University Challenge

Genre: Game-Show
Countries: UK
Release Date: September 21, 1962
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is a British quiz programme that has aired since 1962. The format is based on the American show College Bowl, which ran on NBC radio.

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Jeremy Paxman

University Challenge Seasons/Episodes

► Season 1 - Click for episodes

Episode 1
Episode 1
Episode 2 Kent vs Lancaster - 2013-12-22
Episode 3 Keele vs Aberystwyth - 2013-12-23
Episode 4 Gonville and Caius,Cambridge vs Christ Church,Oxford - 2013-12-27
Episode 6 Leicester vs Sussex - 2013-12-30
Episode 7 King's College,London vs Southampton - 2013-12-31
Episode 8 Semi final 1 - 2014-01-01

► Season 24 - Click for episodes

Episode 1

► Season 38 - Click for episodes

Episode 1 Hull vs City University
Episode 2 Corpus Christi, Oxford vs. Durham
Episode 3 Royal Veterinary College vs. York
Episode 4 Surrey vs. Warwick
Episode 5 Queen's, Cambridge, vs St. George, London
Episode 6 Exeter vs. Pembroke, Oxford
Episode 7 Selwyn, Cambridge vs. St. Anne's, Oxford
Episode 8 London School of Economics vs. Bath
Episode 9 St. John's, Cambridge vs. Lincoln, Oxford
Episode 10 Murray Edwards, Cambridge vs. Sheffield
Episode 11 Southampton vs. Brighton
Episode 12 King's, Cambridge vs Edinburgh
Episode 13 Bristol vs. Manchester
Episode 14 Exeter, Oxford vs. St. Andrews
Episode 15 St. John's, Cambridge vs. Pembroke, Oxford
Episode 16 King's, Cambridge vs. Surrey
Episode 17 London School of Economics vs. Selwyn, Cambridge
Episode 18 Manchester vs. York
Episode 19 St. John's, Cambridge vs. King's, Cambridge
Episode 20 Corpus Christi, Oxford vs. Edinburgh
Episode 21 Queen's, Cambridge vs. Warwick
Episode 22 Lincoln, Oxford vs. St. Andrews
Episode 23 City University vs. Brighton
Episode 24 Sheffield vs. Exeter
Episode 25 Manchester vs. London School of Economics
Episode 26 Lincoln, Oxford vs. Queen's, Cambridge
Episode 27 Corpus Christi, Oxford vs. Exeter
Episode 28 St. John's, Cambridge vs. City University
Episode 29 Manchester vs. Lincoln, Oxford
Episode 30 Corpus Christi, Oxford vs. St. John's, Cambridge
Episode 31 Manchester vs. Corpus Christi, Oxford

► Season 39 - Click for episodes

Episode 1 Christ's College, Cambridge / University of Warwick
Episode 2 Royal Veterinary College / Manchester University
Episode 3 University of Loughborough / University College London
Episode 4 Clare College, Cambridge / Jesus College, Oxford
Episode 5 University of Nottingham / Girton College Cambridge
Episode 6 University of Edinburgh / University of Central Lancashire
Episode 7 King's College, London / University of Cardiff
Episode 8 Newnham College, Cambridge / University of Sussex
Episode 9 Imperial College, London / University of Southampton
Episode 10 St John's College, Oxford / University of Durham
Episode 11 Magdalene College, Cambridge / St Hugh's College, Oxford
Episode 12 University of York / St George's, University of London
Episode 13 University of St Andrews / Somerville College, Oxford
Episode 14 Emmanuel College, Cambridge / Regent's Park College, Oxford
Episode 15 University College London / Clare College, Cambridge
Episode 16 Christ's College, Cambridge / Emmanuel College, Cambridge
Episode 17 Girton College, Cambridge / St George's, University of London
Episode 18 Newnham College, Cambridge / St Andrews University
Episode 19 St John's College, Oxford / University of Loughborough
Episode 20 University College, London / Emmanuel College, Cambridge
Episode 21 Imperial College, London / St Hugh's College, Oxford
Episode 22 Jesus College, Oxford / University of Warwick
Episode 23 University of Edinburgh / Regent's Park College, Oxford
Episode 24 University of Manchester / King's College, London
Episode 25 St John's College, Oxford / Girton College, Cambridge
Episode 26 University of St Andrews / University of Manchester
Episode 27 Imperial College, London / University of Edinburgh
Episode 28 Jesus College, Oxford / Emmanuel College, Cambridge
Episode 29 St John's College, Oxford / Manchester University
Episode 30 Girton College, Cambridge / St Andrews University
Episode 31 Imperial College, London / Emmanuel College, Cambridge
Episode 32 Edinburgh University / Jesus College, Oxford
Episode 33 Manchester University / Edinburgh University
Episode 34 10th 2-stage quarter-final
Episode 35 1st semi-final
Episode 36 2nd semi-final
Episode 37 Final

► Season 40 - Click for episodes

Episode 1 St Andrews University / University of Bristol
Episode 2 University of Cardiff / Oxford Brookes University
Episode 3 Balliol College, Oxford / Queens' College, Cambridge
Episode 4 Peterhouse, Cambridge / University of Exeter
Episode 5 University of York / Royal College of Music
Episode 6 Newnham College, Cambridge / University of Southampton
Episode 7 Christ's College, Cambridge / University of Liverpool
Episode 8 Downing College, Cambridge / St Edmund Hall, Oxford
Episode 9 Newcastle University / Sheffield University
Episode 10 University College, London / Hertford College, Oxford
Episode 11 Durham University / Magdalen College, Oxford
Episode 12 Edinburgh University / Jesus College, Oxford
Episode 14 Merton College, Oxford / St John's College, Cambridge
Episode 15 University of Cardiff / University of Exeter
Episode 16 St Andrews University / St John's College, Cambridge
Episode 17 Christ's College, Cambridge / Edinburgh University
Episode 18 Oxford Brookes University / University of the Arts London
Episode 19 University of Exeter / University of York
Episode 20 Peterhouse, Cambridge / St John's College, Cambridge
Episode 21 University College London / University of Sheffield
Episode 22 Downing College, Cambridge / Magdalen College, Oxford
Episode 23 Merton College, Oxford / Queens' College, Cambridge
Episode 24 Newnham College, Cambridge / University of Bristol
Episode 25 Christ's College, Cambridge / Oxford Brookes University
Episode 26 York University / Peterhouse, Cambridge
Episode 27 Sheffield University / Magdalen College, Oxford
Episode 28 Queens' College, Cambridge / University of Bristol
Episode 29 Oxford Brookes University / University of Sheffield
Episode 30 Christ's College, Cambridge / Magdalen College, Oxford
Episode 31 Peterhouse Cambridge / Queens' College, Cambridge
Episode 32 York University / University of Bristol
Episode 33 Magdalen College, Oxford / Queens' College, Cambridge
Episode 34 Oxford Brookes University / University of York
Episode 35 First Semi-Final
Episode 36 Second Semi-Final
Episode 37 The Grand Final

► Season 41 - Click for episodes

Episode 1 Episode 1 - 1970-01-01
Episode 2 Trinity, Cambridge vs Birmingham
Episode 3 Worcester, Oxford vs Clare, Cambridge
Episode 4 Queen's University Belfast vs Newcastle
Episode 5 Homerton, Cambridge vs Balliol, Oxford
Episode 6 Christ Church, Oxford vs Bath
Episode 7 Plymouth vs Durham
Episode 8 St Andrews vs Merton, Oxford
Episode 9 Manchester vs Selwyn, Cambridge
Episode 10 UCL vs York
Episode 11 King's, Cambridge vs Queen's, Oxford
Episode 12 Leeds vs Goldsmiths, London
Episode 13 St Anne's, Oxford vs Pembroke, Cambridge
Episode 14 LSHTM vs Nottingham
Episode 15 Homerton, Cambridge vs LSHTM
Episode 16 Worcester, Oxford vs St Andrews
Episode 17 Leeds vs Clare, Cambridge
Episode 18 Birmingham vs Newcastle
Episode 19 Durham vs Homerton, Cambridge
Episode 20 Queen's, Oxford vs Worcester, Oxford
Episode 21 Christ Church, Oxford vs Manchester
Episode 22 UCL vs Warwick
Episode 23 Merton, Oxford vs Balliol, Oxford
Episode 24 Pembroke, Cambridge vs Nottingham
Episode 25 UCL vs Manchester
Episode 26 Balliol, Oxford vs Pembroke, Cambridge
Episode 27 Newcastle vs Worcester, Oxford
Episode 28 Clare, Cambridge vs Homerton, Cambridge
Episode 29 Worcester, Oxford vs UCL
Episode 30 Manchester vs Newcastle
Episode 31 Pembroke, Cambridge vs Clare, Cambridge
Episode 32 Balliol, Oxford vs Homerton, Cambridge
Episode 33 Manchester vs Clare, Cambridge
Episode 34 UCL vs Balliol, Oxford
Episode 35 Worcester, Oxford vs Manchester
Episode 36 Pembroke, Cambridge vs UCL
Episode 37 The Final: Manchester vs Pembroke, Cambridge

► Season 42 - Click for episodes

Episode 1 Trinity Laban vs York
Episode 2 St George's, London vs King's, Cambridge
Episode 3 Wadham, Oxford vs Bristol
Episode 4 Strathclyde vs Durham
Episode 5 Queen Mary, London vs Jesus, Oxford
Episode 6 Magdalen, Oxford vs Sidney Sussex, Cambridge
Episode 7 Lincoln, Oxford vs Manchester
Episode 8 Imperial, London vs Jesus, Cambridge
Episode 9 St Andrews vs Bangor
Episode 10 Pembroke, Cambridge vs Lancaster
Episode 11 Bath vs Liverpool
Episode 12 UCL vs Exeter
Episode 13 New College, Oxford vs Homerton, Cambridge
Episode 14 Warwick vs Aberdeen
Episode 15 Lincoln, Oxford vs Lancaster
Episode 16 Homerton, Cambridge vs King's, Cambridge
Episode 17 Pembroke, Cambridge vs Bath
Episode 18 York vs New College, Oxford
Episode 19 Warwick vs King's, Cambridge
Episode 20 St George's London vs Lancaster
Episode 21 Magdalen, Oxford vs Manchester
Episode 22 Bristol vs Imperial College, London
Episode 23 University College, London vs Jesus College, Oxford
Episode 24 Bangor vs Durham
Episode 25 Manchester vs Imperial College, London
Episode 26 University College London vs Bangor
Episode 27 Pembroke, Cambridge vs St George's, London
Episode 28 New College, Oxford vs King's, Cambridge
Episode 29 Manchester vs UCL
Episode 30 Imperial, London vs Bangor
Episode 31 St George's, London vs New College, Oxford
Episode 33 Manchester vs St George's, London
Episode 34 Bangor vs King's, Cambridge
Episode 36 Manchester vs Bangor
Episode 37 UCL vs Manchester

► Season 43 - Click for episodes

Episode 1 Episode 1 - 1970-01-01
Episode 2 St John's, Cambridge vs Reading.
Episode 3 Trinity, Cambridge vs Christ Church Oxford
Episode 4 Durham vs Queens', Cambridge
Episode 5 Loughborough vs Clare, Cambridge
Episode 6 SOAS vs Southampton
Episode 7 Brasenose, Oxford vs Manchester
Episode 8 Keele vs Liverpool
Episode 9 Balliol, Oxford vs Peterhouse, Cambridge
Episode 10 York vs Bath
Episode 11 Pembroke, Cambridge vs Somerville, Oxford
Episode 12 Cardiff vs Exeter
Episode 13 St. John's, Oxford vs Downing, Cambridge
Episode 14 Bangor vs Aberystwyth
Episode 16 Southampton vs Loughborough
Episode 17 Episode 17
Episode 18 Episode 18
Episode 19 Clare, Cambridge vs Christ Church, Oxford
Episode 20 Episode 20
Episode 21 Episode 21
Episode 22 Manchester vs. Queens', Cambridge
Episode 23 Liverpool vs Cardiff
Episode 24 Reading vs SOAS
Episode 26 Cardiff vs SOAS
Episode 27 Somerville, Oxford vs Clare, Cambridge
Episode 28 Queen's, Belfast vs Southampton
Episode 29 Trinity, Cambridge vs SOAS
Episode 30 Manchester vs Cardiff
Episode 31 Sommerville, Oxford vs Southampton
Episode 32 Clare, Cambridge vs Queens, Belfast
Episode 33 Manchester vs Southampton
Episode 34 SOAS vs Queen's Belfast
Episode 37 Trinity, Cambridge vs Somerville, Oxford

► Season 45 - Click for episodes

Episode 1 Glasgow University vs Peterhouse, Cambridge
Episode 2 Liverpool vs St Peter's College, Oxford
Episode 3 Kent vs Newcastle
Episode 10 Reading vs Imperial College, London
Episode 11 St Catharine's College, Cambridge vs Southampton
Episode 20 Southampton vs Liverpool
Episode 21 Christ's College, Cambridge vs York
Episode 30 St Catharine's College, Cambridge vs University of York
Episode 34 St John's College, Oxford vs Newcastle University
Episode 35 Peterhouse, Cambridge vs University of York
Episode 36 University of Liverpool vs St John's College, Oxford
Episode 37 Grand Final

► Season 46 - Click for episodes

Episode 1 University of Sheffield vs. Bristol University - 2016-07-11
Episode 2 Corpus Christi College vs. Jesus College - 2016-07-18
Episode 3 University of Liverpool vs University of Warwick - 2016-07-25
Episode 4 Queen's College, Cambridge Vs. Peterhouse, Cambridge - 2016-08-01
Episode 5 Oriel College. Oxford Vs University Of Manchester - 2016-08-08
Episode 6 Emmanuel College, Cambridge Vs. University of Nottingham - 2016-08-15
Episode 7 Balliol College, Oxford Vs. Imperial College London - 2016-08-22
Episode 8 Robinson College, Cambridge Vs. Wadham College, Oxford - 2016-08-29
Episode 9 The Open University Vs. University Of Salford - 2016-09-05
Episode 10 University Of Edinburgh Vs. Durham University - 2016-09-12
Episode 11 Wolfson College, Cambridge Vs. School of Oriental and African Studies - 2016-09-19
Episode 12 Queen's University Belfast Vs. University of Birmingham - 2016-09-26
Episode 13 University of St Andrews Vs. Worcester College, Oxford - 2016-10-03
Episode 14 University of Glasgow Vs. University of East London - 2016-10-10
Episode 15 Jesus Cambridge vs Queens' Cambridge - 2016-10-17

► Season 50 - Click for episodes

Episode 1 University of Glasgow vs University of Exeter - 2020-07-13
Episode 2 University of Leicester vs University of Durham - 2020-07-20
Episode 3 Linacre College, Oxford vs The Open University - 2020-07-27
Episode 4 Imperial College London vs University of Strathclyde - 2020-08-03
Episode 5 University of Reading vs Birkbeck, University of London - 2020-08-10
Episode 6 Balliol College, Oxford vs Clare College, Cambridge - 2020-08-17
Episode 7 University of Bristol vs Corpus Christi College, Oxford - 2020-08-24
Episode 8 Darwin College, Cambridge vs University of St Andrews - 2020-08-31
Episode 9 University of York vs King's College, London - 2020-09-07
Episode 10 Merton College, Oxford vs Wolfson College, Cambridge - 2020-09-14
Episode 11 Royal Academy of Music vs St John's College, Cambridge - 2020-09-21
Episode 12 University of Warwick vs Wolfson College, Oxford - 2020-09-28
Episode 13 Edinburgh vs Manchester - 2020-10-05
Episode 14 Magdalene, Cambridge vs University College - 2020-10-12
Episode 15 Imperial vs Exeter - 2020-10-19
Episode 16 Linacre, Oxford vs Edinburgh - 2020-10-26
Episode 17 Imperial vs St Andrews - 2020-11-02
Episode 18 Manchester vs Strathclyde - 2020-11-09
Episode 19 Merton, Oxford vs Warwick - 2020-11-16
Episode 20 Edinburgh vs Durham - 2020-11-23
Episode 21 St John's College, Cambridge vs Balliol College, Oxford - 2020-11-30
Episode 22 Episode 22 - 2020-12-07
Episode 23 Episode 23 - 2020-12-14
Episode 25 Episode 25 - 2021-01-11
Episode 26 Episode 26 - 2021-01-18
Episode 27 Episode 27 - 2021-01-25
Episode 28 Episode 28 - 2021-02-01
Episode 29 Episode 29 - 2021-02-08

► Season 51 - Click for episodes

Episode 1 King's College London vs University of Glasgow - 2021-07-12
Episode 2 University College London vs St Hilda's College - 2021-07-19
Episode 3 London Business School vs Hertford College, Oxford - 2021-07-26
Episode 4 Emmanuel College, Cambridge vs University of St Andrews - 2021-08-02
Episode 7 University of Durham vs Trinity College, Cambridge - 2021-08-23
Episode 8 University of Exeter vs University of Manchester - 2021-08-30
Episode 9 University of Edinburgh vs Peterhouse, Cambridge - 2021-09-06
Episode 10 St John's College, Cambridge vs Imperial College, London - 2021-09-13
Episode 11 St Catharine's, Cambridge vs University College, Oxford - 2021-09-20
Episode 12 University of Dundee vs Royal Northern College of Music - 2021-09-27
Episode 13 Wolfson College, Oxford vs University of Bristol - 2021-10-04
Episode 14 University of Birmingham vs University of Sussex - 2021-10-11
Episode 15 Episode 15 - 2021-10-18
Episode 16 Episode 16 - 2021-10-25
Episode 17 Episode 17 - 2021-11-01
Episode 18 Episode 18 - 2021-11-08
Episode 19 Episode 19 - 2021-11-15
Episode 20 Episode 20 - 2021-11-22

► Season 52 - Click for episodes

Episode 32 Episode 32 - 2023-04-17

► Season 53 - Click for episodes

Episode 5 Emmanuel College, Cambridge vs Jesus College, Oxford - 2023-08-14
Episode 9 Balliol, Oxford v Imperial - 2023-09-11
Episode 10 Sheffield v Loughborough - 2023-09-18
Episode 11 Warwick v Wolfson College, Cambridge - 2023-09-25
Episode 12 Bangor v Edinburgh - 2023-10-02
Episode 13 Lincoln College, Oxford v King's College London - 2023-10-09
Episode 14 York v Northeastern University - London - 2023-10-16
Episode 15 Trinity College, Cambridge v Southampton - 2023-10-23
Episode 16 Oxford Brookes v Open University - 2023-10-30
Episode 17 Warwick v Trinity College, Cambridge - 2023-11-06
Episode 18 UEA v Open University - 2023-11-13
Episode 19 Christ Church, Oxford v Emmanuel College, Cambridge - 2023-11-20
Episode 20 Hertford College, Oxford v UCL - 2023-11-27
Episode 21 Manchester v Edinburgh - 2023-12-04
Episode 22 York v Birkbeck - 2023-12-11
Episode 23 Sheffield vs Aberdeen - 2024-01-01
Episode 24 Lincoln College, Oxford v Imperial College London - 2024-01-08
Episode 25 Manchester v Birkbeck - 2024-01-15
Episode 26 Sheffield v Imperial College London - 2024-01-22
Episode 27
Episode 28 UCL v Christ Church, Oxford - 2024-02-05
Episode 29 Manchester v Imperial College London - 2024-02-12
Episode 30 Birkbeck v Sheffield - 2024-02-19
Episode 31 Trinity College Cambridge v UCL - 2024-02-26
Episode 32 Open University v Christ Church, Oxford - 2024-03-04
Episode 33 Manchester v Christ Church, Oxford - 2024-03-11
Episode 34 Episode 34 - 2024-03-18
Episode 35 Semi-Final 1 - 2024-03-25
Episode 36 Semi-Final 2 - 2024-04-01
Episode 37 The Final - 2024-04-08

► Season 54 - Click for episodes

Episode 1 Manchester v St Annes Oxford
Episode 2 Kent v Sussex
Episode 3 Gonville and Caius College, Cambridge v Bristol - 2024-08-26
Episode 4 Warwick v UEA - 2024-09-02
Episode 5 Edinburgh v St Catharines Cambridge
Episode 6 Magdalene, Cambridge v St Hildas, Oxford
Episode 7 Bristol v Nottingham
Episode 8 Semi-Final 1
Episode 9 Semi-Final 2
Episode 10 The Grand Final
Episode 11 St Andrews v Cardiff - 2024-10-21
Episode 12 Leeds v Edinburgh - 2024-10-28
Episode 13 LSE v Leicester - 2024-11-04
Episode 14 SOAS v St Edmund Hall, Oxford - 2024-11-11
Episode 15 Episode 15 - 2024-11-18
Episode 16 Episode 16 - 2024-11-25
Episode 17 Episode 17 - 2024-12-02
Episode 18 Episode 18 - 2024-12-09
Episode 19 Episode 19 - 2024-12-16
Episode 20 Darwin College, Cambridge v Edinburgh - 2025-01-06
Episode 21 Wadham College, Oxford v Imperial College - 2025-01-13
Episode 22 Christ's College, Cambridge vs St Edmund Hall, Oxford - 2025-01-20
Episode 23 Cardiff v Queen's, Belfast - 2025-01-27
Episode 24 Warwick v Oriel College, Oxford - 2025-02-03
Episode 25 Episode 25 - 2025-02-10
Episode 26 Queen's, Belfast v Warwick - 2025-02-17
Episode 27 Episode 27 - 2025-02-24
Episode 28 Open University v Bristol - 2025-03-03
Episode 29 Episode 29 - 2025-03-10
Episode 30 Imperial v Queen's, Belfast - 2025-03-17
Episode 31 Episode 31 - 2025-03-24
Episode 32 UCL v Open University - 2025-03-31
Episode 33 Warwick v UCL - 2025-04-07
Episode 34 Queen's, Belfast v Bristol - 2025-04-14
Episode 35 Episode 35 - 2025-04-21
Episode 36 Episode 36 - 2025-04-28
Episode 37 Grand Final - 2025-05-12

► Season 55 - Click for episodes

Episode 1 Sheffield v Warwick - 2025-07-14
Episode 2 UCL v SOAS - 2025-07-21
Episode 3 Bath v Southampton - 2025-07-28
Episode 4 Newcastle v Edinburgh - 2025-08-04
Episode 5 Manchester v New College, Oxford - 2025-08-11
Episode 6 Cardiff v Bristol - 2025-08-18
Episode 7 Trinity College, Cambridge v Linacre College, Oxford - 2025-08-25
Episode 8 Lincoln v Lancaster - 2025-09-01
Episode 9 Green Templeton College, Oxford v Darwin College, Cambridge - 2025-09-08
Episode 10 Trinity Hall, Cambridge v LSE - 2025-09-15
Episode 11 Durham v Merton College, Oxford - 2025-09-22
Episode 12 Harper Adams v Strathclyde - 2025-09-29
Episode 13 Imperial v Churchill College, Cambridge - 2025-10-06
Episode 14 Magdalen College, Oxford v Robinson College, Cambridge - 2025-10-14
Episode 15 Episode 15 - 2025-10-20
Episode 16 Episode 16 - 2025-10-27
Episode 17 Episode 17 - 2025-11-03
Episode 18 Sheffield v Strathclyde - 2025-11-10
Episode 19 Southampton v Imperial - 2025-11-17
Episode 20 Bristol v Warwick - 2025-11-24
Episode 21 LSE v Manchester - 2025-12-01
Episode 22 Trinity College, Cambridge v Edinburgh - 2025-12-08
Episode 23 Lincoln v UCL - 2025-12-15
Episode 24 Churchill College, Cambridge v Merton College, Oxford - 2026-01-05
Episode 25 Manchester v Edinburgh - 2026-01-12
Episode 26 UCL v Merton College, Oxford - 2026-01-19
Episode 27 Darwin College, Cambridge v Sheffield - 2026-01-26
Episode 28 Imperial v Warwick - 2026-02-02
Episode 29 Edinburgh v Merton College, Oxford - 2026-02-23
Episode 30 Manchester v UCL - 2026-03-02
Episode 31 Sheffield v Imperial - 2026-03-09
Episode 32 Episode 32 - 2026-03-16
Episode 33 Manchester v Sheffield - 2026-03-23
Episode 34 Merton College, Oxford v Darwin College, Cambridge - 2026-03-30
Episode 35 Episode 35 - 2026-04-06
Episode 36 Manchester v Imperial - 2026-04-13
Episode 37 Grand Final: Edinburgh v Manchester - 2026-04-20

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