The WORST episodes of QI XL

Every episode of QI XL ever, ranked from worst to best by thousands of votes from fans of the show. The worst episodes of QI XL!

Extended version of the comedy quiz show full of quirky facts, in which contestants are rewarded more if their answers are 'quite interesting'.

Last Updated: 3/12/2024Network: BBC TwoStatus: Continuing
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Objects and Ornaments
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#1 - Objects and Ornaments

Season 15 - Episode 11 - Aired 1/12/2017

Sandi Toksvig looks at some Objects and Ornaments. Along the way, you'll discover where you can find an actual UFO, and meet the world's best-dressed crab. With Sarah Millican, Alice Levine and Cariad Lloyd.

Quantity and Quality
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#2 - Quantity and Quality

Season 17 - Episode 15 - Aired 2/7/2020

Sandi Toksvig and Alan Davies are joined by Joe Lycett, James Acaster and Bridget Christie.

Quads and Quins
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#3 - Quads and Quins

Season 17 - Episode 16 - Aired 2/14/2020

Sandi Toksvig and Alan Davies are joined by Aisling Bea, Nish Kumar and David Mitchell.

Rude
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#4 - Rude

Season 18 - Episode 1 - Aired 5/28/2020

Sandi and Alan consider how rude one can be, with Aisling Bea, John Barrowman, and Phill Jupitus

Panimals
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#5 - Panimals

Season 16 - Episode 1 - Aired 10/13/2018

Sandi Toksvig looks at animals which start with a P with Alan Davies, Phill Jupitus, Danny Baker and Teri Hatcher.

Ologies
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#6 - Ologies

Season 15 - Episode 1 - Aired 10/22/2017

Sandi Toksvig sets out in search of Ologies and Odoxies - and meets an amusement arcade that helped to win the Cold War, and a lizard with three eyes. The guests are Bill Bailey, Phill Jupitus and Claudia Winkleman.

Organisms
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#7 - Organisms

Season 15 - Episode 2 - Aired 10/27/2017

Sandi Toksvig looks at multiple Organisms. Where else are you going to meet the world's deadliest hunter, a photographer hidden inside an ox, and a juggling otter, all in the same room? With Nish Kumar, Cariad Lloyd and Holly Walsh.

Oceans
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#8 - Oceans

Season 15 - Episode 3 - Aired 11/3/2017

Sandi Toksvig looks at the Oceans. See one publisher's suggestion for a radical improvement to Moby Dick. With Aisling Bea, Joe Lycett, David Mitchell and Alan Davies.

Over and Ova
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#9 - Over and Ova

Season 15 - Episode 4 - Aired 11/10/2017

Sandi Toksvig looks at Over and Ova. Learn tricks you can do with eggs, meet a flying pig, and join in as the studio audience sings along with western film themes. With Bill Bailey, Jan Ravens, Grayson Perry and Alan Davies.

Odorous and Odious
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#10 - Odorous and Odious

Season 15 - Episode 5 - Aired 11/24/2017

Sandi Toksvig considers all things Odorous and Odious. Why is the world's second-smelliest man so frustrated? Sandi has the answer. With Sally Phillips, Ross Noble, Nish Kumar and Alan Davies.

Odds and Ends
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#11 - Odds and Ends

Season 15 - Episode 6 - Aired 12/1/2017

Sandi Toksvig considers various Odds and Ends. Ever wondered how to tell a schnauzerorgan from a paddywhack? Sandi has the answer. With Romesh Ranganathan, Matt Lucas, Liza Tarbuck and Alan Davies.

Opposites
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#12 - Opposites

Season 15 - Episode 7 - Aired 12/8/2017

Sandi Toksvig looks at Opposites. Find out how to sort the sheep from the goats, discover the opposite of Tarzan, as well as meet the telescope that points straight through the Earth. With Sara Pascoe, Colin Lane, Jimmy Carr and Alan Davies.

Operations
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#13 - Operations

Season 15 - Episode 8 - Aired 12/15/2017

Sandi Toksvig looks at Operations. If you've ever wondered how to turn a muffin into an offensive weapon, this is the show for you. With Bill Bailey, Katherine Ryan, Rhod Gilbert and Alan Davies.

O Christmas
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#14 - O Christmas

Season 15 - Episode 9 - Aired 12/26/2017

Sandi Toksvig hosts the QI Christmas special, with Jason Manford, Romesh Ranganathan, Holly Walsh and Alan Davies. Learn the best way to wrap an awkwardly shaped present and how to get wine stains out of the carpet.

Origins and Openings
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#15 - Origins and Openings

Season 15 - Episode 10 - Aired 1/5/2018

Sandi Toksvig looks into some Origins and Openings, with Josh Widdicombe, Susan Calman, Rich Hall, and Alan Davies. What did Mr First think of Mr Second?

Queens
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#16 - Queens

Season 17 - Episode 14 - Aired 1/31/2020

Sandi Toksvig and Alan Davies are joined by Colin Lane, Sarah Millican and David Mitchell

The Occult
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#17 - The Occult

Season 15 - Episode 12 - Aired 1/19/2018

Sandi Toksvig looks into the occult. Ever wondered how a Hand of Glory can make you rich? Sandi has the answer. With Aisling Bea, Russell Brand, Noel Fielding and Alan Davies.

Omnishambles
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#18 - Omnishambles

Season 15 - Episode 13 - Aired 1/26/2018

Sandi goes all over the place, finding out who was the last monarch to be crowned at the abbey in Westminister, with Josh Widdicombe, Stephen K Amos, Cally Beaton, and Alan Davies

Oddballs
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#19 - Oddballs

Season 15 - Episode 14 - Aired 2/2/2018

Sandi Toksvig looks at some Oddballs. Watch for the odd ball games, but be sure to stay for the vegetarian goatsuckers - you won't regret it. With Jason Manford, Jimmy Carr, Victoria Coren-Mitchell, and Alan Davies.

Occupations and Offices
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#20 - Occupations and Offices

Season 15 - Episode 15 - Aired 2/9/2018

Sandi Toksvig looks into Occupations and Offices with Deirdre O'Kane, Richard Osman, David Mitchell, and Alan Davies.

Overseas
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#21 - Overseas

Season 15 - Episode 16 - Aired 2/16/2018

Sandi Toksvig ventures overseas to find out about Allotment Annies, who keeps their brothers in a cage, and much else besides. With Bill Bailey, Colin Lane, Desiree Burch, and Alan Davies.

Peril
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#22 - Peril

Season 16 - Episode 2 - Aired 10/20/2018

Host Sandi Toksvig and regular panellist Alan Davies are joined by Aisling Bea, Lee Mack, and Jason Manford to answer questions on the subject of peril.

Piecemeal
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#23 - Piecemeal

Season 16 - Episode 3 - Aired 10/27/2018

Sandi and Alan poke holes in the patchwork with Sally Philips, Jimmy Carr and Gyles Brandreth.

Parts
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#24 - Parts

Season 16 - Episode 4 - Aired 11/3/2018

Some assembly required. Connect joint Q to bracket I and secure with Alan key. With Sara Pascoe, Johnny Vegas, and Ed Balls.

Public and Private
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#25 - Public and Private

Season 16 - Episode 5 - Aired 11/10/2018

Sandi, Alan, Victoria Coren-Mitchell, Phill Jupitus, and Bridget Christie put their private matters on public record.