Big Fat Quiz_
Presenter Jimmy Carr oversees a panel of top-name celebrities in this year end quiz show where they compete to see who can answer the most questions correctly.
Network
Channel 4
Episodes
26
Updated Feb 16, 2026
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Overview
Big Fat Quiz has 23 seasons with 26 episodes spanning 2004-2026.
Rating
With a 7.7/10 rating from 32 votes, Big Fat Quiz is considered highly rated.
Year context
Big Fat Quiz first aired 22 years ago in 2004.
SEASONS (23 seasons, 26 episodes)
SEASON 1Season 2004
01
The Big Fat Quiz of the Year 2004
The host, Jimmy Carr, read out questions relating to events of 2004 to three teams of celebrities: Simon Pegg & Liza Tarbuck, David Walliams &…
02
The Big Fat Quiz of the Year 2005
The host, Jimmy Carr, read out questions relating to events of 2005 to three teams of celebrities: Sharon Osbourne & Jonathan Ross, Denise van Outen…
03
The Big Fat Quiz of the Year 2006
The host, Jimmy Carr, read out questions relating to events of 2006 to three teams of celebrities: Russell Brand & Noel Fielding, Rob Brydon &…
04
The Big Fat Quiz of the Year 2007
The host, Jimmy Carr, read out questions relating to events of 2007 to three teams of celebrities: Russell Brand & Noel Fielding, Rob Brydon &…
05
The Big Fat Quiz of the Year 2008
The host, Jimmy Carr, read out questions relating to events of 2008 to three teams of celebrities: Dara Ó Briain & Davina McCall, Rob Sean…
06
The Big Fat Quiz of the Year 2009
Why was Christian Bale so angry in January? What made NASA so happy in December? And which scandal prompted President Obama to call Kanye West…
07
The Big Fat Quiz of the Year 2010
Jimmy Carr puts a panel of celebrities including Jonathan Ross, Ruth Jones, Alan Carr, Noel Fielding, Michael McIntyre and Richard Ayoade to the test as…
08
The Big Fat Quiz of the Year 2011
Jimmy Carr puts a panel of celebrities to the test including Miranda Hart, Eddie Izzard and Jamie Oliver alongside veteran quizzers Jonathan Ross, David Walliams…
09
The Big Fat Quiz of the Year 2012
Jimmy Carr puts another panel of celebrities to the test as they battle it out to see who remembers most about 2012. What did Prince…
10
The Big Fat Quiz of the Year 2013
Jimmy Carr puts a panel of A-List celebrity teams to the test. This year's teams are Jack Whitehall with Jonathan Ross, Dara O Briain with…
11
The Big Fat Quiz of the Year 2014
Jimmy Carr tests the memories of celebrity contestants Richard Ayoade, David Mitchell, Mel B, Micky Flanagan, Sarah Millican and Kevin Bridges.
12
The Big Fat Quiz of the Year 2015
Jimmy Carr challenges Rob Brydon, Richard Ayoade, David Mitchell, Claudia Winkleman, Greg Davies and Jo Brand to battle for the coveted Big Fat Quiz crown,…
13
The Big Fat Quiz of the Year 2016
Quizmaster Jimmy Carr tests Richard Ayoade, Rob Delaney, Mel Giedroyc, Sarah Millican, David Mitchell and Romesh Ranganathan in weird and wonderful ways all about 2016.
14
The Big Fat Quiz of the Year 2017
Jimmy Carr tests Richard Ayoade, Noel Fielding, David Mitchell, Big Narstie, Katherine Ryan and Roisin Conaty to see how closely they've been paying attention to…
15
The Big Fat Quiz of the Year 2018
Jimmy Carr is joined by Richard Ayoade, Noel Fielding, Mo Gilligan, David Mitchell, Claudia Winkleman and Michelle Wolf to battle it out to see who…
16
The Big Fat Quiz of the Year 2019
Jimmy Carr hosts, as Dara O'Briain, Maya Jama, Asim Chaudhry, Roisin Conaty, Richard Ayoade and Noel Fielding compete to see who can remember the most…
17
The Big Fat Quiz of the Year 2020
Jimmy Carr quizzes James Acaster, Stacey Solomon, David Mitchell, Maya Jama, Richard Ayoade and Joe Lycett on the hot topics of the past 12 months,…
18
The Big Fat Quiz of the Year 2021
Jimmy Carr quizzes Judi Love, James Acaster, Sarah Millican, Jonathan Ross, Guz Khan, and Sara Pascoe on the hot topics of the past 12 months.
19
The Big Fat Quiz of the Year 2022
Celebrity guests for 2022 are Stephen Merchant, Katherine Ryan, Richard Ayoade, Maisie Adam, Jonathan Ross and Rose Matafeo. As always, Jimmy will be ably assisted…
20
The Big Fat Quiz of the Year 2023
Jimmy Carr hosts as Richard Ayoade, Katherine Ryan, Mel Giedroyc, Mo Gilligan, Rosie Jones and Kevin Bridges answer questions about Keir Starmer's sparkle and the…
21
The Big Fat Quiz of the Year 2024
Question master Jimmy Carr is joined by Richard Ayoade, Katherine Ryan, Rob Beckett, Judi Love, Chris McCausland and Maisie Adam as they battle it out…
22
The Big Fat Quiz of the Year 2025
Question master Jimmy Carr is joined by Jonathan Ross, Richard Ayoade, Katherine Ryan, Nick Mohammed, Roisin Conaty and Lou Sanders, as they battle it out…
SEASON 2Season 2005
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SEASON 3Season 2006
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SEASON 4Season 2007
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SEASON 5Season 2008
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SEASON 6Season 2009
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SEASON 7Season 2010
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SEASON 8Season 2011
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SEASON 9Season 2012
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SEASON 10Season 2013
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SEASON 11Season 2014
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SEASON 12Season 2015
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SEASON 13Season 2016
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SEASON 14Season 2017
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SEASON 15Season 2018
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SEASON 16Season 2019
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SEASON 17Season 2020
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SEASON 18Season 2021
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SEASON 19Season 2022
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SEASON 20Season 2023
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SEASON 21Season 2024
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SEASON 22Season 2025
01
Big Fat Quiz of Everything 2025
Harry Hill, David Mitchell, Roisin Conaty, Sophie Willan, Josh Pugh and Fatiha El-Ghorri tackle Jimmy Carr's comprehensive quiz, from Henry VIII to the very first…
02
Big Fat Quiz of the Year 2025
Jonathan Ross, Richard Ayoade, Katherine Ryan, Nick Mohammed, Roisin Conaty and Lou Sanders answer questions about Katy Perry, Lily Allen and THAT Coldplay concert. Who…
SEASON 23Season 2026
01
The Big Fat Quiz of Telly
Who shot Mr Burns? What are The Chasers' nicknames? And what's 'The Peppa Effect'? Harry Hill, Judi Love, Tom Allen, Joanne McNally, Sam Campbell and…
02
Big Fat Quiz Of The Year 2026
SERIES INFO
23
Seasons
26
Episodes
130 min/ep
Per Episode
Returning Series
Status
NETWORKS (1)
Channel 4
DETAILS
FREQUENTLY ASKED QUESTIONS
What is Big Fat Quiz about?
Presenter Jimmy Carr oversees a panel of top-name celebrities in this year end quiz show where they compete to see who can answer the most questions correctly.
How many seasons does Big Fat Quiz have?
Big Fat Quiz has 23 seasons with 26 episodes total.
What is the rating of Big Fat Quiz?
Big Fat Quiz has a rating of 7.7 out of 10 based on 32 votes on TMDB.
Is Big Fat Quiz still running?
Big Fat Quiz is currently active with a status of "Returning Series."
GENRES (1)
Comedy