TV series
Match Game-Hollywood Squares Hour
1983 · 1 season
A breezy, joke-filled hour of celebrity banter and silly fill-in-the-blank games that plays like cheerful background chatter.
- Starring
- Jon Bauman, Gene Rayburn
- Overview
- The Match Game-Hollywood Squares Hour is an American television game show that combined two long-running game shows of the 1960s and 1970s – Match Game and Hollywood Squares – into an hour-long format. The series ran from October 31, 1983 to July 27, 1984 on NBC. Gene Rayburn hosted the Match Game and Super Match segments, while Jon Bauman hosted the Hollywood Squares segment. Gene Wood was the show's regular announcer with Johnny Olson, Rich Jeffries, and Bob Hilton substituting during the run. The series was a joint production of Mark Goodson Productions and Orion Television, who owned the rights to Squares at the time.
- How it feels
- Light, whimsical, campy and satirical. Brisk and fine in the background.
- About
- Celebrity, media, friendship
- Content
- Mild sexual content and language. No violence or gore.
- Note
- Written by AI, so it can be wrong. Full breakdown
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- Starring
- Jon Bauman, Gene Rayburn
