The Underdog: Josh Must Win

Synopsis

Can Nick Grimshaw, Vicky Pattison, Amber Gill and Pete Wicks secretly rig a reality show to make average guy Josh the winner among a polished cast of contestants? If Josh wins, everyone wins!

First Air Date: 2024-03-25

Last Air Date: 2024-04-09

Number of Seasons: 1

Number of Episodes: 8

Networks: E4

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Top Cast

Nick Grimshaw as Self - Host
Vicky Pattison as Self - Panel
Pete Wicks as Self - Panel
Amber Gill as Self - Panel
Diane Morgan as Narrator
Gemma Collins as Self
Denise Van Outen as Self

Seasons

Series 1 (2024)

No overview available for this season.

Episodes:

Ep. 1: Episode 1 (2024-03-25)

Nine reality-star wannabes believe that they are entering a TV popularity contest called The Favourite. But one of them is different... Can the secret celeb panel keep underdog Josh in the game?
Ep. 2: Episode 2 (2024-03-26)

As the rigged reality contest continues, the celebrity panel reveal their big secret to the first eliminated player, and the remaining contestants go all out to impress
Ep. 3: Episode 3 (2024-03-27)

A new power couple unsettle the group dynamics. The players' communication skills are tested, and one of the celebs must enter the mansion but not give the game away!
Ep. 4: Episode 4 (2024-04-01)

The challenge brings to light some shocking truths, and a group divide prompts probing questions. Will the celeb panel be rumbled in their quest to make Josh win?
Ep. 5: Episode 5 (2024-04-02)

In a nerve-racking talent show, the contestants must perform for their fellow players and TV legend Denise Van Outen. Does shy underdog Josh have it in him to deliver a showstopper?
Ep. 6: Episode 6 (2024-04-03)

With time running out, the celebs need help from reality royalty. Gemma Collins is certain she can make Josh shine. But if 'The GC' gives too much away, it's game over.
Ep. 7: Episode 7 (2024-04-08)

It's the celebs' last chance to manipulate the vote. But the mood in the mansion turns sour as the strongest friendship hits a stumbling block. Will the house of cards fall at this late stage?
Ep. 8: Episode 8 (2024-04-09)

It all comes down to this. Everything the celebs have been working for behind the scenes will be tested in one last vote that rests in the hands of the final four players... Who will win?