Hard Quiz

2016 • Australian Broadcasting Corporation
5.0
6 reviews
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Season 1 episodes (13)

1 Episode 1
10/19/16
Season-only
Premiere. Tom Gleeson grills four self-declared experts in TV's funniest new quiz show. Tonight's contenders: Flags expert Sue, Brat Pack expert Liz, Dr Who fan Miles, and Mark, expert in Field Marshals of the British Army.
2 Episode 2
10/26/16
Season-only
Tom Gleeson puts four experts to the test in his riotous new quiz show. Battling it out tonight: Wars of the Roses expert Lucy, Military aviation expert James, punk rocker Pierre, and Richard Gasquet superfan Renee.
3 Episode 3
11/2/16
Season-only
Four self-described experts compete for the Big Brass Mug on the quiz show where the only thing better than winning is landing a sweet insult on the host. The Hard Quiz Champion will need to know about their own topic, other people's topics, Tom's topic, and random other stuff. Can Seinfeld expert Nicholas, capital city expert Steve, or Michael Collins aficionado Alan outsmart doctor Lara's expertise on the human body?
4 Episode 4
11/9/16
Season-only
Tom Gleeson puts four experts to the test in Australia's funniest new quiz show. Tonight: can Simpsons expert Frances, Beethoven expert Duncan, or Cold Chisel fan Allan match Cherie's knowledge of Australian medical inventions?
5 Episode 5
11/16/16
Season-only
Comedian Tom Gleeson puts four experts to the test. Can World War II aircraft expert Andy, Summer Olympics expert Michael or Eurovision expert Holly ensure that it's Game Over for Nintendo expert Jason? Let's play… HARD!
6 Episode 6
11/23/16
Season-only
Comedian Tom Gleeson subjects four so-called experts to an interrogation. Who'll win the big brass mug: Beatles expert Joanna, Australian PMs expert Joel, Microbes expert Michelle or Oscar-Winning Film Directors expert Wes?
7 Episode 7
11/30/16
Season-only
Australia's grumpiest quiz show host, Tom Gleeson, searches for Australia's knowledgiest expert. Can comedy buff Elyce get the last laugh over FIFA World Cup expert Paul, wombat expert Tom and Chronicles of Narnia fan Nathan?
8 Episode 8
12/7/16
Season-only
Tom Gleeson hosts the quiz show where the laughs matter almost as much as the facts. Battling it out tonight: J. R. R. Tolkien fan Angie, Elton John expert Sebastian, Renaissance art expert David and Frasier superfan Mac.
9 Episode 9
12/14/16
Season-only
It's survival of the fittest as Charles Darwin expert Claus takes on Australian reality TV expert Josh, 1980s computer expert TK, and Harry Potter expert Sally, under the stern eye of quizmaster Tom Gleeson. Let's play… HARD!
10 Episode 10
12/21/16
Season-only
Season final. Tom Gleeson grills four so-called experts to crown the final Hard Quiz Champion of 2016. Downton Abbey fan Kim takes on cricket expert Kieren, Brady Bunch tragic Rowena and European language expert Daniel.
101 Season 1: Hard Quiz Pilot Pt.1 (Bonus)
11/3/16
Season-only
How Hard is Hard Quiz? Check out the final round of this Hard Quiz pilot episode, to see why it will never be seen on TV.
102 Season 1: Hard Quiz Pilot Pt.2 (Bonus)
11/3/16
Season-only
How Hard is Hard Quiz? Check out part 2 of this Hard Quiz pilot episode, to see why it will never be seen on TV.
103 Season 1: Behind the Scenes: Doors (Bonus)
11/3/16
Season-only
Hard hitting doors behind the hard hitting show.

About this show

Since 2015, The Weekly’s Tom Gleeson has been putting the hard questions to the big names in his regular interview segment, Hard Chat. Now he’s being let loose on the general public. In HARD QUIZ, Tom sets out to find Australia’s hardest quiz champion, pitting four contestants against each other in a battle of attrition. At the end of each episode, the two hardest Hard Quizzers go head-to-head for the honour of being crowned the Hard Quiz Champion.

Ratings and reviews

5.0
6 reviews
pr (Coolhunter)
December 17, 2016
Gleeson is a comedy freak
rdj
February 11, 2019
Best Australian quiz show ever.