The Numbers Game

The Numbers Game (2013-2014)

EndedReality show

Could you be a boss? Are you a liar? How tough are you? Do you live on the edge? Those questions and others like them are asked and then answered by data scientist Jake Porway to reveal surprising information. Porway recites mind-bending stats, conducts entertaining man-on-the-street experiments, and takes part in interactive games, all in the name of providing insight into life's mysteries in a fast-paced, engaging way.

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Scheduleevery Monday at 21:00 (60 min)

Recent Episodes

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S02E12Can Cracking Codes Change Your Life?juin 23, 2014
S02E11Could You Survive A Zombie Apocalypse?juin 16, 2014
S02E10Are You a Risk Taker?juin 16, 2014
S02E09Can You Get What You Want?juin 16, 2014
S02E08Are You Superstitious?juin 9, 2014
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Frequently Asked Questions  Warning: Spoilers

When did 'The Numbers Game' premiere?

'The Numbers Game' premiered on March 6, 2013.

Who were the main actors in 'The Numbers Game'?

The main actors in 'The Numbers Game' were Jake Porway and Randall Einhorn.

What was the genre of 'The Numbers Game'?

'The Numbers Game' was a documentary TV show.

What was the premise of 'The Numbers Game'?

'The Numbers Game' explored the math and science behind everyday occurrences and demonstrated how numbers impact our daily lives.

How many episodes were there in the first season of 'The Numbers Game'?

The first season of 'The Numbers Game' consisted of 6 episodes.

Who was the creator of 'The Numbers Game'?

'The Numbers Game' was created by Jake Porway.

What was the production company behind 'The Numbers Game'?

The production company behind 'The Numbers Game' was National Geographic Television.

Did 'The Numbers Game' receive any awards?

'The Numbers Game' was nominated for the Primetime Emmy Award for Outstanding Informational Series or Special in 2013.

What were some of the topics covered in 'The Numbers Game'?

'The Numbers Game' covered topics such as sports statistics, gambling odds, and the probability of various events occurring.

Did 'The Numbers Game' have any celebrity guests?

Yes, 'The Numbers Game' featured appearances by celebrities such as Bill Nye, Rainn Wilson, and Neil deGrasse Tyson.

Was 'The Numbers Game' a scripted show or a reality show?

'The Numbers Game' was a reality show that blended elements of documentary-style storytelling with educational content.

Did 'The Numbers Game' have a companion book or website?

Yes, 'The Numbers Game' had a companion book titled "The Numbers Game: Why Everything You Know About Soccer Is Wrong."

What was the target audience of 'The Numbers Game'?

'The Numbers Game' targeted viewers who were interested in exploring the mathematical and scientific aspects of everyday life.

Did 'The Numbers Game' have an international release?

Yes, 'The Numbers Game' was broadcast internationally in countries such as Canada, Germany, and the United Kingdom.

Were there any notable guest experts featured on 'The Numbers Game'?

'The Numbers Game' featured guest appearances by renowned experts in fields such as mathematics, statistics, and psychology.

What was the average runtime of an episode of 'The Numbers Game'?

The average runtime of an episode of 'The Numbers Game' was approximately 45 minutes.

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