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University Challenge Season 55 Episodes

  • 1962-2026
  • 55 Seasons
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Amol Rajan hosts this quiz show where UK colleges compete against each other. Originally hosted by Bamber Gascoigne (1962-1987), then Jeremy Paxman (1994-2023).

Season 55 Episode Guide

Season 55

34 Episodes 2025 - 2026

Episode 1

Sheffield v Warwick

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Episode 2

UCL v SOAS

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Episode 3

Bath v Southampton

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Episode 4

Newcastle v Edinburgh

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Episode 5

Manchester v New College, Oxford

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Episode 6

Cardiff v Bristol

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Episode 7

Trinity College, Cambridge v Linacre College, Oxford

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Episode 8

Lincoln v Lancaster

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Episode 9

Green Templeton College, Oxford v Darwin College, Cambridge

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Episode 10

Trinity Hall, Cambridge v LSE

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Episode 11

Durham v Merton College, Oxford

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Episode 12

Harper Adams v Strathclyde

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Episode 13

Imperial v Churchill College, Cambridge

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Episode 14

Magdalen College, Oxford v Robinson College, Cambridge

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Episode 15

SOAS v Imperial

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Episode 16

Sheffield v New College, Oxford

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Episode 17

Magdalen College, Oxford v Darwin College, Cambridge

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Episode 18

Sheffield v Strathclyde

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Episode 19

Southampton v Imperial

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Episode 20

Bristol v Warwick

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Episode 21

LSE v Manchester

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Episode 22

Trinity College, Cambridge v Edinburgh

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Episode 23

Lincoln v UCL

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Episode 24

Churchill College, Cambridge v Merton College, Oxford

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Episode 25

Manchester v Edinburgh

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Episode 26

UCL v Merton College, Oxford

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Episode 27

Darwin College, Cambridge v Sheffield

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Episode 28

Imperial v Warwick

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Episode 29

Edinburgh v Merton College, Oxford

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Episode 30

Manchester v UCL

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Episode 31

Sheffield v Imperial

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Episode 32

Darwin College, Cambridge v Warwick

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Episode 33

Manchester v Sheffield

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Episode 34

Merton College, Oxford v Darwin College, Cambridge

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