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Hot Potato

1984·Show
115Episodes in1Season
74
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A , series: but never a tearjerker, .

Good for family movie night · friends night · party vibe

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Hot Potato was a television game show broadcast on NBC in the United States from January 23 to June 29, 1984. Bill Cullen was the show's host and Charlie O'Donnell was the announcer. The series was produced by Barry & Enright Productions, its only post-scandal series produced by NBC under the Barry & Enright logo. It was also the last network game produced by the company, the last Barry-Enright game before Jack Barry's death and the last network game show hosted by Bill Cullen.
Classic Game Show1980s TelevisionTrivia ChallengeFamily FriendlyCompetitive FunNostalgic ViewingLight EntertainmentHost-Driven

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Is Hot Potato worth watching?

74
GoodGoodWatch score

Mostly, it's well received, with a GoodWatch score of 74 (IMDb 6.9).

Is Hot Potato okay for kids?

Yes: the viewing guide lists it for kids.

How long does it take to watch Hot Potato?

58 h

About 58 hours: 115 episodes in 1 season of about 30 minutes each, aired from 1984 to 1984.

Can I half-watch Hot Potato?

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 Hot Potato?

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Yes, it's an uplifting series: the title analysis rates it 7 of 10 for hopefulness and 7 for wholesome.