

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

1962–1963
61 episodes
Episodes

1963–1965
62 episodes

1965–1966
42 episodes

1966–1967
40 episodes

1967–1968
44 episodes

1968–1969
45 episodes

1969–1970
47 episodes

1970–1971
40 episodes

1971–1972
40 episodes

1972–1973
39 episodes

1973–1974
38 episodes

1974–1975
35 episodes

1975–1976
42 episodes

1976–1977
36 episodes

1977–1978
43 episodes

1978–1980
41 episodes

1980
37 episodes

1980–1981
40 episodes

1982
42 episodes

1983
39 episodes

1984
33 episodes

1986
39 episodes

1987
42 episodes

1994/1995
27 episodes

1995/1996
27 episodes
Jeremy Paxman asks the questions in the student quiz programme.

1996/1997
27 episodes
Testing university quiz show.

1997/1998
27 episodes
Jeremy Paxman presents the general knowledge quiz.

1998/1999
31 episodes
Jeremy Paxman hosts the inter-university quiz show.

1999/2000
31 episodes
Jeremy Paxman asks the questions on this university college quiz.

2000/2001
31 episodes

2001/2002
31 episodes

2002/2003
31 episodes

2003/2004
31 episodes

2004/2005
31 episodes

2005/2006
31 episodes
Jeremy Paxman asks the questions as two teams of students battle it out.

2006/2007
31 episodes
Student quiz

2007/2008
31 episodes
Jeremy Paxman fires the questions at more university teams

2008/2009
31 episodes
Jeremy Paxman fires the questions at more university teams

2009/2010
37 episodes
Jeremy Paxman fires the questions at more university teams

2010/2011
37 episodes
Jeremy Paxman asks the questions as two teams of students battle it out

2011/2012
37 episodes
Jeremy Paxman asks the questions as two teams of students battle it out

2012/2013
37 episodes
Jeremy Paxman asks the questions as two teams of students battle it out

2013/2014
37 episodes
Jeremy Paxman asks the questions as two teams of students battle it out

2014/2015
37 episodes
Jeremy Paxman asks the questions as two teams of students battle it out.

2015/16
37 episodes
Jeremy Paxman asks the questions as two teams of students battle it out.

2016/17
37 episodes
Jeremy Paxman asks the questions as two teams of students battle it out.

2017/18
37 episodes
Quiz show where students from UK universities answer questions on a range of subjects.

2018/19
37 episodes
Jeremy Paxman asks the questions in the quiz for students.

2019/20
37 episodes
Quiz for students presented by Jeremy Paxman.

2020/21
37 episodes
Quiz for students presented by Jeremy Paxman.

2021/22
37 episodes
Quiz for students presented by Jeremy Paxman.

2022/23
37 episodes
Students from across the UK take on TV’s toughest quiz team tournament.

2023/24
37 episodes
Students from across the UK take on TV’s toughest quiz team tournament.

2024/25
37 episodes
Amol Rajan asks the questions as students from across the UK face fiendish tests.

2025/26
9 episodes
Amol Rajan asks the questions as students from across the UK face fiendish tests.
Cast

Amol Rajan
Self - Presenter

Roger Tilling
Self - Narrator