Paranoia

Paranoia (2000)

EndedGame Show show

Paranoia is a game show that aired on the Fox Family channel that aired from April to May in 2000. The show was hosted by Peter Tomarken, and the first game show since the 1950s to be recorded live with contestants playing in the studio, by satellite, over the phone, and on the show's website.

An in-studio contestant competed against three satellite players across the U.S. by answering a series of 10 multiple-choice questions, each with four answers. The studio contestant began the game with $10,000 in cash.

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Scheduleevery Sunday (60 min)

Recent Episodes

EpisodeNameAirdate
S01E08Episode 8Mai 28, 2000
S01E07Episode 7Mai 21, 2000
S01E06Episode 6Mai 14, 2000
S01E05Episode 5Mai 7, 2000
S01E04Episode 4Apr. 30, 2000
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Frequently Asked Questions  Warning: Spoilers

When did Paranoia first premiere?

The first episode of Paranoia premiered on January 31, 2000.

Who created Paranoia?

Paranoia was created by John Asher and David Zabel.

What is Paranoia about?

Paranoia follows the lives of three young advertising executives as they navigate their personal and professional lives in Los Angeles.

Who played the lead character in Paranoia?

Dylan McDermott played the lead character of Adam Cassidy in Paranoia.

Who played the character of Sarah Cassidy in Paranoia?

Dina Meyer played the character of Sarah Cassidy, Adam's sister, in Paranoia.

What was the name of the ad agency that Adam worked for in Paranoia?

Adam worked for Wyatt Advertising in Paranoia.

Who played the character of Jock Goddard in Paranoia?

Timothy Olyphant played the character of Jock Goddard in Paranoia.

What is the relationship between Adam and Jock in Paranoia?

Adam and Jock are both executives at Wyatt Advertising and are professional rivals in Paranoia.

Who played the character of Cynthia in Paranoia?

Lauren Holly played the character of Cynthia, Adam's love interest, in Paranoia.

What was the name of the bar that Adam frequented in Paranoia?

Adam frequented a bar called The Viper Room in Paranoia.

Who played the character of Jackee in Paranoia?

Jackee Harry played the character of Jocelyn "Jackee" Johnson, Adam's boss, in Paranoia.

Who played the character of Nelson in Paranoia?

Faye Dunaway played the character of Nelson, the head of Wyatt Advertising, in Paranoia.

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