Host Tom Gleeson sets out to find Australia's hardest quiz champion, pitting four contestants against each other in a battle of attrition.
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- Seasons
- 11
- Episodes aired
- 282
- Latest aired
- S11E16
- Total runtime
- 5d 17h
Timeline when each season aired
- Season 1 October 2016 – December 2016 10 episodes
- Season 2 August 2017 – November 2017 18 episodes
- Season 3 February 2018 – January 2019 22 episodes
- Season 4 February 2019 – October 2019 20 episodes
- Season 5 February 2020 – February 2021 40 episodes
- Season 6 February 2021 – December 2021 35 episodes
- Season 7 February 2022 – November 2022 24 episodes
- Season 8 February 2023 – October 2023 30 episodes
- Season 9 February 2024 – December 2024 34 episodes
- Season 10 January 2025 – December 2025 33 episodes
- Season 11 January 2026 – September 2026 16 episodes
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S10E01 The Suez Canal, Jerry Seinfeld, Australian decimal coins, and Crosby, Stills, Nash & Young
January 28 · 31min find the promo
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Quizzing hard with Tom Gleeson are self-proclaimed experts in the Suez Canal, Jerry Seinfeld, Australian decimal coins, and the folk-rock supergroup Crosby, Stills, Nash and Young. Don't mix these topics at home!
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S10E02 Australian Pigeons, the Harpsichord, Dirty Dancing & WrestleMania
February 4 · 29min find the promo
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His Royal Hardness, Tom Gleeson, tests his challengers' knowledge of Australian native pigeons, the harpsichord, '80s cult classic film Dirty Dancing, and WrestleMania. Who will hoist aloft the Big Brass Mug?
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S10E03 Olivia Rodrigo, Breastfeeding, Canberra & Sharks
February 11 · 31min find the promo
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Tom Gleeson puts four more self-proclaimed experts through the Big Brass wringer. Tonight's topics are Olivia Rodrigo, breastfeeding, Canberra... and sharks!
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S10E04 Duke and Duchess of Windsor, The Kid LAROI, Blythe Dolls & Shrek
February 18 · 29min find the promo
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Tom Gleeson tests four experts to find the Hard Quiz Champion! Tonight's topics are the Duke and Duchess of Windsor, Australian rapper The Kid LAROI, Blythe dolls and Shrek. As always, something for everyone!
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S10E05 William Wallace, The Wizard of Oz, Black Holes & Mammalian Sperm
February 25 · 30min find the promo
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Tom Gleeson has the questions. Do our experts have the answers? Tonight's topics include William Wallace, The Wizard of Oz, black holes and mammalian sperm. Play along with Hard Quiz!
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S10E06 ABBA, llamas, Australian Ultralight Aircraft & Steven Universe
March 4 · 30min find the promo
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Tom Gleeson is back with a fresh batch of experts. This week's Hard Quiz topics are ABBA, llamas, Australian ultralight aircraft, and Steven Universe. The winner takes it all, and by 'all', we mean the Big Brass Mug.
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S10E07 US Presidential Assassinations, Monty Python, Poker & Contraception
March 11 · 30min find the promo
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Tom Gleeson squeezes another four so-called expert contestants through the Hard Quiz wringer: US presidential assassinations, Monty Python, poker and contraception. Which battler will take home the Big Brass Mug?
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S10E08 TV Series Community, Nail Polish, Octopuses & The Sound of Music
March 18 · 30min find the promo
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Four experts, four topics, one Big Brass Mug. Tom Gleeson puts hard-hitting questions to experts in TV series Community, nail polish, octopuses, and The Sound of Music. It's the game show where stealing is how you win!
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S10E09 John McEnroe, Cocktails, Amy Winehouse & The Simpsons
March 25 · 30min find the promo
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Where does Tom Gleeson find these oddballs? Tonight's Hard Quiz expert topics are John McEnroe, cocktails, Amy Winehouse and The Simpsons. Let the hardest quizzer win!
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S10E10 Battle of the Duds
April 1 · 30min find the promo
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It's a brand new Battle of the Duds! Tom Gleeson invites four failed former contestants to humiliate themselves again. Vying for the Big Brass Dud Mug are experts in bones, Kim Kardashian, NASCAR and The Sopranos.
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S10E11 Tornadoes, the Pancreas, Eminem & Five Nights at Freddy's
April 8 · 30min find the promo
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Four brave contestants step into the Hard Quiz spotlight for a chance to win Tom Gleeson's Big Brass Mug. Tonight's expert topics: tornadoes, the pancreas, rapper Eminem and video game series Five Nights at Freddy's.
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S10E12 Gene Wilder, Drag Queen Trixie Mattel, Coral & Rafael Nadal
April 22 · 30min find the promo
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Hard Quiz puts four self-nominated experts under Tom Gleeson's merciless microscope. This week's topics are actor Gene Wilder, drag queen Trixie Mattel, coral and tennis champ Rafael Nadal!
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S10E13 The Barbie Film, the Mona Lisa, the New York Yankees & Sunscreen
July 23 · 30min find the promo
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Tom Gleeson is back with four new experts vying to be the Hard Quiz Champion. Tonight's topics are the Barbie film, the Mona Lisa, baseball team the New York Yankees and sunscreen!
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S10E14 Dennis Rodman, Mercedes Benz, The Faraway Tree and Alkanes
July 30 · 30min find the promo
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What do basketballer Dennis Rodman, Mercedes Benz, the Faraway Tree book series and alkanes have in common? They're all topics on tonight's Hard Quiz, where four big fans match wits with the hilarious Tom Gleeson!
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S10E15 Annabel Crabb, Rammstein, the Cochlear Implant & It's Always Sunny in Philadelphia
August 5 · 30min find the promo
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Annabel Crabb is an expert topic on this episode of Hard Quiz, along with German metal band Rammstein, the cochlear implant and comedy series It's Always Sunny in Philadelphia. Play along at home!
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S10E16 John Deere tractors, My Chemical Romance, Groucho Marx & The Princess Bride
August 12 · 30min find the promo
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Tom Gleeson hosts a clash of epic proportions on Hard Quiz! Where else would you see John Deere tractors go head-to-head with My Chemical Romance, Groucho Marx, and The Princess Bride? Nowhere, that’s where!
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S10E17 Battle of the Fuddy Duds
August 19 · 30min find the promo
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It’s the first ever Battle of the Fuddy Duds! Tom welcomes back four returning retirees - Dawn with Mata Hari, Kevin with The Adventures of Rin Tin Tin, Rod Stewart fan Judy, and the Crusades master David.
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S10E18 Queen Elizabeth II, Punctuation, Keytars & Cult Film The Room
August 26 · 30min find the promo
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It takes all sorts, and Hard Quiz is a big bag of liquorice! Vying for Tom Gleeson's Big Brass Mug are experts on Queen Elizabeth II, punctuation, keytars and cult film The Room.
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S10E19 The Australian Census, Anne Boleyn, Buddy Holly & Reality Series Below Deck
September 2 · 30min find the promo
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Which subject will win Tom Gleeson's Big Brass Mug for its expert contestant on this week's Hard Quiz: The Australian Census, Anne Boleyn, Buddy Holly or reality series Below Deck?
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S10E20 Steely Dan, Boogie Boarding, Skyrim & Noel Fielding
September 9 · 30min find the promo
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Fighting for Tom Gleeson's Big Brass Mug in this episode are Steely Dan devotee Liam, Boogie Boarding enthusiast Paul, Skyrim video game fan Steph, and Noel Fielding admirer Lucy!
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S10E21 Peter Sellars, The Chats, Beer & The Great Fire Of London
September 16 · 30min find the promo
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Four contestants vie for the Hard Quiz Big Brass Mug! Which topic will triumph: Peter Sellers, The Chats, beer... or will The Great Fire of London destroy them all? Play along at home!
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S10E22 The Muppets, Pearl Jam, Meta & Fireproof Asbestos
September 23 · 30min find the promo
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Four experts match wits and dodge witticisms from host Tom Gleeson. This week's topics: The Muppets, Pearl Jam, technology company Meta and fireproof asbestos! It's a dangerous episode of Hard Quiz.
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S10E23 Vanderpump Rules, Martin Scorsese, Insulators & Chopin
September 30 · 30min find the promo
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Tom Gleeson dishes out the points and the putdowns as four experts vie for the Big Brass Mug. Tonight's topics are Vanderpump Rules, Martin Scorsese, insulators, and composer Chopin. Play along at home!
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S10E24 Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles, the Guillotine, the Human Circulatory System & Olympic Swimming
October 7 · 30min find the promo
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Four contestants, one Big Brass Mug, and a host who takes no prisoners. Tom Gleeson tests his charges on their expert topics of Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles, the guillotine, the human circulatory system, and Olympic Swimming.
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S10E25 Battle of the Duds
October 14 · 30min find the promo
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It's the Battle of the Duds! Fan favourites Pru (expert subject: knitting), Sarah (the Kray twins), Cameron (Spider-Man) and James (Breaker Morant) get one more crack at taking home Tom Gleeson's Big Brass Mug!
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S10E26 Lawn Bowls, Hyaenas, Aunty Donna & The O.C.
October 21 · 30min find the promo
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Tom Gleeson and his Big Brass Mug are besieged by another four contestants with eclectic expert subjects: lawn bowls lover Andrew, hyaenas expert Alex, Aunty Donna fan Geordie, and Jye, who's really into The O.C.!
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S10E27 Suzi Quatro, Multi Level Marketing, The Lion, The Witch & The Wardrobe & Dirt
October 28 · 30min find the promo
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Chasing after Tom Gleeson's Big Brass Mug this week on Hard Quiz are experts in Suzi Quatro, multi-level marketing, The Lion, the Witch and the Wardrobe, and dirt. Yes, dirt!
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S10E28 Queen Victoria’s Children, Red Dwarf, the Sydney Roosters and Sewage
November 4 · 30min find the promo
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It's another classic lineup of Hard Quiz expert topics on the hunt for the Big Brass Mug! Tonight, it's Queen Victoria's Children, TV series Red Dwarf, NRL team the Sydney Roosters and would you believe, sewage!
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S10E29 Stray Kids, Arsenal Football Club, Avatar & Australian Megabats
November 11 · 30min find the promo
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Raise your glasses to another classic episode of Hard Quiz! Chasing the Big Brass Mug in this episode are Stray Kids fan Jacqui, Arsenal Football Club devotee Shuban, Avatar buff Jonathan, and Australian megabats expert Lisa.
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S10E30 David Fincher Films, Killer Whales, The B-52s, & Vintage Sewing Machines
November 18 · 29min find the promo
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Four contestants, one Big Brass Mug, and a host who takes no prisoners. Tom Gleeson tests his charges on their expert topics of David Fincher films, killer whales, The B-52s, and vintage sewing machines. Play along at home!
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S10E31 King Gizzard and the Lizard Wizard, Mario Kart, The X-Files & Concrete
November 25 · 29min find the promo
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Tom Gleeson has Hard Quiz questions for those who covet his Big Brass Mug. This week's contestants are experts on King Gizzard and the Lizard Wizard, Mario Kart, The X-Files, and concrete!
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S10E32 North Melbourne Football Club, Steven Spielberg, the Ford Falcon & Billie Eilish
December 2 · 28min find the promo
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This week on Hard Quiz, Tom Gleeson faces an onslaught from experts in the North Melbourne Football Club, director Steven Spielberg, the Ford Falcon, and Billie Eilish. Who will win the Big Brass Mug?
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S10E33 Invasive Animals, the Saw Movies, Greek Tragedy Medea & Sumo
December 9 · 29min find the promo
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Chasing after Tom Gleeson's Big Brass Mug this week on Hard Quiz are experts in invasive animals, the Saw movies, Greek tragedy Medea, and sumo!