Idiot Savants (game show)

Idiot Savants
GenreComedy/Game Show
Created byMichael Dugan
Chris Kreski
Written byTom Cohen
Directed bySteve Paley
Presented byGreg Fitzsimmons
Narrated byMarc Price
Paul Kozlowski
Country of originUnited States
Production
Production locationNew York City
Running time30 minutes
Original release
NetworkMTV
ReleaseDecember 9, 1996 (1996-12-09) –
April 25, 1997 (1997-04-25)
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Idiot Savants is an American television game show on the MTV network which ran from December 9, 1996, to April 25, 1997.[1] It was created by Michael Dugan and Chris Kreski, directed by Steve Paley, and hosted by comedian Greg Fitzsimmons.

The show's title refers to a label historically directed toward autistic people with savant syndrome.

  1. ^ Margaret Lyons. "10 Great (and Not-So-Great) Game Shows You Probably Forgot About - Idiot Savants (MTV, 1996–97)". Retrieved 18 November 2017.