Watch Our Little Genius

Our Little Genius was a game show that aired on FOX in 2010. It was produced by American Idol judge Simon Cowell and hosted by Kevin Pollak. The concept of the show was to showcase the intelligence of children aged between six and twelve. The format of the show was simple. Each episode, four young children would compete against each other to answer general knowledge questions. The contestants answered questions on topics such as history, science, geography, and literature. The questions were designed to be challenging but were still age-appropriate. The questions were posed in categories, such as math, geography, science, and literature. The children buzzed in to answer the questions, and correct answers resulted in points, while wrong answers cost them points.

The show featured a unique twist, called the "Genius challenge." In this round, the children were told the topic in advance. They had ten seconds to consult with their parents or guardians to answer the difficult knowledge questions. The children had a chance to earn additional points for correct answers, making this round critical to the final score.

The show's casting process was rigorous, with the production team interviewing thousands of children to find the best and brightest to participate. The team selected children with impressive academic records, remarkable vocabularies, and a broad range of knowledge.

One unique aspect of the show was the presence of the parents or guardians of the contestants. They were positioned off-camera and could provide support or advice to their child during the game. However, they were prohibited from directly answering the questions on behalf of their child. The show aimed to highlight the child