About this season
This trivia game show is based on the British show of the same name in which contestants try to win money by challenging a quiz show genius known as the Chaser. The series is hosted by Brooke Burns and features Mark Labbett as the Chaser. The show follows the same format as the original UK version, but with three contestants instead of four.
Episodes (8)
1. Meet the Beast
Aired 6 August 2013 • 42 min
2. Ducks in a Row
Aired 6 August 2013 • 42 min
A former World Bank employee, a risk-taking journalism student and a Mensa member raise the bar in a high-stakes race against the Beast.
3. Savage Beast
Aired 13 August 2013 • 42 min
A theater manager, a defense contractor, and an oncologist start the chase, but only two will end it in one of the Beast's fiercest contests.
4. Taken to the Cleaners
Aired 20 August 2013 • 42 min
5. Mix and Match
Aired 27 August 2013 • 42 min
A physics professor who's a championship-level quiz tournament participant enters into a trivia shootout with the Beast for a six-figure cash prize.
6. It's Your Move
Aired 3 September 2013 • 42 min
A graphic designer, an MBA grad, and a chess champion join forces to outmaneuver the Beast in a tense final chase.
7. Academic Pursuit
Aired 10 September 2013 • 42 min
The Beast confronts an author, a businessman, and a high school valedictorian in his quest to chase down all contenders.
8. Runaway Beast
Aired 17 September 2013 • 42 min
In a final tug of war over trivia, will the Beast have enough of an advantage to prevail over a '70s rock star, a filmmaker, and a Ph.D. student?