List of American game shows
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The following is a list of game shows that air and have aired in the United States. Presently airing shows are in bold type.
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[edit] General game and quiz shows
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- 1 vs. 100 (2006-2008)
- The $1.98 Beauty Show (1978-1980)
- 2 Minute Drill (2000-2001)
- 3 for the Money (1975)
- 10 Seconds (1993-1994)
- 20Q (2009)
- 50 Grand Slam (1976)
- 100 Grand (1963)
- 100% (1999)
- The $10,000 Pyramid (1973-1976)
- 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; Latter version reran until early 1992)
- Pyramid (2002-2004)
- $50,000 a Minute (1985; Two unsold Pilots)
- The $1,000,000 Chance of a Lifetime (1986-1987)
[edit] A-C
- About Faces (1960-1961)
- Adivinelo con Señas (1988-1990; Spanish-language game show)
- All About Faces (1971-1972)
- Hold Everything! (1990)
- All About the Opposite Sex (1990)
- Alumni Fun (1963-1966)
- Almost Anything Goes (1975-1976; Page links to British version, which mentions the American one in detail)
- All-Star Almost Anything Goes (1977-1978)
- Amateur's Guide to Love (1972)
- Americana (1947-1949)
- American Gladiators (Syndicated) (1989-1996)
- American Gladiators (NBC) (2008)
- Amnesia (2008)
- Animal Crack-Ups (1987-1989, 1990)
- Anything for Money (1984-1985)
- Anything You Can Do (1971-1974)
- Are You Smarter Than a 5th Grader? (FOX) (2007-2009)
- Are You Smarter Than a 5th Grader? (Syndicated) (2009-Present)
- Balderdash (2004-2005)
- Bargain Hunters (1987)
- Battle of the Ages (1952)
- Battle of the Network Stars (1976-1985, 1988, 2003)
- Battlestars (1981-1982) and its revival, The New Battlestars (1983)
- Beach Clash (1994-1995)
- Beat the Clock (1950-1961, 1969-1974, 1979-1980, 2002-2003)
- Beat the Geeks (2001-2002)
- The Better Sex (1977-1978)
- The Big Moment (1999)
- The Big Payoff (1951-1959, 1962)
- The Big Showdown (1974-1975)
- The Big Surprise (1955-1957)
- Blackout (1988)
- Blank Check (1975)
- Blankety Blanks (1975)
- Blockbusters (1980-1982, 1987)
- Boggle – The Interactive Game (1994)
- Born Lucky (1992-1993)
- Bowling for Dollars (Circa 1970's; Many local versions)
- Bowling Headliners (1948-1950)
- Braingames (1983, 1984-1985; Pilot, five episodes, and a "Best-Of" special)
- Break the Bank (1948-1957, 1976-1977, 1985-1986)
- Broadway to Hollywood (1949-1954; Also called Headline Clues and Broadway to Hollywood Headline Clues)
- Bruce Forsyth's Hot Streak (1986; Originally attempted in 1983 as Party Line with Gene Rayburn)
- Bullseye (1980-1982; Called Celebrity Bullseye beginning in 1982)
- Bumper Stumpers (1987-1990)
- Caesars Challenge (1993-1994)
- Call My Bluff (1965)
- Camouflage (ABC/Syn.) (1961-1962, 1980)
- Camouflage (GSN) (2007)
- Card Sharks (1978-1981, 1986-1989, 2001; Latter version reran until early 2002)
- Cash and Carry (1946-1947; First "network" television game show)
- Cash Cab (2005-Present)
- Catch Phrase (1985-1986)
- CBS Television Quiz (1941-1942)
- Celebrity Bowling (1969, 1971-1978, 1987-1988, 2008)
- Celebrity Charades (1979, 2005)
- Celebrity Sweepstakes (1974-1977)
- Chain Letter (1966)
- Chain Reaction (1980, 1986-1991, 2006-2007)
- The Chair (2002)
- The Chamber (2002)
- Charade Quiz (1947-1949)
- Child's Play (1982-1983)
- Dame la Pista (2008; Spanish version)
- Clash! (1990-1991)
- (Kay Kyser's) College of Musical Knowledge (1938, 1939-1949, 1949-1950, 1954)
- Concentration (1958-1973, 1973-1978)
- Classic Concentration (1987-1991; Reran from 1991-1993)
- Couch Potatoes (1989)
- Cram (2003)
- The Cross-Wits (1975-1980) and its revival, The New Cross Wits (1986-1987)
[edit] D-F
- Dance Fever (Syndicated) (1979-1987)
- Dance Fever (ABC Family) (2003)
- Dance Machine (2008)
- Dealer's Choice (1974-1975)
- Deal or No Deal (NBC) (2005-2009)
- Vas o No Vas (2006-2007; Spanish version)
- Deal or No Deal (Syndicated) (2008-Present)
- Debt (1996-1998)
- The Diamond Head Game (1975)
- Dirty Rotten Cheater (2002)
- Distraction (2005-2006)
- Dream Girl of '67 (1966-1967)
- Dream Girl USA (1986-1987)
- Doctor IQ (1939-1950, 1953-1954, 1958-1959)
- Doctor IQ Jr. (1953; Unsold spinoff Pilot with kids playing)
- Dog Eat Dog (2002-2003)
- Dollar a Second (1953-1956, 1957; Also a 1981 Pilot hosted by Bob Eubanks)
- Don Adams' Screen Test (1975-1976)
- Don't Forget the Lyrics! (2007-2009)
- Dotto (1958)
- Double Dare (CBS) (1976-1977)
- Dough Re Mi (1958-1960)
- Do You Trust Your Wife? (1956-1957)
- Who Do You Trust? (1957-1963; Called Do You Trust Your Wife? until 1958)
- Dream House (1968-1970, 1983-1984)
- Duel (2007-2008)
- Every Second Counts (1984-1985)
- Everything Goes (1981-1988)
- Everybody's Talking (1967)
- Hollywood's Talking (1973)
- Everything's Relative (1965)
- Eye Guess (1966-1969)
- The Eyes Have It (CBS) (1948-1949; Also called Stop, Look, And Listen and Riddle Me This during its run)
- Celebrity Time (1949-1952)
- The Eyes Have It (NBC) (1948-1949; Unrelated to the CBS version)
- The Face Is Familiar (1966)
- Face the Music (1980-1981)
- Face to Face (1946-1947)
- Family Feud (1976-1985, 1988-1995, 1999-Present)
- ¿Qué Dice La Gente? (2006-2008; Spanish version)
- Celebrity Family Feud (1978-1984, 2008; First version was a sporadic series of primetime specials)
- The Family Game (1967)
- Family Secrets (1993)
- Fandango (1983-1989)
- Fast Draw (1968)
- Free 4 All (1994-1995)
- Friend or Foe? (2002-2003)
[edit] G-J
- Gambit (1972-1976) and its revival, Las Vegas Gambit (1980-1981)
- Catch 21 (2008-Present)
- Gamble on Love (1954)
- Time Will Tell (1954)
- The Game Game (1969-1970)
- Gameshow Marathon (2006)
- The Generation Gap (1969)
- My Generation (1998)
- Genesis (2000; Pilot aired on PAX, now known as Ion Television)
- Get The Message (1964)
- Give-n-Take (1975)
- Go! (1983-1984)
- Grand Slam (2007)
- Great Getaway Game (1990-1991)
- Greed (1999-2000)
- Grill Me (1996; Pilot aired on USA Network)
- The Guinness Game (1979-1980)
- Haggis Baggis (1958-1959)
- Headline Chasers (1985-1986)
- He Said, She Said (1969-1970)
- Tattletales (1974-1978, 1982-1984)
- High Rollers (1974-1976, 1978-1980, 1987-1988)
- History IQ (2000-2001)
- Hit Man (1983)
- Hole in the Wall (2008-2009)
- Hollywood Connection (1977-1978; Began as a 1975 Pilot)
- The Hollywood Game (1992; Began as a 1991 Pilot hosted by Peter Allen)
- Hollywood Showdown (1999-2000)
- Hollywood Squares (1966-1980, 1971-1981, 1986-1989, 1998-2004)
- Home Run Derby (1960, 2003-2004)
- Home Shopping Game (1987)
- Hot Potato (1984)
- How Much Is Enough? (2008)
- How's Your Mother-in-Law? (1967-1968)
- I'd Do Anything (2002-2005)
- Identity (2006-2007)
- Idiot Savants (1996-1997)
- I'll Bet (1965)
- It's Your Bet (1969-1973)
- Information Please (1938-1948, 1952)
- Inquizition (1998-2001)
- It's Academic (1961-Present)
- It's Anybody's Guess (1977)
- It's Your Chance of a Lifetime (2000)
- It's Your Move (1967)
- It Takes Two (1969-1970, 1997)
- Jackpot! (1974-1975, 1985-1988, 1989-1990; Also two 1977 Pilots titled The Riddlers and a 1984 Pilot hosted by Nipsey Russell)
- Jackpot Bowling (1959-1961)
- Jeopardy! (1964-1975, 1978-1979, 1984-Present)
- Super Jeopardy! (1990)
- Rock & Roll Jeopardy! (1998-2001)
- Joe Garagiola's Memory Game (1971)
- The Joker's Wild (1971, 1972-1975, 1977-1986, 1990-1991; Began in 1968 as two Pilots hosted by Allen Ludden, then a Pilot called The Honeymoon Game in 1970 hosted by Jim McKrell; 1971 version was a KTLA series)
- Jumble – The Interactive Game (1994)
- Just Men! (1983)
[edit] K-O
- Keep It In The Family (1957-1958)
- Keynotes (1986, 1989; Two unsold Pilots hosted by Kevin O'Connell and Clint Holmes, respectively)
- King of the Mountain (1990; One-off FOX special, American version of Takeshi's Castle)
- Storm the Castle (1993; One-off CBS special)
- Knockout (1977-1978)
- The Krypton Factor (1981, 1990-1991)
- Kwik Witz (1995, 1996-1999; 1995 version was a "Pilot season")
- The Last Word (1989-1990)
- 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 (1996)
- Trato Hecho (2005; Spanish version)
- Let's Play Post Office (1965-1966)
- Life Begins at Eighty (1950-1956; Spinoff of Juvenile Jury)
- Lingo (1987-1988, 2002-2007)
- Lip Service (1992-1994)
- Love Me, Love Me Not (1986-1987; Began as two 1984 Pilots titled M'ama Non M'ama with Alex Trebek hosting, followed by two 1985 Pilots with the same name and host as the series)
- The Magnificent Marble Machine (1975-1976)
- Make Me Laugh (1958, 1979-1980, 1996-1998)
- Make That Spare (1960-1964, 1988)
- Mall Masters (2001)
- Matches ’n Mates (1967-1968)
- Merv Griffin's Crosswords (2007-2008)
- Midnight Money Madness (2006)
- Mindreaders (1979-1980)
- Missus Goes a Shopping (1941-1948)
- This is the Missus (1948-1951)
- The Moment Of Truth (2008)
- The Money Maze (1974-1975; Pilot titled The Moneymaze)
- Monopoly (1990)
- Musical Chairs (CBS) (1975)
- My GamesFever (2006-2007)
- My Dad Is Better Than Your Dad (2008)
- National Bingo Night (2007)
- Bingo America (2008-present)
- National Lampoon's Funny Money (2003)
- Name That Tune (1953-1959, 1970-1971, 1974-1981, 1984-1985; 1970-1971 version was a local series hosted by Richard Hayes)
- Name That Video (2001)
- Now You See It (1974-1975, 1985, 1989)
- Number Please (1961)
- The Object Is... (1963-1964)
- Oblivious (2002-2004)
- Okay, Mother (1948-1951)
- On the Cover (2004-2005)
- On Your Way (1953-1954)
[edit] P-R
- Pantomime Quiz (1947-1959)
- Stump The Stars (1962-1963, 1964, 1969-1970)
- The Parent Game (1972-1973)
- Wait 'til You Have Kids! (1996-1997)
- Pass The Buck (1978)
- Password (1961-1967, 1971-1975; Called Password All-Stars from 1974-1975)
- Password Plus (1979-1982)
- Super Password (1984-1989)
- Million Dollar Password (2008-2009)
- Pay Cards! (1968-1969) and its revival, Super Pay Cards! (1981-1982)
- Pay It Off (2009-Present)
- PDQ (1965-1969)
- Baffle (1973-1974; Called All-Star Baffle toward the end of the run)
- Penny to a Million (1955)
- People Are Funny (1942-1960, 1984; Aired on television from 1954-1960, reran until 1961)
- People Will Talk (1963)
- The Celebrity Game (1964-1965; Reran from 1967-1968)
- The Perfect Match (ESPN) (1994)
- Pictionary (1997-1998)
- Pitfall (1981-1982)
- Play2Win (2006-2007)
- PlayCafe, The Online Game Show (2007-2008)
- PlayMania (2006-2007)
- 100 Winners (2007)
- Quiznation (2007)
- Play the Percentages (1980)
- Play Your Hunch (1958-1963)
- Plugged (2002-2007)
- Pot o' Gold (1939-1941, 1946-1947)
- Power of 10 (2007-2008)
- Pressure Cooker (1998)
- The Price is Right (NBC/ABC) (1956-1965)
- The Price is Right (CBS) (1972-Present)
- The Price is Right (Syndicated) (1972-1980, 1985-1986)
- The New Price is Right (1994-1995)
- The Price Is Right $1,000,000 Spectacular (2003-2008)
- The Price is Right (CBS) (1972-Present)
- Queen for a Day (1945-1964, 1969-1970; Radio-only until 1956)
- Quick As a Flash (1944-1951, 1953-1954; Radio-only through 1951)
- Quicksilver (1994-1995)
- Quiz Kids (1940-1953, 1956, 1978, 1981-1982; Radio-only until 1949, TV-only from 1953)
- Quiz Kids Challenge (1990)
- Random Acts of Comedy (2005-Present)
- Reach for the Stars (1967)
- Ready.. Set... Cook! (1995-Present)
- The Reel Game (1971)
- The Reel to Reel Picture Show (1998)
- Remote Control (1987-1990, 1991)
- The Rich List (2006)
- The Money List (2009)
- Rodeo Drive (1990; Began as a 1981 Pilot for CBS with Peter Tomarken hosting)
- Rumor Has It (1993)
- Russian Roulette (2002-2003)
[edit] S-T
- Sábado Gigante (1962-Present; Spanish-language game show)
- Sale of the Century (1969-1974, 1983-1989)
- Temptation (Syndicated) (2007-2008)
- Say When! (1961-1965)
- Scattergories (1993)
- Scrabble (1984-1990, 1993)
- Second Chance (1977)
- Press Your Luck (1983-1986)
- Whammy! The All-New Press Your Luck (2002-2003)
- Second Honeymoon (1987-1988)
- Set for Life (2007)
- Seven Keys (1961-1965)
- 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)
- The Shopping Game (1980s)
- Shopping Spree (1996-1998)
- Show Me The Money (2006)
- Showoffs (1975)
- Body Language (1984-1986)
- Shuffle – The Interactive Game (1994)
- The Singing Bee (2007, 2009-Present)
- Small Talk (1996-1997)
- Smush (2001)
- Snap Judgment (1967-1969; Adapted Password's format in late 1968)
- Spin-Off (1975)
- Split Second (1972-1975, 1986-1987)
- Sports Challenge (1971-1979)
- Starcade (1982-1984)
- Starface (2006)
- Star Games (1985-1986)
- Street Smarts (2000-2005)
- Strike It Rich (CBS/NBC) (1947-1958)
- Strike It Rich (Syndicated) (1986-1987; Called The All-New Strike It Rich in-show)
- Studio 7 (2004)
- Stumpers! (1976)
- Stump the Schwab (2004-Present)
- Supermarket Sweep (1965-1967, 1990-1995, 2000-2003; Reran from 1995-1998, 1999-2000, and 2003-2004)
- The Honeymoon Race (1967)
- Sweethearts (1988-1989)
- Take It or Leave It (1940-1950)
- The $64 Question (1950-1952)
- The $64,000 Question (1955-1958)
- The $64,000 Challenge (1956-1958)
- The $128,000 Question (1976-1978)
- The $64,000 Question (1955-1958)
- The $64 Question (1950-1952)
- Take the Cake (2007)
- Talk About (1989-1990)
- Temptation (KTLA/ABC) (Circa 1962, 1967-1968)
- That's My Dog (1991-1995)
- That's My Line (1980-1981)
- That's the Question (2006-2008)
- Think Twice (1994)
- Three On A Match (1971-1974)
- Tic-Tac-Dough (1956-1959, 1978-1986, 1990-1991)
- Time Machine (1985)
- Top Card (1989-1993)
- To Say the Least (1977-1978)
- Trashed (1994)
- Treasure Hunt starring Jan Murray (1956-1959)
- The New Treasure Hunt (1973-1977) and its revival, Treasure Hunt (1981-1982)
- Triple Threat (1988-1989, 1992-1993)
- Trivial Pursuit (1993-1995)
- ESPN Trivial Pursuit (2004)
- Trivial Pursuit: America Plays (2008-2009)
- Trivia Track (1997-1998)
- Trivia Trap (1984-1985)
- Trump Card (1990-1991)
- Truth or Consequences (1950-1951, 1954-1975, 1977-1978, 1987-1988)
- Twenty One (1956-1958, 1982, 2000)
- Two for the Money (1952-1957)
[edit] U-Z
- Uno Nunca Sabe (1988-1990)
- Video Village (1960-1962)
- Wait Wait... Don't Tell Me! (1998-Present; Radio series aired on NPR)
- Weakest Link (2001-2003)
- Wedding Day (1981)
- Wedding Party (1968)
- (Guess) What Happened? (1952)
- Wheel of Fortune (1950's) (1952-1953)
- Wheel of Fortune (Daytime) (1975-1991)
- Wheel of Fortune (Syndicated) (1983-Present)
- Wheel of Fortune (Daytime) (1975-1991)
- Whew! (1979-1980; Called Celebrity Whew! towards the end of the run)
- Who Said That? (1954)
- Whose Line is it Anyway? (1999-2004; Continuation of the British version)
- Drew Carey's Green Screen Show (2004-2005)
- Who Wants to Be a Millionaire? (1999-2002, 2002-Present)
- The Who, What, or Where Game (1969-1974)
- The Challengers (1990-1991)
- Win Ben Stein's Money (1997-2003)
- Win, Lose or Draw (1987-1990)
- Winner Take All (1946-1952)
- Winning Lines (2000)
- Winning Streak (1974-1975)
- WinTuition (2002-2004)
- Wipeout (1988-1989)
- Wipeout (2008-Present)
- The Wizard of Odds (1973-1974)
- Wordplay (1986-1987)
- WOW: The CatholicTV Challenge (2004-Present)
- You Bet Your Life (1950-1961, 1980-1981, 1992-1993)
- You Don't Know Jack (2001)
- You Don't Say! (1963-1969, 1975, 1978-1979)
- You're On Your Own (1956-1957)
- You're Putting Me On (1969)
- Your Number's Up (1985)
[edit] Panel Games
- 3rd Degree (1989-1990)
- All-Star Blitz (1985)
- All Star Secrets (1979)
- Back That Fact (1953)
- Can You Top This? (1940-1954, 1950-1951, 1970)
- The Cheap Show (1978-1979)
- Cop Out (1972; At least two unsold Pilots)
- Down You Go (1951-1956)
- High-Low (1957)
- Information Please (1938-1948, 1952)
- It Pays to Be Ignorant (1942-1951, 1973-1974)
- I've Got a Secret (1952-1967, 1972-1973, 1976, 2001, 2006)
- The Gong Show (1976-1980, 1988-1989)
- Extreme Gong (1998-1999)
- The Gong Show with Dave Attell (2008)
- Letters to Laugh-In (1969)
- Liar's Club (1969, 1976-1979, 1988-1989)
- Make the Connection (1955)
- Masquerade Party (1952-1960, 1974-1975)
- Match Game (1962-1969, 1973-1979, 1979-1982, 1990-1991, 1998-1999)
- Match Game PM (1975-1981)
- Match Game-Hollywood Squares Hour (1983-1984)
- Missing Links (1963-1964)
- The Movie Masters (1989-1990)
- Musical Chairs (NBC) (1953-1955)
- The Name's the Same (1951-1955)
- Personality (1967-1969)
- Quizzing the News (1948-1949)
- Relatively Speaking (1988-1989)
- Rhyme and Reason (1975-1976)
- Says Who? (1971; Unsold Pilot hosted by Geoff Edwards) [1]
- Says You! (1988)
- Stop Me If You've Heard This One (1939-1940, 1947-1949)
- Think Fast (ABC) (1949-1950)
- To Tell the Truth (1956-1968, 1969-1978, 1980-1981, 1990-1991, 2000-2002)
- Twenty Questions (1946-1955, 1975; 1975 version was an unsold Pilot hosted by Jack Clark; Revived in 2009 as 20Q, minus the panel)
- Wanna Bet? (2008)
- What's My Line? (1950-1967, 1968-1975)
- What's the Story? (1951-1955)
- Without Prejudice? (2007)
- Yahtzee (1988)
- You Lie Like a Dog (2000; Animal Planet version of To Tell The Truth)
- You're in the Picture (1961)
[edit] Dating/Relationship
- 12 Corazones (2004-Present)
- A Shot at Love with Tila Tequila (2007-2008)
- That's Amore! (2008)
- A Double Shot at Love (2008-2009; Third season of A Shot at Love)
- Age of Love (2007-Present)
- The Anniversary Game (1969-1970)
- Average Joe (2003-2005)
- The Blame Game (1998-1999)
- Blind Date (Syndicated) (1999-2006)
- Bzzz! (1996-1997)
- Change of Heart (1998-2003)
- Crush (2000)
- The Dating Game and The New Dating Game (1965-1974, 1978-1980, 1986-1989, 1996-1999)
- Elimidate (2001-2006)
- The Fifth Wheel (2001-2004)
- Flavor of Love (2006-2008)
- I Love New York (2007-2008)
- Real Chance of Love (2008-2009)
- I Love New York (2007-2008)
- Hell Date (2007-2008)
- Hot Seat (1976)
- Joe Millionaire (2003)
- Love Connection (1983-1994, 1998-1999)
- Love Cruise (2001)
- The Love Experts (1978-1979)
- Married by America (2003)
- Matchmaker (1987-1988)
- Next (2005-Present)
- The Newlywed Game and The New Newlywed Game (1966-1974, 1977-1980, 1984, 1985-1989, 1997-1999, 2009-Present)
- Paradise Hotel (2003, 2008)
- Perfect Match (Syndicated) (1967-1968, 1986)
- Playing It Straight (2004)
- Rock of Love (2007-Present)
- Singled Out (1995-1998)
- Studs (1991-1993)
- Temptation Island (2001, 2003)
- Three's a Crowd (1979-1980) and The All-New Three's a Crowd (2000)
- Who Wants to Marry a Multi-Millionaire? (2000; One-off special)
- Who Wants to Marry My Dad? (2003-2004)
[edit] Kids, Teens, and College
- Animal Planet Zooventure (1997-1998)
- Baby Races (1993-1994)
- BrainRush (2009)
- Brains & Brawn (1993)
- BrainSurge (2009-Present)
- Choose Up Sides (1956)
- Click (1997-1999)
- Contraption (1983-1988, 1989)
- Double Dare (Nickelodeon) (1986-1990)
- Super Sloppy Double Dare (1987, 1989)
- Super Special Double Dare (Circa 1992)
- Family Double Dare (1988, 1990-1993)
- Double Dare 2000 (2000)
- Double Up (1992)
- Endurance (2002-2008)
- Fetch! with Ruff Ruffman (2006-Present)
- Family Challenge (1995-1997; Renamed The New Family Challenge for Season Two)
- Figure It Out (1997-1998)
- Figure It Out: Family Style (1998)
- Figure It Out: Wild Style (1999)
- Finders Keepers (1987-1989)
- Fun House (1988-1989, 1990-1991)
- College Mad House (1989-1990)
- G.E. College Bowl (CBS/NBC/Syndicated) (1953-1955, 1959-1970, 1978, 1984; 1978/1984 were specials, series first started as a 1955 Pilot)
- College Bowl (Disney Channel) (1987)
- (Honda) Campus All-Star Challenge (1990-1995; Is still held but not aired)
- Guts (1992-1994)
- Global Guts (1995)
- My Family's Got Guts (2008-Present)
- Gladiators 2000 (1994-1996; Children's version of American Gladiators (Syndicated))
- Get the Picture (1991; Reran from 1992-1993)
- I'm Telling! (1987-1988)
- 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)
- The Junior Pyramid (1979; One-week children's version of The $20,000 Pyramid)
- All-Star Junior Pyramid (1979; One-time ABC primetime special)
- Junior Partner Pyramid (1979; Two-month daytime version)
- Juvenile Jury (1947-1954, 1970-1971, 1989-1991)
- Legends of the Hidden Temple (1993-1995; Reran from 1995-1998)
- Mad Libs (1998-1999)
- Make the Grade (1989-1991)
- Masters of the Maze (1994-1996)
- Maximum Drive (1994)
- Nick Arcade (1992-1993; Season One episodes taped in late 1991)
- Peer Pressure (1997-1998; Reran from 1998-1999; Reran as Pressure 2 from 1999-2000)
- Pick Your Brain (1993-1994)
- Pictionary (1989)
- The Pop 'N Rocker Game (1983-1984)
- Remember This? (1996-1997)
- Runaround (1972-1973)
- Secrets of the Cryptkeeper's Haunted House (1996-1997)
- Sense and Nonsense (Circa 1954)
- Shenanigans (1964-1965)
- Skedaddle (1988)
- Slime Time (1988; Usually paired with Treasure Mall)
- Slime Time Live (2000-2003)
- Sponk! (2001-2003; Children's version of Whose Line Is It Anyway?)
- Storybook Squares (1969; Children's version of Hollywood Squares; Also done on occasion during the 1970s on the NBC daytime version)
- Teen Win, Lose, or Draw (1989-1990, 1990-1992; Teen version of Win, Lose, or Draw)
- Think Fast! (Nickelodeon) (1989-1991)
- Treasure Mall (1988; Usually paired with Slime Time)
- Video Village Jr. (1961-1962; Children's version of Video Village)
- Virtual Memory (2000-Present)
- Way Out Games (1976-1977)
- What Would You Do? (1991-1993; Reran from 1993-1998)
- Wheel 2000 (1997-1998)
- Wild and Crazy Kids (1990-1992, 2002)
- Where in the World Is Carmen Sandiego? (1991-1995; Reran from 1995-1996)
- Where in Time Is Carmen Sandiego? (1996-1998)
- You're On! (1998-1999)
[edit] Reality Television
- The Amazing Race (2001-Present)
- American Idol (2002-Present)
- The Apprentice (2004-Present)
- American Inventor (2006-2007)
- America's Best Dance Crew (2008-Present)
- America's Got Talent (2006-Present)
- America's Next Top Model (2003-Present)
- The Bachelor (2002-Present)
- The Bachelorette (2003-2005, 2008-Present)
- Beauty and the Geek (2005-2008)
- The Benefactor (2004)
- Big Brother (2000-Present)
- The Biggest Loser (2004-Present)
- Boot Camp (2001)
- Bullrun (2007-Present)
- Cannonball Run 2001 (2001)
- The Code Room (2004-2006)
- The Contender (2005-Present)
- Combat Missions (2002)
- Dancing with the Stars (2005-Present)
- Fame (2004)
- The Family (2003)
- Fear Factor (2001-2006)
- Gana la Verde (2004-2005; Spanish-language game show)
- Hell's Kitchen (2005-Present)
- I Bet You (2007-Present)
- I Survived a Japanese Game Show ('2008-2009)
- I'm a Celebrity...Get Me Out of Here! (2003-Present)
- King of the Jungle (2003-2004)
- Last Comic Standing (2003-2008)
- Lost (2001)
- Mad Mad House (2004)
- Model Citizens (2004)
- The Mole (2001-2004, 2008; 2003-2004 seasons titled Celebrity Mole)
- Murder in Small Town X (2001)
- Pirate Master (2004)
- Pussycat Dolls Present: (2007-2008)
- The Real Gilligan's Island (2004-2005)
- Road Rules (1995-2004, 2007)
- Solitary (2006-Present)
- So You Think You Can Dance? (2005-Present)
- Star Search (1983-1995, 2003-2004)
- Superstar USA (2004)
- Survivor (2000-Present)
- The Swan (2004)
- Total Drama Island (2008-Present)
- Total Drama Action (2009)
- Treasure Hunters (2006)
- Under One Roof (2002)
- The Ultimate Fighter (2005-Present)
- Unan1mous (2006)
- Wanna Bet? (2008)
- Who Wants to be a Superhero? (2006-2007)
- The Will (2005)
[edit] Shows Local To A Particular State
Note: See Quizbowl and High Q for a listing of televised local high school quiz-bowl game shows.
[edit] California
- The Big Spin (1985-2009)
- Lucky Pair (1969-1971)
- Make Me a Millionaire (2009-Present)
[edit] Florida
- Flamingo Fortune (1995-1999)
[edit] Illinois
- $100,000 Fortune Hunt (1989-1994)
- Illinois Instant Riches (1994-1998)
- Illinois' Luckiest (1998-2000)
[edit] Indiana
- Hoosier Know It Alls (1997-1998)
- Hoosier Millionaire (1989-2005)
[edit] Louisiana
- N.O. It Alls (1993-1996)
[edit] Massachusetts
- Bonus Bonanza (1995-1998)
- Candlepin Bowling (1958-1996)
- WOW: The CatholicTV Challenge (2004-2007, 2008-Present)
[edit] Michigan
- Fame and Fortune (1989-1991)
- Megabucks Giveaway (1991-1996)
- Road To Riches (1996-2000)
[edit] Minnesota
- 21 Cards (2009-Present)
[edit] Missouri
- Fun & Fortune (1996-2002)
[edit] Nebraska
- The Council of Bluffs (Circa early 1990s)
[edit] New York
- NY Wired (1997-1998)
[edit] North Carolina
- Sqrambled Scuares (2002-Present; A spinoff version for the Hickory market lasted 18 episodes in 2008)
[edit] Ohio
- Cash Explosion (1987-2006, 2007-Present)
- How Do You Like Your Eggs? (1977; Four Pilots aired live for the interactive Warner QUBE)
- Make Me Famous, Make Me Rich (2006-2007)
[edit] Oregon
- High Five Challenge (1993-Present)
- On the Spot! (1984-1987)
- The On the Spot! High School Challenge (1985-1987)
- The Money Game (1988-1990)
- Oregon Lottery Live (1990)
[edit] Pennsylvania
- The Pennsylvania Game (1996-Present)
[edit] Tennessee
- Spellround (1960's)
[edit] Washington
- The Great American Game (1970's)
[edit] Wisconsin
- Wisconsin Lottery Moneygame (1989-2002)
- Super Moneygame (2002-2003)
[edit] Powerball Lottery States
- Powerball: The Game Show (2000-2002)
- Powerball Instant Millionaire (2002-2004)