Series 12 (2016)
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Episodes 37
Tubers v Bardophiles
Three fans of the London Underground take on a trio of bardophiles and attempt to connect Brownies, Michael Fagan, Freddie Krueger and the Milk Tray Man.
Read MoreCosmopolitans v Taverners
Three cocktail drinkers take on a trio of taverners and attempt to connect Eurovision Song Contest, Cow & Gate, Wall's and I Love New York.
Read MorePsmiths v Verbivores
Three fans of PG Wodehouse square up to a team of wordsmiths and attempt to connect Georgia: Canada, Sunda: Indonesia, Bass: Australia and Cook: New Zealand.
Read MoreNetworkers v Cousins
A trio of networkers take on a family team and attempt to connect Cafetiere, Condom, Eggy bread and Chips.
Read MoreShutterbugs v Highgates
A team of photographers take on a trio of Londoners and attempt to connect Cot, Holland, Chira and Bonapart.
Read MoreKorfballers v Channel Islanders
Three Korfball players take on a family from Guernsey in this episode and attempt to connect Annabel Lee, Delilah, Rebecca and Weekend at Bernie's.
Read MoreBardophiles v Taverners
Two teams who lost their first heats return as highest scoring losers in this show and attempt to connect Betjeman, Alsatian, Liberty Cabbage and Windsor.
Read MoreVerbivores v Channel Islanders
Two teams who lost their first heats return as highest scoring losers in this show and attempt to connect Minotaur, Frobscottle, Moloko Plus and Duff.
Read MoreFire-Eaters v Eurovisionaries
A new round of heats begins as some spicy food lovers take on three fans of Eurovision and attempt to connect 'From the roots' (Greek), 'We can' (Spanish), 'We ourselves' (Gaelic) and 'Party of Wales' (Welsh).
Read MoreWrestlers v Clareites
A team of wrestling fans take on a trio from Clare College, Cambridge and attempt to connect single-fingered rock-climbing hold, Spanish monkey, North American glandular fever and single-channel sound reproduction.
Read MorePart-Time Poets v Oscar Men
A team of poets take on three fans of the Oscars and attempt to connect the Nabateans, Makka Pakka, Alley Oop and Old Mother Shipton.
Read MoreGenealogists v Surrealists
This heat sees a team of genealogists take on three surrealists and attempt to connect a violin's extraneous discordant notes, Lotharios, Molineux team and Canis Lupis.
Read MoreMaltsters v Policy Wonks
The Maltsters take on the Policy Wonks in this opening heat and attempt to connect the Indonesian national airline, a Carla Lane sitcom, International Rescue craft and capital of Arizona.
Read MoreScunthorpe Scholars v Beekeepers
A team from Scunthorpe take on a trio of Beekeepers in this heat and attempt to connect Ungrammatical string follows, Multiply, Not out and Required field.
Read MoreMaltsters v Oscar Men
Two teams who lost their first heats return as highest-scoring losers in this show and attempt to connect Mother-in-law, Court-martial, Lord Lieutenant and Poet Laureate.
Read MoreWrestlers v Genealogists
Two more teams who lost their first heats return as highest-scoring losers and attempt to connect Lou Gehrig: Horse, Louis Van Gaal: Tulip, Wellington: Duke and Otto von Bismarck: Chancellor.
Read MoreCosmopolitans v Tubers
Two teams of first-round winners return to fight for a place in round three and attempt to connect Malabo, Conakry, Port Moresby and Bissau.
Read MoreNetworkers v Psmiths
Two more teams of first-round winners return to fight for a place in round three and attempt to connect Kashmir, Pyrenees, Lake Victoria and Borneo.
Read MoreShutterbugs v Korfballers
Two teams of first-round winners return to fight for a place in round three. They compete to draw together the connections between things which, at first glance, seem utterly random.
Read MoreVerbivores v Taverners
The Taverners and Verbivores return to try to make it into round three. They compete to draw together connections between things which seem random.
Read MoreFire-Eaters v Clareites
The Fire-Eaters and the Clareites return to try to make it into round three. They compete to draw together connections between things which seem random.
Read MorePart-Time Poets v Surrealists
The Part-Time Poets and the Surrealists compete for a place in round three, drawing together connections between things which seem random.
Read MoreBeekeepers v Policy Wonks
Two teams of first-round winners return for a chance to make it into the next round.
Read MoreGenealogists v Oscar Men
The Genealogists and Oscar Men return for their last chance to make it into round three.
Read MoreFire-Eaters v Korfballers
The Fire-Eaters and the Korfballers fight it out for a place in the quarter-finals.
Read MoreSurrealists v Verbivores
Round three continues as two more teams fight it out for a place in the quarter-finals.
Read MoreBeekeepers v Cosmopolitans
The Beekeepers and Cosmopolitans fight it out for a place in the quarter-finals.
Read MorePsmiths v Oscar Men
The Psmiths take on the Oscar Men in this round three game.
Read MoreFire-Eaters v Verbivores
Two losing teams return for a last chance to make it to the quarter-finals.
Read MoreBeekeepers v Oscar Men
Two losing teams return for a last chance to make it to the quarter-finals.
Read MoreSurrealists v Korfballers
Find out what connects Tuvalu, hijab, Defra and nope in a quarter-final game.
Read MorePsmiths v Cosmopolitans
Find out what connects Ali Amako, Reece Thens, Elize Elmopan and Enya Airobi.
Read MoreBeekeepers v Korfballers
The Beekeepers take on the Korfballers in this quarter-final game.
Read MorePsmiths v Verbivores (2)
The Psmiths and Verbivores compete for a last chance to make it to the semi-finals.
Read MoreSemi-Final 1
Two teams compete in this semi-final game.
Read MoreSemi-Final 2
Two teams compete in the second semi-final game.
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