The Chase is highly popular with critics and viewers. Despite early criticism, [70] opinion has improved over time. Some critics, as well as the chasers, [5] put the show's success down to Walsh as host and his many memorable moments, some of which come from questions or answers which often leave him in hysterics. Labbett also said that the sense of fun and the variety of chasers is a major factor. [5] Sinha said, "The format has been brilliantly thought out. No matter the relative strengths of the players, it is resolutely a team game, with a dramatic climax." [71] Controversies [ edit ] Series 13 episodes started airing before all the Series 12 episodes had been shown, hence transmission dates overlapping. The Chase unveils new Chaser Darragh 'The Menace' Ennis". Press Centre . Retrieved 21 November 2020. Wer sind die "Jäger"? | NDR.de–Fernsehen–Sendungen A-Z–Gefragt–Gejagt" (in German) . Retrieved 23 October 2014.

La 1 presenta y pone fecha a 'El cazador', con el que "los concursos de tira diaria vuelven a TVE" ". Vertele. 3 February 2020. McCann, Jaymi (16 September 2021). "Tric Awards 2021 winners in full and what 'Tric' stands for". inews.co.uk . Retrieved 6 September 2023. BAFTA TV 2021: The Winners and Nominations for the Virgin Media British Academy Television Awards and British Academy Television Craft Awards". BAFTA. 28 April 2021 . Retrieved 28 April 2021. BAFTA TV 2021: Nominations for the Virgin Media British Academy Television Awards and British Academy Television Craft Awards". BAFTA. 28 April 2021 . Retrieved 28 April 2021. For celebrity specials airing at Christmas, the chasers frequently appear in costumes adhering to a common theme, such as Panto villains, subjects of famous paintings, or characters typically associated with Christmas.Millar, Paul (17 February 2013). "BBC One's 'Pointless' extends lead over ITV's 'The Chase' ". Digital Spy . Retrieved 17 February 2013. Series 11 took breaks from 1 – 26 May, 19 June – 1 September and 25 December 2017 – 1 January 2018. Series 12 episodes started airing before all the Series 11 episodes had been shown, hence transmission dates overlapping. Everett, Charlotte (27 January 2022). "The Chase's 'The Beast' Mark Labbett storms off set and punches wall over defeat". Daily Mirror . Retrieved 6 January 2023.

a b Knox, David (18 July 2015). "Media gets on board with AOK to host The Chase". TV Tonight . Retrieved 18 July 2015. Bafta TV awards 2021: the full list of winners". The Guardian. 6 June 2021. ISSN 0261-3077 . Retrieved 6 September 2023. During its first two series, the show averaged 1–2million viewers, then over 2 million during series three. By December 2012, The Chase had become ITV's most popular "teatime" programme since The Paul O'Grady Show in 2005, with over 3 million viewers an episode. [81] In January 2021, The Chase managed a peak audience of over 5 million, an all-time high. [82] Almost every episode is now seen by between 4 and 5 million viewers; and each episode regularly features on ITV's Top 15 weekly broadcasts. [83] Rivalry with Pointless [ edit ] National Television Awards—Winners". National Television Awards . Retrieved 21 January 2016. 2016—DAYTIME—The Chase

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El cazador (programa de televisión)", Wikipedia, la enciclopedia libre (in Spanish), 1 August 2023 , retrieved 13 August 2023Chasers Mark Labbett, Anne Hegerty and Shaun Wallace to team up for brand new road trip show". Entertainment Daily. 12 November 2020. Anotado, Cory (21 July 2015). "Jenny Ryan is ITV's Newest Chaser". BuzzerBlog . Retrieved 22 July 2015. The format of this show is different compared to The Chase: Celebrity Special and The Family Chase.