TV series

Wheel of Fortune

1983 · 44 seasons

Bright, breezy comfort viewing where the gentle suspense of guessing a phrase fills half an hour with easy, familiar cheer.

Overview: This game show sees contestants solve word puzzles, similar to those used in Hangman, to win cash and prizes determined by spinning a giant carnival wheel.
How it feels: Light, warm, whimsical and earnest. Brisk and fine in the background.
About: Work, ambition, friendship
Content: No violence, gore, sexual content or swearing.
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Tone: lightstrength 2 of 3
warmstrength 2 of 3
whimsicalstrength 1 of 3
earneststrength 1 of 3
Pacing: brisk, 3 of 4, from slow-burn to relentless
Attention: background-friendly, 1 of 4, from background-friendly to demanding
Themes: work
ambition
friendship
Places: None
Era: contemporary
Audience: family
Form: procedural
serialised
Content intensity: Gore none
Language none
Violence none
Sex none

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Genres: family, reality
Created by: Merv Griffin
Starring: Pat Sajak, Ryan Seacrest, Vanna White, Jack Clark, Charlie O'Donnell, Jim Thornton, Christonikos Tsalikis, Charles Jang
Length: 44 seasons, 2815 episodes, 25 min each
Network: NBC, Syndication
Country: United States of America
Languages: English