TV series
University Challenge
196256 seasons6.2 / 10
Academic quiz show where teams of students from UK universities answer questions on all manner of subjects.
Availability
Not streaming in United States
Checked Jul 22, 2026
University Challenge premiered September 21, 1962. We don't have a confirmed streaming, rental or purchase option yet.
Synopsis
Academic quiz show where teams of students from UK universities answer questions on all manner of subjects.
Season 34 episodes
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Episode 12
Trinity College, Cambridge v Corpus Christi College, Oxford
30m
Where to watch University ChallengeEpisode 16
Jesus College, Cambridge v Queen's University, Belfast
30m
Where to watch University ChallengeEpisode 24
University College, Oxford v Jesus College, Cambridge
30m
Where to watch University ChallengeEpisode 29
Balliol College, Oxford v Corpus Christi College, Oxford
30m
Where to watch University ChallengeEpisode information updated Jul 24, 2026
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More about University Challenge
Cast
Bamber GascoigneSelf - Presenter
Jeremy PaxmanSelf - Presenter
Amol RajanSelf - PresenterRoger TillingSelf - Narrator
Eric MonkmanSelf - Contestant
Bobby SeagullSelf - ContestantProduction details
- Status
- Returning Series
- Series type
- Scripted
- Episodes
- 2,047
- Original language
- English
Networks & production
ITV1United Kingdom
BBC TwoUnited Kingdom
Lifted EntertainmentUnited Kingdom
Granada TelevisionUnited Kingdom
Themes
academiacompetitiongame showquiztriviauniversity