List of American game shows

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The following is a list of game shows in the United States. Ongoing shows are in bold type.

General game and quiz shows[edit]

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Panel games[edit]

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Kids and teens[edit]

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D–E[edit]

  • Dance Revolution (2006–2007)
  • Design Squad (2007–2009)
  • Discovery Kids Zap It! (1998–2000)
  • Do You Know? (1963–1964)
  • The Dr. Fad Show (1988–1994)
  • Dr. I.Q. Jr. (1941, 1948–1949; children's version of Dr. I.Q.; also a 1953 pilot)
  • Double Dare (Nickelodeon, 1986–1990, 2018–2019)
    • Super Sloppy Double Dare (1987, 1989)
    • Family Double Dare (1988, 1990–1993)
    • Super Special Double Dare (1992)
    • Double Dare 2000 (2000)
  • Double Up (1992; children's variant on The Dating Game)
  • Endurance (2002–2008)

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Reality television[edit]

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Shows local to a particular state[edit]

Note: See List of televised academic student quiz programs for a listing of televised local student quiz bowl game shows.

California[edit]

  • America's Low Budget Superstar (2006)
  • Beat the Genius (1955–1959)
  • Beat the Odds (1961–1963)
  • The Big Spin (1985–2009)
  • By the Numbers (1962–1963)
  • Claim to Fame (c. Late 1980s)
  • Copycat (1963–1964)
  • Jackpot Bingo (1985–1990)
  • Lucky Pair (1969–1971)
  • Make Me a Millionaire (2009–2010)
  • You've Got To Be Kidding (1987–1988)
  • Zoom (1962)

Florida[edit]

  • Flamingo Fortune (1995–1999)

Hawaii[edit]

  • Jan Ken Po! (1990s)

Illinois[edit]

Indiana[edit]

  • Hoosier Know It Alls (1997–1998)
  • Hoosier Millionaire (1989–2005; also a 2014 "25th-Anniversary" special)

Louisiana[edit]

  • N.O. It Alls (1993–1996)
  • We Play Baton Rouge (1982–1983)

Maryland[edit]

  • High Stakes (circa 1976)
  • Kids Baffle (1981–1987)
  • Shadow Stumpers (1949–1956)

Massachusetts[edit]

Michigan[edit]

  • Fame and Fortune (1989–1991)
    • Megabucks Giveaway (1991–1996)
    • Road To Riches (1996–2000)
  • Make Me Rich (2009–2012)

Minnesota[edit]

  • 21 Cards (2009)

Missouri[edit]

Nebraska[edit]

  • The Council of Bluffs (1989; aired on WOWT, the NBC affiliate in Omaha)

New York[edit]

North Carolina[edit]

  • Sqrambled Scuares (circa 1999, 2002–2011; called Scrambled Squares until circa 2006)

Ohio[edit]

  • Across the Board (1977; pilot aired live for the interactive Warner QUBE)
  • Cash Explosion (1987–2006, 2007–present; named Cash Explosion Double Play from 1989 to 2009)
  • Flippo's Screen Test (1980; live game show for the interactive Warner QUBE)
  • How Do You Like Your Eggs? (1977; four pilots aired live for the interactive Warner QUBE)
  • Make Me Famous, Make Me Rich (2006–2007; replaced Cash Explosion, which in turn replaced it a year later)

Oklahoma[edit]

  • The Oklahoma Lottery Game Show (2007–2009)

Oregon[edit]

  • The Money Game (1988–1990)
    • Oregon Lottery Live (1990)
  • On the Spot! (1984–1988)
    • The On the Spot! High School Challenge (1985–1987)

Pennsylvania[edit]

  • Philly Pheud (2013–TBD; localized version of Family Feud)
  • The Pennsylvania Game (1996–2006)

South Carolina[edit]

Tennessee[edit]

  • Spellround (1960s)

Texas[edit]

Virginia[edit]

  • Klassroom Kwiz WDBJ/Channel 7 (1964–1979, 1993–1996)

Washington[edit]

  • The Great American Game (1970s)

Wisconsin[edit]

  • The Bowling Game (1975–1993; a continuation of Bowling for Dollars)
  • Wisconsin Lottery Moneygame (1989–2002)
    • Super Moneygame (2002–2003)

Powerball Lottery states[edit]

  • Powerball: The Game Show (2000–2002)
    • Powerball Instant Millionaire (2002–2004)

References[edit]

  1. ^ "March 2 1979 WNET Studio 55 We Interrupt This Week PBS Ticket Stub New York". eBay. Archived from the original on 23 March 2022. Retrieved 23 March 2022.
  2. ^ Hyatt, Wesley (1997). The Encyclopedia of Daytime Television. Watson-Guptill Publications. p. 170. ISBN 978-0823083152. Retrieved 22 March 2020.