Match Game

Match Game (1973-1979)

EndedGame Show show

This revamped version of the 1960's game show featured two contestants trying match a panel of six celebrities. Gene Rayburn returned as host with regular panelists Richard Dawson, Charles Nelson Reilly and Brett Sommers.

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ScheduleMonday to Friday (daily) at 16:00 (30 min)

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EpisodeNameAirdate
1979-04-20Episode 73Apr 20, 1979
1979-04-19Episode 72Apr 19, 1979
1979-04-18Episode 71Apr 18, 1979
1979-04-17Episode 70Apr 17, 1979
1979-04-16Episode 69Apr 16, 1979
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Frequently Asked Questions  Warning: Spoilers

When did the TV show 'Match Game' from 1973 premiere?

The TV show 'Match Game' premiered on December 31, 1973.

Who was the host of the 1973 version of 'Match Game'?

The host of the 1973 version of 'Match Game' was Gene Rayburn.

What time slot did 'Match Game' occupy in 1973?

In 1973, 'Match Game' aired in the daytime, specifically in the 4:00 PM time slot.

How many panelists were there on the 1973 version of 'Match Game'?

The 1973 version of 'Match Game' featured six panelists.

Who were some of the recurring panelists on the 1973 version of 'Match Game'?

Some of the recurring panelists on the 1973 version of 'Match Game' included Brett Somers, Charles Nelson Reilly, and Richard Dawson.

What was the format of the game show 'Match Game' in 1973?

In 1973, 'Match Game' followed a format where contestants would fill in the blanks of humorous sentences and try to match their answers with the panelists.

What was the prize money for winning on the 1973 version of 'Match Game'?

The prize money for winning on the 1973 version of 'Match Game' was $100.

Did 'Match Game' have a live audience in 1973?

Yes, 'Match Game' had a live audience during its 1973 run.

Were there any celebrity guests on the 1973 version of 'Match Game'?

Yes, the 1973 version of 'Match Game' often featured celebrity guests as panelists.

How long was each episode of 'Match Game' in 1973?

Each episode of 'Match Game' in 1973 had a runtime of approximately 30 minutes.

Was there a specific set design for the 1973 version of 'Match Game'?

Yes, the 1973 version of 'Match Game' had a distinctive set design featuring a large "Match Game" sign and a panelist area.

What network aired the 1973 version of 'Match Game'?

The 1973 version of 'Match Game' aired on the American Broadcasting Company (ABC) network.

Did 'Match Game' have any theme music in 1973?

Yes, 'Match Game' had a theme song called "A Swingin' Safari" composed by Bert Kaempfert in 1973.

Were there any notable special episodes of 'Match Game' in 1973?

In 1973, 'Match Game' had a special episode where all the panelists were children.

Did 'Match Game' have any spin-offs in 1973?

Yes, in 1973, 'Match Game' had a spin-off called 'The Match Game-Hollywood Squares Hour.'

How many episodes were produced for the 1973 version of 'Match Game'?

The 1973 version of 'Match Game' produced a total of 1,440 episodes.

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Also known as

  • Match Game 73 (United States)
  • Match Game 74 (United States)
  • Match Game 75 (United States)
  • Match Game 76 (United States)
  • Match Game 77 (United States)
  • Match Game 78 (United States)
  • Match Game 79 (United States)

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