The Search For Canada's Game Shows(2020)
Documentary
First Air Date: 2020-01-09
Average Runtime: N/A
Rating: 0.0
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Seasons: 2
Episodes: 12
A journey across Canada to find out more about Canada’s game shows and their impact, featuring interviews with the producers, hosts and broadcasters who pioneered them.
Seasons & Episodes
Season 1
Episodes: 7E01
Getting On The Board
Air Date: 2020-01-09
An American quiz show scandal becomes a boon to Canada's nascent game show industry.
E02
Hosts Who Reached For The Top
Air Date: 2020-01-09
A look at the early careers of game show legends Monty Hall and Alex Trebek in Canada, as well as the legacy of "Reac...
E03
Peaks and Pitfalls
Air Date: 2020-01-17
An exploration of the longest-running Canadian game show hit "Definition," and another that ended in turmoil.
E04
The Innovative 80's
Air Date: 2020-01-17
A look at some of Canada's most inventive game show concepts of the 70s and 80s, including "The Mad Dash" and "Bumper...
E05
When The West Was Best
Air Date: 2020-02-13
A look at some of the great Game show concepts to come out of Canada's west coast
E06
Games 90's Kids Remember
Air Date: 2020-02-13
A look at the birth of YTV and some of the game show concepts that were created there including Uh-Oh & Video and Arc...
E07
Stars Born on Game Shows
Air Date: 2020-02-12
It’s no secret that Canadian comedian Icon Howie Mandell is a prominent figure in the Game Show genre, having been Ho...
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