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Episode Cats5

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Episode Cats5, billed as 8 Out of 10 Cats Does Countdown Series 2, Episode 1 was a special episode broadcast on 26 July 2013, as part of 8 Out of 10 Cats Does Countdown Series 2.

8 out of 10 Cats regulars Sean Lock and Jon Richardson were the contestants, along with Jason Manford and Rhod Gilbert who were their teammates, while Jimmy Carr reprised his role as the host.

The match saw Jon Richardson, with the assistance of Rhod Gilbert, winning by 36 – 23 in a 9-rounder.

Rachel Riley was, as ever, the arithmetician, and Joe Wilkinson helped her out from Round 5 onwards. The Dictionary Corner guest was Danny Dyer, and the lexicographer was Susie Dent.

NOTE: In this version, both players' declarations were allowed, although points were only awarded for the best answer.

Rounds

Rnd Selection Jason & Sean Score Jon & Rhod Others Max.
1 RINTAERLU TRUER
rint ☓
0 – 7 INTER
URINATE
TENURIAL 8
2 100 4 5 4 7 10 → 579 578

100 × 5 + 7 × 10 + 4 + 4
7 – 7 576

RR: 579 = (7 + 100) × 5 + 4 × 10 + 4

18
TTT HARDSEMI Not always easy to grasp. MISHEARD
Rnd Selection Sean Lock Score Jon Richardson Others Max.
3 NISEDOBSA SNIDE/BODES 7 – 14 BADNESS ANODISES 26
Rnd Selection Jason Manford Score Rhod Gilbert Others Max.
4 25 2 3 4 1 10 → 818 818 ☓ 7 – 14 27/803

RR: 818 = ((25 + 1) × 3 + 4) × 10 − 2

36
TTT LUBETITS Making things easier. SUBTITLE
Rnd Selection Jason & Sean Score Jon & Rhod Others Max.
5 CDKEIMSUV DECKS
MUSIC
7 – 21 DUCKIES
DICKS
MEDICKS*, MISCUED* 43
6 25 75 100 50 10 1 → 564 575
575
7 – 26 565 ☓
574
50 × 10 + 75 − 1

RR: 564 = (100 − 75) × 25 − 50 − 10 − 1

53
TTT ARSEPROD Pop it in a hole. EARDROPS
7 EOIADNNZT TINNED
toenadz ☓
13 – 26
tanzania ☓
ANOINTED*, ANTINODE* 61
8 50 1 3 3 2 2 → 128 128 ☓
128 ☓
13 – 36 128
128
((3 + 3 + 1) × 2 + 50) × 2
((3 + 3 + 1) × 2 + 50) × 2


71
9 IWASHDONG SHADOWING
(9 seconds)
23 – 36 81