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University Challenge 2024/25 Episodes

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  1. Episode 21

    21/37 Two more teams compete for a place in the quarter-finals. Amol Rajan asks the questions.

  2. Episode 20

    20/37 Two more teams of students go head-to-head for a place in this year's quarter-finals.

  3. Exeter v Bristol

    19/37 Amol Rajan asks the questions as two more teams fight for a place in the quarter-finals.

  4. Durham v Open University

    18/37 Two more teams return to compete for a place in the quarter-finals.

  5. UCL v LSE

    17/37 Two of the 16 remaining teams compete for a place in the quarter-finals.

  6. Durham v SOAS

    16/37 Two more of the highest-scoring losing teams from round one go head-to-head.

  7. UCL v St Andrews

    15/37 Two of the highest-scoring losing teams have a second chance to qualify for round two.

  8. SOAS v St Edmund Hall, Oxford

    14/37 Round one concludes with a match between SOAS and St Edmund Hall, Oxford.

  9. LSE v Leicester

    13/37 The LSE faces the University of Leicester in the penultimate first-round heat.

  10. Leeds v Edinburgh

    12/37 Leeds plays Edinburgh for one of the few remaining places in round two.

  11. St Andrews v Cardiff

    11/37 Teams of students from St Andrews and Cardiff University compete for a place in round two.

  12. Exeter College, Oxford v Christ's College, Cambridge

    10/37 Teams from Exeter College, Oxford and Christ's College, Cambridge put fingers on buzzers.

  13. Oriel College, Oxford v Durham

    9/37 Oriel College, Oxford plays Durham University for a place in the second round.

  14. Darwin College, Cambridge v Birkbeck

    8/37 Darwin College, Cambridge take on Birkbeck for a place in the second round.

  15. Reading v Exeter

    7/37 In another first round match, Reading take on Exeter for a place in the second round.

  16. Imperial v Manchester

    6/37 Imperial College London begin their title defence with a match against Manchester.

  17. St Catharine's College, Cambridge v Wadham College, Oxford

    5/37 St Catharine's College, Cambridge and Wadham College, Oxford go head-to-head.

  18. Warwick v UEA

    4/37 Teams from the University of Warwick and the University of East Anglia face off.

  19. Gonville and Caius College, Cambridge v Bristol

    3/37 Gonville and Caius College, Cambridge take on the University of Bristol.

  20. Open University v UCL

    2/37 The first round continues with a match between the Open University and UCL.

  21. Queen鈥檚, Belfast v Liverpool

    1/37 Queen鈥檚 University Belfast take on Liverpool for a place in the second round.