University Challenge Season 25: Christmas 2025 Airs January 2 2026 on BBC Two

The excitement is building as “University Challenge” gears up for its grand final of the Christmas 2025 competition. Fans of the long-running quiz show can expect a thrilling showdown as the best contestants from this all-star series face off for the ultimate title. Amol Rajan will be back at the helm, ready to challenge the finalists with his thought-provoking questions.

This special episode promises to be a highlight of the season, airing on BBC Two at 9:30 PM on Friday, January 2, 2026. The atmosphere will be electric as the finalists, who have shown remarkable knowledge and quick thinking throughout the competition, prepare to showcase their skills one last time. The stakes could not be higher, as only one team will emerge victorious and claim the coveted title of champion.

As viewers tune in, they can expect a mix of tension and excitement, with each question bringing the contestants closer to victory or defeat. The grand final of the Christmas competition is a celebration of intellect and wit, and everyone will be eager to see who will take home the trophy. With Amol Rajan’s engaging hosting style, this episode is sure to be an unforgettable conclusion to a fantastic series.

Release Date & Time: 9:30 PM Friday 2 January 2026 on BBC Two

University Challenge Christmas 2025 Cast – Season 25: