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The Game Show ShowThe Game Show Show

Celebrating one of the most beloved and durable television genres and reflecting on the changing face of America through an exploration of the contestants, hosts, visionary creators and industry scandals that encapsulate iconic game shows.more

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Episode 1

The Answer Is…

The evolution of the quiz show provides a glimpse into the transformation of American culture and its shifting relationship with knowledge through changes to the kinds of questions hosts ask and the responses they garner.

Episode 2

Show Me the Money

A behind-the-scenes look at heart-wrenching moments of victory, defeat and even fraud puts a human face on the popular format.

Episode 3

Over the Top

The evolution of reality competition shows sheds new light on changes to the TV industry, as well as broader social shifts in American culture.

Episode 4

Sex, Love or Money?

How dating and relationship shows have revolutionized the game show genre, helping Americans navigate changing social norms around love, sex and gender roles.

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The Game Show Show

Celebrating one of the most beloved and durable television genres and reflecting on the changing face of America through an exploration of the contestants, hosts, visionary creators and industry scandals that encapsulate iconic game shows.

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