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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!

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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    #1 - Edinburgh v Ulster

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    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

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    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

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    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

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    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

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    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

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    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

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    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

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    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

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    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

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    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

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    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

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    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

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    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

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    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

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    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

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    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

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    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

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    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

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    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

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    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

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    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

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    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

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    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

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    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

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    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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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".