Overview
- The August 12 episode of ITV's The Chase aired at 5pm with Bradley Walsh hosting and Mark 'The Beast' Labbett returning as the resident chaser.
- Ian and Casey banked £8,000 and £5,000 in the cash-builder rounds but were eliminated by Labbett in their head-to-head duels.
- Nicola reached the final chase with £2,000 after Wayne’s £4,000 bid fell short, only for Labbett to catch her within 20 seconds.
- Viewers flooded social media to brand the quartet the “worst team ever” and lament the brief final chase.
- Many expressed annoyance at Walsh’s habit of offering his own opinions on contestants’ answers, saying it distracted from the game.