Top Movies & TV Shows Similar to Pointless List

• The Chase - A quiz show featuring contestants working to answer questions and outsmart a professional quizzer.
• Jeopardy! - Classic quiz game where contestants answer in the form of a question, similar in competitive nature.
• Who Wants to Be a Millionaire? - Contestants answer increasingly difficult multiple-choice questions for a chance to win a cash prize.
• The Weakest Link - Contestants work together to answer questions but must vote off the weakest player each round.
• Family Feud - Two families compete by guessing the most popular answers to survey questions.
• Double Dare - A fun quiz show where teams answer trivia questions and take part in physical challenges.
• Cash Cab - Taxi cab trivia game where unsuspecting passengers answer questions to win money during their trip.
• Mastermind - Contestants answer questions in their specialist subject and general knowledge rounds.
• QI - A panel quiz show that emphasizes knowledge, wit, and curiosity, often with seemingly obscure questions.
• Trivial Pursuit: America Plays - Interactive trivia game show where contestants from home compete via phone.
• Are You Smarter Than a 5th Grader? - Contenders answer questions from elementary subjects, testing their knowledge against a basic school curriculum.
• The Big Quiz Thing - A live quiz show with rounds that include trivia, guessing, and name games.
• Brainiac: Science Abuse - A quiz show with a scientific twist that tests contestants' knowledge in a comedic way.
• Whose Line Is It Anyway? - An improvisational comedy show where contestants answer and create on-the-spot, akin to trivia games.
• The Price is Right - Contestants guess prices of products in an engaging format, similar to trivia-based challenges.
• Deal or No Deal - Contestants choose briefcases with different cash amounts and must answer strategic questions.
• Wipeout - A reality competition with fun obstacles and trivia-like elements in challenges.
• The Knot - A trivia-based game show focused on relationships and wedding facts.
• Stump the Stars - A light-hearted show where celebrities are stumped by clever trivia questions.
• The Pyramid - A word association and trivia game show that challenges contestants in a fun format.
• The Great British Quiz - A quiz show that engages viewers with British trivia, similar to Pointless.
• The Crystal Maze - Contestants solve puzzles and answer questions to earn time in a final challenge.
• The Chase (UK) - UK version of the quiz show that features similar question-and-answer dynamics with a chaser.
• Cash Cab: After Dark - A late-night version of Cash Cab with trivia questions emphasizing adult themes.
• The Wall - Contestants answer trivia and make choices that impact their winnings in a suspenseful game environment.
• Family Game Fight! - Family teams compete in various challenges and trivia questions, similar to family quiz shows.
• The Weakest Link (US) - The American adaptation where contestants are voted off based on their quiz performance.
• Don't Forget the Lyrics! - A musical trivia game where contestants must complete song lyrics, engaging like trivia quizzes.
• Hollywood Squares - A game show that mixes trivia and celebrity guests, with comedic elements.
• Wild 'n Out - A comedy improv game show that incorporates trivia-like questioning and friendly competition.
• The Newlywed Game - Couples answer questions about each other, testing their knowledge similar to trivia.
• Hollywood Game Night - Celebrities play party games and trivia, mixing entertainment with quiz format.
• The Voice - While a music competition, it features knowledge of pop culture, akin to trivia games.
• Fit to Fat to Fit - Contestants answer fitness trivia while undergoing physical challenges.
• Rude Tube - A countdown show that includes trivia and fun facts about viral videos.
• MasterChef - While cooking-based, it features knowledge-based challenges, similar in competition spirit.
• The Game Show Show - A retrospective on different game shows, including trivia and quiz formats.
• The Grown Ups - A show where adult contestants face child-like trivia challenges, echoing Pointless' mixed demographics.
• Cash Cab (Canada) - Canadian version of the trivia taxi game show, similar in its quiz format.
• You Bet Your Life - A game show that combines humor with trivia-based questions and answers.
• Escape the Night - Combines challenges and trivia questions in a competitive and dramatic narrative.
• The Ultimate Fighter - While a sports competition, contestants face challenges involving mental and physical prowess similar to quizzes.