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TV-PG
Discovery Channel
May 1, 2013
43 m

TV-PG
Discovery Channel
May 1, 2013
43 m

The Big Brain Theory

Summary Hosted by Kal Penn, competitors are given 30 minutes to complete complex engineering designs.

Directed By: Matt Novello

TV-PG
Discovery Channel
May 1, 2013
43 m

TV-PG
Discovery Channel
May 1, 2013
43 m

The Big Brain Theory

S1 • Episode 1

The Next Great Innovator

Air Date: May 1, 2013

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Summary Hosted by Kal Penn, competitors are given 30 minutes to complete complex engineering designs.

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Season Episodes

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Episode 1 • May 1, 2013 • 43 m

The Next Great Innovator

Ten of the country's brightest minds begin a competition designed to discover the next great American Innovator.

Episode 2 • May 8, 2013 • 43 m

Seek and Destroy

Episode 3 • May 15, 2013 • 43 m

Three Little Pigs

Episode 4 • May 22, 2013 • 43 m

Episode 5 • May 29, 2013 • 43 m

Episode 6 • Jun 5, 2013 • 43 m

Episode 7 • Jun 12, 2013 • 43 m

Check out new episodes of Property Wars, Thursdays at 10PM E/P. Four semifinalists face off in a contest to bring a speeding car to a safe stop. And in the closest elimination yet, the judges must choose between innovation and simplicity.

Episode 8 • Jun 19, 2013 • 43 m

Top Cast

Kal Penn

Self - Host

Andrew Stroup

Self - Contestant & Defense Systems Engineer

Amy Elliott

Self - Contestant & Engineering Grad Student

Alison Wong

Self - Contestant & Product Designer

Dan Moyers

Self - Contestant & Space Systems Engineer

Joel Ifill

Self - Contestant & Welding Engineer

Cory Fleischer

Self - Contestant & Mechanical Engineer

Joe Caravella

Self - Contestant & Rocket Scientist

Eric Whitman

Self - Contestant & Robotics Grad Student

Tom Johnson

Self - Contestant & Mechanical Engineer

Mark Fuller

Self - Judge & CEO, W.E.T.

Gui Cavalcanti

Self - Contestant & Robotics Engineer

Christine Gulbranson

Self - Judge & Founder & CEO of Christalis

Michael Massimino

Self - Judge & NASA Astronaut

Buzz Aldrin

Self

Carl Edwards

Self - Judge & NASCAR champ

Burt Dalton

Self - Judge & Special Effects Supervisor

Bobak Ferdowsi

Self - Judge & NASA's JPL Flight Director for MSL

Jason Bardis

Self - Judge & Robotics Expert

Dezso Molnar

Self - Judge & Inventor

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