All Perfgina wants is to be on Jeopardy, but will her moms own plans stand in her way?
A new one-hour special honoring the life and career of the beloved late television legend and animal rights activist, who was a longstanding member of the CBS family. Drew Carey, who succeeded Bob Barker as THE PRICE IS RIGHT host – and is a longtime fan and friend of Barker’s – celebrates Barker’s life and legacy as host of the tribute.
18-årige Jamal er kun ét spørgsmål fra at vinde den store gevinst i Indiens udgave af 'Hvem vil være millionær?', da han bliver anholdt af politiet. For hvordan kan en forældreløs knægt fra Mumbais værste slumkvarter kende alle de rigtige svar? Snyder han? Underkastet et brutalt forhør fortæller Jamal den utrolige historie om sit liv på gaden og om den pige, han elskede og mistede. Danny Boyle's energibombe af en film modtog hele otte Oscars, bl.a. for bedste film.
Footage from the game show "Who Wants to Be a Millionaire" is examined to reveal how a contestant almost cheated his way to the jackpot.
Relive the most outrageous moments, outtakes and bloopers from popular game shows all around the world -- ranging from the 1950s through the present -- with this hilarious series. Actor and television personality Ben Stein ("America's Most Smartest Model") hosts the show, with segments such as "Top Host Screw-ups," "Top Blonde Moments," "Top Wardrobe Malfunctions," "Top Celebrity Moments" and "Top Brain Freeze Moments."
Alex Trebek hosts a documentary about television game shows featuring interviews with a number of game show hosts and producers.
Overklassefyren Charles Van Doren ved tilsyneladende alt. I Quiz Show efter Quiz Show muler han med imponerende paratviden og den ene nørdede fessertype efter den anden. Van Doren får efterhånden stjernestatus, men så begynder advokaten Dick Goodwin at efterforske sagen. Er der virkelig tale om intelligensens svar på supermand - eller stikker der noget andet under?
A couple gets their family out of debt by winning on TV game shows, again and again.
We all love a good quiz. So here's a question - when did ordinary contestants turn into the pro-quizzers of today? Giving the answers are Victoria Coren Mitchell, Judith Keppel, Chris Tarrant, Mark Labbett, Nicholas Parsons and many more. Narrated by Ben Miller.
Da Brodie kasseres af sin kæreste, (Shannen Doherty), søger han tilflugt i indkøbscentret sammen med sin ven T.S., hvis kæreste også har forladt ham. Når de ikke står og hænger eller får noget at spise, beslutter den umotiverede duo at vinde deres kærester tilbage med hjælp fra de ultimative lovovertrædere Jay (Jason Mewes) og Silent Bob (Kevin Smith), hvis evindelige eventyr giver ordet "pestilens" en helt ny betydning.
Den uduelige dagdrømmer George Newman holder højst på et job i et par dage, før fyresedlen bliver skrevet. Til alt held vinder hans onkel en tv-station (som næsten er gået bankerot) i poker, og George får tjansen som stationens nye "visionære" manager!
I en nær fremtid bliver betjent Ben Richards uskyldigt dømt for mord. Som straf skal han deltage i et tv-show, hvor morderiske psykopater i kostymer jager flygtende fanger rundt i en labyrint. Det hele transmitteret i tv til stor glæde for befolkningen. Deltagerne dør som fluer indtil Ben kommer til og sætter menneskejægerne grundt på plads.
Maths teacher Ted Slauson became adept at recording and memorizing prices of products featured on the iconic game show The Price is Right, an obsession dating back to the show's inception in 1972. This passion and dedication for the show culminated in him helping a contestant place a perfect bid during a 2008 showcase, an innocent act that would create one of the biggest controversies in television industry history.
On May 19, 1984, an out of work ice cream truck driver from Southwestern Ohio broke the bank on CBS' hit game show of the mid-1980's "Press Your Luck" and made TV history by setting a record for the most money won by a contestant in one appearance on a daytime game show; A record which may have been long been surpassed with the Big-Jackpot game shows of today, but still stands strong as the biggest win in "Press Your Luck's" history. Was it brilliance? Was it cheating? And how did he do it? "Press Your Luck's" host and crew, the family of Michael Larson - the man who walked away with $110,237 in cash and prizes - and Michael's opponents from that fateful day gathered in Hollywood 19 years later to relive the events of that remarkable event in TV history.
The story of hard-luck Melvin Dummar, who claimed to have received a will naming him an heir to the fortune of Howard Hughes.
On Christmas Eve, a relentlessly cheerful woman escapes from the killers hired by her husband, and embarks on a series of strange encounters.
Bugs races Daffy to get to the TV station first and win the prize on the "Beat Your Buddy" show.
Efter deres odyssé over det amerikanske kontinent gør familien Griswold deres bedste for også at lægge det gamle Europa i ruiner. De lægger ud med at vælte Stonehenge, som fatter Clark kommer til at bakke sin lejebil ind i (rattet sidder jo i den forkerte side!). Resten af ruten går gennem Frankrig, Tyskland og Italien med slåskampe, tyveri og kidnapning til følge.
Daniel and Stéphane, two salesmen working in the same store but who cannot stand each other, decide despite everything to team up to participate in television games so they can pay their debts.
Familien Knable er en helt almindelig gennemsnits-tv familie. Det vil sige, at hver person i familien ser cirka 6 timers tv hver dag. Problemet er bare at at hele familiens kvote bliver brugt af far-Roy. Han spenderer stort set hele sit liv foran flimmerskærmen og ingen kan komme i kontakt med ham når fjernsynet er tændt. Lige på nær den underlige mand, der en dag ringer på og tilbyder Roy en gigantisk parabol-antenne med tilgang til 666 nye kanaler - gratis. Roy er ekstatisk, lige indtil den store parabol suger ham og hans kone Helen, ind i Djævlens egen tv station. Roy og Helen skal nu overleve 24 timer med en helvedes barsk program-flade.