University Challenge / 1962–1963 ▦ Season guide University Challenge: 1962–1963 61 episodes Premiered Sep 21, 1962 Updated Jul 19, 2026 Spoiler-safe Advertisement Episodes S1·E1 Leeds v Reading Sep 21, 1962 S1·E2 Leeds v Exeter Sep 28, 1962 S1·E3 Leeds v Manchester Oct 5, 1962 S1·E4 Birmingham v London School of Economics Oct 12, 1962 S1·E5 London School of Economics v Cardiff Oct 19, 1962 S1·E6 London School of Economics v Edinburgh Oct 26, 1962 S1·E7 Edinburgh v St John's, Cambridge Nov 2, 1962 S1·E8 Episode 8 Nov 6, 1962 S1·E9 Episode 9 Nov 13, 1962 S1·E10 Keele v Liverpool Nov 20, 1962 S1·E11 King's College, Cambridge v Leicester Nov 27, 1963 S1·E12 Leicester v Bedford, London Dec 4, 1962 S1·E13 Episode 13 Dec 11, 1962 S1·E14 Episode 14 Dec 18, 1962 S1·E15 Episode 15 Jan 1, 1963 S1·E16 Episode 16 Jan 7, 1963 S1·E17 Balliol College, Oxford v Newcastle Jan 14, 1963 S1·E18 Episode 18 Jan 21, 1963 S1·E19 Episode 19 Jan 28, 1963 S1·E20 Episode 20 Feb 4, 1963 S1·E21 Episode 21 Feb 11, 1963 S1·E22 Episode 22 Feb 18, 1963 S1·E23 Episode 23 Feb 25, 1963 S1·E24 Episode 24 Mar 4, 1963 S1·E25 Episode 25 Mar 11, 1963 S1·E26 Episode 26 Mar 18, 1963 S1·E27 Episode 27 Mar 25, 1963 S1·E28 Episode 28 Apr 8, 1963 S1·E29 Episode 29 Apr 15, 1963 S1·E30 Episode 30 Apr 22, 1963 S1·E31 Episode 31 Apr 29, 1963 S1·E32 Episode 32 May 6, 1963 S1·E33 Westfield, London v Queen's, Cambridge May 13, 1963 S1·E34 Queen's, Cambridge v Keble, Oxford May 20, 1963 S1·E35 Keble, Oxford v Sussex May 27, 1963 S1·E36 Keble, Oxford v St Catharine's, Cambridge Jun 3, 1963 S1·E37 Queen's, Dundee v Queen Mary, London Jun 10, 1963 S1·E38 Queen's, Dundee v Queen's, Belfast Jun 17, 1963 S1·E39 Queen's, Dundee v Pembroke, Cambridge Jun 24, 1963 S1·E40 Pembroke, Cambridge v Canadian Universities Jul 1, 1963 S1·E41 Pembroke, Cambridge v SOAS Jul 8, 1963 S1·E42 SOAS v St Anne's, Oxford Jul 15, 1963 S1·E43 King's, London v Keble, Oxford Jul 22, 1963 S1·E44 King's, London v Keble, Oxford Jul 29, 1963 S1·E45 King's, London v Keble, Oxford Aug 5, 1963 S1·E46 Birkbeck, London v Leicester Aug 12, 1963 S1·E47 Birkbeck, London v Leicester Aug 19, 1963 S1·E48 Birkbeck, London v Leicester Aug 26, 1963 S1·E49 Birkbeck, London v Leicester Sep 2, 1963 S1·E50 Balliol, Oxford v Keele Sep 9, 1963 S1·E51 Balliol, Oxford v Keele Sep 17, 1963 S1·E52 Leeds v Nottingham Sep 24, 1963 S1·E53 Leeds v Nottingham Oct 1, 1963 S1·E54 King's, London v Leicester Oct 8, 1963 S1·E55 King's, London v Leicester Oct 15, 1963 S1·E56 Balliol, Oxford v Nottingham Oct 22, 1963 S1·E57 Balliol, Oxford v Nottingham Oct 29, 1963 S1·E58 Balliol, Oxford v Nottingham Nov 5, 1963 S1·E59 Final – Leicester v Balliol, Oxford Nov 12, 1963 S1·E60 Final – Leicester v Balliol, Oxford Nov 19, 1963 S1·E61 Final – Leicester v Balliol, Oxford Nov 26, 1963