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University Challenge2022/23

37 episodes · Aug 29, 2022

Get ready for a battle of brains! This season, some of the sharpest students from universities all over the UK face off in television's most demanding quiz competition – a grueling team tournament where knowledge is power and every question counts.

1. Bristol v Durham
Aug 29, 2022 · 28m

Bristol University faces Durham University in the opening fixture of the series, the outcome of which will determine advancement to the next stage. Jeremy Paxman will be the interrogator.

2. Open v Newcastle
Sep 5, 2022 · 28m

The student quiz continues its initial stage, as teams from the Open University and Newcastle University compete for advancement to the next round. Jeremy Paxman poses the questions.

3. LSE v University, Oxford
Sep 12, 2022 · 28m

The student quiz competition continues with another first-round contest. The London School of Economics will compete against University College, Oxford, for advancement to the next stage. Jeremy Paxman will be the questioner.

4. Coventry v Cardiff
Sep 19, 2022 · 28m

Coventry University competes in its first round of the student quiz competition, facing a team from Cardiff University for a chance to advance to the next stage. The questions will be posed by Jeremy Paxman.

5. Cranfield v Royal Holloway, London
Sep 26, 2022

The student quiz competition has entered its initial stage. Cranfield University competes for the first time since 1999, facing off against four students representing Royal Holloway, University of London. The questions will be posed by Jere

6. Glasgow v Queen's, Belfast
Oct 3, 2022 · 28m

Glasgow University faces Queen's University Belfast in a preliminary round of the student quiz competition. The questions will be posed by Jeremy Paxman.

7. Gonville and Caius, Cambridge v St Andrews
Oct 10, 2022 · 28m

For the first time in this year's competition, teams from Gonville and Caius College, Cambridge, and the University of St Andrews engaged with the buzzer system as round one unfolded. The questions were posed by Jeremy Paxman.

8. Sheffield v UCL
Oct 17, 2022 · 28m

The University of Sheffield and University College London face off in a first-round contest, the sound of the buzzer signaling the start. Jeremy Paxman will be the one posing the questions.

9. Oriel, Oxford v Christ's, Cambridge
Oct 25, 2022 · 28m

The student quiz competition progresses to its initial stage, with Oriel College, Oxford, facing off against Christ's College, Cambridge, for advancement to the next round. Jeremy Paxman will be posing the questions.

10. Jesus, Cambridge v St Catherine's, Oxford
Nov 1, 2022 · 28m

With the tournament underway, Jesus College, Cambridge, and St Catherine's College, Oxford, both aspire to advance to the next stage. Jeremy Paxman will be the one posing the questions.

11. Balliol, Oxford v Southampton
Nov 8, 2022 · 28m

Balliol College, Oxford, faces the University of Southampton in the first round of the student quiz competition, their progression to the next stage hanging in the balance. The questions will be posed by Jeremy Paxman.

12. Bangor v Nottingham
Nov 15, 2022 · 28m

With the initial round of the student quiz competition nearing its end, teams representing Bangor and Nottingham universities tentatively activated their buzzers. Jeremy Paxman posed the questions.

13. Newnham, Cambridge v Cortauld Institute
Nov 21, 2022 · 28m

The final contest of the opening round is at hand. Newnham College, Cambridge, competes against the Courtauld Institute of Art for advancement to the next stage. Jeremy Paxman will pose the questions.

14. Robert Gordon v Roehampton
Nov 28, 2022 · 29m

The final match of the preliminary round sees Robert Gordon University re-enter the competition after an absence of 28 years. They will face the University of Roehampton, who are participating in the event for the very first time. Jeremy Pa

15. Sheffield v Newnham, Cambridge
Dec 5, 2022 · 29m

The two teams that finished second-highest in points among the first round's losers will compete for a place in the next stage. Jeremy Paxman will be presiding over the proceedings.

16. Bristol v Oriel, Oxford
Dec 12, 2022 · 29m

Two more of the highest-scoring teams from the first round, despite their losses, will have an opportunity to advance to the next. Jeremy Paxman will be posing the questions.

17. St Andrews v Royal Holloway
Jan 2, 2023 · 29m

Tonight marks the start of the second round of the 2022/23 competition. Two student teams will compete for a coveted spot in the quarter-finals. The questions will be posed by Jeremy Paxman.

18. Robert Gordon v Courtauld
Jan 9, 2023 · 29m

Tonight marks the continuation of the second round, as two further teams vie for advancement to the quarter-finals. The inquiries will be posed by Jeremy Paxman.

19. Newnham, Cambridge v Cardiff
Jan 16, 2023 · 28m

The competition progresses to its second round, where two further teams of students vie for a second victory and the coveted spot in the quarter-finals. Jeremy Paxman poses the questions.

20. Bristol v Queen's, Belfast
Jan 23, 2023 · 29m

The competition progresses to a second round, where two further teams of students will vie for a spot in the quarter-finals. Jeremy Paxman will be presiding over the questioning.

21. University, Oxford v Jesus, Cambridge
Jan 30, 2023 · 29m

As the quarter-final field takes shape, two more student teams vie for a place in the next round, each striving to become the eighth team to reach the final. Jeremy Paxman poses the questions.

22. UCL v Newcastle
Feb 6, 2023 · 28m

Two further teams of students compete in the second round, vying for one of the remaining three places in the quarter-finals. Jeremy Paxman poses the questions.

23. Christ's, Cambridge v Southampton
Feb 13, 2023 · 28m

The second round culminates with a final contest between two student teams vying for a spot in the quarter-finals. Jeremy Paxman will preside over the proceedings.

24. Durham v Bangor
Feb 20, 2023 · 29m

Tonight concludes the second round of the 2022/23 competition. Two final teams of students will compete for a spot in this year's quarter-finals, with Jeremy Paxman presiding over the proceedings.

25. Southampton v Durham
Feb 27, 2023 · 29m

The tournament enters its quarter-final round. Two teams now vie for the crucial first victory required to reach the semi-finals. Jeremy Paxman will be the one posing the questions.

26. Royal Holloway v Robert Gordon
Mar 6, 2023 · 29m

Two further pairings will compete in their first quarter-final contest, out of a potential three. Jeremy Paxman will be the interrogator.

27. Bristol v Newnham, Cambridge
Mar 13, 2023 · 29m

Two further teams commence their quarter-final contests, each striving for the crucial first victory required to advance to the semi-finals. Jeremy Paxman poses the inquiries.

28. Jesus, Cambridge v UCL
Mar 20, 2023 · 29m

The final eight contenders for a place in the next stage resume competition today, each facing their initial match of a potential three. Jeremy Paxman will be posing the questions.

29. Durham v Royal Holloway
Mar 27, 2023 · 29m

Tonight marks the commencement of the second phase of the quarter-finals. Two teams, victorious in their initial quarter-final matches, now contend for a second win – the key to advancing to the semi-finals. Jeremy Paxman will be the one po

30. Southampton v Robert Gordon
Apr 3, 2023 · 29m

The quarter-finals progress to their second phase. Two teams now face a crucial juncture, needing victory to remain in contention after disappointing first-round defeats. Jeremy Paxman will preside over the questioning.

31. Bristol v UCL
Apr 10, 2023 · 29m

The quarter-finals proceed. Two teams compete for a place in the next round, each carrying the momentum of a prior victory. A second win secures their passage to the semi-finals. Jeremy Paxman poses the questions.

32. Newnham, Cambridge v Jesus, Cambridge
Apr 17, 2023 · 29m

The final pairings for the quarter-finals are decided, culminating in a decisive elimination match. Two teams, having suffered defeats in the previous round, now face a second loss and exit the competition. Jeremy Paxman will conduct the in

33. Durham v UCL
Apr 24, 2023 · 29m

The final quarter-final pairings are drawing to a close. Two teams, each with a single victory and a single defeat in the quarter-finals, face a last opportunity to advance to the semi-finals. Jeremy Paxman will be the one to pose the quest

34. Newnham, Cambridge v Southampton
May 8, 2023 · 29m

The final quarter-final contest approaches. Two teams, each with a record of one victory and one defeat in the preceding rounds, compete for the last available spot in the semi-finals. Jeremy Paxman will preside over the proceedings.

35. Royal Holloway, London v Durham
May 15, 2023 · 29m

The tournament enters its semi-final round. The first of the four remaining teams will compete for a spot in the series final. Jeremy Paxman will pose the questions.

36. Bristol v Southampton
May 22, 2023 · 29m

The second semi-final of the series sees two further teams of students compete for a coveted spot in the grand final. Jeremy Paxman will be presiding over the proceedings, posing the questions.

37. Grand Final: Durham v Bristol
May 29, 2023 · 29m

The culmination of the season has arrived. From the initial field of twenty-eight teams, just two remain, vying for the championship. Jeremy Paxman will pose the questions as they battle for the ultimate prize.

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