Brain Games

2016 • National Geographic Channel
4.7
31 reviews
TV-14
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Season 7 episodes (6)

1 Meet the Brain
2/14/16
Explore the Hever Castle with Dr. Knight of the University of Hertfordshire and a memory game, and a paint-by-numbers exercise at Butler’s Wharf with the University of Oxford’s Dr. Hicks and inversion eyewear. Get ready to meet your brain. It will engage you, amaze you and help you understand yourself like never before. After all, it’s the one physical system on earth capable of looking at itself.
2 The God Brain
2/21/16
Jason Silva travels to Israel to explore “The God Brain.” New research has uncovered that believing in God may be hardwired in our brains.
3 Brains Behaving Badly
2/28/16
Jason Silva visits New Orleans where a series of games and experiments show how the brain has an evolutionary predilection toward doing the wrong thing.
4 Life of the Brain
3/6/16
Jason Silva heads to the New Jersey Shore to see where your brain started as a baby where it is going as an adult and into old age.
5 Super Senses
3/13/16
Jason Silva leads viewers through a series of games and experiments designed to show that the brain has far more than just five senses.
6 The Survivor Brain
3/20/16
Host Jason Silva meets people in Colorado who personify the word “survivor,” and puts their brains to the test with challenges engineered to demonstrate what it takes to be a super survivor. We learn common characteristics of survivors and discover what can be done to tap into the brain’s built-in survival instinct.

About this show

Brain Games features interactive games and experiments designed to mess with your mind and reveal the inner-workings of your brain.

Ratings and reviews

4.7
31 reviews
Jon Downs
May 19, 2019
It was a great show to watch.It really makes you think what you might do in that situation.I like watching it and sometimes is my favorite show to watch.
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Julie Trosclair
February 11, 2020
I've been wanting a program of this nature to be televised for a very long time. I LOVE stuff like this!!!! I wish I could be on the show. It would be so gratifying to be able to say that I was a part of this!!!!! If only dreams came true.......:-<
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Araya Williams
October 8, 2019
Ive liked this show since i was like 10 or younger i all ways try to get my teachers to play it in class😁👌
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