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11 seasons · 293 eps

Season 11

S11 · E1 29 min

Rick & Morty, Quebec, film Bringing Up Baby & Daft Punk Episode 1

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Tom Gleeson awards the Big Brass Mug to whichever expert best answers his Hard Quiz questions on their expert topic: Quebec, classic comedy film Bringing Up Baby, electronic duo Daft Punk, and Rick & Morty.

S11 · E2 30 min

French Horn, Franklin's Lost Expedition, Kookaburras, American Psycho Episode 2

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Four know-it-alls try to get their hands on Tom Gleeson's Big Brass Mug, but which eclectic topic will win the day: the French horn, Franklin's lost expedition, kookaburras, or the film American Psycho?

S11 · E3 30 min

A Nightmare on Elm Street, Warren Buffett, MRI, Curb Your Enthusiasm Episode 3

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Hard Quiz puts four self-nominated experts under Tom Gleeson's merciless microscope. This week's topics are A Nightmare on Elm Street, investor Warren Buffett, MRI, and US comedy series Curb Your Enthusiasm!

S11 · E4 30 min

Fleetwood Mac, Mammoths, Disney's Aladdin, US sitcom Grace and Frankie Episode 4

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Where does Tom Gleeson find these oddballs? Tonight's Hard Quiz expert topics are Fleetwood Mac, mammoths, Disney's Aladdin, and US sitcom Grace and Frankie. Let the hardest quizzer win!

S11 · E5 30 min

Noodles, Stefanos Tsitsipas, the Somerton Man, House MD Episode 5

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What do noodles, tennis legend Stefanos Tsitsipas, the Somerton Man, and US drama House MD have in common? They're all topics on tonight's Hard Quiz, where four big fans match wits with the hilarious Tom Gleeson!

S11 · E6 30 min

Funnel-web spiders, State of Origin, the P-51 Mustang, The Nanny Episode 6

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Four experts match wits and dodge witticisms from host Tom Gleeson. Tonight's contestants go head-to head while being quizzed on Australian funnel-web spiders, State of Origin, the P-51 Mustang, and US sitcom The Nanny.

S11 · E7 30 min

Holden Racing team, Brazilian Jiu-Jitsu, Geordie Shore & Silence of the Lambs Episode 7

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Tom is besieged by another four contestants with eclectic expert subjects: Lindy with the Holden Racing Team, Brazilian Jiu-Jitsu fan Blake, Geordie Shore lover Eimile and Siamak, who's lotioned-up with Silence of the Lambs!

S11 · E8 30 min

Highgate Cemetery, Psychedelics, Die Hard & Kelly Clarkson Episode 8

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Four contestants vie for the Hard Quiz Big Brass Mug! Which topic will triumph: Highgate Cemetery, psychedelics, Die Hard, or Kelly Clarkson? Yippie ki-yay, it's time to play HARD!

S11 · E9 30 min

Mazda RX-7, series Asterix, the Melbourne Cup & Wonder Woman Episode 9

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It's another classic lineup of Hard Quiz expert subjects on the hunt for the Big Brass Mug! Tonight, it's The Mazda RX-7, French comic series Asterix, the Melbourne Cup, and Wonder Woman!

S11 · E10 30 min

Mammalian Sperm, Ada Lovelace, Steely Dan & John Deere Tractors Episode 10

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It's a 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 mammalian sperm, Ada Lovelace, Steely Dan and John Deere Tractors.

S11 · E11 30 min

Millinery, Murriyang, RuPaul's Drag Race & Pablo Escobar Episode 11

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Four experts, four topics, one Big Brass Mug. Tonight's subjects: Millinery, Murriyang (the Parkes Radio Telescope), RuPaul's Drag Race and Pablo Escobar! It's the game show where stealing is the way to win!

S11 · E12 30 min

Dynastic China, Franz Kafka, Formula 1 & Merino Sheep Episode 12

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Tom Gleeson hosts a clash of epic proportions on Hard Quiz! Where else would you see dynastic China go head-to head with Franz Kafka, Formula 1, and merino sheep? Nowhere, that's where!

S11 · E13 30 min

Beastie Boys, Medieval Footwear, the NRLW & Sacha Baron Cohen Episode 13

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Tom Gleeson is back with a fresh batch of experts on Beastie Boys, medieval footwear, the NRLW and Sacha Baron Cohen. The contestants fight for their right to raise the Big Brass Mug on this 'very nice' episode of Hard Quiz!

S11 · E14 30 min

Veep, Cloudstreet, The Beach Boys & Tumblr Episode 14

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Fighting for Tom Gleeson's Big Brass Mug in this episode are Veep devotee Fraser, Cloudstreet fan Elise, Paddy, who loves The Beach Boys, and Tumblr expert Rose!

S11 · E15 30 min

Mountain Gorillas, How I Met Your Mother, Edith Head, & the General Theory of Relativity Episode 15

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Tom Gleeson squeezes another four so-called expert contestants through the Hard Quiz wringer: mountain gorillas, US sitcom How I Met Your Mother, costume designer Edith Head, and the general theory of relativity.

S11 · E16 30 min

Frank Sinatra, Olympic Diving, Carnivorous Plants & Spanish Episode 16

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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 Frank Sinatra, Olympic diving, carnivorous plants, and the Spanish language. Play along at home!

S11 · E17 30 min

F Troop, Khabib Nurmagomedov, Crowded House & Eggs Episode 17

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Chasing after Tom Gleeson's Big Brass Mug this week on Hard Quiz are experts in F Troop, Khabib Nurmagomedov, Crowded House and... eggs. Yes, eggs!

S11 · E18 30 min

Battle of the Fuddy Duds - Lawn Bowls, Francis Bacon, Suzi Quatro & Sewage Episode 18

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It's the second Battle of the Fuddy Duds! Tom welcomes back four returning retirees: Andrew with lawn bowls, Susan with Francis Bacon, Shane with Suzi Quatro, and Liz with sewage! Top up your super and tune in!

S11 · E19 30 min

Last Romanovs, ADHD, Snow White & Lady Gaga Episode 19

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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 the last Romanovs, ADHD, Snow White, and Lady Gaga. Play along at home!

S11 · E20 30 min

Insects, the Big Day Out Festival, Grease & Doctor Who Episode 20

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Chasing after Tom Gleeson's Big Brass Mug this week on Hard Quiz are experts in insects, the Big Day Out festival, the movie Grease, and Doctor Who!

S11 · E21 30 min

Wind Turbines, Lionel Messi, The Naked Gun movies & Delta Goodrem Episode 21

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Tom Gleeson tests four experts to find the Hard Quiz Champion! Tonight's topics are wind turbines, Lionel Messi, The Naked Gun movies, and Delta Goodrem. As always, something for everyone!

S11 · E22 28 min

Robert Johnson, Earth's Geological History, Paramedicine & Law and Order: SVU Episode 22

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Four contestants step into the Hard Quiz spotlight for a chance to win Tom Gleeson's Big Brass Mug. Tonight's expert topics: Robert Johnson, the geological history of Earth, paramedicine, and TV series Law and Order: SVU.

S11 · E23 30 min

Iron Maiden, Apocalypse Now, Stranger Things & Microsoft PowerPoint Episode 23

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Tom Gleeson puts four more self-proclaimed experts through the Big Brass wringer. Tonight's topics are Iron Maiden, Apocalypse Now, Stranger Things, and Microsoft PowerPoint!

S11 · E24 30 min

Episode 24 Episode 24

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Quizzing hard with Tom Gleeson tonight are self-proclaimed experts in 19th-century corsetry, Harry Houdini, Alaska and Taika Waititi. Don't mix these topics at home!

S11 · E25 30 min
Airs Nov 11, 2026

Battle Of The Duds Episode 25

Nov 11, 2026
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It's another Battle of the Duds! Fan favourites Georgina, with Australian native pigeons, Dennis, with Rick & Morty, Elli, with High School Musical and Terry, with William Wallace get one more crack at Tom's Big Brass Mug!

S11 · E26 30 min
Airs Nov 18, 2026

League of Legends, Land Speed Record, Vampires & Sylvia Plath Episode 26

Nov 18, 2026
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Chasing the Big Brass Mug in this episode are Jarod, who is a fan of video game League of Legends, Daniel, who is across the land speed record, Wendy, who's into vampires, and Sylvia Plath expert Fiona.

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