Odd One Out

Odd One Out (1982-1985)

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Odd One Out was a quiz show that was hosted by Paul Daniels and broadcast on BBC1 from 1982 to 1985. The object of the game was to guess which one of four items does not belong & why it doesn't belong. After the player has successfully identified the odd one out, he/she can either guess the explanation or challenge his/her opponents to guess. Choosing the correct item is worth two points, and figuring out why it doesn't belong by guessing the common bond of the other three is worth three points more, for a total of five points.

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Scheduleevery Friday (30 min)

Recent Episodes

EpisodeNameAirdate
S04E12Episode 12Apr 19, 1985
S04E11Episode 11Apr 12, 1985
S04E10Episode 10Apr 5, 1985
S04E09Episode 9Mar 29, 1985
S04E08Episode 8Mar 22, 1985
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Frequently Asked Questions  Warning: Spoilers

When did 'Odd One Out' premiere?

'Odd One Out' premiered on May 31, 1982.

Who was the host of 'Odd One Out'?

Paul Daniels was the host of 'Odd One Out'.

What was the format of 'Odd One Out'?

The format of 'Odd One Out' involved four contestants attempting to identify which of them did not fit a particular category or was the "odd one out".

Were the contestants on 'Odd One Out' celebrities?

No, the contestants on 'Odd One Out' were not celebrities.

How long was an episode of 'Odd One Out'?

Each episode of 'Odd One Out' was 30 minutes long.

Was 'Odd One Out' a game show?

Yes, 'Odd One Out' was a game show.

How many rounds were there in an episode of 'Odd One Out'?

There were two rounds in an episode of 'Odd One Out'.

Did 'Odd One Out' involve any physical challenges?

No, 'Odd One Out' did not involve any physical challenges.

Was there a cash prize for the winner of 'Odd One Out'?

No, there was no cash prize for the winner of 'Odd One Out'.

Did 'Odd One Out' have a studio audience?

Yes, there was a studio audience for 'Odd One Out'.

What channel aired 'Odd One Out'?

'Odd One Out' aired on BBC One.

How many episodes of 'Odd One Out' were produced?

According to epguides.tv, there were a total of 45 episodes of 'Odd One Out' produced.

Was there any strategic gameplay involved in 'Odd One Out'?

Yes, there was some strategic gameplay involved in 'Odd One Out' as contestants had to be careful not to give away clues that would reveal themselves as the "odd one out".

Did 'Odd One Out' have any notable guest stars?

There is no information available on epguides.tv regarding notable guest stars on 'Odd One Out'.

Was 'Odd One Out' a popular show during its time?

There is no information available on epguides.tv regarding the popularity of 'Odd One Out' during its time.

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