The Button (series 1)

The first season of the TV gameshow competition series The Button premiered in April 2018 on BBC One.[1][2][3] The objective of the show is that the family with the most money at the end of the episode from winning the challenges is declared the winning team.

The Button
Series 1
Presented byAlex Horne
No. of episodes4
Release
Original networkBBC One
Original release20 April 2018 (2018-04-20) –
present

List of episodes and challenge results

Episode 1 (20 April)
Place No.Challenge 1Challenge 2Challenge 3Challenge 4Challenge 5Winning Team
1N/A
Each team failed		The HallsThe Ward / MillsThe MarchantsThe GarstonsThe Garstons - £5,000
2N/A
Each team failed		The Ward / MillsThe HallsThe Ward / MillsThe HallsThe Marchants - £4,000
3N/A
Each team failed		The MarchantsThe GarstonsThe HallsThe Ward / MillsThe Ward / Mills - £3,000
4N/A
Each team failed		The GarstonsThe MarchantsThe GarstonsThe MarchantsThe Halls - £2,000
5N/A
Each team failed		The McCulloughsThe McCulloughsThe McCulloughsThe McCulloughsThe McCulloughs - £0

The Garstons were the winners of the first episode, but decided not to leave the show and keep their cash prize to carry over to the next episode.

Episode 2 (27 April)
Place No.Challenge 1Challenge 2Challenge 3Challenge 4Challenge 5Winning Team
1The HallsThe GarstonsThe Ward / MillsThe HallsThe HallsThe Halls - £10,000
2The GarstonsThe HallsThe GarstonsThe Ward / MillsThe GarstonsThe Ward / Mills - £0
3The MarchantsThe MarchantsThe HallsThe GarstonsThe Ward / MillsThe Garstons - £0
4The Ward / MillsThe McCulloughsThe MarchantsThe MarchantsThe MarchantsThe Halls - £0
5The McCulloughsThe Ward / MillsThe McCulloughsThe McCulloughsThe McCulloughsThe McCulloughs - £0

The Halls were the winners of the second episode and decided to keep their cash prize, but because they did, they had to leave the show. A new family, the Utleys, were introduced one week after.

Episode 3 (4 May)
Place No.Challenge 1Challenge 2Challenge 3Challenge 4Challenge 5*Winning Team
1The MarchantsThe Ward / MillsThe MarchantsThe Ward / MillsThe Ward / Mills
Head-to-head		The Ward / Mills - £11,000
2The GarstonsThe MarchantsThe Ward / MillsThe MarchantsThe Marchants
Head-to-head		The Marchants - £0
3The McCulloughsThe GarstonsThe McCulloughs
Disqualified		The GarstonsN/A
Could not compete		The Garstons - £0
4The UtleysThe McCulloughsThe Garstons
Disqualified		The McCulloughsN/A
Could not compete		The McCulloughs - £0
5The Ward / MillsThe UtleysThe Utleys
Disqualified		The UtleysN/A
Could not compete		The Utleys - £0
  • The other teams could not compete in Challenge 5 as The Ward / Mills and The Marchants were competing in to the head-to-head against each other.

The Ward/Mills were the winners of the third episode, but decided not to leave the show and keep their cash prize to carry over to the next episode.

Episode 4 (11 May)
Place No.Challenge 1Challenge 2Challenge 3Challenge 4Challenge 5Winning Team
1The UtleysThe McCulloughsThe McCulloughsThe McCulloughsThe McCulloughsThe McCulloughs - £10,000
2The GarstonsThe UtleysThe UtleysThe UtleysThe Ward / MillsThe Utleys - £0
3The McCulloughsThe Garstons
Disqualified		The GarstonsThe GarstonsThe UtleysThe Garstons - £0
4The MarchantsThe Marchants
Disqualified		The MarchantsThe MarchantsThe GarstonsThe Marchants - £0
5The Ward / MillsThe Ward / MillsThe Ward / MillsThe Ward / MillsThe MarchantsThe Ward / Mills - £0

The McCulloughs were the winners of the fourth episode and decided to keep their cash prize, but because they did, they had to leave the show.

References
  1. Allen, Ben (21 April 2018). "Viewers divided over new BBC game show The Button". Radio Times. Retrieved 9 January 2021.
  2. "The Button arrives on BBC One - Friday 20th April 2018". Avalon. 4 April 2018. Retrieved 9 January 2021.
  3. Oldershaw, Lauren (29 April 2018). "'New BBC game show hits the right button'". Daily Gazette and Essex County Standard. Retrieved 9 January 2021.
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