TV Game Shows

The current prime-time trend of TV game shows tends to involve the reality-show format of one person trying to jump through proverbial hoops in order to get a prize. However, TV game shows have a long history that usually involved trivia, general knowledge and word puzzles. more »

Can you recite the top 10 game show winners of all time order of their winnings? Can you name at least 20 different Whammy's from the 1980s hit "Press Your Luck"? And do you know at last 15 of the models' names on "Deal or No Deal"? Many people like game shows; but a loyal few are true game show fans. If you want to take your game... more »

Math doesn't come easily to everyone. Even the smartest students may have a hard time grasping certain concepts. One way to help ensure that students learn math essentials is to come up with fun games that illustrate math principles. A great math teacher should not only teach students but also help to ingrain the trickier aspects of a... more »

One of the longest-lived traditions on television is the game show. Game shows pit everyday people against puzzles, questions or chance in the hopes of winning cash and prizes. While many viewers are content to watch a TV game show from the comfort of their homes, some viewers yearn to become a contestant. There are a few ways to put... more »

Travelers to major American cities like New York, Los Angeles and Chicago often include TV show tapings on their itinerary. TV game show tickets are free and tourists like to see their favorite TV game shows live to gain a better appreciation. For anyone looking to attend a taping of a TV game show, there are several tips to getting... more »