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Oct 7, 1994 · A film based on a true story of a young lawyer who investigates a fixed TV quiz show in the 1950s. Starring Ralph Fiennes, John Turturro, and Paul Scofield, directed by Robert Redford, nominated for 4 Oscars.
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- Card Sharks (1978–1981, 1986–1989, 2001, 2019–2021) One of the more convoluted game show setups—though no less delightful for it—Card Sharks sees contestants trying to guess answers to questions like "How many of the 100 married women we surveyed lived with their spouse before they tied the knot?"
- Cash Cab (2005–2020) What if Who Wants to Be a Millionaire? took place, but in a taxi? That's basically the premise of Cash Cab, which sees New Yorkers attempt to answer trivia questions for dough while host Ben Bailey drives them up or downtown.
- The Chase (2013–2015, 2021–current) Despite what the title might seem to indicate, there's no physical exertion required on The Chase—but mental exertion is another story.
- Classic Concentration (1987–1991) This was one of two game shows hosted by Alex Trebek. To win this game, which was an update of the 1958–73 version called Concentration, contestants had to match cards on a screen that would subsequently reveal a picture puzzle (a.k.a.
Feb 1, 2024 · Elizabeth Friar. Daphne Northrop. February 01, 2024. Joe Hanson joins High School Quiz Show, which premieres its 15 th season on February 3, as the new host. Hanson is creator and host of PBS Digital Studios’ award-winning Be Smart, which has amassed more than 5 million subscribers across all platforms and more than half a billion views on YouTube.
- Daphne Northrop
May 9, 2024 · Learn about the origins, evolution, and controversies of quiz shows, broadcast programs that test the knowledge or skills of contestants. Find out how Jeopardy! became a cultural phenomenon and a Daytime Emmy winner.
- The Editors of Encyclopaedia Britannica
Play games, watch episodes, listen to podcasts and learn about the latest news and tournaments of Jeopardy!, the iconic quiz show. Find out how to be a contestant, get behind-the-scenes stories and more.
Jeopardy! is an American television game show created by Merv Griffin. The show is a quiz competition that reverses the traditional question-and-answer format of many quiz shows.
Apr 26, 2023 · Listen to the stories behind the scenes of Jeopardy!, from its creation in the 1960s to its current success with Alex Trebek and Ken Jennings. Explore the history, the hosts, the contestants, the buzzer, and more with host Buzzy Cohen.
