Overview of 'University Challenge' Season 48

University Challenge (1962)

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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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Release Date: 1962-09-21
Seasons: 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 13 14 15 16 17 18 19 20 21 22 23 24 25 26 27 28 29 30 31 32 33 34 35 36 37 38 39 40 41 42 43 44 45 46 47 48 49 50 51 52 53 54

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Country: GB
Language: English
Runtime: 30

Season 48 Episode List

Episode 1 - Warwick v Exeter
Release Date: 2018-07-16
In the opening match of the quiz series for students the University of Warwick takes on Exeter University for a place in the second round. Jeremy Paxman asks the questions.
Episode 2 - Emmanuel College, Cambridge v Glasgow
Release Date: 2018-07-23
In another first-round match, students from Emmanuel College, Cambridge, do battle with Glasgow University in a bid to reach the second round in the quiz for students. Jeremy Paxman asks the questions.
Episode 3 - Pembroke College, Oxford v Downing College, Cambridge
Release Date: 2018-07-30
In another first-round match, the students representing Pembroke College, Oxford, battle it out with Downing College, Cambridge, for a place in the second round. Jeremy Paxman asks the questions.
Episode 4 - Soas v Darwin College, Cambridge
Release Date: 2018-08-13
This episode sees another first-round match when SOAS competes against Darwin College, Cambridge, for a place in the second round of the student quiz. Jeremy Paxman asks the questions.
Episode 5 - Clare College, Cambridge v Hertford College, Cambridge
Release Date: 2018-08-20
Students representing Clare College, Cambridge, compete with Hertford College, Oxford, in another first-round match. Jeremy Paxman asks the questions.
Episode 6 - Strathclyde v Durham
Release Date: 2018-08-27
Strathclyde University students do battle with the University of Durham students for a place in the second round. Jeremy Paxman asks the questions.
Episode 7 - York v St Edmund Hall, Oxford
Release Date: 2018-09-03
The team representing York University fights it out against the St Edmund Hall, Oxford, team for a place in the second round of the student quiz. Jeremy Paxman asks the questions.
Episode 8 - Edinburgh v Sidney Sussex College, Cambridge
Release Date: 2018-09-10
Edinburgh University takes on Sidney Sussex College, Cambridge, in another first-round match of the student quiz. Jeremy Paxman asks the questions
Episode 9 - Bristol v Queen's University Belfast
Release Date: 2018-09-17
In another first-round match, students from the University of Bristol fight it out against Queen's University Belfast for a place in the next stage of the competition. Jeremy Paxman asks the questions.
Episode 10 - London Institute v Godsmiths
Release Date: 2018-09-24
In another first-round match, two University of London colleges - the London Institute in Paris and Goldsmiths - do battle for a place in the second round. Jeremy Paxman asks the questions.
Episode 11 - St Peter's College, Oxford v Pembroke College, Cambridge
Release Date: 2018-10-01
In another first-round match the students from St Peter's College, Oxford, fight it out against the team from Pembroke College, Cambridge. Jeremy Paxman asks the questions.
Episode 12 - UCL v King's College, London
Release Date: 2018-10-08
It is a contest between UCL and King's College, London, for a place in the second round of the student quiz. Jeremy Paxman asks the questions.
Episode 13 - East London v Manchester
Release Date: 2018-10-15
In the penultimate first round match of the student quiz, the University of East London clashes with Manchester University. Jeremy Paxman asks the questions.
Episode 14 - Keble College, Oxford v UEA
Release Date: 2018-10-29
In the last of the first-round matches, the students of Keble College, Oxford, fight it out against the University of East Anglia. Jeremy Paxman asks the questions.
Episode 15 - Emmanuel College, Cambridge v King's College London
Release Date: 2018-11-05
In the first of the two highest-scoring loser matches, two teams get another chance to make it to the second round. Jeremy Paxman asks the questions.
Episode 16 - Hertford College, Oxford v Exeter
Release Date: 2018-11-12
It is the last of the two highest-scoring loser matches as two teams get another chance to make it to the second round. Jeremy Paxman asks the questions.
Episode 17 - St Peter's College, Oxford v Emmanuel College, Cambridge
Release Date: 2018-11-19
It is the first of the second-round matches as two teams battle it out for a place in the quarter-finals. Jeremy Paxman asks the questions.
Episode 18 - Hertford College, Oxford v Manchester
Release Date: 2018-11-26
In another second-round match, two teams fight it out for a place in the quarter-finals. Jeremy Paxman asks the questions.
Episode 19 - Edinburgh v UCL
Release Date: 2018-12-03
The second round continues as two student teams make a bid to reach the quarter-final stage of the competition. Jeremy Paxman asks the questions.
Episode 20 - Clare College, Cambridge v St Edmund Hall, Oxford
Release Date: 2018-12-10
Two more student teams fight it out in the second round to get through to the quarter-final stage of the competition. Jeremy Paxman asks the questions.
Episode 21 - Goldsmiths v Glasgow
Release Date: 2018-12-17
In the second round stage of the competition for students, two more teams do battle to reach the quarter-finals. Jeremy Paxman asks the questions.
Episode 22 - Durham v Keble College, Oxford
Release Date: 2019-01-07
The second round of the quiz for students continues as two teams representing their universities aim to reach the quarter-finals. Jeremy Paxman asks the questions.
Episode 23 - Downing College, Cambridge v Darwin College, Cambridge
Release Date: 2019-01-14
Find out which of the two teams competing in the second round of the student quiz will make it through to the quarter-finals. Jeremy Paxman asks the questions.
Episode 24 - Warwick v Bristol
Release Date: 2019-01-21
In the last of the second-round matches, students representing two more universities battle it out for a place in the quarter-finals. Jeremy Paxman asks the questions.
Episode 25 - Glasgow v Durham
Release Date: 2019-01-28
It is the first of the quarter-finals and two student teams fight it out to reach the next stage of the competition. Jeremy Paxman asks the questions.
Episode 26 - Darwin College, Cambridge v Bristol
Release Date: 2019-02-04
The quarter-finals continue as two teams of university students do battle to reach the next stage in the competition. Jeremy Paxman asks the questions.
Episode 27 - Manchester v Edinburgh
Release Date: 2019-02-11
Pressure is mounting as the quarter-finals continue in the quiz for students. Jeremy Paxman asks the questions.
Episode 28 - Emmanuel College, Cambridge v St Edmund Hall, Oxford
Release Date: 2019-02-18
The quarter-final stage continues as teams representing two more universities fight it out to reach the next stage of the competition. Jeremy Paxman asks the questions.
Episode 29 - Durham v Edinburgh
Release Date: 2019-02-25
In another quarter-final match, find out which university team will make it to the next stage of the quiz for students. Jeremy Paxman asks the questions.
Episode 30 - Glasgow v Manchester
Release Date: 2019-03-04
In another quarter final match two teams of students aim to reach the next stage of the quiz. Jeremy Paxman asks the questions.
Episode 31 - Bristol v St Edmund Hall, Oxford
Release Date: 2019-03-11
The gruelling quarter-finals continue as two student teams vie to reach the next stage of the competition. Jeremy Paxman asks the questions.
Episode 32 - Darwin College, Cambridge v Emmanuel College, Cambridge
Release Date: 2019-03-18
The pressure is increasing as the quarter-finals continue. Which team will make it to the next stage of the quiz for students? Jeremy Paxman asks the questions.
Episode 33 - Edinburgh v Bristol
Release Date: 2019-03-25
It is the penultimate quarter-final match tonight in the long and winding road to the semi-finals of the quiz for students. Jeremy Paxman asks the questions.
Episode 34 - Manchester v Darwin College, Cambridge
Release Date: 2019-04-01
It is the last of the quarter-finals and one more team will make it through to the semi-final stage of the quiz for students. Jeremy Paxman asks the questions.
Episode 35 - Durham v Edinburgh
Release Date: 2019-04-08
It is the first of the semi-finals and one team find out if they have made it to the grand final of the quiz for students. Jeremy Paxman asks the questions.
Episode 36 - St Edmund Hall, Oxford v Darwin College, Cambridge
Release Date: 2019-04-15
In the last of the semis and the penultimate match in the series, find out which team gains a place in the grand final of the quiz for students. Jeremy Paxman asks the questions.
Episode 37 - Final: Edinburgh v St Edmund Hall, Oxford
Release Date: 2019-04-22
It is the grand final of the quiz for students. Which team will lift the University Challenge trophy? Jeremy Paxman asks the questions.