Relatively Speaking
(9/5/88) Premiere episode - Panel: Annie Bloom, Jamie Farr, Meredith MacRae, and Paul Kreppel; players: Kathleen, Bernard, Lisa (OB/A) (CDonegan23.1)
(10/24/88) Panel: Annie Bloom, Steve Allen, Charlotte Rae, and Robb Weller; players: Eric, Miss X, Mrs. X (OB/A) (CDonegan23.2)
(1989) Panel: Meredith MacRae, Jamie Farr, Alaina Reed, and George Wyner (OB/A) (CDonegan23.3)
Remote Control
(No comment.)
(1988) The Lost 1975 Episode- Eric vs. Leigh vs. Arthur (OB?/B; some commercials, including a promo for the show) (PBurgos Tape 13.17)
Rodeo Drive
(Its bonus round has cool elements of Whew!; the host is my ONLY objection to this show.)
(2/6/90) 2nd episode- Midori vs. Brian vs. Helen (OB/C) (PBurgos Tape 11.11)
Sale of the Century (NBC; 1983-89)
(What can I say about this show?! Champions deserve to take home a whole lot!)
(1982) A 9-minute pitch film to promote the show's upcoming return to television, with clips from the Joe Garagiola version, and the British and Australian versions (SM/A-) (BSchwartz27.4)
Shopping Era (I kind of consider this era the best. Even better in the syndicated version)
(1/3/83) Premiere episode- Lynn vs. Joel vs. Janice (w/the infamous Sally Julian) (OC/A) (CClark2.1)
(1983) John vs. Linda vs. Jim (ends after the third Instant Bargain) (OC/A+) (CClark3.5)
(1983) Diane vs. Dwight vs. Barbara Phillips (going for the whole lot!) (7-minute clip) (OB/B+) (CDonegan19.4)
(1984) Bob vs. Roger vs. Kathy Riley (going for $78,000) (humorous, anti-climactic, yet exciting finish!) (5-minute clip) (OB/A) (CClark2.7)
(1984) Steve vs. Judy vs. Jeff (going for a car) (3-minute clip) (OB/A-) (CClark5.4)
(March 1984) Becky vs. Henry vs. Dawn McKellar (2-minute clip; speed round only) (OB/A) (CClark4.6)
(3/28/84) Nanci vs. Bob vs. Dawn McKellar (going for a $99,000 cash jackpot) (rare Money-Back questions) (OB/B) (EPerez1.1)
(4/11/84) Keith vs. Jane vs. David Rogers (going for a record $109,000 cash jackpot!) (starts during the 3rd Fame Game) (8-1/2-minute clip) (OB/A-) (CClark4.7)
(May 1984) John vs. Barbra vs. Bill Baxter (part of intro cut) (OC/B) (PBurgos Tape 6.7)
(May 1984) Paul vs. Susan vs. Bill Baxter (going for a $70,000 cash jackpot) (5-minute clip) (OB/A-) (CClark5.5)
(5/18?/84) Gary vs. Andy vs. Ian (OC/B) (PBurgos Tape 6.8)
(1984) Kyle vs. Dick vs. Stephanie Holmquist (going for a $74,000 jackpot) (7-minute clip) (OB/A-) (CClark1.5)
(1984) Jerry vs. Lyn vs. Bill Fogel (going for a $61,000 cash jackpot) (5-minute clip) (OB/A-) (BSchwartz24.4)
(1984) Monty vs. Sheila vs. David Herelko (going for an $82,000 cash jackpot) (OC/B+) (RRinkerman14.4)
(1984) Terry vs. Tom vs. Susan Wolf (who scores $139 even after buying an Instant Bargain!) (missing ending) (OC/A) (AKudey6.3)
(1984) Veronica vs. Bill vs. Susan Wolf (going for a $61,000 cash jackpot) (OC/A) (AKudey6.4)
(1984) College Week- John vs. Kelly vs. Joe (going for a $57,000 cash jackpot) (5-minute clip) (CClark5.6)
(1984) Jack vs. Bonni vs. Ian Barondess (going for a $58,000 cash jackpot) (3-minute clip) (OB/A) (AKudey6.5)
Winner's Board (Nothing against this, except it would've been better if they kept the increasing cash jackpot.)
(1984) Tim vs. Perrin vs. Jeff (going for his 10th win and $10,000) (last day of the Dollar Bill Contest) (10-minute clip) (OB/A) (AKudey7.1)
(12/14/84) Lisa vs. Keith vs. Margerite Newhouse (going for her 9th win) (OB/A-) (CClark3.1)
(12/19/84) Lauree vs. John vs. Celeste (OC/B) (PBurgos Tape 6.9)
(12/20/84) Karen vs. Tom vs. Celeste (OC/B) (PBurgos Tape 6.10)
(12/28/84) College Week- Dean vs. Suzy vs. Ham (OC/B+) (CDonegan10.3)
(1985) Tournament of Champions Day 1: Mark Hoffman vs. Celeste Wallace vs. David Herelko (OC/A) (CClark3.2)
(1985) Tournament of Champions Finals Day 1: Jeff Hewitt vs. Stephanie Holmquist (OC/A+) (CClark3.3)
(1985) Tournament of Champions Finals Game 2: Jeff Hewitt vs. Stephanie Holmquist (OB/B-; two commercials) (RRinkerman5.1)
(1985) Linda Jo vs. Paul vs. Debra (joined in progress before the last Fame Game; ends at the end of the Speed Round) (OB/A-) (AKudey7.3)
(4/8/85) Howard vs. Deborah vs. Mark DeCarlo (going for $50,000) (OC/A-) (EPerez1.3)
(4/9/85) Lisa vs. Morrie vs. Susan (OC/B+) (CClark3.4)
(April 1985) Stephen vs. Linda vs. Jeff Colburn (OC/A-) (BSchwartz30.3)
(April 1985) David vs. Shirley vs Jeff Colburn (who buys every Instant Bargain and wins his 9th match by a landslide!) (OC/A-) (AKudey7.2)
(April 1985) Windsor vs. Sandee vs. Jeff Colburn (going for $50,000) (OC/B+) (BSchwartz14.3)
(April/May 1985) Patti vs. Jerry vs. Annette (includes a home contest plug) (OC/A) (RRinkerman40.1)
(11/27/85) Eric vs. Judy vs. Brad (pre-Thanksgiving episode; w/an on-set feast at the end) (OC/A) (CClark4.1)
(1986) Jody Spreckles (returning due to error and going for her 10th win and $3,000) vs. Aldo vs. Ellen (going for her 7th win) (OC/A-) (SThrasher2.1)
(1986) J.T. vs. Jim vs. Jody Spreckles (going for $50,000) (OC/A) (SThrasher2.2)
(1986) Jasmine vs. Doug vs. Cindy Barr (going for $50,000) (OB/C+) (BSchwartz2.6)
(7/7/86) Kevin vs. Pat vs. Dick (w/a real ham of a contestant in Kevin who causes Jim to lose control!) (OC/A-) (AKudey2.4)
(1987) Allen vs. Toby vs. Andy Ross (going for his 10th win and $10,000) (10-minute clip) (tracking issues during the Speed Round) (OB/B+) (AKudey7.4)
(1987) Scott vs. Rita vs. Tom O'Brien (with over $102,000, he is going for $50,000!) (OC/B+) (BSchwartz14.4)
(1987) Joanne vs. Ric vs. Linda Credit (going for $50,000) (intro missing) (OC/A-) (TMcSwain5.4)
(1987) International Invitational Tournament U.S.A. Finals- Tim Holleran vs. Diane Walker vs. Bill Fogel (OC/B+) (BSchwartz17.2)
(1987) International Invitational Tournament Finale- Cary vs. Tim vs. Harvey (OC/B+) (BSchwartz17.3)
(3/30/87) Brenda vs. Dave vs. Pamela (OC/A-) (BSchwartz30.4)
Winner's Big Money Game (This was the first SOTC bonus round I ever saw in my life, and even though only one player is believed to have won the $50K, I've nothing against this.)
(1/15/88) Charles vs. Karin vs. Tom (early in the WBMG format) (OC/A-) (AKudey7.5)
(1988) Tournament of Champions- Andy Ross vs. Linda Credit vs. Bob Rafael (OC/B+) (BSchwartz15.1)
(1988) Tournament of Champions- Dave King vs. Zak Barlo vs. Tom O’Brien (OC/B+) (BSchwartz15.2)
(1988) Tournament of Champions- Ben Wang vs. John Ohma vs. Diane Cross (OC/B+) (BSchwartz15.3)
(1988) Tournament of Champions Finals Day 1- Diane Cross vs. Linda Credit vs. Tom O'Brien (semi-mediocre quality) (OB/B-) (BSchwartz15.4)
(1988) Tournament of Champions Finals Day 2- Diane Cross vs. Linda Credit vs. Tom O'Brien (OC/B) (BSchwartz16.1)
(1988) Tournament of Champions Finals Day 3- Diane Cross vs. Linda Credit vs. Tom O'Brien (OC/B) (BSchwartz16.2)
(1988) Tournament of Champions Finale- Diane Cross vs. Linda Credit vs. Tom O'Brien (OC/B) (BSchwartz16.3)
(1988) Karen vs. Jim vs. Rani White (going for her 6th win) (OC/B) (BSchwartz16.4)
(1988) Brenda vs. Joel vs. Rani White (going for a shot at $50,000 in the WBMG!) (last five minutes of the episode only) (OB/A) (CDonegan26.4)
(1988) Katie vs. Stan vs. Robin ($16,000 Instant Cash win!) (OC/A-) (AKudey7.6)
(1988) Pep Rally Week episode- Chris vs. Lakita vs. Kip (messes up during opening) (USA/B+) (PBurgos Tape 1.12)
(August/September 1988) End of Summer Bash Week Finale- Anne vs. Chris vs. Evelyn (USA/A+) (CClark4.2)
(November 1988) 1,500th episode- True Romance Week- Richard vs. Kathleen vs. Bruce (USA/C+) (BSchwartz11.3)
(November 1988) True Romance Week Finals- Richard vs. Ted vs. Brian (part of the opening chipped) (USA/A-; commercials included) (BSchwartz11.4)
(11/21/88) Thanksgiving Week- Diane vs. Larry vs. Lisa (cuts off during credits) (USA/B+) (BSchwartz24.5)
(1989) Thursday of Brides Week- Marlene vs. Lori vs. Sharon (OB/A-) (PBurgos Tape 4.11)
(3/22/89) Kurt vs. Cher vs. Darrell Garrison (going for his 7th win) (OB/B-) (BSchwartz24.6)
(3/23/89) John vs. Gina vs. Ted ($16,000 Instant Cash win!) (missing credits) (OC/A-) (BSchwartz24.7)
(3/24/89) Finale- Frank vs. Jody Lee vs. John (OC/B) (TMcSwain11.1)
Sale of the Century (Syndicated; 1985-86)
(I consider this version over the daytime show!)
Shopping Era (Much easier to get a lot winner than in daytime!)
(1/10/85) Ric vs. Ellen vs. Paul (joined in progress during the 2nd Instant Bargain; missing 2nd Fame Game) (USA/A) (CClark2.6)
(1985) Jean vs. Bill vs. Mariann (USA/A-) (CClark4.3)
(1985) Chip vs. Naomi vs. John Goss (going for the whole lot and a $72,000 cash jackpot) (USA/A) (RSeidelman1.5)
(2/27/85) Karin vs. Vince vs. Helaine Lowey (going for the lot, including a $64,000 cash jackpot) (improved quality) (USA/A+) (CClark4.4)
(4/1/85) Wil vs. Alice Conkright vs. Michael Friedman (going for everything, including a $72,000 cash jackpot) (USA/A-) (PBurgos Tape 13.3)
(4/2/85) Myrna vs. John vs. Alice Conkright (going for a dune buggy, but continues to deny every Instant Bargain, much to Jim’s dismay!) (USA/A-) (PBurgos Tape 13.4)
(4/8/85) Irwin vs. Chuck vs. Alice Conkright (going for the whole lot and a $77,000 cash jackpot) (OC/A) (JMadigan2.4)
(4/19/85) M.J. vs. Adrienne vs. Dave (USA/A-) (PBurgos Tape 13.6)
(4/22/85) Ron vs. Patricia vs. Mike (no credits) (USA/A-) (PBurgos Tape 13.7)
(4/23/85) Frank vs. Jack vs. Patricia (no credits) (USA/A-) (PBurgos Tape 13.8)
(4/24/85) Walt vs. Victoria vs. Frank (Frank denies a table in the last Instant Bargain, because it does not come with chairs!) (no credits) (USA/A-) (PBurgos Tape 13.9)
(4/25/85) Duane vs. Valerie vs. Frank (no credits) (USA/A-) (PBurgos Tape 13.10)
(9/18/85) Chip vs. Lenore vs. Tim Holleran (USA/A-) (CClark5.1)
(9/19/85) Robert vs. Verne vs. Tim Holleran (USA/A-) (CClark5.2)
(9/24/85) Pat vs. Lisa vs. Tim Holleran (going for the whole lot and a near-record $90,000 jackpot!) (cameo by Kevin Nealon, who, among many others, congratulates the winner) (USA/A) (RSeidelman1.6)
Winner's Board (Nothing changed from daytime, but still cool!)
(1985) Lloyd vs. Susan vs. Brad (debut of the syndicated Winner's Board) (USA/A) (CClark5.3)
(1986) James vs. Liz vs. Jerry (USA/A) (CClark2.2)
(1986) Melanie vs. Tim vs. Sandi (joined in progress during the 2nd Fame Game) (USA/A+) (CClark2.5)
(11/27/85) Willie vs. Michele vs. Alan Cevednik (OC/A) (FRey2.3)
(11/28/85) Fletcher vs. Mary vs. Alan Cevednik (going for his 9th win) (USA/A) (CClark2.3)
(12/2/85) Rich vs. Pauletta vs. Alan Cevednik (who is going for his 10th win and a car; different looking clock) (USA/B+) (BSchwartz2.5)
(1986) Cindy vs. Clay vs. Lisa Munoz (who is going for $50,000 after clearing the Winner’s Board) (improved quality) (USA/A-) (CClark5.3)
(1986) Howard vs. Felice vs. Curtis Warren (going for his 5th win) (USA/A; commercials included) (BSchwartz2.7)
(1986) Skip vs. Elaine vs. Curtis Warren (going for $50,000) (joined in progress after the 2nd Instant Bargain) (USA/A; no commercials) (BSchwartz3.1)
Scrabble
(Building on the "R", 8 letters in the word...)
(8/22/84) Andrew vs. Genny (Mark Dauberman goes for his 10th win and another $20,000) (OC/B+) (MTiller2.2)
(12/19/84) Becky vs. David (Sprint champion Bill is going for his 5th win) (low audio) (USA/B; commercials included) (PBurgos Tape 4.13)
(12/20/84) Pat vs. Stephen (low audio) (USA/B; commercials included) (PBurgos Tape 4.14)
(1985) Irving vs. Tricia (w/a close, yet controversial Scrabble Sprint loss) (USA/B+) (PBurgos Tape 1.13)
(1985) Tournament of Champions Finale- Annie vs. Jeff (USA/B+; commercials included) (MTiller2.3)
(March 1985) Gary vs. Juanita (debut of Speedword and the new Sprint Round rules) (USA/B-) (DDowns13.4)
(1985) Judy vs. Michael (USA/A-) (SMitchell3.3)
(6/12/87) Game 1: Dorothy vs. Tony/Game 2: Patty vs. Alejandro (OC/B) (PBurgos Tape 17.7)
(11/12/87) Day 4 of Game Show Host Week 1: Game 1: John Davidson vs. Jamie Farr/Game 2: Chuck Woolery vs. Peter Tomarken (OB/C+) (Marc Summers hosts part of the game) (PBurgos Tape 10.17)
(1988) Celebrity Teen Week! Game 1: Shannen Doherty vs. Scott Nemes/Game 2: Nicole Eggert vs. Gary Coleman (some tracking issues, but no skips) (USA/B) (PBurgos Tape 17.10)
(1988) Game 1: Sheela vs. Bob (going for his 5th and final victory); Game 2: Harold vs. Lori (USA/A) (CClark2.4)
Scrabble Showdown
(No comment.)
(9/3/11) Premiere episode (OC)
(9/24/11) (OC)
(10/1/11) (OC)
(10/8/11) (OC)
(10/15/11) (OC)
(10/23/11) (OC)
(11/6/11) (OC)
(12/4/11) (OC)
(12/18/11) Christmas episode (OC)
Shop ‘Til You Drop (1991-94) (The original version of the incredible stunt show with a mix of shopping and pop culture!)
(July/August 1991) Denise & Thom vs. John & Natalie (OB/A+) (CDonegan12.5)
(8/30/91) Robert & Susanne vs. John & Lori (opening chipped a bit) (OC/A) (RRinkerman5.2)
(Late 1991 or early 1992) Charlene & John vs. Shell & Steve (OB/A-) (CDonegan13.3)
(Early 1992) Alison & Lyman vs. Jamie & Danny (joined in progress at the end of the first stunt) (OC/B+) (RRinkerman20.3)
(12/19/93) Hour-long Holiday Special- J.C. Wendel & Joe E. Tata vs. Victoria Rowell & Michael Tucci vs. Mother Love & Matthew & Gunnar Nelson vs. Farrah Forke & Brad Maule (Mark dresses as Santa during the Shop 'Til You Drop round!) (OB/A+) (CDonegan9.1)
(1994) Sherri & Chris vs. Michele & Fred (PAX/A+) (RRinkerman12.4)
(1994) Terri & Mark vs. Ann & Bryan (opening missing) (PAX/A+) (RRinkerman12.5)
(1994) Tammy and Mike vs. Laura and Victor (PAX/A+; commercials included) (CDonegan1.3)
The New Shop 'Til You Drop (1996-98) (Back and better than ever! If only Mark joined in the fun, too.)
The 1996 season premiere episode- Misty & Brian vs. Lori & Kevin (OC/A+) (CDonegan1.4)
(10/2/96) Ronda & Kevin vs. Dianna & Matt (OB/A) (RRinkerman23.2)
(10/4/96) Lauren & Vinh vs. Michele & Greg (OB/A) (RRinkerman23.3)
(March 1997) Sylvia & Garrett vs. Suzanne and Scott (part of opening cut) (OC/A+) (RRinkerman10.3)
(April 1997) Ann & John vs. Laura & Jeff (w/an early win in the Shop ‘Til You Drop round!) (OC/A+) (RRinkerman10.4)
Shop 'Til You Drop (2000-02) (Not the best version, but better than J.D. Roberto's version ANY DAY!)
(2000) Diana & Ben vs. Jessica & Elvis (the winning team finishes with 950 points!) (the one episode that aired on GSN) (GSN/A+)
Shopping Spree
(Jay Wolpert's best ever!)
(Season 1)
(9/30/96) Premiere episode (OC/A+) (RRinkerman9.3)
(10/1/96) Debbie & Kelly vs. Mary-Ellen & Vicki (jumpy video) (OC/B+) (TMcSwain3.1)
(10/2/96) Wendy & Julie vs. Charlene & Debra (OB/A) (RRinkerman23.4)
(10/3/96) Mary-Helen & Joe vs. Sue and John (OB/A) (RRinkerman9.4)
(10/25/96) Susan & Bob vs. Sally & Andy (OC/A) (RRinkerman9.5)
(March 1997) Dorothy & Jill vs. Gina & Elizabeth (OC/A+) (CDonegan1.1)
(April 1997) Isaac & Bree vs. Scott & Michelle (OC/A+) (CDonegan1.2)
(Season 2)
(1997/98) Keith & Susan vs. Harvey & Petra (w/a 55-second run in the first game!) (tad low audio) (OC/A-) (TMcSwain3.2)
Starcade
(Being a video game geek myself, I adore this show! Edwards' version is the best.)
Mark Richards
(12/27/82) Premiere?- John vs. Heidi (G4/A) (PBurgos Tape 2.5)
(1982) Steve vs. Ana (G4/A) (PBurgos Tape 7.9)
(1982) Alex vs. Robert (G4/A) (PBurgos Tape 7.10)
(1982) Bill vs. Linda (G4/A) (PBurgos Tape 7.11)
(1982) Rhonda vs. Nolan (G4/A) (PBurgos Tape 7.12)
Geoff Edwards
(1983) Dionne vs. Zak (all Pac-Man & Donkey Kong) (G4/A) (GGarsten5.2)
(1983/4) Tournament episode- Game 1: John vs. Lori/Game 2: Eric vs. Michael (G4/A) (PBurgos Tape 2.4)
(1984) Pac-Mania Day - Adrienne & Mike vs. Michael & Ted (3rd round question omitted by EAS test) (G4/A) (GGarsten5.3)
(1984) Damon & Vickie vs. Brenda & Arnie (mediocre quality) (OC/C+) (JLeeman1.3)
(1984) Danny & Tim vs. Cliff & Char (SM/B) (BSchwartz11.2)
(1984) Marisa vs. Nick (only one game played: Dragon's Lair) (RPT/A) (SThrasher4.1)
(1984) Noah & Uriah vs. Alan & Vicki (exciting ending!) (RPT/A) (SThrasher4.2)
Super Password
(Best version of Password ever!)
(9/24/84) Premiere episode (OC/A-) (FRey2.2)
(12/3/84) Guests: Marcia Wallace & John Astin; players: Kevin vs. Natalie (BUZZR/A+)
(12/4/84) Guests: Marcia Wallace & John Astin; players: Sharon vs. Kevin (reception loss in parts of one puzzle) (BUZZR/A+)
(7/31/85) Begins with Adam at Super Password for $10,000; Guest stars: Constance McCashin & Nathan Cook (GSN/A)
(8/1/85) Guests: Constance McCashin & Nathan Cook; players: Adam vs. $15,000 Super Password (semi-controversial decision in the second bonus round) (GSN/A) (SThrasher3.3)
(8/2/85) Same guests as above; players: Holly vs. Jeannie (Bert explains and clarifies his decision from the previous show at the top of the show) (GSN/A+) (SThrasher3.4)
(1987) First contestants: Marcelle vs. Joanne; guest stars: Martha Smith and Richard Simmons (who loses it after an exciting win!) (OC/A-) (CDonegan1.3)
(1/21/88) Stars: Patty Duke & Rip Taylor; players: Elizabeth vs. Jim (Rip rips off his toupee for the first time ever!) (GSN/A) (AKudey16.4)
(1/22/88) Stars: Patty Duke & Rip Taylor; players: Cindra vs. Jim ($45,000 Super Password win at the last second!) (GSN/A) (AKudey16.5)
(3/24/89) Finale- Guest stars: Betty White & Christopher Hewitt; players: Jeri vs. Michelle (OB/A-) (GGarsten5.1)
Super Sloppy Double Dare
(1989) Super Slop-a-Mania I- Bobby "The Brain" Heenan and Dave vs. Gorilla Monsoon & Patrice (Nick Gas/A+) (DDowns4.3)
(1989) Beach Bums vs. Sensation Singers (the show is "cursed") (RPT?/A) (SThrasher4.3)
(1989) Disastrous Duo vs. Dizzle Dorks (Al Silvers opens the show) (Nickelodeon/B+) (JFisher15.1)
(1989) Slime Sliders vs. Quinky Dinks (Nickelodeon/A+) (JFisher15.3)
Supermarket Sweep
(Best cable game show ever!)
(Lifetime; 1990-95)
(2/5/90) Premiere episode - Gary & Mildred vs. Ron & Mark vs. Doris & Debbie (OC/A) (GBrobeck12.1)
(February 1990) Don and Mary vs. Casey and Nancy vs. Dani and Elaine (OC/A) (CDonegan2.1)
(5/7/90) Sweep of Champions episode- Matt & Scott vs. Kevin & Julie vs. Tani & Lani (w/Market Monster Mr. Yuck lurking in the aisles) (OC/A) (RRinkerman15.1)
(1990) Jay & Darrin vs. Joanne & Bill vs. Tyler & Debbie (OB/B+) (CDonegan2.2)
(1990) Sweep of Champions episode- Donna & Martha vs. Melissa & Darlene vs. Jeri & Beverly (w/5-clue Round Robin Game) (OB/B+) (CDonegan2.3)
(1991) Mike & Maxine vs. Ethel & Oretha vs. Gina & Pam (BUZZR/A+)
(1991) Vanessa & Erin vs. Nancy & Becky vs. Colleen & Jo Ann (BUZZR/A+)
(1991) Sweep of Champions episode- Caitlin & Brian vs. Lori & Val vs. Cynthia & Gary (OB/A) (CDonegan6.1)
(1991) Sweep of Champions episode- Wendy & Janine vs. Rich & Bruce vs. Regina & Shawn (w/an exciting (and long) Big Sweep!) (OB/A) (CDonegan6.2)
(1991) Sweep of Champions episode- Dora & Jean vs. Roxanne & Barry vs. Don & Mary (not the same ones from 1990) (Barry Jaffee was on Monopoly a year earlier!) (OB/A) (CDonegan6.3)
(1991) Sweep of Champions episode- Sally & Diane vs. Lauren & Wendy vs. Stacy & Robbie (OB/A) (CDonegan6.4)
(1991) Sweep of Champions episode- Maureen & Karin vs. Jamie & Tony vs. Julie & Sam (OB/A) (CDonegan6.5)
(1991) Mike & Maxine vs. Ethel & Oretha vs. Gina & Pam (BUZZR/A+)
(1991) Vanessa & Erin vs. Nancy & Becky vs. Colleen & Jo Ann (BUZZR/A+)
(1992) Joe & Brenda vs. Patty & Evvon vs. Valerie & Lynn (pixelated throughout) (OC/B) (CDonegan7.3)
(1993) Del & Tanya vs. Jeff & Steve vs. Renee & Denise (w/yellow scoreboards) (OC/B-) (JC2.5)
(1993) Deborah & Kristen vs. Mike & Darren vs. Laurie & Linda (one of the first episodes with the $250 Super Bonus in the Big Sweep) (RPT/A) (SThrasher3.1)
(1993) Kelley & Vicky vs. Tracey & Stacey vs. Les & Maggie (includes the Instant Coupon Machine and Cake Decorating bonuses in the Big Sweep!) (Lifetime RPT/A) (NJohnson3.4)
(1993) Bella & Beth vs. Lonnie & Mike vs. Carolyn & Kim (RPT/A) (RRinkerman33.1)
(1993) Jordan & Bill vs. Lori-Ann & Lori vs. C.J. and Melissa (cuts off immediately as the Bonus Sweep ends) (Lifetime RPT/A-) (ZEllis5.3)
(1993) Carla & Jeff vs. Trudy & Lisa vs. Janna & Brian (Lifetime RPT/A-) (ZEllis5.4)
(1993) Debbie & Robin vs. Sean & Michelle vs. Stacy & Dana (intro and first Mini-Sweep question missing) (Lifetime RPT?/A) (ZEllis5.5)
(1993) Sweep of Champions episode- Tom & Laura vs. Kelly & Dave vs. Shawn & Mary (Lifetime RPT/A; commercials included) (AKudey3.1)
(1993) Sweep of Champions episode- Gina & Walter vs. Hans & Lu vs. Nicole & Marni (Lifetime RPT/A; some commercials included)
(1993) Sweep of Champions episode- Cami & Lynn vs. Jordan & Bill vs. Dawnmarie & Anna (RPT/A-) (RRinkerman33.2)
(September 1994) Twin Car Giveaway Preliminaries- Lana & Nicole vs. Ashley & Emma vs. Jill & Andrew (PAX/A) (CClark1.4)
(9/27/94) Twin Car Giveaway Semi-Finals Day 2: Coby & Lisa vs. James & Rick vs. Deanna & Lucy (RPT/A) (ZEllis3.4)
(9/28/94) Twin Car Giveaway Semi-Finals Day 3- Sue & Kaisee vs. Steven & Aisha vs. Charla & Marilla (1997 Lifetime RPT/A; commercials included) (RRinkerman15.2)
(9/29/94) Twin Car Giveaway Semi-Finals Day 4: Jill & Andrew vs. Rick & Aaron vs. Chelle & Darlene (RPT/A) (RRinkerman32.3)
(9/30/94) Twin Car Giveaway Finale (w/2 Round-Robin Games, 2 Big Sweeps, and 2 Geo Trackers at stake for the winning team) (1996 Lifetime RPT/A; commercials included) (BSchwartz3.5)
(1994) Mark & Jennifer vs. Kari & Vicki vs. Lizz & Tammy (very close 2nd Mini-Sweep; features the $250 Frozen Yogurt bonus) (intro, credits, and part of the 2nd Mini-Sweep question missing) (RPT/A+) (BWallo2.1)
(1994) Lori & Kelly vs. Lisa & Kevin vs. Cheryl & Mitch (PAX/A-) (EPerez1.4)
(1994) Jana & Teresa vs. Kate & Michelle vs. Teri & Keri (w/an error in the Check Stand Headlines game, giving all 3 teams 10 seconds) (PAX/A-) (EPerez1.5)
(1994) Cruise to Paradise Week finals (w/a celebration at the end!) (Lifetime RPT/A-; very few commercials) (CDonegan2.4)
(1994) Liz & Noelle vs. Julie & Christine vs. Isela & Erika (w/the $250 frozen yogurt bonus!) (1995 Lifetime RPT w/commercials/A) (RRinkerman15.3)
(1994) Matt & Kirstin vs. Denise & Gina vs. Tim & Patrick (w/a heartbreaking ending to the Bonus Sweep) (1997 Lifetime RPT w/commercials/A) (RRinkerman15.4)
(1994) Ellen and Paula vs. Niki and Bobby vs. Danielle and Sonoma (’95 RPT/B+; commercials included) (JC2.3)
(1994) Scott & Jennifer vs. Tony & Vicki vs. Dusty & Kerry (PAX/B+; commercials included) (JC2.4)
(1994) Jill & Tiffany vs. Joyce & Andrea vs. Dawn & Donna (PAX/A) (ZEllis1.5)
(1994) Michelle & Debbie vs. Candi & Carol vs. Kamelia & Tony (you can hear the original theme after the Bonus Sweep before the end credits) (PAX/A) (ZEllis2.1)
(1994) Mechelle & Tawana vs. Rudy & Elizabeth vs. Darla & Debbie (PAX/A) (ZEllis2.2)
(1994) Bianca & Larry vs. Terri & Kim vs. Melissa & Ronda (PAX/A) (ZEllis2.3)
(1994) Ed & Toni vs. Anissa & Sybil vs. Jean & Dawna (an intense first Mini-Sweep!) (PAX/A) (ZEllis2.4)
(1994) Lisa & Liz vs. Brooke & Roy vs. Annette & Gwen (PAX/A) (ZEllis3.1)
(1994) Jennie & Kristy vs. Louie & Kim vs. Rene & Susan (PAX/A) (ZEllis3.2)
(1994) Rex & Mikki vs. Scooter & Kevin vs. Stacy & Karen (PAX/A) (ZEllis3.3)
(1994) Karen & Erin vs. John & Marilyn vs. Carmen & Betsy (RPT/A) (RRinkerman33.3)
(1994) Jason & Mel vs. Shawndrell & Tara vs. Kim & Anna (RPT/A) (RRinkerman33.4)
(1994) Felicia & Gwen vs. Josette & Mila vs. Beth & Nikki (Lifetime RPT/A) (ZEllis6.1)
(1994) Jennie & Kristy vs. Louie & Kim vs. Rene & Susan (PAX/A) (ZEllis6.2)
(1994) Gary & Lori vs. Derek & Shawn vs. Nicole & Lucy (PAX/A) (ZEllis6.3)
(1994) Sweep of Champions episode- Kathy & Karol vs. James & Dina vs. Pam & Kim. (PAX/B+; no commercials) (JC2.6)
(1994) Sweep of Champions- Eric & Matt vs. Lara & Larry vs. Janine & Ryan (PAX/A-) (ZEllis1.3)
(1994) Sweep of Champions- Rita & Raquel vs. Jerilynn & Andy vs. Michelle & Debbie (PAX/A-) (ZEllis1.4)
(PAX; 2000-2003)
(2001) Carolyn & Kathy vs. Bob & Shannon vs. Jacque & Stephanie (the money is found prematurely in the Bonus Sweep) (jumpy video) (PAX/A) (ZEllis1.2)
(2003) Carnival Cruise Week Finals - The 1,000th episode! - Jerome & Haley vs. Tiffany & Shiela vs. Jackie & Michelle (a $1,000 bonus is awarded to the Big Sweep winners) (PAX/A) (CDonegan32.5)
Take It All
(12/10/12) Premiere episode (OC)
(12/12/12) (OC)
(12/13/12) (OC)
(12/14/12) (OC)
Tell All (Pilot episode w/BRIAN SCHWARTZ as host!) (A+) (BSchwartz17.4)
10 Seconds
(1993) Freddy vs. Randall (OC/B+) (PBurgos Tape 2.12)
3 for the Money (Dick Enberg)
1975 Premiere episode w/guests: Linda Kay Henning and Dick Gautier (B) (RRinkerman6.4)
Three on a Match
(Second Format)
(December 1973) Francine vs. Doug vs. Don (SM/A-) (CDonegan17.4)
Tic Tac Dough (Wink Martindale)
(Another Barry-Enright classic!)
(1980) Judy vs. Nancy (GSN/A-; commercials included) (PBurgos Tape 1.20)
(May/June 1984) 1983-84 season finale- Kit Salisbury vs. Kathleen (OC/B) (Kit blazes in the Auction category!) (MTiller2.4)
(8/27/84) 1984-85 season premiere- Kit Salisbury vs. Kathleen (OC/B) (continuing from the previous show) (MTiller2.5)
(1985) Dan vs. Carolyn (GSN/A) (CDonegan23.4)
(1985) Dan vs. Andria (GSN/A) (CDonegan23.5)
(1985) Giselle at the bonus round (Wink's last day as host; season 7 finale) (GSN) (JWilliamson1.4)
Tic Tac Dough (Jim Caldwell)
(1985/6) Barry (going for a 2nd car) vs. the Dragon (GSN/A-) (PBurgos Tape 4.9)
Tic Tac Dough (Patrick Wayne)
(9/10/90) Premiere episode- Father Andrew vs. Gita (USA/A-; no credits) (RRinkerman11.1)
(9/90) Ron vs. Jolene (bad commercial edits; no gameplay is cut, though) (USA/A-) (RRinkerman11.2)
(1990) Rabbi Daniel vs. Aaron (USA/A) (BDworken1.2)
(1990) Gita vs. Mike (USA/A) (BDworken1.1)
(1990) Michelle vs. Susan (USA/A) (BDworken1.3)
(1990) Scott vs. Velma (USA/A) (BDworken1.4)
(1990) Kevin ($3,500) vs. the Dragon (USA/A) (BDworken2.1)
(1990) Michelle vs. Martin (USA/A-) (BDworken2.2)
(1990) Cris ($15,050) vs. the Dragon (USA/A) (BDworken2.3)
(10/25/90) John vs. the Dragon, then John vs. Loretta (Rapping Dragon 3 times; first 2 minutes w/bad video; low audio) (USA/B+; commercials included) (RRinkerman11.3)
(1990) Kevin vs. Haven (USA/A-; commercials included) (RRinkerman11.4)
(1990) Joel Lewin vs. Myrna (w/the Rapping Dragon and Dragon Slayer) (USA/A-) (RRinkerman6.3)
(10/24/90) Joel Lewin vs. Agnes (w/the Rapping Dragon and Dragon Slayer again) (OB/A-; no commercials, save for a promo for The Challengers) (PBurgos Tape 4.10)
(11/22/90) Day 4 of Divorced Couples Week (low audio) (USA/B-) (RRinkerman11.5)
(1990) Divorced Couples Week - Craig vs. Carol (USA/A) (BDworken2.4)
Time Machine
(1/7/85) Premiere episode- Shannon vs. Barbara vs. Greg (ending credits missing) (OC/A) (JWilliamson1.2)
(The New) Treasure Hunt
(1973) Premiere episode? - First contestant: Sharon Grier (no credits) (SM/B+) (TMcSwain24.2)
(1973) First contestant: Karen (GSN/C-) (BSchwartz24.8)
(1973) (w/a Cinderella skit) (CBN/A-) (CDonegan32.3)
(1974) First contestant: Celia (GSN/C-) (BSchwartz25.1)
(1976) First contestant: Yolanda (CBN/A-) (BSchwartz25.2)
(1981) First contestant: Rose Evans ($7,976.90) (GSN/A) (SMitchell3.4)
(1981) Returning player: Beverly ($20,000 win) (CBN/B+) (BSchwartz25.3)
(1981) Returning player: Chris (GSN/A-) (CClark1.1)
(1981) Returning player: Pat (GSN/A-) (CClark1.2)
(1981) Returning player: Janet (GSN/A) (CClark1.3)
(1981) Returning player: Margaret (the first challenger cheats?!) (GSN/A) (RRinkerman32.2)
Trivia Trap
(One of my favorite one-season wonders! Nothing against the format change.)
(4/5/85) Series finale- Mary, Robert, & Paula vs. Jeff, Katie, & Diane (OC/B-) (JLeeman2.3)
Trivial Pursuit (Wink Martindale)
(One of the first Family Channel game shows I've ever seen!)
(6/12/93) Hour-long premiere episode w/an interactive game and Playbreaks in the first half; Classic Game: Mark vs. Scott vs. Ron (OC/A-) (RRinkerman4.1)
(1993) Phyllis vs. Annette vs. Peggy (OB/B-) (BSchwartz10.4)
(1993) A 9-minute clip of an interactive preliminary game (no Playbreaks or commercials) (A) (ASpivack1.3)
(1993) Russell vs. Deborah vs. Morris (w/an audience game) (B+) (RRinkerman9.1)
(1993) Paris Themmen’s appearance (A-) (TMcSwain3.3)
(1993) Fred vs. Alice vs. Pat (w/a Tic Tac Dough reference in round 2) (A-) (TMcSwain3.4)
(1993) Regina vs. Joe vs. Cheryl (part of intro missing) (OC/B+) (JFisher3.4)
(1993) Bob vs. George vs. Don (intro missing; Playbreak included) (OC/A) (JDay1.3)
(1993) Patty vs. Julie vs. Michael (brief video messes during the Trivial Pursuit Challenge Round) (OB/A) (RRinkerman38.4)
(1993) Mitch vs. Stan vs. Marna (video messes up to the second round) (OB/A-) (RRinkerman38.5)
(1994) Hour-long episode w/9-player format; classic game: Lou vs. Jim vs. Robaire (A) (Playbreaks included; few commercials; ends after the Trivial Pursuit Challenge Round) (RRinkerman24.1)
Trump Card
(12/90) Denise vs. Howie vs. Gary (end credits missing) (OC/B-) (PBurgos Tape 4.5)
(9/5/88) Premiere episode - Panel: Annie Bloom, Jamie Farr, Meredith MacRae, and Paul Kreppel; players: Kathleen, Bernard, Lisa (OB/A) (CDonegan23.1)
(10/24/88) Panel: Annie Bloom, Steve Allen, Charlotte Rae, and Robb Weller; players: Eric, Miss X, Mrs. X (OB/A) (CDonegan23.2)
(1989) Panel: Meredith MacRae, Jamie Farr, Alaina Reed, and George Wyner (OB/A) (CDonegan23.3)
Remote Control
(No comment.)
(1988) The Lost 1975 Episode- Eric vs. Leigh vs. Arthur (OB?/B; some commercials, including a promo for the show) (PBurgos Tape 13.17)
Rodeo Drive
(Its bonus round has cool elements of Whew!; the host is my ONLY objection to this show.)
(2/6/90) 2nd episode- Midori vs. Brian vs. Helen (OB/C) (PBurgos Tape 11.11)
Sale of the Century (NBC; 1983-89)
(What can I say about this show?! Champions deserve to take home a whole lot!)
(1982) A 9-minute pitch film to promote the show's upcoming return to television, with clips from the Joe Garagiola version, and the British and Australian versions (SM/A-) (BSchwartz27.4)
Shopping Era (I kind of consider this era the best. Even better in the syndicated version)
(1/3/83) Premiere episode- Lynn vs. Joel vs. Janice (w/the infamous Sally Julian) (OC/A) (CClark2.1)
(1983) John vs. Linda vs. Jim (ends after the third Instant Bargain) (OC/A+) (CClark3.5)
(1983) Diane vs. Dwight vs. Barbara Phillips (going for the whole lot!) (7-minute clip) (OB/B+) (CDonegan19.4)
(1984) Bob vs. Roger vs. Kathy Riley (going for $78,000) (humorous, anti-climactic, yet exciting finish!) (5-minute clip) (OB/A) (CClark2.7)
(1984) Steve vs. Judy vs. Jeff (going for a car) (3-minute clip) (OB/A-) (CClark5.4)
(March 1984) Becky vs. Henry vs. Dawn McKellar (2-minute clip; speed round only) (OB/A) (CClark4.6)
(3/28/84) Nanci vs. Bob vs. Dawn McKellar (going for a $99,000 cash jackpot) (rare Money-Back questions) (OB/B) (EPerez1.1)
(4/11/84) Keith vs. Jane vs. David Rogers (going for a record $109,000 cash jackpot!) (starts during the 3rd Fame Game) (8-1/2-minute clip) (OB/A-) (CClark4.7)
(May 1984) John vs. Barbra vs. Bill Baxter (part of intro cut) (OC/B) (PBurgos Tape 6.7)
(May 1984) Paul vs. Susan vs. Bill Baxter (going for a $70,000 cash jackpot) (5-minute clip) (OB/A-) (CClark5.5)
(5/18?/84) Gary vs. Andy vs. Ian (OC/B) (PBurgos Tape 6.8)
(1984) Kyle vs. Dick vs. Stephanie Holmquist (going for a $74,000 jackpot) (7-minute clip) (OB/A-) (CClark1.5)
(1984) Jerry vs. Lyn vs. Bill Fogel (going for a $61,000 cash jackpot) (5-minute clip) (OB/A-) (BSchwartz24.4)
(1984) Monty vs. Sheila vs. David Herelko (going for an $82,000 cash jackpot) (OC/B+) (RRinkerman14.4)
(1984) Terry vs. Tom vs. Susan Wolf (who scores $139 even after buying an Instant Bargain!) (missing ending) (OC/A) (AKudey6.3)
(1984) Veronica vs. Bill vs. Susan Wolf (going for a $61,000 cash jackpot) (OC/A) (AKudey6.4)
(1984) College Week- John vs. Kelly vs. Joe (going for a $57,000 cash jackpot) (5-minute clip) (CClark5.6)
(1984) Jack vs. Bonni vs. Ian Barondess (going for a $58,000 cash jackpot) (3-minute clip) (OB/A) (AKudey6.5)
Winner's Board (Nothing against this, except it would've been better if they kept the increasing cash jackpot.)
(1984) Tim vs. Perrin vs. Jeff (going for his 10th win and $10,000) (last day of the Dollar Bill Contest) (10-minute clip) (OB/A) (AKudey7.1)
(12/14/84) Lisa vs. Keith vs. Margerite Newhouse (going for her 9th win) (OB/A-) (CClark3.1)
(12/19/84) Lauree vs. John vs. Celeste (OC/B) (PBurgos Tape 6.9)
(12/20/84) Karen vs. Tom vs. Celeste (OC/B) (PBurgos Tape 6.10)
(12/28/84) College Week- Dean vs. Suzy vs. Ham (OC/B+) (CDonegan10.3)
(1985) Tournament of Champions Day 1: Mark Hoffman vs. Celeste Wallace vs. David Herelko (OC/A) (CClark3.2)
(1985) Tournament of Champions Finals Day 1: Jeff Hewitt vs. Stephanie Holmquist (OC/A+) (CClark3.3)
(1985) Tournament of Champions Finals Game 2: Jeff Hewitt vs. Stephanie Holmquist (OB/B-; two commercials) (RRinkerman5.1)
(1985) Linda Jo vs. Paul vs. Debra (joined in progress before the last Fame Game; ends at the end of the Speed Round) (OB/A-) (AKudey7.3)
(4/8/85) Howard vs. Deborah vs. Mark DeCarlo (going for $50,000) (OC/A-) (EPerez1.3)
(4/9/85) Lisa vs. Morrie vs. Susan (OC/B+) (CClark3.4)
(April 1985) Stephen vs. Linda vs. Jeff Colburn (OC/A-) (BSchwartz30.3)
(April 1985) David vs. Shirley vs Jeff Colburn (who buys every Instant Bargain and wins his 9th match by a landslide!) (OC/A-) (AKudey7.2)
(April 1985) Windsor vs. Sandee vs. Jeff Colburn (going for $50,000) (OC/B+) (BSchwartz14.3)
(April/May 1985) Patti vs. Jerry vs. Annette (includes a home contest plug) (OC/A) (RRinkerman40.1)
(11/27/85) Eric vs. Judy vs. Brad (pre-Thanksgiving episode; w/an on-set feast at the end) (OC/A) (CClark4.1)
(1986) Jody Spreckles (returning due to error and going for her 10th win and $3,000) vs. Aldo vs. Ellen (going for her 7th win) (OC/A-) (SThrasher2.1)
(1986) J.T. vs. Jim vs. Jody Spreckles (going for $50,000) (OC/A) (SThrasher2.2)
(1986) Jasmine vs. Doug vs. Cindy Barr (going for $50,000) (OB/C+) (BSchwartz2.6)
(7/7/86) Kevin vs. Pat vs. Dick (w/a real ham of a contestant in Kevin who causes Jim to lose control!) (OC/A-) (AKudey2.4)
(1987) Allen vs. Toby vs. Andy Ross (going for his 10th win and $10,000) (10-minute clip) (tracking issues during the Speed Round) (OB/B+) (AKudey7.4)
(1987) Scott vs. Rita vs. Tom O'Brien (with over $102,000, he is going for $50,000!) (OC/B+) (BSchwartz14.4)
(1987) Joanne vs. Ric vs. Linda Credit (going for $50,000) (intro missing) (OC/A-) (TMcSwain5.4)
(1987) International Invitational Tournament U.S.A. Finals- Tim Holleran vs. Diane Walker vs. Bill Fogel (OC/B+) (BSchwartz17.2)
(1987) International Invitational Tournament Finale- Cary vs. Tim vs. Harvey (OC/B+) (BSchwartz17.3)
(3/30/87) Brenda vs. Dave vs. Pamela (OC/A-) (BSchwartz30.4)
Winner's Big Money Game (This was the first SOTC bonus round I ever saw in my life, and even though only one player is believed to have won the $50K, I've nothing against this.)
(1/15/88) Charles vs. Karin vs. Tom (early in the WBMG format) (OC/A-) (AKudey7.5)
(1988) Tournament of Champions- Andy Ross vs. Linda Credit vs. Bob Rafael (OC/B+) (BSchwartz15.1)
(1988) Tournament of Champions- Dave King vs. Zak Barlo vs. Tom O’Brien (OC/B+) (BSchwartz15.2)
(1988) Tournament of Champions- Ben Wang vs. John Ohma vs. Diane Cross (OC/B+) (BSchwartz15.3)
(1988) Tournament of Champions Finals Day 1- Diane Cross vs. Linda Credit vs. Tom O'Brien (semi-mediocre quality) (OB/B-) (BSchwartz15.4)
(1988) Tournament of Champions Finals Day 2- Diane Cross vs. Linda Credit vs. Tom O'Brien (OC/B) (BSchwartz16.1)
(1988) Tournament of Champions Finals Day 3- Diane Cross vs. Linda Credit vs. Tom O'Brien (OC/B) (BSchwartz16.2)
(1988) Tournament of Champions Finale- Diane Cross vs. Linda Credit vs. Tom O'Brien (OC/B) (BSchwartz16.3)
(1988) Karen vs. Jim vs. Rani White (going for her 6th win) (OC/B) (BSchwartz16.4)
(1988) Brenda vs. Joel vs. Rani White (going for a shot at $50,000 in the WBMG!) (last five minutes of the episode only) (OB/A) (CDonegan26.4)
(1988) Katie vs. Stan vs. Robin ($16,000 Instant Cash win!) (OC/A-) (AKudey7.6)
(1988) Pep Rally Week episode- Chris vs. Lakita vs. Kip (messes up during opening) (USA/B+) (PBurgos Tape 1.12)
(August/September 1988) End of Summer Bash Week Finale- Anne vs. Chris vs. Evelyn (USA/A+) (CClark4.2)
(November 1988) 1,500th episode- True Romance Week- Richard vs. Kathleen vs. Bruce (USA/C+) (BSchwartz11.3)
(November 1988) True Romance Week Finals- Richard vs. Ted vs. Brian (part of the opening chipped) (USA/A-; commercials included) (BSchwartz11.4)
(11/21/88) Thanksgiving Week- Diane vs. Larry vs. Lisa (cuts off during credits) (USA/B+) (BSchwartz24.5)
(1989) Thursday of Brides Week- Marlene vs. Lori vs. Sharon (OB/A-) (PBurgos Tape 4.11)
(3/22/89) Kurt vs. Cher vs. Darrell Garrison (going for his 7th win) (OB/B-) (BSchwartz24.6)
(3/23/89) John vs. Gina vs. Ted ($16,000 Instant Cash win!) (missing credits) (OC/A-) (BSchwartz24.7)
(3/24/89) Finale- Frank vs. Jody Lee vs. John (OC/B) (TMcSwain11.1)
Sale of the Century (Syndicated; 1985-86)
(I consider this version over the daytime show!)
Shopping Era (Much easier to get a lot winner than in daytime!)
(1/10/85) Ric vs. Ellen vs. Paul (joined in progress during the 2nd Instant Bargain; missing 2nd Fame Game) (USA/A) (CClark2.6)
(1985) Jean vs. Bill vs. Mariann (USA/A-) (CClark4.3)
(1985) Chip vs. Naomi vs. John Goss (going for the whole lot and a $72,000 cash jackpot) (USA/A) (RSeidelman1.5)
(2/27/85) Karin vs. Vince vs. Helaine Lowey (going for the lot, including a $64,000 cash jackpot) (improved quality) (USA/A+) (CClark4.4)
(4/1/85) Wil vs. Alice Conkright vs. Michael Friedman (going for everything, including a $72,000 cash jackpot) (USA/A-) (PBurgos Tape 13.3)
(4/2/85) Myrna vs. John vs. Alice Conkright (going for a dune buggy, but continues to deny every Instant Bargain, much to Jim’s dismay!) (USA/A-) (PBurgos Tape 13.4)
(4/8/85) Irwin vs. Chuck vs. Alice Conkright (going for the whole lot and a $77,000 cash jackpot) (OC/A) (JMadigan2.4)
(4/19/85) M.J. vs. Adrienne vs. Dave (USA/A-) (PBurgos Tape 13.6)
(4/22/85) Ron vs. Patricia vs. Mike (no credits) (USA/A-) (PBurgos Tape 13.7)
(4/23/85) Frank vs. Jack vs. Patricia (no credits) (USA/A-) (PBurgos Tape 13.8)
(4/24/85) Walt vs. Victoria vs. Frank (Frank denies a table in the last Instant Bargain, because it does not come with chairs!) (no credits) (USA/A-) (PBurgos Tape 13.9)
(4/25/85) Duane vs. Valerie vs. Frank (no credits) (USA/A-) (PBurgos Tape 13.10)
(9/18/85) Chip vs. Lenore vs. Tim Holleran (USA/A-) (CClark5.1)
(9/19/85) Robert vs. Verne vs. Tim Holleran (USA/A-) (CClark5.2)
(9/24/85) Pat vs. Lisa vs. Tim Holleran (going for the whole lot and a near-record $90,000 jackpot!) (cameo by Kevin Nealon, who, among many others, congratulates the winner) (USA/A) (RSeidelman1.6)
Winner's Board (Nothing changed from daytime, but still cool!)
(1985) Lloyd vs. Susan vs. Brad (debut of the syndicated Winner's Board) (USA/A) (CClark5.3)
(1986) James vs. Liz vs. Jerry (USA/A) (CClark2.2)
(1986) Melanie vs. Tim vs. Sandi (joined in progress during the 2nd Fame Game) (USA/A+) (CClark2.5)
(11/27/85) Willie vs. Michele vs. Alan Cevednik (OC/A) (FRey2.3)
(11/28/85) Fletcher vs. Mary vs. Alan Cevednik (going for his 9th win) (USA/A) (CClark2.3)
(12/2/85) Rich vs. Pauletta vs. Alan Cevednik (who is going for his 10th win and a car; different looking clock) (USA/B+) (BSchwartz2.5)
(1986) Cindy vs. Clay vs. Lisa Munoz (who is going for $50,000 after clearing the Winner’s Board) (improved quality) (USA/A-) (CClark5.3)
(1986) Howard vs. Felice vs. Curtis Warren (going for his 5th win) (USA/A; commercials included) (BSchwartz2.7)
(1986) Skip vs. Elaine vs. Curtis Warren (going for $50,000) (joined in progress after the 2nd Instant Bargain) (USA/A; no commercials) (BSchwartz3.1)
Scrabble
(Building on the "R", 8 letters in the word...)
(8/22/84) Andrew vs. Genny (Mark Dauberman goes for his 10th win and another $20,000) (OC/B+) (MTiller2.2)
(12/19/84) Becky vs. David (Sprint champion Bill is going for his 5th win) (low audio) (USA/B; commercials included) (PBurgos Tape 4.13)
(12/20/84) Pat vs. Stephen (low audio) (USA/B; commercials included) (PBurgos Tape 4.14)
(1985) Irving vs. Tricia (w/a close, yet controversial Scrabble Sprint loss) (USA/B+) (PBurgos Tape 1.13)
(1985) Tournament of Champions Finale- Annie vs. Jeff (USA/B+; commercials included) (MTiller2.3)
(March 1985) Gary vs. Juanita (debut of Speedword and the new Sprint Round rules) (USA/B-) (DDowns13.4)
(1985) Judy vs. Michael (USA/A-) (SMitchell3.3)
(6/12/87) Game 1: Dorothy vs. Tony/Game 2: Patty vs. Alejandro (OC/B) (PBurgos Tape 17.7)
(11/12/87) Day 4 of Game Show Host Week 1: Game 1: John Davidson vs. Jamie Farr/Game 2: Chuck Woolery vs. Peter Tomarken (OB/C+) (Marc Summers hosts part of the game) (PBurgos Tape 10.17)
(1988) Celebrity Teen Week! Game 1: Shannen Doherty vs. Scott Nemes/Game 2: Nicole Eggert vs. Gary Coleman (some tracking issues, but no skips) (USA/B) (PBurgos Tape 17.10)
(1988) Game 1: Sheela vs. Bob (going for his 5th and final victory); Game 2: Harold vs. Lori (USA/A) (CClark2.4)
Scrabble Showdown
(No comment.)
(9/3/11) Premiere episode (OC)
(9/24/11) (OC)
(10/1/11) (OC)
(10/8/11) (OC)
(10/15/11) (OC)
(10/23/11) (OC)
(11/6/11) (OC)
(12/4/11) (OC)
(12/18/11) Christmas episode (OC)
Shop ‘Til You Drop (1991-94) (The original version of the incredible stunt show with a mix of shopping and pop culture!)
(July/August 1991) Denise & Thom vs. John & Natalie (OB/A+) (CDonegan12.5)
(8/30/91) Robert & Susanne vs. John & Lori (opening chipped a bit) (OC/A) (RRinkerman5.2)
(Late 1991 or early 1992) Charlene & John vs. Shell & Steve (OB/A-) (CDonegan13.3)
(Early 1992) Alison & Lyman vs. Jamie & Danny (joined in progress at the end of the first stunt) (OC/B+) (RRinkerman20.3)
(12/19/93) Hour-long Holiday Special- J.C. Wendel & Joe E. Tata vs. Victoria Rowell & Michael Tucci vs. Mother Love & Matthew & Gunnar Nelson vs. Farrah Forke & Brad Maule (Mark dresses as Santa during the Shop 'Til You Drop round!) (OB/A+) (CDonegan9.1)
(1994) Sherri & Chris vs. Michele & Fred (PAX/A+) (RRinkerman12.4)
(1994) Terri & Mark vs. Ann & Bryan (opening missing) (PAX/A+) (RRinkerman12.5)
(1994) Tammy and Mike vs. Laura and Victor (PAX/A+; commercials included) (CDonegan1.3)
The New Shop 'Til You Drop (1996-98) (Back and better than ever! If only Mark joined in the fun, too.)
The 1996 season premiere episode- Misty & Brian vs. Lori & Kevin (OC/A+) (CDonegan1.4)
(10/2/96) Ronda & Kevin vs. Dianna & Matt (OB/A) (RRinkerman23.2)
(10/4/96) Lauren & Vinh vs. Michele & Greg (OB/A) (RRinkerman23.3)
(March 1997) Sylvia & Garrett vs. Suzanne and Scott (part of opening cut) (OC/A+) (RRinkerman10.3)
(April 1997) Ann & John vs. Laura & Jeff (w/an early win in the Shop ‘Til You Drop round!) (OC/A+) (RRinkerman10.4)
Shop 'Til You Drop (2000-02) (Not the best version, but better than J.D. Roberto's version ANY DAY!)
(2000) Diana & Ben vs. Jessica & Elvis (the winning team finishes with 950 points!) (the one episode that aired on GSN) (GSN/A+)
Shopping Spree
(Jay Wolpert's best ever!)
(Season 1)
(9/30/96) Premiere episode (OC/A+) (RRinkerman9.3)
(10/1/96) Debbie & Kelly vs. Mary-Ellen & Vicki (jumpy video) (OC/B+) (TMcSwain3.1)
(10/2/96) Wendy & Julie vs. Charlene & Debra (OB/A) (RRinkerman23.4)
(10/3/96) Mary-Helen & Joe vs. Sue and John (OB/A) (RRinkerman9.4)
(10/25/96) Susan & Bob vs. Sally & Andy (OC/A) (RRinkerman9.5)
(March 1997) Dorothy & Jill vs. Gina & Elizabeth (OC/A+) (CDonegan1.1)
(April 1997) Isaac & Bree vs. Scott & Michelle (OC/A+) (CDonegan1.2)
(Season 2)
(1997/98) Keith & Susan vs. Harvey & Petra (w/a 55-second run in the first game!) (tad low audio) (OC/A-) (TMcSwain3.2)
Starcade
(Being a video game geek myself, I adore this show! Edwards' version is the best.)
Mark Richards
(12/27/82) Premiere?- John vs. Heidi (G4/A) (PBurgos Tape 2.5)
(1982) Steve vs. Ana (G4/A) (PBurgos Tape 7.9)
(1982) Alex vs. Robert (G4/A) (PBurgos Tape 7.10)
(1982) Bill vs. Linda (G4/A) (PBurgos Tape 7.11)
(1982) Rhonda vs. Nolan (G4/A) (PBurgos Tape 7.12)
Geoff Edwards
(1983) Dionne vs. Zak (all Pac-Man & Donkey Kong) (G4/A) (GGarsten5.2)
(1983/4) Tournament episode- Game 1: John vs. Lori/Game 2: Eric vs. Michael (G4/A) (PBurgos Tape 2.4)
(1984) Pac-Mania Day - Adrienne & Mike vs. Michael & Ted (3rd round question omitted by EAS test) (G4/A) (GGarsten5.3)
(1984) Damon & Vickie vs. Brenda & Arnie (mediocre quality) (OC/C+) (JLeeman1.3)
(1984) Danny & Tim vs. Cliff & Char (SM/B) (BSchwartz11.2)
(1984) Marisa vs. Nick (only one game played: Dragon's Lair) (RPT/A) (SThrasher4.1)
(1984) Noah & Uriah vs. Alan & Vicki (exciting ending!) (RPT/A) (SThrasher4.2)
Super Password
(Best version of Password ever!)
(9/24/84) Premiere episode (OC/A-) (FRey2.2)
(12/3/84) Guests: Marcia Wallace & John Astin; players: Kevin vs. Natalie (BUZZR/A+)
(12/4/84) Guests: Marcia Wallace & John Astin; players: Sharon vs. Kevin (reception loss in parts of one puzzle) (BUZZR/A+)
(7/31/85) Begins with Adam at Super Password for $10,000; Guest stars: Constance McCashin & Nathan Cook (GSN/A)
(8/1/85) Guests: Constance McCashin & Nathan Cook; players: Adam vs. $15,000 Super Password (semi-controversial decision in the second bonus round) (GSN/A) (SThrasher3.3)
(8/2/85) Same guests as above; players: Holly vs. Jeannie (Bert explains and clarifies his decision from the previous show at the top of the show) (GSN/A+) (SThrasher3.4)
(1987) First contestants: Marcelle vs. Joanne; guest stars: Martha Smith and Richard Simmons (who loses it after an exciting win!) (OC/A-) (CDonegan1.3)
(1/21/88) Stars: Patty Duke & Rip Taylor; players: Elizabeth vs. Jim (Rip rips off his toupee for the first time ever!) (GSN/A) (AKudey16.4)
(1/22/88) Stars: Patty Duke & Rip Taylor; players: Cindra vs. Jim ($45,000 Super Password win at the last second!) (GSN/A) (AKudey16.5)
(3/24/89) Finale- Guest stars: Betty White & Christopher Hewitt; players: Jeri vs. Michelle (OB/A-) (GGarsten5.1)
Super Sloppy Double Dare
(1989) Super Slop-a-Mania I- Bobby "The Brain" Heenan and Dave vs. Gorilla Monsoon & Patrice (Nick Gas/A+) (DDowns4.3)
(1989) Beach Bums vs. Sensation Singers (the show is "cursed") (RPT?/A) (SThrasher4.3)
(1989) Disastrous Duo vs. Dizzle Dorks (Al Silvers opens the show) (Nickelodeon/B+) (JFisher15.1)
(1989) Slime Sliders vs. Quinky Dinks (Nickelodeon/A+) (JFisher15.3)
Supermarket Sweep
(Best cable game show ever!)
(Lifetime; 1990-95)
(2/5/90) Premiere episode - Gary & Mildred vs. Ron & Mark vs. Doris & Debbie (OC/A) (GBrobeck12.1)
(February 1990) Don and Mary vs. Casey and Nancy vs. Dani and Elaine (OC/A) (CDonegan2.1)
(5/7/90) Sweep of Champions episode- Matt & Scott vs. Kevin & Julie vs. Tani & Lani (w/Market Monster Mr. Yuck lurking in the aisles) (OC/A) (RRinkerman15.1)
(1990) Jay & Darrin vs. Joanne & Bill vs. Tyler & Debbie (OB/B+) (CDonegan2.2)
(1990) Sweep of Champions episode- Donna & Martha vs. Melissa & Darlene vs. Jeri & Beverly (w/5-clue Round Robin Game) (OB/B+) (CDonegan2.3)
(1991) Mike & Maxine vs. Ethel & Oretha vs. Gina & Pam (BUZZR/A+)
(1991) Vanessa & Erin vs. Nancy & Becky vs. Colleen & Jo Ann (BUZZR/A+)
(1991) Sweep of Champions episode- Caitlin & Brian vs. Lori & Val vs. Cynthia & Gary (OB/A) (CDonegan6.1)
(1991) Sweep of Champions episode- Wendy & Janine vs. Rich & Bruce vs. Regina & Shawn (w/an exciting (and long) Big Sweep!) (OB/A) (CDonegan6.2)
(1991) Sweep of Champions episode- Dora & Jean vs. Roxanne & Barry vs. Don & Mary (not the same ones from 1990) (Barry Jaffee was on Monopoly a year earlier!) (OB/A) (CDonegan6.3)
(1991) Sweep of Champions episode- Sally & Diane vs. Lauren & Wendy vs. Stacy & Robbie (OB/A) (CDonegan6.4)
(1991) Sweep of Champions episode- Maureen & Karin vs. Jamie & Tony vs. Julie & Sam (OB/A) (CDonegan6.5)
(1991) Mike & Maxine vs. Ethel & Oretha vs. Gina & Pam (BUZZR/A+)
(1991) Vanessa & Erin vs. Nancy & Becky vs. Colleen & Jo Ann (BUZZR/A+)
(1992) Joe & Brenda vs. Patty & Evvon vs. Valerie & Lynn (pixelated throughout) (OC/B) (CDonegan7.3)
(1993) Del & Tanya vs. Jeff & Steve vs. Renee & Denise (w/yellow scoreboards) (OC/B-) (JC2.5)
(1993) Deborah & Kristen vs. Mike & Darren vs. Laurie & Linda (one of the first episodes with the $250 Super Bonus in the Big Sweep) (RPT/A) (SThrasher3.1)
(1993) Kelley & Vicky vs. Tracey & Stacey vs. Les & Maggie (includes the Instant Coupon Machine and Cake Decorating bonuses in the Big Sweep!) (Lifetime RPT/A) (NJohnson3.4)
(1993) Bella & Beth vs. Lonnie & Mike vs. Carolyn & Kim (RPT/A) (RRinkerman33.1)
(1993) Jordan & Bill vs. Lori-Ann & Lori vs. C.J. and Melissa (cuts off immediately as the Bonus Sweep ends) (Lifetime RPT/A-) (ZEllis5.3)
(1993) Carla & Jeff vs. Trudy & Lisa vs. Janna & Brian (Lifetime RPT/A-) (ZEllis5.4)
(1993) Debbie & Robin vs. Sean & Michelle vs. Stacy & Dana (intro and first Mini-Sweep question missing) (Lifetime RPT?/A) (ZEllis5.5)
(1993) Sweep of Champions episode- Tom & Laura vs. Kelly & Dave vs. Shawn & Mary (Lifetime RPT/A; commercials included) (AKudey3.1)
(1993) Sweep of Champions episode- Gina & Walter vs. Hans & Lu vs. Nicole & Marni (Lifetime RPT/A; some commercials included)
(1993) Sweep of Champions episode- Cami & Lynn vs. Jordan & Bill vs. Dawnmarie & Anna (RPT/A-) (RRinkerman33.2)
(September 1994) Twin Car Giveaway Preliminaries- Lana & Nicole vs. Ashley & Emma vs. Jill & Andrew (PAX/A) (CClark1.4)
(9/27/94) Twin Car Giveaway Semi-Finals Day 2: Coby & Lisa vs. James & Rick vs. Deanna & Lucy (RPT/A) (ZEllis3.4)
(9/28/94) Twin Car Giveaway Semi-Finals Day 3- Sue & Kaisee vs. Steven & Aisha vs. Charla & Marilla (1997 Lifetime RPT/A; commercials included) (RRinkerman15.2)
(9/29/94) Twin Car Giveaway Semi-Finals Day 4: Jill & Andrew vs. Rick & Aaron vs. Chelle & Darlene (RPT/A) (RRinkerman32.3)
(9/30/94) Twin Car Giveaway Finale (w/2 Round-Robin Games, 2 Big Sweeps, and 2 Geo Trackers at stake for the winning team) (1996 Lifetime RPT/A; commercials included) (BSchwartz3.5)
(1994) Mark & Jennifer vs. Kari & Vicki vs. Lizz & Tammy (very close 2nd Mini-Sweep; features the $250 Frozen Yogurt bonus) (intro, credits, and part of the 2nd Mini-Sweep question missing) (RPT/A+) (BWallo2.1)
(1994) Lori & Kelly vs. Lisa & Kevin vs. Cheryl & Mitch (PAX/A-) (EPerez1.4)
(1994) Jana & Teresa vs. Kate & Michelle vs. Teri & Keri (w/an error in the Check Stand Headlines game, giving all 3 teams 10 seconds) (PAX/A-) (EPerez1.5)
(1994) Cruise to Paradise Week finals (w/a celebration at the end!) (Lifetime RPT/A-; very few commercials) (CDonegan2.4)
(1994) Liz & Noelle vs. Julie & Christine vs. Isela & Erika (w/the $250 frozen yogurt bonus!) (1995 Lifetime RPT w/commercials/A) (RRinkerman15.3)
(1994) Matt & Kirstin vs. Denise & Gina vs. Tim & Patrick (w/a heartbreaking ending to the Bonus Sweep) (1997 Lifetime RPT w/commercials/A) (RRinkerman15.4)
(1994) Ellen and Paula vs. Niki and Bobby vs. Danielle and Sonoma (’95 RPT/B+; commercials included) (JC2.3)
(1994) Scott & Jennifer vs. Tony & Vicki vs. Dusty & Kerry (PAX/B+; commercials included) (JC2.4)
(1994) Jill & Tiffany vs. Joyce & Andrea vs. Dawn & Donna (PAX/A) (ZEllis1.5)
(1994) Michelle & Debbie vs. Candi & Carol vs. Kamelia & Tony (you can hear the original theme after the Bonus Sweep before the end credits) (PAX/A) (ZEllis2.1)
(1994) Mechelle & Tawana vs. Rudy & Elizabeth vs. Darla & Debbie (PAX/A) (ZEllis2.2)
(1994) Bianca & Larry vs. Terri & Kim vs. Melissa & Ronda (PAX/A) (ZEllis2.3)
(1994) Ed & Toni vs. Anissa & Sybil vs. Jean & Dawna (an intense first Mini-Sweep!) (PAX/A) (ZEllis2.4)
(1994) Lisa & Liz vs. Brooke & Roy vs. Annette & Gwen (PAX/A) (ZEllis3.1)
(1994) Jennie & Kristy vs. Louie & Kim vs. Rene & Susan (PAX/A) (ZEllis3.2)
(1994) Rex & Mikki vs. Scooter & Kevin vs. Stacy & Karen (PAX/A) (ZEllis3.3)
(1994) Karen & Erin vs. John & Marilyn vs. Carmen & Betsy (RPT/A) (RRinkerman33.3)
(1994) Jason & Mel vs. Shawndrell & Tara vs. Kim & Anna (RPT/A) (RRinkerman33.4)
(1994) Felicia & Gwen vs. Josette & Mila vs. Beth & Nikki (Lifetime RPT/A) (ZEllis6.1)
(1994) Jennie & Kristy vs. Louie & Kim vs. Rene & Susan (PAX/A) (ZEllis6.2)
(1994) Gary & Lori vs. Derek & Shawn vs. Nicole & Lucy (PAX/A) (ZEllis6.3)
(1994) Sweep of Champions episode- Kathy & Karol vs. James & Dina vs. Pam & Kim. (PAX/B+; no commercials) (JC2.6)
(1994) Sweep of Champions- Eric & Matt vs. Lara & Larry vs. Janine & Ryan (PAX/A-) (ZEllis1.3)
(1994) Sweep of Champions- Rita & Raquel vs. Jerilynn & Andy vs. Michelle & Debbie (PAX/A-) (ZEllis1.4)
(PAX; 2000-2003)
(2001) Carolyn & Kathy vs. Bob & Shannon vs. Jacque & Stephanie (the money is found prematurely in the Bonus Sweep) (jumpy video) (PAX/A) (ZEllis1.2)
(2003) Carnival Cruise Week Finals - The 1,000th episode! - Jerome & Haley vs. Tiffany & Shiela vs. Jackie & Michelle (a $1,000 bonus is awarded to the Big Sweep winners) (PAX/A) (CDonegan32.5)
Take It All
(12/10/12) Premiere episode (OC)
(12/12/12) (OC)
(12/13/12) (OC)
(12/14/12) (OC)
Tell All (Pilot episode w/BRIAN SCHWARTZ as host!) (A+) (BSchwartz17.4)
10 Seconds
(1993) Freddy vs. Randall (OC/B+) (PBurgos Tape 2.12)
3 for the Money (Dick Enberg)
1975 Premiere episode w/guests: Linda Kay Henning and Dick Gautier (B) (RRinkerman6.4)
Three on a Match
(Second Format)
(December 1973) Francine vs. Doug vs. Don (SM/A-) (CDonegan17.4)
Tic Tac Dough (Wink Martindale)
(Another Barry-Enright classic!)
(1980) Judy vs. Nancy (GSN/A-; commercials included) (PBurgos Tape 1.20)
(May/June 1984) 1983-84 season finale- Kit Salisbury vs. Kathleen (OC/B) (Kit blazes in the Auction category!) (MTiller2.4)
(8/27/84) 1984-85 season premiere- Kit Salisbury vs. Kathleen (OC/B) (continuing from the previous show) (MTiller2.5)
(1985) Dan vs. Carolyn (GSN/A) (CDonegan23.4)
(1985) Dan vs. Andria (GSN/A) (CDonegan23.5)
(1985) Giselle at the bonus round (Wink's last day as host; season 7 finale) (GSN) (JWilliamson1.4)
Tic Tac Dough (Jim Caldwell)
(1985/6) Barry (going for a 2nd car) vs. the Dragon (GSN/A-) (PBurgos Tape 4.9)
Tic Tac Dough (Patrick Wayne)
(9/10/90) Premiere episode- Father Andrew vs. Gita (USA/A-; no credits) (RRinkerman11.1)
(9/90) Ron vs. Jolene (bad commercial edits; no gameplay is cut, though) (USA/A-) (RRinkerman11.2)
(1990) Rabbi Daniel vs. Aaron (USA/A) (BDworken1.2)
(1990) Gita vs. Mike (USA/A) (BDworken1.1)
(1990) Michelle vs. Susan (USA/A) (BDworken1.3)
(1990) Scott vs. Velma (USA/A) (BDworken1.4)
(1990) Kevin ($3,500) vs. the Dragon (USA/A) (BDworken2.1)
(1990) Michelle vs. Martin (USA/A-) (BDworken2.2)
(1990) Cris ($15,050) vs. the Dragon (USA/A) (BDworken2.3)
(10/25/90) John vs. the Dragon, then John vs. Loretta (Rapping Dragon 3 times; first 2 minutes w/bad video; low audio) (USA/B+; commercials included) (RRinkerman11.3)
(1990) Kevin vs. Haven (USA/A-; commercials included) (RRinkerman11.4)
(1990) Joel Lewin vs. Myrna (w/the Rapping Dragon and Dragon Slayer) (USA/A-) (RRinkerman6.3)
(10/24/90) Joel Lewin vs. Agnes (w/the Rapping Dragon and Dragon Slayer again) (OB/A-; no commercials, save for a promo for The Challengers) (PBurgos Tape 4.10)
(11/22/90) Day 4 of Divorced Couples Week (low audio) (USA/B-) (RRinkerman11.5)
(1990) Divorced Couples Week - Craig vs. Carol (USA/A) (BDworken2.4)
Time Machine
(1/7/85) Premiere episode- Shannon vs. Barbara vs. Greg (ending credits missing) (OC/A) (JWilliamson1.2)
(The New) Treasure Hunt
(1973) Premiere episode? - First contestant: Sharon Grier (no credits) (SM/B+) (TMcSwain24.2)
(1973) First contestant: Karen (GSN/C-) (BSchwartz24.8)
(1973) (w/a Cinderella skit) (CBN/A-) (CDonegan32.3)
(1974) First contestant: Celia (GSN/C-) (BSchwartz25.1)
(1976) First contestant: Yolanda (CBN/A-) (BSchwartz25.2)
(1981) First contestant: Rose Evans ($7,976.90) (GSN/A) (SMitchell3.4)
(1981) Returning player: Beverly ($20,000 win) (CBN/B+) (BSchwartz25.3)
(1981) Returning player: Chris (GSN/A-) (CClark1.1)
(1981) Returning player: Pat (GSN/A-) (CClark1.2)
(1981) Returning player: Janet (GSN/A) (CClark1.3)
(1981) Returning player: Margaret (the first challenger cheats?!) (GSN/A) (RRinkerman32.2)
Trivia Trap
(One of my favorite one-season wonders! Nothing against the format change.)
(4/5/85) Series finale- Mary, Robert, & Paula vs. Jeff, Katie, & Diane (OC/B-) (JLeeman2.3)
Trivial Pursuit (Wink Martindale)
(One of the first Family Channel game shows I've ever seen!)
(6/12/93) Hour-long premiere episode w/an interactive game and Playbreaks in the first half; Classic Game: Mark vs. Scott vs. Ron (OC/A-) (RRinkerman4.1)
(1993) Phyllis vs. Annette vs. Peggy (OB/B-) (BSchwartz10.4)
(1993) A 9-minute clip of an interactive preliminary game (no Playbreaks or commercials) (A) (ASpivack1.3)
(1993) Russell vs. Deborah vs. Morris (w/an audience game) (B+) (RRinkerman9.1)
(1993) Paris Themmen’s appearance (A-) (TMcSwain3.3)
(1993) Fred vs. Alice vs. Pat (w/a Tic Tac Dough reference in round 2) (A-) (TMcSwain3.4)
(1993) Regina vs. Joe vs. Cheryl (part of intro missing) (OC/B+) (JFisher3.4)
(1993) Bob vs. George vs. Don (intro missing; Playbreak included) (OC/A) (JDay1.3)
(1993) Patty vs. Julie vs. Michael (brief video messes during the Trivial Pursuit Challenge Round) (OB/A) (RRinkerman38.4)
(1993) Mitch vs. Stan vs. Marna (video messes up to the second round) (OB/A-) (RRinkerman38.5)
(1994) Hour-long episode w/9-player format; classic game: Lou vs. Jim vs. Robaire (A) (Playbreaks included; few commercials; ends after the Trivial Pursuit Challenge Round) (RRinkerman24.1)
Trump Card
(12/90) Denise vs. Howie vs. Gary (end credits missing) (OC/B-) (PBurgos Tape 4.5)