TV Shows/The Genius/Rules of the Game
Rules of the Game

The GeniusRules of the Game

2013
12 Episodes

Episodes

1.2.3 Game
S01E01
9.0

1.2.3 Game

Each player has nine cards: three each of "1", "2", and "3", which they must play against each other to win points. Any player with cards left over at the end loses.

26 Apr 201380m
Election Game
S01E02
7.5

Election Game

Some players stand as election candidates, and whomever gets the most votes wins. The player with the least votes will be the elimination candidate and gets to pick from the voters who will be their opponent in the deathmatch.

03 May 201380m
Abundance & Famine
S01E03
7.5

Abundance & Famine

Players must choose to travel to 'Abundance Land' or 'Famine Land' and will then split the land's available bread to accumulate points.

10 May 201380m
Zombie Game
S01E04
8.5

Zombie Game

Players draw lots to become two zombies, with the others remaining as humans. Players must touch another player every round while trying to avoid becoming a zombie.

17 May 201380m
Scamming Horse Race
S01E05
8.0

Scamming Horse Race

The contestants bet on a horse race that has a predetermined outcome. They each will receive a different clue for the outcome of the race. Contestants combining clues will be crucial to figuring out which horse to bet on.

24 May 201380m
Catch the Burglar
S01E06
7.5

Catch the Burglar

One player is the thief who will steal gold from whichever village in which he resides. In order to keep their gold, the other players must vote to banish a player from their village they think is the thief.

31 May 201380m
Open, Pass
S01E07
8.0

Open, Pass

Open, Pass is a game where players use the number and symbol cards to create an expression to obtain the largest value.

07 Jun 201380m
Kong's Dilemma
S01E08
7.5

Kong's Dilemma

Teams of three play a game of five rounds. The team who wagers the most beans each round wins, but players cannot see how much anyone else bet.

14 Jun 201380m
Expression Auction
S01E09
7.5

Expression Auction

Number and sign tiles are auctioned off and the first player to use these tiles to complete an expression that equals 10 is the winner.

21 Jun 201380m
Confined Scamming Horse Race
S01E10
7.5

Confined Scamming Horse Race

This version of Scamming Horse Race makes the player's guests do the betting and collaborating, as players cannot leave their rooms.

28 Jun 201380m
5:5 Game
S01E11
7.5

5:5 Game

Players are given one hour to gather information from 10 guests which will be used to score points if 5 answer 'Yes' and 5 answer 'No.'

05 Jul 201380m
Final Match
S01E12
7.0

Final Match

Whichever contestant wins 2 of 3 games will be the winner of The Genius.

12 Jul 201380m