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Hollywood Squares (originally The Hollywood Squares) is an American game show [1] [2] [3] [4] in which two contestants compete in a game of tic-tac-toe to win cash and prizes. The show piloted on NBC in 1965 and the regular series debuted in 1966 on the same network.
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Hollywood Squares. One of television's most popular game shows during its 15 year run from 1966 to 1981, Hollywood Squares combined high camp, humor, and a modicum of intellect to become an audience favorite.
On 12 December 2002, Peter Marshall, the original "Master of the Hollywood Squares" took over the hosting duties for a day, with regular host Tom Bergeron in the center square, the first time he has hosted Hollywood Squares in over 20 years.
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Peter Marshall was the NBC show’s original host from 1966 to 1983. Celebrities who regularly sat in the squares during those years included Paul Lynde, George Gobel, Rose Marie, Cliff Arquette (as Charley Weaver), Wally Cox, and John Davidson. In 1986 when a new daytime syndicated version was produced, John Davidson became the host.
Hollywood Squares is an American game show in which two contestants compete in a game of tic-tac-toe to win cash and prizes. It piloted on NBC in 1965 and the regular series debuted in 1966 on the same network.
Starting in September 1976, the winner of the match picked a star for a prize; each star had an envelope with a prize inside with the big prize being $5,000 in cash, whoever the winning player chose won the prize inside that envelope.
Jul 13, 2021 · The Hollywood Squares, of course! Ranked by TV Guide as the 7th greatest game show of all time in 2013, the original run of the old Hollywood Squares game show spanned fifteen years. They produced more than 3,500 episodes from 1966 to 1981, hosted by Peter Marshall.