About this season
Shaun Micallef's Brain Eisteddfod will feature teams of three year eleven students from schools across Australia to find the brightest of the bunch. Teams will have to show off their range of knowledge in a handful of categories like maths, art, foreign languages, music, all things Australiana and more.
Episodes (10)
1. Episode 1
Aired 20 July 2022 • 47 min
Shaun Micallef's Brain Eisteddfod premiere sees teams of Year 11 students from western Sydney's Prairiewood High School go head to head with Barker College for their place in the grand final!
2. Episode 2
Aired 27 July 2022 • 45 min
This episode sees Year 11 students from Balwyn High School in Melbourne and Sydney's Emanuel School locked in a head-to-head battle of the brainiest.
3. Episode 3
Aired 3 August 2022 • 45 min
Brisbane's Villanova College, armed with the mental equivalent of a net and trident, are in combat with shield-wielding Toorak College from Victoria in the gladiatorial arena that is Brain Eisteddfod.
4. Episode 4
Aired 10 August 2022 • 45 min
The Geelong College and Newcastle's Merewether High engage in an epic battle using the power of their combined brains, forged over years in their school's mighty foundry of excellent academic records.
5. Episode 5
Aired 17 August 2022 • 46 min
NSW's Central Coast Grammar and The Lakes College from Brisbane will this week battle it out for their chance to compete in the series Grand Final and the title of Australia's cleverest school.
6. Episode 6
Aired 25 August 2022 • 48 min
Only the pure of brain will emerge victorious as the Gold Coast's Trinity Lutheran College take on Killarney Heights High School from Sydney in a blood feud that stretches back three generations.
7. Episode 7
Aired 1 September 2022 • 45 min
We see competitive pupils from Caringbah High School and Penrith Anglican College battle it out with their brains.
8. Episode 8
Aired 8 September 2022 • 46 min
Students from Melbourne’s Suzanne Cory High School go head-to-head with Newtown High School of the Performing Arts for their chance to secure a place in the series grand final.
9. Episode 9
Aired 14 September 2022 • 42 min
Brisbane's Cavendish Road State High face off against Our Lady of Mercy, Parramatta. Which eggheads will survive and continue on their trajectory for their chance to win the Grand Final?
10. Episode 10
Aired 21 September 2022 • 45 min
It's The Grand Final and the glittering prize awaits tonight's champions: an autographed publicity picture of Shaun Micallef from when he hosted Talkin' 'bout Your Generation!