Ep 12. Teachers Know It All
- October 12, 2021
In season 2, episode 12 of People Puzzler, the theme is "Teachers Know It All." The episode features a lineup of contestants from various walks of life who test their knowledge on topics such as history, literature, and science. As always, host Leah Remini keeps the game moving smoothly, even as contestants face challenging questions.
The first round, "Who's Who," asks contestants to identify famous people based on clues. From politicians to celebrities, this round requires a breadth of knowledge across a variety of subjects. Contestants quickly buzz in to answer questions about personalities ranging from the Kennedys to the Kardashians.
The second round, "What's What," challenges players to identify objects based on descriptions. From technology to household items, the descriptions vary widely, but all require a sharp eye for detail. Contestants work hard to deduce whether an object is a hairbrush or a microphone, or a stethoscope or a thermometer.
The final round, "Say What?," asks players to complete common phrases or idioms. This round requires contestants to not only understand the meaning behind the phrases, but also to have a working knowledge of their structure and cadence. Contestants race to buzz in with answers like "When in Rome" and "A penny saved is a penny earned."
Throughout the episode, the game is punctuated by personalized puzzle clues for each contestant. These clues showcase their interests and accomplishments, providing a fun and creative way to get to know each player on a deeper level.
The "Teachers Know It All" theme is particularly apt for this episode, as several of the contestants are either currently teaching or have been teachers in the past. Their experience with curriculum and instruction serves them well as they navigate the tricky questions and confounding clues.
As always, Remini brings her trademark energy and humor to the show. Her rapport with the contestants keeps the game engaging and entertaining, even as the questions become more challenging. With engaging puzzles, spirited competition, and a theme that celebrates educators, season 2, episode 12 of People Puzzler is sure to be a hit with viewers of all ages and interests.
