Key Highlights
- Rob & Romesh Vs returns on 9 December for another hilarious instalment.
- The duo will take on challenges in Mumbai, New York, and the Sumatran jungle.
- Romesh’s passion for Hip-Hop is tested by meeting Wu-Tang Clan’s Raekwon.
- Rob & Romesh perform ‘Romeo & Juliet’ at the Globe Theatre with Jessie Buckley and Martin Freeman.
The Return of Rob & Romesh Vs
Tuesday 18 November 2025 marks an exciting milestone in the world of entertainment, as the BAFTA-award winning Sky Original series Rob & Romesh Vs returns on December 9. This highly anticipated event promises to be another hilarious and thrilling adventure for fans of Rob Beckett and Romesh Ranganathan.
Mumbai: Bollywood Dreams Come True
In Mumbai, the boys aim to break into one of the world’s biggest film industries – Bollywood. Known for its elaborate dance sequences, they will receive coaching from Ali Fazal & Anupam Kher, hoping to earn roles in a blockbuster Bollywood movie. This challenge is not just about acting but also understanding and integrating into the vibrant and dynamic culture of Bollywood.
New York: Hip-Hop Heroes
From Mumbai, they travel to New York, the birthplace of hip-hop, where they will meet one of Romesh’s heroes, the Wu-Tang Clan’s Raekwon. This meeting is meant to help them conquer Romesh’s biggest Hip-Hop fear – performing in a New York freestyle cypher. The challenge here is not just about mastering the art of rap but also standing up on stage and facing their fears.
Sumatran Jungle: Wildlife Photographer of the Year
The duo then venture into the depths of the Sumatran jungle to find out if they can snap an exhibition-worthy photo for one of the world’s most prestigious competitions – Wildlife Photographer of the Year at the Natural History Museum, London. This adventure will test their patience and determination as they navigate through challenging terrains and encounter some of nature’s most fascinating creatures.
London: Acting Skills to the Test
Back in London, Rob & Romesh take on Shakespeare’s classic ‘Romeo & Juliet’ at the world-famous Globe Theatre. Under the guidance of Michelle Terry, Artistic Director of the Globe, and with the support of actors Jessie Buckley and Martin Freeman, they will be putting their acting skills to the test. This challenge is not just about memorizing lines but also understanding the nuances of Shakespearean language and performing on one of London’s most historic stages.
Winter Special: Team GB
The series concludes with a two-part special as Rob & Romesh take on our very own Team GB, ahead of the Winter Olympics in early 2026. With the help of former legends Eddie the Eagle and Eve Muirhead, as well as 2026 hopefuls Mia Brookes and Team Mouat, they will explore various winter sports including Bobsled, Biathlon, Skiing, and Curling. This journey takes them across the world from St Moritz in Switzerland to the World Curling Championships in Fredericton, Canada.
Rob & Romesh Vs is produced by CPL, a Seven.One Studios company.
The Executive Producers are Murray Boland, Danielle Lux, David Taylor, and Bill Righton. The Commissioning Editor for Sky is Barbara Lee. The eighth season will air weekly on Sky and streaming service NOW from Tuesday 9 December.
