The BEST episodes of 8 Out of 10 Cats Does Countdown season 2

Every episode of 8 Out of 10 Cats Does Countdown season 2, ranked from best to worst by thousands of votes from fans of the show. The best episodes of 8 Out of 10 Cats Does Countdown season 2!

Da-da, da-da, da-da-da-da, DOOF! Jimmy Carr hosts the anarchic game show mash-up with the help of Rachel Riley and Susie Dent, as a barrage of comedians take on the numbers and letters.

Last Updated: 12/7/2024Network: Channel 4Status: Continuing
1980s Special: Lee Mack, David O'Doherty, Henning Wehn, Vic Reeves
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9.00
28 votes

#1 - 1980s Special: Lee Mack, David O'Doherty, Henning Wehn, Vic Reeves

Season 2 - Episode 6 - Aired 9/20/2013

This show gets a 1980s makeover as part of Channel 4 80s Night. Jimmy Carr hosts a new edition of the ultimate 80s words and numbers quiz show, launched in 1982. Jon Richardson and special guest captain Lee Mack are joined by celebrity guests Henning Wehn and David O'Doherty. Countdown regular Susie Dent is joined by Vic Reeves in Dictionary Corner, while Rachel Riley provides the letters and numbers with a little 'help' from comedian Joe Wilkinson.

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Lee Mack, Bob Mortimer, Adam Hills, Alex Horne and The Horne Section
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8.25
63 votes

#2 - Lee Mack, Bob Mortimer, Adam Hills, Alex Horne and The Horne Section

Season 2 - Episode 5 - Aired 9/13/2013

Jimmy Carr hosts this edition with captain Jon Richardson and special guest captain Lee Mack who are joined by celebrity guests Bob Mortimer and Adam Hills. Countdown regular Susie Dent is in Dictionary Corner with help from Alex Horne and the Horne Section while the country's favourite boffin, Rachel Riley, provides the letters and numbers with a little help from comedian Joe Wilkinson.

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Jason Manford, Rhod Gilbert, Danny Dyer
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8.10
90 votes

#3 - Jason Manford, Rhod Gilbert, Danny Dyer

Season 2 - Episode 1 - Aired 7/26/2013

Jimmy Carr hosts while 8 Out of 10 Cats team captains Sean Lock and Jon Richardson are joined by celebrity guests. In this show Jason Manford joins Sean, while Rhod Gilbert teams up with Jon. Countdown regular Susie Dent is in the Dictionary Corner with Danny Dyer, while the country's favourite boffin Rachel Riley provides the letters and numbers with a little help from comedian Joe Wilkinson.

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Rhod Gilbert, Miles Jupp, Nick Helm
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8.09
74 votes

#4 - Rhod Gilbert, Miles Jupp, Nick Helm

Season 2 - Episode 2 - Aired 8/2/2013

Jimmy Carr hosts new editions of the famous words and numbers quiz, as 8 Out of 10 Cats team captains Sean Lock and Jon Richardson are joined by celebrity guests Miles Jupp and Rhod Gilbert. Countdown regular Susie Dent is in Dictionary Corner with Nick Helm, while the country's favourite boffin Rachel Riley provides the letters and numbers with a little help from comedian Joe Wilkinson.

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Sarah Millican, Chris Ramsey, Abandoman
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8.00
36 votes

#5 - Sarah Millican, Chris Ramsey, Abandoman

Season 2 - Episode 4 - Aired 8/16/2013

Jimmy Carr hosts the iconic words and numbers quiz, as 8 Out of 10 Cats team captains Sean Lock and Jon Richardson are joined by celebrity guests Sarah Millican and Chris Ramsey. Countdown regular Susie Dent shares Dictionary Corner with Abandoman, while the country's favourite boffin Rachel Riley dispenses the letters and numbers with a little help from comedian Joe Wilkinson.

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Humphrey Ker, Sarah Millican, Rich Hall
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7.91
35 votes

#6 - Humphrey Ker, Sarah Millican, Rich Hall

Season 2 - Episode 3 - Aired 8/9/2013

Jimmy Carr hosts the famous words and numbers quiz, as 8 Out of 10 Cats team captains Sean Lock and Jon Richardson are joined by celebrity guests Sarah Millican and Humphrey Ker. Countdown regular Susie Dent is in Dictionary Corner with Rich Hall, while the country's favourite boffin Rachel Riley provides the letters and numbers with a little help from comedian Joe Wilkinson.

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