
Episodes

1. David Mitchell, Roisin Conaty, Phill Jupitus
5 Sept 2014 · 47 min
Jimmy Carr hosts the first of three new comedy editions of the famous quiz. Team captains Sean Lock and Jon Richardson are joined by Peep Show star David Mitchell and stand-up comedienne Roisin Conaty. Phill Jupitus is in Dictionary Corner with Susie Dent, while Joe Wilkinson `helps' Rachel Riley with the letters and numbers.

2. David Baddiel, Trevor Noah, Joey Essex
12 Sept 2014 · 47 min
Jimmy Carr hosts the comedy panel show's version of the famous quiz, with team captains Sean Lock and Jon Richardson joined by guests David Baddiel and Trevor Noah. Countdown regular Susie Dent is in Dictionary Corner with Joey Essex, while maths expert Rachel Riley provides the letters and numbers with help from Alex Horne and the Horne Section.

3. Vic Reeves, Jo Brand, Adam Buxton
19 Sept 2014 · 47 min
Jimmy Carr hosts the comedy panel show's version of the famous quiz, with team captains Sean Lock and Jon Richardson joined by guests Vic Reeves and Jo Brand. Countdown regular Susie Dent is in Dictionary Corner with Adam Buxton, maths expert Rachel Riley looks after the letters and numbers, and there's a special appearance by Rob Beckett.
8 Out of 10 Cats Does Countdown Series 5: quick answers
How many episodes are in 8 Out of 10 Cats Does Countdown Series 5?
Series 5 of 8 Out of 10 Cats Does Countdown has 3 episodes, about 2 hours in total.
When did 8 Out of 10 Cats Does Countdown Series 5 come out?
Series 5 premiered on 5 Sept 2014.