Watch The Search For Canada's Game Shows (2020) Online!
A journey across Canada to find out more about Canada’s game shows and their impact, featuring interviews with the producers, hosts and broadcasters who pioneered them.
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Episode 1 - The Evolution of Game Shows
Release Date: 2021-03-29On the first episode of our new season we focus on "Just Like Mom" and its modern counterpart "Just Like Mom and Dad" and see how modernizing the series is a way to keep their spirit alive while being... more
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Episode 2 - The Focus on Food
Release Date: 2021-03-29A game show's theme can be based on anything from spinning a wheel to running around a giant daisy in search of love. But it seems that one theme appears time and time again - food. In this zesty epis... more
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Episode 3 - Comedy in Game Shows
Release Date: 2021-03-30Canada has long been known as a major exporter of comedy. We'll explore how reality competition shows cater to their international formats to be funnier here in Canada and how comedy and game shows go... more
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Episode 4 - Prizes in Game Shows
Release Date: 2021-03-30Why do people compete on game shows? It is just to snag the prize or are we in it for the thrill of the game? We will look at a few key shows that offer not just money, but opportunities.
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Episode 5 - The Future of Game Shows
Release Date: 2021-03-31Despite all of the new bells and whistles of online interactivity, we look at how everything old is new again with the legacy of radio game shows getting a fresh take for the 21st century.