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Pointless

2009-08-24 · 43 min / episode · ★ 6.5

Reality

Quiz in which contestants try to score as few points as possible by plumbing the depths of their general knowledge to come up with the answers no-one else can think of.

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Remarkable Entertainment
Countries
United Kingdom
Status
Returning Series

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Alexander ArmstrongAlexander ArmstrongSelf - Presenter

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