NaN/100 votes#1 - Edinburgh v Ulster
Season 47 Episode 1 - Aired 7/17/2017
In the opening match of the quiz series for students, the University of Edinburgh takes on Ulster University for a place in the second round. Jeremy Paxman asks the questions.
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#2 - Trinity College, Cambridge v Bristol
Season 47 Episode 2 - Aired 7/24/2017
In another first-round match, students from Trinity College, Cambridge, do battle with Bristol University in a bid to reach the second round in the quiz for students. Jeremy Paxman asks the questions.
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#3 - Southampton v University
Season 47 Episode 3 - Aired 7/31/2017
In another first-round match, students representing the University of Southampton battle it out with the University of Cardiff for a place in the second round. Jeremy Paxman asks the questions.
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#4 - St Edmund's College, Cambridge v Magdalen College, Oxford
Season 47 Episode 4 - Aired 8/14/2017
Tonight sees another first-round match when St Edmund's College, Cambridge, competes against Magdalen College, Oxford, for a place in the second round of the student quiz. Jeremy Paxman asks the questions.
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#5 - York v Warwick
Season 47 Episode 5 - Aired 8/21/2017
Students representing the University of York compete with the University of Warwick in another first-round match. Jeremy Paxman asks the questions.
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#6 - Oxford Brookes v Courtauld Institute
Season 47 Episode 6 - Aired 8/28/2017
Oxford Brookes University students do battle with the Courtauld Institute of Art students for a place in the second round. Jeremy Paxman asks the questions.
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#7 - Trinity College, Oxford v UCL
Season 47 Episode 7 - Aired 9/4/2017
The team representing Trinity College, Oxford, fights it out against the University College London team for a place in the second round of the student quiz. Jeremy Paxman asks the questions.
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#8 - Sheffield Hallam v Newcastle
Season 47 Episode 8 - Aired 9/11/2017
Sheffield Hallam University takes on Newcastle University in another first-round match of the student quiz. Jeremy Paxman asks the questions.
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#9 - Leicester v Fitzwilliam College, Cambridge
Season 47 Episode 9 - Aired 9/18/2017
In another first-round match, students from the University of Leicester fight it out against Fitzwilliam College, Cambridge, for a place in the next stage of the competition. Jeremy Paxman asks the questions.
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#10 - Imperial College London v Strathclyde
Season 47 Episode 10 - Aired 9/25/2017
In another first-round match, students from Imperial College do battle with the students from the University of Strathclyde for a place in the second round. Jeremy Paxman asks the questions.
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#11 - Emmanuel College, Cambridge v St Hugh's College, Oxford
Season 47 Episode 11 - Aired 10/2/2017
In another first-round match the students from Emmanuel College, Cambridge, fight it out against the team from St Hugh's College, Oxford. Jeremy Paxman asks the questions.
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#12 - St Andrews vs St John's College, Cambridge
Season 47 Episode 12 - Aired 10/9/2017
It is a contest tonight between the University of St Andrews and St John's College, Cambridge, for a place in the second round of the student quiz. Jeremy Paxman asks the questions.
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#13 - Corpus Christi College, Cambridge v St Anne's College, Oxford
Season 47 Episode 13 - Aired 10/16/2017
In the penultimate first-round match of the student quiz, Corpus Christi College, Cambridge, clashes with St Anne's College, Oxford. Jeremy Paxman asks the questions.
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#14 - Merton College, Oxford vs King's College London
Season 47 Episode 14 - Aired 10/23/2017
It is the last of the first-round matches tonight as the students of Merton College, Oxford, fight it out against King's College, London. Jeremy Paxman asks the questions.
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#15 - Ulster v St Anne's College, Oxford
Season 47 Episode 15 - Aired 10/30/2017
It is the first of the two highest-scoring loser matches and two teams get a second chance to make it to the second round. Jeremy Paxman asks the questions.
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#16 - UCL v St Hugh's College, Oxford
Season 47 Episode 16 - Aired 11/6/2017
It is the last of the two highest-scoring loser matches tonight when two teams get another chance to make it to the second round. Jeremy Paxman asks the questions.
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#17 - Strathclyde v Emmanuel College, Cambridge
Season 47 Episode 17 - Aired 11/13/2017
It is the first of the second-round matches when two teams battle it out for a place in the quarter-finals. Jeremy Paxman asks the questions.
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#18 - St John's College, Cambridge v Corpus Christi College, Cambridge
Season 47 Episode 18 - Aired 11/20/2017
In the next of the second-round matches, another two teams battle it out for a place in the quarter-finals. Jeremy Paxman asks the questions.
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#19 - Warwick v Ulster
Season 47 Episode 19 - Aired 11/27/2017
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.
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#20 - UCL v Edinburgh
Season 47 Episode 20 - Aired 12/4/2017
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.
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#21 - Bristol v Trinity College, Oxford
Season 47 Episode 21 - Aired 12/18/2017
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.
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#22 - Newcastle v Southampton
Season 47 Episode 22 - Aired 1/8/2018
The second round of the quiz for students continues when two teams representing their universities aim to reach the quarter-finals. Jeremy Paxman asks the questions.
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#23 - Fitzwilliam College, Cambridge v Magdalen College, Oxford
Season 47 Episode 23 - Aired 1/15/2018
The second round of the quiz for students continues when two teams representing their universities aim to reach the quarter-finals. Jeremy Paxman asks the questions.
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#24 - Oxford Brookes v Merton College, Oxford
Season 47 Episode 24 - Aired 1/22/2018
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.
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#25 - Bristol v Newcastle
Season 47 Episode 25 - Aired 1/29/2018
It is the first of the quarter-finals when two student teams fight it out to reach the next stage of the competition. Jeremy Paxman asks the questions.
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The Best Episodes of University Challenge Season 47
Every episode of University Challenge Season 47 ranked from best to worst. Discover the Best Episodes of University Challenge Season 47!
Academic quiz show where teams of students from UK universities answer questions on all manner of subjects.
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Season 47 Ratings Summary
"Edinburgh v Ulster" is the best rated episode of "University Challenge" season 47. It scored N/A/10 based on 0 votes. Directed by N/A and written by N/A, it aired on 7/17/2017. This episode is rated NaN points higher than the second-best, "Trinity College, Cambridge v Bristol".