The WORST episodes of Michael McIntyre's Big Show

Every episode of Michael McIntyre's Big Show ever, ranked from worst to best by thousands of votes from fans of the show. The worst episodes of Michael McIntyre's Big Show!

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Last Updated: 12/7/2024Network: BBC OneStatus: Continuing
Episode 5
star
6.57
7 votes

#1 - Episode 5

Season 6 - Episode 5 - Aired 2/11/2023

Stacey Dooley bravely hands over her phone in Send to All, Olly Murs performs his single Dancing on Cars, comedian Alexander Armstrong has a rude awakening in the Midnight Gameshow, and there’s a mind-blowing duet from our young Unexpected Stars of the Show.

Directors: Simon Staffurth
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Episode 1
star
6.57
7 votes

#2 - Episode 1

Season 6 - Episode 1 - Aired 1/14/2023

Bafta award winner Michael McIntyre is joined at London's Theatre Royal Drury Lane by Rylan Clark, Joel Corry and Tom Grennan.

Directors: Simon Staffurth
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Episode 2
star
6.86
7 votes

#3 - Episode 2

Season 6 - Episode 2 - Aired 1/21/2023

Alison Hammond bravely hands over her phone to play Send to All, Peter Crouch is rudely awakened for a very special Midnight Gameshow in Portugal, and George Ezra performs his latest hit single.

Directors: Simon Staffurth
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Episode 5
star
6.89
9 votes

#4 - Episode 5

Season 5 - Episode 5 - Aired 12/21/2019

Robbie Williams surprises some karaoke-singing members of the audience with special renditions of his classic hits in Robbie-oke.

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The Big Christmas Show
star
7.00
8 votes

#5 - The Big Christmas Show

Season 5 - Episode 6 - Aired 12/25/2019

Sharon Osbourne hands over her phone to play Send to All, and Michael wakes up Strictly Scrooge Craig Revel Horwood in a special Christmassy Midnight Gameshow.

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Episode 4
star
7.09
11 votes

#6 - Episode 4

Season 5 - Episode 4 - Aired 12/14/2019

Ellie Goulding hands Michael her phone in Send To All, and there is a sensational performance from the world’s most beloved tenor, Andrea Bocelli.

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Episode 4
star
7.13
8 votes

#7 - Episode 4

Season 3 - Episode 4 - Aired 12/9/2017

Family entertainment with Michael McIntyre featuring music from pop rockers The Vamps and stand-up comedy from Jason Manford.

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Episode 6
star
7.17
6 votes

#8 - Episode 6

Season 6 - Episode 6 - Aired 2/18/2023

Jermaine Jenas bravely hands over his phone in Send to All, pop star Ellie Goulding performs her single Like a Saviour, and there’s a breathtaking duet from our two Unexpected Stars of the Show.

Directors: Simon Staffurth
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Episode 3
star
7.25
8 votes

#9 - Episode 3

Season 5 - Episode 3 - Aired 12/7/2019

Michael is joined at the London Palladium by Camila Cabello and Harry Redknapp, and Westlife are surprised for an extra special instalment of Midnight Gameshow.

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Episode 3
star
7.30
10 votes

#10 - Episode 3

Season 4 - Episode 3 - Aired 12/1/2018

Family entertainment with Michael McIntyre, featuring music from Michael Buble and Rita Ora. Eamonn Holmes and Ruth Langsford take part in a double Send to All.

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Episode 3
star
7.33
6 votes

#11 - Episode 3

Season 6 - Episode 3 - Aired 1/28/2023

Jonathan Ross bravely hands over his phone for the starriest game of Send to All, and Nile Rodgers and Chic surprise the audience with special renditions of their classic hits in Nile-oke.

Directors: Simon Staffurth
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Episode 5
star
7.33
12 votes

#12 - Episode 5

Season 2 - Episode 5 - Aired 12/17/2016

Family entertainment with Michael McIntyre, with performances from Sting, Ricky Gervais and Jack Whitehall. Jamie Oliver hands over his phone in Celebrity Send to All.

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Episode 4
star
7.36
11 votes

#13 - Episode 4

Season 7 - Episode 4 - Aired 2/3/2024

Alison Hammond is rudely awoken in the Midnight Gameshow, Ricky Wilson is the Unexpected Star of the Show, Anne-Marie hands over her phone in Send to All, and James Blunt performs.

Directors: Simon Staffurth
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Episode 6
star
7.42
12 votes

#14 - Episode 6

Season 7 - Episode 6 - Aired 2/17/2024

Tom Allen hands over his phone in Send to All, Chesney Hawkes is the Unexpected Star of the Show, Alex Jones, Jermaine Jenas and James Nesbitt surprise a One Show superfan, and Eric Cantona performs.

Directors: Simon Staffurth
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Episode 1
star
7.42
12 votes

#15 - Episode 1

Season 4 - Episode 1 - Aired 11/17/2018

Family entertainment with Michael McIntyre, featuring music from Little Mix. Holly Willoughby gives Michael her phone in Celebrity Send to All.

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Episode 3
star
7.46
13 votes

#16 - Episode 3

Season 1 - Episode 3 - Aired 4/30/2016

Family entertainment with Michael McIntyre, featuring music from Rod Stewart and James Morrison, comedy from Romesh Ranganathan and a performance by dancing brothers Los Vivancos.

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Episode 2
star
7.50
10 votes

#17 - Episode 2

Season 7 - Episode 2 - Aired 1/20/2024

Bafta award winner Michael McIntyre is joined at London's Theatre Royal Drury Lane by Bradley Walsh, Frank Lampard, Katherine Ryan and Beverley Knight.

Directors: Simon Staffurth
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Episode 2
star
7.56
9 votes

#18 - Episode 2

Season 5 - Episode 2 - Aired 11/30/2019

Spice Girl Emma Bunton hands over her phone to play Send To All, and Judge Rinder faces a rude awakening in the Midnight Gameshow. Plus Freya Ridings performs her hit song Castles.

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Episode 1
star
7.56
25 votes

#19 - Episode 1

Season 1 - Episode 1 - Aired 4/16/2016

Family entertainment with Michael McIntyre, featuring music from multi award-winning rap superstar Tinie Tempah and an acrobatic performance from the Peres Brothers Group. Plus one unsuspecting member of the public gets the surprise of their life when they become the unexpected star of the show.

Directors: Chris Howe
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Episode 4
star
7.57
7 votes

#20 - Episode 4

Season 6 - Episode 4 - Aired 2/4/2023

Lewis Capaldi bravely hands over his phone in Send to All before performing his number one single Forget Me, and one football fan’s boyhood dream comes true as he unknowingly signs for his team.

Directors: Simon Staffurth
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Episode 2
star
7.61
18 votes

#21 - Episode 2

Season 1 - Episode 2 - Aired 4/23/2016

Family entertainment with Michael McIntyre, featuring music from Bryan Adams and Jess Glynne and comedy from Josh Widdicombe.

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Episode 4
star
7.62
13 votes

#22 - Episode 4

Season 1 - Episode 4 - Aired 5/7/2016

Family entertainment with Michael McIntyre, featuring music from Years and Years, comedy from Rob Beckett and a performance by the world-famous Cirque du Soleil.

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Episode 5
star
7.67
9 votes

#23 - Episode 5

Season 1 - Episode 5 - Aired 5/21/2016

Family entertainment with Michael McIntyre, featuring music from Katherine Jenkins and a hilarious Send to All as Michael takes control of Robbie Savage's mobile.

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Episode 3
star
7.69
13 votes

#24 - Episode 3

Season 7 - Episode 3 - Aired 1/27/2024

Bafta award winner Michael McIntyre is joined at London's Theatre Royal Drury Lane by Joe Lycett and James Arthur.

Directors: Simon Staffurth
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Christmas Special
star
7.70
10 votes

#25 - Christmas Special

Season 2 - Episode 6 - Aired 12/24/2016

Michael McIntyre is joined on stage by comedians Harry Enfield and Catherine Tate and there's a duet from Michael Ball and Alfie Boe.

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