"Mock the Week" is a British television comedy panel show that first aired in 2005. The show features two teams of comedians who compete in various humorous games and challenges, often based on current events and news stories. The format encourages improvisation and witty banter, making it a popular choice for fans of comedy. The show is hosted by Dara Ó Briain, who guides the proceedings and introduces the guests. Regular panelists include well-known comedians like Russell Howard and Hugh Dennis. Each episode typically includes segments such as "Scenes We'd Like to See" and "Headliners," showcasing the comedians' quick thinking and creativity.