Episode #2.6 - Production & Contact Info (original) (raw)

The four contestants are a future surgeon and scientist who is pioneering new surgical techniques, a multi-lingual insurance company project manager, a musician/music teacher, and a professional football player who is also a Harvard ...See moreThe four contestants are a future surgeon and scientist who is pioneering new surgical techniques, a multi-lingual insurance company project manager, a musician/music teacher, and a professional football player who is also a Harvard graduate. Challenge 1 called "Double Take", which tests visual, requires the contestants to identify which two of six panels are the same. Challenge 2 called "Twitterverse", which tests linguistic, entails the contestants to use up to one hundred thirty-one pre-selected words to come up with a tweet of one hundred forty characters or less on a pre-selected topic, with guest Dan Levy judging the resulting tweets. Challenge 3 called "Faces", which tests social, has the contestants judging the emotion conveyed by people only seeing their eyes. Challenge 4 called "Mix Master", which tests musical, requires the contestants to determine which combination of eight electronic instruments are playing at any given time. And Challenge 5 called "Balls of Fury", which tests both physical and logical and worth double the points, is a race to gather from a pile of numbered airborne balls the nine red ones to place into a grid to make three correct mathematical equations. The two contestants with the highest score move to the gauntlet, a race testing all six concepts in six individual puzzles. Written by Huggo See less