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- Series 21: 28. FinalAfter 28 weeks of brain-to-brain combat, it's the final at last.29 mins
- Series 21: 27. Third Place Play-OffJohn Newcombe, Richard Smart, Henry Brash and William Friendless – what’s the connection?29 mins
- Series 21: 26. Pitchers v Worker BeesThese teams have met before, and revenge is in the air in this semi-final.29 mins
- Series 21: 25. Metrophiles v 5KsIt’s the first of the semi-finals – the questions are tough, but so are the teams.29 mins
- Series 21 Specials: 4. Third-Place Play-Off Play-Off Special: Poptimists v Ramblers...The winners of the third-place play-offs from two different series face each other.29 mins
- Series 21 Specials: 3. Law Special: Cartophiles v HarmonicsThe law is under the spotlight in this episode.29 mins
- Series 21: 24. Doctors Matthews v Worker BeesIt’s nip and tuck and touch and go as another place in the semi-finals is decided.29 mins
- Series 21 Specials: 2. Christmas Special: Whitcombes v Gardners...Two families from past series have come together to play an exasperating Christmas game.29 mins
- Series 21 Specials: 1. The Only Connect Pub Quiz: Hopsters v Taverners...Charge your glasses, it’s the Only Connect Pub Quiz!29 mins
- Series 21: 23. Pitchers v SorcerersThe teams face ever more testing questions as they compete for a place in the semi-finals.29 mins
- Series 21: 22. Metrophiles v Whitley BaesAnother place in the semi-finals is decided, and the questions are as demanding as ever.29 mins
- Series 21: 21. 5Ks v Oh No They Didn'tThe semi-finals loom, and the questions are getting trickier.29 mins
- Series 21: 20. Benchwarmers v Worker BeesAnother quarter-final place is on offer, with another tight game on the cards.29 mins
- Series 21: 19. Keyboard Worriers v SorcerersA place in the quarter-finals is at stake – one team will have to leave the competition.29 mins
- Series 21: 18. Pear Trees v Whitley BaesIt’s a very close game, with the teams having been here before and knowing what to expect.29 mins
- Series 21: 17. 5ks v ShowstoppersHoly faith, of the monks, sacrament, red stick – what’s the connection?29 mins
- Series 21: 16. Doctors Matthews v SorcerersOne team correctly guesses the fourth in the sequence after just two clues.29 mins
- Series 21: 15. Pitchers v Worker BeesNo elimination this time: the winners go through, but the losing team gets to play again.29 mins
- Series 21: 14. Metrophiles v ShowstoppersBoth teams won their opening heats, which means nobody goes home.29 mins
- Series 21: 13. Whitley Baes v Oh No They Didn'tNeither team has lost a match so far – but that’s about to change.29 mins
- Series 21: 12. Jive Bunnies v Keyboard WorriersOne of the returning teams faced a tie-break in their previous match.29 mins
- Series 21: 11. Scanners v BenchwarmersPostmodern, Boris Johnson and frozen yoghurt - all one team needed to see the connection.29 mins
- Series 21: 10. 5ks v GrapevinesOne contestant has a tortoise-related scar, and another was in a scarecrow competition.29 mins
- Series 21: 9. Pear Trees v CaraxiansTwo teams who lost their first-round match return – only one can go through.29 mins
- Series 21: 8. Doctors Matthews v Keyboard WorriersIt's a close match as a family team of doctors takes on three keen pianists.29 mins
- Series 21: 7. Jive Bunnies v SorcerersThree keen ballroom dancers face a team of devoted Dungeons & Dragons players.29 mins
- Series 21: 6. Pitchers v BenchwarmersOne of the teams comes straight in with an answer after seeing just two clues.29 mins
- Series 21: 5. Scanners v Worker BeesOne team is medical, while the other is Mancunian.29 mins
- Series 21: 4. 5ks v ShowstoppersOne team often run five km, while the other prefer singalong nights in Cardiff pubs.29 mins
- Series 21: 3. Metrophiles v GrapevinesMetro systems fascinate one team, while wine does it for the other.29 mins
- Series 21: 2. Oh No They Didn't v Pear TreesFans of Pantomime and Partridge put their passions on hold to puzzle out connections.29 mins
- Series 21: 1. Whitley Baes v CaraxiansA husband-wife-friend combo take on three fans of the films of Leos Carax.29 mins
- This episodeSeries 2: 7. Chessmen v Mathematicians - The Competition for Third Place...
- Series 2: 6. Chessmen v Rugby Boys - Semi-FinalThree chess players pit their wits against the brawn of the Rugby Boys.29 mins
- Series 2: 5. Mathematicians v Cambridge Quiz Society - Semi-Final...Three mathematicians pit their skills against the wits of the Cambridge Quiz Society.29 mins
- Series 2: 4. Chessmen v Charity PuzzlersThree chess players take on a team who write puzzles for charity in the connections quiz.29 mins
