Starring
Gene BarrySusan Saint JamesRobert StackAnthony FranciosaBen MurphyCliff Potts
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The Name of the Game Episode Ratings Heatmap
| Avg | E1 | E2 | E3 | E4 | E5 | E6 | E7 | E8 | E9 | E10 | E11 | E12 | E13 | E14 | E15 | E16 | E17 | E18 | E19 | E20 | E21 | E22 | E23 | E24 | E25 | E26 | ||
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| S1 | 7.2 | 7.4 | 7.2 | 7.4 | 6.4 | 7.8 | 7.4 | 6.7 | 7.0 | 7.4 | 7.6 | 7.8 | 7.2 | 6.4 | 7.2 | 4.9 | 6.6 | 7.5 | 7.2 | 7.3 | 5.9 | 6.5 | 7.2 | 7.7 | 7.0 | 7.1 | 7.3 | |
| S2 | 6.8 | 6.9 | 6.9 | 6.3 | 6.1 | 7.6 | 7.9 | 7.5 | 6.6 | 6.1 | 6.4 | 5.2 | 5.9 | 6.1 | 5.7 | 6.4 | 7.6 | 6.4 | 6.5 | 7.1 | 6.8 | 6.0 | 6.2 | 7.1 | 7.5 | 7.2 | 6.7 | |
| S3 | 6.8 | 7.7 | 7.5 | 7.6 | 6.6 | 7.4 | 7.2 | 7.0 | 6.8 | 7.8 | 7.3 | 7.2 | 6.6 | 7.5 | 6.7 | 6.0 | 6.6 | 5.7 | 5.5 | 6.5 | 6.9 | 6.4 | 6.2 | 6.7 | 7.2 |
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About
The Name of the Game is an American television series starring Tony Franciosa, Gene Barry, and Robert Stack that ran from 1968 to 1971 on NBC, totaling 76 episodes of 90 minutes. It was a pioneering wheel series, setting the stage for The Bold Ones and the NBC Mystery Movie in the 1970s. The show had an extremely large budget for a television series.
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Season 11968
7.25722631h 6m
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Season 21969
6.84082632h 22m
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Season 31970
6.87222429h 50m
Full Cast & Crew
Cast
Gene Barry Glenn Howard, Will Manning
Susan Saint James Peggy Maxwell
Robert Stack Dan Farrell
Anthony Franciosa Jeff Dillon
Ben Murphy Joe Sample, Joseph Sample
Cliff Potts Andy Hill, Andrew Hill, Andy Hil
Jo de Winter Helena
Mark Miller Ross Craig, Luther Storm, Nate Pearson
Michael Bow Albert, Bartender, Lucky
Carla Borelli Holly, Lisa Bertelli, Lola Martino
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