Tipping Point fans were not happy (Image: ITV)
staff have given an update on the future of the much-loved ITV quiz show. Fans were excited to tune in as the clock struck 4pm, hoping for another brand new episode, hosted by .
However, they were disappointed to find an episode that originally aired in 2022 showing instead, as players Brian, Evanie and Harismar took on the in a hope to win a cash prize.
The upset comes as the show aired new episodes earlier in the week, from Monday until Wednesday, but reruns have aired instead yesterday and today.
Taking to , one viewer fumed: “And yet another repeat. #TippingPoint,” followed by an image showing that the episode was originally aired in 2022. The Tipping Point official Twitter account responded saying: “We apologize for the inconvenience!”
Another social media user posted: “#tippingpoint. A repeat. Repeats used to be programmes that were watching again….. now it’s cheap fillers. Like a cheap Butt lift.” The ITV account responded once more, assuring the disgruntled fan that their feedback would be taken on board as they wrote: “We take all feedback into consideration!”
Ben also hosts ITV’s This Morning where he was recently quizzed about Tipping Point (Image: ITV)
A third fan joined in on venting their frustrations, writing: “@TippingPointITV have itv got this episode stuck in their machine. It’s been on so many times.”
This time, the show’s X account responded with some welcomed news, as they said: “Apologies! We are working on new shows!”
As another viewer shared their distaste at another rerun, ITV once again confirmed the news that there would be new shows. They posted: “We apologize! New episodes are coming!”
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The ITV quiz show aired a rerun as bosses promised new episodes (Image: ITV)
about Tipping Point by a guest on ITV’s This Morning – which he also hosts alongside Cat Deeley.
The guest asked: “Why is it that runners-up never get to keep what they’ve earned?” which caught Ben off guard. However, he stood his ground staunchly in defence of Tipping Point’s rules, asserting: “Because, where’s the jeopardy if you give the money to the runner-up as well?”
Amidst the ensuing clamour, Ben forcefully added one more line to make his stance crystal clear: “By the way, it’s not my money!”
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Tipping Point airs weekdays from 4pm on ITV and ITVX