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University Challenge

1962 to present Talk 56 seasons

TMDB rating 6.5/10 Currently airing

Academic quiz show where teams of students from UK universities answer questions on all manner of subjects.

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  • Jeremy Paxman asks the questions in the student quiz programme.

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  • Testing university quiz show.

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  • Jeremy Paxman presents the general knowledge quiz.

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  • Jeremy Paxman hosts the inter-university quiz show.

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  • Jeremy Paxman asks the questions on this university college quiz.

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  • Jeremy Paxman asks the questions as two teams of students battle it out.

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  • Student quiz

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  • Jeremy Paxman fires the questions at more university teams

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  • Jeremy Paxman fires the questions at more university teams

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  • Quiz show where students from UK universities answer questions on a range of subjects.

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  • Jeremy Paxman asks the questions in the quiz for students.

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  • Quiz for students presented by Jeremy Paxman.

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  • Quiz for students presented by Jeremy Paxman.

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  • Students from across the UK take on TV’s toughest quiz team tournament.

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  • Students from across the UK take on TV’s toughest quiz team tournament.

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  • Amol Rajan asks the questions as students from across the UK face fiendish tests.

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  • Amol Rajan asks the questions as students from across the UK face fiendish tests.

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    17 of 18 episodes released. Episode 18 arrives Nov 9, 8:30 PM

This show also has specials. Specials never affect your progress, new seasons, or completion.

Cast and details

  • Bamber GascoigneSelf - Presenter
  • Jeremy PaxmanSelf - Presenter
  • Roger TillingSelf - Narrator
  • Amol RajanSelf - Presenter
  • Eric MonkmanSelf - Contestant
  • Bobby SeagullSelf - Contestant
Network
ITV1, BBC Two
First aired
Sep 21, 1962
Latest episode
Oct 19, 2026

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