Catch the four-part premiere of "The Game Show Show" on Wednesday, May 10.
ABC News Studios has recently announced a four-part series called "The Game Show Show" that aims to celebrate one of the most beloved television genres of our time. The series will take viewers on a journey through the last 80 years of game show history, encouraging them to spin the wheel, beat the clock and guess the answer while reflecting on the changing face of America.
The show will explore the contestants, hosts, visionary creators, and industry scandals that encapsulate iconic game shows, offering a glimpse into American society and its shifting relationship with knowledge, money, talent, strength, and love.
The series will debut at 10:00-11:00 p.m. EDT on Wednesday, May 10, following a new episode of "Jeopardy! Masters" and a special episode of "Celebrity Wheel of Fortune." Viewers can watch the show on the ABC app from their smartphones and tablets, computer on ABC.com, and connected devices such as Roku, AppleTV, and Amazon Fire TV.
Episode one of "The Game Show Show," titled "The Answer Is…," will examine America's love for the quiz show since the radio age, and how it has remained constant, transcending technological innovation and surviving scandals. Featured interviews will include Michael Strahan, Sara Haines, Jay Leno, Mark Cuban, Sherri Shepard, and more.
Episode two, titled "Show Me The Money," will explore how game shows have given people the chance to walk away with thousands of dollars or even millions, and whether game shows offer a path toward achieving the American dream or just another get-rich-quick scheme. Featured interviews will include Vanna White, Drew Carey, Chris Connelly, Wayne Brady, and more.
Episode three, titled "Over The Top," will delve into the world of reality competition game shows and how they give audiences a chance to live vicariously through contestants who push the boundaries of human talent, skill, and strength. Featured interviews will include Nikki Glaser, Meredith Vieira, Howie Mandel, Claudia Jordan, and more.
Finally, episode four, titled "Sex, Love or Money?" will focus on dating shows and their revolutionizing effect on the game show genre, as well as their reflection of society at large, helping Americans navigate changing social norms around love, sex, and gender roles. Featured interviews will include Bob Eubanks, Chuck Woolery, Margaret Cho, Jerry O'Connell, and more.
Make sure to tune in to "The Game Show Show" and all of its exciting episodes to remain connected with America's most cherished genre of television!
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