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Best Game-Show TV Series of the 1970s

149 Game-Show series that started in the 1970s, ranked by popularity

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149 series

Çarkifelek

★ 6.7
6K 3 1975–2024
Game & quiz show · Family-safe

The Price Is Right

★ 7.5
5K 10089 1972–present
Game & quiz show · Long-runner

Match Game

★ 8.3
3K 1443 1973–1990
Comedy · Game-Show

Family Feud

★ 7.1
3K 2349 1976–1985
Game-Show

A Question of Sport

★ 6.3
1K 1341 1970–2023
Game-Show · Sport

The Gong Show

★ 7.0
966 15 1976–1980
Comedy · Game-Show

Mastermind

★ 6.3
736 458 1972–1997
Game-Show

Match Game PM

★ 7.9
612 230 1975–1981
Comedy · Family · Game-Show

Card Sharks

★ 6.9
593 887 1978–2019
Game-Show

Wheel of Fortune

★ 6.4
582 235 1975–present
Family · Game-Show

Tattletales

★ 7.1
575 604 1974–1978
Comedy · Game-Show

The $10,000 Pyramid

★ 6.8
502 3431 1973–1991
Game-Show

Password Plus

★ 7.6
358 563 1979–1982
Game-Show

Blankety Blank

★ 6.3
344 340 1978–2026
Game-Show

What? Where? When?

★ 8.2
340 215 1975–present
Game-Show

Jim'll Fix It

★ 2.9
268 300 1975–2007
Family · Game-Show · Music

The Generation Game

★ 6.6
248 424 1971–2011
Comedy · Family · Game-Show

Celebrity Bowling

★ 7.3
231 146 1971–1977
Family · Game-Show · Sport

The Joker's Wild

★ 6.8
207 22 1972–1991
Family · Game-Show

Un, dos, tres... responda otra vez

★ 7.1
190 411 1972–2004
Comedy · Family · Game-Show

Whodunnit?

★ 7.9
175 48 1972–1978
Family · Game-Show · Mystery

The Krypton Factor

★ 7.1
174 34 1977–2013
Game-Show

Dance Fever

★ 6.2
171 259 1979–1987
Game-Show · Music

Family Feud

★ 7.2
141 3 1977–1984
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