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- When the sun sets, the grotesque creeping, crawling inhabitants of the American desert jungles come to life.
- A spelling bee in which contestants competed against well-known television personalities.
- In this gripping, action packed thriller of a game show. Children are forced to fight it out in the arena of spelling for the glory of being named Spelling Bee Champion.
- There are five new children in the spelling colosseum that is 'Spelling Bee'. Last week's contestants had it tough, but this week is on a whole new level.
- This episode, things got a bit - saucy. Our lovely presenter took off his sweaty Supreme boxers, and removed that bogo hoodie and let his sweat dribble on the contestants beggy faces. The jackpot wasn't money this time.
- After the trauma of last week's saucy, sweaty Supreme boxers, all contestants refused to participate. However, a fresh batch of competitors are ready to meet our wild presenter.
- One of television's first game shows. The host, John Reed King, supervised activities from various New York City supermarkets with the help of his assistant, Jimmy Brown. Riddles with a "jingle", puzzles for the audience to solve and other games were played.
- A television adaptation of the then-popular radio game show "Ladies Be Seated" (1944-1950). The television version was hosted by Johnny Olson (1910-1985) and broadcast live from Schenectady, New York. It was the first attempt of the radio network Blue Network to enter the television market. The network should re-branded itself as the American Broadcasting Company (ABC),
- 1945–TV Episode
- This was a combination sports/variety program aimed at teenagers. The setting was a soda shop and the program had "cheerleaders" and "students" who talked about sports, sang, danced to music from a jukebox and had quizzes. The sports was narrated by Bob Stanton, an NBC sportscaster.
- A celebrity charades game. Home viewers were invited to call in with their guesses.
- A supermarket quiz show sponsored by Libby's, featuring their products. Also included a pantomime segment and a viewer phone-in segment.
- A 1946 television game show, hosted by Frances Scott. It was an early experiment in audience participation. The show was produced by the American Broadcasting Company (ABC), but aired only at an affiliate station of the DuMont Television Network . The series only lasted for 3 episodes, from May 23 to June 6, 1946.
- Three- or four-authors tried to create stories based on props given to them.
- This early game show had an artist draw a picture of an unseen person from verbal clues given to him, then compare the results when the actual person came into the studio.
- A television version of the popular radio quiz in which teams based in London compete against teams based in New York.
- Quiz show broadcast on CBS station in New York, New York featuring music, audience participation and quiz questions.
- Contestants choose the town they which to travel and then try to answer enough questions to earn fare enough to reach their destination.
- Audience members are asked a number of questions about different department store products. If they answer most of them correct and score the most points they receive five silver dollars.
- Not much is know about this game show. It possibly involved the audience at home "playing along" using a quiz paper.
- Members of the studio audience competed for prizes by answering questions.
- Quiz show where actors and actresses perform skits live in front of a studio audience. Contestants from the audience stop the performances each time they think there is a flubbed line or mistake made. When a mistake was missed by the contestants the "hex voice" chimed in from offstage and froze the scene.
- Four contestants are seated behind futuristic autos as the mounting prize money was indicated by a city-to-city race across the nation, shown visually on a map, and Dennis James, the quizmaster, wore a woodsman's shirt.
- Audience participates in stunts which underline the fact that people are funny.