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Deal or No Deal

2023 · 2 seasons

Bright, suspenseful studio spectacle where ordinary people weigh a sure thing against a tantalising mystery.

Created by
John de Mol
Genres
Reality
Starring
Katlego Maboe
Overview
Deal or No Deal is a South African version of the international television game show created by John de Mol for Endemol Netherlands in which the core idea in all countries is the same: one contestant in a high thrills face-off with mystery suitcases. This is the second South African version of the show - the first aired for two seasons on M-Net, from 2007-2008.

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Created by
John de Mol
Genres
Reality
Starring
Katlego Maboe
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Tone
    Pacing
    brisk, 3 of 4, from slow-burn to relentless
    Attention
    easy-watch, 2 of 4, from background-friendly to demanding
    Themes
    • greed
    • fate
    • ambition
    Places
    None
    Era
    contemporary
    Audience
    family
    Form
    • serialised
    Content intensity
    • Gore none
    • Language none
    • Violence none
    • Sex none
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    Action0
    Horror0
    Humour3
    Realism9
    Romance0
    Tension6
    Darkness1
    Complexity1
    Emotional weight2

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    Details

    Genres
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    Created by
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    Starring
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    Length
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    Network
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    Country
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    Languages
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