Viewers of The Chase have rejoiced after new episodes of the hit ITV quiz show finally aired on the channel.
Bradley Walsh and the team returned from their summer break today and fans couldn’t contain their excitement.
What happened on The Chase on ITV today?
Today (Tuesday August 31) Bradders welcome contestants Gemma, Elizabeth, Sydney and Eden in for the first new show we’ve had for a good few months.
And there was no social distancing either, as Darragh ‘The Menace’ became the first Chaser to appear in the new run.
Read more: The Chase: ITV confirms when new episodes return after weeks of repeats
Throughout the summer, fans have had to endure countless repeats.
But now, as we edge into the autumn, the show has begun to roll out new episodes.
Viewers couldn’t be happier – Bradley and chums they’re literally punching the air in delight for you!
@bones_giles Yay! Back on #TheChase and about time. pic.twitter.com/t58gZ8NCAo
— 🦈𝓢𝓮𝓷𝓼𝓮𝓲 𝓜𝓪𝓴𝓸🦈 (Rob) (@WoWnut) August 31, 2021
Finally an episode of #TheChase with the menace as the chaser, @bones_giles you have been missed
— jonie1303 #NHSLove💙 #corbynwasright #gtto (@jonie1303) August 31, 2021
A new episode of The Chase is on! #TheChase
— Nathan (@Nathan_ggg) August 31, 2021
How did fans react?
As the questions began to come thick and fast, viewers took to Twitter to welcome back Brad and Darragh.
One exclaimed: “A new episode of The Chase is on! #TheChase.”
Another wrote: “Finally an episode of #TheChase with the menace as the chaser, @bones_giles you have been missed.”
One fan left a comment alongside of a gif showing a baby punching the air in celebration.
They said: “@bones_giles Yay! Back on #TheChase and about time.”
Beat The Chasers coming soon…
And there’s more good news if you’re a fan of The Chase.
Series four of Beat The Chasers is also just around the corner.
Read more: When does Beat The Chasers series 4 air? All six Chasers will appear for the first time
Furthermore, popular Chaser, Paul Sinha, revealed that the series will feature all six Chasers for the very first time.
Paul responded to an audience call-out on Twitter, and said: “All six Chasers together for the first time.”
He also revealed that he was filming the series at the end July.
When will it be on? Very soon!
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