A lot of the shows listed under UK shows are not UK shows AFAIK. Also Big Brother emerged at about the same time (and has been FAR more popular in the rest of the world than the Survivor clones), which was of Dutch origin. Minaker 19:54, 23 October 2007 (UTC), "From 2001 to 2006 game shows popularity declined drastically due to the increase of popularity of reality shows. Originally produced by CBC for the 1988–89 season, it was later picked up for American television syndication, airing from September 18, 1989 to March 16, 1990 with repeats later airing on the USA Network from June 28 to December 31, 1993 and on GameTV from January 3, 2011 … It's something you'll hear about, when we all play Talk About! A television or radio program in which the contestants' knowledge is tested by questioning, with some contestants winning money or prizes, So the two things are releated but different thus needs to be serpreated or do a mjor revamp of this article. Lars Gustafsson hosted a Swedish version called Prata på! "Let's talk whether the subject is (insert subject #1), (insert subject #2), or (insert subject #3, usually a punchline topic). Talk Show the Game Show is based on Branum's popular live comedy show as a hilarious mashup of two beloved television formats that pits celebrities against each other for the title of "Best Guest of the Night". and waffles on about unimportant aspects like scoreboards and the like. Thanks — Preceding unsigned comment added by 93.38.65.148 (talk) 13:21, 10 August 2017 (UTC), Popularity of TV game shows around the world, https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?title=Talk:Game_show&oldid=940845863, Wikipedia level-4 vital articles in Society, Wikipedia Start-Class vital articles in Society, Wikipedia Start-Class level-4 vital articles, Start-Class Television game shows articles, Top-importance Television game shows articles, Television game shows task force articles, Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike License. The team captain chose one of two prizes to play for and one of two topics to discuss. Secondly, the main article really needs knocking into shape as it's very US-biased (when it should really balance formats from US, UK, Japan with some Australia/NZ, Netherlands etc.) One second was given for every word that had been said by the talking player, for a maximum of nine seconds. The game started with the champions playing first and each subsequent round saw the teams taking turns. I agree with you on these comments, the focus is highly US-centric, and even then it's incomplete. If not, the points from the keywords they had already said could be stolen by the opposing team. The winning team played the bonus round for a bonus prize and up to CA$2,000 in cash. In the bonus round, each word was worth 500 kronor, and the "doubling" option required the partner to say any one of the unsaid words within a time limit of one second per word already said. I agree that this article needs major revision.

If he/she chose to continue, his/her partner was brought out of the booth and had to try to come up with any of the unsaid words. Game Shows Wiki is a FANDOM TV Community. Can we combine the US and UK list together? --Ghostbusters-- n. Any team that won five consecutive games retired undefeated and collected the Grand Game Jackpot. I will add more when I've researched it. Mintguy (T) 09:30, 26 Feb 2004 (UTC)I've removed the following shows because they were listed as British and AFAIK they are not. Play continued in this manner until one of the teams reached fifteen points. Originally produced by CBC for the 1988–89 season, it was later picked up for American television syndication, airing from September 18, 1989 to March 16, 1990 with repeats later airing on the USA Network from June 28 to December 31, 1993 and on GameTV from January 3, 2011 to September 2015, and again since July 1, 2019. Any words that remained unsaid after 20 seconds were shown to the talking player, who then had to choose whether to continue the round or stop and take the accumulated money. Talk About is a game show produced in Canada by CBC Television, which bears some similarities to the board game Outburst. I think some of the overlaps are errors. Hosted by Evans, the series pits two pairs of players against one another for a chance to win up to $25,000. I mean Who Wants To Be A Millionaire? they become dorian-gray-typical-capitalist-nomads | they realise the oratoria-perfection of deus-ex-machina ¦ First, I'm not sure listing all the game shows in the world here is a smart move, as the page length will get waaaay out of shape. I think that it should at least be moved onto its own list page. Hakluyt bean (talk) 15:42, 10 April 2009 (UTC), Hi there, I would recommend to add some information about the popularity of TV game shows around the world [1]? Each word was worth one point and each team member had one chance to talk per round, having twenty seconds to do so. Games could straddle from the end of one episode to the start of the next. I have added the {{splitsection}} tag at the beginning of the section. Each word awarded CA$100; if the talking player said all of them, the team immediately won CA$2,000 and the prize. There is no mention, for example, of BBC quiz shows, some of which have been syndicated around the world (for example, This page was last edited on 15 February 2020, at 00:40. Season 2 of the show aired on February 1, 2018, at 10:30 p.m. Each round of play was conducted in the same manner. There is absolutely nothing about the actual history of game shows.