University Challenge - Season 55

University Challenge - Season 55

Season 55

Amol Rajan asks the questions as students from across the UK face fiendish tests.
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Episodes37
Datesjuil. 14, 2025 - août 25, 2025
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Sheffield v Warwick
Season 55Episode 130 min

Sheffield v Warwick

The series kicks off with a match between students from Sheffield and Warwick. Amol Rajan asks the questions.

juil. 14, 2025
UCL v SOAS
Season 55Episode 230 min

UCL v SOAS

The first round of the competition continues. Students from UCL take on a team from next-door neighbours SOAS. Amol Rajan asks the questions.

juil. 21, 2025
Bath v Southampton
Season 55Episode 330 min

Bath v Southampton

The University of Bath faces the University of Southampton in another first-round match. Amol Rajan asks the questions.

juil. 28, 2025
Newcastle v Edinburgh
Season 55Episode 430 min

Newcastle v Edinburgh

Another two teams of students put fingers on buzzers for the first time, representing Newcastle University and the University of Edinburgh. Amol Rajan asks the questions.

août 4, 2025
Manchester v New College, Oxford
Season 55Episode 530 min

Manchester v New College, Oxford

The University of Manchester plays New College, Oxford for a place in the second round. Amol Rajan asks the questions.

août 11, 2025
Cardiff v Bristol
Season 55Episode 630 min

Cardiff v Bristol

The first round of the 2025/26 competition continues as Cardiff University faces the University of Bristol. Amol Rajan asks the questions.

août 18, 2025
Trinity College, Cambridge v Linacre College, Oxford
Season 55Episode 730 min

Trinity College, Cambridge v Linacre College, Oxford

In another first-round heat, students from Trinity College, Cambridge take on a team from Linacre College, Oxford. Amol Rajan asks the questions.

août 25, 2025

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