The Way Out
2026– · U&Dave · 60 min · 1 season
S01E04 · Fire Fighters
Wed, 3 June, 6:00 am
It's a fiery finale as the teams race to rescue the hapless Donna from a burning flat. With a blaze to put out and puzzles to ponder, they must keep calm as the heat rises.
About
Mel Giedroyc drops two teams of comedians, led by Ed Gamble and Nish Kumar, into four bespoke, themed escape rooms with one simple instruction: the winner is the first team to find 'the way out'.
Episodes
- E01
Gone Fishing
Wed, 13 May· 60 minMel Giedroyc strands the teams out at sea, where they must catch enough fish, solve slippery clues and stay afloat long enough to reel in a victory.
- E02
Art Heist
Wed, 20 May· 60 minMel Giedroyc sends the teams on a daring gallery break-in, cracking cryptic clues and dodging security in a race to steal the Mona Lisa in the fastest time possible.
- E03
Shrink Machine
Wed, 27 May· 60 minMel Giedroyc traps the teams in an off-the-scale world where nothing is as it seems, forcing them to decipher distorted clues and tackle a ticking time bomb.
- E04
Fire Fighters
Wed, 3 June· 60 minIt's a fiery finale as the teams race to rescue the hapless Donna from a burning flat. With a blaze to put out and puzzles to ponder, they must keep calm as the heat rises.
Cast
Mel Giedroyc
Host
Ed Gamble
Team Captain
Nish Kumar
Team Captain