"Every Second Counts (UK game show) Every Second Counts is a British game show based on the American game show of the same name. It aired on BBC1 between 8 February 1986 and 29 October 1993 and was hosted by Paul Daniels. An unbroadcast pilot in 1985 had Des Lynam as the host. Gameplay was almost identical to the American version. Each week, three married couples competed against each other to win seconds of time. In each half of the game, one member of each couple sat in the ""driver's seat"" and answered questions (which were all statements, each with"
"Every Second Counts (U.S. game show) Every Second Counts is an American television game show that premiered in syndication on September 17, 1984. The series lasted one season and aired in reruns until September 1985. ""Every Second Counts"" was a production of Group W Productions and Charles Colarusso Productions. Bill Rafferty hosted ""Every Second Counts"" with Johnny Gilbert announcing. Actress Debbie Bartlett served as the show's hostess for the first half of the season, then left the series in early 1985 to join the cast of ""The Love Boat"" and was replaced by Susie Carr. Although ""Every Second Counts"" lasted"
"the levels they had cleared, plus $100 for each correct answer given on the current level when time ran out. ""Every Second Counts"" did not feature returning champions. Every Second Counts (U.S. game show) Every Second Counts is an American television game show that premiered in syndication on September 17, 1984. The series lasted one season and aired in reruns until September 1985. ""Every Second Counts"" was a production of Group W Productions and Charles Colarusso Productions. Bill Rafferty hosted ""Every Second Counts"" with Johnny Gilbert announcing. Actress Debbie Bartlett served as the show's hostess for the first half of"
"Bill Rafferty William ""Bill"" Rafferty (June 17, 1944 – August 11, 2012) was a comedian and impressionist who hosted the game shows ""Every Second Counts"" (1984-1985, syndicated), ""Card Sharks"" (1986–87, syndication), and ""Blockbusters"" (1987, NBC). Rafferty was born in Queens, New York. He was the 4th and youngest child of Henry Rafferty, Sr. and Martha (Degnan) Rafferty. He married Regina Miletic on May 25, 1968 in Queens, New York. Before his television days, he was a Military Policeman in the United States Army. He was also a butcher in Bolinas, California. His first national TV exposure came as a roving"
"the game wins whatever prizes mentioned by the announcer in the closing plug. Rafferty was the host of a television show on Retirement Living TV, called ""Retired and Wired"", which debuted in October 2007. Rafferty died from congestive heart failure on the morning of August 11, 2012. Bill Rafferty William ""Bill"" Rafferty (June 17, 1944 – August 11, 2012) was a comedian and impressionist who hosted the game shows ""Every Second Counts"" (1984-1985, syndicated), ""Card Sharks"" (1986–87, syndication), and ""Blockbusters"" (1987, NBC). Rafferty was born in Queens, New York. He was the 4th and youngest child of Henry Rafferty, Sr."
"I'm still too amped up on 5-Hour Energy to be sure."" The Million Second Quiz The Million Second Quiz is an American game show that was hosted by Ryan Seacrest and broadcast by NBC. The series aired from September 9 to September 19, 2013. For a titular million seconds (11 days, 13 hours, 46 minutes, and 40 seconds), contestants attempted to maintain control of a ""money chair"" by winning trivia matches against other contestants, earning money for every second they occupied the chair. At any given moment, the four highest-scoring contestants other than the one in the chair were sequestered"
"The Million Second Quiz The Million Second Quiz is an American game show that was hosted by Ryan Seacrest and broadcast by NBC. The series aired from September 9 to September 19, 2013. For a titular million seconds (11 days, 13 hours, 46 minutes, and 40 seconds), contestants attempted to maintain control of a ""money chair"" by winning trivia matches against other contestants, earning money for every second they occupied the chair. At any given moment, the four highest-scoring contestants other than the one in the chair were sequestered together. When time ran out, the four top scorers received the"
"containing climbing, balancing, and cargo nets. The contender with the most points received a half second head start for every 1 point they were in front by. The show was originally presented by Glenn Hicks - executive producer of the first four series - and Ursula Staplefeldt. Following Glenn's departure from the show in 2000, he was replaced by James Lennox when it was resurrected for its penultimate fifth series in 2001. The referees were legendary South African cricketer Cyril Mitchley (1999 - 2000) and international strongman Wayne ""The Boss"" Price (2001). The timekeepers over the show's run were Ingrid"
"such as once when they had a wheelchair-bound winner and another when the winner was pregnant and therefore preferred not to risk running. The contestants were told in advance where the holiday would be in the Daniels era, but when Monkhouse took over they could choose where they wanted to go provided that it was within Europe. When Daniels hosted, the show aired in primetime (like Daniels' two previous BBC quiz shows ""Odd One Out"" and ""Every Second Counts"") and was taped in London in front of a live studio audience. When Monkhouse took over, it aired at a lunchtime"
"Every 9 Seconds Every 9 Seconds, is a 1997 television film directed by Kenneth Fink. It stars former ""NYPD Blue"" co-star, Gail O'Grady, Amy Pietz, and former """" star, Christopher Meloni. The film debuted on NBC on October 12, 1997 at 9/8c. The film occasionally re-airs on Lifetime as well as its sister channel Lifetime Movie Network. The films deal with a woman named Carrie (Amy Pietz), a crisis line worker searching for Janet (O'Grady), an abused woman who calls the hotline trying to proclaim revenge against her abusive ex-husband, Richard (Christopher Meloni). Another story deals with another teen who"
"couple had ten seconds and as many guesses as they needed to give the correct answer. If they gave the correct answer, the leftover time was added to their score. The couple with the most seconds of time at the end won the game. If the game ended in a tie, a toss-up tiebreaker question was asked and the first player to buzz-in with the correct answer scored one additional second and won the game. The winning couple won a chance to play the final round. The two losing couples received a pair of ""Every Second Counts"" watches and an"
"commemorations towards 100 years of women's suffrage. As part of the special all male members of the cast were replaced, leaving the episode to feature in all-female cast - Katherine Ryan acted as host, while Roisin Conaty, Sara Pascoe, Jessica Hynes and Lolly Adefope participated as the contestants, with an appearance by Morgana Robinson as Natalie Cassidy. Each episode lasts one hour, including advertising breaks, although the January 2012 special lasted only 30 minutes. Since the first one-third of the program is occupied in introducing the panel, and due to the comedy interspersed between and during rounds, the game does"
"whether they were real or fake? The studio audience (named ""Klein Vlaanderen"" (""Small Flanders"") by them always received a few seconds time to vote. When the time was up the hosts instantly checked how many of them had voted ""true"" or ""not true"". The show was broadcast every Sunday evening and had a different special guest each episode. His or her identity was kept a secret until the broadcast itself. In between the reports De Pauw and Lenaerts made jokes and showed sketch movies starring themselves. They often poked fun at the central host by showing archiving footage or hidden"
"10 Seconds 10 Seconds is a television game show that aired on The Nashville Network from March 29, 1993 to September 24, 1993. After the last episode aired, the show went in reruns until March 25, 1994. The show was hosted by Dan Miller and announced by Don Dashiell. Miller and Dashiell were also the host-announcer team for ""Top Card"", the quiz show that ""10 Seconds"" replaced on the schedule following its cancellation. Two contestants, one usually a returning champion, competed in a game of identifying songs. Nine categories were displayed. Each category was the clue to the title of"
"there were three games played per hour. For the final episode, a fourth game was added to fill out the time. For the first two episodes, host Rick Schwartz was little more than a color commentator for the Chamber rounds; a male voice asked the questions, and a female voice would let them know when the Chamber was transitioning into higher levels and shutting down. On the final episode, Schwartz asked the questions as well as conducting interviews during the down time. No one ever won the grand prize of $100,000 by answering 25 questions correctly. One contestant, Scott Brown,"
"Everybody's Talking Everybody's Talking was an American game show which aired on ABC from February 6 to December 29, 1967. Lloyd Thaxton was the host; Wink Martindale and Charlie O'Donnell were the announcers. Thaxton typically closed each episode by saying, ""Keep watching, and keep listening, because everybody's talking!"" Veteran producer Jack Barry created this show during a brief period working for Goodson-Todman. Due to lingering bad publicity concerning his possible involvement in the rigging of ""Twenty One"" and ""Tic-Tac-Dough"" in the late 1950s, he asked that his name be kept off the credits. Jerome Schnur Productions packaged the show instead."
"Kit Hesketh-Harvey, Helen Lederer, Pete McCarthy, Neil Mullarkey, Derek Nimmo, Graham Norton, Nick Revell, Ted Robbins, Lee Simpson, Arthur Smith, Jim Sweeney and Richard Vranch. In 1995, fourteen more episodes were broadcast. ""Just a Minute"" became a team game, with the Midlands and London playing against each other, under team captains Tony Slattery and Dale Winton. Each player earned individual points, which were totalled for each team at the end of the show. Nicholas Parsons again chaired the shows. The gimmick of the audience choosing a subject was abandoned in this series. Other panellists were Tony Banks, Tony Blackburn, Craig"
"the show for several weeks during the middle of the run, during which time the score was kept by Robbins. Rules explanations and close calls were handled by a bald, mustachioed judge nicknamed ""Judge Mental"" (played by former pro arm wrestler Rick Zumwalt) who sat in a mock-up judge's bench atop the scoring device, and would always be booed by the audience upon his introduction. The team in control had 60 seconds to draw as many pictures on a telestrator for his/her teammates as possible. Players alternated turns at drawing, and could only draw for 20 seconds on any one"
"to a bonus round, identifying short descriptions for additional prize money. ""Everybody's Talking"" is believed to have been wiped as per network practices. The premiere and the June 2 episode are known to exist. Wesley Hyatt, ""The Encyclopedia of Daytime TV,"" 1996. David Schwartz, Steve Ryan and Fred Wostbrock, ""The Encyclopedia of TV Game Shows,"" 3rd edition, 1999. Everybody's Talking Everybody's Talking was an American game show which aired on ABC from February 6 to December 29, 1967. Lloyd Thaxton was the host; Wink Martindale and Charlie O'Donnell were the announcers. Thaxton typically closed each episode by saying, ""Keep watching,"
"Play the Percentages Play the Percentages is an American game show hosted by Geoff Edwards which aired in syndication from January 7 to September 12, 1980. Jay Stewart announced for the first six weeks, after which Bob Hilton became the permanent announcer. The game changed format several times over its short run, but all forms involved some variation on asking questions with percentage answers or statistics. Two married couples competed. One contestant from each couple was asked to estimate what percentage of 300 people answered a specific question correctly. Whoever was closest to the actual percentage, high or low, scored"
"Never Mind the Full Stops Never Mind the Full Stops is a British television panel game based on the English language, its idiosyncrasies, and its misuse. It is hosted by the British actor, author and Oscar-winning screenwriter, Julian Fellowes. Each episode lasts 30 minutes. The series was filmed in March 2006 at Channel 4's studios in Horseferry Road, Westminster. It was originally broadcast on BBC Four, and aired on BBC Two from 9 October 2006. Two teams of two people are faced with various questions and challenges concerning English grammar, spelling and usage. The show is divided into rounds, with"
"a different host for each edition. The only exception being David Henrie as he hosted "" ""and """" back to back. Disney Channel's 3 Minute Game Show has recently been replaced by Disney's 60 Second Game Show in 2011. The first episode was on , which was hosted by Alyson Stoner. Disney Channel's 3 Minute Game Show Disney Channel's 3 Minute Game Show is a three-minute game show series on Disney Channel where three contestants have three minutes to answer trivia questions to win the trophy. The show started in 2007 for ""High School Musical 2"" with Monique Coleman hosting."
"Dollar a Second Dollar a Second is an American comedy game show hosted by Jan Murray which originally aired from September 20, 1953, to June 14, 1954, on the DuMont Television Network. One pair of contestants (or a solo player) were selected to perform a certain task, which could be anything. They earn one dollar for every second they were on the stage, and, unless they are paying the penalty, may quit out at any time. If at any time one or both players make a mistake, they have to pay a penalty. For example, one player is placed on"
"It's Anybody's Guess It's Anybody's Guess is an American game show broadcast on NBC from June 13 to September 30, 1977. Monty Hall hosted the show while Jay Stewart was the announcer. Produced by Stefan Hatos-Monty Hall Productions, it was Hall's first time hosting a show other than ""Let's Make a Deal"" since 1962, when he hosted ""Video Village"". The show featured seven people involved in each episode. Two of the people were players, with one usually a returning champion, and five of the others made up a panel. The second contestant was always a member of the previous show's"
"the distinction of appearing on all three broadcast network versions of the show. Guest panelists included Tracee Ellis Ross, Iliza Shlesinger, Mike Tyson, Brooks Wheelan, Yvette Nicole Brown, and Daymond John. The 2016 version also included a house band, Cheche and His Band of Liars, as well as Doris Day Bowman, Anderson's mother, as the ""scorekeeper."" The 2016 version of the show departed from prior versions in a number of ways: Episodes lasted 60 minutes rather than 30 minutes. Contestants did not always claim to have the same name; some introduced themselves solely by claiming the central character's story. The"
"from the previous three seasons won 200 000 leva each). Veneta Raykova (a former Housemate from VIP Brother 2), who was pregnant during the show, was the host of a new late talk-show called Little sister. Rumen Lukanov was the host of the interactive part of the show (voting). The show was aired at 20:00 h from Monday to Saturday (live shows are on Monday and Thursday), and after 22:30 on Sunday. Nova+ aired live footages at 10:00, 13:00, 16:00, 19:00 and 22:30. Repetitions of the episodes aired on Nova Television were broadcast at 18:00 the next day. The talk"
"marathon on October 28, 2000 (the latter being hosted by Elvira, Mistress of the Dark). Dollar a Second Dollar a Second is an American comedy game show hosted by Jan Murray which originally aired from September 20, 1953, to June 14, 1954, on the DuMont Television Network. One pair of contestants (or a solo player) were selected to perform a certain task, which could be anything. They earn one dollar for every second they were on the stage, and, unless they are paying the penalty, may quit out at any time. If at any time one or both players make"
"aired episodes sporadically over the years. Play the Percentages Play the Percentages is an American game show hosted by Geoff Edwards which aired in syndication from January 7 to September 12, 1980. Jay Stewart announced for the first six weeks, after which Bob Hilton became the permanent announcer. The game changed format several times over its short run, but all forms involved some variation on asking questions with percentage answers or statistics. Two married couples competed. One contestant from each couple was asked to estimate what percentage of 300 people answered a specific question correctly. Whoever was closest to the"
"29 Minutes of Fame 29 Minutes of Fame is a British satirical celebrity quiz series which aired on BBC One on Fridays in early 2005. The show was presented by comedian Bob Mortimer. The show's two team captains were Jo Brand and Alistair McGowan, they were also joined by a regular panelist Sean Lock. The format of the show was similar to another BBC quiz program, ""Have I Got News for You"", but without the politics. Each week three celebrities joined the regular cast on the two panels. The questions were based around comical elements of other celebrity figures of"
"Every Kilometer Every kilometer (""на всеки километър"") is a Bulgarian Televised-movie series from the late 1960s and early 1970s. The series consists of 26 episodes divided into two parts as 13 episodes - the first covering the period between 1923 and September 9, 1944, and the second one - after it. The main characters are Nikola Dejanov, played by Stefan Danailov and Dimitar Bombov, nicknamed ""Mitko Bombata"" (Mitko the Bomb), played by Grigor Vachkov. They are childhood friends, both communists, spies, and partisans. Among the writers of the film are Pavel Vezhinov, and the poet and dissident Georgi Markov. Directors"
"all over the plush love"" In this rewritten part of Bessie, she is played by Victoria Wood who sings an impossibly glamorous and upbeat number. However, she complains at the end that ""you're going to have to change this floor"". Usually lasting around five minutes, the spoof documentaries were narrated by a usually off-screen ""reporter"" in the first series and presented for the most part by Duncan Preston in the second series, as ""Corin Huntley"". It was a continuation of style for Wood, who had previously produced similar pseudo-realistic spoofs such as ""The Woman Who Had 740 Children"" and ""Girls"
"by Samantha Ponder (and in 2017 by Maria Taylor after Ponder left to become host of ""Sunday NFL Countdown"" that same year). In 2015, Rece Davis (also host of the college basketball version of ""GameDay"") replaced Chris Fowler as host of the show. In 2010, the program was expanded from two to three hours, with the opening hour broadcast on ESPNU until 2013. The show is known for its prediction segment that appears at the end of each broadcast. Typically there are four predictors: Corso, Herbstreit, Howard, and an invited guest, usually a celebrity, prominent athlete, or radio personality associated"
"a random audience member for each episode. ""Superfan"" Andy Saunders also made guest appearances during the show's second and final seasons, to give analysis, predictions, and statistics. Saunders also handed out ""Andy Awards"" to the show's top players and funnier moments. Schools wishing to compete for the championship first submitted a written, audio or video entry to the CBC on a topic announced on the CBC's ""SmartAsk"" page. A major grievance against the selection process, however, was the subjectivity of evaluation of entries, with no clear criteria for judging. Nevertheless, 124 schools were chosen from these entries from across the"