Battle of the Brains
TV series
Battle of the Brains
2008–2009, English, on BBC Two.
Battle of the Brains is a British game show hosted by Nicky Campbell and produced by Shine Limited for BBC Manchester. The first series was broadcast weekdays on BBC Two at 6:00pm, and started on 28 July 2008, ending on 22 August. The second series began on 9 February 2009 ending on 6 March. Two teams of 6 members plus a team captain play a series of games focusing on different parts of the brain. The original presenter was Paddy O'Connell.
- Seasons
- 2
- Episodes
- 40
- Episode length
- 30 min
- Status
- Ended in 2009
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Latest episode
S2 E20: Series 2, Episode 20
Aired 6 March 2009
Seasons 2
Cast & crew
Details
- First aired
- 28 July 2008
- Last aired
- 6 March 2009
- Network
- BBC Two
- Language
- English
- Country
- United Kingdom
- Type
- Scripted
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Battle of the Brains: quick answers
Is Battle of the Brains worth watching?
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How many seasons of Battle of the Brains are there?
Battle of the Brains has 2 seasons and 40 episodes, about 30 minutes each.
Is Battle of the Brains finished?
Yes. Battle of the Brains ended in 2009, so you can watch the whole story.
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