Game Shows, (The) Match Game

My Game Shows, (The) Match Game

Gene Rayburn
NBC, 1962-69:

The 1962 pilot; guests are Peggy Cass and Peter Lind Hayes [SM/843.6, also BZR]

An all-star episode from 1964 w/Bennett Cerf, Henry Morgan, and Robert Q. Lewis vs. Joan Fontaine, Betty White, and Peggy Cass [GSN/119.9]

1964; guests are Orson Bean and Jayne Mansfield [GSN/D42.2]
CBS, 1973-79 ("Match Game '7X"):

The 1973 pilot; guests are Bert Convy, Arlene Francis, Jack Klugman, JoAnn Pflug, Richard Dawson (RD), and Betty White (BW) [SM/163.4, also BZR]
'73 -

The premiere episode; guests are Michael Landon, Vicki Lawrence, Jack Klugman, JoAnn Pflug, RD, and Anita Gillette [SM, also GSN/485.1 and BZR]

The 3rd episode (w/same guests as above, the first Super Match win, and first question machine technical issue!) [SM, also BZR]

Guests are Bob Barker (his first appearance), Arlene Francis, RD (sitting on the top tier!), Michael Learned, Richard Thomas, and Della Reese [SM, also GSN/230.6]

Guests are Bert Convy, Jaye P. Morgan, Charles Nelson Reilly (CNR, his first appearance), Brett Somers (BS, ditto, sitting on the bottom tier!), RD, and BW [OC, also SM and GSN/230.7]

Guests are Dick Gautier, Barbara Stuart, Jack Carter, JoAnn Pflug, RD, and Shelley Winters [GSN/230.8 or 313.6, also BZR]

Guests are Bert Convy, BS, Jack Carter, Lucie Arnaz, RD, and Nanette Fabray [GSN/313.8]

Guests are Bert Convy, Loretta Swit, CNR, Mary Ann Mobley, RD, and Kaye Ballard [BZR]

Guests are Morey Amsterdam, BS, CNR, Loretta Swit, RD, and Ruta Lee [GSN/313.9, also BZR]

Guests are Bobby Van, Elaine Joyce, CNR, BS, RD, and Nanette Fabray [GSN/314.8, also BZR]

Guests are McLean Stevenson (MS), Loretta Swit, Stu Gilliam, BS, RD, and Ann Elder (Includes the infamous "undie blooper"!) [GSN/313.7, also BZR]

Guests are Robert Culp, BS, Jack Klugman, JoAnn Pflug, RD, and Pat Carroll [GSN/330.1]

Guests are Nipsey Russell (his first appearance), Loretta Swit, CNR, BS, RD, and BW [GSN/D125.5]

Guests are Pat Harrington, BS, CNR, JoAnn Pflug, RD, and BW [GSN/464.5]

Guests are Bert Convy, BS, Jack Carter, FF (her first appearance), RD, and Ann Elder [GSN/788.14]

Guests are Jim Backus, BS, Nipsey Russell, Patti Deutsch (PD; her first appearance), RD, and BW [GSN/403.3]

Guests are Bill Cullen, BS, Jack Klugman, Cass Elliott, RD, and Loretta Swit [SC, also GSN/412.7]

Guests are Robert Vaughn, BS, MS, Nancy Dussault, RD, and BW (a blooper occurs in the Super Match!) [GSN/675.1]

Guests are *Robert Q. Lewis*, BS, Morey Amsterdam, Joyce Bulifant (JB; her first appearance), RD, and Ann Elder [GSN/412.6]

Guests are Bill Daily (BD), BS, Jack Carter, Judy Carne, RD, and Fannie Flagg (FF) [GSN/430.13]

Guests are Nipsey Russell, BS, CNR, Beverly Garland, RD, and BW (The turntable goes nuts at the end of game 1!) [GSN/D29.2]

Guests are Jack Cassidy, BS, CNR, June Lockhart, RD, and Loretta Swit [GSN/106.2]

Christmas episode (w/same guests as above, and Charles as Santa!) [GSN/547.9]

New Year's Eve episode; guests are Bert Convy, BS, CNR, Lee Meriwether, RD, and Gail Fisher [GSN/101.1]
'74 -

Guests are Larry Hovis, BS, CNR, PD, RD, and Madlyn Rhue [GSN/510.15]

Guests are Joe Flynn, BS, CNR, Linda-Kaye Henning, RD, and BW (whose birthday is celebrated at the end of the show!) [SC, also GSN/236.3]

Guests are Greg Morris, BS, Morey Amsterdam, Juliet Mills, RD, and FF [GSN/D62.4]

Another episode w/same guests as above [SC]

Guests are Larry Hovis, BS, Rip Taylor, JoAnn Pflug, RD, and Peggy Cass [GSN/416.2]

Guests are *Larry Blyden*, BS, CNR, Elaine Joyce, RD, and Kaye Stevens (Bert Convy appears to plug his new show, "Tattletales"!) [GSN/272.6]

Guests are Steve Allen, BS, CNR, FF, RD, and Kaye Ballard [GSN/267.13]

Guests are Bert Convy, BS, Dick Gautier, Elaine Joyce, RD, and Ann Elder (Mark Goodson appears to present a gift to Gene in honor of MG's success!) [GSN/113.10]

Two consecutive episodes; guests are Bill Cullen, BS, CNR, PD, RD, and BW [both GSN/236.5, 236.12]

Two consecutive episodes; guests are Allen Ludden, BS, CNR, JB, RD, and FF [both GSN/412.8, 957.6]

Guests are Orson Bean, BS, CNR, Chelsea Brown, RD, and Jo Anne Worley [GSN/272.12]

Guests are Rosey Grier, BS, CNR, Loretta Swit, RD, and Kaye Stevens [GSN/374.5]

Guests are Ron Masak, BS, CNR, JoAnn Pflug, RD, and FF [GSN/329.10]

Guests are Bobby Van, BS, CNR, Elaine Joyce, RD, and BW [GSN/272.7]

Guests are Jack Carter, BS, CNR, Trish Stewart, RD, and Kaye Stevens (Gene snags his mike cord in Trish's heels, w/hilarious results!) [GSN/272.11]

Guests are Greg Morris, BS, CNR, Anne Meara, RD, and Ann Elder [GSN/267.6]

Guests are Bert Convy, BS, CNR, Louisa Moritz, RD, and Kaye Stevens (Karen Lesko is a contestant; watch for references to the classic "pretty nipples" outtake!) [GSN/345.3]

Guests are *Jack Narz*, BS, CNR, Elaine Joyce, RD, and FF [GSN/167.1]

Guests are Jimmie Walker, BS, CNR, JB, RD, and Loretta Swit [GSN/374.9]

Two consecutive episodes; guests are Don Adams, BS, CNR, Mitzi McCall, RD, and Elaine Joyce [both GSN/329.4, 329.8]

Guests are Scoey Mitchlll, BS, CNR, PD, RD, and Marcia Wallace (MW) [GSN/329.6]

Two consecutive episodes; guests are Anson Williams, BS, CNR, FF, RD, and Kaye Stevens [both GSN/416.4-5]

Guests are a crazy MS, BS, CNR, Joanie Sommers, RD, and Ann Elder [GSN/403.4]

Guests are Alejandro Rey, BS, CNR, Juliet Mills, RD, and Jo Anne Worley [GSN/374.12]

Guests are Donald Ross, BS, CNR, PD, RD, and FF (Charles gets sadistic during the Super Match!) [GSN/403.5]

Guests are Charlie Brill, BS, CNR, JB, RD, and MW [GSN/463.1]

Guests are Scoey Mitchlll, BS, CNR, Elaine Joyce, and FF [SC]

Guests are Nipsey Russell, BS, CNR, Anita Gillette, RD, and Jo Anne Worley [GSN/374.13]

Guests are Robert Morse, BS, CNR, Adrienne Barbeau, RD, and FF (During game 1, Robert reveals an answer too soon, so the question gets thrown out!) [GSN/412.9]

Guests are Orson Bean, BS, CNR, Penny Marshall, RD, and BW [GSN/364.11]

Guests are Arte Johnson, BS, CNR, Michele Lee, RD, and BW (*Mark Goodson* fills in for Charles during the first question!) [GSN/376.1]

Guests are Michael Evans, BS, GB, JB, RD, and FF [BZR]

Guests are Charlie Brill, BS, Richard Deacon, JoAnn Pflug, RD, and PD [GSN/583.2]

Guests are *Gene Wood*, BS, Gary Burghoff (GB), Amanda Blake, RD, and JB [GSN/136.1]

Guests are Jack Carter, BS, Orson Bean, Louisa Moritz, RD, and BW [GSN/376.2]

Guests are Allen Ludden, BS, GB, Elaine Joyce, RD, and FF [GSN/406.11]

Guests are Avery Schrieber, BS, GB, Phyllis Newman, RD, and PD [GSN/375.1]

Guests are James Darin, BS, Nipsey Russell, Juliet Mills, RD, and BW (Jack Narz appears to plug "Now You See It"!) [GSN/373.8]

New Year's Eve episode (w/same guests as above) [GSN/101.2]
'75 -

Guests are Robert Vaughn, BS, GB, Patty Duke Astin, RD, and Mitzi McCall [GSN/583.3]

Guests are Greg Morris, BS, GB, JB, RD, and FF [GSN/463.14]

Guests are Bert Convy, BS, GB, Mary Ann Mobley, and BW [GSN/236.9]

Guests are Dwayne Hickman, BS, GB, Carol Lawrence, RD, and MW (During the Super Match, Gary mis-hears the Head-to-Head phrase, so it gets thrown out) [GSN/414.2]

Guests are Avery Schrieber, BS, GB, Trish Stewart, RD, and PD [GSN/375.6]

Guests are Clifton Davis, BS, GB, JoAnn Pflug, RD, and FF [BZR]

Guests are Shecky Greene, BS, GB, Elaine Joyce, RD, and BW [GSN/106.7, which has tracking problems first few minutes, also BZR, w/better video quality]

Three consecutive episodes; guests are Bob Barker, BS, GB, Rona Barrett, RD, and FF [all GSN/375.8-10]

Guests are Jimmie Walker, BS, GB, Lee Meriwether, RD, and JB [BZR]

An episode w/same guests as below (save for *Johnny Olson* filling in for Gary!) [GSN, also BZR]

Guests are Leslie Nielsen, BS, GB, PD, RD, and MW [GSN/927.10]

Guests are Tom Bosley, BS, GB, Meredith MacRae, RD, and FF [GSN/412.10]

Guests are Nipsey Russell, BS, GB, Elaine Joyce, RD, and FF [GSN/463.2]

Guests are Dick Martin, BS, GB, Mary Ann Mobley, RD, and PD (During game 2, Brett says a possible answer aloud, so the question gets thrown out) [GSN/466.11]

Guests are Orson Bean, BS, GB, Lynda Day George, RD, and BW [GSN/463.15]

Guests are Ron Masak, BS, GB, Patty Duke Astin, RD, and JB (Gene goofs during the 1st Super Match!) [BZR]

Guests are Buck Owens, BS, GB, Gloria DeHaven, RD, and PD [GSN/412.13]

Guests are Scoey Mitchlll, BS, GB, Karen Morrow, RD, and FF (a debatable ruling is made in the Head-to-Head Match; precedes the episode below) [GSN/412.11, also BZR]

Guests are GB, BS, CNR, Madlyn Rhue, RD and BW (This is CNR's first show back after his 7-month hiatus!) [GSN/463.3, also BZR]

Guests are Jack Albertson, BS, CNR, Lynn Redgrave, RD, and PD (During game 1, Jack reveals an answer too soon, so the question gets thrown out) [GSN/463.4, also BZR]

Guests are Nipsey Russell, BS, CNR, Lee Meredith, RD, and JB [GSN/930.8]

Guests are BD, BS, CNR, Ethel Merman, RD, and FF (has a funny opening!) [GSN/463.5]

Guests are Jack Cassidy, BS, CNR, Conny Van Dyke, RD, and BW [GSN/399.2]

Guests are Bert Convy, BS, CNR, JoAnn Pflug, RD, and JB (has a hilarious Super Match!) [GSN/588.5]

Two consecutive episodes; guests are Allen Ludden, BS, CNR, Dolly Martin, RD, and BW [both GSN/D60.2, 257.4]

Guests are Bill Macy, BS, CNR, Elaine Joyce, RD, and BW [GSN/463.6]

Guests are Scoey Mitchlll, BS, CNR, Joan Collins (her first appearance; Gene kisses her!), RD, and PD [GSN/75.7]

Guests are Robert Urich, BS, GB, Jamie Lyn Bauer, RD, and FF (or is it Greta Garbo??) [GSN/876.11]

Guests are Avery Schreiber, BS, CNR, Lana Wood, RD, and JB (Gene confronts a cameraman!) [GSN/930.7]

Guests are Bobby Van, BS, CNR, Sarah Kennedy, RD, and BW (Johnny Olson makes an on-camera appearance!) [GSN/463.16]

Guests are BD, BS, CNR, Dr. Joyce Brothers, RD, and PD [GSN/463.9]

Guests are Bob Barker, BS, CNR, Arlene Francis, RD, and FF [GSN/231.4]

Guests are Sheldon Leonard, BS, CNR, Louisa Moritz, RD, and FF (Champion Carol Bartos is defeated w/a record total of $20,850!) [GSN/930.17]

Three consecutive episodes; guests are Alex Karras, BS, CNR, Barbara McNair, RD, and JB (everyone except Brett switches seats for episode 2, and Alex grapples w/a female pro wrestler in episode 3!) [first 2 GSN/231.10; 478.15, last BZR, also have BZR copy of episode 2]

Guests are Orson Bean, BS, CNR, Mary Ann Mobley, RD, and PD [GSN/583.4]

Guests are William Shatner, BS, CNR, Julie Harris (her first appearance; Gene kisses her!), RD, and FF [GSN/463.7]

Guests are Clifton Davis, BS, CNR, Rona Barrett, RD, and BW (features a VERY emotional contestant!) [GSN/75.11]

Guests are Ed Asner (his first appearance), BS, CNR, Julie London (ditto; Gene kisses her!), RD, and FF [GSN/463.8]

New Year's Eve episode; guests are Dick Martin, BS, CNR, Jody Donovan, RD, and FF [GSN/101.3]
'76 -

Guests are Marvin Hamlisch, BS, CNR, Isabel Sanford, RD, and BW [GSN/106.4]

Guests are Jimmie Walker, BS, CNR, Elaine Joyce, RD, and MW [GSN/463.10]

Guests are BD, BS, CNR, Lee Meriwether, RD, and FF [GSN/463.11]

Guests are Scoey Mitchlll, BS, CNR, Bonnie Franklin, RD, and PD (ends w/camera shots for the "next week" plug) [SM/763.9]

Guests are GB, BS, CNR, Susan Howard, RD, and FF [GSN/663.6]

Guests are Joey Bishop, BS, CNR, Arlene Francis, RD, and JB [GSN/583.5]

Guests are Jimmie Walker, BS, CNR, Kate Jackson, RD, and PD [GSN/927.6]

Guests are Avery Schrieber, BS, CNR, JoAnn Pflug, RD, and FF [GSN/589.6]

Guests are Bill Anderson, BS, CNR, Bonnie Franklin, RD, and FF [GSN/583.6]

Guests are Bill Cullen, BS, CNR, *Janice Pennington* (her 1st appearance; Gene kisses her!), RD, and BW [GSN/103.8]

Guests are Donald Ross, BS, CNR, Isabel Sanford, RD, and PD [GSN/515.8]

Guests are Ron Palillo, BS, CNR, Jo Anne Worley, RD, and FF [GSN/463.12]

Guests are Tom Poston (his first appearance), BS, CNR, Barbara Sharma (ditto; Gene kisses her!), RD, and PD [GSN/515.10]

Guests are Greg Morris, BS, CNR, *Anitra Ford* (her first appearance; Gene kisses her!), RD, and BW [BZR]

Guests are Dick Gautier, BS, CNR, Mary Ann Mobley, RD, and BW [GSN/466.13]

Guests are Dick Martin, BS, CNR, Juliet Prowse (her first appearance; Gene kisses her!), RD, and FF [GSN/583.7]

Guests are George Kennedy, BS, CNR, Donna Mills (her first appearance; Gene kisses her!), RD, and PD (Gene has a real "breakthrough" during the intro!) [GSN/930.5]

Two consecutive episodes; guests are BD, BS, CNR, Bennye Gatteys, RD, and FF [both GSN/554.5-6]

Guests are GB, BS, CNR, Sarah Kennedy, RD, and FF [GSN/374.8]

Guests are Pat Morita (his first appearance; Gene kisses him!), BS, CNR, Lee Meriwether, RD, and PD [both GSN/930.18]

Guests are Robert Hegyes, BS, CNR, Ethel Merman, RD, and FF [GSN/115.1]

Guests are Joey Bishop, BS, CNR, (former 60s MG contestant) Lynn Deerfield (her first appearance; Gene kisses her!), RD, and BW [GSN/930.4]

Guests are Ed Asner, BS, CNR, Trish Stewart, RD, and PD [GSN/583.8]

Guests are Scoey Mitchlll, BS, CNR, Debralee Scott (her first appearance; Gene kisses her!), RD, and JB [GSN/583.9]

Guests are Avery Schrieber, BS, CNR, Nancy Kulp (her first appearance; Gene kisses her!), RD, and JB [GSN/663.5]

Guests are GB, BS, CNR, Mary Wickes, RD, and BW (whose mother is in the audience!) [GSN/546.8]

Guests are Nipsey Russell, BS, CNR, Dr. Joyce Brothers, RD, and PD [GSN/D60.4]

Two consecutive episodes; guests are George Kennedy, BS, CNR, Loretta Swit, RD, and BW (Actress Brianne Leary is a contestant!) [both GSN/663.3-4]

Guests are Bob Barker, BS, CNR, Patty Duke Astin, RD, and FF [GSN/20.7]

Guests are GB, BS, CNR, Susan Sullivan, RD, and JB [GSN/930.3]

New Year's Eve episode; guests are Joey Bishop, BS, CNR, Elizabeth Allen, RD, and FF (contestant Jane Baker was on "High Rollers" 3 years later, and Mark Goodson makes an appearance at the end!) [GSN/101.4]
'77 -

Guests are Mel Tillis, BS, CNR, Bonnie Franklin, RD, and FF [GSN/501.2]

Guests are Avery Schrieber, BS, CNR, Della Reese, RD, and BW [GSN/236.10]

Guests are Dick Martin, BS, CNR, Sarah Kennedy, RD, and FF [GSN/663.18]

Guests are Bill Anderson, BS, CNR, Eva Gabor (her first appearance; Gene kisses her!), RD, and BW [GSN/596.2]

Two consecutive episodes; guests are Dick Gautier, BS, CNR, JoAnn Pflug, RD and FF (Gene fights w/the cameraman in episode 1, and Richard and Fannie impersonate Brett and Charles in episode 2!) [both SM]

Guests are Peter Isacksen, BS, CNR, Mary Wickes, RD, and FF [GSN/613.5]

Guests are Dick Martin, BS, CNR, Debralee Scott, RD, and JB [GSN/663.2]

Guests are Abe Burrows, BS, CNR, Rosemary Forsyth, RD, and BW [GSN/515.13]

Three consecutive episodes; guests are Leslie Nielsen, BS, CNR, Barbara Rhoades, RD, and JB [all GSN/614.8, 613.10-11]

Guests are Nipsey Russell, BS, CNR, Arlene Francis, RD, and PD [GSN/502.1]

Guests are Don Sutton, BS, CNR, Ethel Merman, RD, and FF [GSN/583.10]

Guests are Tom Hallick, BS, Dick Martin, Mary Wickes, RD, and BW [GSN/583.11]

Guests are Dick Smothers (his first appearance), BS, CNR, Meg Bennett (ditto; Gene kisses her!), RD, and FF [GSN/663.19]

Guests are Scoey Mitchlll, BS, CNR, Elaine Joyce, RD, and FF [GSN/596.3]

Guests are Arte Johnson, BS, CNR, Barbara Rhoades, RD, and PD [GSN/636.1]

Guests are Avery Schrieber, BS, CNR, JoAnn Harris (her first appearance; Gene kisses her!), RD, and FF (Gene has to force the doors open to enter!) [GSN/663.1]

Guests are Orson Bean, BS, CNR, Lee Merriwether, RD, and FF (Earl, the Super Match board operator, makes an appearance!) [GSN/735.13]

Guests are BD, BS, CNR, Trish Stewart, RD, and Mary Wickes [GSN/167.2]

Guests are Ed Asner, BS, CNR, Debralee Scott, RD, and PD (Includes the infamous "school riot"!) [SM, also GSN/D125.6]

Guests are Nipsey Russell, BS, CNR, Suzanne Somers (her first appearance; Gene kisses her!), RD, and PD [GSN/930.2]

Guests are Dick Smothers, BS, CNR, Minnie Pearl (her first appearance; Gene kisses her!), RD, and FF (Joyce Bulifant makes a couple of appearances!) [GSN/675.5]

Guests are George Kennedy, BS, CNR, Lee Merriwether, RD, and BW [GSN/663.20]

Guests are Nipsey Russell, BS, CNR, Patty Duke Astin, RD, and BW [GSN/735.1]

Guests are Bob Barker, BS, CNR, Eva Gabor, RD, and JB [GSN/167.3]

Guests are Orson Bean, BS, CNR, Connie Stevens, RD, and FF (Gene goes nuts and climbs OVER the audience!) [GSN/167.4, also BZR]

Guests are David Doyle, BS, CNR, Juliet Prowse, RD, and PD (features a funny contestant named Bertha!) [GSN/735.2]

Guests are Ron Palillo, BS, CNR, Elaine Joyce, RD, and FF [GSN/596.4]

Christmas episode (w/same guests as above; Charles dresses as Santa, and Roger Dobkowitz makes an on-camera appearance!) [BZR]

New Year's Eve episode (actually aired 1/2/78); guests are Richard Deacon, FF, CNR, Mary Wickes, RD, and JB [GSN/101.5]
'78 -

Guests are GB, BS, CNR, JoAnn Pflug, RD, and FF [GSN/464.6]

Guests are Dick Martin, BS, CNR, Helaine Lembeck (her first appearance; Gene kisses her!), RD, and BW [GSN/464.7]

Guests are *Joe Garagiola*, BS, CNR, Debralee Scott, RD, and BW [GSN/252.8, also BZR]

Guests are David Doyle, BS, CNR, Didi Conn, RD, and FF ("The Carol Burnett Show" cast makes an appearance, and Gene goofs during the closing!) [GSN/D149.1, also BZR]

Guests are Avery Schrieber, BS, CNR, Barbara Rhoades, RD, and BW (who strips!!) [GSN/565.4, also BZR]

Guests are Nipsey Russell, BS, CNR, Susan Sullivan, RD, and MW (Richard and Charles play tic-tac-toe on Gene's jacket!) [GSN/735.3, also BZR]

Guests are Dick Martin, BS, CNR, Elaine Joyce, RD, and FF (Gene has trouble w/the doors during the opening!) [GSN/735.14, also BZR]

Guests are Gary Crosby BS, CNR, Mary Wickes, RD, and FF (Helen Rayburn makes a brief appearance!) [GSN/167.5, also BZR]

Guests are Nipsey Russell, BS, CNR, Ethel Merman, RD, and FF (Johnny Olson makes an on-camera appearance!) [GSN/241.1, also BZR]

Guests are Bernie Kopell, BS, CNR, Lee Meriwether, RD, and BW (One of the contestants is named Betty White; guess who she picks as her Super Match partner!) [GSN/138.7, also BZR]

Guests are BD, BS, CNR, Sarah Purcell, RD, and BW [GSN/252.9 & 267.5, also BZR]

Two consecutive episodes; guests are Dick Martin, BS, CNR, Arlene Francis, RD, and PD [both GSN/241.5; 267.14, also BZR]

Guests are Don Sutton, BS, CNR, Patty Duke Astin, RD, and BW [GSN/515.9, also BZR]

Another episode w/same guests as above (Roger Dobkowitz makes a brief on-camera appearance!) [BZR]

Guests are Bill Anderson, BS, CNR, Didi Carr (her first appearance; Gene kisses her!), RD, and MW [GSN/253.1, also BZR]

Guests are Nipsey Russell, BS, CNR, Denise DuBarry, RD, and Mary Wickes [RPT]

Guests are David Doyle, BS, CNR, Elaine Joyce, a gloomy RD, and BW [GSN/103.9, also BZR]

Another episode w/same guests as above (Johnny Olson makes a brief on-camera appearance, and Gene has some fun w/Pop Rocks!) [BZR]

Two consecutive episodes; guests are GB, BS, CNR, Hope Lange, RD, and PD (Gene enters w/Gary's daughter and Patti's son in episode 1, and w/Gary and Patti themselves in episode 2!) [both BZR, also have episode 2 from GSN/515.12]

Guests are Richard Paul, BS, CNR, Barbara Rhoades, RD, and FF (Gene screws up during a tie-breaker!) [GSN/515.11, also BZR]

Guests are Dick Martin, BS, CNR, Vicki Lawrence, RD, and BW (Gene screws up during the Super Match!) [GSN/515.7, also BZR]

The first episode w/the Star Wheel; guests are Scoey Mitchlll, BS, CNR, Sharon Farrell (her first appearance; Gene kisses her!), RD, and Mary Wickes [GSN/485.4, also BZR]

Guests are MS, BS, CNR, Didi Carr, RD, and BW (Gene has the turntable sent back so he can chat w/a departing contestant, but gets his mic cord caught underneath it!) [BZR]

The last episode w/the original set; guests are Henry Morgan, BS, CNR, Debralee Scott, RD, and JB (Includes the first-ever daytime $10,000 Super Match win!) [GSN/526.1, also BZR]

The first three episodes w/the new set; guests are Nipsey Russell, BS, CNR, Susan Richardson, RD, and FF [all GSN/485.5; 554.15-16, also have new set debut from BZR]

Guests are BD, BS, CNR, Bonnie Franklin, RD, and MW (Johnny Olson makes an on-camera appearance!) [BZR]

Guests are Avery Schrieber, BS, CNR, Elaine Joyce, RD, and FF (during the Super Match, the champion answers too soon, so the Head-to-Head phrase gets thrown out!) [BZR]

Guests are Richard Paul, BS, CNR, Jo Ann Harris, RD, and BW (Gene has a group of audience members sing the theme from "Oklahoma"!) [BZR]

Guests are Dick Martin, BS, CNR, Lorrie Mahaffey, RD (his last appearance!), and JB [GSN/546.1, also BZR]

Guests are Richard Deacon, BS, CNR, Patty Duke Astin, Bob Barker (watch for his subtle Dawson reference at the beginning!), and FF [GSN/546.3, also BZR]

Two consecutive episodes; guests are Robert Mandan, BS, CNR, Lee Meriwether, Richard Paul, and BW [both GSN/546.4-5]

Guests are GB, BS, CNR, Loni Anderson (her first appearance; Gene kisses her!), MS, and MW [GSN/546.6]

Guests are Tab Hunter (his first appearance), BS, CNR, Marilu Henner (ditto; Gene kisses her!), Dick Martin, and FF [GSN/546.7]

Guests are David Doyle, BS, CNR, Debralee Scott, Nipsey Russell, and BW [GSN/546.9]

Guests are Nipsey Russell, BS, CNR, Valerie Bertinelli (her first appearance; Gene kisses her!), Ed Asner, and Patty Duke Astin [GSN]

Guests are Greg Morris, BS, CNR, Barbara Rhoades, BD, and FF (Gene makes a wild entrance!) [GSN/546.10]

Guests are Robert Walden, BS, CNR, Loretta Swit, Richard Paul, and Mary Wickes [GSN/546.11]

Guests are Robert Pine (his first appearance), BS, CNR, Loni Anderson (not her first appearance, but Gene kisses her anyway!), Bob Barker, and PD [GSN/559.3]

Guests are Bart Braverman (his first appearance), BS, CNR, Erica Hope (ditto; Gene kisses her!), Arte Johnson, and FF [GSN/559.5]

Guests are Jon "Bowzer" Bauman (his first appearance), BS, CNR, Nancy Lane (ditto; Gene kisses her!), Don Sutton, and BW [GSN/559.6]

Guests are Guich Koock (his first appearance), BS, CNR, Mabel King (ditto; Gene kisses her!), Ken Olfson (same story), and MW [GSN/559.8]

Christmas episode; guests are Joe Santos, BS, CNR, Carol Jones, Dick Martin, and FF (Charles and Brett pretend to be Santa and a little kid for the entire episode!) [GSN/559.9, also BZR]

New Year's Eve episode; guests are David Doyle, BS, CNR, Connie Stevens, Jack Jones, and BW [GSN/101.6]
'79 -

Guests are Nipsey Russell, BS, CNR, Dolly Martin (not her first appearance, but Gene kisses her anyway!), Dick Martin, and PD [GSN/757.1]

Guests are Jon "Bowzer" Bauman, BS, CNR, Brianne Leary (her first celeb appearance; Gene kisses her!), Bob Barker, and JB [GSN/757.3]

Guests are Joe Santos, BS, CNR, Lorrie Mahaffey, BD, and MW (Champion Joanne Rupp becomes the new all-time top winner w/$22,400!) [GSN/1025.9]

Guests are David Doyle, BS, CNR, Loretta Swit, Scoey Mitchlll, and FF [SM/167.6, w/ticket and fee plugs, also GSN/612.1, sans both]

Same episode as above, but Marc Breslow's directions are audible throughout the ENTIRE show! [SM/167.7]

Two consecutive episodes from same week as above [both GSN/612.2-3]

Guests are Foster Brooks (his first appearance), BS, CNR, Lorna Patterson (ditto; Gene plans to kiss her, but his Binaca falls apart!), Dick Martin, and BW [GSN/612.4]

Guests are Nipsey Russell, BS, CNR, Loni Anderson, Jack Jones, and JB [GSN/612.6]

Guests are Kukla & Ollie, BS, CNR, Eva Gabor, Arte Johnson, and FF [GSN/612.10]

Another episode w/same guests as above (Puppeteer Burr Tillstrom reveals himself at the end!) [GSN/612.11]

Three consecutive episodes; guests are Don Galloway, BS, CNR, Lee Merriwether, BD, and PD [all GSN/613.1-3]

Guests are Fred Grandy, BS, CNR, Connie Stevens, Bill Cullen, and MW [GSN/613.4]

Three consecutive episodes (which never aired on CBS); guests are Orson Bean, BS, Dick Martin, Brianne Leary, BD, and FF (Champion Carolyn Raisner becomes THE all-time top winner w/$32,600!) [all BZR, also have eps. 1 and 3 from GSN/1025.10; 613.12]

An episode from the final week (w/same guests as below, and never aired on CBS) [GSN/613.13]

The never-aired (on CBS) and unacknowledged last episode; guests are Bart Braverman, BS, GB, Elaine Joyce, BD, and MW [GSN/485.6]
SYNDICATED (weekly), 1975-81 ("Match Game PM"):

The 1975 premiere episode; guests are Clifton Davis, BS, CNR, Elaine Joyce, RD, and JB [GSN/207.3, also 485.3]

1975; guests are William Shatner, BS, CNR, Lee Meriwether, RD, and JB [SM, also GSN/490.12]

1975; guests are Orson Bean, BS, CNR, Lynda Day George, RD, and PD [GSN/253.2]

1975; guests are Avery Schrieber, BS, CNR, Joan Collins, RD, and PD (has a hilarious Super Match!) [GSN/230.9]

1975; guests are Avery Schrieber, BS, CNR, Sarah Kennedy, RD, and MW [GSN/253.4]

1975; guests are Sheldon Leonard, BS, CNR, Dr. Joyce Brothers, RD, and FF [GSN/534.3]

1975; guests are GB, BS, CNR, Madlyn Rhue, RD, and BW (Gene's microphone falls apart near the end!) [GSN/230.10]

1975; guests are BD, BS, CNR, Kate Jackson, RD, and BW [GSN/253.3]

1975; guests are Bob Barker, BS, CNR, Arlene Francis, RD, and FF [GSN]

1975; guests are Scoey Mitchlll, BS, CNR, Patty Duke Astin, RD, and PD [GSN/404.7]

1975; guests are Dick Gautier, BS, CNR, Melinda Fee, RD, and BW (has a hilarious Super Match!) [GSN/403.6]

1975; guests are Joe Silver, BS, CNR, Esther Rolle, RD, and PD (Bern Bennett announces) [GSN/231.2]

1975; guests are Dick Martin, BS, CNR, Jody Donovan, RD, and FF [GSN/635.1]

1976; guests are Scoey Mitchlll, BS, CNR, Bonnie Franklin, RD, and PD [GSN/404.5]

1976; guests are Ed Asner, BS, GB, Marcia Rodd, RD, and FF [GSN/253.5]

1976; guests are GB, BS, CNR, Susan Howard, RD, and FF [GSN/788.13]

1976; guests are Joey Bishop, BS, CNR, Janice Lynde, RD, and PD [GSN/491.1]

The 1976-77 season premiere (now w/the 3-round format); guests are Pat Morita, BS, CNR, Lee Meriwether, RD, and PD [GSN/414.8]

1976; guests are Robert Hegyes, BS, CNR, Ethel Merman, RD, and FF [GSN/231.3]

1976; guests are Soupy Sales, BS, CNR, Madlyn Rhue, RD, and BW [GSN/366.3]

1976; guests are Ron Palillo, BS, CNR, JB, RD, and Mary Wickes (contestant Linda Biggett was on the CBS "Joker's Wild" finale a year earlier) [GSN/416.3]

1976; guests are Bert Convy, BS, CNR, Patty Duke Astin, RD, and FF [GSN/404.12]

1976; guests are Dick Gautier, BS, CNR, Della Reese, RD, and FF [GSN/619.5]

1976; guests are Greg Morris, BS, Charles Nelson Reilly, Elaine Joyce, RD, and FF [735.4]

1976; guests are Dick Martin, BS, CNR, Didi Conn, RD, and PD [GSN/554.10]

1976; guests are Jimmie Walker, BS, CNR, Roz Kelly, RD, and BW (both the regular and "sudden death" tie-breakers are played) [GSN/414.9]

1976; guests are Bill Anderson, BS, CNR, Debralee Scott, RD, and FF (during the Super Match, the champ bombs BOTH Audience Matches!) [GSN/401.8]

1976; guests are GB, BS, CNR, Lee Merriwether, RD, and FF [GSN/628.2]

1976; guests are Don Sutton, BS, CNR, Mary Wickes, RD, and FF [GSN/636.6]

1976; guests are George Kennedy, BS, CNR, Loretta Swit, RD, and BW [GSN/374,14]

1976; guests are Bob Barker, BS, CNR, Patty Duke Astin, RD, and FF [GSN/716.6]

1976; guests are Orson Bean, BS, CNR, Mary Wickes, RD, and BW [GSN/366.4]

1976; guests are Joey Bishop, BS, CNR, Elizabeth Allen, RD, and FF [GSN/636.10]

1977; guests are Ed Asner, BS, CNR, Mary Ann Mobley, RD, and PD [GSN/D119.1]

1977; guests are Avery Schrieber, BS, CNR, Della Reese, RD, and BW (Richard and Betty impersonate Brett and Charles during one question!) [GSN/271.8]

1977; guests are Nipsey Russell, BS, CNR, Rosemary Forsyth, RD, and JB [GSN/479.8]

1977; guests are Dick Martin, BS, CNR, Sarah Kennedy, RD, and FF [GSN/788.7]

1977; guests are BD, BS, CNR, Elaine Joyce, RD, and BW [GSN/478.9]

1977; guests are Ron Palillo, BS, CNR, Patty Duke Astin, RD, and PD [GSN/271.9]

1977; guests are Dick Gautier, BS, CNR, JoAnn Pflug, RD, and FF [GSN/271.10]

1977; guests are Orson Bean, BS, CNR, Lynda Day George, RD, and JB (contestant Allison McCall was on "Card Sharks" a year later) [GSN/399.14]

1977; guests are Leslie Nielsen, BS, CNR, Barbara Rhoades, RD, and JB [GSN/635.11]

The 1977-78 season premiere; guests are Dick Martin, BS, CNR, Patty Duke Astin, RD, and FF [GSN/930.1]

1977; guests are Hans Conreid, BS, CNR, Sarah Kennedy, RD, and BW (contestant Ken Thomas was on "Wheel of Fortune" 3 years later) [GSN/366.6]

1977; guests are Dick Martin, BS, CNR, Conny Van Dyke, RD, and FF [GSN/478.10]

1977; guests are Dick Smothers, BS, CNR, Minnie Pearl, RD, and FF [GSN/403.7]

1977; guests are Gary Crosby, BS, CNR, Mary Wickes, RD, and JB [GSN/788.11]

1977; guests are Bill Cullen, BS, CNR, Debralee Scott, RD, and FF (contestant is Tom Hendricks was on the "Blockbusters" premiere week; ironic, huh?) [GSN/472.1]

1977; guests are Avery Schrieber, BS, CNR, Barbara Rhoades, RD, and MW [GSN/671.1]

1977; guests are Dick Martin, BS, CNR, Elaine Joyce, RD, and PD [GSN/502.5]

1977; guests are GB, BS, CNR, Meg Bennett, RD, and FF [GSN/788.12]

1977; guests are Dick Martin, BS, CNR, Polly Holliday, RD, and FF (Future Baltimore Ravens coach Brian Billick is a contestant!) [GSN]

1977; guests are Nipsey Russell, BS, CNR, Sarah Purcell, RD, and BW [GSN/478.6]

1977; guests are David Landsberg, BS, CNR, Lee Meriwether, RD, and MW [GSN/506.8]

1977; guests are David Doyle, BS, CNR, Juliet Prowse, RD, and PD [GSN/412.14]

1977; guests are Tom Poston, BS, CNR, Mary Ann Mobley, RD, and BW [GSN/440.3]

1977; guests are Richard Deacon, FF, CNR, Mary Wickes, RD, and JB [GSN/267.9]

1978; guests are Bill Anderson, BS, CNR, Dr. Joyce Brothers, RD, and MW [GSN/478.7]

1978; guests are George Kennedy, BS, CNR, Patty Duke Astin, RD, and PD [GSN/735.5]

1978; guests are David Doyle, BS, CNR, Eva Gabor, RD, and BW [GSN/480.7]

1978; guests are Nipsey Russell, BS, CNR, Ethel Merman, RD, and FF (B&W due to reception problems, end credits missing) [OC]

1978; guests are Tom Dreesen, BS, CNR, Debralee Scott, RD, and JB [GSN/735.15]

The 1978-79 season premiere (and the debut of the new set and Star Wheel); guests are BD, BS, CNR, Bonnie Franklin, RD, and MW [GSN/271.11]

1978; guests are Avery Schrieber, BS, CNR, Elaine Joyce, RD, and FF [GSN/374.1]

1978; guests are Richard Paul, BS, CNR, Jo Ann Harris, RD, and BW [GSN/441.1]

1978; guests are Dick Martin, BS, CNR, Lorrie Mahaffey, RD (his last PM appearance), and JB [GSN/441.2]

1978; guests are Richard Deacon, BS, CNR, Patty Duke Astin, Bob Barker, and FF [OC, also GSN/441.3]

1978; guests are Bill Anderson, BS, CNR, Donna Pescow, Jack Klugman, and BW [GSN/271.12]

1978; guests are GB, BS, CNR, Loni Anderson, MS, and MW [GSN/459.4]

1978; guests are David Doyle, BS, CNR, Elaine Joyce, Raymond Burr, and JB [GSN/370.5]

1978; guests are Nipsey Russell, BS, CNR, Judy Landers, GB, and BW [GSN/370.6]

1978; guests are Robert Pine, BS, CNR, Loni Anderson, Bob Barker, and PD [GSN/271.13]

1978; guests are Joe Santos, BS, CNR, Carol Jones, Dick Martin, and FF (The turntable won't work during the opening, so Gene takes matters into his own hands!) [GSN/459.7]

1979; guests are Robert Walden, BS, CNR, Audrey Landers, Bert Convy, and Patty Duke Astin [GSN/272.1]

1979; guests are Nipsey Russell, BS, CNR, Dolly Martin, Dick Martin, and PD [GSN/272.2]

1979; guests are Robert Pine, BS, CNR, Susan Richardson, Richard Deacon, and FF [GSN/272.3]

1979; guests are Jon "Bowzer" Bauman, BS, CNR, Brianne Leary, Bob Barker, and JB [GSN/374.4]

1979; guests are Avery Schrieber, BS, CNR, Elaine Joyce, GB, and FF [GSN/414.3]

1979; guests are Bart Braverman, BS, CNR, Barbara Rhoades, Dick Martin, and FF [GSN/459.5]

1979; guests are Guich Koock, BS, CNR, Debralee Scott, Paul Williams, and BW [GSN/459.6]

1979; guests are Darryl Anderson, BS, CNR, Donna Pescow, Richard Paul, and PD [GSN/375.5]

1979; guests are Kukla & Ollie, BS, CNR, Eva Gabor, Arte Johnson, and FF [SM, also GSN/272.5]

1979; guests are Fred Grandy, BS, CNR, Connie Stevens, Bill Cullen, and MW [GSN/404.11]

1979; guests are Orson Bean, BS, Dick Martin, Brianne Leary, BD, and FF (contestant Mark O'Connor was on the "Card Sharks" premiere a year earlier) [GSN/735.6]

1979; guests are Bart Braverman, BS, GB, Elaine Joyce, BD, and MW [GSN/412.15]

1979; guests are Joe Santos, BS, CNR, Elaine Joyce, Dick Martin, and MW [GSN/305.10]

1979; guests are Conrad Janis, BS, CNR, Dolly Martin, Dick Martin, and MW [GSN/305.11]

1979; guests are Jon "Bowzer" Bauman, BS, CNR, Lorrie Mahaffey, Gary Crosby, and BW [GSN/788.8]

1979; guests are Don Galloway, BS, CNR, Mary Ann Mobley, Richard Paul, and JB [GSN/788.9]

1979; guests are Ted Lange, BS, CNR, Lorna Patterson, Foster Brooks, and MW [GSN/735.7]

1979; guests are George Kennedy, BS, CNR, Judy Landers, Richard Paul, and JB [GSN/788.6]

1979; guests are Bart Braverman, BS, CNR, Rita Moreno, BD, and PD [GSN/267.7]

1979; guests are David Doyle, BS, CNR, Randi Oakes, BD, and MW [GSN/374.2]

1979; guests are Alfie Wise, BS, CNR, Patty Duke Astin, BD, and BW [GSN]

1979; guests are Steve Kanaly, BS, CNR, Jamie Lee Curtis, Richard Paul, and FF [GSN/788.5]

1979; guests are Freeman King, BS, CNR, Betty Kennedy, BD, and JB [GSN/376.5]

1979; guests are Jim Staahl, BS, CNR, Anita Gillette, Bart Braverman, and Debralee Scott [GSN/735.8]

1980; guests are Jon "Bowzer" Bauman, BS, CNR, Gina Hecht, BD, and FF [GSN/583.12]

1980; guests are Robert Pine, BS, CNR, Stephanie Edwards, BD, and FF [GSN/534.4]

1980; guests are Fred Grandy, BS, David Doyle, Dawn Jeffory, BD, and MW (has a hilarious Super Match!) [GSN]

The 1980-81 season premiere; guests are GB, BS, CNR, Holly Hallstrom, Dick Martin, and JB [GSN/374.10]

1980; guests are David Doyle, BS, CNR, Rita Moreno, Gary Crosby, and BW [GSN/103.7]

1980; guests are Richard Kiel, BS, CNR, Mary Ann Mobley, Paul Williams, and MW [GSN/788.4]

1980; guests are Scoey Mitchlll, BS, CNR, Dolly Martin, BD, and Debralee Scott [GSN/735.9]

1980; guests are Peter Marshall, BS, Dick Martin, Elaine Joyce, Bill Cullen, and BW [GSN/365.4]

1980; guests are Jimmie Walker, BS, CNR, Jonelle Allen, Allen Ludden, and BW [GSN/398.11]

1980; guests are Charlie Siebert, BS, CNR, Phyllis Davis, Robert Donner, and MW [GSN/374.11]

1980; guests are Richard Paul, BS, CNR, JoAnn Pflug, BD, and JB [GSN/735.10]

1980; guests are Fred Travalena, BS, CNR, Elaine Joyce, Dick Martin, and Debralee Scott [GSN/412.16]

1980; guests are Don Sutton, BS, CNR, Phyllis Davis, Bart Braverman, and MW [SM, also GSN/344.13]

1980; guests are Ted Lange, BS, CNR, Susan Richardson, Robert Donner, and JB [GSN/717.10]

1980; guests are Jimmie Walker, BS, CNR, Dolly Martin, BD, and Debralee Scott [GSN/788.3]

1980; guests are Fred Grandy, BS, CNR, Marjorie Wallace, Gary Crosby, and FF [GSN/505.13]

1980; guests are Brian Patrick Clarke, Jack Klugman, CNR, Elaine Joyce, Robert Donner, and MW (Jack goes nuts during the Super Match!) [GSN/364.10]

The last episode (though not mentioned) from 1980; guests are Bart Braverman, BW, CNR, JB, BD, and MW [GSN/397.3, also 486.7]
SYNDICATED (daily), 1979-82 ("Match Game"):

The 1979 premiere episode (preceded by a great promo!); guests are Bart Braverman, BS, CNR, Eva Gabor, BD, and FF [SM/D60.1, also GSN, sans promo]

1979; guests are David Doyle, BS, CNR, Debralee Scott, Dick Martin, and Patty Duke Astin [RPT/145.4]

A full week of shows from 1979; guests are Robert Pine, BS, CNR, Jamie Lee Curtis, Dick Martin, and BW (Kirstie Alley is a contestant in eps 2-4!) [all GSN/635.2-5, 657.5, also have SM of Tue-Thu. shows]

1979; guests are Jack Carter, BS, CNR, Barbara Rhoades, BD, and Abigail Van Buren (her first appearance; Gene kisses her, but ends up wearing her lipstick!) [GSN/635.7, also BZR]

Another 1979 episode w/same guests as above [GSN/472.2]

Two consecutive episodes from 1979; guests are Robert Walden, BS, CNR, Elaine Joyce, BD, and JB (Ginger "Cuckoo, Friend, and Ollie" Morris is a contestant!) [both GSN/D64.3, 635.9]

1979; guests are Nipsey Russell, BS, CNR, Loretta Swit, Dick Martin, and Nancy Lane [GSN/657.6]

1979; guests are Joe Santos, BS, CNR, Donna Pescow, BD, and Patty Duke Astin (Everyone walks off the set at one point!) [GSN]

Another 1979 episode w/same guests as above [GSN/472.3]

1979; guests are Richard Deacon, BS CNR, Charlene Tilton, Bob Barker and BW [GSN/D29.3]

1979; guests are Foster Brooks, BS, CNR, Sarah Purcell, Scoey Mitchlll, and FF [GSN]

1979; guests are Ronny Graham, BS, CNR, Susan Richardson, Arte Johnson, and FF [GSN/805.2]

1979; guests are Freeman King, BS, CNR, Betty Kennedy, BD, and JB (Charles has some fun w/the "PM" sign insert!) [GSN]

1979; guests are Bill Cullen, BS, CNR, Lee Meriwether, BD, and BW [GSN/D37.3]

1979; guests are David Doyle, BS, CNR, Phyllis Diller (her first appearance; Gene kisses her!), Fred Travalena, and JB (Charles arrives late w/no makeup, so the makeup man gives him a hasty powdering!) [GSN/675.2]

1979; guests are Jon "Bowzer" Bauman, BS, CNR, Charlene Tilton, BD, and Patty Duke Astin [GSN/49.7]

1979; guests are Wesley Eure, BS, CNR, Debralee Scott, Bob Barker, and MW [GSN/44.1]

1979; guests are Bill Anderson, BS, CNR, Barbara Rhoades, Bart Braverman, and JB [GSN/675.4]

1979; guests are Alfie Wise, BS, CNR, Patty Duke Astin, BD, and BW [GSN/675.7]

1980; guests are Jon "Bowzer" Bauman, BS, CNR, Gina Hecht, BD, and FF [GSN/675.9]

1980; guests are Gary Collins, BS, DM, Debralee Scott, BD, and BW (Future CNBC host Donny Deutsch is a contestant!) [GSN]

1980; guests are Fred Grandy, BS, David Doyle, Dawn Jeffory (her first appearance; Gene kisses her!), BD, and Rita Moreno (not her first, but she demands to be kissed anyway!) [GSN/676.5]

1980; guests are Peter Marshall, BS, Dick Martin, Bonnie Franklin, BD, and MW (Peter and Gene trade places during the opening!) [GSN/D29.4]

The 1979-80 season finale; guests are Jim Staahl, BS, Bart Braverman, Holly Hallstrom, BD, and Debralee Scott [GSN/D67.1]

1980; guests are George Kennedy, BS, CNR, Elaine Joyce, Dick Martin, and BW [GSN/236.11]

1980; guests are Jimmie Walker, BS, CNR, Connie Stevens, Bart Braverman, and Debralee Scott [RPT/589.12]

1980; guests are Gary Collins, BS, CNR, Susan Richardson, Richard Paul, and JB [GSN/596.6]

1980; guests are Alan Oppenheimer (his first appearance), BS, CNR, Laurie Walters (ditto; Gene gives her a BIG kiss!), Dick Martin, and BW (blurry picture, but watchable) [RPT/167.9]

1980; guests are Bart Braverman, BS, CNR, Eva Gabor, Dick Martin, and BW [RPT/596.5]

Two consecutive episodes from 1980; guests are Peter Marshall, BS, Dick Martin, Elaine Joyce, Bill Cullen, and BW [both GSN/717.6, 717.8]

1980; guests are Richard Deacon, BS, Fred Grandy, Louise Sorrel, BD, and JB (has reception problems first 2 minutes or so) [RPT/145.3]

1980; guests are Bart Braverman, BS, CNR, Jamie Lee Curtis, Richard Paul, and FF (Gene has a real "breakthrough" during the intro!) [SM, also RPT/167.8, which is missing small part of opening]

1980; guests are Jon "Bowzer" Bauman, BS, CNR, Eva Gabor, Arte Johnson, and JB (Bowzer tries to play the MG theme on a toy piano!) [GSN/836.10]

1980; guests are David Doyle, BS, CNR, Susan Howard, GB, and MW [GSN/472.4]

1980; guests are Robert Donner, BS, CNR, Marjorie Wallace, BD, and MW (A question gets thrown out, and producer Ira Skutch appears to explain why) [GSN/167.10]

1980; guests are Bill Anderson, BS, CNR, Jonelle Allen, MS, and Debralee Scott (Charles "injures" Gene with a paper cut, so McLean takes over hosting while he recuperates!) [GSN/167.11]

1980; guests are George Kennedy, Betty Kennedy, CNR, Phyllis Diller, MS, and FF [GSN/883.9]

1980; guests are Bart Braverman, BW (who hosts briefly!), CNR, JB, BD, and MW [GSN/167.12]

The 1981-82 season premiere; guests are Richard Paul, BS, Dick Martin, Holly Hallstrom, MS, and Elaine Joyce [GSN/D67.3]

1981; guests are Bart Braverman, BS, Richard Deacon, Connie Stevens, MS (who hosts part of the show, again!), and Debralee Scott [GSN/401.9]

1981; guests are David Doyle, BS, CNR, Edie McClurg, Paul Willams, and JB [RPT/589.14]

1981; guests are Robert Donner, Patty Duke Astin, CNR, Betty Kennedy, MS, and JB [RPT/589.13]

1981; guests are Bill Anderson, BS, CNR, Jonelle Allen, BD, and Patty Duke Astin (A contestant makes a side bet w/the panel!) [GSN/756.13]

1981; guests are Fred Travalena, BS, CNR, Lee Meriwether, MS, and FF [GSN/596.7]

1981; guests are *Tom Kennedy*, BS, CNR, Gail Farrell, MS, and JB [GSN/102.1]

1981; guests are David Doyle, BS, CNR, Holly Hallstrom, MS, and BW [GSN/401.10]

1981; guests are Bart Braverman, BS, CNR (who hosts a question and 1/2 in round 1!), Eva Gabor, MS and MW (Time runs out before Super Match can be played) [RPT/D18.5]

Another 1981 episode w/same guests as above (Includes a hilarious ticket plug!) [OB/275.3]

1981; guests are Conrad Janis, BS, Paul Williams, Edie McClurg, MS, and Debralee Scott [GSN/113.3]

1981; guests are Richard Paul, BS, Dick Martin, Sharon Farrell, MS, and BW (who makes a grand entrance!) [GSN/756.14]

1981; guests are David Doyle, BS, BD, Syndey Goldsmith (her first appearance; Gene kisses her!), MS, and JB [GSN/756.15]

Another 1981 episode w/same guests as above [GSN/402.10]

1981; guests are Robert Donner, BS, CNR, Melody Thomas (her first appearance; Gene kisses her!), MS, and MW (crazy Rochelle Anapulski is a contestant!) [GSN]

Another 1981 episode w/same guests as above [GSN/117.3]

1981; guests are Ted Lange, BS, CNR, Audrey Landers, MS, and Edie McClurg [GSN/401.11]

1981; guests are George Gobel (his first appearance), BS, CNR, Stephanie Edwards, MS, and Elaine Joyce [GSN/241.3]

Another 1981 episode w/same guests as above [GSN/241.4]

1981; guests are Fred Grandy, BS, CNR, Leslie Easterbrook (her first appearance; Gene kisses her!), MS, and FF (Ted Lange appears and takes Fred's clothes!) [GSN/167.13]

Two consecutive episodes from 1981; guests are Willie Tyler & Lester, BS, CNR, Lynn Redgrave, MS, and MW [both GSN/657.7, 717.11]

1981; guests are Bill Cullen, BS, CNR, Sharon Farrell, MS, and Edie McClurg [GSN/370.4]

1981; guests are Marty Cohen (his first appearance; Gene kisses him!), BS, CNR, Debralee Scott (who also kisses Marty!), MS, and Edie McClurg (end credits missing) [RPT/145.1]

1981; guests are Scoey Mitchlll, BS, CNR, Elaine Joyce, MS, and BW [GSN/195.2]

1982; guests are Bart Braverman, BS, CNR, Abby Dalton, MS, and MW [GSN/138.8]

1982; guests are Bill Anderson, BS, CNR, Irlene Mandrell, MS, and FF (A temporary "blackout" occurs in the middle of game 2!) [GSN/139.1]

1982; guests are BD, BS, CNR, Jennilee Harrison (her first appearance; Gene kisses her!), MS, and Edie McClurg [GSN/140.1]

Another episode w/same guests as above [GSN/267.15]

A 1982 episode from the final week (w/same guests as below) [GSN/136.6]

The last episode (though not mentioned) from 1982; guests are Skip Stephenson, BS, CNR, Melinda Fee, MS, and BW [SM, also GSN/418.16 or 486.8]
Ross Shafer:

Two pilots from 1989 (hosted by Bert Convy); guests are Brad Garrett (BG), Marsha Warfield, CNR, Khrystyne Haje, Jerry Van Dyke, and Teri Copley [1 SM, 1 GSN]

The 1990 premiere episode; guests are Joe Alaskey, Ilene Graf, CNR, Sally Struthers, Chris Lemmon, and Daphne Maxwell Reed [OB/184.4, also GSN]

1990; guests are Jonathan Prince, BW, CNR, Vicki Lawrence (VL), Joe Alaskey, and Deborah Harmon [OC/291.8]

1990; guests are Ronn Lucas (RL) & Scorch, Edie McClurg, CNR, Gloria Loring, Bill Kirchenbauer, and Jacklyn Zieman [OC/291.9]

1990; guests are BG, MW, CNR, Khrystyne Haje, RL & Scorch, and Robin Strasser [GSN/267.16]

A full week of shows from 1990; guests are Fred Travalena, BS, CNR, Sally Struthers, Vince Champ, and Shannon Tweed [all GSN/675.6; 675.8; 675.10-11; 676.1, also have one ep from OC/388.2]

1990; guests are Jonathan Prince, Edie McClurg, CNR, Khrystyne Haje, RL & Scorch, and Paula McClure [GSN/267.3]

A full week of shows from 1990; guests are Bill Kirchenbauer, BS, CNR, VL, RL & Scorch, and Deborah Tranelli [all GSN/676.6-10, also have one episode from RPT/429.12]

1990; guests are BG, Shelley Taylor-Morgan, CNR, Phyllis Diller, RL & Chuck Roast and Dana Fleming [OC]

1990; guests are John Byner, Edie McClurg, CNR, Nancy Stafford, RL & Scorch, and Susan Norfleet [OC]

1990; guests are Bill Kirchenbauer, MW, CNR, Gloria Loring, JM J. Bullock, and Anne-Marie Johnson [OC, also GSN/406.5]

1990; guests are Fred Travalena, Beverly Garland CNR, Sally Struthers, RL & Scorch, and Susan Norfleet (precedes the episode below) [OB/D65.1]

1990; guests are BG, Robin Strasser, CNR, VL, Joe Alaskey, and Carol Susskind [OB/D65.2]

Four consecutive 1990 episodes from "All My Children Week" (including the Halloween show, w/everyone in costume!); guests are Walt Willey, BS, CNR, VL, RL & Scorch, and Jill Larson [all GSN/717.1-4, also have Halloween show from OC, as well as RPT/D65.5 and another copy from GSN/760.1]

A 1990 episode from "Loving Week"; guests are Fred Travalena, BW, CNR, Shelley Taylor-Morgan, Perry Stephens, and Lauren-Marie Taylor (small part of opening missing; features an EXCITED Super Match winner!) [OC]

1990; guests are BG, Dana Fleming, CNR, VL, Richard Simmons, and Lisa Canning [GSN/510.3]

1990; guests are Bill Kirchenbauer, Meredith MacRae, CNR, Sally Struthers, Tom Villard, and Rebecca Arthur [GSN/510.2]

Christmas 1990 episode; guests are Fred Travalena, Sally Struthers, Rip Taylor, Susan Norfleet, Tom Parks, and MW [GSN/229.10]

New Year's episode from 1990 (w/everyone in formal wear); guests are Bruce Baum, VL, BG, Edie McClurg, Roger E. Mosley, and Pat Musick (part of end credits cut off) [GSN/361.1]

1991; guests are BG, VL, CNR, Khrystyne Haje, Bill Kirchenbauer, and Rhonda Bates [OB/267.12]

1991; guests are Fred Travalena, Dolly Martin, CNR, Khrystyne Haje, Jason Stewart, and Jo Anne Worley [GSN/106.8]

1991; guests are BG, Edie McClurg, CNR, Pam Stone, Bruce Baum, and Erin O'Connor (Bob Hilton announces) [GSN/735.11]

1991; guests are Christopher Hewitt, Pam Stone, CNR, Diana Jordan, Roger Behr, and MW [GSN/728.6]

1991; guests are Fred Travalena, Gloria Loring, CNR, Sally Struthers, Roger E. Mosley, and Jo Anne Worley (a Star Wheel rarity occurs!) [GSN]

1991; guests are Bill Kirchenbauer, VL, CNR, Judy Landers, Arte Johnson, and Edie McClurg [GSN/728.10]

1991; guests are Fred Travalena, VL, CNR, Diana Jordan, RL & Scorch, and MW (Ross does a "Jim Peck" during the intro!) [GSN/735.12]

1991; guests are Jimmie Walker, Sally Struthers, CNR, Pam Stone, Soupy Sales, and Andi Methany [GSN/361.2]

1991; guests are BG, BW, CNR, Diana Jordan, Stuart Damon, and Edie McClurg [GSN/736.10]

1991; guests are BG (or is it CNR??), Dolly Martin, Dick Martin, Pam Stone, Lorenzo Caccialanza, and MW [GSN/742.7]

1991; guests are Michael Barrymore, Sally Struthers, CNR, Judy Landers, Avery Schrieber, and MW [GSN/757.10]

1991; guests are Bill Kirchenbauer, *Marjorie Goodson-Cutt* (and Pokey!), CNR, Audrey Landers, RL & Scorch, and Jo Anne Worley [GSN/139.2]

The last episode from 1991; guests are BG, Nell Carter, CNR, Diana Jordan, Bruce Baum, and Jacklyn Zieman (Future "Inside Edition" reporter Stacey Gualandi is a contestant) [OB/D18.3]
Michael Burger:

The 1998 premiere episode; guests are VL, Kristoff St. John, Judy Tenuta (JT), Nell Carter (NC), and George Hamilton (GH) [OC/251.2]

The 2nd episode (w/same guests as above); ATGS's Ed Stash is a contestant! [RPT/276.12]

1998; guests are Phil Morris, VL, Robin Leach, NC, and JT [OC/333.4]

Another 1998 episode w/same guests as above [SM]

Mandel Ilagan's appearance from 1998; guests are Richard Jeni, VL, Joshua Morrow, NC, and JT [OC/335.3, also SM]

1998; guests are JT, GH, Lauralee Bell, NC, and Jim J. Bullock [OC/316.9]

1998; guests are VL, James Avery, JT, NC, and GH (Includes the infamous "Playboy Bunny" question!) [OC/262.9]

1998; guests are VL, *Ben Stein*, JT, NC, and GH [OC/270.1]

1998; guests are VL, John Salley, JT, NC, and Bobby Collins (Veteran GS champ Scott Hostetler is a contestant) [OB/958.11]

The first episode w/the new set from 1998; guests are VL, Lorenzo Lamas, JT, NC, and GH [OC/270.6]

1998; guests are VL, Windsor Harmon, JT, NC, and J. Eddie Peck (Includes the infamous "Michael Jackson" question; the contestant's answer is censored, and he matches all 5 celebrities!) [OC/270.10]

1998; guests are VL, John Salley, JT, NC, and J. Eddie Peck [OC/333.2]

1998; guests are VL, Dax Griffin, JT, NC, and Nolan North (Michael gets kissed by ATGS's Tammy Warner during a break!) [OC/336.1]

1998; guests are VL, Jason George, JT, NC, and Brad Maule [OC/276.8]

1998; guests are VL, George Wallace, JT, NC, and Kin Shriner [OC/276.10]

1999; guests are VL, Richard Jeni, JT, NC, and GH [OC/300.7]

1999; guests are VL, Rondell Sheridan, JT, NC, and GH (Ex-FtM champ Sarabeth Rothfeld is a contestant!) [OC/316.7]

1999; guests are VL, Coolio, JT, NC, and GH [OC/333.12]

1999; guests are VL, Kevin Eubanks, JT, NC, and Windsor Harmon [OC/316.11]
Alec Baldwin:

The 2016 premiere episode; guests are Tituss Burgess, Rosie O'Donnell, Michael Ian Black, Debra Messing, JB Smoove, and Sutton Foster [OC]

2016; guests are Jack McBrayer, Cheryl Hines, Ike Barinholtz, Leslie Jones, Josh Charles, and Leah Remini [OC]

2016; guests are Jason Alexander, Niecy Nash, Jack McBrayer, Ellie Kemper, David Alan Grier, and Sheryl Crow [OC]

2016; guests are Jack McBrayer, Niecy Nash, Jerry O'Connell, Ellie Kemper, David Alan Grier, and Natasha Lyonne [OC]

The 1st season finale from 2016; guests are Jack McBrayer, Leah Remini, Randall Park, Sarah Palin, JB Smoove, and Kristin Chenoweth [OC]

The 2nd season premiere from 2017; guests are Jason Alexander, Cheryl Hines, Ice-T, Ellie Kemper, *Wayne Brady*, and Caroline Rhea [OC]

2017; guests are Andy Richter, Judy Greer, Skylar Astin, Caroline Rhea, Neil deGrasse Tyson, and Bellamy Young [OC]

2017; guests are Adam Carolla, Jenna Fischer, Justin Long, Cheryl Hines, Kenan Thompson, and Ana Gasteyer [OC]

2017; guests are Lamorne Morris, Casey Wilson, Mario Cantone, Niecy Nash, Scott Wolf, and Leah Remini [OC]

2017; guests are Tituss Burgess, Jane Krakowski, Matthew Morrison, Valerie Bertintelli, Taye Diggs, and Busy Phillips [OC]

2017; guests are Horatio Sanz, Niecy Nash, Mario Cantone, Martha Stewart, Lamorne Morris, and Casey Wilson [OC]

2017; guests are Adam Carolla, Wendie Malick, Chris Colfer, Christie Brinkley, Jay Pharoah, and Ana Gasteyer [OC]

The 2nd season finale from 2017; guests are Tituss Burgess, Sasheer Zamata, Darrell Hammond, Jane Krakowski, Rick Fox, and Constance Zimmer [OC]

The 3rd season premiere from 2018; guests are Joel McHale, Niecy Nash, Mark Duplass, Caroline Rhea, Jason Ritter, and Constance Zimmer [OC]

2018; guests are Jack McBrayer, NeNe Leakes, Max Greenfield, Christina Ricci, Kenny G, and Jane Krakowski [OC]

2018; guests are Adam Pally, Cheryl Hines, Ron Funches, Caroline Rhea, Mario Cantone, and Ana Gasteyer [OC]

2018; guests are Jack McBrayer, Ellie Kemper, *Anthony Anderson*, Yvette Nicole Brown, James Van Der Beek, and Anna Camp [OC]

2018; guests are Kenan Thompson, Niecy Nash, Thomas Lennon, Caroline Rhea, Mark Duplass, and Constance Zimmer [OC]

2018; guests are Jack McBrayer, Jennifer Lewis, James Van Der Beek, Ellie Kemper, *Anthony Anderson*, and Kate Flannery [OC]

2018; guests are Mario Cantone, Cheryl Hines, Adam Pally, Caroline Rhea, Neil deGrasse Tyson, and Niecy Nash [OC]

2018; guests are Jack McBrayer, Christina Ricci, Ice-T, Jane Krakowski, Tituss Burgess, and Nikki Glaser [OC]

The 4th season premiere from 2019; guests are Kenan Thompson, Ellie Kemper, Tyler Hoechlin, Sherri Shepherd, Horatio Sanz, and Jillian Bell [OB]

2019; guests are *Joel McHale*, Jane Krakowski, Finesse Mitchell, Caroline Rhea, Jason Biggs, and La Toya Jackson [OB]

2019; guests are Jason Alexander, Niecy Nash, Judah Friedlander, Constance Zimmer, Michael Che, and Erika Christensen [OB]

2019; guests are Mario Cantone, Raven-Symone, Oliver Hudson, Caroline Rhea, Finesse Mitchell, and Julie Klausner [OB]

2019; guests are *Joel McHale*, Rachael Ray, Jason Biggs, Caroline Rhea, Donald Faison, and Vanessa Williams [OB]

2019; guests are Mario Cantone, Raven-Symone, Hasan Minhaj, Caroline Rhea, Wayne Newton, and Sandra Bernhard (fellow trader/Buzzerblog contributor Christian Carrion is a contestant in game 1!) [OB]

2019; guests are Michael Che, Kirstie Alley, Chris D'Elia, Sherri Shepherd, Mark Duplass, and Brooklyn Decker (A clip of Kirstie as a contestant on the original MG in 1979 is shown!) [OB]

The 4th season finale from 2019 (it's a special "Code Blue" episode, w/all TV doctors and everyone in scrubs!); guests are *Joel McHale*, Mayim Bialik, Kal Penn, Sarah Chalke, Donald Faison, and Bebe Neuwirth [OB]

The 5th season premiere from 2020; guests are Mario Cantone, Jennifer Esposito, Adam Rodriguez, Angie Harmon, Michael Chiklis, and Melissa Fumero [OC]

2020; guests are Joel McHale, Amy Sedaris, Kevin Smith, Raven-Symone, Ne-Yo, and Malin Akerman [OC]

2020; guests are Thomas Lennon, Mary McCormack, Rick Fox, Caroline Rhea, Bob Saget, and Padma Lakshmi [OC]

Where to now?

New Additions

A-C

D-F

Family Feud

G-I

(The) Hollywood Squares

Jeopardy!

J-L

M-P