On the Spot

On the Spot (2013-2017)

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Everything You Need to Know About Everything! Can you answer questions On the Spot? Each episode of On the Spot is a lightning fast game of entertaining trivia. The answers will amaze you. Test your knowledge with questions like these. Can a cow have an accent? Which came first, the color orange or the fruit? As a kid, did Napoleon hate France? Was the name Google an accident? Who got the world's longest standing ovation? For the surprising answers to these questions and hundreds more, catch On the Spot every week. It's quite simply everything you need to know about everything. Check your local listings.

Recent Episodes

EpisodeNameAirdate
S06E09On the Brain, Oddities, Extreme SportsFeb. 13, 2017
S06E08Mad Science, Problem & Solution, Bad IdeasFeb. 6, 2017
S06E07Get Creative, What Could Have Been, Ridiculous TheoriesJan. 30, 2017
S06E06Oddities, Health & Fitness, The World In NumbersNov. 21, 2016
S06E05Extreme Sports, Into the Wild, OriginsNov. 14, 2016
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Frequently Asked Questions  Warning: Spoilers

When did 'On the Spot' premiere?

'On the Spot' premiered on September 12, 2013.

What network aired 'On the Spot'?

'On the Spot' aired on cable network Syfy.

Who hosted 'On the Spot'?

'On the Spot' was hosted by Brian Brushwood.

What was the format of 'On the Spot'?

'On the Spot' was a game show that tested the knowledge and quick thinking of contestants.

How many contestants were on each episode of 'On the Spot'?

Each episode of 'On the Spot' featured two teams of two contestants each.

What types of questions were asked on 'On the Spot'?

Questions on 'On the Spot' covered a range of topics, including pop culture, science, history, and current events.

What was the prize for winning 'On the Spot'?

Winners of 'On the Spot' received a trophy and bragging rights.

How long was each episode of 'On the Spot'?

Each episode of 'On the Spot' had a runtime of 30 minutes.

What was the production company behind 'On the Spot'?

'On the Spot' was produced by Embassy Row.

Was 'On the Spot' filmed in front of a live audience?

No, 'On the Spot' was not filmed in front of a live audience.

What was the slogan for 'On the Spot'?

The slogan for 'On the Spot' was "All the answers are up here."

How many episodes of 'On the Spot' were produced?

There were a total of 20 episodes of 'On the Spot' produced.

What day of the week did 'On the Spot' air?

'On the Spot' aired on Thursdays.

What was the highest score ever achieved on 'On the Spot'?

The highest score ever achieved on 'On the Spot' was 18 points.

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