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University Challenge: 2016/17

37 episodes · premiered Jul 11, 2016

Jeremy Paxman asks the questions as two teams of students battle it out.

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  1. Episode 1: Sheffield v Bristol Jul 11, 2016 · 29m In the opening match of the quiz series for students the University of Sheffield takes on Bristol University for a place in the second round. Jeremy Paxman asks the questions.
  2. Episode 2: Corpus Christi College, Oxford v Jesus College, Cambridge Jul 18, 2016 · 30m In the second first-round match, students from Corpus Christi College, Oxford do battle with Jesus College, Cambridge in a bid to reach the second round in the quiz for students.
  3. Episode 3: Liverpool v Warwick Jul 25, 2016 · 30m In another first-round match, the students representing the University of Liverpool battle it out with the University of Warwick for a place in the second round. Jeremy Paxman asks the…
  4. Episode 4: Queen's College, Cambridge v Peterhouse, Cambridge Aug 1, 2016 · 30m Another first-round match where Queens' College, Cambridge, competes against Peterhouse, Cambridge, for a place in the second round of the student quiz. Jeremy Paxman asks the questions.
  5. Episode 5: Oriel College. Oxford v Manchester Aug 8, 2016 · 30m Students representing Oriel College, Oxford, compete with the University of Manchester in another first-round match. Jeremy Paxman asks the questions.
  6. Episode 6: Emmanuel College, Cambridge v Nottingham Aug 15, 2016 · 29m Students representing Emmanuel College, Cambridge compete with the University of Nottingham for a place in the second round. Jeremy Paxman asks the questions.
  7. Episode 7: Balliol College, Oxford v Imperial College, London Aug 22, 2016 · 29m The team representing Balliol College, Oxford, fights it out against the Imperial College team for a place in the second round of the student quiz. Jeremy Paxman asks the questions.
  8. Episode 8: Robinson College, Cambridge v Wadham College, Oxford Aug 29, 2016 · 29m Robinson College, Cambridge, takes on Wadham College, Oxford, in another first-round match of the student quiz. Jeremy Paxman asks the questions.
  9. Episode 9: Open v Salford Sep 5, 2016 · 29m In another first-round match, students from the Open University fight it out against Salford University for a place in the next stage of the competition. Jeremy Paxman asks the questions.
  10. Episode 10: Edinburgh v Durham Sep 12, 2016 · 29m In another first-round match, students from the University of Edinburgh do battle with the students from the University of Durham for a place in the second round. Jeremy Paxman asks the…
  11. Episode 11: Wadham College, Cambridge v SOAS Sep 19, 2016 · 29m In another first-round match, the students from Wolfson College, Cambridge, fight it out against the team from the School of Oriental and African Studies, London. Jeremy Paxman asks the…
  12. Episode 12: Queen's University, Belfast v Birmingham Sep 26, 2016 · 29m It is a contest tonight between Queen's University Belfast and the University of Birmingham for a place in the second round of the student quiz. Jeremy Paxman asks the questions.
  13. Episode 13: St Andrews v Worcester College, Oxford Oct 3, 2016 · 29m In the penultimate first-round match of the student quiz, the University of St Andrews clashes with Worcester College, Oxford. Jeremy Paxman asks the questions.
  14. Episode 14: Glasgow v East London Oct 10, 2016 · 29m It is the last of the first-round matches when the students of the University of Glasgow fight it out against the University of East London. Jeremy Paxman asks the questions.
  15. Episode 15: Jesus College, Cambridge v Queens' College, Cambridge Oct 17, 2016 · 29m It is the first of the two highest-scoring loser matches tonight when two teams get a second chance to make it to the second round. Jeremy Paxman asks the questions.
  16. Episode 16: Durham v SOAS Oct 31, 2016 · 29m It is the last of the two highest-scoring loser matches when two teams get another chance to make it to the second round. Jeremy Paxman asks the questions.
  17. Episode 17: Open v Edinburgh Nov 7, 2016 · 29m Jeremy Paxman asks the questions in the first of the second-round matches, which sees two teams battle it out for a place in the quarter-finals.
  18. Episode 18: Birmingham v St Andrews Nov 14, 2016 · 29m It is another second-round match where two teams fight it out for a place in the quarter-finals. Jeremy Paxman asks the questions.
  19. Episode 19: East London v Warwick Nov 21, 2016 · 29m The second round continues when two student teams make a bid to reach the quarter-final stage of the competition. Jeremy Paxman asks the questions.
  20. Episode 20: SOAS v Emmanuel College, Cambridge Nov 28, 2016 · 29m 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.
  21. Episode 21: Wolfson College, Cambridge v Jesus College, Cambridge Dec 5, 2016 · 29m 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.
  22. Episode 22: Robinson College, Cambridge v Balliol College, Oxford Dec 12, 2016 · 29m 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.
  23. Episode 23: Bristol v Oriel College, Oxford Jan 2, 2017 · 29m 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.
  24. Episode 24: Peterhouse, Cambridge v Corpus Christi College, Oxford Jan 9, 2017 · 29m 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.
  25. Episode 25: Wolfson College, Cambridge v Balliol College, Oxford Jan 16, 2017 · 29m 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.
  26. Episode 26: Bristol v Corpus Christi College, Oxford Jan 23, 2017 · 29m The quarter-finals continue as two teams of university students do battle to reach the next stage of the competition. Jeremy Paxman asks the questions.
  27. Episode 27: Warwick v Emmanuel College, Cambridge Jan 30, 2017 · 29m Pressure is mounting as the quarter-finals continue in the quiz for students. Jeremy Paxman asks the questions.
  28. Episode 28: Edinburgh v Birmingham Feb 6, 2017 · 29m 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.
  29. Episode 29: Emmanuel College, Cambridge v Corpus Christi College, Oxford Feb 13, 2017 · 29m 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.
  30. Episode 30: Warwick v Bristol Feb 20, 2017 · 29m 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.
  31. Episode 31: Edinburgh v Wolfson College, Cambridge Feb 27, 2017 · 29m 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.
  32. Episode 32: Birmingham v Balliol College, Oxford Mar 6, 2017 · 29m The pressure is increasing as the quarter-finals continue - find out tonight which team makes it to the next stage of the quiz for students. Jeremy Paxman asks the questions.
  33. Episode 33: Warwick v Wolfston College, Cambridge Mar 13, 2017 · 29m It is the penultimate quarter-final match in the long and winding road to the semi-finals of the quiz for students. Jeremy Paxman asks the questions.
  34. Episode 34: Corpus Christi College, Oxford v Balliol College, Oxford Mar 20, 2017 · 29m It is the last of the quarter-finals, where one more team will make it through to the semi-final stage of the quiz for students. Jeremy Paxman asks the questions.
  35. Episode 35: Emmanuel College, Cambridge v Wolfson College, Cambridge Mar 27, 2017 · 29m It is the first of the semis and one team find out if they have made it to the grand final of the quiz for students. Jeremy Paxman asks the questions.
  36. Episode 36: Edinburgh v Balliol College, Oxford Apr 3, 2017 · 29m Jeremy Paxman asks the questions in the last of the semi-finals and the penultimate match in this series, as two teams compete for a place in the grand final.
  37. Episode 37: Final: Wolfson College, Cambridge v Balliol College, Oxford Apr 10, 2017 · 29m It is the grand final of the student quiz, when the winning team will be presented with the University Challenge trophy. Jeremy Paxman asks the questions.