Chris and his co-hosts salute the new year with a one-hour review of the greatest and geekiest moments of 2011. Special guests Wil Wheaton (“Star Trek: The Next Generation,” “Stand By Me”), Nathan Fillion (“Firefly,” “Castle”) and stand-up comedian Kumail Nanjiani (“Franklin & Bash”) join in the nerd-eriffic year-end festivities, including the crowning of “Nerdist of the Year.” Also, Chris travels to London for interviews with David Tennant (“Doctor Who,” “Harry Potter and the Goblet of Fire”) and Simon Pegg (“Shaun of the Dead,” “Star Trek,” “Mission Impossible”).

The Nerdist Season 1 Episodes...

• s01e01 - Pilot
• s01e02 - Year in Review
• s01e03 - January Special
• s01e04 - Comic-Con
• s01e05 - Tribute to Toys & Games
• s01e06 - Tribute to Science
• s01e07 - Tribute to Nerd Girls
• s01e08 - Tribute to Time Travel

The Nerdist Show Summary

Based on the popular Nerdist blog and podcast, with Nerdist creator Chris Hardwick.

An hour where Chris and guests chat on all things nerds love, from pop culture and news to tech trends and more.