Category Archives: G

Harry Potter: Hogwarts Tournament of Houses (TBS) Rated NR

Posted on December 9, 2021 by laurarachel4

Superfans of Harry Potter compete from different Potter houses for the house cup. Starring Helen Mirren, Pete Davidson, and Matthew Lewis. Can I just ask, why didn’t they come up with this game show sooner? I’m not a Potterhead, but … Continue reading →

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The $100,000 Pyramid (ABC) Rated TV-14

Posted on October 16, 2021 by laurarachel4

A revival of the classic game show where they pit a celebrity with a contestant in order to win 100,000 dollars. Starring Michael Strahan, Brad Abelle, and Kathy Najimy. This show is not a bad remake of the original 1973 … Continue reading →

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To Tell the Truth (ABC) Rated TV-14

Posted on July 24, 2021 by laurarachel4

Three contestants claim they are who they say they are, but one’s telling the truth and the other two aren’t. Four celebrity panelists ask questions to find out which one is telling the truth. Starring Anthony Anderson, Doris Bowman, and … Continue reading →

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Backyard Bar Wars (Tru) Rated NR

Posted on July 21, 2021 by laurarachel4

Two neighbors are pitted together to build the ultimate backyard bar. Starring Katy Dolle, Emily Kirk, and Chris DiStefano. This show joins the genres of game shows and DIY shows with a comedian host, DiStefano, who brings the funny. It’s … Continue reading →

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Comedy Knockout (TruTV) Rated TV-14

Posted on June 14, 2021 by laurarachel4

A gameshow features new comedians competing to win. Starring Damien Lemon, Mo Mandel, and Yamaneika Saunders. This show’s concept is interesting and could’ve been a fun watch, but there is so much going against it. First, it really isn’t all … Continue reading →

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Name That Tune (FOX) Rated TV-PG

Posted on May 13, 2021 by laurarachel4

Two players compete against each other and the clock to name the song performed by a live band. Starring Randy Jackson and Jane Krakowski. This show is trying to bring back the old game show of Name That Tune. Although … Continue reading →

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Pooch Perfect (ABC) Rated NR

Posted on April 9, 2021 by laurarachel4

Ten professional dog groomers compete to win a prize of $100,000. Starring Rebel Wilson. This show must only be interesting to other dog groomers. For the most part, it’s uninteresting. I know a number of people want to say this … Continue reading →

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Race to the Center of the Earth (NatGeo) Rated NR

Posted on April 7, 2021 by laurarachel4

An extreme non-elimination competition follows four groups of adventurers; each team starts at a different corner of the world to find the buoy in the middle of the ocean. Starring Chris Payne Gilbert. This is kind of a knock off … Continue reading →

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Assembly Required (History) Rated TV-PG

Posted on March 21, 2021 by laurarachel4

Home repair experts compete to rebuild everyday household items. Starring Tim Allen, Richard Karn, and April Wilkerson. This game show tries to bring the fictional “Tool Time” to life. It had some difficulty in starting due to the Covid restrictions. … Continue reading →

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The Chase (ABC) Rated TV-PG

Posted on February 8, 2021 by laurarachel4

This game show competes professional quizzers against contestants for money. Starring Sara Haines, James Holzhauer, and Ken Jennings. This show is interesting – we have the contestants competing against Jeopardy winners. The frustration I have with this show is that … Continue reading →

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