BrainSurge
BrainSurge (retitled Family BrainSurge in its third season) premiered in September 2009 on Nickelodeon. The live-action game show ran for three seasons and 120 half-hour episodes.
About The Show
Warning: Watching this show may make your brain explode. Hold on to the couch while you watch kids compete in quick-moving, mind-bending challenges. Host, Jeff Sutphen, guides the competitors through three levels of challenges. One wrong answer could mean a trip down the Brain Drain. Or a Face Wall suck. Kids who are eliminated do not leave empty-handed, but the winner gets the ultimate prize…a gigantic, messy, victory Sliming! [via Nickelodeon/Nick.com]
The Episode List
The episode list and air dates below are for Nickelodeon and Nicktoons in the United States. The dates, days, and times listed are for their first appearance on the network. The codes are official episode numbers used by the network.
| Code | Title | Date | Day | Time |
| Season 1 | ||||
| 122 | Episode 122 | Sept-28-2009 | Mon | 4:30p |
| 139 | Episode 139 | Sept-29-2009 | Tue | 4:30p |
| 114 | Episode 114 | Sept-30-2009 | Wed | 4:30p |
| 109 | Episode 109 | Oct-1-2009 | Thu | 4:30p |
| 115 | Episode 115 | Oct-2-2009 | Fri | 4:30p |
| 138 | Episode 138 | Oct-5-2009 | Mon | 4:30p |
| 111 | Episode 111 | Oct-6-2009 | Tue | 4:30p |
| 120 | Episode 120 | Oct-7-2009 | Wed | 4:30p |
| 107 | Episode 107 | Oct-8-2009 | Thu | 4:30p |
| 104 | Episode 104 | Oct-9-2009 | Fri | 4:30p |
| 105 | Episode 105 | Oct-13-2009 | Tue | 4:30p |
| 118 | Episode 118 | Oct-14-2009 | Wed | 4:30p |
| 134 | Episode 134 | Oct-15-2009 | Thu | 4:30p |
| 117 | Episode 117 | Oct-16-2009 | Fri | 4:30p |
| 106 | Episode 106 | Nov-9-2009 | Mon | 4:30p |
| 108 | Episode 108 | Nov-10-2009 | Tue | 4:30p |
| 119 | Episode 119 | Nov-12-2009 | Thu | 4:30p |
| 103 | Episode 103 | Nov-13-2009 | Fri | 4:30p |
| 131 | Episode 131 (Ashley Argota, Miranda Cosgrove, Victoria Justice, Lil JJ, Jerry Trainor, Nat Wolff) | Nov-30-2009 | Mon | 7:00p |
| 132 | Episode 132 (Lily Collins, Nathan Kress, Jennette McCurdy, Keke Palmer, Matt Shively, Alex Wolff) | Nov-30-2009 | Mon | 7:30p |
| 124 | Episode 124 | Dec-1-2009 | Tue | 4:30p |
| 116 | Episode 116 | Dec-2-2009 | Wed | 4:30p |
| 128 | Episode 128 | Dec-3-2009 | Thu | 4:30p |
| 110 | Episode 110 | Dec-4-2009 | Fri | 4:30p |
| 135 | Episode 135 | Jan-25-2010 | Mon | 4:30p |
| 127 | Episode 127 | Jan-26-2010 | Tue | 4:30p |
| 129 | Episode 129 | Jan-27-2010 | Wed | 4:30p |
| 102 | Episode 102 | Jan-28-2010 | Thu | 4:30p |
| 140 | Episode 140 | Jan-29-2010 | Fri | 4:30p |
| 112 | Episode 112 | Mar-29-2010 | Mon | 4:30p |
| 133 | Episode 133 | Mar-30-2010 | Tue | 4:30p |
| 136 | Episode 136 | Mar-31-2010 | Wed | 4:30p |
| 113 | Episode 113 | Apr-1-2010 | Thu | 4:30p |
| 130 | Episode 130 | Apr-2-2010 | Fri | 4:30p |
| 121 | Episode 121 | Apr-5-2010 | Mon | 4:30p |
| 126 | Episode 126 | Apr-6-2010 | Tue | 4:30p |
| 137 | Episode 137 | Apr-7-2010 | Wed | 4:30p |
| 123 | Episode 123 | Apr-8-2010 | Thu | 4:30p |
| 125 | Episode 125 | Apr-9-2010 | Fri | 4:30p |
| 141 | Episode 141 | Jul-1-2010 | Thu | 6:00p |
| Season 2 | ||||
| 216 | Episode 216 (Girls vs. Boys) | Jun-21-2010 | Mon | 6:00p |
| 214 | Episode 214 (Girls vs. Boys) | Jun-22-2010 | Tue | 6:00p |
| 231 | Episode 231 (Girls vs. Boys) | Jun-23-2010 | Wed | 6:00p |
| 230 | Episode 230 (Girls vs. Boys) | Jun-24-2010 | Thu | 6:00p |
| 215 | Episode 215 (Girls vs. Boys) | Jun-25-2010 | Fri | 6:00p |
| 202 | Episode 202 | Jun-28-2010 | Mon | 6:00p |
| 201 | Episode 201 | Jun-29-2010 | Tue | 6:00p |
| 203 | Episode 203 | Jun-30-2010 | Wed | 6:00p |
| 208 | Episode 208 | Jul-2-2010 | Fri | 6:00p |
| 205 | Episode 205 | Jul-6-2010 | Tue | 6:00p |
| 210 | Episode 210 | Jul-7-2010 | Wed | 6:00p |
| 212 | Episode 212 | Jul-8-2010 | Thu | 6:00p |
| 207 | Episode 207 | Jul-9-2010 | Fri | 6:00p |
| 211 | Episode 211 | Jul-12-2010 | Mon | 6:00p |
| 213 | Episode 213 | Jul-13-2010 | Tue | 6:00p |
| 218 | Episode 218 | Jul-14-2010 | Wed | 6:00p |
| 220 | Episode 220 | Jul-15-2010 | Thu | 6:00p |
| 204 | Episode 204 | Oct-4-2010 | Mon | 6:00p |
| 206 | Episode 206 | Oct-5-2010 | Tue | 6:00p |
| 233 | Episode 233 | Oct-6-2010 | Wed | 6:00p |
| 209 | Episode 209 | Oct-7-2010 | Thu | 6:00p |
| 217 | Episode 217 | Oct-12-2010 | Tue | 6:00p |
| 222 | Episode 222 | Oct-13-2010 | Wed | 6:00p |
| 219 | Episode 219 | Oct-14-2010 | Thu | 6:00p |
| 236 | Episode 236 | Oct-15-2010 | Fri | 6:00p |
| 227 | Episode 227 (Matt Shively, Nathan Kress, Ashley Argota, Jennette McCurdy, Keke Palmer, Reed Alexander) | Apr-18-2011 | Mon | 7:00p |
| 226 | Episode 226 (Avan Jogia, Victoria Justice, Nathan Kress, Noah Munck, Gage Golightly, Nicholas Purcell) | Apr-19-2011 | Tue | 7:00p |
| 229 | Episode 229 (Nathan Kress, Jennette McCurdy, Gage Golightly, Nicholas Purcell, Matt Shively, Ashley Argota) | Apr-20-2011 | Wed | 7:00p |
| 225 | Episode 225 (Kendall Schmidt, Elizabeth Gillies, Ciara Bravo, Ariana Grande, Carlos Pena, Matt Bennett) | Apr-21-2011 | Thu | 7:00p |
| 224 | Episode 224 (Logan Henderson, Victoria Justice, Stephen Kramer Glickman, Leon Thomas III, James Maslow, Daniella Monet) | Apr-22-2011 | Fri | 7:00p |
| 235 | Episode 235 (Jordin Sparks) | Apr-25-2011 | Mon | 7:00p |
| 240 | Episode 240 (Tony Hawk) | Apr-26-2011 | Tue | 7:00p |
| 223 | Episode 223 (Tom Kenny) | Apr-27-2011 | Wed | 7:00p |
| 234 | Episode 234 (Misty Mae Treanor) | Apr-28-2011 | Thu | 7:00p |
| 239 | Episode 239 (Natalie Coughlin) | Apr-29-2011 | Fri | 7:00p |
| 221 | Episode 221 (Family – Siblings) | May-9-2011 | Mon | 7:00p |
| 228 | Episode 228 (Family – Siblings) | May-10-2011 | Tue | 7:00p |
| 232 | Episode 232 (Family – Twins) | May-11-2011 | Wed | 7:00p |
| 237 | Episode 237 (Family – Parents and Kids) | May-12-2011 | Thu | 7:00p |
| 238 | Episode 238 (Family – Twins) | May-13-2011 | Fri | 7:00p |
| Season 3 – Family BrainSurge | ||||
| 316 | Episode 316 | Jul-18-2011 | Mon | 8:00p |
| 307 | Episode 307 | Jul-19-2011 | Tue | 8:00p |
| 306 | Episode 306 | Jul-20-2011 | Wed | 8:00p |
| 333 | Episode 333 | Jul-21-2011 | Thu | 8:00p |
| 312 | Episode 312 | Jul-25-2011 | Mon | 8:00p |
| 334 | Episode 334 | Jul-26-2011 | Tue | 8:00p |
| 332 | Episode 332 | Jul-27-2011 | Wed | 8:00p |
| 336 | Episode 336 | Jul-28-2011 | Thu | 8:00p |
| 322 | Episode 322 | Aug-2-2011 | Tue | 8:00p |
| 311 | Episode 311 | Aug-3-2011 | Wed | 8:00p |
| 323 | Episode 323 | Aug-4-2011 | Thu | 8:00p |
| 310 | Episode 310 | Aug-8-2011 | Mon | 8:00p |
| 315 | Episode 315 | Aug-9-2011 | Tue | 8:00p |
| 304 | Episode 304 | Aug-10-2011 | Wed | 8:00p |
| 327 | Episode 327 | Aug-11-2011 | Thu | 8:00p |
| 309 | Episode 309 (Ryan Potter & Carlos Knight & Gracie Dzienny, Taylor Gray & Dillon Lane, Nathalia Ramos & Jade Ramsey, Noah Munck & Nathan Kress, Daniella Monet & Leon Thomas) | Oct-10-2011 | Mon | 6:00p |
| 331 | Episode 331 (Larry King, Vanessa Williams, Joey Fatone, Candace Cameron Bure, Anthony Anderson) | Oct-11-2011 | Tue | 6:00p |
| 308 | Episode 308 (Jennie Garth, Nolan Gould, Terry Crews, Nicole Eggert, Charles Shaughnessy) | Oct-12-2011 | Wed | 6:00p |
| 314 | Episode 314 (The Miz, John Morrison, Kofi Kingston, Eve, Gail King) | Oct-13-2011 | Thu | 6:00p |
| 339 | Episode 339 | Oct-17-2011 | Mon | 6:00p |
| 318 | Episode 318 | Oct-18-2011 | Tue | 6:00p |
| 335 | Episode 335 | Oct-19-2011 | Wed | 6:00p |
| 340 | Episode 340 | Oct-20-2011 | Thu | 6:00p |
| 321 | Episode 321 | Nov-1-2011 | Tue | 7:00p |
| 330 | Episode 330 | Nov-2-2011 | Wed | 7:00p |
| 320 | Episode 320 | Nov-3-2011 | Thu | 7:00p |
| 313 | Episode 313 | Nov-14-2011 | Mon | 7:00p |
| 317 | Episode 317 | Nov-15-2011 | Tue | 7:00p |
| 324 | Episode 324 | Nov-16-2011 | Wed | 7:00p |
| 301 | Episode 301 | Nov-17-2011 | Thu | 7:00p |
| Premiered on Nicktoons | ||||
| 302 | Episode 302 | Apr-28-2014 | Mon | 8:00p |
| 303 | Episode 303 | Apr-29-2014 | Tue | 8:00p |
| 305 | Episode 305 | Apr-30-2014 | Wed | 8:00p |
| 319 | Episode 319 | May-1-2014 | Thu | 8:00p |
| 325 | Episode 325 | May-2-2014 | Fri | 8:00p |
| 326 | Episode 326 | May-5-2014 | Mon | 8:00p |
| 328 | Episode 328 | May-6-2014 | Tue | 8:00p |
| 329 | Episode 329 | May-7-2014 | Wed | 8:00p |
| 337 | Episode 337 | May-8-2014 | Thu | 8:00p |
| 338 | Episode 338 | May-9-2014 | Fri | 8:00p |