TV series

8 Out of 10 Cats Does Countdown

2013 · 30 seasons

A loose, silly comedy panel show where word and number puzzles are just an excuse for banter and running jokes.

Overview: Jimmy Carr hosts proceedings as the 8 Out of 10 Cats crew take over the words and numbers quiz.
How it feels: Absurd, satirical, light and cynical. Brisk and fine in the background.
About: Friendship, media, identity, work
Content: Strong language. Mild sexual content. No violence or gore.
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Tone: absurdstrength 3 of 3
satiricalstrength 3 of 3
lightstrength 2 of 3
cynicalstrength 2 of 3
Pacing: brisk, 3 of 4, from slow-burn to relentless
Attention: background-friendly, 1 of 4, from background-friendly to demanding
Themes: friendship
media
identity
work
art
Places: workplace
Era: contemporary
Audience: adult
Form: ensemble
Content intensity: Gore none
Language strong
Violence none
Sex mild