Come on Down! The Game Show Story

Come on Down! The Game Show Story (2014)

EndedDocumentary show

Bradley Walsh looks back at some of the greatest game shows over the past 7 and a half decades.

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Scheduleevery Sunday at 19:00 (60 min)

Recent Episodes

EpisodeNameAirdate
S01E04Episode 4Aug 31, 2014
S01E03Episode 3Aug 24, 2014
S01E02Episode 2Aug 17, 2014
S01E01Episode 1Aug 10, 2014
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Frequently Asked Questions  Warning: Spoilers

When did 'Come on Down! The Game Show Story' premiere?

'Come on Down! The Game Show Story' premiered on March 4, 2014.

Who hosted 'Come on Down! The Game Show Story'?

The show was hosted by Tom O'Brien.

What genre does 'Come on Down! The Game Show Story' fall under?

'Come on Down! The Game Show Story' falls under the genre of documentary.

How many episodes were there in the first season of 'Come on Down! The Game Show Story'?

The first season of 'Come on Down! The Game Show Story' consisted of six episodes.

What is the premise of 'Come on Down! The Game Show Story'?

'Come on Down! The Game Show Story' explores the history and behind-the-scenes stories of popular game shows.

Which game shows are featured in 'Come on Down! The Game Show Story'?

'Come on Down! The Game Show Story' features iconic game shows such as 'The Price Is Right,' 'Jeopardy!,' and 'Wheel of Fortune.'

Who are some of the notable hosts interviewed in 'Come on Down! The Game Show Story'?

'Come on Down! The Game Show Story' includes interviews with hosts like Bob Barker, Alex Trebek, and Pat Sajak.

What are some interesting behind-the-scenes stories revealed in 'Come on Down! The Game Show Story'?

'Come on Down! The Game Show Story' uncovers stories about rigged games, contestant controversies, and memorable moments from various game shows.

How does 'Come on Down! The Game Show Story' provide a unique perspective on the game show genre?

'Come on Down! The Game Show Story' offers insights into the cultural impact and evolution of game shows, as well as their influence on popular culture.

Was 'Come on Down! The Game Show Story' well-received by audiences?

'Come on Down! The Game Show Story' was generally well-received by audiences, who appreciated the nostalgic and informative nature of the series.

What is the duration of each episode of 'Come on Down! The Game Show Story'?

Each episode of 'Come on Down! The Game Show Story' has a duration of approximately 43 minutes.

Did 'Come on Down! The Game Show Story' win any awards?

'Come on Down! The Game Show Story' received critical acclaim and was nominated for several awards, including the Primetime Emmy for Outstanding Documentary or Nonfiction Series.

Can viewers expect to see rare footage and archival material in 'Come on Down! The Game Show Story'?

Yes, 'Come on Down! The Game Show Story' includes rare footage and archival material that adds to the historical context of the featured game shows.

Does 'Come on Down! The Game Show Story' explore international game shows as well?

Yes, 'Come on Down! The Game Show Story' delves into the world of international game shows, offering a global perspective on the genre.

Is 'Come on Down! The Game Show Story' suitable for all ages?

'Come on Down! The Game Show Story' is generally suitable for all ages, but parental discretion is advised for younger viewers due to occasional mature content.

Are there any plans for future seasons of 'Come on Down! The Game Show Story'?

As of now, there have been no announcements regarding future seasons of 'Come on Down! The Game Show Story'.

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