Pointless returns with a fresh episode on Wednesday, January 8, 2025, at 6:15 Pm on BBC One, bringing all the excitement and brain-teasing fun that fans love. In this special episode, host Alexander Armstrong is joined by co-host Rob Rinder, adding a new dynamic to the popular quiz show. As always, contestants will be aiming to score as few points as possible by digging deep into their general knowledge to come up with answers no one else would think of.

The format of the show remains the same, with contestants facing a series of rounds designed to test their recall and creativity. The challenge is to give the most obscure answers, those that are “pointless,” to avoid accumulating points and stay in the game. As the questions range from history and pop culture to geography and beyond, viewers can expect a mix of surprising knowledge and fun moments.

With Rob Rinder bringing...