The first season premiered on September 28th, , and ended on April 9th, with the final episode airing on July 1st, during the beginning of season 2. Some differences compared to later seasons included, the stories in level 2 were still photographs instead of the animated ones shown in other seasons.
In the first few episodes, if a contestant got a question wrong in Level 2, Jeff would skip the question and reveal the correct answers while in later episodes he would throw out the question but not say the answer. Another minor change is that Jeff allowed the contestants to throw the 90 seconds on the board which was only shown a few times in Season 2.
Season 2 premiered on June 21st, with the final episode airing on May 13th, A few changes were made to the show including there being no more 40 point puzzle, making the max score in Level 1, points.
The stories in Level 2 were now animated and the list stories had a max of 16 items instead of the usual The final change was that the Brain Drain ran down straight to the audience instead of the original exit sign. This season featured 4 special weeks each with 5 episodes. The 4 special weeks were; Boys vs. Girls, Stars of Nickelodeon, Co-hosts, and Family week. During the final season, the show was later changed to Family Brainsurge which premiered on July 18, , to November 17, More changes were made to the show.
Instead of 6 contestants competing, 5 teams of 2 a kid and an older family member would compete. Level 1 only featured 4 puzzles 10, 25, 50, and with the max score being and the only team would go down the Brain Drain. Level 2 introduced a new mechanic called the Brain Fart, where if the family got stumped they could yell Brain Fart, and their Brain Trust consisting of 2 other family members, could help them with a question, but there were two catches.
One, if they were wrong the team would be eliminated and two, the family could only use them once. The list stories were changed from 16 items to 12 and if the families named all the items, other questions would be asked about the story but no Brainfarts could be used. For Level 3, the kid would complete the 4x4 and 6x6, while the parent would complete the 5x5. The show was canceled in late due to Sutphen hosting the revival of Figure it Out in However, the last final 10 episodes of season 3 aired on Nicktoons from April 28th, to May 9th, with reruns airing until July Also, season 2 reruns lasted until about June of the next year.
Some episodes also aired on Nickelodeon's sister channel Nicktoons aside from the final season with the 10 withheld episodes. Out of all episodes, only 97 episodes can be found in full. All 40 episodes of Season 1, 34 from Season 2, and 23 from Season 3 but only 11 episodes are found in good quality , , , , , , In addition, it is rumored by fans that an unaired pilot was released due to Episode having never aired.
The only footage that could be from the pilot is the dancing puzzle which was shown in the Season 1 intro, due to the lineup of contestants never being seen, also seen is the clip of the 6x6 with 27 seconds left in said intro and a photo shown in the story of Episode While many episodes from all 3 seasons aired on reruns, a few episodes only aired once.
These include the co-host, nick stars, and family episodes from Season 2, and the final episode of Season 3 which never aired on Nicktoons despite every other episode airing. No episodes were released onto iTunes or DVD, so it seems that the only possible way to redeem episodes is via recordings of premieres or reruns.
When asked about her time on Brainsurge, Alyssa from Episode revealed on her twitter that all the contestants from her episode except for Skyler were in the pilot episode but had the shirts swapped Mayah was purple, she was still red, Phillip was green, Mike was pink, Austyn was yellow and an unknown contestant was blue who didn't return for the reshooting. Synopsis What could be better for a family than spending quality time together?
How about getting slimed while spending time together? This family version of popular game show "BrainSurge" features teams of parents and kids competing in mind-bending challenges that test their visual, memory and analytical skills en route to winning prizes such as family vacations. But perhaps more importantly than the prize, the winning family earns a giant, messy, celebratory sliming.
Some episodes feature celebrities playing with their real families. Season 3. Similar shows. Each solution is a number that the players need to enter using their keypads. In Family BrainSurge , each team is allowed one "Brain Fart", which allows two other members of the family the "Brain Trust" to offer an answer for the team; the team stays in the game or is eliminated based on that answer.
There were two types of questions used in Level 2. On "Family BrainSurge", if all the answers in the naming type questions are used up before two teams are eliminated, then Jeff will ask tiebreaker questions using who, what, and where type questions, and teams cannot use their Brain Farts during a tiebreaker any unused Brain Farts are out of play when the tiebreaker starts.
Once either contestant makes a mistake, the player who makes the next match wins the game in a sudden-death match. The first path is six squares 5 squares on a season 1 episode on a 4x4 grid, the second is eight squares 10 squares on two season 1 episodes and 9 squares on a season 2 episode on a 5x5 grid, and the third is ten squares on a 6x6 grid; squares are always connected horizontally, vertically, or diagonally.
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