Air date: 2018-09-18

Runtime: 45 min

In the first episode, the players make themselves at home in their individual apartments, before creating their profiles. The wrong choice of picture could ruin their chance of winning up to £50,000.

Air date: 2018-09-19

Runtime: 45 min

In their first full day in The Circle, the contestants are working on their gameplans. Dan and Alex become Influencers, with the power to remove a fellow player. Who do they pick?

Air date: 2018-09-20

Runtime: 45 min

The players win a special party. There's dancing, risqué party games and some late night pillow talk. And The Circle welcomes a new player to the game, Sinead - AKA 'Christopher'.

Air date: 2018-09-21

Runtime: 45 min

The game-playing intensifies, there's some serious flirtation going on, and before the night is out one of the players will be blocked from The Circle.

Air date: 2018-09-23

Runtime: 45 min

The game hots up as several players suss out some gameplans. A psychic medium enters The Circle. And Freddie treats himself to a victory streak after getting some good news.

Air date: 2018-09-24

Runtime: 45 min

There's a man cave, some surprising revelations, a shock meeting, and two players are blocked as the game play heats up.

Air date: 2018-09-25

Runtime: 45 min

Two new players join the gang. Christopher/Sinead sends a shock message. Genelle and Dan bond. There's also politics, pizza, wine, pyjamas, and possibly even some romance.

Air date: 2018-09-26

Runtime: 45 min

As newbies Scotty and Hannah bed in, there's fighting talk and flirty talk in the group as things get a little bit personal and heated.

Air date: 2018-09-27

Runtime: 45 min

Tension mounts as the fallout from last night's game continues. After all the flirting, Sian tries to figure out who to trust. There's also a portrait painting and more mudslinging.

Air date: 2018-09-28

Runtime: 45 min

Tonight Genelle makes a stunning announcement to the gang, and there's not one but two shock exits as a newbie enters The Circle. Did Psychic Ryan see any of this coming?

Air date: 2018-09-30

Runtime: 45 min

Romance could be on the cards for new catfish Mairead. The Ratings take place. And is it the end for The Three Musketeers?

Air date: 2018-10-01

Runtime: 45 min

The Blocking cliffhanger is resolved, with either Psychic Ryan (and Kathy) or Alex/Kate leaving the game, while two new players enter.

Air date: 2018-10-02

Runtime: 45 min

There's some crushes, match-making and sexting going on in The Circle. And as the latest round of ratings looms, another 'at risk' player faces The Block.

Air date: 2018-10-03

Runtime: 45 min

A lot of people in The Circle are getting pretty suspicious, with their catfish alarms on red alert. There's still time for some lads' chat though. And yoga.

Air date: 2018-10-04

Runtime: 45 min

Sian and Precious seek to put aside their differences, while a shock Blocking with no Influencers, leaves five players facing a difficult decision.

Air date: 2018-10-05

Runtime: 45 min

The players wake up to big news: The Circle is now complete - meaning that one of them will definitely win £50,000. Sian shares her 'naked' thoughts. And another player is Blocked.

Air date: 2018-10-07

Runtime: 45 min

With only one day left, anything can happen in The Circle. There's a new ratings alert with another surprise Blocking - leaving only four contestants, with everything to play for.

Air date: 2018-10-08

Runtime: 45 min

The remaining players leave their apartments and finally come face to face for the Live Final, as it's revealed who is the most popular in The Circle and has got their hands on the £50,000 prize.

Air date: 2018-10-16

Runtime: 45 min

Players from across the series reflect on their time spent in The Circle, as presenters Maya Jama and Alice Levine relive with them all the best moments from inside the famous apartment