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Hollywood Squares (originally The Hollywood Squares) is an American game show [1][2][3][4] in which two contestants compete in a game of tic-tac-toe to win cash and prizes. The show piloted on NBC in 1965 and the regular series debuted in 1966 on the same network. The board for the game is a 3 × 3 vertical stack of open-faced cubes, each ...
Jeopardy! is an American television game show created by Merv Griffin. The show is a quiz competition that reverses the traditional question-and-answer format of many quiz shows. Rather than being given questions, contestants are instead given general knowledge clues in the form of answers and they must identify the person, place, thing, or ...
Family Feud is an American television game show created by Mark Goodson. Two families compete on each episode to name the most popular answers to survey questions in order to win cash and prizes. The show has had three separate runs, the first of which started in 1976. Its original run from 1976 to 1985 aired on ABC and in syndication, with ...
50 Greatest Game Shows of All Time (TV Guide) previous FLC This page was last edited on 27 August 2007, at 05:25 (UTC). Text is available under the Creative ...
Brain Games (2019–2022, had previously been an educational series with no game show elements from 2011 to 2016) Brains and Brawn (1958) Break the Bank (1945–1957) Break the Bank (1976–1977) Break the Bank (1985–1986) Broadway to Hollywood (1949–1954; also called Headline Clues and Broadway to Hollywood Headline Clues) Broke Ass Game ...
The single day record for shows in daytime television was set in 1984 by Michael Larson, who won $110,237 (equivalent to $323,000 in 2023) [3] on Press Your Luck. Larson achieved this record by memorizing the show's board patterns, repeatedly hitting the board's squares that awarded contestants money and an additional spin, which would, in turn, replace the spin he had just used, effectively ...
Password is an American television game show. Two teams, each composed of a celebrity and contestant, attempt to convey mystery words to each other using only single-word clues, in order to win cash prizes. The show was created by Bob Stewart and originally produced by Mark Goodson-Bill Todman Productions.
TV Guide ranked the US Millionaire #7 on its 2001 list of the 50 Greatest Game Shows of All Time, [129] and later ranked it #6 on its 2013 "60 Greatest Game Shows" list. [130] GSN ranked Millionaire #5 on its August 2006 list of the 50 Greatest Game Shows of All Time, [131] and later honored the show in January 2007 on its only Gameshow Hall of ...