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University Challenge (1962)

Sep 21, 1962 · 56 seasons · 2,062 episodes

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

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Series cast

  • Bamber Gascoigne Bamber Gascoigne 967 episodes
  • Jeremy Paxman Jeremy Paxman Self - Presenter 967 episodes
  • Roger Tilling Roger Tilling Self - Narrator 923 episodes
  • Amol Rajan Amol Rajan Self - Presenter 130 episodes
  • Eric Monkman Self - Contestant 6 episodes
  • Bobby Seagull Bobby Seagull Self - Contestant 5 episodes

Seasons

Next episode: season 56, episode 19 airs November 23, 2026.

  • 1962–1963 Sep 1962 · 61 episodes
  • 1963–1965 Dec 1963 · 62 episodes
  • 1965–1966 Aug 1965 · 42 episodes
  • 1966–1967 Sep 1966 · 40 episodes
  • 1967–1968 Sep 1967 · 44 episodes
  • 1968–1969 Aug 1968 · 45 episodes
  • 1969–1970 Jul 1969 · 47 episodes
  • 1970–1971 Oct 1970 · 40 episodes
  • 1971–1972 Oct 1971 · 40 episodes
  • 1972–1973 Oct 1972 · 39 episodes
  • 1973–1974 Oct 1973 · 38 episodes
  • 1974–1975 Dec 1974 · 35 episodes
  • 1975–1976 Nov 1975 · 42 episodes
  • 1976–1977 Dec 1976 · 36 episodes
  • 1977–1978 Nov 1977 · 43 episodes
  • 1978–1980 Nov 1978 · 41 episodes
  • 1980 Feb 1980 · 37 episodes
  • 1980–1981 Dec 1980 · 40 episodes
  • 1982 Dec 1981 · 42 episodes
  • 1983 Jan 1983 · 39 episodes
  • 1984 Jan 1984 · 33 episodes
  • 1986 Apr 1986 · 39 episodes
  • 1987 Jul 1987 · 42 episodes
  • 1994/1995 Sep 1994 · 27 episodes
  • 1995/1996 Nov 1995 · 27 episodes
  • 1996/1997 Nov 1996 · 27 episodes
  • 1997/1998 Sep 1997 · 27 episodes
  • 1998/1999 Sep 1998 · 31 episodes
  • 1999/2000 Sep 1999 · 31 episodes
  • 2000/2001 Sep 2000 · 31 episodes
  • 2001/2002 Jul 2001 · 31 episodes
  • 2002/2003 Sep 2002 · 31 episodes
  • 2003/2004 Sep 2003 · 31 episodes
  • 2004/2005 Sep 2004 · 31 episodes
  • 2005/2006 Sep 2005 · 31 episodes
  • 2006/2007 Aug 2006 · 31 episodes
  • 2007/2008 Jul 2007 · 31 episodes
  • 2008/2009 Jul 2008 · 31 episodes
  • 2009/2010 Jul 2009 · 37 episodes
  • 2010/2011 Jul 2010 · 37 episodes
  • 2011/2012 Jul 2011 · 37 episodes
  • 2012/2013 Jul 2012 · 37 episodes
  • 2013/2014 Jul 2013 · 37 episodes
  • 2014/2015 Jul 2014 · 37 episodes
  • 2015/16 Jul 2015 · 37 episodes
  • 2016/17 Jul 2016 · 37 episodes
  • 2017/18 Jul 2017 · 37 episodes
  • 2018/19 Jul 2018 · 37 episodes
  • 2019/20 Jul 2019 · 37 episodes
  • 2020/21 Jul 2020 · 37 episodes
  • 2021/22 Jul 2021 · 37 episodes
  • 2022/23 Aug 2022 · 37 episodes
  • 2023/24 Jul 2023 · 37 episodes
  • 2024/25 Aug 2024 · 37 episodes
  • Poster for University Challenge, 2025/26 2025/26 Jul 2025 · 37 episodes
  • 2026/27 Jul 2026 · 19 episodes
  • Specials Dec 1992 · 174 episodes

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