The Newlywed Game

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·1966·2 Seasons

The Newlywed Game is an American television dating game show that pits newly married couples against each other in a series of revealing question rounds to determine how well the spouses know or do not know each other. The program, originally created by Robert "Nick" Nicholson and E. Roger Muir and produced by Chuck Barris, has appeared in many different versions since its 1966 debut. The show became famous for some of the arguments that couples had over incorrect answers in the form of mistaken predictions, and it even led to some divorces. Many of The Newlywed Game's questions dealt with "making whoopee", the euphemism that producers used for sexual intercourse to circumvent network censorship. However, it became such a catchphrase of the show that its founding host, Bob Eubanks, continued to use the word throughout the show's many runs, even in the 1980s and 1990s episodes and beyond, when he could easily have said "make love" or "have sex" without censorship. GSN's version of The Newlywed Game airs reruns throughout the week. Network Bounce TV has acquired the reruns from GSN. In 2013, TV Guide ranked it #10 in its list of the 60 greatest game shows ever.

Starring: Bob Eubanks,Bob Hilton,Charlie O'Donnell,Gary Kroeger

Episodes

Season 2
Monday September 5, 1966

S02 | E01

Monday September 5, 1966

1966-09-05

Tuesday September 6, 1966

S02 | E02

Tuesday September 6, 1966

1966-09-06

Wednesday September 7, 1966

S02 | E03

Wednesday September 7, 1966

1966-09-07

Thursday September 8, 1966

S02 | E04

Thursday September 8, 1966

1966-09-08

Friday September 9, 1966

S02 | E05

Friday September 9, 1966

1966-09-09

Monday September 12, 1966

S02 | E06

Monday September 12, 1966

1966-09-12

Tuesday September 13, 1966

S02 | E07

Tuesday September 13, 1966

1966-09-13

Wednesday September 14, 1966

S02 | E08

Wednesday September 14, 1966

1966-09-14

Thursday September 15, 1966

S02 | E09

Thursday September 15, 1966

1966-09-15

Friday September 16, 1966

S02 | E10

Friday September 16, 1966

1966-09-16

Monday September 19, 1966

S02 | E11

Monday September 19, 1966

1966-09-19

Tuesday September 20, 1966

S02 | E12

Tuesday September 20, 1966

1966-09-20

Wednesday September 21, 1966

S02 | E13

Wednesday September 21, 1966

1966-09-21

Thursday September 22, 1966

S02 | E14

Thursday September 22, 1966

1966-09-22

Friday September 23, 1966

S02 | E15

Friday September 23, 1966

1966-09-23

Monday September 26, 1966

S02 | E16

Monday September 26, 1966

1966-09-26

Tuesday September 27, 1966

S02 | E17

Tuesday September 27, 1966

1966-09-27

Wednesday September 28, 1966

S02 | E18

Wednesday September 28, 1966

1966-09-28

Thursday September 29, 1966

S02 | E19

Thursday September 29, 1966

1966-09-29

Friday September 30, 1966

S02 | E20

Friday September 30, 1966

1966-09-30

All Seasons

Season 1

Season 1

40 ep · 1966

Season 2

Season 2

261 ep · 1966

Cast

Bob Eubanks

Bob Eubanks

Bob Hilton

Bob Hilton

Charlie O'Donnell

Charlie O'Donnell

Gary Kroeger

Gary Kroeger

Jim Lange

Jim Lange

Johnny Jacobs

Johnny Jacobs

Details

First Aired
1966-07-11
Last Aired
1967-07-22
Status
Ended
Network
ABC
Production
—
Creator
E. Roger Muir