List of episodes of the series «The Search For Canada's Game Shows»

  • Seasons count: 2
  • Episodes count: 12
  • Total viewing time: 1 h. 55 m.
Getting On The Board
Release date: 1/9/2020

Getting On The Board

  • Episode number: 1
  • Episode description:
    An American quiz show scandal becomes a boon to Canada's nascent game show industry.
Hosts Who Reached For The Top
Release date: 1/9/2020

Hosts Who Reached For The Top

  • Episode number: 2
  • Episode description:
    A look at the early careers of game show legends Monty Hall and Alex Trebek in Canada, as well as the legacy of "Reach For The Top."
Peaks and Pitfalls
Release date: 1/17/2020

Peaks and Pitfalls

  • Episode number: 3
  • Episode description:
    An exploration of the longest-running Canadian game show hit "Definition," and another that ended in turmoil.
The Innovative 80's
Release date: 1/17/2020

The Innovative 80's

  • Episode number: 4
  • Episode description:
    A look at some of Canada's most inventive game show concepts of the 70s and 80s, including "The Mad Dash" and "Bumper Stumpers."
When The West Was Best
Release date: 2/13/2020

When The West Was Best

  • Episode number: 5
  • Episode description:
    A look at some of the great Game show concepts to come out of Canada's west coast
Games 90's Kids Remember
Release date: 2/13/2020

Games 90's Kids Remember

  • Episode number: 6
  • Episode description:
    A look at the birth of YTV and some of the game show concepts that were created there including Uh-Oh & Video and Arcade Top 10
Stars Born on Game Shows
Release date: 2/12/2020

Stars Born on Game Shows

  • Episode number: 7
  • Episode description:
    It’s no secret that Canadian comedian Icon Howie Mandell is a prominent figure in the Game Show genre, having been Host and Guest on several successful multi-season hits. This episode tells Howie’s story.