A survivor game involving 13 "Geniuses" of different field of expertise. Each week, one contestant is eliminated after playing the Main Game and the Death Match until only one remains the final victor.
Where to Watch The Genius • Black Garnet
12 Episodes
Fruit Stand
E1
Fruit Stand13 contestants play Fruit Stand. A game where each player is assigned 2 fruits, and every round must decide on a selling price for each fruit. The player(s) that offer the lowest selling for each fruit split the earnings.
The Jury Game
E2
The Jury GameThe contestants are secretly assigned to either the citizen or criminal team. They will vote Guilty or Not Guilty in a series of 5 trials, while aiming to socially deduce the secret identities of others.
Middle Race
E3
Middle RaceIn Middle Race, you will draw a character with a unique ability and run a race using this character. You must finish in the middle instead of first or last.
Sword and Shield
E4
Sword and ShieldSeparated into teams of 5, players take turns to attack, defend, or lie while attempting to defeat the other team's leader.
The Miner Game
E5
The Miner GameThe contestants take turns mining minerals in teams of 3. The 6 players not mining declare how many points they want from the mining team's haul. However, the penalties can be severe if you demand too much.
The Stormy Stock Market
E6
The Stormy Stock MarketThe contestants are each given tidbits of information about changes in stock prices of 5 fictional companies. The winner of this main match is the one that can turn the biggest profit given the fragmented information.
The Constellation Game
E7
The Constellation GameContestants compete to be the first to gather like-colored stars to complete 4 constellations.
Investment and Donation
E8
Investment and DonationThe contestants choose to invest or donate a sum of money over 9 rounds. They compete to gain the major shareholder in each round by investing the most, and try to avoid the miser label, given to the player that donated the least.
Middle Race
E9
Middle RaceThe remaining contestants each bring a guest to help them compete in Middle Race II. A variation of the same game played in S3E3, this time with the winners being those that finish specifically in positions 5 and 6.
Chain Auction
E10
Chain Auction2 special guests play with the remaining 4 contestants in Chain Auction. A game where numbers and mathematical operators are auctioned off and the players try to form an equation with the closest value to 10.
Doubting Yutnori
E11
Doubting YutnoriThe final 3 contestants bet garnets on the outcome of a 4 player game of Doubting Yutnori. The two with the least garnets by the end play a death match that decides who will join the winner in the finals.
Final Match
E12
Final MatchWhichever contestant wins 2 of 3 games will be the winner of The Genius.
