The Big Brain Theory: Pure Genius

Design engineers competed to create the most innovative solutions to a technological challenge.

Broadcast
Discovery Channel May 1, 2013-present

Host
Kal Penn

Gameplay
Competitors will have just thirty seconds to come up with a solution using their own intellect to compete the challenge. Based on logic and design, the expert panel of judges would determine the best engineer concept and select two captains to lead their team to execute the project. the team with the best design will remain safe, but the losers will face the judges who will determine which member will be eliminated.

The winner of the competition will earn $50,000 and a one year contract to work at WET, the industry leader behind some of the worrld's most innovative water-based designed environments and experiences including the Fountains of Bellagio in Las Vegas.

Trivia
Host Kal Penn is mostly known for playing as Kumar Patel in the Harold and Kumar franchise. he is also known for playing as Dr. Lawrence Kutner on the Fox hit medical drama House M.D.

Link
Official Website