Brain Games(2011)Comeback KingThis show finished strong! The final season's average rating was higher than the previous one.
Overview
Get ready to have your mind messed with! "Brain Games" is a groundbreaking series that uses interactive experiments, misdirection and tricks to demonstrate how our brains create the illusion of seamless reality through our memory, through our sensory perception, and how we focus our attention.
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Season 1
3 episodes • 2011Avg: 8.0Golden Era
Season 1
3 episodes • 2011Avg: 8.0Golden Era
| # | Episode | Air Date | Rating |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Watch This! | Oct 9, 2011 | 8.0 |
| 2 | Pay Attention! | Oct 9, 2011 | 8.0 |
| 3 | Remember This! | Oct 9, 2011 | 8.0 |
Season 2
12 episodes • 2013Avg: 7.9
Season 2
12 episodes • 2013Avg: 7.9
| # | Episode | Air Date | Rating |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Focus Pocus | Apr 22, 2013 | 8.0 |
| 2 | It's About Time | Apr 22, 2013 | 8.0 |
| 3 | Motion Commotion | Apr 29, 2013 | 8.0 |
| 4 | Don't Be Afraid | Apr 29, 2013 | 8.0 |
| 5 | Power of Persuasion | May 6, 2013 | 9.0 |
| 6 | What You Don't Know | May 13, 2013 | 8.0 |
| 7 | Battle of the Sexes | May 20, 2013 | 8.0 |
| 8 | Seeing is Believing | May 27, 2013 | 8.0 |
| 9 | You Decide | Jun 3, 2013 | 8.0 |
| 10 | Use It or Lose It | Jun 10, 2013 | 7.0 |
| 11 | Illusion Confusion | Jun 17, 2013 | 7.0 |
| 12 | Liar, Liar | Jun 24, 2013 | 8.0 |
Season 3
10 episodes • 2013Avg: 7.9
Season 3
10 episodes • 2013Avg: 7.9
| # | Episode | Air Date | Rating |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Battle of the Ages | Nov 11, 2013 | 8.0 |
| 2 | In Living Color | Jan 13, 2014 | 7.5 |
| 3 | Laws of Attraction | Jan 13, 2014 | 7.5 |
| 4 | Trust Me | Jan 20, 2014 | 8.0 |
| 5 | Stress Test | Jan 27, 2014 | 8.0 |
| 6 | What's Going On? | Feb 3, 2014 | 8.0 |
| 7 | Retrain Your Brain | Feb 24, 2014 | 8.0 |
| 8 | Mind Your Body | Mar 3, 2014 | 0.0 |
| 9 | In It to Win It | Mar 10, 2014 | 0.0 |
| 10 | Follow the Leader | Mar 17, 2014 | 0.0 |
Season 4
10 episodes • 2014
Season 4
10 episodes • 2014
| # | Episode | Air Date | Rating |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Compassion | Jul 14, 2014 | 0.0 |
| 2 | Addiction | Jul 14, 2014 | 0.0 |
| 3 | Language | Jul 21, 2014 | 0.0 |
| 4 | Risk | Jul 21, 2014 | 0.0 |
| 5 | Battle of the Sexes 2 | Jul 28, 2014 | 0.0 |
| 6 | Superstitions | Jul 28, 2014 | 0.0 |
| 7 | Food | Aug 4, 2014 | 0.0 |
| 8 | Anger | Aug 11, 2014 | 0.0 |
| 9 | Patterns | Aug 18, 2014 | 0.0 |
| 10 | Intuition | Aug 25, 2014 | 0.0 |
Season 5
10 episodes • 2015Avg: 8.9
Season 5
10 episodes • 2015Avg: 8.9
| # | Episode | Air Date | Rating |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Common Sense | Jan 19, 2015 | 8.0 |
| 2 | Left vs. Right | Jan 19, 2015 | 9.0 |
| 3 | Morality | Jan 26, 2015 | 9.0 |
| 4 | Money | Feb 2, 2015 | 9.0 |
| 5 | Paranormal | Feb 9, 2015 | 9.0 |
| 6 | Memory | Feb 16, 2015 | 9.0 |
| 7 | Misconceptions | Feb 23, 2015 | 9.0 |
| 8 | Peer Pressure | Mar 2, 2015 | 9.0 |
| 9 | Logic | Mar 9, 2015 | 9.0 |
| 10 | Faces | Mar 16, 2015 | 9.0 |
Season 6
6 episodes • 2015
Season 6
6 episodes • 2015
| # | Episode | Air Date | Rating |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Positive Thinking | Jun 28, 2015 | 0.0 |
| 2 | Scams | Jun 28, 2015 | 0.0 |
| 3 | Sleep | Jun 28, 2015 | 0.0 |
| 4 | Perspective | Jun 28, 2015 | 0.0 |
| 5 | Animal vs. Human | Jun 29, 2015 | 0.0 |
| 6 | Imagination | Jun 29, 2015 | 0.0 |
Season 7
6 episodes • 2016
Season 7
6 episodes • 2016
| # | Episode | Air Date | Rating |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Meet the Brain | Feb 14, 2016 | 0.0 |
| 2 | The God Brain | Feb 21, 2016 | 0.0 |
| 3 | Brains Behaving Badly | Feb 28, 2016 | 0.0 |
| 4 | Life of the Brain | Mar 6, 2016 | 0.0 |
| 5 | Super Senses | Mar 13, 2016 | 0.0 |
| 6 | The Survivor Brain | Mar 20, 2016 | 0.0 |
Season 8
8 episodes • 2020
Season 8
8 episodes • 2020
| # | Episode | Air Date | Rating |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Male Brain vs. Female Brain | Jan 20, 2020 | 0.0 |
| 2 | Ted Danson: Fact or Fiction? | Jan 20, 2020 | 0.0 |
| 3 | Drew Brees: Performance | Jan 27, 2020 | 0.0 |
| 4 | Kids vs. Adults | Jan 27, 2020 | 0.0 |
| 5 | Jack Black: Music | Feb 10, 2020 | 0.0 |
| 6 | Mark Cuban: Power and Money | Feb 17, 2020 | 0.0 |
| 7 | Rebel Wilson: Love and Attraction | Feb 24, 2020 | 0.0 |
| 8 | Tiffany Haddish: Movie Magic | Mar 2, 2020 | 0.0 |
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