My Game Shows, M-P
MAD LIBS-David Sidoni: Eight episodes from 1998 [all OB]:
The first two episodes [234.1-2]
An episode where the game ends in a tie
Three general episodes [297.7, 297.13, 297.15]
Halloween episode
Christmas episode
THE MAGNIFICENT MARBLE MACHINE-Art James:
The 4th episode from 1975; guests are Florence Henderson and Roddy McDowall [SM/27.2]
MAJORITY RULES-Marc Summers & Arthel Neville: Three episodes from 1996 [all OC]:
An episode w/a "challenge" elimination round format [299.3]
An episode from "70s Week" (w/a "one-on-one" elimination round format); Jimmie Walker makes an appearance! [299.1]
An episode w/a "buzz-in" elimination round format [299.2]
MAKE ME LAUGH!
Robert Q. Lewis:
The last episode from 1958; comedians are Louis Nye, Orson, Bean, and Jack Carter (Ernie Kovacs also makes an appearance) [OC]
Bobby Van: Fifteen episodes from 1979 [all USA]:
The aired pilot(?); comedians are Johnny Dark, Bill Kirchenbauer, and Roger & Roger [301.7]
Comedians are Garry Shandling, Bruce Baum, and Roger & Roger; guest is *Bert Convy* [75.4]
An episode from the same week as above; guest is Jonelle Allen [109.5]
An episode from the same week as above two; guest is Elvin Bishop
Comedians are Steve Turner, Bruce Baum, and Franklin Ajaye; guest is JoAnn Pflug [75.5]
Comedians are Steve Bluestein, Bruce Baum, and Bob Saget; guest is Peter Barton [82.2]
Another episode from the same week as above; guest is Mary MacGregor [82.3]
Another episode from the same week as above two; guest is Tiny Tim [109.6]
Comedians are Roger & Roger, Joe Recido, and Mike Binder; guest is Jaye P. Morgan [1049.5]
Comedians are The Unknown Comic, Gary Mule Deer, and Kip Addotta; guest is Dody Goodman [1049.6]
Comedians are Biff Manard, The Unknown Comic, and Bill Kirchenbauer; guest is Mary Crosby (Bobby's dad is in the audience!) [269.1]
Another episode from same week as above; guest is Debralee Scott [269.2]
Comedians are Mike Bynder, Vic Dunlop, and Howie Mandel; guest is Marla Gibbs [777.6]
Comedians are The Unknown Comic, Bruce Baum, and Argus Hamilton; guest is Patrick Wayne [407.13]
Comedians are Lenny Schultz, Kip Addotta, and Roger & Roger; guest is Rose Marie [407.14]
Ken Ober: Seven episodes from 1997 [all OC]:
The premiere episode; guests are Jonathan Katz, Wendy Liebman, and Greg Behrendt [83.4]
Guests are Chuck Booms, Bruce Baum, and Dave Pierre [85.1]
Guests are Vince Valenzuela, Bill Fox, and Kevin Brennan [85.2]
Guests are Sue Kolinski, Jon Manfrellotti, and Frank Coniff (end credits missing) [85.3]
Guests are K.P. Anderson, Avi Liberman, and Craig Anton [85.4]
Guests are George Lopez, Marty Putz, and *Ron Pearson* (end credits missing) [405.9]
Guests are Mark Cohen (ironic, huh?), Steve White, and Heath Hyche [OB/720.8]
Mark Cohen: Nine episodes from 1998 [all RPT]:
His first episode (it's a special New Year's Eve show!); guests are Mark Pitta, Marc Weiner, and Bill Fox [352.10]
Guests are Brian Haley, Stephanie Wilder, and *Ron Pearson* [384.11]
Guests are Danny Vermont, Stephanie Wilder, and The Wid [333.6]
Guests are *Jimmy Pardo*, Joel Lindley, and Tommy Chun [SM/1038.4]
Guests are Carlos Alazraqui, Bill Dwyer, and Ed Crasnick [333.7]
Guests are Gabriel Iglesias, The Wid & Lenny Schultz, and Larry "Bubbles" Brown [347.1]
Guests are Carlos Alazraqui, Ludo Vika, and Jeff Rothpan [347.2]
Guests are Roger Kabler, Larry "Bubbles" Brown, and David Feldman [347.3]
Guests are Pablo Francisco, T.P. Hearn, and Jeff Hendrick [347.4]
MAKE THAT SPARE-Johnny Johnston: Two episodes from 1960 (15 min. each) [both KIN]
MAKE THE CONNECTION-Gene Rayburn: Three episodes from 1955
[all GSN]:
His first episode (and GS debut!); panel is Betty White (BW), Gene Klavin (GK), Gloria DeHaven, and Eddie Bracken (EB) [430.1]
Panel is BW, GK, Laraine Day, and EB [430.2]
Panel is BW, GK, Gloria DeHaven, and EB (Chimp J. Fred Muggs appears in game 2, and everything goes wrong!) [340.9]
MAKE THE GRADE
Lew Schneider:
One of the first taped episodes from 1989 [GAS]
A 1989 episode w/"MtG Mall Tour" clips at the end [GAS/711.7]
Five general 1989 episodes (4 full, one partial) [4 OB/212.5-6; 265.14, 1 GAS/554.8]
A 1989 episode w/a GS-themed "Honors Round" [GAS]
A 1989 episode where NO Fire Drills are found! [GAS/950.10]
A 1990 episode w/the rare "University Round" at the end [OB/265.15]
A general 1990 episode [GAS/835.4]
A 1990 episode that's actually 2 shows edited together due to both games ending early [GAS/554.9]
Robb Edward Morris: Four episodes from 1990
Three general episodes [2 OB/266.1-2, 1 GAS/899.2]
An episode w/the longest Fire Drill in the show's history! [GAS/749.4]
MALL MASTERS-Chris Harrison: Three episodes from 2001:
The premiere episode [OB/600.1, also SM/622.1, edited 12/4/00]
Two general episodes [both OC/559.7, 613.5]
MASQUERADE PARTY
Peter Donald:
One episode from 1955; panel is Bobby Sherwood, Mary Healy, Ogden Nash, and Ilka Chase (*George DeWitt* is a guest!) [OC]
Eddie Bracken:
One episode from 1956; panel is Frank Parker, Betsy Palmer, Johnny Johnson, and Ilka Chase [OC]
Bert Parks:
One episode from 1959; panel is Sam Levenson, Audrey Meadows, Lee Bowman, and Dagmar [OC]
Richard Dawson:
One episode from 1974; panel is Bill Bixby, Lee Meriwether, and Nipsey Russell (*Allen Ludden* is a guest!) [SM]
MASTERS OF THE MAZE
J.D. Roth:
The aired pilot (w/a different scoring system; end credits missing) [OB]
Two general 1994 episodes [1 RPT/285.1, 1 OC/730.3]
Mario Lopez:
One episode from 1995 [SM/285.2, taped 6/27/95]
(THE) MATCH GAME: See separate page for listings.
THE MATCH GAME/HOLLYWOOD SQUARES HOUR-Gene Rayburn & Jon Bauman:
The 1983 premiere episode; guests are Skip Stephenson, Alison Arngrim, Jimmie Walker, Twyla Littleton, Phil Proctor, Tom Villard, Barbi Benton, and Bill Daily (most of end credits missing) [OC/D17.1]
The 3rd episode (w/same guests as above; one of the contestants, Gary Perez, was on "Super Password" 2 years later) [OC]
Three consecutive episodes from 1983; guests are Bonnie Urseth, Fred Travalena, Nedra Volz, Eddie Mekka, Arsenio Hall, Ed Begley Jr, Shannon Tweed, and Charles Nelson Reilly [all OC/914.7, 914.9-10]
A "Leave It to Beaver Tribute" from 1983; guests are Gallagher, Richard Deacon, Ken Osmond, Jeri Weil, Jerry Mathers, Barbara Billingsley, Frank Bank, and Rich Correll [OB/D62.3]
1984; guests are Tom Poston, Fern Fitzgerald, Constance McCashin, Marty Cohen, Alan Thicke, Stephen Schnetzer, Gloria Loring, and Nipsey Russell (part of opening missing) [OC/721.1]
1984; guests are *Pat Sajak*, Larry Manetti, Helen Reddy, Charles Nelson Reilly, Marcia Wallace, Tim Reid, Salli Julian, and Bruce Baum (JIP at round 2 of MG) [OC/721.2]
1984; guests are Richard Kline, Bill Daily, Leonard Frey, Nancy Stafford, George Gobel, Tom Wiggin, Elaine Joyce, and Jimmie Walker (The Telephone Match home game begins, w/hilarious results!) [OC/729.3]
Another 1984 episode w/same guests as above [OB]
1984; guests are *Bob Eubanks*, Martha Smith, Christopher Rich, Charles Nelson Reilly, Fred Travalena, James Sloyan, Erin Moran, and Nancy Frangione (Johnny Olson announces; most of end credits missing) [OC/913.10]
1984; guests are Rene Enriquez, Richard Kline, Abby Dalton, Phyllis Diller, Charles Nelson Reilly, Chuck Wagner, Lydia Cornell, and Leonard Frey [OB]
An "NBC Soap Stars Special" from 1984; guests are Leann Hunley, Deidre Hall, Wayne Northrop, Marcia McCabe, David Forsyth, John DeLancie, Nancy Frangione, and Christopher Rich [OB/63.1]
"A Salute to the 50s" from 1984; guests are Jay Leno, Fabian, Troy Donahue, Elinor Donahue, Angela Cartwright, Bob Denver, Edd Byrnes, and David Nelson (Rich Jeffries announces) [OC/1049.3]
1984; guests are Erin Moran, Lauri Hendler, Michael Winslow, Nedra Volz, David L. Lander, Mindy Cohn, Eddie Mekka, and Lynda Goodfriend [OB/D11.4]
1984; guests are Jamie Farr, Heidi Bohay, Linda Dano, McLean Stevenson, Arsenio Hall, Paula Kelly, *Chuck Woolery*, and Arlene Francis (Ends w/a promo for "Scrabble"!) [OB/D41.4]
The (unacknowledged) last episode from 1984; guests are Phyllis Diller, Constance McCashin, Roger E. Mosley, Charles Nelson Reilly, Fannie Flagg, Roxie Roker, Leonard Frey, and Barry Gordon (last few seconds of credits missing) [OC/D17.2]
MATCHES 'N MATES-Art James: One episode from 1967 [SM]
MATCHMAKER-Dave Hull:
Two episodes from 1987 [both OB/353.10, 353.12]
A 1988 episode w/Jimmie Walker guest-hosting [OC/362.9]
MAXIMUM DRIVE-Joe Fowler: The championship episode (and last show of the series) from 1995 [OC]
MERV GRIFFIN'S CROSSWORDS-Ty Treadway:
The first two episodes from 2007 [both OC]
An early 2007 episode w/slightly different rules [OC]
A general 2007 episode [OC]
A 2008 episode w/a record $12,100 win! [OC]
Two general 2008 episodes [both OC]
MINDREADERS-Dick Martin: Two episodes from 1979 [both OC]:
The 3rd episode; guests are Nipsey Russell and Patty Duke Astin (part of opening missing) [D76.4]
Guests are Joyce Bulifant and Jack Jones
MINUTE TO WIN IT-Guy Fieri:
The (2-hour) 2010 premiere episode [OC]
A "Wedding Special" episode (w/an engaged couple playing) from 2010 [RPT]
A celebrity episode from 2010 w/Kevin Jonas [RPT]
MISSING LINKS-Dick Clark:
One episode from 1964; guests are Sam Levinson, Kaye Ballard, and Joel Grey (has time code at bottom of screen) [SC]
THE MOLE
Anderson Cooper:
All 9 episodes of the series from 2001 [all OC/555.1-9]
Ahmad Rashad
Winter 2003 ("Celebrity Mole Hawaii"):
All 6 episodes of the series w/Stephen Baldwin, Frederique Van der Wal, Corbin Bernsen, Kathy Griffin, Michael Boatman, Erik Von Detten, and Kim Coles [all OC/787.1-6]
Winter 2004 ("Celebrity Mole Yucatan"):
All 7 episodes of the series w/Stephen Baldwin, Angie Everhart, Mark Curry, Ananda Lewis, Corbin Bernsen, Tracey Gold, Keshia Knight-Pulliam, and Dennis Rodman [all OC/884.1-7]
THE MOMENT OF TRUTH-Mark Walberg: The 2008 premiere episode [OC]
THE MONEY LIST-Fred Roggin: Two episodes from 2009:
The premiere episode [OB]
An episode w/a $50,000 win! (small part of opening missing) [OC]
THE MONEYMAZE-Nick Clooney: The 1974 pilot [SM/189.1]
MONOPOLY-Mike Reilly: Four episodes from 1990:
The premiere episode [OC/125.8]
Three general episodes (one includes a promo for MG '90!) [2 OB/D35.4; 214.9, 1 OC/D35.5]
MOOLAH BEACH-J.D. Roth: All 6 episodes of the series from 2001 [all OC/634.1-6]
THE MOVIE GAME-Larry Blyden:
One episode from 1971 w/Richard Crenna, Shelley Winters, and Roscoe Lee Brown vs. Fernando Lamas, Della Reese, and Kurt Kasznar [SM]
MURDER IN SMALL TOWN X-Gary Fredo:
All 7 episodes of the series (including the 2-hour finale) from 2001 [episode 1 RPT/621.1, all others OC/621.2-7]
MUSIC BINGO-Johnny Gilbert: One episode from 1958 [OC]
MUSICAL CHAIRS-Bill Leyden:
One episode from 1955; panel is Johnny Mercer, Mel Blanc, Helen O'Connell, and Bobby Troup [OC]
MUSICAL CHAIRS-Adam Wade:
One episode from 1975; musical guests are Irene Cara, Mary Stuart, and the Spinners [OC/308.4]
MY DAD IS BETTER THAN YOUR DAD-Dan Cortese: One episode from 2008 [OC]
MY GENERATION-Craig Shoemaker: Twelve episodes from 1998:
The first eleven episodes [all OC/177.1-11]
A celebrity episode w/Eddie Money & Mike Reno vs. Bernie White & Danny Hutton [RPT/768.5]
MY KIND OF TOWN-Johnny Vaughan: The 2005 premiere episode [OC]
THE $100,000 NAME THAT TUNE
Tom Kennedy:
The last 10 minutes (Golden Medley and end credits) of a 1974 episode [OB/350.5]
A general 1977 episode (has inactive time code at bottom of screen) [SM/D8.6]
A 1978 episode w/a "$100,000 Mystery Tune" at the end of the show [OC/227.3, also 350.4]
A tournament finals episode from 1978 [OB]
Three episodes from 1980 (episode 1 JIP during Melody Roulette, episode 2 missing end credits) [all SM/618.5-7]
Jim Lange:
Two pilot episodes from 1984 (w/the "Tune Countdown" game) [1 USA/63.4, 1 FAM/510.5]
The 1984 Super Tournament finals w/Elena Cervantes vs. Eric Kaplan [USA/D3.4]
Tammy Warner's appearance from 1984 [FAM/291.1]
A 1984 episode w/a contestant who falls for Jim (literally!) [FAM]
Five general 1984 episodes [2 FAM/212.11, 2 USA/950.1, 1 OC]
A tournament finals episode from 1984 w/Michael Lagmay vs. Hap Trout [USA/D4.5]
A 1985 episode where the Golden Medley is lost on the *1st tune*! [FAM/949.9]
Former "FtM" champ Tommy Simmons' appearance from 1985 [USA/949.10]
A tournament finals episode from 1985 w/Elaine Nezworski vs. Tommy Simmons [FAM]
A tournament semi-finals episode from 1985 w/Myra Mossman, Steve Huard, *Tammy Warner*, and Les Gould [FAM/291.2]
A tournament finals episode from 1985 w/Les Gould vs. Stan Mysliewic [USA/D3.5]
A 1985 episode w/an emotional winner [USA]
Two general 1985 episodes [both USA]
"Jumpy" Art MacDonald's appearance from 1985 [FAM/1003.8]
A tournament finals episode from 1985 w/Art MacDonald vs. Pat Chialtas [USA]
A tournament finals episode from 1985 w/Scott Rose vs. Kirk Moore [USA/63.5]
A tournament finals episode from 1985 w/Richard Allegra, Carol Klein, and Marty Perdeck (Sandy Frank appears at the end!) [USA/D46.3]
NAME THAT VIDEO-Karyn Bryant: Eleven episodes from 2001 [all RPT]:
The premiere episode [578.7]
Nine general episodes [572.3-4, 572.6-12]
A celebrity episode w/Uncle Kracker, Nina Gordon, and Matt Scannell [572.5]
THE NAME'S THE SAME
Robert Q. Lewis:
1952; panel is Abe Burrows (AB), Joan Alexander (JA), and Bill Cullen (BC) [GSN/339.11]
1952; panel is Morey Amsterdam, JA, and BC [GSN/340.1]
1952; panel is AB, JA, and Meredith Wilson (MW) [GSN/340.2]
The 1st anniversary episode from 1952; panel is Cliff Norton, JA, and MW [GSN]
1952; panel is *Garry Moore*, JA, and MW [GSN/430.3]
1952; panel is MW, JA, and Jerry Lester [GSN/340.4]
1953; panel is BC, JA, and MW [GSN/430.4]
1953; panel is MW, JA, and Carl Reiner [GSN/340.5]
1953; panel is Peter Donald, JA, and MW [GSN]
1953; panel is Bill Stern, JA, and Peter Donald (this is the first episode w/the "Secret Wish" round) [GSN/1057.1]
A 1953 episode w/Brian Aherne guest-hosting; panel is Bill Stern, JA, and Gene Rayburn (GR) [GSN/430.5]
1953; panel is Bill Stern, JA, and GR (features contestants named Goodson & Todman, whose namesakes also appear!) [GSN]
1954; panel is JA, GR, Bess Myerson (BM), and Basil Rathbone (this is the first episode w/a 4-celeb panel) [GSN/340.8]
1954; panel is JA, GR, BM, and Basil Rathbone [GSN/430.10]
1954; panel is JA, GR, BM, and Arnold Stang [GSN/430.6]
Robert's last episode from 1954; panel is JA, GR, BM, and Roger Price (RP) [GSN/404.9]
Dennis James
1954; panel is JA, GR, BM, and RP [GSN/339.6]
1954; panel is JA, GR, BM, and Arnold Stang [GSN/1037.10]
1955; panel is JA, GR, BM, and RP [GSN/339.7]
1955; panel is RP, BM, GR, and JA [OC]
1955; panel is JA, Hy Gardner, Audrey Meadows (AM), and RP [GSN/1037.11]
1955; panel is JA, John Forsyth, AM, and RP [GSN]
Dennis' last episode from 1955; panel is JA, Walter Slezak, AM, and RP [GSN/404.4]
Bob Elliott & Ray Goulding:
One episode from 1955; panel is Laraine Day, Walter Slezak, AM, and RP [GSN/474.2]
Clifton Fadiman: Four episodes from 1955 [all GSN]:
His first episode; panel is JA, Mark Connolly, AM, and RP [404.6]
Panel is Denise Lor, Mike Wallace, Laraine Day, and Art Carney [430.7]
Panel is Hildy Parks, Mike Wallace, AM, and RP [430.8]
The last episode; panel is JA, Mike Wallace, AM, and RP [430.9]
NASCAR SMARTS-John Roberts: One episode from 2009 (from Texas Motor Speedway); guests are Rutledge Wood and Kyle Petty [OC]
NATIONAL BINGO NIGHT-Ed Sanders: One episode from 2007 [OC]
NATIONAL LAMPOON'S FUNNY MONEY-Jimmy Pardo: Seven episodes from 2003:
The pilot; guests are John Henton, Wendy Liebman, and Gary Valentine [SM]
The premiere episode; guests are *George Gray*, Mike Sacone, and Vinny Favorito (Kathy Griffin also appears) [OC/836.4, also SM]
A celebrity episode w/Fred Willard and Martin Mull; guests are Rick Overton, Sue Murphy, and Avi Liberman [SM]
Guests are Taylor Negron, Loni Love, and *Bil Dwyer* [RPT/854.2]
Guests are Greg Fitzsimmons, Magdalena, and Mark Pitta [RPT/854.6]
Guests are Jeff Dunham, Pam Matteson, and Bobby Collins [RPT/854.4]
Guests are *Ron Pearson*, Tess Drake, and Aron Kader [RPT/883.5]
NEVER MIND THE BUZZCOCKS-Marc Maron: The 2002 premiere episode [OC/702.4]
THE NEWLYWED GAME
Bob Eubanks
ABC DAYTIME, 1966-74:
An early 1966 episode (Scott Beach announces, and scoring system is slightly different) [KIN/843.13]
One episode from 1968 [KIN]
"Reunion Day" from 1969 [GSN/512.3]
Six general 1969 episodes [1 KIN/169.15, 5 GSN/512.4-8]
Two general 1972 episodes [both GSN/548.2-3]
A general 1973 episode [GSN/575.2]
Christmas 1973 episode [GSN/548.4]
"Reunion Day" from 1974 [GSN/548.5]
The last episode from 1974 (ends w/a VERY emotional goodbye from Bob, and a Christmas tree-trimming ceremony that the entire staff participates in!) [GSN/418.7]
ABC PRIMETIME, 1967-71:
One episode from 1968 [KIN/169.14]
Two general 1969 episodes [both GSN/512.1-2]
SYNDICATED, 1977-80:
The 1977 premiere episode [GSN/370.7]
Three general 1977 episodes [all GSN/168.1, 364.4, 440.4]
"Maternity Day" from 1977 (this MIGHT be the legendary "In the Butt, Bob" episode!) [GSN/505.10]
The 1978-79 season premiere [GSN/573.5]
"Alumni Day" from 1978 (a contestant's beeper goes off during the game!) [GSN/573.6]
A 1978 episode w/a couple that achieves a perfect score! [GSN/1042.1]
Five general 1978 episodes [2 OC, 3 GSN/71.11; 477.5; 505.11]
A 1978 episode where Tony McClay tries to take over hosting [GSN/534.5]
"Wild West Day" (a true classic!) from 1978 [GSN/534.6]
"Alumni Day" from 1979 (a blackout occurs in the middle of the game!) [GSN/404.2]
A 1979 episode where a husband tries to take over hosting! [GSN/811.11]
A general 1979 episode [GSN/117.4]
"Maternity Day" from 1979 [GSN/370.8]
The infamous Pat & Charlie Berg's appearance from 1979 [GSN/505.12]
Two general 1980 episodes [both GSN/321.3, 406.3]
The last episode from 1980 (w/a big "sign-off" [literally] at the end!) [GSN/332.1]
SYNDICATED, 1985-88 ("The New Newlywed Game"):
The 1985 premiere episode [GSN/732.1]
A 1985 episode w/the infamous "wiener" question! [GSN]
Five general 1985 episodes [3 OB/144.15; 164.13-14, 1 GSN/786.4, 1 SM]
"Alumni Day" from 1985 [OC]
"Maternity Day" from 1985 [GSN/371.1]
"Alumni Day" from 1986 [GSN/817.2]
A general 1986 episode [GSN]
Another "Alumni Day" episode from 1986 (w/a hilarious Freudian slip by Bob!) [GSN]
A general 1987 episode [RPT/145.14]
The last episode w/the orange set from 1987 [GSN/486.5]
The first episode w/the blue set from 1988 [GSN/526.2]
The 1988-89 season premiere (and first episode w/the "dollar" scoring format) [GSN]
A 1988 episode w/*Jeff MacGregor* as a guest model [GSN/526.5]
Bob's last episode from 1988 [GSN/548.1]
SYNDICATED, 1997-99:
The entire 1997-98 season premiere week [all OC/162.1, 3, 5, 7, 9]
The 1998-99 season premiere (w/the new set and theme music) [OC/262.1]
A 1998 episode where the wives arm wrestle for a bonus prize! [GSN]
Jim Lange:
The first episode (of a special week's worth of shows) from 1984 [OC/145.6]
Paul Rodriguez:
His first episode from 1988 (Bob appears at the beginning, "passes the baton" to Paul, and walks him to the new set) [OB/269.3]
A general 1989 episode [OC/146.13]
Gary Kroeger:
The 1996 premiere episode [OC/D57.3]
A general 1996 episode [OC]
A special "Soap Star Newlyweds" episode from 1996 w/Cynthia Watros, Brenda Epperson, and Laura Kaufman [OC]
One episode from 1997 [SC/71.14]
Carnie Wilson:
The 5th episode from 2009 [OC]
The 2nd season premiere from 2009 [OC]
A celebrity episode from 2009 w/Christopher Knight & Adrianne Curry, Damien Gurganious & Nicole Brewer, and George Takei & Brad Altman [OC]
A special "Goldyweds" episode (w/former contestants playing) from 2009 [OC]
*Bob Eubanks* guest-hosts this celebrity episode from 2010 w/Carnie Wilson & Rob Bonfiglio, Wendy Wilson & Dan Knutson, and Marilyn Wilson-Rutherford & Daniel Rutherford [OC]
THE NEIGHBORS-Regis Philbin: The 1975 pilot [SM]
THE NEWS HOLE-Harry Shearer:
The 1994 premiere episode; guests are Andy Kindler, Susan Morrison, Ian Sholes, and Matt Groening [OC/361.3]
NICK ARCADE-Phil Moore: Six episodes from 1992:
The aired pilot(?) [GAS/698.10]
Three general episodes [2 RPT/D72.1; 297.11,1 GAS/698.12]
A special episode w/the cast of "Clarissa Explains it All" [RPT/674.13]
A special episode w/the cast of "Salute Your Shorts" [GAS/698.11]
NICKELODEON GUTS-Mike O'Malley:
Two general 1992 episodes [both RPT/892.10-11]
The 2nd season premiere from 1993; it's an hour-long "GUTS All-Stars special" [OC/892.4]
A general 1993 episode [GAS/892.212]
The 3rd season premiere from 1994; guest is Dominique Wilkins [OC/892.5]
NIGHT GAMES-Jeff Marder: Two episodes from 1991 [both OC/146.10]
NITRO!-Greg Lee: Three episodes from 1995:
The premiere episode [OB/273.5]
Two general episodes [both OC/D43.3, 495.6]
N.O. IT ALLS (local New Orleans show)-Ed Daniels & Isis Casanova:
A general 1995 episode [OC/362.10]
The 1996 Tournament of Champions finals [OC/362.11]
NO RELATION-Mike Rowe: Two episodes from 1996 [both OB]:
The premiere episode; panel is Dennis Haskins, Kate Linder, and Charlie Robinson [73.13]
Panel is Thomas Mikal Ford, Elisa Donovan, and Jacklyn Zieman [1037.12]
NOW YOU SEE IT
Jack Narz:
The 1974 premiere episode (w/a "lock-out" format in the Championship Round) [GSN/D16.1]
The 2nd episode (somewhat low audio) [GSN/D16.2]
The first episode w/the 4-word Elimination Round format from 1974 [GSN]
A 1974 episode where Jack gives away an answer! [GSN]
A 1974 episode w/a runaway win in the Elimination Round [GSN]
The first episode w/the alternate theme music from 1974 [GSN]
Seven general 1974 episodes [all GSN/D16.3-4, 113.7-8, 1056.4, 1057.14]
The first episode w/the "bonus word" rule from 1974 [GSN/1057.12]
A 1974 episode w/the late Randy Amasia in the audience [GSN/236.1]
Veteran GS champ John Gose's appearance from 1974 [GSN/167.14]
A 1974 episode w/a $21,000 Solo Round win (one of the contestants, Salli Lewis, was on "Wordplay" 13 years later) [GSN/229.5]
A 1974 episode w/a hilarious Freudian slip by Jack at the end [GSN]
The first episode w/the straddled format from 1974 [GSN/1057.13]
Christmas 1974 episode (w/a holiday greeting on the board) [GSN]
Four general 1975 episodes [all GSN/D30.4, D66.2, 167.15]
The last episode from 1975 [GSN/418.5]
Chuck Henry: Eighteen episodes from 1989:
The premiere episode [OC/280.7 from US airing, also OC/94.3 from Canadian airing]
The 2nd episode [OC/279.12]
An episode w/a $35,000 Solo Round win (missing part of championship round due to CBS News special report) [OB/94.4]
Former "Scrabble" champ John Heiner’s appearance [OC/1059.1]
Seven general episodes [3 OB/D18.2; 93.15; 1056.5, 4 OC/1059.2-3]
An episode w/the biggest Solo Round win ever: $50,000! (missing final segment) [OB/1043.1]
All of a special "Battle of the Daytime Soaps" week [all OC/94.5, 95.13, 223.10-12]
The last episode (w/another $35,000 Solo Round win!) [OC/280.2]
NUMBER, PLEASE-Bud Collyer: One episode from 1961 [OC, also GSN/119.8]
THE OBJECT IS...-Dick Clark:
The 1963 premiere episode; guests are Dwayne Hickman, Yvonne Craig, and Hans Conreid [KIN/1043.2]
1964; guests are Barry Sullivan, Arlene Dahl, and Carl Ballantine [KIN/692.1]
A 1964 episode from the final week (w/same guests as below) [KIN/1003.9]
The last episode from 1964; guests are Stubby Kaye and Joan Caulfield [KIN/1042.2]
OBLIVIOUS-Regan Burns: The first two episodes from 2002 [both OC/745.5-6]
OFF THE WALL-Larry Zeno: Five episodes from 1998 [all OB]:
The premiere episode [234.3]
Three general episodes [297.6, 297.12, 297.14]
A "Boys vs. Girls" episode
OH MY WORD-Jim Lange: Two episodes from 1965 [both KIN]:
Guests are Buddy Greco and Sal Mineo (missing final segment)
Guests are George Liberace and Carl Tjader
OKAY, MOTHER-Dennis James: One episode from 1947(!) [OC]
ON THE BEAT-Spike Davis & "La La": One episode from 2001 [OC/680.6]
ON THE COVER-Mark L. Walberg: Five episodes from 2004 [all OC]:
The premiere episode (w/a different announcer, set, and format than later shows) [936.2]
Three general episodes [963.7, 970.4, 984.3]
Veteran GS champ Tim Hsieh's appearance [997.8]
ON THE SPOT (local Oregon show)-Larry Blackmar: One episode from 1985 [OC/516.6]
ON YOUR WAY-Bud Collyer: One episode from 1954 (missing final segment) [SC/914.14]
1 VS. 100-Bob Saget:
The 2006 premiere episode [OC]
A special "Las Vegas mob" episode from 2006 (w/the debut of the new look and rules) [OC]
Two general 2006 episodes [both OC]
A 2006 episode w/*Bob Eubanks* and *Wink Martindale* among the mob! (missing 1st min.) [RPT]
Christmas 2006 episode [OC]
A special "kid genius mob" episode from 2007 [RPT]
A special "last man standing" episode from 2007 [OC]
A general 2007 episode [OC]
The 1st season finale from 2007 [OC]
The 2nd season premiere from 2008 (w/the first-ever $1,000,000 win!) [OC]
A general 2008 episode [OC]
A special "pop culture" episode from 2008 (w/appearances by Jeremy Miller and Charlene Tilton) [OC]
The last episode from 2008 [OC]
100%-Casey Kasem: Twelve episodes from 1998:
The pilot (w/Mark Henning as the off-camera host and a different set and music), preceded by a 3-minute promo/pitchfilm [SM/327.2]
Six general episodes [3 OC/428.1-3, 3 SM/528.6; 1046.1]
Five consecutive (and never aired) episodes w/ATGS's Brian Hamburg [all SM/528.1-5]
OPPORTUNITY KNOCKS-J.D. Roth: The 2008 premiere episode [OC]
OUTRAGEOUS!-Idalis DeLeone: The 1998 premiere episode [OC/290.6]
PANTOMIME QUIZ-Mike Stokey:
The 1950 (national) premiere episode; guests are Adele Jurgens, Frank DeVol, Hans Conried, Vincent Price, Marilyn Maxwell, Ella Ring, Howard DeSilva, and Walter Brennan [KIN]
1951; guests are Adele Jurgens, Hans Conried, Vincent Price, Jackie Coogan, Jean Wallace, Frank DeVol, Dorothy ?, and Greg McClure [KIN]
PARANOIA-Peter Tomarken: Three episodes from 2000 [all OC]:
The premiere episode (w/a hillarious blooper going into the 1st break!) [445.2]
An episode w/a $97,000 win [454.1]
The last episode (Peter gets a bit emotional at the end!) [456.4]
THE PARENT GAME-Clark Race: Three episodes from 1972 [all GSN]:
The premiere episode (may be pilot; has different theme music than later shows) [139.3]
Two general episodes [404.8, 406.4]
PASS THE BUCK-Bill Cullen: Six episodes from 1978 [all GSN]:
The premiere episode [98.5]
Four consecutive episodes [173.7-10]
An episode w/TWO bonus round wins! [371.2]
PASS TIME-Brett Wagner: The 2008 premiere episode [OC]
PASSWORD/PASSWORD ALL-STARS/PASSWORD PLUS/SUPER PASSWORD: See separate page for listings.
PAY CARDS!-Art James:
1968-70:
One episode from 1969 w/Celeste Holm as a celebrity player [SM/1042.7]
1981-82 ("Super Pay Cards!"):
A 1981 episode where Art wears an extremely LOUD jacket! [RPT/95.3]
Eight general 1981 episodes [7 RPT/D25.4; 95.1-2; 214.4-5; 224.10, 256.7 1 OB/225.3]
The infamous "crockpot" episode from 1981 [RPT/224.11]
PDQ-Dennis James:
The 1965 pilot; guests are Stubby Kaye, Dick Patterson, and Gisele Mackenzie [SM/747.7]
PEER PRESSURE-Nick Spano & Valerie Miller: The 1997 premiere episode [OC/105.1]
PENNY TO A MILLION-Bill Goodwin:
The 1954 pilot (hosted by Bud Collyer) [SM/692.2]
Three episodes from 1955 [all OC/622.3-4]
THE PENNSYLVANIA GAME-Scott Bruce:
1998; guests are Frank Schofield, Nancy Eshelman, and Fred Lipkin [OB/292.1]
1999; guests are Dinty W. Moore (no, not THAT one!), Kris Clark, and Charles Dumas (no audio first 30 seconds or so, fades in and out for several minutes thereafter) [OB/368.8]
2000; guests are Chauncey Ross, Dandelion, and Steve Wagner [OB/729.7]
2000; guests are Peter Cook, D.L. McGann, and Scott Manning [RPT/623.2]
PERFECT MATCH-Bob Goen: The 1986 premiere episode (has "ghosts" in picture) [OB/D48.3]
THE PERFECT MATCH-Dick Enberg:
The 1967 premiere episode (possibly pilot; has slightly different set, intro and music than later shows) [GSN/103.1]
A general 1967 episode [GSN/340.6]
A celebrity episode from 1968 w/Linda Kaye Henning and Dick Hunt [GSN/371.5]
A celebrity episode from 1968 w/Sandy Baron, Will Hutchins, and Andrew Prine [GSN/322.4]
A PERFECT SCORE-Jeff Marder: Two episodes from 1992 [both OC/D71.2]
PERSONALITY-Larry Blyden:
One episode from 1969; guests are Jack Cassidy, Joan Rivers, and Flip Wilson (Shirley Jones appears via videotape) [GSN/98.3]
PERSONALS-Michael Burger: Three episodes from 1991 [1 OB/D40.2, 2 OC]
PICK YOUR BRAIN-Marc Summers: Three episodes from 1993 [1 OB/214.7, 2 OC/892.7]
PICTIONARY-Brian Robbins: Two episodes from 1989:
The premiere episode [108.1]
A partial episode
PICTIONARY-Alan Thicke:
The 1997 premiere episode; guests are Kelly Packard, Michael Gelman, Caroline Rhea, and Brian Austin Green [OC/111.2]
1997; guests are Allison Sweeney, Victoria Rowell, Bill Maher, and Erik Estrada (Includes the infamous Estrada-Maher "knockout" blooper!) [OC/111.3]
Aaron Solomon's two appearances from 1997; guests are Susan Ruttan, Corbin Bernsen, Jackie Zieman, and Stephen J. Cannell [both OC/121.1-2]
1997; guests are Kiana Tom, "Weird Al" Yankovic, Kim Alexis, and Dan McVicar (part of opening missing) [OB/328.1]
Carl "Rialtus" Knecht's appearance from 1997; guests are Lauralee Bell, Young MC, Lisa Canning, and Geraldo Rivera [OC/126.2]
Jade Mills' appearance from 1997; guests are Tai Babilonia, Randy Gardner, Dustin Diamond, and Kristoff St. John (end credits missing) [OB/158.3]
1998; guests are Melba Moore, Brook Lee, *Ben Stein*, and Jim J. Bullock [OB/408.10]
1998; guests are Judy Tenuta, Tia & Tamera Mowry, and Frances Fisher [RPT/538.2]
A 1998 episode from Universal Studios Florida; guests are Dionne Warwick, Lark Voorhies, Melody Thomas Scott, and Andrew Keegan [OC/377.1]
1998; guests are Rosie O'Donnell, Sally Struthers, Vicki Lawrence, and Rita Coolidge (grainy video, audio problem first minute or so, part of end credits
cut off) [OB/297.4]
1998; guests are Joanna Kerns, Terri Murphy, Windsor Harmon, and Richard Simmons [RPT/211.1]
PITFALL-Alex Trebek:
An early 1981 episode (has minor glitches throughout, but watchable) [RPT/256.11]
The infamous "Dancing Alex" episode from 1981 (w/one STUPID contestant!) [RPT/94.2]
A 1981 episode w/a rather forgetful contestant (includes a promo for "Jackpot and "The New Chain Reaction", plus a "Jackpot contestant plug!) [RPT/D20.1]
Three general 1981 episodes [1 OB/220.3, 2 RPT/D20.2; D21.3]
Three consecutive episodes from 1982 (now w/the $2,500 grand prize) [all OC]
PLACE THE FACE
Jack Smith:
One episode from 1953; guests are Max Baer and Marilyn Maxwell (has inactive time code on screen) [OC/1042.5]
Bill Cullen:
One episode from 1954; guests are Joanne Gilbert and Xavier Cugat [OC]
PLAY THE PERCENTAGES-Geoff Edwards: Seven episodes from 1980:
The premiere episode [GSN/339.4]
The 5th episode [USA/D2.1]
An episode w/a $36,000 jackpot win! (now w/the 2nd format) [USA/208.4]
Two consecutive episodes (episode 1 has a $13,000 jackpot win, and Geoff gives away an answer in episode 2!) [both USA/1003.14]
Two episodes w/the solo player format [both USA/208.9, 1056.2]
PLAY YOUR HUNCH-Merv Griffin
CBS DAYTIME, 1958-59:
The 1958 pilot (has time code at bottom left corner of screen) [SM/315.2]
A general 1958 episode [GSN/D44.1]
NBC PRIMETIME, 1960:
The premiere episode [OC]
An episode w/an appearance Jaye P. Morgan [GSN/1042.4]
POKER ROYALE
Kevin Nealon:
The 2004 premiere episode [SM]
The next-to-last episode from 2005 [OC/1013.4]
The $100,000 championship episode from 2005 [OC/1013.6]
Tom Leykis & Kennedy ("Poker Royale: Battle of the Sexes"): Five episodes from 1995 [all OC]:
The first two episodes [1014.1, 1014.3]
Two general episodes [1039.2, 1039.4]
The 2-hour championship episode [1039.5]
John Ahlers & Lisa Dergan
Spring 2005 ("Poker Royale: The James Woods Gang vs. The Unabombers"):
The premiere episode [SM]
The 2-hour championship episode [RPT/1041.1]
Summer 2005 ("Poker Royale: Comedians vs. Pros"):
Seven preliminary episodes episodes [all RPT]
The 2-hour championship episode [RPT]
Fall 2005 ("Poker Royale: Battle of the Ages"):
The first two episodes [both OC/1041.2-3]
The 2-hour championship episode [OC/1041.4]
Fall/Winter 2005 ("Poker Royale: Young Bloods II"):
The sole 2-hour episode [RPT]
THE POP-N-ROCKER GAME-Jon Bauman: Two episodes from 1983 [both OC]:
Musical guests are Irene Cara and Oingo Boingo (glitches at points, part of end credits cut off) [157.3]
Musical guests are Jack Mack & the Heart Attack and the Commodores [794.11]
POWER OF 10-Drew Carey:
The first two episodes from 2007 (episode 2 missing last 3 min.) [both OC]
Two general 2007 episodes [both OC]
A 2007 episode w/two "Big Brother 8" housemates as contestants [OC]
The 2nd season premiere from 2008 [OC]
A general 2008 episode [OC]
PRESS YOUR LUCK
Peter Tomarken:
The 1983 pilot (w/a slightly different format and theme mix) [SM/163.5]
The 1983 premiere episode [OC/693.3]
Two consecutive 1983 episodes w/future GS announcer Randy West as a contestant! [both OC/724.9, 843.14]
Two consecutive 1983 episodes where "TV GS Contestant Guidebook" author becomes the top winner to date w/$35,000+! [both OC/780.12, ]
Three general 1983 episodes [1 OC, 2 USA/197.1; 197.3]
A 1983 episode w/10-time GS contestant Scott Hostetler [USA/940.7]
A 1983 episode where Helen Reiner sets a new record [USA/948.11]
Christmas 1983 episode (the Whammies sing carols at the end!) [USA/197.2]
A 1984 episode where a contestant "shoots" the Whammy (intro/end credits missing) [USA/834.11]
A 1984 episode where a record grand total is set: almost $44,000! (end credits missing) [USA/197.4]
A 1984 episode w/future "$100K Pyramid" champ Rich Mahaffey [GSN/708.4]
A 1984 episode where NO Whammies are hit! [GSN/935.8]
A 1984 episode w/screaming Karen Martin as a contestant [GSN/636.7]
The first episode w/the "Double Your $$" space from 1984 [GSN/646.9]
Maggie Brown's first appearance from 1984 [GSN/782.4]
A 1984 episode w/an $18,000+ loss! [GSN/646.10]
A 1984 episode where a player earns 12 spins in one round (1st time ever!) [GSN/646.11]
A 1984 episode w/a $39,000+ winner [GSN/646.12]
A 1984 episode where 2 players whammy out of the game! [GSN/666.10]
A 1984 episode w/a $33,000+ winner [GSN/708.5]
Both parts of all-time champ Michael Larson's reign of terror from 1984 [both OB/71.5-6]
A 1984 episode w/a $30,000+ loss! [SM/763.10, taped 7/1/84]
The last episode w/the Larsen board patterns from 1984 (small part of opening messed up) [USA/197.14]
A 1984 episode w/a one-day win of $27,000+! [GSN/940.1]
Two consecutive episodes from 1984 w/crazy Gene Snyder [episode 1 USA/602.5, episode 2 GSN/708.6]
Six general 1984 episodes [3 USA/197.5; 197.7, 1 GSN, 2 OC/499.11; 683.2]
A 1984 episode where a contestant hits 4 Whammies in a row! [GSN/834.12]
A 1984 episode that ends w/the first ever 3-way $0 tie! [GSN/676.11]
The "rematch" episode from 1984 that followed above [GSN/676.12]
A 1984 episode where the board FREEZES near the end of round 2! (end credits missing) [USA/197.6]
A 1984 episode w/John Harlan announcing [OC/602.6]
A 1984 episode w/11 Whammies hit (and a $0 win!) [USA/602.7]
Christmas 1984 episode (w/holiday-themed Whammies) [GSN/708.8]
New Year's episode from 1984 (w/Peter in a tux) [GSN/935.9]
A 1985 episode w/a $0 win [GSN/940.3]
Two consecutive episodes from 1985 w/Jennie (Jenny) Jones as a contestant [both GSN/940.4-5]
A 1985 episode w/an appearance by set designer Ed Flesh's dog, Press Your Luck [GSN/940.6]
A 1985 episode that ends w/Peter reading a poem by ATGS's T. Jay Dexter [OC/780.13]
A 1985 episode where *11* Whammies are hit! [USA/197.12]
A 1985 episode w/some "Whammybusters" in the audience (were they off duty during round 2?) [USA/97.1]
A 1985 episode w/Myke "Gemini" Horton (from American Gladiators) as a contestant [USA/197.9]
Foul-mouthed Jim Hess's appearance from 1985 (listen for his faintly audible swearing at the end of the game!) [USA/179.10]
A 1985 episode w/a $20,000+ loss [USA/834.13]
A 1985 episode w/a contestant who hits 4 Whammies in a row! (missing intro) [USA/197.13]
A 1985 episode w/a $25,000+ loss [USA/978.2]
Ten general 1985 episodes [1 OC, 9 USA/71.16, 197.8, 197.11, 198.1, 198.5, 198.7, 198.11, 198.13, 214.6]
A 1985 episode from "College Week" [USA/495.4]
The infamous "Sylvester" episode from 1985; ends w/a hilarious phone cameo by Mel Blanc! [USA/D46.1]
A 1985 episode w/a HUGE Whammy loss! [GSN/935.10]
A 1985 episode where a contestant wins by *$3*! [GSN/935.11]
A 1985 episode where the board slides blow near the end [USA/907.9]
Three consecutive episodes from 1985 w/Steve "Big Bucks and NO Whaaaaaamiiiiieeees!" Bryant [all USA/198.2-4]
A 1985 episode w/a GREAT contestant named Damon [OB/71.7]
A 1985 episode w/a big "Add-a-One" hit [USA/978.3]
A 1985 episode from "Teen Week" (JIP at 1st spin round) [USA/602.13]
A 1985 episode w/a $25,000+ loss [USA/834.14]
A 1985 episode w/an all-cash "Home Viewer Sweepstakes" board [USA/602.14]
A 1985 episode w/an on-camera appearance by Rod Roddy [GSN/870.6]
The first episode w/the "Add-a-One" space from 1986 [OB/198.6]
A 1986 episode w/a champ who retires w/almost $62,000 [USA/198.10]
A 1986 episode that ends w/a 3-way $0 tie! [USA/71.8]
The "rematch" episode from 1986 that followed above [USA/782.5]
A 1986 episode w/a HUGE "Double Your $$" hit [USA/870.7]
A 1986 episode w/a big "Add-a-One" hit [USA/906.10]
A 1986 episode where a contestant wins by *$68*! [USA/907.8]
Seven general 1986 episodes [6 USA/81.4; 198.8-9; 198.14; 213.2; 550.5, 1 OC/1027.1]
A 1986 episode w/TWO big losses [USA/941.7]
A 1986 episode w/a $0 win [USA/907.2]
A 1986 episode w/an "Add-a-One" rarity (and a $19,000+ loss!) [USA/198.12]
A 1986 episode w/the infamous "falling N" blooper [OC/708.9]
A 1986 episode where a contestant hits 4 Whammies in a row [OC/834.1]
A 1986 episode where Peter gives away his clothes at the end! [USA/907.1]
A 1986 episode w/a $13,000 loss (preceded by a promo for "Card Sharks") [OC/1027.2]
The last episode (though not mentioned) from 1986 [OC/299.10]
Todd Newton ("Whammy! The All-New Press Your Luck"):
The first taped episode from 2002 (w/a slightly different set and rules) [OC/736.5]
The 2002 premiere episode [OC/716.2]
Former classic PYL champ Scott Hostettler's appearance from 2002 [OB/725.7]
Five general 2002 episodes [2 SM, 1 OB/725.6; 1 OC/728.2; 1 RPT/776.10]
A 2002 episode where *11* Whammies are hit! [RPT/805.4]
A special Mother's Day celebrity episode from 2002 w/Karen Grassle, Estelle Harris, and Mimi Kennedy (Todd's mom appears to read a question in round 2!) [OB/725.8]
Halloween 2002 episode (w/everyone in costume) [OC/760.3]
The 2nd season premiere from 2003; it's a special St. Patrick's Day episode [RPT/816.1]
A special "reunion" episode from 2003 w/Ed Long, Janie Dakan, and James Larson (Michael's brother) as contestants (Peter Tomarken returns to host the question round!) [RPT/816.2]
April Fool's Day 2003 episode (w/Graham Elwood hosting) [OC/816.3]
Four general 2003 episodes [1 SM, 3 RPT/805.12; 816.10; 816.12]
A 2003 episode w/the 1st-ever car win! [RPT/836.1]
A special "Tournament of Losers" episode from 2003 [OC/842.4]
The 2003 Tournament of Champions finals (and last show of the series, w/an appearance by Tom Carney of Suzuki Motors at the end) [OC/842.6]
PRESSURE COOKER-Chris Durham: One episode from 1998 [OC/276.6]
PRESSURE 1-Mark Long:
The 1999 premiere episode [OC/384.8]
Two general 1999 episodes [both OC/389.10, 394.8]
A general 2000 episode (Costas speaks during a "Wall of Shame" bumper!) [RPT/496.6]
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