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s in the United States. Ongoing shows are in bold type.


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'' (2006–2008, 2010–2011) *'' 2 Minute Drill'' (2000–2001) *'' 3 for the Money'' (1975) *'' 10 Seconds'' (1993–1994) *''
20Q 20Q is a computerized game of twenty questions that began as a test in artificial intelligence (AI). It was invented by Robin Burgener in 1988. The game was made handheld by Radica in 2003, but was discontinued in 2011 because Techno Source t ...
'' (2009) *'' 25 Words or Less'' (2019–present; began as a test run in 2018) *''
50 Grand Slam ''50 Grand Slam'' is a game show from Ralph Andrews Productions that aired on NBC from October 4 to December 31, 1976. Tom Kennedy hosted the show, with John Harlan as the announcer. It premiered and ended on the same day as the show that preced ...
'' (1976) *'' 100 Grand'' (1963) *'' 100%'' (1999) *''
101 Ways to Leave a Game Show ''101 Ways to Leave a Game Show'' is an American game show hosted by Jeff Sutphen. The series premiered on June 21, 2011, on American Broadcasting Company, ABC and ran for six episodes. On June 9, 2010, ABC gave a greenlight for a pilot episode. ...
'' (2011) *''
500 Questions ''500 Questions'' was an American game show broadcast on ABC. The show premiered on Wednesday, May 20, 2015, at 8:00 pm EDT, and ran for seven straight weeknights, with a weekend break. The show features contestants who try to answer 500 questio ...
'' (2015–2016) *''$1,000 Reward'' (1950) *''
The $10,000 Pyramid ''Pyramid'' is the collective name of a series of American television game shows that has aired several versions domestically and internationally. The original series, ''The $10,000 Pyramid'', debuted on March 26, 1973, and spawned seven subsequ ...
'' (1973–1976; began as a 1973 pilot called ''Cash on the Line'') **''The $20,000 Pyramid'' (1976–1980) **''The $25,000 Pyramid'' (1974–1979, 1982–1987, 1988) **''The $50,000 Pyramid'' (1981) **''The $100,000 Pyramid'' (1985–1988, 1991, 2016–present) **''Pyramid'' (2002–2004) **''The Pyramid'' (2012) *''
The $1,000,000 Chance of a Lifetime ''The $1,000,000 Chance of a Lifetime'' is an American game show which offered a $1 million (Annuity (American), annuitized) grand prize to winning contestants. The show aired in television syndication, syndication from January 6, 1986, until Ma ...
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About Faces ''About Faces'' is an American game show that aired from January 4, 1960, to June 30, 1961, created by Ralph Edwards. The host was Ben Alexander and the show's announcer was Tom Kennedy. Gameplay Two contestants were given clues about incident ...
'' (1960–1961) *''Across the Board'' (1959) *''
Add a Line ''Add a Line'' was a daytime radio game show which aired on ABC July 4, 1949, to September 26, 1949.Terrace, Vincent. (1999). ''Radio Programs, 1924-1984: A Catalog of More Than 1800 Shows''. McFarland & Company, Inc. . P. 8. The title came from ...
'' (1949) *''Adivinelo con Señas'' (1988–1990;
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All About Faces ''All About Faces'' was a weekly game show which ran from August 30, 1971, to September 1972. The series incorporated a "hidden camera" format similar to '' Candid Camera''. The program was produced in Toronto by Screen Gems, at the studios of ...
'' (1971–1972) *''All About the Opposite Sex'' (1990) *''
All-Star Blitz ''All-Star Blitz'' is an American game show that aired on ABC from April 8 to December 20, 1985, with reruns airing on the USA Network from March 31 to December 26, 1986. Peter Marshall was the host and John Harlan was the announcer for the seri ...
'' (1985) *''
All Star Secrets ''All Star Secrets'' is an NBC daytime game show that aired from January 8 to August 10, 1979. A Hill-Eubanks Production, the show was hosted by co-creator Bob Eubanks and announced first by Charlie O'Donnell, but due to conflicts with his anno ...
'' (1979) *''
Almost Anything Goes ''It's a Knockout!'' is a British game show first broadcast in 1966. It was adapted from the French show ''Intervilles'', and was part of the international ''Jeux sans frontières'' franchise. History The series was broadcast on BBC1 from 7 Au ...
'' (1975–1976; page links to British version, which mentions the American one in detail) **''All-Star Anything Goes'' (1977–1978) *''
The Almost Impossible Gameshow ''The Almost Impossible Gameshow'' is a British game show that aired on ITV2 from 1 October 2015 to 11 May 2016 and is hosted by The Rubberbandits. Gameplay Each contestant starts the contest with 50 lives, and takes on a series of games. These ...
'' (2016) *''Alumni Fun'' (1963–1966) *''The Amazing American'' (1940) *''
America Says ''America Says'' is an American television game show hosted by John Michael Higgins and broadcast on Game Show Network. The series consists of two teams of four guessing the top answers to fill-in-the-blank survey questions. It is basically a re ...
'' (2018–present) *''
The American Bible Challenge ''The American Bible Challenge'' is an American biblical-themed television game show created by Game Show Network. The series is hosted by comedian Jeff Foxworthy, with gospel musician Kirk Franklin joining Foxworthy as co-host and announcer in ...
'' (2012–2014) *'' American Gladiators'' (Syndicated, 1989–1996) **'' American Gladiators'' (NBC, 2008) *''
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'' (1947–1949) *''
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'' (2009–present) *'' Amne$ia'' (2008) *''
Animal Crack-Ups ''Animal Crack-Ups'' is an ABC game show which aired in primetime from August 8 to September 12, 1987, after which it aired on Saturday mornings from September 12, 1987, to December 30, 1989, and again from June 2 to September 1, 1990. It was pr ...
'' (1987–1989, 1990) *''Answer Yes or No'' (1950) *''Anybody Can Play'' (1958) *''Anyone Can Win'' (1953) *''
Anything for Money ''Anything for Money'' is an American television game show where two contestants tried to predict the outcomes of situations in which cast members Christopher Callen and Ralph Harris attempted to coerce passers-by into participating in jokes, i ...
'' (1984–1985) *'' Anything You Can Do'' (1971–1974) *''Are You a Genius?'' (1942–1943) *'' Are You Smarter than a 5th Grader?'' (2007–2009, 2009–2011, 2015, 2019) *''The Art Ford Show'' (1951) *''The Art Linkletter Show'' (1963) *''The Ask-It Basket'' (1939–1941) *''Auction Quiz'' (1941–1942) *''Auction-Aire'' (1949–1950) *''Awake: The Million Dollar Game'' (2019)


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*''Baby Game'' (1968) *''Balance Your Budget'' (1952–1953) *''
Balderdash ''Balderdash'' is a board game variant of a classic parlor game known as ''Fictionary'' or "The Dictionary Game". It was created by Laura Robinson and Paul Toyne of Toronto, Ontario, Canada. The game was first released in 1984 under Canada Game ...
'' (2004–2005) *''
Bank on the Stars ''Bank on the Stars'' is an American game show that aired on CBS and NBC from 1953 to 1954. The series was hosted by Jack Paar, Bill Cullen William Lawrence Francis Cullen (February 18, 1920 – July 7, 1990) was an American radio and televi ...
'' (1953–1954) *''Bargain Hunters'' (1987) *''The Baron and the Bee'' (1953–1954) *''
Battle Dome ''Battle Dome'' is a syndicated American television series that aired from September 1999 to April 2001. It combined elements of '' American Gladiators'' – inspired athletic competition – with scripted antics more reminiscent of professiona ...
'' (1999–2001) *'' Battle of the Ages'' (1952) *''Battle of the Ages'' (2019; unrelated to above) *''
Battle of the Network Stars ''Battle of the Network Stars'' is a series of competitions in which television stars from ABC, CBS and NBC would compete in various sporting events. A total of 19 of these competitions were held between 1976 and 1988, all of which were aired b ...
'' (1976–1985, 1988, 2003, 2017) *''Battle of the Sexes'' (1938–1943) *'' Battlestars'' (1981–1982) and its revival, ''The New Battlestars'' (1983) *''
Beach Clash ''Beach Clash'' is a game show that aired in syndication from September 19, 1994, through September 17, 1995. The show was hosted by David Hirsch and Alison Armitage. Teams of one male player, one female player, and two "hardbodies" competed in ...
'' (1994–1995) *''
Beat Shazam ''Beat Shazam'' is an American television musical game show which premiered on Fox on May 25, 2017. The show is hosted by Jamie Foxx, who is also an executive producer on the show along with Jeff Apploff (who created the show with Wes Kauble). O ...
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Beat the Band ''Beat the Band'' is a musical quiz show heard on NBC radio from 1940 to 1944 in two distinctly different series. The program popularized the show business catch phrase, "Give me a little traveling music", often uttered on TV a decade later by Ja ...
'' (1940–1941, 1943–1944) *''
Beat the Clock ''Beat the Clock'' is an American television game show that involves people trying to complete challenges to win prizes while faced with a time limit. The show was a creation of Mark Goodson-Bill Todman Productions. The show began on radio as ' ...
'' (1950–1961, 1969–1974, 1979–1980, 2002–2003) *''
Beat the Geeks ''Beat the Geeks'' is an American television game show that aired on Comedy Central from 2001 to 2002. The show was rerun on The Comedy Network in Canada. On the show, contestants face off in trivia matches against a panel of three resident "ge ...
'' (2001–2002) *''
Beat the Odds ''Beat the Odds'' is an American game show created by Bill Derman for Bing Crosby Productions. It first aired as a local production on KTLA in Los Angeles, California in 1961 with Mike Stokey as host and Stan Chambers as announcer. Dennis James ...
'' (1968–1969; also an unsold 1975 pilot hosted by
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) *''Ben Bernie's Musical Quiz'' (1938–1940) *''The Better Half'' (1942–1950) *''
The Better Sex ''The Better Sex'' is a television game show in the United States where men competed against women in a "battle of the sexes" format. The Mark Goodson-Bill Todman production ran on ABC from July 18, 1977 to January 13, 1978. The show had two hosts ...
'' (1977–1978) *''Bid 'N' Buy'' (1958) *''
Big Fan ''Big Fan'' is a 2009 American film written and directed by Robert D. Siegel, and starring Patton Oswalt, Kevin Corrigan, Marcia Jean Kurtz, Michael Rapaport, and Scott Ferrall. The story revolves around the bleak yet amiable life of the self-des ...
'' (2017) *'' The Big Game'' (1958) *''
The Big Moment ''The Big Moment'' is an American television game show based on the original Japanese version called ''Happy Family Plan''. It aired on ABC in 1999 and was hosted by Brad Sherwood. John Cramer served as announcer. It was originally an hour-long ...
'' (1999) *''
The Big Payoff ''The Big Payoff'' is a daytime and primetime game show that premiered on NBC in 1951, and ended its network run on CBS in 1959. It had a brief syndication revival in 1962. NBC used ''The Big Payoff'' to replace the 15-minute show ''Miss Susan'' st ...
'' (1951–1959, 1962) *''
The Big Showdown ''The Big Showdown'' is an American game show that aired on the ABC television network from December 23, 1974 to July 4, 1975. Jim Peck (in his national television debut) hosted the program and Dan Daniel (then a disc jockey on New York City's W ...
'' (1974–1975) *''
The Big Surprise ''The Big Surprise'' is a television quiz show broadcast in the United States by NBC from October 8, 1955, to June 9, 1956, and from September 18, 1956, to April 2, 1957. It was hastily created by NBC in response to the ratings success of '' Th ...
'' (1955–1957) *''Binge Thinking'' (2016) *''Black Card Revoked'' (2018) *'' Blackout'' (1988) *''Blade Warriors'' (1994–1995) *''
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'' (1975) *'' Blankety Blanks'' (1975) *'' Blockbusters'' (1980–1982, 1987) *''Boardwalk and Baseball's Super Bowl of Sports Trivia'' (1988–1989) *''
Bobcat's Big Ass Show ''Bobcat's Big Ass Show'' is an American game show that aired on FX in 1998. Hosted by comedian Bobcat Goldthwait and announced by Eric Waddell, the series was based on a concept created by Waddell and packaged by Stone Stanley Productions. The s ...
'' (1998) *''Boggle: The Interactive Game'' (1994) *'' Boom!'' (2015) *''
Born Lucky ''Born Lucky'' is an American television series in which contestants earned mall money and prizes. It was hosted by Bob Goen and announced by Jonathan Coleman. Four contestants competed in a stunt game show taped at various shopping malls for ...
'' (1992–1993) *''
Bowling for Dollars ''Bowling for Dollars'' is a television game show on which people could play the sport obowling to win cashand sometimes prizes based on how well they bowled. Unlike most TV game shows of the time, which were taped in either New York or Hollywo ...
'' (circa 1970s; many local versions) *'' Bowling Headliners'' (1948–1950) *''
Braingames ''Braingames'' is an American educational program shown on HBO in the mid-1980s. It was a half-hour program consisting of brain-teasing animated skits (either stop-motion or cartoon) designed to make the viewers think. It was HBO's first attempt ...
'' (1983, 1984–1985; pilot, five episodes, and a "Best Of" special) *''
Brain Games ''Brain Games'' is a collection of memory video games programmed by Larry Kaplan and released by Atari, Inc. for the Atari 2600 in 1978. It is a group of memory games, in which the player is faced with outwitting the computer in sound and pictur ...
'' (2019–present, 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 ''Broadway to Hollywood'' is an American television program broadcast on the now-defunct DuMont Television Network. While the daytime version was mainly a talk show with news, celebrity gossip, and home-viewer quizzes, the quiz portion became a fu ...
'' (1949–1954; also called ''Headline Clues'' and ''Broadway to Hollywood Headline Clues'') *'' Broke Ass Game Show'' (2015–2016) *''
Bruce Forsyth's Hot Streak ''Bruce Forsyth's Hot Streak'' is an American television game show that aired on ABC from January 6 to April 4, 1986. British television personality Bruce Forsyth hosted the series, the only time he hosted a series outside of his native United ...
'' (1986; began as a 1983 pilot titled ''Party Line'' with
Gene Rayburn Gene Rayburn (born Eugene Peter Jeljenic; December 22, 1917 – November 29, 1999) was an American radio and television personality. He is best known as the host of various editions of the American television game show ''Match Game'' for over tw ...
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'' (1980–1982; called ''Celebrity Bullseye'' beginning in December 1981) *'' Bumper Stumpers'' (1987–1990)


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Caesars Challenge ''Caesars Challenge'' is an American game show that aired on NBC from June 14, 1993 to January 14, 1994 and emanated from the Circus Maximus Theatre inside Caesars Palace in Las Vegas, Nevada. Ahmad Rashad hosted the series and, in keeping with th ...
'' (1993–1994) *''
Call My Bluff ''Call My Bluff'' is a British panel game show based on the short-lived US version of the same name. It was originally hosted by Robin Ray and later, most notably, by Robert Robinson. Its most prominent panellist was Frank Muir. Format The ga ...
'' (1965) *''Calling All Detectives'' (1945, c.1947–1950) *''
Camouflage Camouflage is the use of any combination of materials, coloration, or illumination for concealment, either by making animals or objects hard to see, or by disguising them as something else. Examples include the leopard's spotted coat, the ...
'' (ABC, 1961–1962; Syndicated, 1980) *''
Camouflage Camouflage is the use of any combination of materials, coloration, or illumination for concealment, either by making animals or objects hard to see, or by disguising them as something else. Examples include the leopard's spotted coat, the ...
'' (GSN, 2007) *''Can Do'' (1956) *''
Candy Crush ''Candy Crush Saga'' is a free-to-play tile-matching video game released by King (company), King on April 12, 2012, originally for Facebook; other versions for iOS, Android (operating system), Android, Windows Phone, and Windows 10 followed. I ...
'' (2017) *''Candy Land'' (2020–present) *''
Card Sharks ''Card Sharks'' is an American television game show. It was created by Chester Feldman for Mark Goodson-Bill Todman Productions. The game features two contestants who attempt to predict the outcome of survey questions to gain control of a row o ...
'' (1978–1981, 1986–1989, 2001, 2019–2021) *''The Carnation Family Party'' (1938, 1942, 1950–1951) *'' Cash and Carry'' (1946–1947; first "network" television game show) *'' Cash Cab (New York)'' (2005–2012; 2017–2020) **''Cash Cab: After Dark'' (2007) **''Cash Cab: Chicago'' (2011) *''Catch Me if You Can'' (1948) **''Hit the Jackpot'' (1948–1949, 1950) *''
Catchphrase A catchphrase (alternatively spelled catch phrase) is a phrase or expression recognized by its repeated utterance. Such phrases often originate in popular culture and in the arts, and typically spread through word of mouth and a variety of mass ...
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CBS Television Quiz ''CBS Television Quiz'' is a televised game show, running from July 2, 1941, to January 7, 1943, on the CBS television station in New York, WCBW Channel 2 (the forerunner of WCBS-TV). It was the first game show to be broadcast regularly on televisi ...
'' (1941–1942) *''Celebrity Billiards'' (1967–1968) *''
Celebrity Bowling ''Celebrity Bowling'' is an American syndicated bowling sports series hosted by Jed Allan that ran from January 16, 1971, to September 1978. The series was produced in Los Angeles at Metromedia Square, the studios of KTTV. Each week, the show fea ...
'' (1969, 1971–1978, 1987–1988, 2008) *''The Celebrity Game'' (1964–1965; also an unsold 1968 pilot hosted by
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) *''Celebity Golf'' (1960–1961) *''Celebrity Lanes'' (1961–1962) *'' Celebrity Name Game'' (2014–2017) *''
Celebrity Sweepstakes ''Celebrity Sweepstakes'' is an American television game show that aired on NBC's daytime schedule from April 1, 1974 to October 1, 1976. The show also had two separate weekly syndicated runs from September 9, 1974 to September 1975 and again fro ...
'' (1974–1977) *''Celebrity Tennis'' (1973–1974) *''
Chain Letter A chain letter is a message that attempts to convince the recipient to make a number of copies and pass them on to a certain number of recipients. The "chain" is an exponentially growing pyramid (a tree graph) that cannot be sustained indefinite ...
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Chain Reaction A chain reaction is a sequence of reactions where a reactive product or by-product causes additional reactions to take place. In a chain reaction, positive feedback leads to a self-amplifying chain of events. Chain reactions are one way that syst ...
'' (1980, 1986–1991, 2006–2007, 2015–2016, 2021–present) *'' The Chair'' (2002) *'' The Chamber'' (2002) *''Chance for Romance'' (1958) *''Chance of a Lifetime'' (1949–1952) *'' Charade Quiz'' (1947–1949) *''Charge Account'' (1960–1962; also known as ''Jan Murray's Charge Account'') *'' The Chase'' (2013–2015, 2021–present) *'' The Cheap Show'' (1978–1979) *''
Child Support Child support (or child maintenance) is an ongoing, periodic payment made by a parent for the financial benefit of a child (or parent, caregiver, guardian) following the end of a marriage or other similar relationship. Child maintenance is paid d ...
'' (2018) *'' Child's Play'' (1982–1983) **''Dame la Pista'' (2008;
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version) *''Choose Up Sides'' (1940–1941) *''Cinderella Inc.'' (1946–1947) *''
Clash! ''Clash!'' is an American comedy game show which aired on Ha! from May 1, 1990 to March 31, 1991, and on Comedy Central (Ha!'s successor) from April 1 to December 28. The show was produced and hosted by Billy Kimball, and the theme song was com ...
'' (1990–1991) **'' Vs.'' (1999) *''
College Bowl ''College Bowl'' (which has carried a naming rights sponsor, initially General Electric and later Capital One) is a radio, television, and student quiz show. ''College Bowl'' first aired on the NBC Radio Network in 1953 as ''College Quiz Bowl'' ...
'' (CBS/NBC/Syndicated; 1953–1955, 1959–1970, 1978–1979, 1984, 2021–present; 1970s and 1980s versions were specials) **''College Bowl'' (Disney Channel; 1987) **''
Honda Campus All-Star Challenge Honda Campus All-Star Challenge (also known as HCASC) is a quizbowl academic competition for Historically Black Colleges and Universities (HBCUs). The game was created and co-founded by Richard Reid, president and owner of the College Bowl Compan ...
'' (1990–1995; continues to be held) *''College Mad House'' (1989–1990; college version of ''
Fun House A funhouse or fun house is an amusement facility found on amusement park and funfair midways and is where patrons encounter and interact with various devices designed to surprise, challenge, and amuse them. Unlike thrill rides or dark rides, fu ...
'') *''Come Closer'' (1954) *''Comedy of Errors'' (1949–1952) *''
Common Knowledge Common knowledge is knowledge that is publicly known by everyone or nearly everyone, usually with reference to the community in which the knowledge is referenced. Common knowledge can be about a broad range of subjects, such as science, literat ...
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Concentration In chemistry, concentration is the abundance of a constituent divided by the total volume of a mixture. Several types of mathematical description can be distinguished: '' mass concentration'', ''molar concentration'', ''number concentration'', an ...
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Classic Concentration ''Concentration'' is an American television game show based on the Concentration (game), children's memory game of the same name. It was created by Jack Barry (game show host), Jack Barry and Dan Enright. The show featured contestants matching pr ...
'' (1987–1991) *''Coronet Quick Quiz'' (1944–1945) *''Correction Please'' (1943–1944, 1945) *''
Couch Potatoes Sedentary lifestyle is a lifestyle type, in which one is physically inactive and does little or no physical movement and or exercise. A person living a sedentary lifestyle is often sitting or lying down while engaged in an activity like socia ...
'' (1989) *''County Fair'' (1945–1950, 1958–1959) *''
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'' (2003) *''Crossword'' (1966; two unsold pilots hosted by
George Fenneman George Watt Fenneman (November 10, 1919 – May 29, 1997) was an American radio and television announcer. Fenneman is best remembered as the show announcer and straight man on Groucho Marx's ''You Bet Your Life''. Marx, said of Fenneman in 1976, ...
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The Cross-Wits ''The Cross-Wits'' is an American syndicated game show which premiered on December 15, 1975, and lasted for five seasons until its cancellation on September 12, 1980. The show was hosted by Jack Clark, with Jerri Fiala as hostess. Announcing d ...
'' (1975–1980) and its revival, ''The New Cross Wits'' (1986–1987) **''
Merv Griffin's Crosswords ''Merv Griffin's Crosswords'' (also simply called ''Crosswords'') is an American game show based on crossword, crossword puzzles. The show was created by its namesake, Merv Griffin, who died shortly after beginning production on the series. Ty Tre ...
'' (2007–2008) *''The Cube'' (2021–present; began as a 2010 unsold pilot hosted by
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*''Daily Dilemmas'' (1946–1948) *''
Dance Machine ''Dance Machine'' is an American dance game show and competition that premiered on June 27, 2008 on ABC. The show was hosted by Jason Kennedy. It was created by RDF USA. Due to the show's low ratings, ABC announced that the series was cancelled a ...
'' (2008) *''Darts for Dough'' (1940s) *''
Deal or No Deal ''Deal or No Deal'' is the name of several closely related television game shows, the first of which (launching the format) was the Dutch ''Miljoenenjacht (Netherlands), Miljoenenjacht'' (''Hunt/Chase for Millions''). The centerpiece of this f ...
'' (NBC, 2005–2009) **'' Vas o No Vas'' (2006–2007;
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Deal or No Deal ''Deal or No Deal'' is the name of several closely related television game shows, the first of which (launching the format) was the Dutch ''Miljoenenjacht (Netherlands), Miljoenenjacht'' (''Hunt/Chase for Millions''). The centerpiece of this f ...
'' (Syndicated, 2008–2010) **''
Deal or No Deal ''Deal or No Deal'' is the name of several closely related television game shows, the first of which (launching the format) was the Dutch ''Miljoenenjacht (Netherlands), Miljoenenjacht'' (''Hunt/Chase for Millions''). The centerpiece of this f ...
'' (CNBC, 2018–2019) *''
Dealer's Choice Dealer's choice is a style of poker where each player may deal a different variant. As the deal passes clockwise around the table, each player occupying the dealer position chooses a variant which is either played just for the current hand or ...
'' (1974–1975) *''
Debt Debt is an obligation that requires one party, the debtor, to pay money or other agreed-upon value to another party, the creditor. Debt is a deferred payment, or series of payments, which differentiates it from an immediate purchase. The ...
'' (1996–1998) *''Detect and Collect'' (1945–1946) *''
The Diamond Head Game ''The Diamond Head Game'' is an American game show that aired from January 6 to July 4, 1975 in five-day-a-week syndication. Borrowing its name from a long dormant volcano on the island of Oahu, the series was hosted by Bob Eubanks and assistant ...
'' (1975) *''
Dirty Rotten Cheater ''Dirty Rotten Cheater'' was an American game show that was aired on PAX (now Ion Television). Bil Dwyer hosted the show and Craig DeSilva was the announcer. The TV program was produced by Jonathan Goodson and was aired thirteen episodes overall ...
'' (2003) *''
Distraction Distraction is the process of diverting the attention of an individual or group from a desired area of focus and thereby blocking or diminishing the reception of desired information. Distraction is caused by: the lack of ability to pay attention ...
'' (2005–2006) *''
Divided Division is one of the four basic operations of arithmetic, the ways that numbers are combined to make new numbers. The other operations are addition, subtraction, and multiplication. At an elementary level the division of two natural numb ...
'' (2017–2018) *'' Do You Trust Your Wife?'' (1956–1957) **''
Who Do You Trust? ''Who Do You Trust?'' (originally titled ''Do You Trust Your Wife?'' until July 1958) is an American television game show. The show aired from September 30, 1957 to November 15, 1957, at 4:30 pm Eastern on ABC, and from November 18, 1957 t ...
'' (1957–1963; called ''Do You Trust Your Wife?'' until 1958) *''
Dr. I.Q. ''Dr. I.Q.'' (aka ''Dr. I.Q., the Mental Banker'' and ''Doctor I.Q.'') is a radio and television quiz program that ran from 1939 – 1959. Background A "trial run" of ''Dr. I.Q.'' was staged at the Fox Theatre (Atlanta), Fox Theatre in Atlanta, G ...
'' (1939–1950, 1953–1954, 1958–1959) **''Dr. I.Q., Jr.'' (1941, 1948–1949; spinoff with children playing, as well as a 1953 unsold pilot) *'' Dog Eat Dog'' (2002–2003) *''
Dollar a Second ''Dollar a Second'' is an American comedy game show hosted by Jan Murray which originally aired from September 20, 1953, to June 14, 1954, on the DuMont Television Network. It was based on the French radio program ''Cent Francs par seconde'' (whi ...
'' (1953–1956, 1957; also a 1981 pilot hosted by
Bob Eubanks Robert Leland Eubanks (born January 8, 1938) is an American disc jockey, television personality and game show host, best known for hosting the game show ''The Newlywed Game'' on and off since 1966. He also hosted the successful revamp version of ...
) *'' Don Adams' Screen Test'' (1975–1976) *''
Don't Don't, Dont, or DONT may refer to: Films * ''Don't'' (1925 film), a 1925 silent comedy film * ''Don't'' (1974 film), a 1974 film about the monarch butterfly * ''Don't'', a fake trailer from the film ''Grindhouse'' (2007) Songs * "Don't" (Bill ...
'' (2020) *''
Don't Forget the Lyrics! ''Don't Forget the Lyrics!'' is an international game show in the United States. The American show originally aired on Fox from July 11, 2007, to June 19, 2009, and after a year off the air, a third overall season, and first as a syndicated show ...
'' (Fox, 2007–2009) **''
Don't Forget the Lyrics! ''Don't Forget the Lyrics!'' is an international game show in the United States. The American show originally aired on Fox from July 11, 2007, to June 19, 2009, and after a year off the air, a third overall season, and first as a syndicated show ...
'' (Syndicated, 2010–2011) *''
Dotto ''Dotto'' was a 1958 American television game show that was a combination of a general knowledge quiz and the children's game connect the dots. Jack Narz served as the program's host, with Colgate-Palmolive as its presenting sponsor. ''Dotto'' ...
'' (1958; aired on CBS daytime and NBC primetime) *'' Double Dare'' (CBS, 1976–1977) *''Double Exposure'' (1961) *''Double or Nothing'' (1940–1954) *'' Dough Re Mi'' (1958–1960) *'' Downfall'' (2010) *''Draw Me a Laugh'' (1949) *''Draw to Win'' (1952) *''
Dream Girl of '67 A dream is a succession of images, ideas, emotions, and sensations that usually occur involuntarily in the mind during certain stages of sleep. Humans spend about two hours dreaming per night, and each dream lasts around 5 to 20 minutes, alth ...
'' (1966–1967) **''Dream Girl USA'' (1986–1987) *'' Dream House'' (1968–1970, 1983–1984) *''
Duel A duel is an arranged engagement in combat between two people, with matched weapons, in accordance with agreed-upon Code duello, rules. During the 17th and 18th centuries (and earlier), duels were mostly single combats fought with swords (the r ...
'' (2007–2008) *''Dueling for Playmates'' (1983–1988)


E

*''Earn Your Vacation'' (1949–1950, 1954) *''
Ellen's Game of Games ''Ellen's Game of Games'', also known as ''Game of Games'' and stylized as ellen's GAME OF GAMES, is an American television game show that aired on NBC. In March 2017, NBC ordered six (later eight) hour-long episodes of the series. Ellen DeGeneres ...
'' (2017–2021) *''Emogenius'' (2017) *''Estate of Panic'' (2008) *''Every Second Counts (American game show), Every Second Counts'' (1984–1985) *''Everybody Wins'' (1948) *''Everybody's Talking'' (1967) **''Hollywood's Talking'' (1973) *''Everything Goes (game show), Everything Goes'' (1981–1988) *''Everything's Relative'' (1965; also an unsold 1980 pilot hosted by Jim Peck) *''Exit (game show), Exit'' (2013) *''Extreme Dodgeball'' (2004–2005) *''Eye Guess'' (1966–1969)


F

*''The Face Is Familiar'' (1966) *''Face the Facts'' (1961) *''Face the Music (American game show), Face the Music'' (1980–1981) *''Face to Face (game show), Face to Face'' (1946–1947) *''Family Feud'' (1976–1985, 1988–1995, 1999–present) **''Celebrity Family Feud'' (1978–1984, 2008, 2015–present; first version was a sporadic series of primetime specials) **''¿Qué dice la gente?, ¿Qué Dice La Gente?'' (2006–2008; Spanish version) **''100 latinos dijeron, 100 Latinos Dijeron'' (2013–present; Spanish version) *''The Family Game (game show), The Family Game'' (1967) *''Family Game Fight!'' (2021–present) *''Family Secrets (game show), Family Secrets'' (1993) *''Fandango (game show), Fandango'' (1983–1989) *''Fast Draw (game show), Fast Draw'' (1968) *''Feather Your Nest'' (1954–1956) *''The Final Straw (TV series), The Final Straw'' (2022–present) *''Finders Keepers'' (1944–1945) *''Fish Pond'' (1944) *''Floor is Lava'' (2020–present) *''Follow the Leader'' (1953) *''For Love or Money (game show), For Love or Money'' (1958–1959) *''Fractured Phrases'' (1965) *''Free 4 All'' (1994) *''Freedom Rings'' (1953) *''Friend or Foe? (game show), Friend or Foe?'' (2002–2003) *''The Fun Factory'' (1976) *''Fun For All'' (1952–1953) *''Fun in Print'' (1940) *''Funny You Should Ask (1968 game show), Funny You Should Ask'' (1968–1969) *''Funny You Should Ask (2017 game show), Funny You Should Ask'' (2017–present)


G

*''Gambit (game show), Gambit'' (1972–1976) and its revival, ''Las Vegas Gambit'' (1980–1981) **''Catch 21'' (2008–2011, 2019–2020) *''Gamble on Love'' (1954) **''Time Will Tell (game show), Time Will Tell'' (1954) *''The Game Game'' (1969–1970) *''The Game of Life (game show), The Game of Life'' (2011–2012) *''The Game Plane'' (2014–2015) *''Game Show in My Head'' (2009) *''Game of Talents'' (2021) *''Gameshow Marathon (American TV series), Gameshow Marathon'' (2006) *''Geeks Who Drink'' (2015) *''General Electric Guest House'' (1951) *''The Generation Gap'' (1969) **''My Generation (game show), My Generation'' (1998) *''Generation Gap (2022 TV series), Generation Gap'' (2022–present) *''Genius Junior'' (2018) *''Get a Clue (game show), Get a Clue'' (2020-2021) *''Get Rich Quick'' (1948) *''Get the Message (game show), Get the Message'' (1964) *''Give and Take'' (1944–1945, 1951–1953) *''Give-n-Take'' (1975) *''Glamour Girl'' (1953–1954) *''Go (game show), Go!'' (1983–1984) *''Go for the House'' (1948–1949) *''Go Lucky'' (1951) *''Golf for Swingers'' (1972) *''Good Listening'' (1943) *''Grand Slam'' (1946–1953) *''Grand Slam (American game show), Grand Slam'' (2007; unrelated to above) *''Grandstand'' (1988–1989) *''The Great Day'' (1952–1953) *''Great Getaway Game'' (1990–1991) *''Greed (game show), Greed'' (1999–2000) *''The Grudge Match'' (1991–1992) *''Guess Again'' (1951) *''Guess What (American game show), Guess What'' (1952) *''Guess Where?'' (1939–1940) *''The Guinness Game'' (1979–1980)


H

*''Haggis Baggis'' (1958–1959) *''Have a Heart (game show), Have a Heart'' (1955) *''He Said, She Said (game show), He Said, She Said'' (1969–1970) **''Tattletales'' (1974–1978, 1982–1984) ***''About Last Night'' (2022) *''Head Games (game show), Head Games'' (2009) *''Headline Chasers'' (1985–1986) *''Heart's Desire'' (1946–1948) *''Hellevator'' (2015–2016) *''Hidden Agenda (game show), Hidden Agenda'' (2010) *''High Finance (1956 TV series), High Finance'' (1956) *''High Rollers'' (1974–1976, 1978–1980, 1987–1988) *''History IQ'' (2000–2001) *''Hit Man (American game show), Hit Man'' (1983) *''Hold Everything!'' (1990) *''Hold It Please'' (1949) *''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 (American game show), Hole in the Wall'' (2008–2009, 2010–2012) *''Holey Moley'' (2019–present) *''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 (musician), Peter Allen) *''Hollywood Game Night'' (2013–2020) *''Hollywood Jackpot'' (1946–1947) *''Hollywood Squares'' (1966–1981, 1986–1989, 1998–2004) **''Storybook Squares'' (1976–1977) **''Hip Hop Squares'' (2012, 2017–2019) **''Nashville Squares'' (2019) *''Home Run Derby (TV series), Home Run Derby'' (1960, 2003–2004) *''Home Shopping Game'' (1987) *''The Honeymoon Race'' (1967) *''Hot Ones#Hot Ones: The Game Show, Hot Ones: The Game Show'' (2020) *''Hot Potato (game show), Hot Potato'' (1984) *''How Do You Rate?'' (1958) *''How Much Is Enough?'' (2008) *''How'm I Doin'?'' (1942) *''How's Your Mother-in-Law?'' (1967–1968) *''Hurl!'' (2008) *''The Hustler (American game show), The Hustler'' (2021)


I

*''I Can See Your Voice (American TV series), I Can See Your Voice'' (2020–present) *''I Can't Believe You Said That'' (1998–1999) *''I'd Do Anything (2004 TV series), I'd Do Anything'' (2002–2005) *''Identify'' (1949) *''Identity (game show), Identity'' (2006–2007) *''Idiot Savants (game show), Idiot Savants'' (1996–1997) *''Idiotest'' (2014–2017) *''I'll Bet'' (1965) **''It's Your Bet'' (1969–1973) *''I'll Buy That'' (1953–1954) *''Inquizition'' (1998–2001) *''Instant Recall'' (2010) *''It Could Be You'' (1956–1961) *''It Takes Two (game show), It Takes Two'' (1969–1970, 1997) *''It's About Time'' (1954) *''It's Academic'' (1961–present) *''It's Anybody's Guess'' (1977) *''It's a PCOVCAK'' (2014) *''It's in the Bag'' (WABD/NBC; 1950–1951, 1952) *''It's Up to You'' (1939) *''It's Worth What?'' (2011) *''It's Your Chance of a Lifetime'' (2000) *''It's Your Move (game show), It's Your Move'' (1967) *''IWitness'' (2017)


J–K

*''Jackpot (game show), Jackpot!'' (1974–1975, 1985–1988, 1989–1990; also two 1977 pilots titled ''The Riddlers'' and a 1984 pilot hosted by Nipsey Russell) **''Hollywood Showdown'' (2000–2001) *''Jackpot Bowling'' (1959–1961) *''Jay Stewart's Fun Fair'' (1949, 1950–1951) *''Jeopardy!'' (1964–1975, 1978–1979, 1984–present) **''List of Jeopardy! tournaments and events, Super Jeopardy!'' (1990) **''Rock & Roll Jeopardy!'' (1998–2001) **''Sports Jeopardy!'' (2014–2016) *''Memory Game, Joe Garagiola's Memory Game'' (1971) *''The Joker's Wild'' (1971, 1972–1975, 1977–1986, 1990–1991, 2017–2019) *''Judge for Yourself'' (1953–1954) *''Jumble: The Interactive Game'' (1994) *''Just Men!'' (1983) *''Kay Kyser's Kollege of Musical Knowledge'' (1939–1950) and its revival, ''College of Musical Knowledge'' (1954) *''Keep It in the Family (American game show), Keep It in the Family'' (1957–1958) *''Keep Talking (game show), Keep Talking'' (1958–1960) *''Kelly's Courthouse'' (1944) *''Killer Karaoke'' (2012–2014) *''Takeshi's Castle#United States, King of the Mountain'' (1990; one-off FOX special, American version of ''Takeshi's Castle'') **''Takeshi's Castle#United States, Storm the Castle'' (1993; one-off CBS special) *''Knights and Warriors'' (1992–1993) *''Knockout (game show), Knockout'' (1977–1978) *''The Krypton Factor (American game show), The Krypton Factor'' (1981) *''Kwik Witz'' (1995, 1996–1999; 1995 version was a "pilot season")


L

*''Ladies Be Seated'' (1943–1950) *''Ladies Before Gentlemen'' (1951) *''Ladies Fair'' (1950, 1951–1954) *''The Last Word (game show), The Last Word'' (1989–1990) *''Late Night Liars'' (2010) *''Lawyer Q'' (1947) *''Legends of the Hidden Temple'' (2021) *''Let's Ask America'' (2012–2015) *''Let's Bowl'' (circa 1998, 2001–2002) *''Let's Go Back'' (1991–1993) *''Let's Make a Deal'' (1963–1977, 1980–1981, 1984–1986, 1990–1991, 2003, 2009–present) **''Big Deal (game show), Big Deal'' (1996) **''Trato Hecho (American game show), Trato Hecho'' (2005; Spanish version) *''Let's Play Reporter'' (1943) *''Let's Play Post Office'' (1965–1966) *''Let's Talk Hollywood'' (1948) *''Liars'' (1995) *''Liar's Club'' (1969, 1976–1979, 1988–1989) *''Lie Detectors'' (2015) *''Life Begins at Eighty'' (1950–1956; spinoff of ''Juvenile Jury'') *''Life with Linkletter'' (1950–1952) *''Lingo (American game show), Lingo'' (1987–1988, 2002–2007, 2011, 2023-present) *''Lip Service (game show), Lip Service'' (1992–1994) *''Love Me, Love Me Not (game show), Love Me, Love Me Not'' (1986–1987)


M

*''Made in America'' (1964) *''The Magnificent Marble Machine'' (1975–1976) *''Majority Rules'' (1996–1997) *''Make a Face'' (1961) *''Make Me Laugh'' (1958, 1979–1980, 1996–1998) *''Make That Spare'' (1960–1964, 1988) *''List of programs broadcast by Game Show Network, Mall Masters'' (2001) *''Master Minds (game show), Master Minds'' (2019–present; titled ''Best Ever Trivia Show'' in Season 1) *''Match Game'' (1962–1969, 1973–1979, 1979–1982, 1990–1991, 1998–1999, 2016–2021) **''Match Game, Match Game PM'' (1975–1981) *''Match Game-Hollywood Squares Hour'' (1983–1984) *''Matches 'n Mates'' (1967–1968) *''Meet Your Match'' (1949–1950, 1952–1953) *''Melody Puzzles'' (1937–1938) *''Mental Samurai'' (2019–2021) *''Midnight Money Madness'' (2006) *''Midway'' (1952) *''Million Dollar Mile'' (2019) *''What? Where? When?, Million Dollar Mind Game'' (2011) *''Million Dollar Money Drop'' (2010–2011) *''The Million Second Quiz'' (2013) *''Mind of a Man'' (2014) *''Mindreaders'' (1979–1980) *''Minute to Win It'' (2010–2011, 2013–2014) *''The Misery Index (TV series), The Misery Index'' (2019–2021) *''Missus Goes a Shopping'' (1941–1948) **''This is the Missus'' (1948–1951) *''Mr. Adam and Mrs. Eve'' (1942–1943) *''The Moment of Truth (American game show), The Moment of Truth'' (2008) *''Money Hungry'' (2021–present) *''The Money Maze'' (1974–1975; pilot titled ''The Moneymaze'') *''Monopoly (game show), Monopoly'' (1990) **''Monopoly Millionaires' Club (American game show), Monopoly Millionaires' Club'' (2015–2016) *''Mother Knows Best'' (1949–1950) *''Mother's Day'' (1958–1959) *''The Movie Game'' (1969–1972) *''Movieland Quiz'' (1948) *''Murder Will Out'' (1945–1946) *''Music Bingo'' (1958–1960) *''Musical Chairs (1975 game show), Musical Chairs'' (CBS, 1975) *''My Dad Is Better than Your Dad, My Dad Is Better Than Your Dad'' (2008) *''My GamesFever'' (2006–2007) *''My Kind of Town (TV series), My Kind of Town'' (2005) *''Mystery File'' (1950–1951) **''QED'' (1951)


N–O

*''Name Droppers'' (1969–1970) *''Name That Movie'' (1949) *''Name That Tune'' (1952–1959, 1970–1971, 1974–1981, 1984–1985, 2021–present) **''Name That Video'' (2001) *''Name the Place'' (1939) *''National Bingo Night (American game show), National Bingo Night'' (2007) **''Bingo America'' (2008–2009) *''List of programs broadcast by Game Show Network, National Lampoon's Funny Money'' (2003) *''The Neighbors (game show), The Neighbors'' (1975–1976) *''Nitro!'' (1995) *''Noah Webster Says'' (1942–1943, 1945) *''Now You See It (American game show), Now You See It'' (1974–1975, 1989; also a 1985 pilot hosted by Jack Clark (television personality), Jack Clark) *''Number Please (game show), Number Please'' (1961) *''Números Rojos'' (2000; Spanish-language game show) *''The Object Is...'' (1963–1964) *''Oblivious (American game show), Oblivious'' (2002–2004) *''Oh My Word'' (1965–1967) and its revival, ''Take My Word For It!'' (1982–1983) *''Okay, Mother'' (1948–1951) *''On the Beat'' (2001) *''On the Cover'' (2004–2005) *''On Your Account'' (1953–1956) *''On Your Way'' (1953–1954; became a variety show later in its run) *''One Minute Please'' (1954–1955)


P

*''Paging the Judge'' (1953–1954) *''Pantomime Quiz'' (1947–1959) **''Stump the Stars'' (1962–1963, 1964, 1969–1970) **''Celebrity Charades'' (1979, 2005) *''Paranoia (game show), Paranoia'' (2000) *''The Parent Game'' (1972–1973) **''Wait 'til You Have Kids!'' (1996–1997) *''Party Line'' (1947) *''Pass the Buck (American game show), Pass the Buck'' (1978) *''Password (American game show), Password'' (1961–1967, 1971–1975; called ''Password All-Stars'' from 1974 to 1975; 2022–present) **''Password Plus and Super Password, Password Plus'' (1979–1982) **''Password Plus and Super Password, Super Password'' (1984–1989) **''Million Dollar Password'' (2008–2009) *''Pawnography'' (2014–2015) *''Pay Cards!'' (1968–1969) and its revival, ''Super Pay Cards!'' (1981–1982) *''Pay It Off'' (2009–2010) *''Payroll Party'' (1952) *''PDQ (game show), PDQ'' (1965–1969) **''Baffle (game show), Baffle'' (1973–1974; called ''All-Star Baffle'' toward the end of the run) *''Penny to a Million'' (1955) *''People Are Funny, People are Funny'' (1942–1960, 1984; radio-only until 1954, TV-only from 1960) *''People Puzzler'' (2021–present) *''People Will Talk (game show), People Will Talk'' (1963) *''The People's Rally'' (1938–1939) *''Perfect Match (1994 game show), The Perfect Match'' (ESPN, 1994) *''Personality Puzzle'' (1953; began as a prime time special) *''Person, Place or Thing (game show), Person, Place or Thing (2022–present) *''The Phrase That Pays'' (1953–1955) *''Pick a Date'' (1949–1950) *''Pictionary (1997 game show), Pictionary'' (Adults, 1997–1998, 2022–present) *''Picture This'' (1963) *''Pitfall (game show), Pitfall'' (1981–1982) *''Place the Face'' (1953–1955) *''Play for a Billion'' (2003) *''Play the Game (1946 TV series), Play the Game'' (1946, 1948) *''Play the Percentages'' (1980) *''Play Your Hunch'' (1958–1963) *''Play2Win'' (2006–2007) *''PlayCafe'' (2007–2008; originally called ''LiveFire'' until October 2007) *''PlayMania'' (2006–2007) **''100 Winners'' (2007) **''Quiznation (American game show), Quiznation'' (2007) *''Plugged'' (2002–2007) *''The Pop 'N Rocker Game'' (1983–1984) *''Pop Quiz Hotshot'' (2015) *''Pot o' Gold (radio giveaway program), Pot o' Gold'' (1939–1941, 1946–1947) *''Power of 10 (American game show), Power of 10'' (2007–2008) *''Pressure Cooker'' (1998) *''The Price Is Right (1956 American game show), The Price Is Right'' (NBC/ABC, 1956–1965) **''The Price Is Right (American game show), The Price Is Right'' (CBS, 1972–present) ***''The (Nighttime) Price Is Right'' (Syndicated; 1972–1980, 1985–1986) ***''The New Price Is Right (1994 game show), The New Price Is Right'' (1994–1995) *''Prime Games'' (1994–1997) *''Pro-Fan'' (1977) *''Professor Quiz'' (1936–1941, 1946–1948; broadcasting's first true quiz show) *''Professor Yes 'n' No'' (1953) *''Public Prosecutor'' (1951)


Q–R

*''Queen for a Day'' (1945–1964, 1969–1970; radio-only until 1948, TV-only from 1957) *''Quick as a Flash'' (1944–1951, 1953–1954; radio-only through 1951) *''Quick on the Draw'' (1952) *''Quicksilver'' (1939–1940) *''Quicksilver'' (1994–1995; unrelated to above) *''Quixie Doodles'' (1939–1941) *''The Quiz Kids Challenge'' (1990; loosely based on ''Quiz Kids'') *''The Quiz of Two Cities'' (1944–1947) *''Quizzer's Baseball'' (1941) *''Random Acts of Comedy'' (1999–2001) *''Rate Your Mate'' (1950–1951) *''Reach for the Stars (game show), Reach for the Stars'' (1967) *''Ready... Set... Cook!'' (1995–2001) *''The Rebus Game'' (1965) *''Red Benson's Movie Matinee'' (1946–1947, 1948–1949) *''The Reel Game'' (1971) *''The Reel to Reel Picture Show, The Reel-to-Reel Picture Show'' (1998) *''Remember This?'' (1996–1997) *''Remember this Date'' (1950–1951) *''RFD America'' (1947–1948, 1949) *''Remote Control (game show), Remote Control'' (1987–1990) *''Repo Games'' (2011–2012) *''Rhyme and Reason (game show), Rhyme and Reason'' (1975–1976) *''The Rich List (American game show), The Rich List'' (2006) and its revival, ''The Money List'' (2009) *''Rodeo Drive (game show), Rodeo Drive'' (1990; began as a 1981 pilot for CBS with Peter Tomarken hosting) *''Rumor Has It (game show), Rumor Has It'' (1993) *''RuPaul's Drag Race'' (2009–present) **''RuPaul's Drag Race All Stars, RuPaul's Drag Race: All Stars'' (2012–present) *''Russian Roulette (game show), Russian Roulette'' (2002–2003)


S

*''Sábado Gigante'' (1962–2015; Spanish language, Spanish-language game show, moved to Miami in 1985) *''Sale of the Century'' (1969–1974, 1983–1989) **''Temptation (2007 American game show), Temptation'' (Syndicated, 2007–2008) *''Sandblast'' (1994–1996) *''Family Dollar, Save to Win'' (2016–2017) *''Say It with Acting'' (1951–1952) *''Say When!!'' (1961–1965) *''Scattergories (game show), Scattergories'' (1993) *''Scrabble (game show), Scrabble'' (1984–1990, 1993) *''Scramby Amby'' (1943–1945, 1946–1947; only broadcast on the West Coast until 1944) *''Second Chance'' (NBC Radio, 1953–1955) *''Second Chance (game show), Second Chance'' (ABC-TV, 1977) **''Press Your Luck'' (1983–1986, 2019–present) ***''Whammy! The All-New Press Your Luck'' (2002–2003) *''Second Honeymoon (TV series), Second Honeymoon'' (1987–1988) *''Separation Anxiety (TV series), Separation Anxiety'' (2016) *''Set for Life'' (2007) *''Seven Keys (game show), Seven Keys'' (1960–1965; KTLA-only from 1960 to 1961 and 1964 to 1965) *''Sex Wars (game show), Sex Wars'' (2000–2001) *''Shoot for the Stars'' (1977; filmed two pilots in 1976 called ''Shoot the Works'') **''Double Talk'' (1986; called ''Celebrity Double Talk'' towards the end of the run) *''Shop 'til You Drop'' (1991–1994, 1996–1998, 2000–2002, 2003–2005) *''Shopper's Casino'' (1987) *''The Shopping Game'' (circa 1982) *''Shopping Spree'' (1996–1998) *''Show Me the Money (American game show), Show Me the Money'' (2006) *''Show Us Your Wits'' (2009) *''Showdown'' (1966) *''Showoffs'' (1975) **''Body Language (game show), Body Language'' (1984–1986) *''Shuffle: The Interactive Game'' (1994) *''Silent Library (TV series), Silent Library'' (2009–2011) *''Sing for Your Dough'' (1942) *''Sing for Your Supper'' (1949) *''Sing It Again'' (1948–1951) *''The Singing Bee (American game show), The Singing Bee'' (2007, 2009–2012) *''Singo'' (1944) *''Small Talk (American game show), Small Talk'' (1996–1997) *''The Smarter Sex'' (1995) *''Smush'' (2001) *''Snap Decision'' (2017–2019) *''Snap Judgment (game show), Snap Judgment'' (1967–1969; adapted ''Password''s format in late 1968) *''So You Think You Know Music'' (1939–1941, 1945–1946) *''South of Wilshire'' (2016) *''Sparring Partners'' (1949) *''Spend a Million'' (1954–1955) *''Spin-Off (American game show), Spin-Off'' (1975) *''Spin the Picture'' (1949–1950) *''Spin the Wheel (game show), Spin the Wheel'' (2019) *''Spin to Win'' (1949) *''Split Personality'' (1959–1960) *''Split Second (game show), Split Second'' (1972–1975, 1986–1987) *''Sports Challenge'' (1971–1979) *''Sports Snapshot!'' (1993) *''Star Games'' (1985–1986) *''Starcade'' (1982–1984) *''Starface'' (2006) *''Stop or Go'' (1944–1945) *''Stop That Villan'' (1944) *''Stop the Music (American game show), Stop the Music'' (1949–1956) *''Street Smarts'' (2000–2005) *''Strike It Rich (1947 game show), Strike It Rich'' (CBS/NBC, 1947–1958; radio-only until 1951, TV-only from 1957) *''Strike It Rich (1986 game show), Strike It Rich'' (Syndicated, 1986–1987; called ''The All-New Strike It Rich'' in-show) *''Strip Poker (game show), Strip Poker'' (1999–2000) *''Studio 7'' (2004) *''Stump the Schwab'' (2004–2006) *''Stumpers (game show), Stumpers!'' (1976) *''Super Bingo'' (1967) *''Super Ghost'' (1952–1953) *''Supermarket Sweep'' (1965–1967, 1990–1995, 2000–2003, 2020–present) *''Surprise Package'' (1950)


T

*''Taboo'' (2002) *''Tag the Gag'' (1951) *''Take a Card'' (1943) *''Take a Chance (American game show), Take a Chance'' (1950) *''Take a Number'' (1948–1955) *''Take the Cake'' (2007) *''Take It or Leave It (radio show), Take It or Leave It'' (1940–1952; renamed ''The $64 Question'' in 1950) **''The $64,000 Question'' (1955–1958) and its spin-off, ''The $64,000 Challenge'' (1956–1958) ***''The $128,000 Question'' (1976–1978) *''Take It All (game show), Take It All'' (2012) *''Take Two'' (1963) *''Talent Jackpot'' (1949) *''Talk About (game show), Talk About'' (1989–1990) *''Temptation (1967 American game show), Temptation'' (KTLA/ABC; circa 1960–1962, 1967–1968) *''Texaco Star National Academic Championship'' (1989–1994) *''Thanks to the Yanks'' (1942–1944) **''The Bob Hawk Show'' (1943–1953) *''That **** Quiz Show'' (1982) *''That's My Dog (American game show), That's My Dog'' (1991–1995) *''That's My Jam'' (2022–present) *''That's the Question'' (2006–2008) *''There's One in Every Family'' (1952–1953) *''They're Off (game show), They're Off'' (1949) *''Think Twice (game show), Think Twice'' (1994) *''This Amazing America'' (1940) *''Three for the Money'' (1948) *''Three on a Match (game show), Three on a Match'' (1971–1974) *''Tic-Tac-Dough'' (1956–1959, 1978–1986, 1990–1991) *''Time Machine (game show), Time Machine'' (1985) *''Time's a Wastin'' (1948) **''Beat the Clock'' (c. 1949; unrelated to above) *''The Titan Games'' (2019–2020) *''Title Tales'' (1940) *''To Say the Least'' (1977–1978) *''TKO: Total Knock Out'' (2018) *''Top Card'' (1989–1993) *''Top Dollar'' (1958–1959) *''Total Blackout'' (2012–2013) *''Trashed (game show), Trashed'' (1994) *''Treasure Hunt (American game show), Treasure Hunt starring Jan Murray'' (1956–1959) **''Treasure Hunt (American game show), The New Treasure Hunt'' (1973–1977, 1981–1982; latter version was simply called ''Treasure Hunt'') *''Treasure Isle'' (1967–1968) *''Triple Threat'' (1988–1989, 1992–1993; latter version was called ''BET's Triple Threat'') *''Game Show Network, Trivia Track'' (1997–1998) *''Trivia Trap'' (1984–1985) *''Trivia Unwrapped'' (2003–2005) *''Trivial Pursuit (American game show), Trivial Pursuit: The Interactive Game'' (1993) **''ESPN Trivial Pursuit'' (2004) **''Trivial Pursuit: America Plays'' (2008–2009) *''True or False'' (1938–1943, 1948–1949, 1950–1951, 1953–1956) *''Trump Card'' (1990–1991) *''Truth or Consequences'' (1940–1975, 1977–1978, 1987–1988; radio-only until 1950 [except for a one-time experimental TV broadcast]; TV only from 1956) *''Try and Do It'' (1948) *''Tug of Words'' (2021–present) *''Turn It Up!'' (1990) *''TV Land's Ultimate Fan Search'' (1999–2000) *''TV Powww'' (circa 1980s; many local versions) *''Twenty-One (game show), Twenty-One'' (1956–1958, 2000; also a 1982 pilot hosted by Jim Lange) *''Two for the Money (game show), Two for the Money'' (1952–1957)


U–V

*''Ultimate Fan League'' (1998) *''Ultimate Tag'' (2020) *''Uncle Jim's Question Bee'' (1936–1941) *''Uno Nunca Sabe'' (1988–1990) *''Up To Paar'' (1952) *''USA Gonzo Games'' (1991–1992) *''Video Village'' (1960–1962) *''The Video Game (game show), The Video Game'' (1984–1985)


W

*''Wait Wait... Don't Tell Me!'' (1998–present; radio series aired on NPR) *''Walk a Mile'' (1952–1954) *''The Wall (American game show), The Wall'' (2016–present) *''Weakest Link (American game show), Weakest Link'' (2001–2003, 2020–present) *''webRIOT'' (1999) *''Wedding Day'' (1981) *''Wedding Party'' (1968) *''What Do You Have in Common?'' (1954) *''(Guess) What Happened?'' (1951) *''What Makes You Tick?'' (1948–1949, 1950–1951) *''What Would You Have Done?'' (1940) *''What's My Name? (radio program), What's My Name?'' (1938–1949) *''What's the Name of That Song?'' (1943–1948) *''What's This Song?'' (1964–1965) **''Win With the Stars'' (1968–1969) *''What's Your Bid?'' (1953) *''The Wheel (American game show), The Wheel'' (2022-present) *''Wheel of Fortune (1952 game show), Wheel of Fortune'' (1952–1953) *''Wheel of Fortune (American game show), Wheel of Fortune'' (NBC/CBS; 1975–1991; began as a 1973 pilot called ''Shopper's Bazaar'' hosted by Chuck Woolery, then a pair of 1974 pilots hosted by Edd Byrnes) **''Wheel of Fortune (American game show), Wheel of Fortune'' (Syndicated, 1983–present) **''Celebrity Wheel of Fortune'' (2021–present) *''Whew!'' (1979–1980; called ''Celebrity Whew!'' beginning in November 1979) *''Which is Which?'' (1944–1945) *''Whiz Quiz'' (1948) *''Who Wants to Be a Millionaire (American game show), Who Wants to Be a Millionaire'' (1999–2002, 2002–2019, 2020–2021) **''Who Wants to Be a Millionaire (American game show), Who Wants to Be a Super Millionaire'' (2004) **''Who Wants to Be a Millionaire? 10th-Anniversary Celebration'' (2009) *''The Who, What, or Where Game'' (1969–1974) **''The Challengers (game show), The Challengers'' (1990–1991) *''Who-Dun-It?'' (1948) *''Whodunnit? (American game show), Whodunnit?'' (1979) *''Whose Line Is It Anyway? (American TV series), Whose Line Is It Anyway?'' (1999–2004, 2005–2007, 2013–present; continuation of the Whose Line Is It Anyway? (British TV series), British version) **''Drew Carey's Green Screen Show'' (2004, 2005) **''Drew Carey's Improv-A-Ganza'' (2011) **''Trust Us with Your Life'' (2012; currently on hiatus) *''Who Knows You Best'' (2000) *''Who's Still Standing?'' (2011–2012) *''Wild West Showdown'' (1994–1995) *''Win Ben Stein's Money'' (1997–2003) *''Win, Lose or Draw'' (1987–1990) *''Win with a Winner'' (1958) *''Window Shopping'' (1962) *''Wingo'' (1958) *''Winner Take All (game show), Winner Take All'' (1946–1952) *''Winning Lines (American game show), Winning Lines'' (2000) *''Winning Streak (American game show), Winning Streak'' (1974–1975) *''Winsanity'' (2016–2018) *''WinTuition'' (2002–2004) *''Wipeout (1988 American game show), Wipeout'' (Syndicated, 1988–1989) *''Wipeout (2008 American game show), Wipeout'' (ABC, 2008–2014) *''Wipeout (2021 game show), Wipeout'' (TBS, 2021–present) *''The Wizard of Odds'' (1973–1974) *''Word for Word'' (1963–1964) *''Wordplay (game show), Wordplay'' (1986–1987) *''Words and Music (American game show), Words and Music'' (1970–1971)


Y

*''Yahtzee (game show), Yahtzee'' (1988) *''You Bet Your Life'' (1947–1961, 1980–1981, 1992–1993, 2021–present; radio-only until 1950, TV-only from 1960) **''Tell It to Groucho'' (1962) *''You Deserve It'' (2011) *''You Don't Know Jack (game show), You Don't Know Jack'' (2001) *''You Don't Say!'' (1963–1969, 1975, 1978–1979; began as a local series on KTLA in 1962, hosted by Jack Barry (game show host), Jack Barry) *''Your Lucky Clue'' (1952) *''Your Number's Up'' (1985) *''Your Surprise Package'' (1961–1962) *''Your Surprise Store'' (1952) *''You're On Your Own'' (1956–1957) *''You're the Expert'' (1951) *''Yours for a Song'' (1961–1963) *''Youth vs. Age'' (1939–1940)


Panel games


#–H

*''The $1.98 Beauty Show'' (1978–1980) *''3rd Degree (game show), 3rd Degree'' (1989–1990) *''@midnight'' (2013–2017) *''The Ad-Libbers'' (1951) *''Are You Positive'' (1952) *''Author, Author'' (1939–1940) *''Back That Fact'' (1953) *''Can You Top This?'' (1940–1954, 1970) *''The Cliché Club'' (1950) *''Down You Go'' (1951–1956; one of the few shows to air on the then-four major broadcast networks [ABC, CBS, DuMont, NBC]) *''The Eyes Have It'' (CBS, 1948–1949; also called ''Stop, Look and Listen'' and ''Riddle Me This'' during its run) **''Celebrity Time'' (1949–1952) *''Celebrity Time, The Eyes Have It'' (NBC, 1948–1949) *''General Electric Guest House'' (1951) *''The Gong Show'' (1976–1980, 1988–1989, 2017–2018) **''The Gong Show, Extreme Gong'' (1998–1999) **''The Gong Show with Dave Attell'' (2008) *''Happy Hour'' (1999) *''High-Low (game show), High-Low'' (1957)


I–O

*''Information Please'' (1938–1948, 1952) *''It Pays to Be Ignorant'' (1942–1950, 1951, 1973–1974) *''It's News to Me'' (1951–1953, 1954) *''I've Got a Secret'' (1952–1967, 1972–1973, 1976, 2000–2003, 2006) *''Laugh Line'' (1959) *''Let's See (1955 TV series), Let's See'' (1955) *''Let's Talk Hollywood'' (1948) *''Letters to Laugh-In'' (1969) *''Life Begins at Eighty'' (1950–1956; spinoff of ''Juvenile Jury'') *''Lucky Partners'' (1958) *''Majority Rules'' (1949–1950) *''Make the Connection'' (1955) *''Masquerade Party'' (1952–1960, 1974–1975) *''Missing Links (game show), Missing Links'' (1963–1964) *''The Movie Masters'' (1989–1990) *''Musical Chairs (1955 game show), Musical Chairs'' (NBC, 1953–1955) *''The Name's the Same'' (1951–1955) *''The News Hole'' (1994) *''No Relation'' (1996) *''On the Spot'' (2014–TBD) *''One in a Million'' (1967) *''One Minute Please'' (1954–1955)


P–S

*''Personality (game show), Personality'' (1967–1969) *''QED'' (1951) *''Quizzing the News'' (1948–1949) *''Relatively Speaking (game show), Relatively Speaking'' (1988–1989) *''Riddle Me This'' (1948–1949) *''Says You!'' (1988) *''So You Think You Got Troubles?!'' (1982–1983) *''S.R.O.'' (1953) *''Stop Me If You've Heard This One'' (1939–1940, 1947–1949)


T–Y

*''Tag the Gag'' (1951) *''Take a Good Look (TV series), Take a Good Look'' (1959–1961) *''Take a Guess'' (1953) *''Think Fast (1949 game show), Think Fast'' (ABC, 1949–1950) *''To Tell the Truth'' (1956–1968, 1969–1978, 1980–1981, 1990–1991, 2000–2002, 2016–present) **''You Lie Like a Dog'' (2000; Animal Planet version of ''To Tell The Truth'') *''Transatlantic Quiz'' (1944–1945) *''Twenty Questions'' (1946–1955; also a 1975 pilot hosted by Jack Clark (television personality), Jack Clark) *''Wanna Bet?'' (2008) *''We Interrupt This Week'' (1978–1979) *''We Take Your Word'' (1950–1951) *''What in the World? (game show), What in the World?'' (1951–1955) *''What's Going On (game show), What's Going On'' (1954) *''What's It For?'' (1957–1958) *''What's My Line?'' (1950–1967, 1968–1975) *''What's the Story'' (1951–1955) *''Where Have You Been?'' (1954–1955) *''Where Was I? (TV series), Where Was I?'' (1952–1953) *''Who Said That?'' (1948–1954, 1955) *''Who's the Boss?'' (1954) **''Who Pays?'' (1959) *''Who's There'' (1952) *''Who's Whose'' (1951) *''Why?'' (1953) *''With This Ring (TV series), With This Ring'' (1951) *''Without Prejudice?'' (2007) *''Would I Lie to You? (American game show), Would I Lie to You?'' (2022–present) *''Your First Impression'' (1962–1964; began as a 1961 pilot called ''First Impressions'') *''You're in the Picture'' (1961) *''You're Putting Me On'' (1969)


Dating/relationship


#–B

*''Three's a Crowd (game show), 3's a Crowd'' (1979–1980) and its revival, ''All-New 3's a Crowd'' (2000–2002) *''The 5th Wheel'' (2001–2004) *''12 Corazones'' (2004–2017) **''12 Corazones: Rumbo al Altar'' (2006–2012) *''12 Dates of Christmas'' (2020–present) *''90 Day Fiancé: Love Games'' (2020–present; competitive spinoff of ''90 Day Fiancé'') *''Age of Love (TV series), Age of Love'' (2007) *''The Amateur's Guide to Love'' (1972) *''Anniversary Game'' (1969–1970) *''Anything for Love'' (2003) *''Are You the One?'' (2014–present) *''Are You the One: All-Star Challenge'' (2017–present) *''Average Joe (TV series), Average Joe'' (2003–2005) *''The Bachelor (American TV series), The Bachelor'' (2002–present) **''The Bachelorette (American TV series), The Bachelorette'' (2003–2005, 2008–present) **''Bachelor Pad'' (2010–2012) **''Bachelor in Paradise (American TV series), Bachelor in Paradise'' (2014–present) **''The Bachelor Winter Games'' (2018) *''Baggage (American game show), Baggage'' (2010–2012) *''Bedroom Buddies'' (1992) *''Bedtime Stories'' (1979) *''The Big Date'' (1996–1997) *''Big Man on Campus'' (2004–2005) *''The Bill Gwinn Show'' (1951–1952) *''The Blame Game (American game show), The Blame Game'' (1999–2000) *''Blind Date (American game show), Blind Date'' (1943–1946, 1949–1951, 1952) **''Your Big Moment'' (1953) *''Blind Date (American TV series), Blind Date'' (Syndicated/Bravo; 1999–2006, 2019–present) *''The Boot'' (2008) *''Boy Meets Boy (TV series), Boy Meets Boy'' (2003) *''Bridal Bootcamp'' (2010) *''Bride and Groom (radio program), Bride and Bride and Groom (TV series), Groom'' (1945–1950, 1951–1954, 1957–1958) *''Burt Luddin's Love Buffet'' (1999–2001) *''Bzzz!'' (1996–1997)


C–E

*''Catching Kelce'' (2016) *''CelebriDate'' (2011–2012) *''Chains of Love (TV series), Chains of Love'' (2001) *''Chance for Romance'' (1958) *''Change of Heart (TV series), Change of Heart'' (1998–2003) *''The Choice (TV series), The Choice'' (2012) *''The Cougar (TV series), The Cougar'' (2009) *''The Courtship'' (2022–present) *''Coupled'' (2016) *''Crush (American game show), Crush'' (2000) *''Cupid'' (2003) *''Date My Mom'' (2004–2006) *''Date Plate'' (2003–2004) *''Dating Factory'' (2006) *''The Dating Game'' and ''The New Dating Game'' (1965–1973, 1973–1974, 1978–1980, 1986–1989, 1996–1999) *''Dating in the Dark (American TV series), Dating in the Dark'' (2009–2010) *''Dating Naked'' (2014–2016) *''Disaster Date'' (2009–2011) *''Dismissed (TV series), DisMissed'' (2001) *''Driven to Love'' (2016–2017) *''ElimiDate'' (2001–2006) **''ElimiDate Deluxe'' (2001) *''Ex on the Beach (American TV series), Ex on the Beach'' (2018–present) *''Ex-treme Dating'' (2002–2004) *''Excused'' (2011–2013) *''Exposed (American game show), Exposed'' (2006–2007)


F–G

*''Fake-A-Date'' (2004) *''Farmer Wants a Wife (American TV series), Farmer Wants a Wife'' (2008) *''Finding Prince Charming'' (2016) *''Fire Island (TV series), Fire Island'' (2017) *''First Dates (American TV series), First Dates'' (2017) *''Flavor of Love'' (2006–2008) **''I Love New York (TV series), I Love New York'' (2007–2008) ***''Real Chance of Love'' (2008–2009) *''Flirty Dancing'' (2019–2020) *''For Love or Money (2003 TV series), For Love or Money'' (2003–2004) *''For the Love of Ray J'' (2009–2010) *''Four Weddings'' (2009–2014) *''Foursome (2006 TV series), Foursome'' (2006–2011) *''Frank the Entertainer in a Basement Affair, Frank The Entertainer...In A Basement Affair'' (2010) *''Friends or Lovers'' (2000) *''Game of Clones'' (2019) *''The Game of Dating'' (2017) *''Gay, Straight or Taken?'' (2007) *''Get the Hook-Up'' (2004) *''Girl Meets Cowboy'' (2007)


H–K

*''Hell Date'' (2007–2008) *''Here Come the Newlyweds'' (2008–2009) *''Honeymoon in New York'' (1945–1947) *''The Hook Up'' (2013) *''Hot Seat (game show), Hot Seat'' (1976) *''I Wanna Date a Race Car Driver'' (2004) *''I Wanna Marry "Harry"'' (2014) *''Infatuation'' (1992–1993) *''Is She Really Going Out with Him?'' (2009–2010) *''It Pays To Be Married'' (1953–1955) *''It Takes a Church'' (2014–2015) *''Joe Millionaire'' (2003) *''The Joe Schmo Show'' (2003–2004, 2013) *''Kiss and Make Up'' (1946)


L–M

*''Labor of Love (TV series), Labor of Love'' (2020) *''The Last Resort'' (2002–2003) *''The Littlest Groom'' (2004) *''Love at First Sight'' (1992) *''Love Between the Sexes'' (1992–1993) *''Love Connection'' (1983–1994, 1998–1999, 2017–2018) *''Love Cruise'' (2001) *''The Love Experts'' (1978–1979) *''Love Games: Bad Girls Need Love Too'' (2010–2013, spinoff of ''Bad Girls Club'') *''Love in the Wild'' (2011–2012) *''Love Is Blind (TV series), Love is Blind'' (2020–present) *''Love Island (American TV series), Love Island'' (2019–present) *''Love Story'' (1955–1956) *''Love Triangle (game show), Love Triangle'' (2011) *''Lover or Loser'' (2000–2001) *''The Man'' (2012–2013) *''Married by America'' (2003) *''Match Made in Heaven'' (2015–2016) *''Match Mistress'' (2008) *''The Match Off'' (2010) *''Matchmaker (game show), Matchmaker'' (1987–1988) *''Meet My Folks'' (2002–2003) *''Meet or Delete'' (2006–2007) *''Mr. Personality'' (2003) *''Momma's Boys'' (2008–2009) *''More to Love'' (2009) *''Moving In'' (2010) *''My Antonio'' (2009) *''My Own'' (2006–2007)


N–R

*''Next (2005 TV series), Next'' (2005–2008) *''The Newlywed Game'' and ''The New Newlywed Game'' (1966–1974, 1977–1980, 1984, 1985–1989, 1997–1999, 2009–2013) *''Night Games'' (1991–1992) *''Ochocinco: The Ultimate Catch'' (2010) *''Outback Jack'' (2004) *''Paradise Hotel'' (2003, 2008) **''Forever Eden'' (2004) *''Parental Control'' (2005–2010) *''The Perfect Match'' (1967–1968) *''Perfect Match (American game show), Perfect Match'' (1986; unrelated to above) *''A Perfect Score'' (1992) *''Perfect Score'' (2013; unrelated to above) *''Personals'' (1991–1992) *''The Pickup Artist (TV series), The Pickup Artist'' (2007–2008) *''Playboy's Love & Sex Test'' (1992–1994) *''The Player (2004 TV series), The Player'' (2004) *''Playing It Straight'' (2004) *''The Proposal (American TV series), The Proposal'' (2018) *''Ready for Love (TV series), Ready for Love'' (2013) *''Rendez-View'' (2001–2002) *''Rock of Love with Bret Michaels'' (2007–2009) **''Daisy of Love'' (2009) **''Megan Wants a Millionaire'' (2009) *''Room Raiders'' (2003–2009)


S–Y

*''Score'' (2005–2007) *''Second Honeymoon'' (1948–1950; began as a test run on WNYM, WAAT in 1947) *''Seducing Cindy'' (2010) *''She's Got Game'' (2015) *''Shipmates (TV series), Shipmates'' (2001–2003) *''A Shot at Love with Tila Tequila'' (2007–A Shot at Love II with Tila Tequila, 2008) **''That's Amore! (TV series), That's Amore!'' (2008) **''A Double Shot at Love'' (2008–2009; third season of ''A Shot at Love'') *''Singled Out'' (1995–1998) *''Star Dates'' (2002–2003) *''Straight to the Heart (game show), Straight to the Heart'' (1989) *''Street Match'' (1993) *''Studs (game show), Studs'' (1991–1993) *''Swaps'' (1995–1996) *''Sweet Home Alabama'' (2011–2014) *''Sweethearts (American game show), Sweethearts'' (1988–1989) *''TailDaters'' (2002–2003) *''Take Me Out (American game show), Take Me Out'' (2012) *''Temptation Island (TV series), Temptation Island'' (2001, 2003) *''That's Amore'' (1992–1993) *''Three Blind Dates'' (1996–1997) *''Too Hot to Handle (TV series), Too Hot to Handle'' (2020–present) *''Tough Love (TV series), Tough Love'' (2009–2013) *''Transamerican Love Story'' (2008) *''Two in Love'' (1954) *''The Ultimate Love Test'' (2004) *''Wanna Come In?'' (2004–2005) *''Wedding Party'' (1968) *''When Spicy Meets Sweet'' (2008) *''Who Wants to Date a Comedian?'' (2011–TBD) *''Who Wants to Marry a Multi-Millionaire?'' (2000; one-off special) *''Who Wants to Marry My Dad?'' (2003–2004) *''A Wicked Offer'' (2015) *''With This Ring (TV series), With This Ring'' (1951) *''The X Effect'' (2006–2008) *''You Rock, Let's Roll'' (2008)


Kids and teens


A–C

*''Adventure Camp'' (2003, 2008) *''Animal Planet Zooventure'' (1997–1998) *''Baby Races'' (1993–1994) *''Beat the Clock#2018, Beat the Clock'' (2018–2019) *''Best Friend's Date'' (2004–2005) *''Bet on Your Baby'' (2013–2014) *''Bible Bowl'' (1970s–1980s) *''BrainRush'' (2009) *''Brains & Brawn'' (1993) *''BrainSurge'' (2009–2011; became ''Family BrainSurge'' in 2011) *''Campus Hoopla'' (1946–1947) *''Choose Up Sides'' (1953, 1956) *''Click (game show), Click'' (1997–1999) *''Contraption (game show), Contraption'' (1983–1988, 1989)


D–E

*''Dance Revolution'' (2006–2007) *''Design Squad'' (2007–2009) *''Discovery Kids Zap It!'' (1998–2000) *''Do You Know?'' (1963–1964) *''The Dr. Fad Show'' (1988–1994) *''Dr. I.Q. Jr.'' (1941, 1948–1949; children's version of ''
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''; also a 1953 pilot) *''Double Dare (franchise), Double Dare'' (Nickelodeon, 1986–1990, 2018–2019) **''Super Sloppy Double Dare'' (1987, 1989) **''Family Double Dare'' (1988, 1990–1993) **''Super Special Double Dare'' (1992) **''Double Dare 2000'' (2000) *''Double Up (American game show), Double Up'' (1992; children's variant on ''The Dating Game'') *''Endurance (TV series), Endurance'' (2002–2008)


F–H

*''Family Challenge'' (1995–1997; renamed ''The New Family Challenge'' for Season 2) *''Family Game Night (game show), Family Game Night'' (2010–2014) *''Fetch! with Ruff Ruffman'' (2006–2010) *''Figure It Out'' (1997–1998, 2012–2013) **''Figure It Out: Family Style'' (1998) **''Figure It Out: Wild Style'' (1999) *''Finders Keepers (American game show), Finders Keepers'' (1987–1989) *''Fort Boyard: Ultimate Challenge'' (2011–2012) *''
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'' (1988–1991) *''Funny Boners'' (1954–1955; children's version of ''Truth or Consequences'') *''The Game of Life (game show), The Game of Life'' (2011–2012) *''Game Parade'' (1942–1943) *''Get the Picture (game show), Get the Picture'' (1991) *''Giant Step'' (1956–1957) *''Girls v. Boys'' (2003–2005) *''Gladiators 2000'' (1994–1996; children's version of '' American Gladiators'') *''Go for It! Roadshow, Go For It! TV'' (2001, 2002) *''Grand-Prix All Star Show'' (1982–1983) *''Great Pretenders'' (1999–2001) *''Hail the Champ'' (1952–1953)


I–M

*''I'm Telling!'' (1987–1988) *''It's a Hit (TV series), It's a Hit'' (1957) *''Jep!'' (1998–1999; children's version of ''Jeopardy!'') *''Joker! Joker! Joker!'' (1979–1981; children's version of ''The Joker's Wild'') *''Junior Almost Anything Goes'' (1976–1977) *''Junior Junction'' (1946–1952) *''The Junior Pyramid'' (1979; one-week children's version of ''Pyramid (game show), The $20,000 Pyramid'') **''All-Star Junior Pyramid'' (1979; ABC primetime special) **''Junior Partner Pyramid'' (1979; six-week daytime version) **''Celebrity Junior Pyramid'' (1979; one-week event directly following the ''Junior Partner'' era) *''Juvenile Jury'' (1947–1954, 1970–1971, 1983–1984, 1989–1991) *''Keep It Spotless'' (2018) *''Kids on the Move'' (1998–2000) *''The Krypton Factor (American game show), The Krypton Factor'' (1990–1991) *''Legends of the Hidden Temple'' (1993–1995) *''Mad Libs (game show), Mad Libs'' (1998–1999) *''Make a Face'' (1962) *''Make the Grade'' (1989–1991) *''The March of Games'' (1938–1941) *''Masters of the Maze'' (1994–1996) *''Maximum Drive'' (1994) *''Moolah Beach'' (2001)


N–R

*''Nick Arcade'' (1992–1993; Season 1 taped in December 1991) *''Nick or Treat!'' (1985–2002) *''Nickelodeon Guts'' (1992–1994) **''Global Guts'' (1995) **''My Family's Got Guts'' (2008–2009) *''The Noise (game show), The Noise'' (2017–2018) *''Off the Wall (game show), Off the Wall'' (1998–1999) *''On Your Mark'' (1961) *''Peer Pressure (game show), Peer Pressure'' (1997–1998; reran as ''Pressure 2'' from 1999 to 2000) **''Pressure 1'' (1999–2000; mostly unrelated to ''Pressure 2'') *''Pick Your Brain'' (1993–1994) *''Pictionary (1989 game show), Pictionary'' (1989) *''Pictureka!'' (2010–2011) *''The Pop 'N Rocker Game'' (1983–1984) *''Puttin' on the Kids'' (1986–1987; children's version of ''Puttin' on the Hits'') *''Quiz Kids'' (1940–1953, 1956, 1978, 1981–1982; radio-only until 1949, TV-only from 1953) *''Runaround (game show), Runaround'' (1972–1973)


S–V

*''Scaredy Camp'' (2002–2003) *''Scrabble Showdown'' (2011–2012) *''Scramble'' (1993–1994) *''Secrets of the Cryptkeeper's Haunted House'' (1996–1997) *''Skedaddle'' (1988) *''Slime Time'' (1988; usually paired with ''Treasure Mall'' during its run) *''Slime Time Live'' (2000–2003) *''Sponk!'' (2001–2003; children's version of ''Whose Line Is It Anyway? (American TV series), Whose Line Is It Anyway?'') *''Storybook Squares'' (1969; children's version of ''Hollywood Squares'') *''Win, Lose or Draw, Teen Win, Lose or Draw'' (1989–1992) *''Think Fast (1989 game show), Think Fast'' (Nickelodeon, 1989–1991) *''Thousand Dollar Bee'' (2004–2007) *''Tooned In'' (2021) *''Treasure Mall'' (1988; usually paired with ''Slime Time'' during its run) *''Video Power'' (1991–1992; had previously been a live-action/cartoon hybrid with no game show elements from 1990 to 1991) *''Video Village Jr.'' (1961–1962; children's version of ''Video Village'') **''Shenanigans (game show), Shenanigans'' (1964–1965) *''Trinity Broadcasting Network, Virtual Memory'' (2000–2011)


W–Y

*''Way Out Games'' (1976–1977) *''Webheads'' (2014) *''What Would You Do? (1991 TV program), What Would You Do?'' (1991–1993) *''Wheel 2000'' (1997–1998; children's version of ''Wheel of Fortune (American game show), Wheel of Fortune'') *''Where in the World Is Carmen Sandiego? (game show), Where in the World Is Carmen Sandiego?'' (1991–1995) **''Where in Time Is Carmen Sandiego? (game show), Where in Time Is Carmen Sandiego?'' (1996–1998) *''Wild & Crazy Kids'' (1990–1992, 2002) *''Wild Animal Games'' (1995–1996) *''WOW: The CatholicTV Challenge'' (2004–2007, 2008–present) *''You're On!'' (1998–1999)


Reality television


#–A

*''13: Fear Is Real, 13: Fear is Real'' (2009) *''30 Seconds to Fame'' (2002–2003) *''72 Hours (TV series), 72 Hours'' (2013) *''Alter Ego (TV series), Alter Ego'' (2021–present) *''The Amazing Race'' (2001–present) *''American Inventor'' (2006–2007) *''American Tarzan'' (2016) *''America's Best Dance Crew'' (2008–2012, 2015) *''America's Funniest Home Videos'' (1989–present) **''America's Funniest People'' (1990–1994) **''The Planet's Funniest Animals'' (1999–2008) ***''Funniest Pets & People'' (2006–2008) *''The Apprentice (American TV series), The Apprentice'' (2004–2007, 2010) **''The Apprentice: Martha Stewart'' (2005) **''The Celebrity Apprentice'' (2008–2010, 2011–2017) **''The Ultimate Merger'' (2010–2011)


B–C

*''Battle of the Bods'' (2007–2009) *''Beat the Chefs'' (2012) *''Beauty and the Geek'' (2005–2008) *''The Benefactor (TV series), The Benefactor'' (2004) *''Best Time Ever with Neil Patrick Harris'' (2015) *''The Big Big Show'' (2015–present) *''Big Brother (American TV series), Big Brother'' (2000–present) **''Celebrity Big Brother 1 (American season), Celebrity Big Brother 1'' (2018–present) *''The Biggest Loser (American TV series), The Biggest Loser'' (2004–2016, 2020) *''Billion Dollar Buyer'' (2016–2018) *''Boot Camp (TV series), Boot Camp'' (2001) *''Bridalplasty'' (2010–2011) *''Bullrun'' (2007–2010) *''By Popular Demand'' (1950) *''Cannonball Run 2001'' (2001) *''Caroline & Friends'' (2018) *''Castaways (TV series), Castaways'' (2018) *''Catch It Keep It'' (2009) *''The Challenge (TV series), The Challenge'' (1998–present; formerly ''Real World/Road Rules Challenge'') *''Chance of a Lifetime (1950s TV series), Chance of a Lifetime'' (1952–1956) *''The Code Room'' (2004–2006) *''Combat Missions'' (2002) *''The Contender (TV series), The Contender'' (2005–2009) *''Culinary Genius'' (2017–present)


D–H

*''Dance 360'' (2004–2005) *''Dance Fever'' (Syndicated, 1979–1987) **''Dance Fever (2003 TV series), Dance Fever'' (ABC Family, 2003) *''Dancing with the Stars (American TV series), Dancing with the Stars'' (2005–present) **''Dancing with the Stars: Juniors'' (2018) **''Dance War: Bruno vs. Carrie Ann'' (2008) *''Domino Masters'' (2022–present) *''Drop the Mic'' (2017–2019) *''Escape the Night'' (2016–2019) *''Fake Off'' (2014–2015) *''Fame (2003 TV series), Fame'' (2004) *''Family Food Fight (American TV series), Family Food Fight'' (2019) *''The Family (2003 TV series), The Family'' (2003) *''Fantasy (game show), Fantasy'' (1982–1983) *''Fear Factor'' (2001–2006, 2011–2012, 2017–2018) *''Food Network Star'' (2005–2018) *''Games People Play (1980 TV series), Games People Play'' (1980–1981) *''Gana la Verde'' (2004–2005; Spanish language, Spanish-language game show) *''The Girl in My Life'' (1973–1974) *''The Greatest Man on Earth'' (1952–1953) *''Guilty or Innocent'' (1984) *''Guinness World Records Primetime'' (1998–2001) *''Hip Hop Hold 'Em'' (2006)


I–N

*''I Bet You'' (2007–2008; third season recorded, but not aired) *''Impractical Jokers'' (2011) *''I Survived a Japanese Game Show'' (2008–2009) *''I'd Do Anything (2004 TV series), I'd Do Anything'' (2004) *''I'm a Celebrity…Get Me out of Here! (U.S. TV series), I'm a Celebrity...Get Me Out of Here!'' (2003, 2009) *''King of the Jungle (TV series), King of the Jungle'' (2003–2004) *''Lip Sync Battle'' (2015–present) *''Live Like a Millionaire'' (1950–1953) *''Lost (2001 TV series), Lost'' (2001) *''Mad Mad House'' (2004) *''Making It (TV series), Making It'' (2018–2021) *''The Masked Dancer (American TV series), The Masked Dancer'' (2020–2021) *''The Masked Singer (American TV series), The Masked Singer'' (2019–present) *''MasterChef (American TV series), MasterChef'' (2010–present) *''MasterChef Junior'' (2013–present) *''Model Citizens'' (2004) *''The Mole (American TV series), The Mole'' (2001–2004, 2008; changed to ''Celebrity Mole'' from 2003 to 2004) *''Murder in Small Town X'' (2001) *''My Big Fat Obnoxious Fiance'' (2004) **''My Big Fat Obnoxious Boss'' (2004) *''The Next Great Champ'' (2005) *''Next Level Chef'' (2022–present)


O–S

*''The Original Amateur Hour'' (1948–1954, 1955–1957, 1959–1970, 1992) *''Pirate Master'' (2004) *''Pussycat Dolls Present'' (2007–2008) **''Pussycat Dolls Present: The Search for the Next Doll'' (2007) **''Pussycat Dolls Present: Girlicious'' (2008) *''Puttin' on the Hits'' (1984–1988) **''Puttin' on the Kids'' (1986–1987) *''Rat in the Kitchen'' (2022–present) *''The Real Gilligan's Island'' (2004–2005) *''Reality Bites Back'' (2008) *''Road Rules'' (1995–2004, 2007) *The Runner (TV series), ''The Runner'' (2016) *''RuPaul's Drag Race'' (2009–present) **''RuPaul's Drag Race: All Stars'' (2012–present) *''Scared Famous (TV series), Scared Famous'' (2017–present) *''Shear Genius'' (2007–2010) *''Siberia (TV series), Siberia'' (2013) *''Skin Wars'' (2014–2016) **''Skin Wars, Skin Wars: Fresh Paint'' (2015, 2016) *''Solitary (TV series), Solitary'' (2006–2010) *''Songs for Sale'' (1950–1952) *''Star Search'' (1983–1995, 2003–2004) *''Superstar USA'' (2004) *''Survivor (American TV series), Survivor'' (2000–present) *''The Swan (TV series), The Swan'' (2004)


T–Y

*''Talent Jackpot'' (1949) *''The Talent Shop'' (1951–1952) *''Top Shot'' (2010–2013) *''Treasure Hunters (TV series), Treasure Hunters'' (2006) *''The Ultimate Fighter'' (2005–present) *''The Ultimate Surfer'' (2021) *''Unan1mous'' (2006) *''Under One Roof'' (2002) *''Wanna Bet?'' (2008) *''Who Wants to Be a Superhero?'' (2006–2007) *''Who Wants to Be Governor of California: The Debating Game'' (2003; one-off GSN special) *''Whodunnit? (2013 TV series), Whodunnit?'' (2013) *''The Will (TV series), The Will'' (2005) *''Work of Art: The Next Great Artist'' (2010–2011) *''World of Dance (TV series), World of Dance'' (2017–2021) *''The World's Best'' (2019) *''The World's Funniest Moments'' (2008–present) *''The X Factor (American TV series), The X Factor'' (2011–2013) *''You Write the Songs'' (1986–1987) *''Your All-American College Show'' (1968–1970) *''Your Big Break'' (1999–2001)


Shows local to a particular state

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California

*''America's Low Budget Superstar'' (2006) *''Beat the Genius'' (1955–1959) *''
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'' (1961–1963) *''The Big Spin'' (1985–2009) *''By the Numbers'' (1962–1963) *''Claim to Fame'' (c. Late 1980s) *''Copycat'' (1963–1964) *''Jackpot Bingo'' (1985–1990) *''Lucky Pair'' (1969–1971) *''Make Me a Millionaire'' (2009–2010) *''You've Got To Be Kidding'' (1987–1988) *''Zoom'' (1962)


Florida

*''Flamingo Fortune'' (1995–1999)


Hawaii

*''Jan Ken Po!'' (1990s)


Illinois

*''$100,000 Fortune Hunt'' (1989–1994) *''Beer Money!'' (2008, 2014–present, "Gas Money 2012–2013") *''Game On!'' (2016–present) *''Illinois Instant Riches'' (1994–1998) **''Illinois Instant Riches, Illinois' Luckiest'' (1998–2000) *''Let's Face It'' (1967–1968)


Indiana

*''Hoosier Know It Alls'' (1997–1998) *''Hoosier Millionaire'' (1989–2005; also a 2014 "25th-Anniversary" special)


Louisiana

*''N.O. It Alls'' (1993–1996) *''We Play Baton Rouge'' (1982–1983)


Maryland

*''High Stakes'' (circa 1976) *''Kids Baffle'' (1981–1987) *''Shadow Stumpers'' (1949–1956)


Massachusetts

*''Bonus Bonanza'' (1995–1998) *''Candlepin bowling'' (1958–1996) *''Pocket Money'' (2009) *''Sox Appeal'' (2007–2008)


Michigan

*''Fame and Fortune'' (1989–1991) **''Megabucks Giveaway'' (1991–1996) **''Road To Riches'' (1996–2000) *''Make Me Rich'' (2009–2012)


Minnesota

*''21 Cards'' (2009)


Missouri

*''D. B.'s Delight'' (1977–1988) *''Fun & Fortune'' (1996–2002)


Nebraska

*''The Council of Bluffs'' (1989; aired on WOWT, the NBC affiliate in Omaha)


New York (state), New York

*''Beer Money!'' (2008–TBD) *''Bingo at Home'' (1958) *''Know Your New York'' (1947–1948) *''NY Wired'' (1997–1999; originally had a "flagship station" of WNBC, which changed to WNYW for the second and final season) *''Public Prosecutor'' (1951–1952) *''Sense and Nonsense'' (1951–1954; aired on Mondays, Wednesdays, and Fridays) *''Steampipe Alley'' (1988–1993) *''Teletruth'' (1940s) *''You Be the Judge'' (1946–TBD)


North Carolina

*''Sqrambled Scuares'' (circa 1999, 2002–2011; called ''Scrambled Squares'' until circa 2006)


Ohio

*''Across the Board'' (1977; pilot aired live for the interactive QUBE, Warner QUBE) *''Cash Explosion'' (1987–2006, 2007–present; named ''Cash Explosion Double Play'' from 1989 to 2009) *''Flippo's Screen Test'' (1980; live game show for the interactive QUBE, Warner QUBE) *''How Do You Like Your Eggs?'' (1977; four pilots aired live for the interactive QUBE, Warner QUBE) *''Make Me Famous, Make Me Rich'' (2006–2007; replaced ''Cash Explosion'', which in turn replaced it a year later)


Oklahoma

*''The Oklahoma Lottery Game Show'' (2007–2009)


Oregon

*''The Money Game'' (1988–1990) **''Oregon Lottery Live'' (1990) *''On the Spot (American game show), On the Spot!'' (1984–1988) **''The On the Spot! High School Challenge'' (1985–1987)


Pennsylvania

*''Philly Pheud'' (2013–TBD; localized version of ''Family Feud'') *''The Pennsylvania Game'' (1996–2006)


South Carolina

*''Sqrambled Scuares'' (2012–2017)


Tennessee

*''Spellround'' (1960s)


Texas

*''Family Knows Best'' (2012–2014) *
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Virginia

*''Klassroom Kwiz WDBJ/Channel 7'' (1964–1979, 1993–1996)


Washington (U.S. state), Washington

*''The Great American Game'' (1970s)


Wisconsin

*''The Bowling Game'' (1975–1993; a continuation of ''Bowling for Dollars'') *''Wisconsin Lottery WISN-TV, Moneygame'' (1989–2002) **''Super Moneygame'' (2002–2003)


Powerball Lottery states

*''Powerball: The Game Show'' (2000–2002) **''Powerball Instant Millionaire'' (2002–2004)


References

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