Family
Station:
Sky Showcase (GB)
Status:
Ended
Start:
2017-01-08
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Much more than a traditional spelling bee, The Big Spell is packed with jaw-dropping drama and incredible emotion as these brilliant young spellers compete in a range of challenges based around spelling, words and meanings.Across the eight-part series, audiences will get to know all about these super-smart, funny and adorable young spellers as they experience the highs and lows of the competition with their parents looking on from backstage.Sue Perkins will host proceedings as the children show off their impressive spelling and language prowess; Comedian Joe Lycett will be backstage with the parents balancing the tension of the competition with his own inimitable humour; whilst broadcasting legend Moira Stuart will be officiating as the show's pronouncer.
TV Show Ended.
S1E5 - Episode 5
The 12 remaining contestants go head to head in the gruelling Speed Spell challenge. Who will live to spell another week and who will be heading home?
Air Date: 05 Feb 2017 11:30 (CDT)
S1E6 - Episode 6
With a spot in the semi-finals at stake, a tense, out-of-this world challenge tests the 10 spellers. Then, it's fingers on buzzers in Show and Spell. Who will be heading home?
Air Date: 12 Feb 2017 11:30 (CDT)
S1E7 - Episode 7
The last eight are just one step away from the grand final. But for two young contestants, it will be one word to far. Semi-final of the tense spelling contest.
Air Date: 19 Feb 2017 11:30 (CDT)