The Crystal Maze

The Crystal Maze (2016- )

RunningGame Show showAdventure, Family

Maze Master Richard Ayoade guides a team of five intrepid celebrities in this brand new series of the epic game show adventure through four fantastical zones: Aztec, Medieval, Industrial and Futuristic. In each zone the team must tackle Physical, Skill, Mystery and Mental challenges in a bid to win crystals. These elusive crystals each give the team five seconds in the final test: the iconic Crystal Dome where they hope to collect gold tokens to win prizes.

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Scheduleevery Thursday at 17:00 (60 min)

Recent Episodes

EpisodeNameAirdate
S07E06Fleur East, John Thomson, Nina Wadia, Natalie Cassidy, Georgia ToffoloDec 3, 2020
S07E05Spencer Matthews, Vogue Williams, Sir Chris Hoy, Jessica Wright, Reverend Richard ColesDec 3, 2020
S07E04Faye Tozer, Nick Helm, Richard Blackwood, Anne Hegerty, Jordan StephensDec 3, 2020
S07E03Matt Edmondson, Debbie McGee, Kimberly Wyatt, Michael Owen, Chris HughesDec 3, 2020
S07E02Tamzin Outhwaite, Phil Tufnell, Dr Ranj Singh, Francis Boulle, Joel DommettDec 3, 2020
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Frequently Asked Questions  Warning: Spoilers

When did The Crystal Maze premiere?

The Crystal Maze premiered on June 17, 2016.

Who hosted the 2016 version of The Crystal Maze?

The 2016 version of The Crystal Maze was hosted by Richard Ayoade.

How many different zones are there in The Crystal Maze?

There are four different zones in The Crystal Maze: Aztec, Industrial, Futuristic, and Medieval.

What is the objective of The Crystal Maze?

The objective of The Crystal Maze is for contestants to complete challenges in order to win crystals, which they can then exchange for time in the final challenge, known as the \u201cCrystal Dome.\u201d

What is the format of The Crystal Maze?

The format of The Crystal Maze involves teams of contestants completing challenges in four themed zones, before entering the \u201cCrystal Dome\u201d to try and win prizes.

How long is each episode of The Crystal Maze?

Each episode of The Crystal Maze is approximately one hour in length.

How many contestants are on each team in The Crystal Maze?

Each team in The Crystal Maze consists of five contestants.

What types of challenges do contestants face in The Crystal Maze?

Contestants in The Crystal Maze face a variety of physical, mental, and skill-based challenges.

Can contestants win anything other than time in the \u201cCrystal Dome\u201d?

No, contestants can only win time in the \u201cCrystal Dome\u201d in The Crystal Maze.

How long do contestants have to complete challenges in The Crystal Maze?

Contestants in The Crystal Maze have varying amounts of time to complete challenges, ranging from 2-3 minutes to 5-10 minutes.

Is The Crystal Maze a competition or a game show?

The Crystal Maze is both a competition and a game show.

How many seasons of The Crystal Maze were produced in 2016?

There was only one season of The Crystal Maze produced in 2016.

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