Mental Samurai: Story, Cast and Series Facts

Story and premise

Mental Samurai is a competition series that pushes every aspect of human intelligence and mental agility. As contestants battle the boundaries of their minds to answer questions accurately with speed and precision, not only does the course test their acumen in categories of knowledge, memory, numbers and sequencing, but players will also have to contend with being transported around the set at high speeds in a specially designed capsule that is capable of rotating 360 degrees.

Series details

• Title: Mental Samurai
• Format: Game Show
• Language: English
• Premiere date: 2019-03-19
• Final broadcast date listed: 2021-07-20
• Status in TVmaze: Ended
• Network listed by TVmaze: FOX
• Network country: United States
• Typical episode runtime: 60 minutes
• TVmaze community rating: 5.4/10
• TVMaze ID: 38107
• IMDb ID: tt8888210
• TVDB ID: 358161

Cast and credited roles

• Rob Lowe — Host
• Natalie Peyser — AVA

Seasons in the TVmaze catalogue

• Season 1: premiered 2019-03-19; final listed air date 2019-05-21; episode order: 10.
• Season 2: premiered 2021-05-25; final listed air date 2021-07-20; episode order: 9.

Source and licence

Adapted from Mental Samurai on TVmaze. The synopsis is reproduced as plain text; catalogue facts, cast and season records are selected and reformatted. This adapted text is available under CC BY-SA 4.0, following the TVmaze API licence. Network and web-channel credits identify the service listed in this source; they do not establish current streaming availability.