Match Game (1973)★ 8.3/10
- Comedy
- Game Show
Directed by: Marc Breslow, Ira Skutch
Written by: Dick DeBartolo, Elliot Feldman, Joel Hecht, R. Patrick Neary, Joseph Neustein
Host Gene Rayburn's five-day-a-week syndicated successor to the popular CBS game show, where two contestants could compete to match fill-in-the-blank phrases with answers provided by a panel of six celebrities.
- Original title
- Match Game
- Storyline
- Game show in which 6 guest stars (which change from week to week) are given a humorous phrase with one word missing. The stars write down a word they think would be most appropriate for the missing word, and then two contestants try to guess what the stars have chosen. A point is given for each correct match, and the one with the most points wins.
- Rating
- 8.3 / 10 · 2,766
- Companies
- CBS, Celebrity Productions, Mark Goodson-Bill Todman Productions, The Match Game Company, Jim Victory Television
- Release dates
- US September 10, 1979