House of Games has a new episode airing Thursday, October 1, 2026 at 6:00pm. Series 10, Episode 4 titled "Week 1: Thursday" will be broadcast on BBC Two.

Miles Jupp, Cariad Lloyd, Lucy Porter and Kiell Smith-Bynoe face off in the final week of the series. Richard Osman returns to the host seat for one last stint behind the desk. The four contestants test their general knowledge skills against one another, navigating the usual mix of trivia and strategy. It marks the end of Osman’s tenure in the chair, bringing a sense of finality to the proceedings. The focus remains squarely on the contestants’ ability to recall facts under pressure, with no other major twists or guest appearances mentioned. The episode serves as a conventional conclusion to the run, prioritising the direct competition between the players as they vie for the top spot.

Programme Information

Channel: BBC Two
Status: Running
Genre(s): Drama
Runtime: 30 minutes
Rating: 7.3/10
Official Site: House of Games

Main Cast

Richard Osman as Presenter
Michael Sheen as Presenter

Episode Details

Series: 10
Episode: 4
Episode Title: Week 1: Thursday
Air Date: Thursday, October 1, 2026
Air Time: 6:00pm
Runtime: 30 minutes

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S10E5: Week 1: Friday
Airs: Friday, October 2, 2026 at 6:00pm

Miles Jupp, Cariad Lloyd, Lucy Porter and Kiell Smith-Bynoe test their general knowledge skills on this week's House of Games, with Richard Osman taking to the host seat for one last week.

Previous Episode

S10E3: Week 1: Wednesday
Aired: Wednesday, September 30, 2026

Miles Jupp, Cariad Lloyd, Lucy Porter and Kiell Smith-Bynoe test their general knowledge skills on this week's House of Games, with Richard Osman taking to the host seat for one last week.

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