Game Shows # to L

Shows with separate pages:

Beat the Clock

Card Sharks

Concentration

Family Feud

Hollywood Squares

Jeopardy!

Joker's Wild

Let's Make A Deal

The $1.98 Beauty Show
3's A Crowd
The $64,000 Question
The $128,000 Question
$1,000,000 Chance of a Lifetime
About Faces
All About Faces
All-Star Blitz
All Star Secrets
The Baby Game
Baffle
Bank on the Stars
Bargain Hunters
(The New) Battlestars
The Big Showdown
Blank Check
Blankety Blanks
Blockbusters
Body Language
Break the Bank
Bullseye
Call My Bluff
Camouflage
Celebrity Bowling
Celebrity Charades
The Celebrity Game
Celebrity Sweepstakes
Chain Reaction
Child's Play
The Cross-Wits
The Dating Game
Dealer's Choice
Debt
The Diamond Head Game
Double Dare
Down You Go
Do You Trust Your Wife?
Dream House
Dr. IQ
Everybody's Talking
Eye Guess
Face The Music
The Family Game
Fast Draw
Funny You Should Ask
Gambit
The Game Game
Go
The Gong Show
Haggis Baggis
He Said, She Said
High Low
High Rollers
Hit Man
Hollywood Connection
Hollywood's Talking
Hot Potato
I'll Bet!
It's Anybody's Guess
It's Your Bet
It Takes Two
I've Got A Secret
Jackpot
Jackpot Bowling
Juvenile Jury
Knockout
(The) Krypton Factor
Liar's Club
Lingo
The Love Experts
Love Connection

The $1.98 Beauty Show

A very...interesting show. Women competed in a gag beauty contest, trying to become the Beauty Queen. Reminiscent of The Gong Show and The Cheap Show.
Rip Taylor | 1978-1980 | Syndicated | 78 episodes

3's A Crowd

A disaster produced by Chuck Barris. A man, his secretary, and his wife would answer questions, similar to The Newlywed Game.
Jim Peck | 1979-1980 | Syndicated | ? episodes

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The $64,000 Question

A barage of questions for $64,000 in cash. What is this I hear about rigging?
Hal March | 1955-1958 | CBS Primetime | ? episodes

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The $128,000 Question

A revival of the 50s game show.
Mike Darow | 1976-1977 | Syndicated | ? episodes

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Alex Trebek | 1977-1978 | Syndicated | ? episodes

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The $1,000,000 Chance of a Lifetime

Two couples compete for a life-changing amount of money in a game that combines Lingo and WoF.
Jim Lange | 1986-1987 | Syndicated | ? episodes

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About Faces

Want to help identify relatives and celebrities for cash? No? Too bad!
Ben Alexander | 1960-1961 | ABC Daytime | 2 out of ? episodes

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All About Faces

Players guess what a person will do in a certain situation. If guessed right, they win some money, if not, they disappear forever.
Richard Hayes | 1971-1972 | Syndicated | 2 out of ? episodes

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All-Star Blitz

Four celebrities help contestants uncover a common phrase, such as "Don't Spill Your Love Beans".
Peter Marshall | 1985 | ABC Daytime | ? episodes

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All Star Secrets

Three players try to guess which of the four celebrities has a ridiculous secret. Guessing the right one rewards money.
Bob Eubanks | 1979 | NBC Daytime | 6 out of ? episodes

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The Baby Game

Baffle

The revival of PDQ, featuring a futuristic set with...NEON?!
Dick Enberg | 1973-1974 | NBC Daytime | ? episodes

Bank on the Stars

Teams build a jackpot based on their knowledge on films. It was revived as The Reel Game in 1971 with host Jack Barry.
Bill Cullen | 1954 | NBC Primetime | 2 out of ? episodes

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Bargain Hunters

TPIR meets HSN meets the WoF shopping portion.
Peter Tomarken | 1987 | ABC Daytime | ? episodes

(The New) Battlestars

Hollywood Triangles. The revival made the bonus game more interesting.
Alex Trebek | 1982-1983 | NBC Daytime | ? episodes

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Beat the Clock

A series that just wouldn't die. No matter the version, a couple would do challenges to earn money if they could beat the clock.
Bud Collyer | 1950-1961 | CBS Primetime, ABC/CBS Daytime | ? episodes

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Jack Narz, Gene Wood | 1969-1974 | Syndicated | ? episodes

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Monty Hall | 1979-1980 | CBS Daytime | ? episodes

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The Big Showdown

Study the subjects, gather the points, and roll the dice! We're having a showdown!
Jim Peck | 1974-1975 | ABC Daytime | 2 out of 140 episodes

Air/Tape Date	Information	Quality	Source
March 25, 1975	Andy vs Diane vs Mike; the only series episode known to exist. Jim falls down the stairs during the intro, forever naming this episode "The Big Falldown".	B+	SM w/slate
July 4, 1975	Jon vs Leah vs John; the FINALE. It is confusing to tell what is going on with two Johns and warbly audio. Jim Peck gives a heart-warming goodbye at the end of the show.	C	AR

Blank Check

A game of ESP, but Art felt that it was "just dumb luck". As you can imagine, it didn't last long.
Art James | 1975 | NBC Daytime | 1 out of ? episodes

Air/Tape Date	Information	Quality	Source
January 8, 1975	Maggie Brown starts as check writer.	B+	SM w/slate

Blankety Blanks

Blockbusters

Players tried to get to the other side of the board by answering questions whose answers matched with the letter they picked (similar to Winning Streak).
Bill Cullen | 1980-1982 | NBC Daytime | Many out of 372 episodes

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Bill Rafferty | 1987 | NBC Daytime | Some out of 85 episodes

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Body Language

After Showoffs and Celebrity Charades, there would arise one more attempt at a charades-based game show.
Tom Kennedy | 1984-1986 | CBS Daytime | ? out of 396 episodes

Break the Bank

As far as old shows go, this one is up there with them. Questions were asked to different people for higher and higher cash prizes.
Bert Parks | 1945-1955 | ABC/NBC Primetime | 3 out of ? episodes

Air/Tape Date	Information	Quality	Source
October 5, 1949	Mr. and Mrs. Lange are the first contestants. Premiere of the NBC Primetime version. Audio is clear and contains original commercials.	B+	AR
February 1955	Jan, Sue, and Bill are the first contestants. Video is dark.	B-	KINE
December 1955	The Vershnoff family is the first contestant group. Complete with vintage Dodge commercials.	B	KINE

Completely different from Parks' version. Barry and Enright created this Hollywood Squares clone that was booted in favor of ABC soaps.
Tom Kennedy | 1976 | ABC Daytime | 30 out of 76 episodes

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Jack Barry | 1976-1977 | Syndicated | 5 out of ? episodes

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Another COMPLETELY different game with the same name. Gene did not like this show, prompting Joe to take his place.
Gene Rayburn, Joe Farago | 1985-1986 | Syndicated | ? episodes

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Bullseye

Spinning wheels determine the player's fate. Bullseye used elements of the Double Cross pilot and TJW.
Jim Lange | 1980-1982 | Syndicated | ? out of 390 episodes

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Call My Bluff

Players tried to identify weird words like "punchintheface" to earn cash. It was a flop here in the US but remained popular all over Europe.
Bill Leyden | 1965 | NBC Daytime | 1 out of 130 episodes

Air/Tape Date	Information	Quality	Source
February 27, 1965	Peggy Cass and Abe Burrows; second test episode. Aired on Buzzr as a part of their "Lost and Found" block.	B+	KINE

Camouflage

Two players attempt to find objects hidden in a big picture.
Don Morrow | 1961-1962 | ABC Daytime | 1 out of ? episodes

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Chuck Barris brought it back in 1980, and it...was not good.
Tom Campbell | 1980 | Syndicated | 5 out of ? episodes

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Celebrity Bowling

Four celebrities go bowling and win prizes for viewers.
Jed Allan | 1971-1978 | Syndicated | 6 out of 144 episodes

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Celebrity Charades

Two teams of B and C-list celebrities compete in a game of charades.
Jay Johnson and Squeaky | 1979 | Syndicated | 4 out of ? episodes

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The Celebrity Game

A group of celebrities were polled on yes/no questions. Players had to guess how they answered. Have we seen this before?
Carl Reiner | 1964-1965 | CBS Primetime | 2 out of ? episodes

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Celebrity Sweepstakes

The audience bets on which of the panel members knows the answer to a question. Two contestants wager money on a celeb of their choice.
Jim Mackrell | 1974-1977 | NBC Daytime, Syndication | 2 out of 645 episodes

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Chain Reaction

One word leads to another, if guessed right, then win some money.
Bill Cullen | 1980 | NBC Daytime | Many out of 115 episodes

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A new grand prize was installed when it was resurrected as The New/$40,000 Chain Reaction.
Blake Emmons, Geoff Edwards | 1986-1991 | USA | Many of 650 episodes

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It was resurrected once more in 2006 on GSN.
Dylan Lane | 2006-2007 | GSN | Many of 130 episodes

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Child's Play

Little kiddos played on a game where they had to help describe a word to the players.
Bill Cullen | 1982-1983 | CBS Daytime | Many of 258 episodes

The Cross-Wits

A game that combines celebrity partners and crosswords.
Jack Clark | 1975-1980 | Syndicated | Few of 1025 episodes

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The Dating Game

Have you ever wanted to court someone on national TV?
Jim Lange | 1965-1974, 1978-1980 | ABC Day/Primetime, Syndication | Many of ? episodes

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Elaine Joyce, Jeff MacGregor | 1986-1989 | Syndication | ? episodes

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Dealer's Choice

A variety of casino-esque games compiled into one show.
Bob Hastings, Jack Clark | 1974-1975 | Syndicated | 3 out of 210 episodes

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Debt

People have bills to pay, and on Debt, they get to pay them off!
Wink Martindale | 1996-1998 | Lifetime | ? episodes

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The Diamond Head Game

Bob hated this Hawaii-themed show.
Bob Eubanks | 1975 | Syndicated | ? out of 130 episodes

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Double Dare

Two players dare each other to keep answering clues on different subjects.
Alex Trebek | 1976-1977 | CBS Daytime | ? of 96 episodes

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Kids would go through the craziest challenges to win some cash.
Marc Summers | 1987-1993 | Nick, Fox | ? of 482 episodes

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Down You Go

Do You Trust Your Wife?

Dream House

Want to win a brand-new house by winning a game show? Yeah, so did other people.

Dr. IQ

Everybody's Talking

Eye Guess

Face The Music

The Family Game

Fast Draw

One teammate has to draw a picture for the other to guess. Watch out, the time is ticking!
Johnny Gilbert | 1968-1969 | Syndicated | 1 of ? episodes

Funny You Should Ask

(Las Vegas) Gambit

Couples play televised blackjack. First to 21 wins.
Wink Martindale | 1972-1976, 1980-1981 | CBS/NBC Daytime | ? episodes