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- Cash Cab is an American game show that originally premiered in 2005, on the Discovery Channel, hosted by stand-up comedian Ben Bailey. It is part of the global Cash Cab franchise that originated in the United Kingdom.
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Cash Cab is an American game show that originally premiered in 2005, on the Discovery Channel, hosted by stand-up comedian Ben Bailey. It is part of the global Cash Cab franchise that originated in the United Kingdom.
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Oct 7, 2020 · Cash Cab, the Discovery Channel series where everyday people just trying to get a cab ride are amazed to suddenly find themselves on a game show full of bright lights, fun sound effects, and cash prizes, is all about the element of surprise. Turns out the show is less spontaneous than it seems.
- THE SERIES ORIGINATED IN ENGLAND. Before Cash Cab came to the U.S., it had a brief run in Britain. This Cash Cab aired on ITV with host John Moody. It kicked off in the summer of 2005 and, although producers had high hopes for the series, fizzled out by the following year.
- THERE ARE CASH CABS ALL OVER THE WORLD NOW. Since the American iteration of Cash Cab became a hit, the concept has expanded across the globe. Internationally, it’s earned airtime in India, Canada, Jamaica, Egypt, and many more countries.
- BEN BAILEY HAD TO PASS A DRIVING TEST. Before Ben Bailey was the host of Cash Cab, he was a stand-up comedian who drove limos to pay the bills. That side gig turned out to be useful when he auditioned for the show.
- BAILEY HAS SECRET HELPERS. Cash Cab can’t run on one man or one vehicle alone; Bailey has a crew close by at all times. Esquire reported that a black van housing the audio and video team trails behind the car.
Join unsuspecting passengers as they answer questions for cash prizes in this thrilling cab ride show, 'Cash Cab'. Hop on board for a wild adventure.
Oct 7, 2019 · Find Cash Cab on NBC.com and the NBC App. If the passenger can answer enough questions correctly, they’ll win big bucks.