The Nerdist

1. E1. The BBC Extravaganza

   Mar 30, 2013 · 60m

   ‘The Nerdist’ kicks off the series with appearances from ‘Doctor Who’ Time Lord Matt Smith, Tatiana Maslany from ‘Orphan Black,’ Dominic Monaghan and more!

2. E2. Zombies!

   Apr 6, 2013 · 60m

   Board up your windows and check the expiration date on your canned goods. ‘The Nerdist’ is getting ready to face the zombie apocalypse! With guests like ‘The Walking Dead’ creator Robert Kirkman and star of ‘The Walking Dead’ Michael Rooker, our survival chances are on the rise! We’ll play ‘Walking Dead’ Mad Libs and find out what our nerd collectibles are worth. Also, if you’ve always wondered what Karen Gillan would look like as a zombie – this is the show for you!

3. E3. Breaking Mad

   Apr 13, 2013 · 60m

   Pack up the beakers and Bunsen burners, stop worrying about atomic weight and absolute temperature – it’s time for “The Nerdist“ on BBC America! Tonight, Chris Hardwick welcomes heartthrob Jon Hamm from “Mad Men,” and the very talented Betsy Brandt from “Breaking Bad.” Join us as Matt and Jonah attempt to write a mash up script of both their shows, and enlist a little surprise help from “Mad Men” actor Rich Sommer – aka Harry Crane – to give it that extra oomph! All this plus comedian Rory Scovel and “Doctor Who” alum, Arthur Darvill, joins the fun tonight, on “The Nerdist.”

4. E4. Fantasy Nerdist

   Apr 20, 2013 · 60m

   If you’re a Tolkien nerd, then tonight’s “The Nerdist” show on BBC America will make you squee! Elijah Wood is here to give us a look at his new film “Setup, Punch,” and the blazingly funny Ben Schwartz from “Parks and Recreation” will join us too. So you better do your abdominal workouts because your stomach is about to cramp up from laughing. That’s a Nerdist promise! We’ll discover if Ben and Elijah know the difference between a “Doctor Who” creature, men’s cologne or Icelandic rock band, Matt and Jonah attempt to conquer the language barrier between America and the U.K., and comedian Katie Crown classes the joint up.

5. E5. Wonder Dungeon

   Apr 27, 2013 · 60m

   Hey! What are you looking at? Oh! You’re looking at us here at “The Nerdist!” That means you must be expecting a hilarious television program on which to train those big, beautiful eyes of yours. Well, you got it. On tonight’s show we’ve got Joseph Gordon-Levitt, star of “Lincoln,” “Looper” and other blockbusters that don’t begin with the letter “L!” We’ll also have the talented and glamorous Gillian Jacobs joining us – she’s the star of NBC’s “Community!” We’ll pit them against each other in our exclusive Nerdist “celebrity fact check!” Then Matt and Jonah get a personal tour of London given by none other than “Doctor Who” alum Arthur Darvill. All that, plus comedians Rob Huebel and Paul Scheer, and the usual smart and fun antics you expect from the Nerdist gang like “Nerdist Newsreels”, “Quemments” and more!

6. E6. Tribute To Television

   May 4, 2013 · 60m

   Psst – guys – look! Chris Hardwick is right here on your television set! He’s here to bring you “The Nerdist” show, and it’s chock full of delicacies to put in your eye holes! And speaking of eye-holes – we’re talking to two big stars of television and film on this show! We bet you’ve seen Jack McBrayer and Eliza Dushku with your very own eye-holes, haven’t you? Jack McBrayer talks to “The Nerdist” boys about “30 Rock” and Disney’s love letter to video games –”Wreck-It-Ralph.” Eliza reminds us that we’re all mortal and growing older by the second when she talks about the 20 year anniversary of “True Lies.” Plus, we’ll have another installation of the wildly popular British guessing game: BBC(een) It, and get a look at Jonah Ray’s spin-off sitcom called “Jonah Alone.” But don’t get too comfortable – Kumail Nanjiani and Emily Gordon storm “The Nerdist” set demanding a rematch of the Nerdlywed Game. Can they defeat Matt and Jonah? You’ll find out of you watch this episode – and you’ll also be treated to the operatic comedy of Joe Keckler. This is one show you don’t want to miss!

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