Bill Wright
Director
Mastermind AU (2019)
Season 3
Quizmaster Marc Fennell hosts the iconic game show where contestants must answer as many questions as possible on their chosen specialist subject within two minutes.
Released April 15, 2019
Episode 30 min
None+
Genres: Game Show
Keywords: imdb.general, imdb.non-fiction, tmdb.quiz
Production Companies: BBC Studios Unscripted Productions
Network: SBS
S3E1 - Episode 1
In this round, the specialty subjects are When Harry Met Sally, the 1966 FIFA World Cup, Volkswagen, and Britney Spears 1998–2008.
Feb. 22, 2021, midnight
S3E2 - Episode 2
In this round, the specialty subjects are Arnold Schwarzenegger, the 1956 Melbourne Olympics, The Animorphs Series, and 1950s Rock and Roll.
Feb. 23, 2021, midnight
S3E3 - Episode 3
In this round, the specialty subjects are Kath and Kim, the Anzac landing at Gallipoli, Frederick Spofforth, and the band Tom Tom Club.
Feb. 24, 2021, midnight
S3E4 - Episode 4
In this round, the specialty subjects are Better Call Saul, The Smiths, Australian Female Publicans, and the Daniel Craig James Bond films.
Feb. 25, 2021, midnight
S3E5 - Episode 5
In this final round, the four reigning champions from this cycle battle it out to progress to the semi-finals.
Feb. 26, 2021, midnight
S3E6 - Episode 6
In this round, the specialty subjects are the History of Coca-Cola, Bobby Fisher, Australian Freshwater Turtles, and the film Captain America: Civil War.
March 1, 2021, midnight
S3E7 - Episode 7
In this round, the specialty subjects are Blazing Saddles, the 1942 Attack on Sydney Harbour, pop band The 1975, and The Elder Scrolls video game.
March 2, 2021, midnight
S3E8 - Episode 8
In this round, the specialty subjects are Rowan Atkinson, The Matildas, Pat Rafter, and the band The Cure.
March 3, 2021, midnight
S3E9 - Episode 9
In this round, the specialty subjects are the TV show Survivor, the History of Nintendo, The Great Plague of London, and Fawlty Towers.
March 4, 2021, midnight
S3E10 - Episode 10
In this final round, the four reigning champions from this cycle battle it out to progress to the semi-finals.
March 5, 2021, midnight
S3E11 - Episode 11
In this round, the specialty subjects are the Riverina Region, the Hyrax, the Life and Philosophy of Martin Heidegger, and the Heroes of the DC Universe.
March 8, 2021, midnight
S3E12 - Episode 12
In this round, the specialty subjects are Buddy Holly, the Julio-Claudian Dynasty, Gilmore Girls, and the 1930 FIFA World Cup.
March 9, 2021, midnight
S3E13 - Episode 13
In this round, the specialty subjects are Grey's Anatomy, Pulp Fiction, chess champion Magnus Carlsen, and The Real Housewives of New York City.
March 10, 2021, midnight
S3E14 - Episode 14
In this round, the specialty subjects are Richard III, Frasier, International Female leaders in 2020, and T.E. Lawrence.
March 11, 2021, midnight
S3E15 - Episode 15
In this final round, the four reigning champions from this cycle battle it out to progress to the semi-finals.
March 12, 2021, midnight
S3E16 - Episode 16
In this round, the specialty subjects are Ritchie Blackmore, the History of the Essendon Bombers, Tsar Nicholas and the Romanovs, and the Jack Reacher films.
March 15, 2021, midnight
S3E17 - Episode 17
In this round, the specialty subjects are Night of the Living Dead (1968), Honda Motorcycles, Homer's Iliad, and Roxy Music.
March 16, 2021, midnight
S3E18 - Episode 18
In this round, the specialty subjects are The Flashman Novels: Books 1 & 2, Operation Barbarossa, Angels’ Blood by Nalini Singh, and Chart-Topping Rappers.
March 17, 2021, midnight
S3E19 - Episode 19
In this round, the specialty subjects are Flight of the Conchords, country music supergroup The Highwaymen, The Baggy Green, and the Geography of Indonesia.
March 18, 2021, midnight
S3E20 - Episode 20
In this final round, the four reigning champions from this cycle battle it out to progress to the semi-finals.
March 19, 2021, midnight
S3E21 - Episode 21
In this round, the specialty subjects are Helen Reddy, Paul’s Letters to the Romans, Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart, and George Carlin.
March 22, 2021, midnight
S3E22 - Episode 22
In this round, the specialty subjects are the Ryder Cup since 1990, Leon Trotsky, Agatha Christie, and Roger Federer.
March 23, 2021, midnight
S3E23 - Episode 23
In this round, the specialty subjects are Don’s Party, The Alchemist by Paulo Coelho, Bitcoin, and Baroque Music.
March 24, 2021, midnight
S3E24 - Episode 24
In this round, the specialty subjects are Canadian Geography, Grease, Archer: Seasons 1 and 2, and Eucalyptus.
March 25, 2021, midnight
S3E25 - Episode 25
In this final round, the four reigning champions from this cycle battle it out to progress to the semi-finals.
March 26, 2021, midnight
S3E26 - Episode 26
In this round, the specialty subjects are Australian Reptiles, The Minoan Civilisation, Alan Jones - the Formula One Years, and Will and Grace: Season 9.
March 29, 2021, midnight
S3E27 - Episode 27
In this round, the specialty subjects are 90s Australian Alternative Rock Music, American physicist Richard Feynman, crime fiction novel The Cuckoo’s Calling, and Daria: Seasons 1–3.
March 30, 2021, midnight
S3E28 - Episode 28
In this round, the specialty subjects are Eminem, A Court of Thorns and Roses by Sarah J Maas, Pride and Prejudice, and musician Chris Isaak.
March 31, 2021, midnight
S3E29 - Episode 29
In this round, the specialty subjects are The Big Bang Theory: Season 1, the poet Charles Bukowski, The Concorde Aeroplane, and Olivia Newton-John.
April 1, 2021, midnight
S3E30 - Episode 30
In this final round, the four reigning champions from this cycle battle it out to progress to the semi-finals.
April 2, 2021, midnight
S3E31 - Episode 31
In this Second Chance round, the specialty subjects are Disney Movies, Oscar Wilde, tabletop game Warhammer: Age of Sigmar, and author Lee Child.
April 5, 2021, midnight
S3E32 - Episode 32
In this Second Chance round, the specialty subjects are The Iron Giant, Clouds, Agrippina the Younger, and the movie Step Brothers.
April 6, 2021, midnight
S3E33 - Episode 33
In this Second Chance round, the specialty subjects are Labrador Retrievers, Electronic House Music, the History of Tokyo: 1850–1950, and the movie Zombieland.
April 7, 2021, midnight
S3E34 - Episode 34
In this Second Chance round, the specialty subjects are artist Bob Ross, the movie Les Misérables, the Battle of Midway, and trailblazer Anne Lister.
April 8, 2021, midnight
S3E35 - Episode 35
In this final round, the four reigning champions from this cycle battle it out to progress to the semi-finals.
April 9, 2021, midnight
S3E36 - Episode 36
In this round, the specialty subjects are Jim Jarmusch films, Australian Reconciliation, Mount Vesuvius, and Elvis Presley.
April 12, 2021, midnight
S3E37 - Episode 37
In this round, the specialty subjects are the film My Brilliant Career, Animal Farm by George Orwell, Wests Tigers: 2000–2020, and Patrick Swayze.
April 13, 2021, midnight
S3E38 - Episode 38
In this round, the specialty subjects are Shane Warne’s Test Cricket Career, the Royal Family, Rugby League State of Origin in the 90s, and 1980s Australian Rock Bands.
April 14, 2021, midnight
S3E39 - Episode 39
In this round, the specialty subjects are the band Foo Fighters, Typography, skateboarder Tony Hawk, and Julius Caesar.
April 15, 2021, midnight
S3E40 - Episode 40
In this final round, the four reigning champions from this cycle battle it out to progress to the semi-finals.
April 16, 2021, midnight
S3E41 - Episode 41
In this round, the specialty subjects are the TV series Supernatural, the 1789 French Revolution, the History and Geography of Colorado, and satirist and mathematician Tom Lehrer.
April 19, 2021, midnight
S3E42 - Episode 42
In this round, the specialty subjects are the movie Up, Human Evolution, Napoleon III, and the History of Canberra.
April 20, 2021, midnight
S3E43 - Episode 43
In this round, the specialty subjects are The Micallef Programme, book one of the Outlander series, Shakespeare’s Henry V, and the 2013/14 Ashes Cricket Series.
April 21, 2021, midnight
S3E44 - Episode 44
In this round, the specialty subjects are Stevie Nicks in the 1970s & 80s, Saxophonist Clarence Clemons, the novel The Handmaid’s Tale, and the sitcom Happy Endings.
April 22, 2021, midnight
S3E45 - Episode 45
In this final round, the four reigning champions from this cycle battle it out to progress to the semi-finals.
April 23, 2021, midnight
S3E46 - Episode 46
In this round, the specialty subjects are the film Love Actually, the Laws of Rugby League, Star Wars: The Clone Wars, and the film The Italian Job.
April 26, 2021, midnight
S3E47 - Episode 47
In this round, the specialty subjects are the Hawthorn Hawks, Schitt’s Creek: Seasons 4 and 5, the History of Skateboarding, and Richard Nixon.
April 27, 2021, midnight
S3E48 - Episode 48
In this round, the specialty subjects are the Best Actor and Best Actress Academy Awards: 2000–2010, the Carlton Blues AFL team, Vincent Motorcycles, and the TV series Scrubs.
April 28, 2021, midnight
S3E49 - Episode 49
In this round, the specialty subjects are The Simpsons, the Detroit Tigers baseball team, the band R.E.M., and the classic British comedy The Goodies.
April 29, 2021, midnight
S3E50 - Episode 50
In this final round, the four reigning champions from this cycle battle it out to progress to the semi-finals.
April 30, 2021, midnight
S3E51 - Episode 51
In this round, the specialty subjects are Paul Keating, the History of Buenos Aires, rugby union team The Wallabies, and the comedy series The Thick of It.
May 3, 2021, midnight
S3E52 - Episode 52
In this round, the specialty subjects are the potters Shoji Hamada and Bernard Leach, UFC Title Holders, HMAS Perth and the Battle of Sunda Strait, and 1930s Universal Classic Monsters.
May 4, 2021, midnight
S3E53 - Episode 53
In this round, the specialty subjects are ‘60s British Rock Music, The Stuart Dynasty, The Paris Roubaix, and the TV series Brooklyn Nine-Nine.
May 5, 2021, midnight
S3E54 - Episode 54
In this round, the specialty subjects are The Melbourne Cup, Guinea Pigs, the classic film The Labyrinth and Bananarama.
May 6, 2021, midnight
S3E55 - Episode 55
In this final round, the four reigning champions from this cycle battle it out to progress to the semi-finals.
May 7, 2021, midnight
S3E56 - Episode 56
In this round, the specialty subjects are Elvis Presley movies of the 50’s, the Geography of Switzerland, the band The Monkees, and the classic, Guess Who’s Coming to Dinner.
May 10, 2021, midnight
S3E57 - Episode 57
In this round, the specialty subjects are British comedy hit The Mighty Boosh, the History of Nintendo handheld devices, the Brat Pack, and Aussie indie duo Angus and Julia Stone.
May 11, 2021, midnight
S3E58 - Episode 58
In this round, the specialty subjects are the film Spirited Away, Keeping Up with the Kardashians: Series 5–10, Former PM Malcolm Turnbull, and Aussie TV series Gladiators.
May 12, 2021, midnight
S3E59 - Episode 59
In this round, the specialty subjects are iconic pop group Blondie, the 11th Doctor in Doctor Who, Crocodiles, and the legendary Stan Lee.
May 13, 2021, midnight
S3E60 - Episode 60
In this final round, the four reigning champions from this cycle battle it out to progress to the semi-finals.
May 14, 2021, midnight
S3E61 - Episode 61
In this round, the specialty subjects are the Mad Max Trilogy, Ethiopian Political History, American Basketballer LeBron James, and The Adventures of Tintin.
May 17, 2021, midnight
S3E62 - Episode 62
In this round, the specialty subjects are Harry Potter and the Half Blood Prince, Supercars and Hypercars, the Lost Franklin Expedition, and musician Neil Young.
May 18, 2021, midnight
S3E63 - Episode 63
In this round, the specialty subjects are Australian Women in STEM, champion racehorse Winx, the History of the Dead Sea, and martial artist Royce Gracie.
May 19, 2021, midnight
S3E64 - Episode 64
In this round, the specialty subjects are Precious Metals, the coming of age film Call Me By Your Name, Herbs and Spices of the World, and Alexandre Dumas’ The Count of Monte Cristo.
May 20, 2021, midnight
S3E65 - Episode 65
In this final round, the four reigning champions from this cycle battle it out to progress to the semi-finals.
May 21, 2021, midnight
S3E66 - Episode 66
In this round, the specialty subjects are Seachange: Season 1, The Gap Series: Books 1 and 2, The Australian High Court, and David Attenborough’s Planet Earth.
May 24, 2021, midnight
S3E67 - Episode 67
In this round, the specialty subjects are How I Met Your Mother Series 5, The Narrow Gauge Railways of Wales, 18th Century European Women’s Fashion, and the History of the Italian Men’s Football Team.
May 25, 2021, midnight
S3E68 - Episode 68
In this round, the specialty subjects are the film Hancock, German field marshal Erwin Rommel, the film Mean Girls, and the TV series The X-Files.
May 26, 2021, midnight
S3E69 - Episode 69
In this round, the specialty subjects are George Michael, Geography of Tasmania, Andrew McCarthy, and V8 Supercars.
May 27, 2021, midnight
S3E70 - Episode 70
In this final round, the four reigning champions from this cycle battle it out to progress to the semi-finals.
May 28, 2021, midnight
S3E71 - Episode 71
In this Returners' Week round, the specialty subjects are Julia Gillard, The Pixies, Ten Pin Bowling, and the film The Blues Brothers.
May 31, 2021, midnight
S3E72 - Episode 72
In this Returners' Week round, the specialty subjects are Bob Marley, Men in Black 1 and 2, political activist Marcus Garvey, and the classic film Soapdish.
June 1, 2021, midnight
S3E73 - Episode 73
In this Returners' Week round, the specialty subjects are Forrest Gump, the Dada Art Movement, ’90s British Girl Groups, and Seinfeld Season 4.
June 2, 2021, midnight
S3E74 - Episode 74
In this Returners' Week round, the specialty subjects are superstar Robbie Williams, Famous Watches, the film The Room, and the TV show Spaced.
June 3, 2021, midnight
S3E75 - Episode 75
In this final Returners' Week round, the four reigning champions from this cycle battle it out to progress to the semi-finals.
June 4, 2021, midnight
S3E76 - Episode 76
In this Second Chance round, the specialty subjects are classic TV comedy Married With Children, American rapper 2Pac, the 2008 US Presidential Election, and the film Good Will Hunting.
June 7, 2021, midnight
S3E77 - Episode 77
In this Second Chance round, specialty subjects are David Attenborough, Operation Market Garden, the Everton Football Club, and the classic movie Breakfast At Tiffany’s.
June 8, 2021, midnight
S3E78 - Episode 78
In this Second Chance round, the specialty subjects are the film Scarface, the Orca, the legendary Joni Mitchell, and the TV comedy Curb Your Enthusiasm.
June 9, 2021, midnight
S3E79 - Episode 79
In this Second Chance round, the specialty subjects are the classic Aussie hit Muriel’s Wedding, Katherine Swynford, The Beach Boys, and Daniel Day Lewis.
June 10, 2021, midnight
S3E80 - Episode 80
In this final Second Chance round, the four reigning champions from this cycle battle it out to progress to the semi-finals.
June 11, 2021, midnight
S3E81 - Episode 81
Our semi-finalists step into the spotlight for their chance to earn a spot in the Grand Final. Who will win a place?
June 14, 2021, midnight
S3E82 - Episode 82
Our semi-finalists step into the spotlight for their chance to earn a spot in the Grand Final. Who will win a place?
June 15, 2021, midnight
S3E83 - Episode 83
Our semi-finalists step into the spotlight for their chance to earn a spot in the Grand Final. Who will win a place?
June 16, 2021, midnight
S3E84 - Episode 84
Our semi-finalists step into the spotlight for their chance to earn a spot in the Grand Final. Who will win a place?
June 17, 2021, midnight
S3E85 - Episode 85
Tonight, it comes down to the final four contenders. Who will take home the title of Australia's Mastermind?
June 18, 2021, midnight
Network: SBS
Episode Runtime: 30 min.
Season Runtime: 6960 min.
Released: April 15, 2019
Last Air Date: May 13, 2022, midnight
Status: Returning Series
Certification: NR
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