List of U.S. game shows
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Presently airing are in bold type.
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[edit] US dating shows
- 12 Corazones (2004-present)
- Age of Love (2007-present)
- Average Joe (2003-2005)
- The Bachelor (2002-present)
- The Bachelorette (2003-present)
- Blind Date (1999-2006)
- Bzzz! (1996-1998)
- Change of Heart (1998-2003)
- Crush (2000)
- The Dating Game and The New Dating Game (1965-1980, 1986-1989, 1996-1999)
- Elimidate (2001-2006)
- The Fifth Wheel (2001-2004)
- Flavor of Love and I Love New York (TV series) (2006-present)
- Joe Millionaire (2003)
- Love Connection (1983-1994, 1998-1999)
- Love Cruise (2001)
- Married by America (2003)
- Matchmaker (1987-1988)
- Next (2005-present)
- The Newlywed Game and The New Newlywed Game (1966-1974, 1977-1980, 1985-1989, 1997-2000)
- Paradise Hotel (2003, 2008)
- Playing It Straight (2004)
- Rock of Love (2007)
- Singled Out (1995-1998)
- Studs (1991-1993)
- Temptation Island (2001-2003)
- Who Wants to Marry a Multi-Millionaire? (2000)
- Who Wants to Marry My Dad? (2003-2004)
[edit] US kids' game shows
- Animal Planet Zooventure (1997-1998)
- Choose Up Sides (1953-1956)
- Click (1997-1999)
- College Mad House
- Double Dare (1986-1993, 2000)
- Super Sloppy Double Dare
- Super Special Double Dare
- Family Double Dare
- Double Dare 2000
- Endurance (2002-Present)
- Fetch! with Ruff Ruffman (2006-present)
- Figure It Out (1997-1999)
- Family Style
- Wild Style
- Finders Keepers (1987-1989)
- Fun House (1988-1991)
- Guts/Global Guts
- Gladiators 2000
- Get the Picture (1991-1993)
- I'm Telling! (1987-1988)
- Jep! (1998-1999)
- Joker! Joker! Joker! (1979-81) (children's version of The Joker's Wild)
- Junior Pyramid (children's version of The $20,000 Pyramid)
- Legends of the Hidden Temple (1993-1995)
- Mad Libs (1998-1999)
- Make the Grade (1989-1991)
- Nick Arcade (1992-1993)
- Peer Pressure (1997-2000)
- Pick Your Brain (1993-1994)
- Pictionary (1989)
- Secrets of the Crypt Keeper's Haunted House (1996-1997)
- Skedaddle (1988)
- Sponk! (2001-2003)
- Storybook Squares (Children's version of Hollywood Squares)
- Teen Win, Lose or Draw (1990-1992)
- Think Fast! (1989-1991)
- Virtual Memory (2000-present)
- Way Out Games (1976-1977)
- What Would You Do? (1991-1993)
- Wheel 2000 (1997-1998)
- Wild and Crazy Kids (1990-1992; 2002)
- Where in the World is Carmen Sandiego? (1991-1996)
- Where in Time is Carmen Sandiego? (1996-1998)
- You're On! (1998-2000)
[edit] US panel games
- All Star Blitz (1985)
- Dance Fever (1979-1987; 2003)
- I've Got a Secret (1952-1966; 1972-73; 1976; 2001; 2006)
- The Gong Show (1976-1980)
- Liar's Club (1969; 1976-1978; 1988-1989)
- Match Game (1962-1969, 1973-1979, 1979-1982, 1990-1991, 1998-1999)
- Match Game-Hollywood Squares Hour (1983-1984)
- Match Game PM (1975-1981)
- Says You! (1988)
- To Tell the Truth (1956-1968, 1969-1978, 1980-1981, 1990-1991, 2000-2002)
- What's My Line? (1950-1967, 1968-1975)
- Without Prejudice? (2007)
- Yahtzee
- You Lie Like a Dog (2000) (Animal Planet version of To Tell The Truth)
- You're in the Picture (1961)
[edit] US quiz/game shows
- 1 vs. 100 (2006-2008)
- 2 Minute Drill (2000-2001)
- 3 for the Money (1975)
- 3rd Degree (1989-1990)
- 50 Grand Slam (1976)
- 100% (1998-1999)
- The $1.98 Beauty Show (1978-1980)
- The $64,000 Question (1955-1958)
- The $64,000 Challenge (1956-1958)
- The $128,000 Question (1976-1978)
- The $1,000,000 Chance of a Lifetime (1986-1987)
- All About Faces (1971-1972)
- Almost Anything Goes (1975-1976) (See It's a Knockout)
- American Gladiators (1989-1997, 2008-present)
- Amnesia (2008)
- Animal Crack-Ups (1987-1990)
- Are You Smarter Than a 5th Grader? (2007-present)
- Balderdash (2004-2005)
- Battlestars (1981-1982) and its revival The New Battlestars (1983)
- Beat the Clock (1950-1961, 1969-1974, 1979-1980, 2002-2003)
- Beat the Geeks (2001-2002)
- The Better Sex (1977-1978)
- Big Deal (1996)
- The Big Moment (1999)
- The Big Showdown (1974-1975)
- Bingo America (2008-present)
- The Blame Game (1998-1999)
- Blankety Blanks (1975)
- Blackout (1988)
- Blockbusters (1980-1982, 1987)
- Body Language (1984-1986)
- Bowling for Dollars (circa 1970s)
- Break the Bank (1948-1957, 1976-1977, 1985-1986)
- Bruce Forsyth's Hot Streak (1986)
- Bullseye (1980-1982)
- Bumper Stumpers (1987-1990)
- Caesars Challenge (1993-1994)
- Camouflage (1961-1962, 1980)
- Camouflage (2007)
- Card Sharks (1978-1981, 1986-1989, 2001-2002)
- Cash Cab (2005-present)
- Catch Phrase (1985-1986)
- CBS Television Quiz (1941-1942)
- Celebrity Charades (1979)
- Celebrity Sweepstakes (1974-1977)
- Chain Reaction (1980, 1986-1991, 2006-present)
- The Chair (2003)
- The Challengers (1990-1991)
- The Chamber (2002)
- Child's Play (1982-1983)
- Concentration (1958-1973, 1973-1978) and its revival, Classic Concentration (1987-1993)
- Couch Potatoes (1989)
- Cram (2003)
- The Cross-Wits (1975-1980, 1986-1987)
- Deal or No Deal (2005-present)
- Debt (1996-1998)
- The Diamond Head Game (1975)
- Dirty Rotten Cheater (2002)
- Distraction (2005-2006)
- Dream Girl of 1967 (1966-1967)
- Dog Eat Dog (2002-2003)
- Don't Forget the Lyrics! (2007-present)
- Dotto (1958)
- Double Dare (1976-1977)
- Double Talk (1986)
- Duel (2007-present)
- Dream House (1968-1970, 1983-1984)
- Everything Goes (1981-1988)
- Everybody's Talking and the remake called (Hollywood's Talking) (1967, 1973)
- Eye Guess (1966-1969)
- Face the Music (1980-1981)
- Family Feud (1976-1985, 1988-1995, 1999-present)
- The Family Game (1967)
- Fandango (1983-1989)
- Friend or Foe? (2002-2004)
- Gambit (1972-1976) and its revival, Las Vegas Gambit (1980-1981)
- The Game Game (1969-1970)
- Gameshow Marathon (2006)
- GE College Bowl (1959-1970, 1978, 1984 & 1990-1995)
- Genesis (2000)
- Give-N-Take (1975)
- Go (1983-1984)
- Grand Slam (2007)
- Greed (1999-2000)
- Headline Chasers (1985-1986)
- High Rollers (1974-1976, 1978-1980, 1987-1988)
- History IQ (2000)
- Hit Man (1983)
- Hollywood Connection (1977)
- Hollywood Showdown (1999-2000)
- Hollywood Squares (1966-1980, 1968, 1971-1981, 1986-1989, 1998-2004)
- Hot Potato (1984)
- How Much Is Enough? (2008)
- I'd Do Anything
- Identity (2006-2007)
- Idiot Savants (1996-1997)
- Information, Please! (1952)
- Inquizition (1998-2001)
- It Takes Two (1969-1970 & 1997)
- It's Academic (1961-Present)
- It's Your Chance of a Lifetime (2000)
- Jackpot! (1974-1975, 1985-1988 & 1989-1990)
- Jeopardy! (1964-1975, 1978-1979, 1984-present)
- Rock & Roll Jeopardy! (1997-1998)
- Super Jeopardy! (1990)
- The Joker's Wild (1972-1975, 1977-1986, 1990-1991)
- Just Men! (1983)
- The Krypton Factor (1981, 1990-1991)
- Let's Bowl (2001-2002)
- Let's Make a Deal (1963-1977, 1980-1981, 1984-1986, 1990-1991, 2003)
- Lingo (1987, 2002-2008)
- The Magnificent Marble Machine (1975-1976)
- Make Me Laugh (1958, 1979-1980, 1996-1998)
- Merv Griffin's Crosswords (2007-present)
- Midnight Money Madness (2006)
- Mindreaders (1979-1980)
- The Moment of Truth (2008-present)
- Money Maze (1974-1975)
- Monopoly (1990)
- Musical Chairs (1975)
- My GamesFever (2006-2007)
- My Dad Is Better Than Your Dad (2008)
- National Bingo Night (2007)
- National Lampoon's Funny Money (2001-2003)
- Name That Tune (1953-1959, 1974-1981, 1984-1985)
- Name That Video (2001)
- The Name's the Same (1951-1955)
- Now You See It (1974-1975, 1989)
- Oblivious (2002-2004)
- On The Cover (2004-2005)
- The Parent Game (1972-1973)
- Pass The Buck (1978)
- Password (1961-1969, 1971-1975)
- Password Plus and Super Password (Password Plus: 1979-1982; Super Password: 1984-89)
- Million Dollar Password (2008)
- Pay Cards! (1968-1969) and its revival, Super Pay Cards! (1981-1982)
- Pictionary (1997-1998)
- Pitfall (1981)
- Play2Win (2006-2007)
- PlayCafe, The Online Game Show (2007-present)
- PlayMania (2006-2007) and its spinoffs: 100 Winners and quiznation
- Play the Percentages (1980-1982)
- Play Your Hunch (1958-1963)
- Plugged (2002-2007)
- Power of 10 (2007-present)
- Press Your Luck (1983-1986)
- Pressure Cooker (1998)
- The Price Is Right (1956-1965, 1972-present, 1985-1986, 1994-1995)
- The Price Is Right $1,000,000 Spectacular (2003-present)
- Pyramid (all versions)
- The $10,000 Pyramid (1973-1976)
- The $20,000 Pyramid (1976-1980)
- The $25,000 Pyramid (1974-1979, 1982-1988)
- The $50,000 Pyramid (1981)
- The $100,000 Pyramid (1985-1988, 1991-1992)
- Pyramid (2002-2004)
- ¿Qué Dice La Gente? [Spanish Family Feud] (2006-present)
- Queen for a Day (1956-1964)
- Random Acts of Comedy (2005-Present)
- Remote Control (1987-1990)
- The Rich List (2006)
- Russian Roulette (2002-2005)
- Sábado Gigante (1962-present; Spanish-language program)
- Sale of the Century (1969-1973, 1983-1989)
- Scattergories (1993)
- Scrabble (1984-1990, 1993)
- Second Chance (1977)
- Set for Life (2007)
- Shoot for the Stars (1977)
- Shop 'Til You Drop (1991-1998, 2000-2002, 2003-2005)
- Shopping Spree (1996-1998)
- Show Me The Money (2006)
- Showoffs (1975)
- The Singing Bee (2007)
- Smush (2001)
- Spin-Off (1975)
- Split Second (1972-1975, 1986-1987)
- Sports Challenge (1971-1979)
- Starcade (1983-1984)
- Starface (2006)
- Street Smarts (2000-2005)
- Strike It Rich (1986-1987)
- Stump the Schwab (2004-present)
- Studio 7 (2004)
- Supermarket Sweep (1965-1967, 1990-1998, 2000-2004)
- Sweethearts (1988-1989)
- Take the Cake (2007)
- Tattletales (1974-1978, 1982-1984) and its predecessor, He Said, She Said (1969-1970)
- Temptation (1967-68)
- Temptation (2007-present)
- Tic-Tac-Dough (1956-1959, 1978-1986, 1990-1991)
- That's My Dog (1991-1995)
- That's the Question (2006-2008)
- The Time Machine (1985)
- Top Card (1989-1993)
- Trashed (1994)
- Trato Hecho [Spanish Let's Make a Deal] (2005)
- Treasure Hunt starring Jan Murray (1956-1959)
- The New Treasure Hunt (1973-1977) and its revival, Treasure Hunt (1981-1982)
- Trivia Track (1997-1998)
- Trivia Trap (1984-1985)
- Trump Card (1990-1991)
- Truth or Consequences (1950-1951, 1954-1975, 1977-1978, 1987)
- Twenty One (1956-1958, 2000)
- Two for the Money (1952-1957)
- Vas o No Vas [Spanish Deal or No Deal] (2006-2007)
- Wait Wait... Don't Tell Me! (radio)
- Weakest Link (2001-2003)
- Wedding Day (1981)
- Wedding Party (1968)
- Whammy! The All-New Press Your Luck (2002-2003)
- Wheel of Fortune (1952)
- Wheel of Fortune (1975-1991; 1983-present)
- Whew! (1979-1980)
- Who Do You Trust? (1957-1963, formerly Do You Trust Your Wife? 1956-1957)
- Who Wants to Be a Millionaire (1999-2002, 2002-present)
- Who Wants to Be a Super Millionaire (2004)
- The Who, What, Or Where Game (1969-1974)
- Whose Line is it Anyway? (1999-2004)
- Win Ben Stein's Money (1996-2003)
- Win, Lose or Draw (1987-1990)
- Winning Lines (2000)
- Winning Streak (1974-1975)
- WinTuition (2002-2004)
- Wipeout (1988-1989)
- Wordplay (1986-1987)
- 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)
- Your Number's Up (1985)
[edit] US Reality Game Shows
- The Amazing Race (2001-present)
- American Idol (2002-present)
- The Apprentice (2004-present) and spinoff The Apprentice: Martha Stewart (2005)
- American Inventor (2006-present)
- America's Best Dance Crew (2008-present)
- America's Next Top Model (2003-present)
- Beauty and the Geek (2005-present)
- The Benefactor (2004)
- Big Brother (2000-present)
- Boot Camp
- Bullrun (2007-present)
- Cannonball Run 2001 (2001)
- Celebrity Mole
- Code Room
- The Contender
- Combat Missions (2002)
- Dancing with the Stars (2005-present)
- Fame (2004)
- The Family (2004)
- Fear Factor (2001-2006)
- Gana la Verde (Spanish language)
- Hell's Kitchen (2005-present)
- I'm a Celebrity, Get Me Out of Here!
- King of the Jungle (2003, 2004)
- Last Comic Standing (2003-present)
- Lip Service (1992-1995)
- Lost (2001)
- Mad Mad House (2004)
- Model Citizens (2004)
- The Mole (2001-2004; 2008-present)
- Murder in Small Town X (2001)
- The Real Gilligan's Island (2004-2005)
- Road Rules (1995-2004, 2007-present)
- Survivor (2000-present)
- Solitary (2006-present)
- So You Think You Can Dance (2005-present)
- The Swan (2004)
- Treasure Hunters (2006)
- Under One Roof (2002)
- The Ultimate Fighter (2005-present)
- Unan1mous (2006)
- The Will (2005)
[edit] State Game Shows
Note: See Quizbowl for a listing of televised local high school quizbowl game shows.
- California
- The Big Spin (1985-present)
- Florida
- Flamingo Fortune (1995-1999)
- Illinois
- $100,000 Fortune Hunt (1989-1994)
- Illinois' Instant Riches (1994-1998)
- Illinois' Luckiest (1998-2000)
- Indiana
- Hoosier Know It Alls (1997-98)
- Hoosier Millionaire (1989-2005)
- Louisiana
- N.O. It Alls
- Massachusetts
- Bonus Bonanza
- Michigan
- Fame & Fortune (1989-1991)
- Megabucks Giveaway (1991-1996)
- Road To Riches (1996-2000)
- Nebraska
- The Council of Bluffs (c. early '90s)
- Ohio
- Cash Explosion (1987-2006, 2007-present)
- Make Me Famous Make Me Rich (2006-2007)
- Pennsylvania
- The Pennsylvania Game (1996-present)
- Tennessee
- Spellround (1960s)
- Wisconsin
- Wisconsin Lottery Moneygame
- Powerball Lottery States
- Powerball: The Game Show
- Powerball Instant Millionaire