Mike Trapp
Director
Um, Actually... (2018)
Season 1
Introducing a game show of fandom minutiae one-upmanship, where nerds do what nerds do best: flaunt encyclopedic nerd knowledge at Millennium Falcon nerd-speed.
Released Sept. 26, 2018
Episode 25 min
10+
Keywords: imdb.non-fiction, imdb.game, mdblist.has-trailer, tmdb.game-show, tmdb.pop-culture, tmdb.internet, tmdb.trivia + 2 more, tmdb.unscripted, tmdb.superfan
Production Companies: Dropout
Network: Dropout
Country: United States
Languages:
English
S1E1 - C-3PO's Origins, HP Lovecraft, the Food Album (with Weird Al Yankovic)
Caldwell Tanner, Siobhan Thompson, and Nate Dern inspect guns and review the Diagon Alley bar scene.
Sept. 28, 2018, midnight
S1E2 - Cyborg Cops, Shai'Hulud, Sci-Fi Substance Abuse
Can Jared Logan, Daniel O’Brien, and Haley Mancini identify droids by sight and monsters by sound?
Sept. 26, 2018, midnight
S1E3 - Incantations, Immortans, Vulcans in Heat
Ally Beardsley, Adam Conover, and Alice Wetterlund arrange Sailor Scouts and dethrone stewards.
Sept. 26, 2018, midnight
S1E4 - Ganondorf, Gremlins, Geography of Westeros
Sorting swords proves an arduous task for contestants Ally Beardsley, Ify Nwadiwe, and Becca Scott.
Oct. 5, 2018, midnight
S1E5 - Animalities, Maple Street Monsters, Mutagen Ooze
Brennan Lee Mulligan, Siobhan Thompson, and Adam Conover name dragons and parse nonlinear timelines.
Oct. 12, 2018, midnight
S1E6 - Pevensie Reign, Foreign Mutants, Kanto Clones
Zac Oyama, Becca Scott, and Thomas Middleditch scrutinize anime jazz and interplanetary linguistics.
Oct. 19, 2018, midnight
S1E7 - Mouth of Sauron, Saiyan Tails, Bothan Spies
Power-ups and sibling rivalries beleaguer Ify Nwadiwe, DC Pierson, and Emily Axford.
Oct. 26, 2018, midnight
S1E8 - Jump Man, Folklore, Hounds of Tindalos
Middle-earthian bards regale Brian Murphy, Amy Vorpahl, and Matt Mercer, plus a lesson in THAC0.
Nov. 2, 2018, midnight
S1E9 - Bilquis, Black Panther, Battlestar Galactica
Adam Lustick, Dan Black, and Jackie Kashian appraise MTG cards and scream for superhuman ice cream.
Nov. 9, 2018, midnight
S1E10 - Nothlits, Dust Bunnies, His Dark Materials
Ally Beardsley, Zach Sherwin, and Siobhan Thompson assess Pokémon's missteps and Merlin's real age.
Nov. 16, 2018, midnight
S1E11 - Skaven, Watchmen, The Neverending Story
Spellcasters hex Nick Marini, Emily Heller, and Edgar Momplaisir into forgetting the game's rules.
Nov. 23, 2018, midnight
S1E12 - Mako, Mudbloods, Mephisto (with Jonathan Coulton)
Juggernaut and Filch have much in common according to Natalie Palamides, Demi Adejuyigbe, and Murph.
Nov. 30, 2018, midnight
S1E13 - Father Figures, Frog Thor, Fusion Gems
Hector Navarro, Ryan Martin, and Zach Kornfeld delve into Darth Vader and deleted scenes.
Dec. 7, 2018, midnight
S1E14 - Robots, Rhydon, Staff of Ra
Shane Crown, Zeke Nicholson, and Ally Beardsley sample space appetizers and make sense of mwahahas.
Dec. 14, 2018, midnight
S1E15 - Charybdis, Kill Lists, and Cookie Crisp
Matt Kirshen, Becca Scott, and Amy Vorpahl earn heart points and liken dragons to Spice Girls.
Dec. 21, 2018, midnight
S1E16 - Diablo, Diddy Kong, Dora Milaje
Shane Crown, Jordan Doll, and Ify Nwadiwe beef up like Goku and consider going alt-Sith.
Dec. 28, 2018, midnight
S1E17 - Wario, Winnie the Pooh, A Wrinkle in Time
Brennan Lee Mulligan, Ryan Martin, and Jackie Kashian ponder pink kryptonite and missing mages.
Jan. 4, 2019, midnight
S1E18 - Monty Python, Shōnen Manga, Mr. Burns
Nathan Yaffe, Haley Mancini, and Kirk Damato question Xena's powers and make bribes for Pokémon.
Jan. 11, 2019, midnight
S1E19 - Sonic, Shredder, the Sword in the Stone
Shane Crown, Jenny Lorenzo, and Erika Ishii shudder over underwater levels and moving to Florida.
Jan. 18, 2019, midnight
S1E20 - Cyclops, Skeletor, the Dark Crystal
Jordan Doll, Jon Gutierrez, and Maggie Mae Fish admire Gelflings' wings and Ser Mandon Moore's bops.
Jan. 25, 2019, midnight
S1E21 - Ms. Pac-Man, Mick Foley, Marvel Apes
Hector Navarro, Danielle Radford, and Nick Mundy play name-that-robot and learn ALF's real name.
Feb. 1, 2019, midnight
S1E22 - Hodor, Portable Holes, Philip K. Dick (with Kristian Nairn)
Matt Mercer, Becca Scott, and Jon Gabrus identify with Tingle and fixate on New Zealand.
Feb. 8, 2019, midnight
S1E23 - Mortal Kombat, Element Stones, The Matrix: Reloaded
Zac Oyama, Kirk Damato, Sam Bashor fear for their gamer cred and admire Crash Bandicoot's style.
Feb. 22, 2019, midnight
S1E24 - Jabberwocky, Gelatinous Cubes, Magic: the Gathering
Amy Vorpahl, Emma Fyffe, and Stef Woodburn defend Petunia Dursley and Pluto's planethood.
March 8, 2019, midnight
S1E25 - Tournament of Champions (1)
Ally Beardsley, Jon Gutierrez, and Shane Crown slam sexist Smurfs and ponder Planets of the Apes.
March 15, 2019, midnight
S1E26 - Tournament of Champions (2)
Siobhan Thompson, Ify Nwadiwe, and Emma Fyffe celebrate Hogswatch and pacify the Knights Who Say Ni.
March 22, 2019, midnight
S1E27 - Tournament of Champions (3)
Amy Vorpahl, Jared Logan, and Demi Adejuyigbe stan Ned Ryerson and name fictional vampires.
March 29, 2019, midnight
S1E28 - Tournament of Champions (4)
Champions Jared Logan, Siobhan Thompson, and Jon Gutierrez compete for the title of Most Correct.
April 5, 2019, midnight
S1E29 - Bob's Burgers, Logan’s Run / Fans vs. Faves (1)
Brennan Lee Mulligan, Jessica Clemons, and Chris Calilung side-eye comic crossover double dates.
May 25, 2019, midnight
S1E30 - Stranger Things, Steven Spielberg / Fans vs. Faves (2)
Caldwell Tanner, Jessica Ross, and Alyssa Rousoneios draw zaratans and debate fast zombies.
June 1, 2019, midnight
S1E31 - Kingdom Hearts, My Hero Academia / Fans vs. Faves (3)
Ally Beardsley, Amy Vorpahl, and Jason Gong count MeowMeowBeenz & wonder what the hell a quatloo is.
June 8, 2019, midnight
S1E32 - Ranma, JoJo's Bizarre Adventure / Fans vs. Faves (4)
Ify Nwadiwe, Siobhan Thompson, & Jeremy Puckett feed fictional characters & cast Tolkien Beatles.
June 15, 2019, midnight
Network: Dropout
Episode Runtime: 25 min.
Season Runtime: 25 min.
Released: Sept. 26, 2018
Last Air Date: July 1, 2025, midnight
Status: Returning Series
Certification: NR / 10+
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