Gameshow Marathon

Gameshow Marathon (2006)

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Gameshow Marathon features six celebrity contestants competing in a weekly elimination-style tournament in which they play different classic game shows during each episode. Future episodes include, "Beat the Clock", "Press Your Luck", "Card Sharks", "Match Game" and "Family Feud". A champion will be crowned at the end of the series. In addition, the program will include a viewer participation element whereby they will have a chance to win the celebrity's grand prize each episode through a wireless (text message) trivia game that enters viewers into a sweepstakes.

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Scheduleevery Thursday at 20:00 (60 min)

Recent Episodes

EpisodeNameAirdate
S01E07Family FeudJun 29, 2006
S01E06Match GameJun 22, 2006
S01E05Card SharksJun 15, 2006
S01E04Press Your LuckJun 8, 2006
S01E03Beat the ClockJun 7, 2006
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Frequently Asked Questions  Warning: Spoilers

When did 'Gameshow Marathon' premiere?

'Gameshow Marathon' premiered on May 31, 2006.

Who hosted the TV show 'Gameshow Marathon'?

Ricki Lake hosted the TV show 'Gameshow Marathon'.

Which classic game shows were featured in 'Gameshow Marathon'?

'Gameshow Marathon' featured classic game shows like 'The Price is Right', 'Let's Make a Deal', 'Beat the Clock', 'Press Your Luck', 'Card Sharks', 'Match Game', 'Family Feud', and 'The $100,000 Pyramid'.

What was the format of 'Gameshow Marathon'?

'Gameshow Marathon' featured celebrities playing classic game shows in a tournament-style competition. Each episode focused on one classic game show.

How did the contestants win on 'Gameshow Marathon'?

Contestants on 'Gameshow Marathon' won by successfully playing the classic game shows and earning points.

Who were the celebrity contestants on 'Gameshow Marathon'?

Some of the celebrity contestants on 'Gameshow Marathon' included Leslie Nielsen, Tim Meadows, Kathy Najimy, Lance Bass, and many more.

What was the grand prize for the winner of 'Gameshow Marathon'?

The grand prize for the winner of 'Gameshow Marathon' was a brand new car.

How were the classic game shows recreated on 'Gameshow Marathon'?

The classic game shows were recreated with authentic sets, props, and original music for 'Gameshow Marathon'.

What made 'Gameshow Marathon' unique compared to the original game shows?

'Gameshow Marathon' was unique because it featured celebrities playing the classic game shows instead of regular contestants.

Who were the judges on 'Gameshow Marathon'?

The judges on 'Gameshow Marathon' were original hosts and celebrities associated with the classic game shows featured in the series.

How were the challenges adapted for 'Gameshow Marathon'?

The challenges were adapted to suit the celebrity contestants and the modern audience while maintaining the essence of the classic game shows in 'Gameshow Marathon'.

What was the audience reception of 'Gameshow Marathon'?

'Gameshow Marathon' received mixed reviews from audiences and critics. Some enjoyed the nostalgic aspect, while others felt it lacked the original charm of the classic game shows.

What was the production company behind 'Gameshow Marathon'?

'Gameshow Marathon' was produced by FremantleMedia North America.

Were there any special guest appearances on 'Gameshow Marathon'?

Yes, 'Gameshow Marathon' featured special guest appearances by celebrities associated with the classic game shows, adding to the nostalgia and excitement of the series.

How did 'Gameshow Marathon' pay homage to the classic game shows?

'Gameshow Marathon' paid homage to the classic game shows by faithfully recreating the original formats, sets, and iconic elements while infusing it with a modern twist.

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