10cats_tv
- IMDb
- Wikipedia
Broadcast details
- First broadcast
- Friday 3rd June 2005 at 9:30pm on Channel 4
- Next repeats
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- Series 11, Episode 10: Wednesday at 3:25am on Comedy Central
- Series 11, Highlights Special: Wednesday at 3:50am on Comedy Central
- Series 20, Episode 1: Monday 6th January at 11pm on U&Dave
- Series 20, Episode 2: Tuesday 7th January at 11pm on U&Dave
- Series 20, Episode 3: Wednesday 8th January at 11pm on U&Dave
- Series 20, Episode 4: Thursday 9th January at 11pm on U&Dave
- Series 20, Episode 5: Friday 10th January at 11pm on U&Dave
- Series 20, Episode 6: Monday 13th January at 11pm on U&Dave
- Series 20, Episode 7: Tuesday 14th January at 11pm on U&Dave
- Most recent repeats
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- Sunday 22nd December 2024 at 3:50am on Comedy Central - Series 11, Highlights Special
- Sunday 22nd December 2024 at 3:25am on Comedy Central - Series 11, Episode 10
- Friday 20th December 2024 at 9:30pm on CC Extra - Series 11, Episode 10
Recording details
- BBC Television Centre - Series 1 - 15
- Teddington Studios - Series 16
- Pinewood Studios - Series 16, 17, 19 & 22
- Shepperton Studios - Series 18
- Elstree Film Studios - Series 20
- BBC Elstree Centre - Series 21