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The Best Seasons of Only Connect

Every season of Only Connect ever, ranked from best to worst by thousands of votes from fans of the show. The best seasons of Only Connect!

Top season
Season 22
8.0avg
Best episode
S3E1 Archers Admirers v Music Lovers
8.99 votes
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#1

Season 22

17 Episodes

First Aired: Jul 2026

8.0/ 10
Average Rating
Best episodeE13 · Two Hearts v Makeweights 8.4
#2

Season 21

28 Episodes

First Aired: Jul 2025

7.8/ 10
Average Rating
Best episodeE24 · Doctors Matthews v Worker Bees 9.0
#3

Season 20

28 Episodes

First Aired: Aug 2024

7.7/ 10
Average Rating
Best episodeE6 · Bloomsbury Group v Tea Totallers 8.3

Other Seasons

#4

Season 10

27 Episodes

First Aired: Sep 2014

7.7/ 10
Average Rating
Best episodeE7 · Orienteers v Romantics 7.7
#5

Season 17

28 Episodes

First Aired: Jul 2021

7.6/ 10
Average Rating
Best episodeE9 · Gamemakers v Scrubs 8.0
#6

Season 8

13 Episodes

First Aired: Sep 2013

7.6/ 10
Average Rating
Best episodeE6 · Press Gang v Science Editors 7.6
#7

Season 18

28 Episodes

First Aired: Aug 2022

7.6/ 10
Average Rating
Best episodeE14 · Mothers Ruined v Cryptics 8.2
#8

Season 19

28 Episodes

First Aired: Jul 2023

7.4/ 10
Average Rating
Best episodeE4 · Thrifters v Suncatchers 8.0
#9

Season 1

15 Episodes

First Aired: Sep 2008

7.3/ 10
Average Rating
Best episodeE15 · Crossworders v Lapsed Psychologists 7.8
#10

Season 7

13 Episodes

First Aired: May 2013

7.3/ 10
Average Rating
Best episodeE1 · Corpuscles v Cat Lovers 7.4
#11

Season 3

15 Episodes

First Aired: Jan 2010

7.0/ 10
Average Rating
Best episodeE1 · Archers Admirers v Music Lovers 8.9
#12

Season 14

28 Episodes

First Aired: Oct 2018

7.0/ 10
Average Rating
Best episodeE10 · Motorheads v Cartoonists 7.0
#13

Season 15

28 Episodes

First Aired: Sep 2019

6.2/ 10
Average Rating
Best episodeE2 · Gladiators v Lexplorers 6.2
#14

Season 2

8 Episodes

First Aired: Jul 2009

N/A/ 10
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#15

Season 4

16 Episodes

First Aired: Sep 2010

N/A/ 10
Average Rating
#16

Season 5

16 Episodes

First Aired: Aug 2011

N/A/ 10
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#17

Season 6

16 Episodes

First Aired: Aug 2012

N/A/ 10
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#18

Season 9

13 Episodes

First Aired: Apr 2014

N/A/ 10
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#19

Season 11

27 Episodes

First Aired: Jul 2015

N/A/ 10
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#20

Season 12

37 Episodes

First Aired: Jul 2016

N/A/ 10
Average Rating
#21

Season 13

37 Episodes

First Aired: Jul 2017

N/A/ 10
Average Rating
#22

Season 16

28 Episodes

First Aired: Sep 2020

N/A/ 10
Average Rating

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Top-rated Only Connect episodes

  1. #1Archers Admirers v Music Lovers S3E18.9
  2. #2Doctors Matthews v Worker Bees S21E249.0
  3. #3Bloomsbury Group v Tea Totallers S20E68.3
  4. #4Hopsters v Midlanders S20E98.1
  5. #5Frenemies v Marvins S22E48.3

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