Smartest Guy In The Room
Smartest Guy In The Room is an entertainment documentary series that tests the problem solving capabilities of three individuals: Guy Messenger, Randy Rice and Terry Myers. These people are termed as having blue collar jobs but being geniuses with an IQ higher than 140.[2][3] The tasks presented in the program tests the basic skills of physics, chemistry, mathematics and mechanics.[4] Produced by Authentic Entertainment and telecast on the History Channel, the first season consisted of 12 episodes aired between 1 January and 14 February 2016.
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| Country of origin | United States |
| Original language(s) | English |
| No. of seasons | 1 |
| No. of episodes | 12 |
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| Production location(s) | United States |
| Running time | 22 minutes |
| Production company(s) | Authentic Entertainment |
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| Original network | History Channel |
| Original release | January 1 – February 16, 2016 |
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Format
Each episode consists of two mentally challenging tasks that require planning and perseverance. In each task, one of the three men present a challenging assignment to the other two, which has to be completed within a stipulated time. Winning a challenge presents a player with one point, failing which the point goes to the person who presented the task.
Episodes
| No. | Title [5] | Original air date |
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| 1 | "How to not Crack an Egg" | January 1, 2016 |
| 2 | "How to Win by Finishing Last" | January 1, 2016 |
| 3 | "How to Have the Last Word" | January 8, 2016 |
| 4 | "How to Face the Music" | January 8, 2016 |
| 5 | "How to Know When to Fold ‘Em" | January 15, 2016 |
| 6 | "How to Float Your Boat" | January 15, 2016 |
| 7 | "How to be a Ballbuster" | January 29, 2016 |
| 8 | "How to Stack the Deck" | January 29, 2016 |
| 9 | "How to Chute the Breeze" | February 5, 2016 |
| 10 | "How to miss a hole in one" | February 5, 2016 |
| 11 | "How to launch a rocket" | February 16, 2016 |
| 12 | "How to get on the fast track" | February 16, 2016 |
References
- "Sneak Peek - New Series SMARTEST GUY IN THE ROOM, Premiering 1/1". broadwayworld.com.
- "History Channel Presents 'Smartest Guy in the Room'". hiddenremote.com.
- "Cast". History Channel.
- "About the series". History Channel.
- "Episodes". History Channel.