The Chase

Bradley Walsh presents a quiz show where four contestants answer a range of general‑knowledge questions. The players work together as a team to confront the ruthless quiz genius known as the Chaser. If they succeed, they win a cash prize.

Bradley Walsh fronts the programme, guiding four participants through a quiz‑style competition. Each episode runs about an hour, allowing the team to tackle a series of general‑knowledge challenges. Walsh introduces the contestants, outlines the rules and sets the tone for the game, ensuring viewers understand the stakes before the questioning begins. The format is straightforward, with the host maintaining a steady flow as the round progresses. Its concise structure keeps the pacing brisk and the audience interested. The quartet answers a wide range of questions, from history and science to pop culture, working together to build a solid bank of correct responses. Their collective aim is to amass enough points to face the programme’s resident quiz genius, known as the Chaser. Portrayed as a ruthless opponent, the Chaser’s reputation for out‑witting challengers adds a palpable tension to the team’s effort. Each correct answer brings them closer to the final showdown, reinforcing the importance of collaboration. If the group successfully withstands the Chaser’s onslaught, they secure a cash prize, the ultimate reward for their combined knowledge and teamwork. The amount at stake may vary, but the objective remains clear: walk away with the winnings after defeating the quiz mastermind. The blend of Walsh’s personable presenting style and the Chaser’s intimidating presence creates a dynamic that keeps viewers engaged throughout the episode. This tension‑filled format ensures the finale feels both rewarding and suspenseful for participants and audience alike.