University Challenge Season 25: Christmas 2025 Airs December 23 2025 on BBC Two

The excitement builds as “University Challenge” returns with a festive twist for its Season 25 special titled “Christmas 2025.” This much-anticipated episode features alumni teams from University College London (UCL) and Leeds, who are back for a thrilling rematch. Both teams are eager to prove their knowledge and reclaim the title of Christmas University Challenge champions.

Amol Rajan, the charismatic host, will guide the teams through a series of challenging questions that test their wit and wisdom. Viewers can expect a lively atmosphere filled with friendly rivalry and holiday spirit. With the stakes high and the competition fierce, the teams will need to work together and think quickly to outsmart their opponents.

Set to air on Tuesday, December 23, 2025, at 9:30 PM on BBC Two, this special episode promises to deliver all the excitement and intellectual challenge that fans of the show love. It’s a perfect way to kick off the festive season, combining the joy of Christmas with the thrill of academic competition. Don’t miss this chance to see how these former students fare in their quest for glory.

Release Date & Time: 9:30 PM Tuesday 23 December 2025 on BBC Two

University Challenge Christmas 2025 Cast – Season 25: