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Is The Big Brain Theory: Pure Genius coming back?

The Big Brain Theory: Pure Genius (2013–2013) on Discovery

The answer: Concluded June 19, 2013.
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The Big Brain Theory: Pure Genius poster
Network / streamer
Discovery
Premiered
May 1, 2013
Ended
June 19, 2013
Runtime
~60 min per episode
1season
8episodes

About The Big Brain Theory: Pure Genius

The Big Brain Theory: Pure Genius ended on June 19, 2013, on Discovery. The show concluded after its first season, which aired from May 1 to June 19, 2013. Since then, there have been no new episodes or announcements of revival or continuation. The series has not been scheduled for any future seasons or returns.

The series was a competitive reality show where highly intelligent contestants competed to find the best innovator. The show involved challenges that tested contestants' engineering and problem-solving skills. Each episode's team that successfully completed the challenge was safe, while one member from the losing team was eliminated. The overall winner received a prize of $50,000.

The Big Brain Theory: Pure Genius was a reality competition that debuted in 2013. It featured contestants competing in engineering-based challenges to showcase their innovation and problem-solving abilities. The show was hosted by Kal Penn, with judges Christine Gulbranson and Mark Fuller. It had a runtime of 60 minutes per episode.

The Big Brain Theory: Pure Genius episode schedule

8 aired

Aired · 8

DateEp.Title
June 19, 2013 S1·E8 Bridge Battle
June 12, 2013 S1·E7 Catching Cars
June 5, 2013 S1·E6 The Wildcard
May 29, 2013 S1·E5 Waterfall
May 22, 2013 S1·E4 Triathalabots
May 15, 2013 S1·E3 Three Little Pigs
May 8, 2013 S1·E2 Seek and Destroy
May 1, 2013 S1·E1 The Next Great Innovator

The Big Brain Theory: Pure Genius cast