Why were Celebrity Mastermind viewers furious?

Viewers described a recent episode as 'utterly painful' and called for refunds, citing poor contestant performance and a lack of recognizable celebrities.

How did Axel Blake perform on Celebrity Mastermind?

Axel Blake only managed to answer two questions correctly in his specialist Marvel Comics round and scored another two points in the general knowledge round.

Who won the controversial Celebrity Mastermind episode?

Former footballer Stuart Pearce won the episode with an impressive 18 points.

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Celebrity Mastermind Viewers Demand Refunds

27 Jan

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Summary

Viewers described an episode as 'utterly painful' and demanded refunds.
One celebrity contestant scored only two points in their specialist round.
Complaints also arose from viewers not recognizing the 'celebrities'.

Celebrity Mastermind Viewers Demand Refunds

An episode of Celebrity Mastermind has sparked significant viewer backlash, with many taking to social media to express their dissatisfaction. Viewers described the broadcast as 'utterly painful' and several humorously demanded refunds for their TV licence fees. The criticism largely stemmed from the performance of comedian Axel Blake, who specialized in Marvel Comics but only managed to answer two questions correctly in his specialist round. He followed this with another two points in the general knowledge round, amassing a total of four points. This performance drew sharp criticism from viewers who questioned his preparation.