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The show's earlier episodes, with a top payout of just over $4,000, were on par with Game Show Network's earlier original programs (through 2002) – although these increased to a more respectable $10,000 range by the end of the run; despite the low clue amounts, some contestants won five-figure sums in the main game alone (for example ...
Concentration is an American television game show based on the children's memory game of the same name. It was created by Jack Barry and Dan Enright.Contestants matched prizes hidden behind spaces on a game board, which would then reveal portions of a rebus puzzle underneath for the contestants to solve.
This is a list of British game shows. A game show is a type of radio, television, or internet programming genre in which contestants, television personalities or celebrities , sometimes as part of a team, play a game which involves answering questions or solving puzzles usually for money and/or prizes.
IIRC (34A: "Unless my memory is failing me," online) IIRC = If I Recall Correctly. APE (35A: Primate in a long-running sci-fi franchise) That long-running sci-fi franchise is Planet of the APEs ...
Hold That Camera (1950; changed from a game show to a variety series shortly into the run) Hold That Note (1957) Hole in the Wall (2008–2009, 2010–2012) Holey Moley (2019–2022) Hollywood Calling (1949–1950) Hollywood Connection (1977–1978; pilot taped in 1975) The Hollywood Game (1992; began as a 1991 pilot hosted by Peter Allen)
The idea for the game came to Ian Messiter as he rode on the top of a number 13 bus. He recalled Percival Parry Jones, a history master from his days at Sherborne School who, upon seeing the young Messiter daydreaming in a class, instructed him to repeat everything he had said in the previous minute without hesitation or repetition. [7]
Cluedo is a British game show based on the board game of the same name.Each week, a reenactment of the murder at the stately home Arlington Grange of a visiting guest was played and, through a combination of interrogating the suspects (of whom only the murderer could lie) and deduction, celebrity guests had to discover who committed the murder, which of six weapons (not usually the original ...
On June 20, 1980, three other NBC game shows were canceled to make room for David Letterman's morning talk show and in the shuffle that followed, Password Plus was moved on August 4, 1980 to 11:30/10:30 when the daytime drama The Doctors moved from 2:00/1:00 to 12:30/11:30 (this time facing the second half-hours of CBS' The Price Is Right and ...