University Challenge 2025/26Episodes Available now

Merton College, Oxford v Darwin College, Cambridge

34/37It's the last quarter-final, and only one place remains in the semi-finals.

33/37The quarter-final stage nears its conclusion. Amol Rajan asks the questions.

32/37Both teams lost their first quarter-final and can’t afford to lose again.

31/37Having won a match already, the teams know that victory means a place in the semi-finals.

30/37Two teams, having lost their first quarter-final, need to win to stay in the competition.

29/37The second round of quarter-finals begins. Amol Rajan asks the questions.

28/37The last two quarter-finalists play their first of up to three matches in this round.

27/37Two more teams of students play their first of at least two matches in this quarter-final.

26/37The first round of quarter-finals continues. Amol Rajan asks the questions.

25/37The double-elimination quarter-final stage begins. Amol Rajan asks the questions.