Epicureans v Wrights
In the first semi-final, three lovers of luxurious wines and exotic dishes set aside their shared passion to address the challenge of the combined wits of the Wright family.
Episodes
1
Epicureans v Courtiers 29
A team of three old university pals with a shared love of exotic foods and fine dining pit their wits against a trio of Ulstermen from the Northern Ireland Court Service.
2
The Wrights v Urban Walkers 29
The Wright family from Leeds pool their knowledge of IT, Electrical Engineering, and Mexican cinema to challenge the brainpower of the Urban Walkers, a team unified by their love of taking extended inner city hikes across various European capitals.
3
Radio Addicts v Taxonomists 29
A doctor, a teacher, and an accountant with a shared passion for radio square up to a trio of professional taxomomists – three women who make companies more successful through their precise use of language.
4
Brit Poppers v Geocachers 29
Three stalwarts of the Camden music scene (including the man who discovered Blur) pit their wit and wisdom against a husband, wife, and pal who share a love of geocaching, the craze for treasure-hunting using GPS.
5
Fantasy Writers v Bridge Players 29
Three fantasy writers, captained by a man who has written for Doctor Who, lock horns with a trio of bridge players, each with post-grad qualifications from Oxford University.
6
Mensans v Bloggers 29
Three friends who originally met through British Mensa pit their wits against a team drawn together by their love of TV blogs and forums.
7
Mountain Men v In-Laws 29
Three dedicated hill walkers from Derbyshire face off against a family threesome of husband, wife, and brother-in-law.
8
Alesmen v Pool Sharks 29
Three men joined by their enthusiasm for real ale confront two maths graduates and a pharmacist who are a regular fixture at their local pool hall.
9
Epicureans v Bridge Players 29
In the first of the quarter-finals, three old chums from university days who share a passion for fine dining take on the combined knowledge of three Oxford graduates with a love of bridge.
10
Wrights v Bloggers 29
In the second quarter-final, the Wright family of mum, dad, and daughter return to pit their wits against a trio of committed bloggers who met on TV gossip forum sites.
11
Radio Addicts v Brit Poppers 29
In the third quarter-final, a doctor, a teacher, and an accountant with a unifying love of the radio return to challenge the brainpower of three Camden-based lynchpins of the British music industry.
12
In-Laws v Alesmen 29
In the last quarter-final, a family team featuring a patent lawyer, a graphic designer, and a business analyst return to the field of conflict to take their chances against a trio unified by their love of authentic cask-conditioned ales.
13
Epicureans v Wrights 29
In the first semi-final, three lovers of luxurious wines and exotic dishes set aside their shared passion to address the challenge of the combined wits of the Wright family.
14
Alesmen v Radio Addicts 29
In the second semi-final, three lovers of authentic beer lock horns with the cunning of a team bound by their love of the airwaves.
15
Wrights v Alesmen 29
In this play-off between semi-final losers, the Wright family combine their wits to take on the mental firepower of the Alesmen in a last battle for glory.
16
Epicureans v Radio Addicts 29
In the series finale, three committed gourmands set aside their love of fine foods to concentrate on the job in hand – battle for victory over the Radio Addicts, a team with the diverse combined knowledge of a doctor, a teacher, and an accountant.
