Tod Sa Gun Game
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The Tod Sa Gun Game (เกมทศกัณฐ์ in Thai, or "Who's that") is a Thai game show. It was the 2003 runner-up, and the 2005 winner, of the "best game or quiz show on Asian television" award.
The rule is simple: 10 Faces for 10 Million baht. "Who’s that?" was the first game show that rewarded ten millions baht jackpot, the highest at that time. As of now, the show has won a number of awards from many institutions in Thailand and Asia, including runner-up and highly commended of best game or quiz programme from Asian Television Award in 2003 and 2005, respectively.
"Who’s That?" has made a phenomenon to Thai Television as well as gained the reputation of easy, simple, fun, and friendly game show. Simple but challenging, the game draws interest from people of all ages. Audiences enjoy watching as well as guessing names of mysterious or famous persons.
In the one-on-one game, player tries to score as many points as possible to become a champion by telling name of the given face within one minute. The game continues as far as player gets correct answers, otherwise the right turns to the next contestant. Prize starts from one million and could be piled up to ten millions baht.
[edit] Tod Sa Gun Yok Tub Game (เกมทศกัณฐ์ยกทัพ, Who's that? The Tack Team)
With the success of the original "Who’s that?" (Todsagun game), Who’s that? The Tack Team is developed to stimulate friendship, the spirit of team play, and competition strategy. Moreover, easy, simple, and friendly play is recognized as the fascination of the game.
A three-person team selects the representative to compete one-on-one with the opponent. Player will be eliminated when he/she gets the wrong answer. Then, the remaining member will take chance to fight for the team. Winning team, the one beating all of their components, will go on to the next level.
Once again the challenge will not be easy, how could the team plan a strategy: money or team member?, or decide to transfer a difficult question to the opponent?. Win ten consecutive teams, winning team goes to the jackpot for 30 millions baht.
[edit] Tod Sa Gun Kids Game (เกมทศกัณฐ์เด็ก, Who's that Kids Edition)
Derived from the renowned Who’s that? (Todsagun game),"Who’s that? Kids" aims to encourage children to read, gather general knowledge, and develop self confident. The show has earned the reputation of creativity, easy, fun, and social awareness.
Different from the original show as this game the young player challenges his/herself to win the game. The face to be guessed might be a celebrity, well-known person, actor, and scientist, etc. The rule for the kids game is simple as guessing the right face to match with the given name. The player will receive scholarship up to one million baht. The game will go on until wrong answer is made.
