Takeshi's Castle

Takeshi's Castle (1986-1990)

EndedGame Show show

Welcome to Takeshi's Castle, a Japanese game show involving 100 to 140 contestants who try to go through a series of silly physical challenges designed to eliminate them. Designed like a live-action Mario game, thousands of people have come to take on Takeshi's Castle to try and win the ¥1,000,000 prize but hardly anyone does!

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Scheduleevery Friday at 20:00 (54 min)

Recent Episodes

EpisodeNameAirdate
S01E129Episode 129Apr 14, 1989
S01E128Episode 128Apr 7, 1989
S01E127Episode 127Mar 24, 1989
S01E126Episode 126Mar 17, 1989
S01E125Episode 125Mar 10, 1989
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Also known as

  • Takešiho hrad (Czech Republic)
  • Humor amarillo (Ecuador)
  • Το κάστρο του Τακέσι (Greece)
  • Benteng Takeshi (Indonesia)
  • Fûun! Takeshi Jô (Japan)
  • 風雲!たけし城 (Japan)
  • Замок Такэси (Russian Federation)
  • Замок Такеши (Russian Federation)
  • Японские забавы (Russian Federation)
  • Humor amarillo (Spain)
  • 百戰百勝王 (Taiwan, Province of China)

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