King of the Nerds | |
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Season 2 | |
No. of episodes | 8 |
Release | |
Original network | TBS |
Original release | January 23 March 13, 2014 | –
Season chronology |
The second season of King of the Nerds aired on TBS from January 23, 2014 to March 13, 2014. Inspired by the Revenge of the Nerds films, the season was hosted by actors and executive producers Robert Carradine and Curtis Armstrong, known for their roles as Lewis Skolnick and Dudley "Booger" Dawson, respectively, in Revenge of the Nerds.
Name | Hometown | Age | Specialty |
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Brian Davidson[1] | Denver, Colorado | 26 | Historian |
Chris Jackson[2] | Waco, Texas | 27 | Mechanical engineer |
Jack Hou[1] | Ames, Iowa | 24 | Bioengineer |
Josh Wittenkeller[3][4] | Grayslake, Illinois | 22 | Pokémon Master |
Katie Correll[2] | Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania | 23 | Roboticist |
Kayla LaFrance[5] | Spokane, Washington | 26 | Rocket scientist |
Kelsey Syers[6] | Canton, Georgia | 23 | Japanophile |
Mary Kate Smith[7] | Starkville, Mississippi | 23 | Aerospace student |
Nicole Evans[8][9] | Milwaukee, Wisconsin | 28 | Inorganic chemist |
Xander Jeanneret[10] | Freedom, Wisconsin | 26 | Gamer |
Zachary "Zack" Storch[11] | Minneapolis, Minnesota | 21 | Fantasy writer |
Contestant | Episode | |||||||||||
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1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 72 | 8 | |||||
Kayla | IN | WIN | WIN | WIN | WIN | IN | WIN | WIN | WINNER | |||
Jack | WIN | IN | IN | IN | RISK | WIN | RISK | WIN | RUNNER-UP | |||
Brian | IN | WIN | WIN | WIN | WIN | RISK | IN | OUT3 | ||||
Xander | IN | WIN | WIN | WIN | WIN | IN | IN | OUT3 | ||||
Zack | WIN | RISK | RISK | RISK | IN | WIN | OUT | |||||
Chris | RISK | WIN | WIN | WIN | WIN | OUT | ||||||
Katie | IN | WIN | WIN | IN1 | OUT | |||||||
Nicole | WIN | IN | IN | OUT | ||||||||
Mary Kate | WIN | IN | OUT | |||||||||
Josh | WIN | OUT | ||||||||||
Kelsey | OUT |
^Note 1 : Katie was switched from Team Titans of Rigel to Team Midas Touch Attack.
^Note 2 : Teams were dissolved and Nerd Wars became individual challenges.
^Note 3 : The losers of the final Nerd War were automatically eliminated.
No. in series |
No. in season |
Title | Original air date | U.S. viewers (millions) | |
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9 | 1 | "In Search of a King" | January 23, 2014 | 1.03[12] | |
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10 | 2 | "Weird...Science?" | January 30, 2014 | 1.38[13] | |
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11 | 3 | "To LARP or Not to LARP" | February 6, 2014 | 0.97[14] | |
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12 | 4 | "Ready, Set, Robot Dodgeball" | February 13, 2014 | 0.97[15] | |
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13 | 5 | "Trek Wars" | February 20, 2014 | 0.93[16] | |
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14 | 6 | "Nerds to the Rescue" | February 27, 2014 | 0.95[17] | |
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15 | 7 | "Angry Nerds" | March 6, 2014 | 1.02[18] | |
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16 | 8 | "One Nerd to Rule Them All" | March 13, 2014 | 0.96[19] | |
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