The Numbers Game

Season 2 Episode 10: Can You Get What You Want?

2 SeasonsJun 16, 2014NR30m7.7

Ever wondered why some people seem naturally convincing? Data scientist Jake Porway reveals the secrets persuasive people use to talk their way out of trouble and into triumph.

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Season 2 Episodes:

Episode 1 Could You Be a Hero?

1. Could You Be a Hero?

Aired: Mar 24, 2014

The second-season opener explores the statistical likelihood of being a hero.

Episode 2 Are You a Sucker?

2. Are You a Sucker?

Aired: Mar 31, 2014

Jake reveals how to dodge the double-crosses and spot the scams, as he delves...

Episode 3 Are You Desirable?

3. Are You Desirable?

Aired: Apr 7, 2014

Did you know there’s one colour that makes you more desirable? And a single a...

Episode 4 Are You a Jerk?

4. Are You a Jerk?

Aired: Apr 14, 2014

Did you know that being a jerk could earn you nearly $10,000? Data scientist ...

Episode 5 Are You a Big Liar?

5. Are You a Big Liar?

Aired: Apr 21, 2014

Ninety-two percent of people have admitted to lying during their lifetime, an...

Episode 7 How Tough Are You?

7. How Tough Are You?

Aired: Jun 9, 2014

Do you have courage? Confidence? Commitment to a goal? If you do, you might b...


Info about The Numbers Game

Current Status: Ended

Network: National Geographic

Production Country: United States

Genres:Reality-TV