List of Beat the Star episodes

Following is a list of Beat the Star episodes, from the British game show which aired on television network ITV for two series from 2008 to 2009.

Episode list

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  – indicates the candidate won
  – indicates the celebrity won

Unbroadcast pilot

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Episode Celebrity Recording date Games Winner
Pilot Iwan Thomas 5 November 2007 Car Ball, ... Iwan Thomas

Series 1

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Episode Celebrity Recording date Broadcast date Games Winner Prize
1 Amir Khan[1] 8 April 2008 20 April 2008 Nail It, Grime Trial, The Pole, The Squeeze, Hang Bar, Face Off, Shoot Out Amir Khan
2 Darren Gough 10 April 2008 27 April 2008 The Tower, Burn Out, Cageball, The Chop, Mathletics Chris Rainford £100,000
3 Mark Foster 14 April 2008 4 May 2008 Row Your Boat, Car Ball, 360, Flying Feathers, Navigator, Blind Man's Buffet Mark Foster
4 Martin Offiah 16 April 2008 11 May 2008 Ring The Bell, Vertigo, The Target, Card Duel, The Saw, Bottle It Pete Russell £100,000
5 Kelvin Fletcher 18 April 2008 18 May 2008 Second Best, Kart Attack, Who Zoo, Dodge 'Em, Total Recall, Big Shot Mick Mason £50,000
6 Greg Rusedski 22 April 2008 25 May 2008 The Weigh In, Moto Head, Hammer Time, Flight Path, Mind The Gap, Full Beam Greg Rusedski
7 Martina Navratilova[citation needed] 24 April 2008 1 June 2008 Top Spin, Roller Ball, The Big Picture, Strike Out, Guesstimation, Get In, Globe Trotting Rachael Hornigold £100,000
8 Vernon Kay[a] 26 April 2008 22 June 2008 The Squeeze, Car Ball, The Pole, Blind Mans Buffet, Nail It, Mind The Gap, Hang Bar Vernon Kay

Series 2

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Series 2 began on 19 April 2009 and contains seven episodes.[2] The jackpot now always stands at £50,000. If the celebrity wins, the money for that show is rolled over to the final show of the series where host Vernon Kay will go head to head against a mystery celebrity guest with the winner donating the money that is in the prize pot to charity.

Episode Celebrity Broadcast date End of series prize pot Games Winner
1 Austin Healey[3] 19 April 2009 £50,000 Rat Run, Mud Bath, The Pole, Backspell, The Chop, Spud Run, Navigator, Big Shot Austin Healey
2 Martina Hingis[4] 26 April 2009 £50,000 Broken Ladder, Grime Trial, Wood Walk, Guestimation, Hang Bar, Top Gurn, High Jump, Bottle It Laura Beardsmore
3 Jack Osbourne[5] 3 May 2009 £50,000 Cage Ball, Egg and Spoon Race, Grime Trial, Broken Ladder, The Chop, Mathletics, Nail It Chris Wharton
4 James DeGale[6] 10 May 2009 £100,000 The Saw, Wood Walk, Flip and Slide, Mind the Gap, Cage Ball, Nail It, Table Tennis, Hang Bar James DeGale
5 Rebecca Romero[7] 17 May 2009 £100,000 Broken Ladder, Mud Bath, Egg & Spoon, Spud Run, Big Shot, Guesstimation, Word Up Andrea Ttofa
6 Andrew Castle [8] 24 May 2009 £150,000 Scrum Down, Flip and Slide, The Pole, Rat Run, Dial Trial, High Jump, Mind the Gap, Bottle It Andrew Castle
7[b] Joe Calzaghe[9] 31 May 2009 £150,000 The Saw,Big Shot, Rat Run, Spud Run and Cage Ball Joe Calzaghe

Scores

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Candidate Celebrity
Series wins (1 drawn)
0 1
Episode wins (0 drawn)
7 9

Notes

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  1. ^ Phillip Schofield took over hosting duties for this show.
  2. ^ Vernon Kay was the candidate for this episode, Phillip Schofield took over hosting duties.

References

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  1. ^ "programme details". uk-tv-guide. Retrieved 16 April 2008.
  2. ^ "Beat The Star (series 2)". Diverse Production Ltd. Retrieved 17 May 2009.
  3. ^ "Beat the Star: Austin Healey". ITV. Retrieved 17 May 2009.
  4. ^ "Beat the Star: Martina Hingis". ITV. Retrieved 17 May 2009.
  5. ^ "Beat the Star: Jack Osbourne". ITV. Retrieved 17 May 2009.
  6. ^ "Beat the Star: James Degale". ITV. Retrieved 17 May 2009.
  7. ^ "Beat the Star: Rebecca Romero". ITV. Retrieved 17 May 2009.
  8. ^ "Beat the Star: Andrew Castle". ITV. Retrieved 25 May 2009.
  9. ^ "Beat the Star: Joe Calzaghe". ITV. Retrieved 31 May 2009.