Opportunity Knocks

1956 – 1990Show22 seasons507 episodes

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Summary

A radio, and later television, talent show originally hosted by Hughie Green, with a late-1980s revival hosted by Bob Monkhouse, and later by previous winner Les Dawson.

Good for

  • Family movie night
  • Friends night
  • Party vibe

Skip it if

  • You want dark or edgy material

Where to watch

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Not streaming in any country yet.

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Not for scares, brutality or big ideas.

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Facts

June 13, 1956 · June 2, 1990 · Ended

First aired
June 13, 1956
Last aired
June 2, 1990
Status
Ended
Length
22 seasons · 507 episodes
Genres
Family
Original language
English

Q&A

4 questions, like "Is Opportunity Knocks okay for kids?"

Questions about Opportunity Knocks

Quick answers from GoodWatch data.

Is Opportunity Knocks okay for kids?

Yes: the viewing guide lists it for kids.

How long does it take to watch Opportunity Knocks?

254 h

About 254 hours: 507 episodes in 22 seasons of about 30 minutes each, aired from 1956 to 1990.

Can I half-watch Opportunity Knocks?

Easy watchDemanding

Yes: it's easy to follow, with complexity at only 3 of 10, and the viewing guide calls it good for background watching.

Will I feel good after watching Opportunity Knocks?

BleakHopeful

Yes, it's an uplifting series: the title analysis rates it 9 of 10 for wholesome and 8 for hopefulness.