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The Search For Canada's Game Shows - Season 1

First aired: 1/9/2020 7 episodes
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Episodes

Episode 1

1. Getting On The Board

Aired: 1/9/2020

An American quiz show scandal becomes a boon to Canada's nascent game show industry.

Episode 2

2. Hosts Who Reached For The Top

Aired: 1/9/2020

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."

Episode 3

3. Peaks and Pitfalls

Aired: 1/17/2020

An exploration of the longest-running Canadian game show hit "Definition," and another that ended in turmoil.

Episode 4

4. The Innovative 80's

Aired: 1/17/2020

A look at some of Canada's most inventive game show concepts of the 70s and 80s, including "The Mad Dash" and "Bumper Stumpers."

Episode 5

5. When The West Was Best

Aired: 2/13/2020

A look at some of the great Game show concepts to come out of Canada's west coast

Episode 6

6. Games 90's Kids Remember

Aired: 2/13/2020

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

Episode 7

7. Stars Born on Game Shows

Aired: 2/12/2020

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.

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