The Game Show Show

Miniseries

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Examines the competitors, hosts, creative inventors, and industry scandals that characterize enduring game shows while reflecting on how America is changing and honoring one of the most cherished and enduring television genres of all time.

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4 Episodes

The Answer Is…
E1
The Answer Is…Since the radio age, America’s love for the quiz show has remained constant, transcending technological innovation and surviving scandals. Today, the quiz show continues to evolve, with new formats and revivals capturing the attention of millions across the country.
Show Me the Money
E2
Show Me the MoneyGuess the price, spin the wheel, take the gamble and become a millionaire. The chance to walk away with thousands ― even millions ― of dollars has cemented these game show phrases in American popular culture forever. Is the game show a path toward achieving the American dream, or is it just another scheme to get rich quick?
Over the Top
E3
Over the TopFrom singing in front of a star-studded panel to surviving on a remote island, reality competition game shows give audiences a chance to live vicariously through contestants who push the boundaries of human talent, skill and strength.
Sex, Love or Money?
E4
Sex, Love or Money?If love is a game, why can’t it be a game show? Dating shows have quickly become a cornerstone of the American game show landscape, captivating viewers with the inevitable ups and downs of finding love on national TV.