Genius Junior

No stranger to young geniuses, Neil Patrick Harris hosts this exciting game show that celebrates the smartest kids in America. Twelve teams of the most incredible children in the country, ages 8-12, will take the stage to compete in a series of increasingly complex quizzes with the goal of being crowned Genius Junior.

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First Aired on

Mar 18, 2018

1 seaons till May 13, 2018

Popularity: 0.5461
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Networks
(US)
Status: Ended

Show Ended

Last episode: Hope for the Future

Seasons & episodes

Total 1 seasons, 10 episodes

Season 1

Aired

10 Episodes
  • Episode 1These Kids Know Something You Don’t Know45 min

    Rodrigo, Ashley, and Shivani of "The Dork Side" go up against Sebastian, Michelle, and Aiden of "Team on a Roll."

  • Episode 2Who's the Smartest?45 min

    Victoria, Tyler, and Melody of "The Brainy Bunch" go up against Ethan, Devananda, and Connor of "The Superlatives." In a "Genius Junior" first, siblings will face off against one another - twins Tyler and Ethan. In the Human GPS round, contestants must memorize the New York City subway routes, before moving on to Number Cruncher, Talking Dictionary, Memory Master, and ultimately "The Cortex."

  • Episode 3Pint-Sized Genius45 min

    Christopher, Silvia, and Lance of "99 Problems" take on Norah, Matt, and Paige of "Cheese Cabinet." In the Human GPS round, contestants will memorize all the counties in the United States before moving on to Number Cruncher, Talking Dictionary, Memory Master, and ultimately "The Cortex."

  • Episode 4Big Brains, Big Surprises45 min

    Vinay, Lillian, and Bryan of "The FOGS" go up against "Michi, Jackson, and Ugochi of "Geeks on Fleek." Contestants memorize the intricacies of the San Francisco streets for the Human GPS round. The FOGS nominate Vinay as their "super brain" to handle the Number Cruncher round. Then, the teams take on Talking Dictionary and ultimately, "The Cortex."

  • Episode 5Craniums and Brainiums45 min

    Nile, Reagan, and Akshansh of "Legen-Wait For It-dary" take on Treasure, Sebastian, and Apoorva of "The Fast and the Curious." For the Human GPS round, contestants memorize Greyhound bus routes across the United States, before moving onto Number Cruncher, where Akshansh plays as the Super Brain for his team, while Apoorva plays as the Super Brain for her team. The teams then take on Talking Dictionary then ultimately, "The Cortex."