The 20 Best Game-Shows Ever
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- StarsBob BarkerJanice PenningtonHolly HallstromContestants compete for prizes and cash, including cars and vacations, in games that test their knowledge of consumer goods pricing.
- CreatorMark GoodsonStarsRichard DawsonGene WoodJohnny GilbertTwo families compete by trying to outguess the opponents about survey results.
- CreatorBarry PoznickJohn StevensStarsJeff FoxworthyDanielle SoibelmanMadison LeisleA quiz show that features adult contestants and questions directly from the textbooks of first through fifth graders.
- CreatorAl HowardStarsDavid RuprechtJohnny GilbertRandy WestIn this game show, contestants answer trivia questions and then compete in a timed race through the supermarket. The team that has the most valuable items in their shopping cart at the end of the race wins.
- CreatorKevin KayMagda LiolisStarsLori Beth DenbergJeff SutphenElle YoungA group of four different panelists popular on Nickelodeon programs try to figure out the talents of different guests. They are given clues that they can feel, see, taste, and also given to them though charades.
- StarsTom BergeronShadoe StevensWhoopi GoldbergContestants guess the correctness of celebrities' answers in order to win spaces in a tic-tac-toe game.
- StarsHowie MandelPatricia KaraMegan AbrigoContestants face 26 sums of money, 26 suitcases, and one question: Deal or no deal?
- StarsRegis PhilbinJohn CarpenterMeredith VieiraContestants are chosen based on their ability to arrange 4 answers to a question in the correct order the fastest. They then have 15 multiple-choice questions correctly to win increasing amounts of money, the largest is $1,000,000.
- CreatorStephen BrownDavid G. StanleyScott A. StoneStarsKirk FoggDee Bradley BakerJennifer HoltzTeams compete in elimination challenges with the final team going on to search for the treasure inside the titular Mesoamerican "Hidden Temple".
- CreatorMerv GriffinStarsVanna WhitePat SajakCharlie O'DonnellHosted by Pat Sajak, this game show features 3 contestants who try to solve a puzzle by spinning the wheel and guessing letters in a word or phrase.
- StarsChris HardwickJon ErnstJenny McCarthy-Wahlberg"Singled Out" is a dating game show.
- StarsGene RayburnJohnny OlsonBetty WhiteThis is The 1st Edition of the program. Composed of 2 Teams of 3 Members (2 In-Studio team members and 1 Star Team Captain) are writing answers to an question {e.g.: Name a part of a chicken} that'll/this'll read(ing) by the host/star (Gene Rayburn) and one(1) member of the team wrote/writes the answer {e.g.: Leg}. The 1st and 2nd Members of the team has/having the same answer is/are matched and that'll/this'll be worth 25 points (10 points-early in the run from December 31, 1962 to February 8, 1963) and the star team captain matched the same answer and that'll/this'll be worth 50 points (20 points). The 1st Team score 100 points wins the game and collect $100 and played "The Studio Audience Match." In "The Studio Audience Match", That/This has 3 Secret Survey Questions which it This/That all occurs the date this/that held/holds the 3 Questions prior to the broadcast of "The MATCH GamE". Each 1 of the 3 secret survey questions that/this has/having the all-time popular answer will be match by the same 3 members of the winning team called "THE BEST ANSWER." Each matching answer that'll/this'll determine what he or she thinking up that/this answer of their judgment is valued at in the following - 1 Person Matched worth $50, 2 People Match worth $100 and All 3 People Match includes A Star Team Captain worth $150 and the possible total of the 3 questions is worth $450 and that/this can be added to $100 and can be the perfect total of $550. The Game Continues before time's up with the sound of whistle blow and the 2 members of the team has the highest cash amount became today's winners. On the weekday of February 27-March 3, 1967 Before the show is over...There's "The Telephone Match" becomes a feature to the program. The Host reads the question {i.e.: _____ Soup} to the home viewer via telephone call and picks 1 member of the studio audience (by a number from 1 to 100+) will match the answer {i.e.: Vegetable Soup} as well the member wrote the answer and that's a match wins the share of jackpot started at $500. $100 will be added when it's a mismatch {i.e.: Alphabet Soup}.
- CreatorMerv GriffinStarsAlex TrebekJohnny GilbertJimmy McGuireA returning champion and two challengers test their buzzer skills and their knowledge in a wide range of academic and popular categories.
- CreatorBill CarruthersJan McCormickStarsBill CarruthersPeter TomarkenRod RoddyA game show where contestents answer trivia questions and then have to gamble their winnings on a randomly flashing game board.
- StarsDick ClarkBob ClaytonJack ClarkTwo contestants, each with a celebrity partner, must guess words from their partners' clues; then the roles are reversed. Winners face the pyramid.
- StarsChuck WooleryStacey HayesShandi FinnesseyNew version of the 1987 syndicated game, where two teams of two compete to complete a Lingo card by solving mystery five-letter words.
- StarsJerry SpringerJames J. Zito IIIRob MarroccoDating game show where three potential matches reveal embarrassing secrets from small to large suitcases. The contestant eliminates one after the medium cases, then picks between the remaining two's biggest secrets to find their match.
- CreatorE. Roger MuirNick NicholsonStarsBob EubanksJohnny JacobsJames FarentinoMarried couples compete to see how much they really know about each other.