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Lingo

1989·Show
410Episodes in4Seasons
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Emotionally cool.

Energy

Calm and low-key

  • Fast Pace6
  • Tension3
  • Adrenaline2

Heart

Nostalgic and wholesome

  • Nostalgia9
  • Wholesome8
  • Hopefulness7

Humor

Some sharp wit

Not a comedy at heart.

  • Wit & Wordplay7
  • Situational Comedy4
  • Cringe Humor2

World

Games

  • Dialogue Centrality5
  • Rewatchability4
  • World Immersion3

Craft

Solid, not remarkable

  • Intrigue5
  • Dialogue Quality4
  • Direction3

Style

Functional look and sound

  • Music Composition4
  • Editing3
  • Music Centrality3

Who it's for

AdultsDate NightFamily Movie NightFriends NightParty VibeIntergenerationalKidsPartner WatchPublic Viewing SafeSolo WatchTeensBackground WatchBinge-FriendlyComfort WatchDrop-in FriendlyPure Escapism

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About

Lingo is a Dutch television game show based on the North American format of the same name. Each episode involves two teams of two people trying to guess and spell words. The amount of letters to guess varies from 5 to 8. The highest possible amount of money awarded is €5000.
Classic Game ShowWord Puzzle ChallengeNostalgic TelevisionFamily Friendly EntertainmentLight Competitive FunEducational SpellingLow-Stakes DramaInteractive Viewing Experience

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How many seasons does Lingo have?

4 seasons

It has 4 seasons with 410 episodes of about 20 minutes each.

When did Lingo air?

It ran from 1989 to 2010 and has ended.

What language is Lingo in?

English

It was made in English.

What tropes does Lingo use?

Animated Credits OpeningThe AnnouncerApril Fools' DayWhammyRouge Angles of SatinShout-OutTiebreaker RoundCatchphraseProgressive JackpotReplaced the Theme TuneOpening NarrationLovely Assistantand 33 more

TV Tropes lists 45 storytelling tropes for Lingo, including Animated Credits Opening, The Announcer, April Fools' Day.