The Gadget Show - Season 28

First aired: 10/5/2018 11 episodes
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Episodes

1. Episode 1

Aired: 10/5/2018

Jon Bentley heads to Weston-super-Mare in Somerset to put three leading noise-cancelling headphones through their paces, testing for performance, comfort and sound quality. Gaming expert Jordan Erica Webber reports from the world's most prestigious video games festival, gamescom, while Ortis Deley and Georgie Barrat head to Berlin's massive consumer tech exhibition, IFA, for a look at the newest launches and latest products. Plus, Jon, Ortis and Georgie reform the G Team to help dog-lover Rachel, who wants some innovative tech ideas for her beloved pooch. Presented by Craig Charles.

2. Episode 2

Aired: 10/12/2018

Episode 2 Georgie Barrat offers a bride-to-be a virtual reality experience ahead of her big day, while Jordan Erica Webber reports from the UK's biggest gaming fair and Jon Bentley puts a miniature camera to the test in a safari park. Plus, a report from the IFA tech exhibition in Berlin, examining the future of smart home technology.

3. Episode 3

Aired: 10/19/2018

The G Team is given a budget of £1,000 and challenged to come up with three home cinema options for a bunch of millennials who want the excitement of the big screen without leaving their living room. With yet another iPhone launch from Apple, Jon Bentley takes a look at some of the more unusual Android alternatives, which include the Oppo, the LG soundbox and the return of the Blackberry. Craig Charles and Ortis Deley report from the Green Meadows Festival in Peterborough, where they test out the latest in DJ tech.

4. Episode 4

Aired: 10/26/2018

Craig Charles and the team test a variety of tech designed to beat the winter blues. Georgie Barrat visits Wales to meet astronomer Mark Thompson, who helps her try out the latest stargazing apps and telescopes. Ortis Deley tests a range of specialist low-light cameras, and Jon Bentley puts a selection of nocturnal running and cycling equipment through its paces. Plus, a voice-activated board game and a spectacular holographic display.

5. Episode 5

Aired: 11/2/2018

The G Team aid a father and son with some cool new tech to enhance their computer gaming experience. Jon Bentley tries out smartphone alternatives. Ortis Deley investigates how SkyMagic use synchronised drones to put on spectacular displays. Jordan gets a hands-on demonstration of the new Forza 4 game.

6. Episode 6

Aired: 11/9/2018

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7. Episode 7

Aired: 11/16/2018

Georgie Barrat and Ortis Deley put rugged tech to the test, dunking speakers into shark tanks, freezing mobile phones and dropping shatter-proof hard drives from great heights in a bid to determine which piece of hardware will prove the most indestructible. Plus, Jordan Erica Webber visits the studio behind the new blockbuster Just Cause 4 console game, to learn how the developers brought a digital 1024 square kilometres of country - complete with vehicles and extreme weather - so vividly to life.

8. Episode 8

Aired: 11/23/2018

While the G Team help music lover Gary out with some new tech, Jon tests out smart watches on an assault course, and Jordan reviews the latest in the Battlefield series.

9. Episode 9

Aired: 11/30/2018

In a Christmas special, the team have some ideas for stocking fillers, four mini-me presenters share the ideas for children's gifts, and tech is used in an attempt to turn Craig into a cracking Christmas cook.

10. Episode 10

Aired: 12/7/2018

The G Team are on the hunt for the latest baby tech to aid stressed-out new parents. Jon teams up with David Whitely to put the latest tablet offerings up against the all-conquering iPad Pro. Ortis tries out a new Farming Simulator game - how does it compare to the real thing?

11. Episode 11

Aired: 12/14/2018

The team turn a house into a smart home, Jon checks out which washing machine is the cleverest cleaner, and Eddie the Eagle straps on the latest snow tech.