Hard Quiz (2016)
Host Tom Gleeson sets out to find Australia's hardest quiz champion, pitting four contestants against each other in a battle of attrition.
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Episode 1 - Godzilla, Marilyn Monroe, Swan Lake & the Whale Shark
Release Date: 2024-02-07Tom Gleeson hosts a clash of epic proportions on Hard Quiz! Where else would you see Godzilla go head-to-head with Marilyn Monroe, Swan Lake, and the whale shark? Nowhere, that's where.
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Episode 2 - Rod Stewart, The Sopranos, Bunnings & Cholera
Release Date: 2024-02-14Four contestants vie for the Hard Quiz Big Brass Mug! Which topic will triumph: Rod Stewart, The Sopranos, or Bunnings... or will cholera wipe them out? Play along at home!
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Episode 3 - Paula Abdul, 30 Rock, Chocolate & Sir Joh Bjelke-Petersen
Release Date: 2024-02-21Fighting for Tom Gleeson's Big Brass Mug in this episode are Paula Abdul fan Matthew, 30 Rock fan Patrice, chocolate connoisseur Julie, and Sir Joh Bjelke-Petersen connoisseur Regan!
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Episode 4 - The Real Housewives of Beverly Hills, James Bond, the Sydney Harbour Bridge & Victorian Women's Fash
Release Date: 2024-02-28It takes all sorts, and Hard Quiz is a big bag of liquorice! Vying for Tom's Big Brass Mug are experts in the Real Housewives of Beverly Hills, James Bond movies, the Sydney Harbour Bridge, and Victorian women's fashion!
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Episode 5 - Women in Greek Mythology, Shania Twain, the 7 Up Documentary Series & Spices
Release Date: 2024-03-06Which subject will win Tom Gleeson's Big Brass Mug for its expert contestant on this Hard Quiz: women in Greek Mythology, pop queen Shania Twain, the 7 Up documentary series, or the mouth-watering world of spices?
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Episode 6 - Cronulla Sharks, Mulan, Doja Cat & Vintage Roller Skates
Release Date: 2024-03-13Tom Gleeson and his Big Brass Mug are besieged by another four contestants with eclectic expert subjects: Cronulla Sharks fan Matt, Mulan lover Jessica, Doja Cat fan Elle, and Brad, who's really into vintage roller skates.
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Episode 7 - Sex and the City, Iggy Pop, Netball Team the Diamonds & Classic Land Rovers
Release Date: 2024-03-20Chasing after Tom Gleeson's Big Brass Mug this week on Hard Quiz are experts in Sex and the City, punk icon Iggy Pop, Australia's netball team the Diamonds, and classic Land Rovers!
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Episode 8 - NASCAR, Ash Barty, Sheep Shearing & the Mercator Projection
Release Date: 2024-03-27Tom Gleeson awards the Big Brass Mug to whichever expert best answers his Hard Quiz questions on their expert topic: NASCAR, Ash Barty, sheep shearing, and the Mercator Projection!
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Episode 9 - NBA star LeBron James, Super Smash Bros., Racehorse Phar Lap & Vegemite
Release Date: 2024-04-03It's another classic lineup of Hard Quiz expert topics on the hunt for the Big Brass Mug! Tonight, it's NBA star LeBron James, video game series Super Smash Bros., legendary racehorse Phar Lap...and Vegemite!
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Episode 10 - Metal Band Slipknot, The Lion King, Armageddon & Colonoscopies
Release Date: 2024-04-10It's the Battle of the Duds! Fan favourites Bel (expert topic: metal band Slipknot), Jasmine (The Lion King), Takura (Armageddon) and Sam (colonoscopies!) get one more crack at taking home Tom Gleeson's Big Brass Mug!
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Episode 11 - Princess Kate, Lost in Space, the Concorde & Oysters
Release Date: 2024-04-17Tom Gleeson is hanging on to the Big Brass Mug until one Hard Quiz expert can prove they deserve it - but with which topic? Princess Kate, Lost in Space, the Concorde, or oysters?
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Episode 12 - When Harry Met Sally, Sir Douglas Mawson, the Real Housewives of Melbourne & the Sport of Curling
Release Date: 2024-04-24Four know-it-alls try to get their hands on Tom Gleeson's Big Brass Mug, but which eclectic topic will win the day: When Harry Met Sally; Sir Douglas Mawson, the Real Housewives of Melbourne, or the sport of curling?
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Episode 13 - Van Halen, the America's Cup, the Howard Government & UK sitcom The Inbetweeners
Release Date: 2024-05-01Tom Gleeson faces an onslaught from experts in Van Halen, the America's Cup, the Howard Government, and UK sitcom The Inbetweeners. Who will win the Big Brass Mug?
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Episode 14 - Norman Lindsay, John Coltrane, Lana Del Rey & Pompeii
Release Date: 2024-05-08Tom Gleeson has Hard Quiz questions for those who covet his Big Brass Mug. This week's contestants are experts on Norman Lindsay, John Coltrane, Lana Del Rey, and Pompeii!
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Episode 15 - Champagne, Mata Hari, Grand Theft Auto & The Hobbit
Release Date: 2024-05-15Raise your glasses to another classic episode of Hard Quiz! Chasing the Big Brass Mug in this episode are champagne lover Dave, Mata Hari aficionado Dawn, Grand Theft Auto gamer Sonny, and The Hobbit fan Lillian.
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Episode 16 - Alice Cooper, Alexander McQueen, Anne of Green Gables & Chickens
Release Date: 2024-05-22Tom Gleeson puts four more self-proclaimed experts through the Big Brass wringer. Tonight's topics are Alice Cooper, fashion designer Alexander McQueen, literary classic Anne of Green Gables... and chickens.
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Episode 17 - The Trombone, The Last of Us, Bollywood star Shah Rukh Khan & the DeLorean
Release Date: 2024-05-29His Royal Hardness, Tom Gleeson, tests his challengers' knowledge of the trombone, video game The Last of Us, Bollywood megastar Shah Rukh Khan, and the iconic DeLorean motorcar. Who will hoist aloft the Big Brass Mug?
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Episode 18 - Francis Bacon, Ted Lasso, Dr Dre & Che Guevara
Release Date: 2024-06-05Quizzing hard with Tom Gleeson tonight are self-proclaimed experts in artist Francis Bacon, TV favourite Ted Lasso, rapper Dr Dre, and Leftist revolutionary Che Guevara. Don't mix these topics at home!
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Episode 19 - Episode 19
Release Date: 2024-06-12Tom Gleeson tests four experts to find the Hard Quiz Champion! Topics include the Carlton Football Club, sci-fi show Babylon 5, frozen glacier sensation Otzi the Iceman, and Microsoft Excel.
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Episode 20 - Kim Kardashian, Skyhooks, Geocaching & Mr Olympia Contest
Release Date: 2024-06-19What do Kim Kardashian, Skyhooks, geocaching, and the Mr Olympia bodybuilding contest have in common? They're all topics on tonight's Hard Quiz, where four big fans match wits with the hilarious Tom Gleeson!
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Episode 21 - Coldplay, As Time Goes By, Capital Cities & Ada Lovelace
Release Date: 2024-06-26Tom Gleeson dishes out the points and the putdowns as four experts vie for the Big Brass Mug. Tonight's topics are Coldplay, As Time Goes By, capital cities, and Ada Lovelace. Play along at home!
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Episode 22 - Spider-Man, Cheap Trick, Marbles, Paint and Pigments
Release Date: 2024-07-03Four experts match wits and dodge witticisms from host Tom Gleeson. This week's topics: Spider-Man, Cheap Trick, Marbles, plus Paint and Pigments! It's going to be a messy episode of Hard Quiz.
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Episode 23 - Rage Against the Machine, Muriel's Wedding, French & the Australian Masters Golf Tournament
Release Date: 2024-07-10Tom Gleeson has the questions. Do our experts have the answers? Tonight's topics include Rage Against the Machine, Muriel's Wedding, the French language and the Australian Masters golf tournament. Play along with Hard Quiz!
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Episode 24 - Lavender, Dumb and Dumber, Pac-Man & Guns N' Roses
Release Date: 2024-07-17Tom Gleeson is back with four new experts vying to be the Hard Quiz Champion and take home the Big Brass Mug. Tonight's topics are lavender, Dumb and Dumber, Pac-Man, and Guns N' Roses!