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Best of the Worst (2013)

Comedy · Talk-Show

Best of the Worst was a British panel game, which was broadcast on Channel 4 in 2006. The show was created by Giles Pilbrow and Colin Swash. Hosted by Alexander Armstrong, it featured two teams of two players, one captained by David Mitchell and the other by Johnny Vaughan. The other panellists were either comedians or well known television personalities. The show looked at the worst things ever to happen in the world, such as the person with the worst luck, the worst diet, or the worst inventions.

IMDb rating
9.4 (3,984 votes)
Episode average
8.1 -1.3 vs IMDb
Seasons
14
Language
EN
Type
TV series

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Ratings refreshed Oct 3, 2026 · 14 seasons indexed

Cast

Seasons

Season 1 (2013)

8.08 avg 14 episodes 8.0 → 8.4 38 min avg

Ep 1: 8.0 · 92 votesEp 2: 7.5 · 85 votesEp 3: 7.7 · 91 votesEp 4: 8.7 · 100 votesEp 5: 8.5 · 93 votesEp 6: 7.8 · 84 votesEp 7: 7.8 · 72 votesEp 8: 8.1 · 73 votesEp 9: 8.4 · 85 votesEp 10: 8.1 · 89 votesEp 11: 8.1 · 88 votesEp 12: 8.0 · 72 votesEp 13: 8.0 · 77 votesEp 14: 8.4 · 91 votes
Season 1 episodes - IMDb ratings
#TitleRatingVotes
1Russian Terminator, Ninja Vengeance, and Never Too Young to Die8.092
2The New Gladiators, Exterminator 2, and Aftermath7.585
3The Killer Eye, They Bite, and Xtro7.791
4Deadly Prey, Hard Ticket to Hawaii, and Miami Connection8.7100
5The Wheel of the Worst8.593
6The Vindicator, Cyber Tracker, Robot Jox, and R.O.T.O.R.7.884
7Playing Dangerous, Shapeshifter, and Thunderpants7.872
8Wheel of the Worst #28.173
9V-World Matrix, the Amazing Bulk, and????8.485
10Bloody Birthday, Crazy Fat Ethel II, and Psycho from Texas8.189
11Night Beast, Trick or Treat, and Skull Forest8.188
12Wheel of the Worst #38.072
13Playing Dangerous 2, the Exterminator, and the Deadliest Prey8.077
14Elves, Santa Claus, and Christmas Vacation 28.491

Season 2 (2014)

8.41 avg 14 episodes 7.5 → 8.7 48 min avg

Ep 1: 7.5 · 78 votesEp 2: 8.0 · 80 votesEp 3: 8.7 · 96 votesEp 4: 8.7 · 90 votesEp 5: 8.6 · 76 votesEp 6: 8.5 · 82 votesEp 7: 8.2 · 77 votesEp 8: 8.3 · 74 votesEp 9: 8.9 · 88 votesEp 10: 8.5 · 76 votesEp 11: 7.8 · 71 votesEp 12: 8.3 · 80 votesEp 13: 9.1 · 126 votesEp 14: 8.7 · 100 votes
Season 2 episodes - IMDb ratings
#TitleRatingVotes
1Robo-C.H.I.C., Alien Seed, and Yor: The Hunter from the Future7.578
2Wheel of the Worst #48.080
3Supergirl, Captain America (1990), and Roger Corman's Fantastic Four8.796
4Ninja Movies8.790
5Wheel of the Worst #58.676
6Ghetto Blaster, Terror in Beverly Hills, and Killing American Style8.582
7High Voltage, Death Spa, and Space Mutiny8.277
8Shakma, Python II, and Beaks: The Movie8.374
9Wheel of the Worst #68.988
10Theodore Rex, Carnosaur, Tammy and the T-Rex8.576
11The Item, the Crawlers, and Blood Lock7.871
12Wheel of the Worst #78.380
13The Star Wars Holiday Special9.1126
14The Star Wars Holiday Special (FOR REAL)8.7100

Season 3 (2015)

8.33 avg 9 episodes 8.2 → 8.9 59 min avg

Ep 1: 8.2 · 75 votesEp 2: 8.4 · 81 votesEp 3: 7.8 · 68 votesEp 4: 8.3 · 82 votesEp 5: 8.2 · 69 votesEp 6: 8.3 · 80 votesEp 7: 7.8 · 76 votesEp 8: 9.1 · 171 votesEp 9: 8.9 · 102 votes
Season 3 episodes - IMDb ratings
#TitleRatingVotes
1Alienator, Alien from the Deep, and Hands of Steel8.275
2Blood Debts, the Tomb, and Undefeatable8.481
3Wheel of the Worst #87.868
4Lady Terminator, Lost in Dinosaur World, and Low Blow8.382
5Wheel of the Worst #98.269
6Future War, the Jar, and White Fire8.380
7Kiss Meets the Phantom of the Park, Killer Workout and Mystics in Bali7.876
8The Photon Effect, How I Saved the President, and Double Down9.1171
9A Very Cannon Christmas8.9102

Season 4 (2016)

8.11 avg 11 episodes 8.3 → 8.0 62 min avg

Ep 1: 8.3 · 81 votesEp 2: 7.9 · 73 votesEp 3: 8.1 · 69 votesEp 4: 8.5 · 64 votesEp 5: 8.0 · 70 votesEp 6: 8.1 · 69 votesEp 7: 8.0 · 71 votesEp 8: 8.3 · 71 votesEp 9: 8.1 · 71 votesEp 10: 7.9 · 68 votesEp 11: 8.0 · 72 votes
Season 4 episodes - IMDb ratings
#TitleRatingVotes
1Wheel of the Worst #108.381
2Order of the Black Eagle, Wired to Kill, and Raiders of Atlantis7.973
3Plinketto #18.169
4Wheel of the Worst #118.564
5Pocket Ninjas, Cyclone, and Dangerous Men8.070
6Wheel of the Worst #128.169
7Plinketto #28.071
8Parole Violators, Future Force and Geteven8.371
9Scary or Die, Chopping Mall, the Exorcist II: The Heretic8.171
10Wheel of the Worst #137.968
11RepliGATOR, Johnson Family Christmas Dinner, and Alligator8.072

Season 5 (2017)

8.36 avg 14 episodes 7.7 → 8.0 54 min avg

Ep 1: 7.7 · 64 votesEp 2: 7.6 · 63 votesEp 3: 8.3 · 73 votesEp 4: 8.2 · 76 votesEp 5: 8.7 · 82 votesEp 6: 8.1 · 72 votesEp 7: 8.1 · 71 votesEp 8: 8.2 · 69 votesEp 9: 8.7 · 92 votesEp 10: 8.1 · 67 votesEp 11: 8.9 · 82 votesEp 12: 9.0 · 105 votesEp 13: 9.5 · 140 votesEp 14: 8.0 · 71 votes
Season 5 episodes - IMDb ratings
#TitleRatingVotes
1Plinketto #37.764
2Carnosaur 2, the Skateboard Kid 2, and Future Zone7.663
3Biohazard, Slaughter High, and Kill Point8.373
4Wheel of the Worst #148.276
5Bigfoot vs D.B. Cooper, Black Cougar, and Raw Force8.782
6Hollywood Cop8.172
7Wheel of the Worst #158.171
8The Sweeper, Empire of the Dark, and Mad Foxes8.269
9The Last Vampire on Earth8.792
10Plinketto #48.167
11Halloween Spooktacular8.982
12Suburban Sasquatch9.0105
13Wheel of the Worst #169.5140
14Merry Kick-mas!8.071

Season 6 (2018)

8.36 avg 12 episodes 8.2 → 8.4 60 min avg

Ep 1: 8.2 · 70 votesEp 2: 8.8 · 87 votesEp 3: 8.5 · 73 votesEp 4: 7.9 · 65 votesEp 5: 8.8 · 97 votesEp 6: 7.9 · 65 votesEp 7: 8.6 · 71 votesEp 8: 8.2 · 71 votesEp 9: 8.4 · 68 votesEp 10: 7.8 · 58 votesEp 11: 8.8 · 75 votesEp 12: 8.4 · 72 votes
Season 6 episodes - IMDb ratings
#TitleRatingVotes
1Plinketto #58.270
2The Black Spine Edition8.887
3Hologram Man, Faust, and Blood Street8.573
4Plinketto #67.965
5Kill Squad, Ryan's Babe, and Demonwarp8.897
6Wheel of the Worst #177.965
7Night of the Lepus, Zombie 3, and Silk8.671
8Lycan Colony8.271
9Carnivore, HauntedWeen, and Black Roses8.468
10Black Spine Edition #27.858
11Plinketto #78.875
12Christmas or Cats8.472

Season 7 (2019)

7.91 avg 15 episodes 7.7 → 6.4 61 min avg

Ep 1: 7.7 · 58 votesEp 2: 8.5 · 67 votesEp 3: 8.5 · 59 votesEp 4: 7.1 · 53 votesEp 5: 8.1 · 58 votesEp 6: 8.3 · 54 votesEp 7: 8.2 · 57 votesEp 8: 8.1 · 68 votesEp 9: 7.9 · 61 votesEp 10: 8.5 · 65 votesEp 11: 8.2 · 51 votesEp 12: 8.3 · 61 votesEp 13: 7.8 · 50 votesEp 14: 7.0 · 36 votesEp 15: 6.4 · 36 votes
Season 7 episodes - IMDb ratings
#TitleRatingVotes
1Cybernator, Panther Squad, and Project Metalbeast7.758
2Wheel of the Worst #188.567
3Spookies, Action USA, and Alien Private Eye8.559
4Twister's Revenge7.153
5Wheel of the Worst #198.158
6Black Spine Edition #38.354
7Hawk Jones, Winterbeast, and ROAR8.257
8Plinketto #88.168
9Petey Wheatstraw7.961
10The Instructor, Through Doohan's Eye, and Twisted Pair8.565
11Wheel of the Worst #208.251
12Jack-O, Rock n' Roll Nightmare, and Shark Exorcist8.361
13A Very Scary Christmas7.850
14Our VHS Collection7.036
15Our DVD and Blu-ray Collection6.436

Season 8 (2020)

8.03 avg 10 episodes 8.0 → 7.9 72 min avg

Ep 1: 8.0 · 55 votesEp 2: 7.9 · 58 votesEp 3: 8.5 · 68 votesEp 4: 7.8 · 56 votesEp 5: 7.9 · 49 votesEp 6: 7.2 · 94 votesEp 7: 8.5 · 56 votesEp 8: 8.1 · 50 votesEp 9: 8.5 · 57 votesEp 10: 7.9 · 53 votes
Season 8 episodes - IMDb ratings
#TitleRatingVotes
1Wicked World8.055
2Black Spine Junka 27.958
3Showdown, Robot in the Family, and Bloodz vs. Wolvez8.568
4Bad Movie Scavenger Hunt7.856
5Wheel of the Worst #217.949
6Diamond Cobra vs. The White Fox7.294
7Twin Dragon Encounter, American Rickshaw, and Infested8.556
8Shock Em Dead, Hollow Gate, and The Satan Killer8.150
9Ben and Arthur8.557
10Christmas 20207.953

Season 9 (2021)

7.89 avg 11 episodes 7.8 → 7.5 77 min avg

Ep 1: 7.8 · 52 votesEp 2: 7.3 · 56 votesEp 3: 7.9 · 51 votesEp 4: 8.7 · 57 votesEp 5: 8.4 · 53 votesEp 6: 7.9 · 40 votesEp 7: 7.7 · 48 votesEp 8: 7.6 · 47 votesEp 9: 8.0 · 44 votesEp 10: 8.0 · 42 votesEp 11: 7.5 · 42 votes
Season 9 episodes - IMDb ratings
#TitleRatingVotes
1Plinketto #97.852
2Blood Shack (aka The Chooper)7.356
3LA Wars, Unmasking the Idol, and Robowoman7.951
4Wheel of the Black Spine Plinketto8.757
5A*P*E, Easy Kill, and Honorable Men8.453
6Wheel of the Worst #227.940
7Dragon Hunt, Tartarus, and Born into Mafia7.748
8Black Spine Raffle7.647
9Halloween Spooktacular 20218.044
10New York Ninja8.042
11Christmas 20217.542

Season 10 (2022)

8.24 avg 10 episodes 7.7 → 8.8 78 min avg

Ep 1: 7.7 · 45 votesEp 2: 8.1 · 53 votesEp 3: 8.6 · 56 votesEp 4: 8.4 · 47 votesEp 5: 8.8 · 44 votesEp 6: 8.0 · 42 votesEp 7: 8.3 · 43 votesEp 8: 7.8 · 35 votesEp 9: 7.9 · 35 votesEp 10: 8.8 · 46 votes
Season 10 episodes - IMDb ratings
#TitleRatingVotes
1Blindfold Picks!7.745
2Wheel of the Worst #238.153
3Plinketto #108.656
4Clash in the College8.447
5Black Spine Junka 38.844
6Bad Movie Scavenger Hunt Too8.042
7Halloween 20228.343
8Cyborg and Arcade (Albert Pyun Double Feature)7.835
9A Very Cannon Christmas II7.935
10We Finally Watched Nukie: The VHS Grading Video8.846

Season 11 (2023)

7.81 avg 12 episodes 8.3 → 7.3 72 min avg

Ep 1: 8.3 · 40 votesEp 2: 7.9 · 40 votesEp 3: 8.1 · 41 votesEp 4: 7.7 · 33 votesEp 5: 7.4 · 37 votesEp 6: 7.5 · 32 votesEp 8: 7.7 · 31 votesEp 9: 7.7 · 33 votesEp 10: 8.4 · 34 votesEp 12: 7.7 · 26 votesEp 13: 8.0 · 29 votesEp 14: 7.3 · 26 votes
Season 11 episodes - IMDb ratings
#TitleRatingVotes
1Wheel of the Worst #248.340
2After Last Season7.940
3New Releases!8.141
4Hawk the Slayer and THE ACTOR FROM MALCOLM IN THE MIDDLE with the X-Ray Eyes7.733
5Wheel of the Worst #257.437
6Back in Action vs. Enemy Territory7.532
8Wheel of the Worst #267.731
9Halloween 20237.733
10Black Spine Junka 48.434
12Wish Upon7.726
13Christmas Plinketto8.029
14Actually Watching Nukie7.326

Season 12 (2024)

7.86 avg 8 episodes 7.0 → 7.8 80 min avg

Ep 1: 7.0 · 28 votesEp 2: 8.0 · 29 votesEp 3: 7.7 · 25 votesEp 4: 8.2 · 28 votesEp 5: 7.8 · 28 votesEp 6: 8.4 · 32 votesEp 7: 8.0 · 31 votesEp 8: 7.8 · 25 votes
Season 12 episodes - IMDb ratings
#TitleRatingVotes
1Glenn Danzig's Death Rider in the House of Vampires7.028
2Wheel of the Worst #278.029
3Cade: The Tortured Crossing7.725
4Battle of the Genres8.228
5Wheel of the Worst #287.828
6Donald Farmer's Market8.432
7Halloween Spooktacular 20248.031
8Christmas Wheel of the Worst (2024)7.825

Season 13 (2025)

7.63 avg 10 episodes 9.2 → 7.8 87 min avg

Ep 1: 9.2 · 47 votesEp 2: 6.6 · 25 votesEp 3: 8.0 · 26 votesEp 4: 7.5 · 28 votesEp 5: 7.5 · 24 votesEp 6: 7.3 · 25 votesEp 7: 7.8 · 25 votesEp 8: 7.6 · 26 votesEp 9: 7.0 · 18 votesEp 10: 7.8 · 22 votes
Season 13 episodes - IMDb ratings
#TitleRatingVotes
1Wheel of the Worst #299.247
2Nightmare at Noon6.625
3Terror Squad, Back from Hell, and Traxx8.026
4Wheel of the Worst #307.528
5Plinketto #127.524
6Star Slammer, Talos, and The Apple7.325
7Junka #57.825
8Halloween 20257.626
9Axe 'Em!7.018
10Christmas or Chance7.822

Season 14 (2026)

7.23 avg 6 episodes 7.1 → 7.4 87 min avg

Ep 1: 7.1 · 19 votesEp 2: 7.4 · 19 votesEp 3: 6.5 · 15 votesEp 4: 7.5 · 21 votesEp 5: 7.5 · 17 votesEp 6: 7.4 · 17 votes
Season 14 episodes - IMDb ratings
#TitleRatingVotes
1Wheel of the Worst #317.119
2The Vineyard, The Big Sweat, and Scarlet Warning7.419
3Accidental Sean Connery Spotlight Episode6.515
4Plinketto 137.521
5Cannon Christmas in July7.517
6Best of the Worst: Wheel of the Worst #327.417
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