Mastermind: promo

Mastermind returns today for its Grand Final week with outgoing host Jennifer Byrne -Friday night a winner will be declared in a 7:30pm broadcast.

Then next Monday Marc Fennell, takes to the chair in a new season… and a refreshed set.

Famous for its challenging questions, intimidating setting and pervading air of tense expectation, Mastermind places contenders in the iconic Mastermind chair and gives them two tense minutes to answer as many questions as possible on their chosen specialist subject.

This season’s specialist subjects range from famous personalities to sports event to history, geography and arts – and everything in between. Some of the specialist subjects in the initial weeks will include Britney Spears (1998 – 2008), 1956 Melbourne Olympics, The Matildas, International Female Leaders 2020, Australian Female Publicans, Bitcoin and The Alchemist by Paulo Coelho.

It’s set to be tense, thrilling, at times humorous and, above all, entertaining.

The hunt for Australia’s 2021 Mastermind begins! Who can handle the pressure?

Mastermind is produced for SBS by BBC Studios.

Monday 22 February 6pm on SBS.