University Challenge - Season 50
Season 50
Episodes
University of Glasgow vs University of Exeter
Jeremy Paxman presides as the academic quiz returns for its 27th series since the revival of the show in 1995, with the opening match of the first round seeing four students from the University of Glasgow take on a quartet from the University of Exeter.
University of Leicester vs University of Durham
In another first-round match, students from the University of Leicester do battle with the University of Durham in a bid to reach the second round in the quiz for students.
Linacre College, Oxford vs The Open University
In another first-round match, the students representing Linacre College, Oxford, battle it out with the Open University for a place in the second round.
Imperial College London vs University of Strathclyde
Tonight sees another first-round match as Imperial College competes against the University of Strathclyde for a place in the second round of the student quiz.
University of Reading vs Birkbeck, University of London
Students representing the University of Reading compete with Birkbeck College, London, in another first-round match. Jeremy Paxman asks the questions.
Balliol College, Oxford vs Clare College, Cambridge
Balliol College, Oxford, students do battle with Clare College, Cambridge, for a place in the second round.
University of Bristol vs Corpus Christi College, Oxford
The team representing the University of Bristol fights it out against the Corpus Christi College, Oxford, team for a place in the second round of the student quiz.
Darwin College, Cambridge vs University of St Andrews
Darwin College, Cambridge, takes on the University of St Andrews in another first-round match of the student quiz.
University of York vs King's College, London
In another first-round match, students from the University of York fight it out against King's College, London, for a place in the next stage of the competition. Jeremy Paxman asks the questions.
Merton College, Oxford vs Wolfson College, Cambridge
In another first-round match, Merton College, Oxford, plays Wolfson College, Cambridge, for a place in the second round. Jeremy Paxman asks the questions.
Royal Academy of Music vs St John's College, Cambridge
In another first-round match, the students from the Royal Academy of Music fight it out against the team from St John's College, Cambridge. Jeremy Paxman asks the questions.
University of Warwick vs Wolfson College, Oxford
It is a contest between the University of Warwick and Wolfson College, Oxford, for a place in the second round of the student quiz. Jeremy Paxman asks the questions.
Edinburgh vs Manchester
Magdalene, Cambridge vs University College
Imperial vs Exeter
Linacre, Oxford vs Edinburgh
Imperial vs St Andrews
Manchester vs Strathclyde
Merton, Oxford vs Warwick
Edinburgh vs Durham
St John's College, Cambridge vs Balliol College, Oxford
Episode 22
Episode 23
Episode 24
Episode 25
It's the first of the quarter-finals tonight, with two teams competing to reach the next stage of the competition. Jeremy Paxman asks the questions.
Episode 26
The quarter-finals continue tonight, with two more teams doing battle to reach the next stage in the competition.
Jeremy Paxman asks the questions.
Episode 27
Episode 28
Episode 29
Episode 30
Episode 31
Episode 32
Imperial vs Durham
Magdalene, Cambridge vs Strathclyde
Imperial vs Warwick
Balliol, Oxford vs Magdalene, Cambridge
Episode 37
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