Make Me an Egghead

Make Me an Egghead (2016)

EndedGame Show show

Hosted by Jeremy Vine, Make Me an Egghead is a nationwide search to find two contestants (one male and one female) who are knowledgeable enough to join the Eggheads, the UK's most fearsome quiz team.

In Make Me an Egghead, each contestant is asked up to three multiple-choice questions on subjects such as sport, film and TV, music, food and drink, arts and books, politics, history, geography or science.

The winner of each round gets to choose an Egghead to assist them in the final general knowledge round. The more rounds a player wins, the more Eggheads they have to call upon for assistance in the final round.

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ScheduleMonday to Friday (daily) at 18:30 (30 min)

Recent Episodes

EpisodeNameAirdate
S01E25FinalSep 23, 2016
S01E24Semi-FinalsSep 22, 2016
S01E23Semi-FinalsSep 21, 2016
S01E22Semi-FinalsSep 20, 2016
S01E21Semi-FinalsSep 19, 2016
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Frequently Asked Questions  Warning: Spoilers

When did 'Make Me an Egghead' premiere?

'Make Me an Egghead' premiered on September 1, 2016.

Who is the host of 'Make Me an Egghead'?

Jeremy Vine is the host of 'Make Me an Egghead'.

How many contestants compete in each episode of 'Make Me an Egghead'?

Four contestants compete in each episode of 'Make Me an Egghead'.

What is the format of 'Make Me an Egghead'?

'Make Me an Egghead' is a quiz competition where contestants answer general knowledge questions.

Who are the Eggheads on the show?

The Eggheads are a team of expert quizzers who compete against the contestants.

How many Eggheads are there on the show?

There are six Eggheads on the show.

How long is each episode of 'Make Me an Egghead'?

Each episode of 'Make Me an Egghead' is approximately 30 minutes long.

How are the contestants selected for 'Make Me an Egghead'?

The contestants are selected through a series of auditions and tests of general knowledge.

Are there any cash prizes for the contestants on 'Make Me an Egghead'?

No, there are no cash prizes for the contestants on 'Make Me an Egghead'.

Can the contestants become Eggheads themselves?

Yes, if a contestant wins the final round, they become an Egghead.

Is 'Make Me an Egghead' based on a previous TV show?

Yes, 'Make Me an Egghead' is a spin-off of the popular quiz show 'Eggheads'.

How many series of 'Make Me an Egghead' were produced?

'Make Me an Egghead' had one series produced in 2016.

How is the winner of 'Make Me an Egghead' determined?

The winner of 'Make Me an Egghead' is determined by the final round, where the contestant competes against an Egghead.

Does 'Make Me an Egghead' have a live audience?

No, 'Make Me an Egghead' does not have a live audience.

Are there any special themed episodes of 'Make Me an Egghead'?

Yes, 'Make Me an Egghead' has special themed episodes where the questions are focused on specific topics.

Is 'Make Me an Egghead' still airing new episodes?

No, 'Make Me an Egghead' has not aired new episodes since its initial series in 2016.

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