Brain Games
Brain Games

Brain Games

2011 8 Seasons 65 Episodes ⭐ 7.6 Documentary Comedy Reality

Get ready to have your mind messed with! "Brain Games" is a groundbreaking series that uses interactive experiments, misdirection and tricks to demonstrate how our brains create the illusion of seamless reality through our memory, through our sensory perception, and how we focus our attention.

Get ready to have your mind messed with! "Brain Games" is a groundbreaking series that uses interactive experiments, misdirection and tricks to demonstrate how our brains create the illusion of seamless reality through our memory, through our sensory perception, and how we focus our attention.

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Seasons & Episodes

EP 1

Watch This!

Hack into the ultimate supercomputer ' the human brain ' as Hollywood filmmakers use color, light, motion, depth and sou

EP 2

Pay Attention!

When it comes to mastering and manipulating attention, some of the world's leading experts aren't scientists; they're ma

EP 3

Remember This!

With memory, things are not always as they seem: Details go missing, recollections change, and sometimes our brains fill

EP 1

Focus Pocus

Think your field of vision is really in focus, or that your brain is focusing on everything happening in front of you? T

EP 2

It's About Time

Ever wonder why a watched pot never boils? See how the brain can actually warp and shift time, giving a false impression

EP 3

Motion Commotion

This is a show about your brain and how it perceives motion. Evolving in a world that is constantly moving, the human br

EP 4

Don't Be Afraid

Our experts examine the brain's internal tug of war between fear and rationalization. Whether boarding an airplane or wa

EP 5

Power of Persuasion

By exposing us to specific stimuli, Jason Silva can prime our brains to respond in certain ways. See how identical twins

EP 6

What You Don't Know

Bet you could explain something as basic as how a zipper works? Or correctly draw something as simple as a bicycle? If y

EP 7

Battle of the Sexes

From the second you're born, you're a unique individual. You'll make choices about your friends, your career, your relat

EP 8

Seeing is Believing

Seeing is believing, right? Not necessarily. It all depends on your perspective. In this episode of Brain Games, mind-be

EP 9

You Decide

Every time you make a decision, your brain enters an often invisible battle between risk and reward. Through a series of

EP 10

Use It or Lose It

All the latest research says that your brain needs exercise to stay youthful and fit. Wonder junkie Jason Silva and dece

EP 11

Illusion Confusion

Brain Games reveals how optical illusions are a great way of showing the powerful mechanisms at work that allow your bra

EP 12

Liar, Liar

Host Jason Silva and deception specialist Apollo Robbins break down why we lie and what happens in the brain, even thoug

EP 1

Battle of the Ages

While it's long been believed that both your body and your brain deteriorate over time, recent studies show that may not

EP 2

In Living Color

Think you understand the colors you see every day? Think an apple is actually red, or a leaf is really green? Think agai

EP 3

Laws of Attraction

In this episode you'll play along with interactive games that unlock the secrets to attraction, learn how your brain qui

EP 4

Trust Me

This is a show about your brain and trust. Does it sometimes seem like you have to be on your guard all the time against

EP 5

Stress Test

This is a show about your brain and stress. You'll see how your brain manages stress and how stress also manages you. Fr

EP 6

What's Going On?

Whether it's remembering where you parked the car, or just finding the light switch in the morning, navigating your busy

EP 7

Retrain Your Brain

Are you stuck with the brain you're born with, or can you improve it? It's easy to upgrade the electronic devices you re

EP 8

Mind Your Body

Your mind and your body are connected in countless ways, some more mysterious than others. One might even call them "fre

EP 9

In It to Win It

Whether you're trying to get to the head of the class, earn the big promotion, or just find a parking spot—every day,

EP 10

Follow the Leader

Everyone thinks they’re unique and independent, but how much of your behavior is based on how much your brain is copyi

EP 1

Compassion

Join host Jason Silva in a series of interactive games and experiments that explores your brain's capacity for compassio

EP 2

Addiction

We all have things we say we can’t live without — coffee, smartphones, social media... But do we really need all tho

EP 3

Language

Would you believe language is the closest thing humans have to telepathy? Or that you speak volumes every day without ut

EP 4

Risk

Whether it's choosing what to eat for breakfast, where to invest your money or just when to cross the street, nearly eve

EP 5

Battle of the Sexes 2

Girls and boys. Guys and gals. Ladies and Gentlemen. No matter how you say it, it all comes down to the same thing: Male

EP 6

Superstitions

Do you have a lucky number? Do you cross the street to avoid black cats? Have you ever thought you knew what someone was

EP 7

Food

In this episode, you'll discover that what goes into your stomach has less to do with your mouth and more to do with you

EP 8

Anger

Whether it's full blown road rage or just the ever-present frustration at life's little inconveniences, we all feel a li

EP 9

Patterns

Have you ever looked up at the night sky and thought you saw a man in the moon? In this episode, we're going to prove th

EP 10

Intuition

Ever had the strange sensation of just knowing something without being able to say how you know it? Or been bothered by

EP 1

Common Sense

From knowing when to cross the street to avoiding hot stoves, your brain is constantly making judgments that you likely

EP 2

Left vs. Right

Whether you're a left-handed artist or a right-handed accountant, we all use both sides of our brains. But is there any

EP 3

Morality

Have you ever wondered where your morality comes from? Is it ingrained in your brain, set by religion, or does society d

EP 4

Money

This is a show about your brain and money. It's present in every corner of our lives-we earn it, spend it, manage it and

EP 5

Paranormal

Have you ever seen a ghost? Have you ever known something was going happen before it happened? If so, you may share a li

EP 6

Memory

In this episode about memory, we're going to show you what memory is, why you even have one, and why you keep forgetting

EP 7

Misconceptions

This is a show about your brain and the widely held myths you believe to be true. Through a series of fun and interactiv

EP 8

Peer Pressure

Are you a unique individual? Are you a rebel - or do you give into peer pressure? If you think you have full control of

EP 9

Logic

In this episode of Brain Games, we put your problem-solving skills to the test as we lead you through a labyrinth of log

EP 10

Faces

Your face is pretty remarkable. Whether you've got a baby face, a poker face, or a face only a mother could love... your

EP 1

Positive Thinking

EP 2

Scams

EP 3

Sleep

EP 4

Perspective

EP 5

Animal vs. Human

EP 6

Imagination

EP 1

Meet the Brain

A tour through the labyrinthine city of London; a metaphor for your brain and its numerous regions and intricate pathway

EP 2

The God Brain

Jason Silva travels to Israel to explore “The God Brain.” New research has uncovered that believing in God may be ha

EP 3

Brains Behaving Badly

Host Jason Silva visits New Orleans, Louisiana, to explore the brain and bad behavior. A series of games and experiments

EP 4

Life of the Brain

Everyone's brain changes throughout life, expanding and contracting, shifting points of views, adjusting perspectives -

EP 5

Super Senses

There's no better place than New York City to mess with your mind. Host Jason Silva leads viewers through a series of ga

EP 6

The Survivor Brain

Jason Silva meets several people in Colorado Springs, Colorado, who personify the word "survivor," and puts their brains

EP 1

Male Brain vs. Female Brain

Actors Kristen Bell and Dax Shepard face off in a series of Battle of the Sexes games designed to illustrate the differe

EP 2

Ted Danson: Fact or Fiction?

Actor Ted Danson learns how human brains distinguish fact from fiction in a series of games.

EP 3

Drew Brees: Performance

NFL football player Drew Brees puts his brain to the test with a series of mental challenges exploring how humans have h

EP 4

Kids vs. Adults

Actors Anthony Anderson and Marsai Martin ("Black-ish) face off in a series of games with host Keegan-Michael Key.

EP 5

Jack Black: Music

Actor-musician Jack Black and his Tenacious D bandmate Kyle Gass learn how music affects the brain.

EP 6

Mark Cuban: Power and Money

Keegan-Michael Key welcomes billionaire CEO and reality star Mark Cuban ("Shark Tank") to the show.

EP 7

Rebel Wilson: Love and Attraction

Actress Rebel Wilson joins Keegan-Michael Key to explore the power of the subconscious when it comes to falling in love.

EP 8

Tiffany Haddish: Movie Magic

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