7.5
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The Match Game
1962·Show
·174Episodes in1Season·
The Match Game fingerprint
Calm.
Energy
Calm and low-key
- Fast Pace3
- Spectacle2
- Adrenaline1
Heart
Emotionally reserved
- Nostalgia6
- Wholesome4
- Hopefulness3
Humor
Some sharp wit
Not a comedy at heart.
- Wit & Wordplay7
- Situational Comedy2
- Satire & Parody2
World
Show business
- Dialogue Centrality9
- Rewatchability6
- World Immersion4
Craft
Standout dialogue
- Dialogue Quality8
- Acting6
- Direction5
Style
Functional look and sound
- Editing5
- Music Composition5
- Cinematography4
Energy
NoneCalm and low-key
The Match Game is calm and low-intensity.
All energy traits
- Fast Pace3Quick tempo and momentum.
- Spectacle2Scale and set-piece grandeur.
- Adrenaline1High-energy, pulse-pounding intensity.
- Tension1Edge-of-your-seat suspense and pressure.
- Scare1Frightening moments and scares.
- Violence1Physical conflict and intensity.
Heart
NoneEmotionally reserved
It keeps its emotions at a distance.
All heart traits
- Nostalgia6Warmth of memory and retro vibes.
- Wholesome4Heartwarming, uplifting feelings.
- Hopefulness3Optimism and uplifting resolve.
- Romance2Love stories and emotional connections.
- Pathos1Deeply moving, empathetic emotion.
- Melancholy1Bittersweet, reflective sadness.
- Catharsis1Emotional release and payoff.
- Coming of Age1Personal growth and self-discovery.
- Family Dynamics1Relationships and generational ties.
- Wonder1Awe, discovery, and amazement.
Humor
LowSome sharp wit
Not a comedy at heart.
Expect some sharp wit.
All humor traits
- Wit & Wordplay7Clever dialogue and verbal humor.
- Situational Comedy2Humor from everyday scenarios and setups.
- Satire & Parody2Sharp critique and playful imitation.
- Physical Comedy1Slapstick and visual gags.
- Cringe Humor1Awkward, uncomfortable laughs.
- Absurdist Humor1Surreal, nonsensical comedy.
- Dark Humor1Humor from taboo or grim topics.
All world traits
- Dialogue Centrality9Stories driven by conversation.
- Rewatchability6Invites repeat viewing.
- World Immersion4Depth and sensory richness of setting.
- Novelty3Fresh ideas and invention.
- Ambiguity1Open-endedness and uncertainty.
Related traits
- Showbiz8Entertainment industry and performance.
- Pop Culture6References and cultural commentary.
- Historical5Period settings and real events.
Craft
LowStandout dialogue
The dialogue stand out.
All craft traits
- Dialogue Quality8Sharp writing and memorable lines.
- Acting6Performance craft and presence.
- Direction5Vision and command behind the camera.
- Intrigue5Curiosity and investigative pull.
- Narrative Structure4Story architecture and form.
- Character Depth4Rich, complex characterization.
- Complexity3Layered plots and ideas.
- Non-linear Narrative1Time-shifts and structure play.
- Meta Narrative1Stories about storytelling.
Style
LowFunctional look and sound
The look and sound stay functional.
All style traits
- Editing5Pacing and structure through cuts.
- Music Composition5Score and musical identity.
- Cinematography4Visual composition and camera work.
- Visual Stylization3Distinctive aesthetic signature.
- Music Centrality3Songs central to storytelling.
- Sound Centrality2Sound design as core element.
Related traits
- Dialogue Centrality9Stories driven by conversation.
Who it's for
AdultsDate NightFamily Movie NightFriends NightParty VibeIntergenerationalPartner WatchPublic Viewing SafeSolo WatchTeensBackground WatchBinge-FriendlyComfort WatchDrop-in FriendlyPure Escapism
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About
In this panel game show, contestants try to match answers given by six celebrities to humorous and often risque fill-in-the-blank questions.
Classic Game ShowCelebrity PanelFill-in-the-BlankWitty BanterPop CultureShowbizNostalgicHumorousDialogue-Driven
Actors
Crew
Sequels and Prequels
No sequels or prequels available
Media
Questions about The Match Game
Quick answers from GoodWatch data.
Is The Match Game worth watching?
77
GreatGoodWatch scoreMostly. It's well received, with a GoodWatch score of 78/100 (IMDb 7.5). The GoodWatch score combines critic and audience ratings.
What is The Match Game rated?
TV-G
It's rated TV-G in the United States.
How many seasons does The Match Game have?
1 season
It has 1 season with 174 episodes.
When did The Match Game air?
S1
It ran from 1962 to 1963 and has ended.
What language is The Match Game in?
English
It was made in English. Produced in United States.