JAMES AND THE BUNKER HILL SURGEONS ATTEMPT A HISTORY-MAKING ORGAN TRANSPLANT CHAIN OF 16 SURGERIES, WITH DONORS AND PATIENTS FROM AROUND THE WORLD, ON "PURE GENIUS," THURSDAY, DEC. 15

"Around the World in Eight Kidneys" - James and the Bunker Hill surgeons attempt to make medical history with the largest chain of internationally paired kidney donations ever, comprised of eight simultaneous organ transplants and 16 surgeries. Also, Zoe and Malik agree to go on a real date, on PURE GENIUS, Thursday, Dec. 15 (10:00-11:00 PM, ET/PT) on the CBS Television Network.

REGULAR CAST:

Dermot Mulroney (Dr. Walter Wallace)
Augustus Prew (James Bell)
Odette Annable (Dr. Zoe Brockett)
Reshma Shetty (Dr. Talaikha Channarayapatra)
Aaron Jennings (Dr. Malik Verlaine)
Ward Horton (Dr. Scott Strauss)
Brenda Song (Angie Cheng)

GUEST CAST:

Stacy Edwards (Constance Durand)
Raychel Diane Weiner (Lauren Durand)
Lucas Jaye (Brandon Hsu)
Kevin Shen (Lee Wen)
Kathy Wu (Mei Hsu)
Natasha Murray (Lusiah Pierre)
Cesili Williams (Astrid Pierre)
Nick Hardcastle (Dean Trainer)
Elizabeth Sandy (Helen Trainer)
Schno Mozingo (Rusty)
Nidhi Ghildayal (Azeem Habib)
(Steve Suh) (Security Guard #1)

WRITTEN BY: Denise Hahn

DIRECTED BY: Dylan K. Massin