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When does University Challenge Season 27 come out?

University Challenge Season 27 premiered Wednesday, September 10, 1997 on BBC Two and ended Tuesday, April 21, 1998. The season has 27 episodes.

Jeremy Paxman presents the general knowledge quiz.

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University Challenge Season 27 release schedule

University Challenge Season 27 episode release dates
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1. Edinburgh v Jesus College, Cambridge

Wednesday · 29 years ago

2. Birkbeck v Cardiff

Wednesday · 29 years ago

3. Exeter v Robinson College, Cambridge

Wednesday · 29 years ago

4. Magdalen College, Oxford v King's College, London

Teams from Magdalen College, Oxford and King's College, London put their knowledge to the test. Jeremy Paxman hosts.

Wednesday · 29 years ago

5. Sheffield v Aberdeen

Jeremy Paxman welcomes teams from Sheffield and Aberdeen to the university quiz.

Wednesday · 29 years ago

6. Christ Church, Oxford v The Open University

Quiz show hosted by Jeremy Paxman. The Open University take on Christ Church College, Oxford.

Wednesday · 29 years ago

7. Liverpool v Newnham College, Cambridge

Wednesday · 29 years ago

8. Queen's University, Belfast v Medical College of St Bartholomew's Hospital

Wednesday · 29 years ago

9. Magdalene College, Cambridge v St Catherine's College, Oxford

Tuesday · 29 years ago

10. St John's College, Oxford v L.S.E.

Tuesday · 29 years ago

11. Oxford Brookes v Warwick

Jeremy Paxman presents the general knowledge quiz between university students. Oxford Brookes take on Warwick.

Tuesday · 28 years ago

12. New Hall, Cambridge v Nottingham

Tuesday · 28 years ago

13. Exeter v Jesus College, Cambridge

Tuesday · 28 years ago

14. King's College, London v Nottingham

Jeremy Paxman presents a second-round clash between Kings College, London and Nottingham University.

Tuesday · 28 years ago

15. Newnham College, Cambridge v Edinburgh

Newnham College, Cambridge take on Edinburgh University in a second-round match. Jeremy Paxman is the quizmaster.

Tuesday · 28 years ago

16. Birkbeck v Robinson College, Cambridge

Tuesday · 28 years ago

17. L.S.E. v Oxford Brookes

Tuesday · 28 years ago

18. Cardiff v Aberdeen

Jeremy Paxman chairs another second-round match as Cardiff return to take on Aberdeen for a place in the quarter-finals.

Tuesday · 28 years ago

19. Magdalene College, Cambridge v Queen's University, Belfast

Tuesday · 28 years ago

20. The Open University v Magdalen College, Oxford

The Open University return to take on reigning champions Magdalen College, Oxford for the last place in the quarter-finals.

Tuesday · 28 years ago

21. Jesus College, Cambridge v Nottingham

Jeremy Paxman asks questions of teams from Jesus College, Cambridge and Nottingham University.

Wednesday · 28 years ago

22. Edinburgh v Birkbeck

Wednesday · 28 years ago

23. L.S.E. v Queen's University, Belfast

Wednesday · 28 years ago

24. Cardiff v Magdalen College, Oxford

Wednesday · 28 years ago

25. Nottingham v Birkbeck

Tuesday · 28 years ago

26. L.S.E. v Magdalen College, Oxford

Teams from the London School of Economics and Magdalen College, Oxford face questions from Jeremy Paxman.

Tuesday · 28 years ago

27. Final: Birkbeck v Magdalen College, Oxford Finale

Tuesday · 28 years ago

University Challenge Season 27 FAQ

When does University Challenge Season 27 come out?

University Challenge Season 27 premiered Wednesday, September 10, 1997 on BBC Two.

How many episodes are in University Challenge Season 27?

University Challenge Season 27 has 27 episodes.

Are new episodes of University Challenge Season 27 released weekly?

New episodes are released weekly.

When is the University Challenge Season 27 finale?

The University Challenge Season 27 finale (Episode 27) aired Tuesday, April 21, 1998.

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